Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting · Grandview, MO

Elm Dirt

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Elm Dirt has a mixed safety record: 6 violations across 2 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

100% serious
$0
OSHA penalties
6
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections

Elm Dirt in Grandview, MO has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 6 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Elm Dirt 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 6 violations, averaging 3.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. Of these, 6 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, Johnston Farms Family Limited Partnership in Bakersfield, CA is another agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

3.0
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious

Compliance score

F 46/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 6 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (3.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

Channels are separate federal datasets: a dimension marked not applicable simply has no record in that dataset for this employer, not a good or bad score.

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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 Elm Dirt.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.004.58.913.417.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedKEVIN DUFFY LANDSCAP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11CALIFORNIA NUT COMPA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3FARMERS INTERNATIONA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4WAYNE FARMS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4FRUIT HARVEST INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3HINES GROWERS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10THE ELEPHANT SANCTUA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17RANCHO DEL MAR INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3DEANS MT LOGGING CO, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1MOONLIGHT PACKING CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1CREAM OF THE CROP AG…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0TREJO LABOR SERVICE,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1WILDWOOD COTTON TECH…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0EE HALL, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0CIRILO ROMERO, A SIN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0NYSDEC ONEIDA FISH H…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5ELKHORN PACKING CO.,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0RIVER END DAIRY LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3VILLAGE FARMS, L.P./…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0U.S. FOREST SERVICE …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6Elm Dirt, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6
Elm Dirt has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 6 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.

How Elm Dirt Compares

Elm Dirt's 3.00 violations per inspection compares to the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting sector average of 2.4 violations per employer.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Elm Dirt to date. The Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting sector average runs $3,448 per employer.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2023-10-25

Last Inspection

2023-10-25

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

3.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$0

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,537

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 3.0 violations per visit. That's $0 per inspection vs. the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting average of $2,537.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

6

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.

Industry Safety Context: Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting

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

Metric Elm Dirt Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.4
Violations 6 2.4
Total Penalty $0 $3,448
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $2,537

Nationwide Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Elm Dirt, both outside MO so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

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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 Elm Dirt safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Elm Dirt's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 6 violations across 2 inspections, including 6 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 Elm Dirt have?
Elm Dirt has 6 OSHA violations on record, including 6 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $0.
How many OSHA inspections has Elm Dirt had?
Elm Dirt has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2023-10-25 and the most recent on 2023-10-25. This averages 3.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Elm Dirt?
Elm Dirt has been assessed $0 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Elm Dirt have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Elm Dirt has 6 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 Elm Dirt operate in?
Elm Dirt operates in the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting sector (NAICS code 115112). This industry has 5,988 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 8,139 total OSHA inspections and $20.65M in cumulative penalties.
How does Elm Dirt's safety record compare to industry average?
Elm Dirt's total OSHA penalty of $0 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, Johnston Farms Family Limited Partnership in Bakersfield, CA 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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