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Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting · Sioux Center, IA

Center Fresh Egg

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Center Fresh Egg ranks #72,047 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 1 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty100% serious
$2,512
OSHA penalties
1
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#72,047
of 99,447 penalized employers

Center Fresh Egg in Sioux Center, IA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 1 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $2,512. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Center Fresh Egg 2 times over 2 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 1 violation, averaging 0.5 per inspection, on the lighter side. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #72,047 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower 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, Riverview Turf in Foley, AL is another agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

0.5
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#72,047
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

B 83/100
  • B OSHA safety compliance: 1 violation across 2 OSHA inspections (0.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Center Fresh Egg compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Center Fresh Egg runs moderately below peers (0.7x 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

$2,512 Top 28% most affordable more affordable than 72% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $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 Center Fresh Egg.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.002.44.77.19.4OSHA inspectionsViolations citedHILLANDALE FARMS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9JOE BROOKS LOGGING, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6PETROCCO FARMS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2KERN RIDGE GROWERS, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3CEJA-REYES INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3VALADAO DAIRY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2CISNEROS AG, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5PAUL HARRIS FARMS, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4DANIEL AND SON, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2JAMES G GARCIA INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3KEITH PEASTER FARMS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2DOERFLER FARMS INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5MIKE JENSEN FARMS, LP, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0ROCK CREEK FARMS LTD, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3THE PANELLS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0F.A. MAGGIORI AND SONS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0PRIELIPP FARMS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0GREINER'S GREEN ACRE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2MENDOZA BROS HARVEST…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4ARTURO GODINEZ ANGUI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8Center Fresh Egg, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1
Center Fresh Egg has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 1 violation 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.

Center Fresh Egg in the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting enforcement ledger

Among 2,224 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting employers with OSHA penalties on file, Center Fresh Egg ranks #1,230 at $2,512 current penalty.

How Center Fresh Egg Compares

Center Fresh Egg's 0.50 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 moderately below peers (0.7x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2024-03-05

Last Inspection

2026-01-29

Inspection Span

2 yrs

Violations / Inspection

0.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,256

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,537

What this shows 2 inspections over 2 years, averaging 0.5 violations per visit. That's $1,256 per inspection vs. the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting average of $2,537.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

100.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

0

Other-Than-Serious

0.0% 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

$5,023

Current Penalty Amount

$2,512

Penalty Reduction

50.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $2,511 from the initial assessment of $5,023. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting

How Center Fresh Egg compares to the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting sector, which has 5,988 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Center Fresh Egg Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.4
Violations 1 2.4
Total Penalty $2,512 $3,448
Avg Penalty per Inspection $1,256 $2,537
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Nationwide Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Center Fresh Egg, both outside IA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($2,512 here).

Matteoli Brothers $2,510 CA Sunrise Growers, INC. $2,505 CA Diamond Foods,INC. $2,520 CA Fawn River Cultivation Company LLC $2,500 MI

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Hillandale Farms 2 insp. Hicksville, OH Joe Brooks Logging 2 insp. Carthage, MS Petrocco Farms, INC. 2 insp. Brighton, CO Kern Ridge Growers, INC. 2 insp. Lamont, CA

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

Showing 5 of 5987 other employers tracked in this sector.

Springdale Farms
Scottville, MI
0 inspections $0
Matteoli Brothers
Knights Landing, CA
2 inspections $2,510
Sunrise Orchards
Goshen, IN
0 inspections $0
Riverview Turf
Foley, AL
0 inspections $0
Brookside Farms
Gobles, MI
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 Center Fresh Egg safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Center Fresh Egg's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 1 violations across 2 inspections, including 1 serious violations. Compared to Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Center Fresh Egg have? ▼
Center Fresh Egg has 1 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $2,512.
How many OSHA inspections has Center Fresh Egg had? ▼
Center Fresh Egg has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2024-03-05 and the most recent on 2026-01-29. This averages 0.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Center Fresh Egg? ▼
Center Fresh Egg has been assessed $2,512 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $5,023 (a 50.0% reduction).
Does Center Fresh Egg have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Center Fresh Egg 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 Center Fresh Egg operate in? ▼
Center Fresh Egg operates in the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting sector (NAICS code 112310). This industry has 5,988 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 8,139 total OSHA inspections and $20.65M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Center Fresh Egg rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Center Fresh Egg ranks #72,047 (the lower 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 Center Fresh Egg's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Center Fresh Egg's total OSHA penalty of $2,512 is below the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting industry average of $3,448 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.4 per employer. For a direct comparison, Riverview Turf in Foley, AL 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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