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Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting · Aurora, OR

E & M Farms LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), E & M Farms LLC ranks #98,073 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 12 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty8% serious
$165
OSHA penalties
12
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#98,073
of 99,447 penalized employers

E & M Farms LLC in Aurora, OR has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 12 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $165. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected E & M Farms LLC 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 12 violations, averaging 6.0 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #98,073 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, Foothills Honey CO LLC in Colton, OR is another agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $165 in current penalties.

6.0
violations per inspection
8.3%
of violations were serious
#98,073
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 3/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 12 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (6.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How E & M Farms LLC compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows E & M Farms LLC runs well below peers (0.05x 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

$165 Top 1% most affordable more affordable than 99% 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 E & M Farms LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.003.97.911.815.8OSHA inspectionsViolations citedSUNNYGEM, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2NORMAN'S NURSERY, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15OVIDIO GARZA GARZA, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10JESUS H TORRES FLC INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6HERBRUCK'S POULTRY R…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2JOSE ESCAMILLA LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8STELLAR DISTRIBUTING…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3MICHAEL SLAVEN, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2BLUEBIRD GRAIN FARMS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9ISLIP TN SHELLFISH C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1NETTO AG INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1SIERRA GOLD NURSERIE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0GRIMMWAY ENTERPRISES…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2DELTA PACKING COMPAN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9PENNY NEWMAN GRAIN C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5ALL VALLEY PACKING, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5HIGHLAND OYSTER, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5SALGADO PRODUCE, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4ASSOCIATED POTATO GR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3BROWNING'S HONEY COM…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4E & M Farms LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12
E & M Farms LLC has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 12 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.

E & M Farms LLC in the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting enforcement ledger

In Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, E & M Farms LLC sits at penalty rank #2,123 of 2,224 penalized establishments ($165 assessed).

How E & M Farms LLC Compares

E & M Farms LLC's 6.00 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 well below peers (0.05x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2012-03-02

Last Inspection

2013-08-23

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

6.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$83

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,537

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 6.0 violations per visit. That's $83 per inspection vs. the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting average of $2,537.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

8.3% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

11

Other-Than-Serious

91.7% 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

$165

Current Penalty Amount

$165

Penalty Reduction

None

What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.

Industry Safety Context: Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting

How E & M Farms LLC compares to the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting sector, which has 5,988 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric E & M Farms LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.4
Violations 12 2.4
Total Penalty $165 $3,448
Avg Penalty per Inspection $83 $2,537
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Nationwide Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for E & M Farms LLC, both outside OR so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($165 here).

I Dig MY Dog LLC $165 CA Circle K Ranch $160 CA El Patron Farm Labor Contracting, INC. $160 CA Ho Sai Gai Farms INC. $170 CA

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Sunnygem, LLC 2 insp. Wasco, CA Norman's Nursery, INC. 2 insp. San Gabriel, CA Ovidio Garza Garza 2 insp. Arvin, CA Jesus H Torres FLC INC 2 insp. Bakersfield, CA

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

Showing 5 of 5987 other employers tracked in this sector.

K & D Kiyokawa Orchards INC
Hood River, OR
3 inspections $165
Weber Logging and Construction INC
Glide, OR
2 inspections $165
KW Crosby INC
Woodburn, OR
2 inspections $165
Simnitt Nursery LLC
Canby, OR
2 inspections $165
Foothills Honey CO LLC
Colton, OR
2 inspections $165

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What to do with this record

Use E & M Farms LLC's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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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 E & M Farms LLC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, E & M Farms LLC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 12 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 E & M Farms LLC have? ▼
E & M Farms LLC has 12 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $165.
How many OSHA inspections has E & M Farms LLC had? ▼
E & M Farms LLC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-03-02 and the most recent on 2013-08-23. This averages 6.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for E & M Farms LLC? ▼
E & M Farms LLC has been assessed $165 in current OSHA penalties.
Does E & M Farms LLC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. E & M Farms LLC 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 E & M Farms LLC operate in? ▼
E & M Farms LLC operates in the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting sector (NAICS code 112320). This industry has 5,988 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 8,139 total OSHA inspections and $20.65M in cumulative penalties.
Where does E & M Farms LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, E & M Farms LLC ranks #98,073 (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 E & M Farms LLC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
E & M Farms LLC's total OSHA penalty of $165 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, Foothills Honey CO LLC in Colton, OR is a similar agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting employer with $165 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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