Professional & Technical Services · Gilroy, CA

CDK Agriculture, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), CDK Agriculture, INC. ranks #43,530 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 2 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty50% serious

Compiled by Plainworker · September 6, 2026

$7,500
OSHA penalties: 2
Violations cited: 2
OSHA inspections: #43,530
of 99,447 penalized employers

CDK Agriculture, INC. in Gilroy, CA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 2 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $7,500. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected CDK Agriculture, INC. 2 times across a longer 9-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 2 violations, averaging 1.0 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #43,530 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 Professional & Technical Services industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs well above peers (3.4x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, P.O.P. Manufacturing, INC. in Kenosha, WI is another professional & technical services employer with 4 OSHA inspections on record and $7,500 in current penalties.

1.0
violations per inspection: 50.0%
of violations were serious: #43,530
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 75/100

C OSHA safety compliance: 2 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (1.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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CDK Agriculture, INC.

$7,500
Professional & Technical Services avg

$1,358

What this shows CDK Agriculture, INC. runs far above peers (5.5x 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

$7,500 Bottom 44% least affordable more affordable than 44% 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 Professional & Technical Services employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is CDK Agriculture, INC..

CDK Agriculture, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 2 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Professional & Technical Services peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

CDK Agriculture, INC. in the Professional & Technical Services enforcement ledger

In Professional & Technical Services, CDK Agriculture, INC. sits at penalty rank #159 of 509 penalized establishments ($7,500 assessed).

How CDK Agriculture, INC. Compares

CDK Agriculture, INC.'s 1.00 violations per inspection compares to the Professional & Technical Services sector average of 1.2 violations per employer.

Against the Professional & Technical Services industry average of $1,358 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs far above peers (5.5x the sector average).

Total Inspections

First Inspection

2011-08-25

Last Inspection

2020-03-06

Inspection Span

9 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$3,750

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,331

What this shows 2 inspections over 9 years, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $3,750 per inspection vs. the Professional & Technical Services average of $2,331.

Serious

50.0% of total

Willful

0.0% of total

Repeat

0.0% of total

Other-Than-Serious

50.0% 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.

Initial Penalty Assessed

$18,750

Current Penalty Amount

$7,500

Penalty Reduction

60.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $11,250 from the initial assessment of $18,750. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Professional & Technical Services

How CDK Agriculture, INC. compares to the Professional & Technical Services sector, which has 3,597 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric	CDK Agriculture, INC.	Industry Avg
Inspections	2	0.6
Violations	2	1.2
Total Penalty	$7,500	$1,358
Avg Penalty per Inspection	$3,750	$2,331

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Nationwide Professional & Technical Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

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

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($7,500 here).

Drna $7,500 PR P.O.P. Manufacturing, INC. $7,500 WI Quest Diagnostics Massachusetts, LLC $7,500 MA General Dynamics C4 Systems $7,500 NC

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Moore Sign Corporation 2 insp. Glen Allen, VA Mulligan Security CORP. 2 insp. New York, NY Superior Signs LLC 2 insp. Chester, VA Total Transportation Services, LLC 2 insp. Las Vegas, NV

Nearby & Similar Employers in Professional & Technical Services

Showing 5 of 3596 other employers tracked in this sector.

Drna

Cabo Rojo, PR

3 inspections $7,500

P.O.P. Manufacturing, INC.

Kenosha, WI

4 inspections $7,500

Swift Solutions, Inc.

Iselin, NJ

0 inspections $0

Quest Diagnostics Massachusetts, LLC

Marlborough, MA

2 inspections $7,500

General Dynamics C4 Systems

Fort Bragg, NC

2 inspections $7,500

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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 CDK Agriculture, INC. safe to work at? ▼

Based on OSHA records, CDK Agriculture, INC.'s workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 2 violations across 2 inspections, including 1 serious violations. Compared to Professional & Technical Services industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.

How many OSHA violations does CDK Agriculture, INC. have? ▼

CDK Agriculture, INC. has 2 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $7,500.

How many OSHA inspections has CDK Agriculture, INC. had? ▼

CDK Agriculture, INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2011-08-25 and the most recent on 2020-03-06. This averages 1.0 violations per inspection.

What is the total penalty amount for CDK Agriculture, INC.? ▼

CDK Agriculture, INC. has been assessed $7,500 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $18,750 (a 60.0% reduction).

Does CDK Agriculture, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼

Yes. CDK Agriculture, INC. 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 CDK Agriculture, INC. operate in? ▼

CDK Agriculture, INC. operates in the Professional & Technical Services sector (NAICS code 541618). This industry has 3,597 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 2,095 total OSHA inspections and $4.88M in cumulative penalties.

Where does CDK Agriculture, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼

Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, CDK Agriculture, INC. ranks #43,530 (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 CDK Agriculture, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼

CDK Agriculture, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $7,500 is above the Professional & Technical Services industry average of $1,358 per employer (5.5x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, P.O.P. Manufacturing, INC. in Kenosha, WI is a similar professional & technical services employer with $7,500 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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