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Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting · El Centro, CA

All Star Seed

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), All Star Seed ranks #39,638 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 4 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty25% serious
$8,525
OSHA penalties
4
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#39,638
of 99,447 penalized employers

All Star Seed in El Centro, CA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 4 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $8,525. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected All Star Seed 2 times over 4 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 4 violations, averaging 2.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #39,638 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 1 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Evans Farms in Fremont, NC is another agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

2.0
violations per inspection
25.0%
of violations were serious
#39,638
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 61/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 4 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (2.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How All Star Seed compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows All Star Seed runs well above peers (2.5x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$8,525 Bottom 40% least affordable more affordable than 40% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). This entry sits in this band. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is All Star Seed.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.0011.623.134.746.2OSHA inspectionsViolations citedHAIN PURE PROTEIN CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4STARK BRO'S NURSERIE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8S K ORCHARDS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 44TONY MALATESTA FARMS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7SUNSHINE MEALWORMS C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12WILLAMETTE TREE WHOL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4MOBILE SALVAGE LOGGI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1LONE SHELDON LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0ALASKA SEEDS OF CHANGE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0CAL-MAINE FOODS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0OCEAN HARVESTERS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0ROBERT PAGE GARDNER …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0LARIZA ORCHARDS INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6BIA-FORT APACHE AGEN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4WILLOWOOD FARM OF EB…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3WYSS LOGGING INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0U.S. DEPARTMENT OF A…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3LITTLE LEAF FARMS PA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5CLANTON FARMS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2KENNETT SQUARE SPECI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1All Star Seed, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4
All Star Seed has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 4 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

All Star Seed in the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting enforcement ledger

Among 2,224 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting employers with OSHA penalties on file, All Star Seed ranks #650 at $8,525 current penalty.

How All Star Seed Compares

All Star Seed's 2.00 violations per inspection compares to the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting sector average of 2.4 violations per employer.

Against the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting industry average of $3,448 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well above peers (2.5x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2010-01-28

Last Inspection

2014-04-16

Inspection Span

4 yrs

Violations / Inspection

2.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$4,263

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,537

What this shows 2 inspections over 4 years, averaging 2.0 violations per visit. That's $4,263 per inspection vs. the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting average of $2,537.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

25.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

3

Other-Than-Serious

75.0% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$24,525

Current Penalty Amount

$8,525

Penalty Reduction

65.2%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $16,000 from the initial assessment of $24,525. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting

How All Star Seed compares to the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting sector, which has 5,988 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric All Star Seed Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.4
Violations 4 2.4
Total Penalty $8,525 $3,448
Avg Penalty per Inspection $4,263 $2,537
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Nationwide Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for All Star Seed, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($8,525 here).

New Day Farms $8,507 OH T- E Cattle, LLC $8,500 ID Yoder Family Farms INC $8,500 MI Smith Greene Logging Company $8,439 OR

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

Hain Pure Protein CORP. 2 insp. Fredericksburg, PA Stark Bro's Nurseries & Orchards Company 2 insp. Louisiana, MO S K Orchards 2 insp. White Salmon, WA Tony Malatesta Farms LLC 2 insp. Canby, OR

Nearby & Similar Employers in Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting

Showing 5 of 5987 other employers tracked in this sector.

Columbia Cranberries
Hammonton, NJ
0 inspections $0
Evans Farms
Fremont, NC
0 inspections $0
Ruben Barajas DBA Central Valley Farms
Acampo, CA
2 inspections $8,530
Farrar Sod Farm
Baskerville, VA
0 inspections $0
Lynndale Partners
Rolling Fork, MS
0 inspections $0

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What to do with this record

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is All Star Seed safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, All Star Seed's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 4 violations across 2 inspections, including 1 serious violations. Compared to Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does All Star Seed have? ▼
All Star Seed has 4 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $8,525.
How many OSHA inspections has All Star Seed had? ▼
All Star Seed has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-01-28 and the most recent on 2014-04-16. This averages 2.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for All Star Seed? ▼
All Star Seed has been assessed $8,525 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $24,525 (a 65.2% reduction).
Does All Star Seed have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. All Star Seed has 1 serious violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does All Star Seed operate in? ▼
All Star Seed operates in the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting sector (NAICS code 115113). This industry has 5,988 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 8,139 total OSHA inspections and $20.65M in cumulative penalties.
Where does All Star Seed rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, All Star Seed ranks #39,638 (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does All Star Seed's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
All Star Seed's total OSHA penalty of $8,525 is above the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting industry average of $3,448 per employer (2.5x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.4 per employer. For a direct comparison, Evans Farms in Fremont, NC is a similar agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting employer with $0 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology ▼

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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