Wholesale Trade · Burbank, CA
Aries Prepared Beef CO.
According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Aries Prepared Beef CO. ranks #8,286 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 5 violations across 2 inspections.
- $35,655
- OSHA penalties
- 5
- Violations cited
- 2
- OSHA inspections
- #8,286
- of 99,447 penalized employers
Aries Prepared Beef CO. in Burbank, CA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 5 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $35,655. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.
The record in one line
OSHA has inspected Aries Prepared Beef CO. 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 5 violations, averaging 2.5 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #8,286 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 10% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 4 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Wholesale Trade industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Staybright Electric of LA in Kenner, LA is another wholesale trade employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.
- 2.5
- violations per inspection
- 80.0%
- of violations were serious
- #8,286
- of 99,447 penalized employers
Compliance score
- D OSHA safety compliance: 5 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (2.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
Channels are separate federal datasets: a dimension marked not applicable simply has no record in that dataset for this employer, not a good or bad score.
How Aries Prepared Beef CO. compares on OSHA penalties
Total current penalty vs the Wholesale Trade per-employer average
- Aries Prepared Beef CO.
Aries Prepared Beef CO.
$35,655 in penalties
- Wholesale Trade avg $9,112
Wholesale Trade industry average (per employer)
$9,112 in penalties
What this shows Aries Prepared Beef CO. runs well above peers (3.9x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.
Where this penalty ranks nationally
Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty
$35,655 Bottom 8% least affordable more affordable than 8% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty
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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 Wholesale Trade employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Aries Prepared Beef CO..
Aries Prepared Beef CO. in the Wholesale Trade enforcement ledger
Wholesale Trade sector: Aries Prepared Beef CO. is the #332 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 4,429 employers with nonzero fines ($35,655).
How Aries Prepared Beef CO. Compares
Aries Prepared Beef CO.'s 2.50 violations per inspection compares to the Wholesale Trade sector average of 5.5 violations per employer.
Against the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well above peers (3.9x the sector average).
Enforcement detail
OSHA Inspection History
Total Inspections
2
First Inspection
2018-06-07
Last Inspection
2018-09-10
Inspection Span
1 yr
Violations / Inspection
2.5
Avg Penalty / Inspection
$17,828
Industry Avg / Inspection
$4,665
What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 2.5 violations per visit. That's $17,828 per inspection vs. the Wholesale Trade average of $4,665.
Enforcement detail
Violation Breakdown
4
Serious
80.0% of total
0
Willful
0.0% of total
0
Repeat
0.0% of total
1
Other-Than-Serious
20.0% 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
$49,310
Current Penalty Amount
$35,655
Penalty Reduction
27.7%
What this shows Penalties were reduced by $13,655 from the initial assessment of $49,310. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.
Industry Safety Context: Wholesale Trade
How Aries Prepared Beef CO. compares to the Wholesale Trade sector, which has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker.
| Metric | Aries Prepared Beef CO. | Industry Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 2 | 2.0 |
| Violations | 5 | 5.5 |
| Total Penalty | $35,655 | $9,112 |
| Avg Penalty per Inspection | $17,828 | $4,665 |
Nationwide Wholesale Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts
Two OSHA-record peer sets for Aries Prepared Beef CO., both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.
Similar current OSHA penalty
Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($35,655 here).
Similar OSHA inspection count
Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).
Nearby & Similar Employers in Wholesale Trade
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What to do with this record
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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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