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Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting · Shafter, CA

Bloemhof Farm Management, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Bloemhof Farm Management, INC. ranks #18,522 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 9 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty44% serious
$19,095
OSHA penalties
9
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#18,522
of 99,447 penalized employers

Bloemhof Farm Management, INC. in Shafter, CA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 9 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $19,095. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Bloemhof Farm Management, INC. 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 9 violations, averaging 4.5 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #18,522 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 4 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, Morales, Nestor H-2ALC (LCA #552281) in Arcadia, FL is another agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

4.5
violations per inspection
44.4%
of violations were serious
#18,522
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 25/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 9 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (4.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Bloemhof Farm Management, INC. compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Bloemhof Farm Management, INC. runs far above peers (5.5x 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

$19,095 Bottom 19% least affordable more affordable than 19% 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%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Bloemhof Farm Management, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.006.613.119.726.3OSHA inspectionsViolations citedGRAINGER FARMS, LLC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1MASSGROW, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1TILLMAN PRODUCERS COOP, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2BEEF NORTHWEST FEEDE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 25TEN BARR RANCH LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4ALLEN & GIBBONS LOGG…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4EDWARD GOMES & KATHE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3BIRCH CIRCLE FARMS INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2GROUNDWORK ORGANIC F…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1KYMO TIMBER INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2TROYER GROWERS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11MILKY WAY DAIRY, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3SOUTHERN VALLEY FRUI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1CRESCO LABS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1CARDILE BROTHERS MUS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5DESPERADO DAIRY FARM, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1JAMES F SIRI, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2FISHER FARMS LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18BRADY GIRT, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1WES FEEDERS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0Bloemhof Farm Manage…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9
Bloemhof Farm Management, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 9 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.

Bloemhof Farm Management, INC. in the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting enforcement ledger

Among 2,224 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting employers with OSHA penalties on file, Bloemhof Farm Management, INC. ranks #310 at $19,095 current penalty.

How Bloemhof Farm Management, INC. Compares

Bloemhof Farm Management, INC.'s 4.50 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 far above peers (5.5x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2023-08-30

Last Inspection

2024-06-11

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

4.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$9,548

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,537

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 4.5 violations per visit. That's $9,548 per inspection vs. the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting average of $2,537.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

4

Serious

44.4% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

5

Other-Than-Serious

55.6% 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

$31,445

Current Penalty Amount

$19,095

Penalty Reduction

39.3%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $12,350 from the initial assessment of $31,445. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting

How Bloemhof Farm Management, INC. compares to the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting sector, which has 5,988 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Bloemhof Farm Management, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.4
Violations 9 2.4
Total Penalty $19,095 $3,448
Avg Penalty per Inspection $9,548 $2,537
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Nationwide Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Bloemhof Farm Management, INC., both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($19,095 here).

Monterey Mushrooms, INC. $19,166 FL Noah W. Kreider and Sons, LLP $19,313 PA B.D. Grass & Sons, LLC $19,358 ME Gilbert Orchards INC $18,800 WA

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Grainger Farms, LLC. 2 insp. Myakka City, FL Massgrow, LLC 2 insp. Athol, MA Tillman Producers Coop 2 insp. Frederick, OK Beef Northwest Feeders LLC 2 insp. Quincy, WA

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

Showing 5 of 5987 other employers tracked in this sector.

Pacifica Personnel, INC.
Santa Maria, CA
1 inspections $0
Morales, Nestor H-2ALC (LCA #552281)
Arcadia, FL
0 inspections $0
Bar 20 Dairy, LLC
Kerman, CA
2 inspections $19,125
Central Fruit Harvesting, LLC H-2ALC
Astatula, FL
0 inspections $0
Trivett's Nursery
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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 Bloemhof Farm Management, INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Bloemhof Farm Management, INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 9 violations across 2 inspections, including 4 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 Bloemhof Farm Management, INC. have? ▼
Bloemhof Farm Management, INC. has 9 OSHA violations on record, including 4 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $19,095.
How many OSHA inspections has Bloemhof Farm Management, INC. had? ▼
Bloemhof Farm Management, INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2023-08-30 and the most recent on 2024-06-11. This averages 4.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Bloemhof Farm Management, INC.? ▼
Bloemhof Farm Management, INC. has been assessed $19,095 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $31,445 (a 39.3% reduction).
Does Bloemhof Farm Management, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Bloemhof Farm Management, INC. has 4 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 Bloemhof Farm Management, INC. operate in? ▼
Bloemhof Farm Management, INC. operates in the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting sector (NAICS code 111335). This industry has 5,988 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 8,139 total OSHA inspections and $20.65M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Bloemhof Farm Management, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Bloemhof Farm Management, INC. ranks #18,522 (the top quarter 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 Bloemhof Farm Management, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Bloemhof Farm Management, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $19,095 is above the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting industry average of $3,448 per employer (5.5x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.4 per employer. For a direct comparison, Morales, Nestor H-2ALC (LCA #552281) in Arcadia, FL 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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