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Manufacturing · San Fernando, CA

Fresh & Ready Foods LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Fresh & Ready Foods LLC ranks #14,209 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 15 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty53% serious
$23,930
OSHA penalties
15
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#14,209
of 99,447 penalized employers

Fresh & Ready Foods LLC in San Fernando, CA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 15 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $23,930. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Fresh & Ready Foods LLC 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 15 violations, averaging 7.5 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #14,209 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 8 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Manufacturing industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs moderately below peers (0.8x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Watson McDaniel Company in Pottstown, PA is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $23,934 in current penalties.

7.5
violations per inspection
53.3%
of violations were serious
#14,209
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 15 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (7.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Fresh & Ready Foods LLC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Fresh & Ready Foods LLC runs moderately above peers (1.5x 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

$23,930 Bottom 14% least affordable more affordable than 14% 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%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Below this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Manufacturing employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Fresh & Ready Foods LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.02.411.22028.837.6OSHA inspectionsViolations citedTHE YENKIN-MAJESTIC …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 36DFA DAIRY BRANDS FLU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13FAMOUS ENTERPRISES, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12STANDARD TECHNOLOGIE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 19CORSICANA BEDDING, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15UNITED PREMIUM FOODS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9OTR WHEEL ENGINEERIN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6TRAILER WHEEL & FRAM…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11BLUE RIDGE MANUFACTU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 32WOLF APPLIANCE, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6ST. BERNARD SOAP COM…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9LUTCO, INCORPORATED, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 22CRARY INDUSTRIES, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4JASON MICHAELS DBA P…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8CHECK-MATE INDUSTRIE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12REAL ALLOY RECYCLING…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7SAM KANE BEEF PROCES…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 20ROCKINGHAM STEEL, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 27DIXIE MARKETING AND …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 28Fresh & Ready Foods …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15
Fresh & Ready Foods LLC has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 15 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Manufacturing peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Fresh & Ready Foods LLC in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

In Manufacturing, Fresh & Ready Foods LLC sits at penalty rank #6,943 of 35,243 penalized establishments ($23,930 assessed).

How Fresh & Ready Foods LLC Compares

Fresh & Ready Foods LLC's 7.50 violations per inspection compares to the Manufacturing sector average of 8.0 violations per employer.

Against the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs moderately above peers (1.5x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2020-09-28

Last Inspection

2021-02-19

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

7.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$11,965

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 7.5 violations per visit. That's $11,965 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

8

Serious

53.3% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

7

Other-Than-Serious

46.7% 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

$41,305

Current Penalty Amount

$23,930

Penalty Reduction

42.1%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $17,375 from the initial assessment of $41,305. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Fresh & Ready Foods LLC compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Fresh & Ready Foods LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 15 8.0
Total Penalty $23,930 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $11,965 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Fresh & Ready Foods LLC, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($23,930 here).

Crystal Print, INC. $23,927 WI Watson McDaniel Company $23,934 PA Pittsburgh Glass Works, LLC $23,926 OH Senior Flexonics, INC. $23,925 IL

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

The Yenkin-Majestic Paint Corporation 2 insp. Columbus, OH Dfa Dairy Brands Fluid, LLC 2 insp. Rockford, IL Famous Enterprises, INC. 2 insp. Mount Vernon, OH Standard Technologies, LLC 2 insp. Fremont, OH

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

National Beef
Dodge City, KS
6 inspections $22,224
Crystal Print, INC.
Little Chute, WI
2 inspections $23,927
Watson McDaniel Company
Pottstown, PA
2 inspections $23,934
T Production
South El Monte, CA
0 inspections $0
Pittsburgh Glass Works, LLC
Crestline, OH
5 inspections $23,926

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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 Fresh & Ready Foods LLC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Fresh & Ready Foods LLC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 15 violations across 2 inspections, including 8 serious violations. Compared to Manufacturing industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Fresh & Ready Foods LLC have? ▼
Fresh & Ready Foods LLC has 15 OSHA violations on record, including 8 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $23,930.
How many OSHA inspections has Fresh & Ready Foods LLC had? ▼
Fresh & Ready Foods LLC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2020-09-28 and the most recent on 2021-02-19. This averages 7.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Fresh & Ready Foods LLC? ▼
Fresh & Ready Foods LLC has been assessed $23,930 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $41,305 (a 42.1% reduction).
Does Fresh & Ready Foods LLC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Fresh & Ready Foods LLC has 8 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 Fresh & Ready Foods LLC operate in? ▼
Fresh & Ready Foods LLC operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 311991). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Fresh & Ready Foods LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Fresh & Ready Foods LLC ranks #14,209 (the top quarter 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 Fresh & Ready Foods LLC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Fresh & Ready Foods LLC's total OSHA penalty of $23,930 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (1.5x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Watson McDaniel Company in Pottstown, PA is a similar manufacturing employer with $23,934 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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