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Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting · Vero Beach, FL

Cherry Lake Tree Farm INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Cherry Lake Tree Farm INC. ranks #55,488 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 5 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty60% serious
$5,000
OSHA penalties
5
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#55,488
of 99,447 penalized employers

Cherry Lake Tree Farm INC. in Vero Beach, FL 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: $5,000. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Cherry Lake Tree Farm INC. 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 #55,488 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 3 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, Cal Farms in Oregon City, OR is another agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

2.5
violations per inspection
60.0%
of violations were serious
#55,488
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 54/100
  • 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.

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How Cherry Lake Tree Farm INC. compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Cherry Lake Tree Farm INC. runs moderately above peers (1.4x 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

$5,000 Top 44% most affordable more affordable than 56% 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 Cherry Lake Tree Farm INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.003.77.311.014.7OSHA inspectionsViolations citedSUNDERMAN FEEDLOT LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1MCCLELLAND'S DAIRY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5HOLLANDIA NURSERY INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9GROWER DIRECT FARMS,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3FERNANDO ARELLANO JI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7GUESS CATTLE CO. LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14RUBEN RAMOS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1IRISH ACRES DAIRY LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2CHARLES MARVIN TART SR, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5CAL-SOUTH HARVESTING…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 21709 MARQUETTE LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5CRISTO FARMS CONTRAC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1THOMAS L. HOOKS DBA …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1BIGHORN LOGGING CORP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2MS ONE ACRE VINEYARD…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0NEXTCROP, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0CEJA REYES INC FLC #…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0GM LAND & FOREST LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0EE HALL INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4MONTEREY MUSHROOMS, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5Cherry Lake Tree Far…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5
Cherry Lake Tree Farm INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 5 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.

Cherry Lake Tree Farm INC. in the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting enforcement ledger

Among 2,224 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting employers with OSHA penalties on file, Cherry Lake Tree Farm INC. ranks #918 at $5,000 current penalty.

How Cherry Lake Tree Farm INC. Compares

Cherry Lake Tree Farm INC.'s 2.50 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 above peers (1.4x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2013-02-21

Last Inspection

2013-03-12

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

2.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$2,500

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,537

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 2.5 violations per visit. That's $2,500 per inspection vs. the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting average of $2,537.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

3

Serious

60.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

40.0% 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

$9,800

Current Penalty Amount

$5,000

Penalty Reduction

49.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $4,800 from the initial assessment of $9,800. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting

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

Metric Cherry Lake Tree Farm INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.4
Violations 5 2.4
Total Penalty $5,000 $3,448
Avg Penalty per Inspection $2,500 $2,537
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Nationwide Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Cherry Lake Tree Farm INC., both outside FL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($5,000 here).

Phillips Mushroom Farm INC. $5,000 PA Associated Potato Growers, INC. $5,000 ND Cal-Maine Foods INC. $5,000 UT D'arrigo Bros. CO. of California $5,000 CA

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Sunderman Feedlot LLC 2 insp. Hadar, NE McClelland's Dairy 2 insp. Petaluma, CA Hollandia Nursery INC. 2 insp. Modesto, CA Grower Direct Farms, INC. 2 insp. Somers, CT

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

Showing 5 of 5987 other employers tracked in this sector.

Phillips Mushroom Farm INC.
Kennett Square, PA
2 inspections $5,000
Associated Potato Growers, INC.
Grand Forks, ND
2 inspections $5,000
Cal-Maine Foods INC.
Delta, UT
4 inspections $5,000
Mountain Air Cattle Co
Fountain Green, UT
0 inspections $0
Cal Farms
Oregon City, OR
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 Cherry Lake Tree Farm INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Cherry Lake Tree Farm INC.'s workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 5 violations across 2 inspections, including 3 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 Cherry Lake Tree Farm INC. have? ▼
Cherry Lake Tree Farm INC. has 5 OSHA violations on record, including 3 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $5,000.
How many OSHA inspections has Cherry Lake Tree Farm INC. had? ▼
Cherry Lake Tree Farm INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2013-02-21 and the most recent on 2013-03-12. This averages 2.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Cherry Lake Tree Farm INC.? ▼
Cherry Lake Tree Farm INC. has been assessed $5,000 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $9,800 (a 49.0% reduction).
Does Cherry Lake Tree Farm INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Cherry Lake Tree Farm INC. has 3 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 Cherry Lake Tree Farm INC. operate in? ▼
Cherry Lake Tree Farm INC. operates in the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting sector (NAICS code 111320). This industry has 5,988 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 8,139 total OSHA inspections and $20.65M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Cherry Lake Tree Farm INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Cherry Lake Tree Farm INC. ranks #55,488 (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 Cherry Lake Tree Farm INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Cherry Lake Tree Farm INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $5,000 is above the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting industry average of $3,448 per employer (1.4x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.4 per employer. For a direct comparison, Cal Farms in Oregon City, OR 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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