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Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting · Ripon, CA

Fisher Nursery, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Fisher Nursery, INC. ranks #94,814 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 3 violations across 3 inspections.

Lower half by penalty33% serious
$375
OSHA penalties
3
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#94,814
of 99,447 penalized employers

Fisher Nursery, INC. in Ripon, CA has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 3 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $375. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Fisher Nursery, INC. 3 times over 4 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 3 violations, averaging 1.0 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #94,814 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 well above peers (2.2x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Pacific Personnel Management INC. in Madera, CA is another agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $375 in current penalties.

1.0
violations per inspection
33.3%
of violations were serious
#94,814
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 75/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 3 violations across 3 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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How Fisher Nursery, INC. compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Fisher Nursery, INC. runs well below peers (0.11x 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

$375 Top 5% most affordable more affordable than 95% 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 Fisher Nursery, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.007.615.222.830.4OSHA inspectionsViolations citedFRIONA CATTLE FEEDER…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10AUVIL FRUIT COMPANY #2, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5JEROME M ROSA & CARO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7CHARLES JOHNSON DBA …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 29KIRKPATRICK LOGGING …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0OPAL FOODS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5DOUBLE DUTCH DAIRY, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6NORTON CREEK FARMS, …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10FOUR SEASONS PRODUCE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2RICE LOGGING INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0KCK FARMS LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10BEAR CREEK ORCHARDS …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2CHERRY VALLEY LOGGIN…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0AUVIL FRUIT COMPANY …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9K&D SAWMILL CORPORAT…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5WALTERS GARDENS INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3BLACK GOLD FARMS, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0FOREST SERVICE, SWEE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5JAMES T LESTER & LIN…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1U.S. FOREST SERVICE, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12Fisher Nursery, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3
Fisher Nursery, INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 3 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.

Fisher Nursery, INC. in the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting enforcement ledger

Among 2,224 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting employers with OSHA penalties on file, Fisher Nursery, INC. ranks #1,937 at $375 current penalty.

How Fisher Nursery, INC. Compares

Fisher Nursery, INC.'s 1.00 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 (0.11x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2015-05-15

Last Inspection

2019-03-22

Inspection Span

4 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$125

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,537

What this shows 3 inspections over 4 years, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $125 per inspection vs. the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting average of $2,537.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

33.3% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

66.7% 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

$6,150

Current Penalty Amount

$375

Penalty Reduction

93.9%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $5,775 from the initial assessment of $6,150. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting

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

Metric Fisher Nursery, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 3 1.4
Violations 3 2.4
Total Penalty $375 $3,448
Avg Penalty per Inspection $125 $2,537
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Nationwide Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

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

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($375 here).

Oregon Horse Center INC $375 OR Keltic Pride Dairy LLC $375 OR Edward Gomes & Katherine Gomes $370 OR David L Penegor INC $370 OR

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (3 inspections here).

Friona Cattle Feeders North 3 insp. Satanta, KS Auvil Fruit Company #2 3 insp. Vantage, WA Jerome M Rosa & Carole E Rosa 3 insp. Gervais, OR Charles Johnson DBA Johnson Sawmill 3 insp. Jackson, TN

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

Showing 5 of 5987 other employers tracked in this sector.

Goyenetche Dairy
Buttonwillow, CA
2 inspections $375
Oregon Horse Center INC
Eugene, OR
2 inspections $375
Keltic Pride Dairy LLC
Stanfield, OR
2 inspections $375
Pacific Personnel Management INC.
Madera, CA
2 inspections $375
PV Farming Operations, LLC
Watsonville, CA
2 inspections $375

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What to do with this record

Use Fisher Nursery, INC.'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 Fisher Nursery, INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Fisher Nursery, INC.'s workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 3 violations across 3 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 Fisher Nursery, INC. have? ▼
Fisher Nursery, INC. has 3 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $375.
How many OSHA inspections has Fisher Nursery, INC. had? ▼
Fisher Nursery, INC. has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2015-05-15 and the most recent on 2019-03-22. This averages 1.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Fisher Nursery, INC.? ▼
Fisher Nursery, INC. has been assessed $375 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $6,150 (a 93.9% reduction).
Does Fisher Nursery, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Fisher Nursery, 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 Fisher Nursery, INC. operate in? ▼
Fisher Nursery, INC. operates in the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting sector (NAICS code 111421). This industry has 5,988 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 8,139 total OSHA inspections and $20.65M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Fisher Nursery, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Fisher Nursery, INC. ranks #94,814 (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 Fisher Nursery, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Fisher Nursery, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $375 is below the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting industry average of $3,448 per employer. The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.4 per employer. For a direct comparison, Pacific Personnel Management INC. in Madera, CA is a similar agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting employer with $375 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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