Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting · Garfield, NM

Hatch Valley Ventures, LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Hatch Valley Ventures, LLC ranks #7,563 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 16 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 10% by penalty88% serious
$37,954
OSHA penalties
16
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#7,563
of 99,447 penalized employers

Hatch Valley Ventures, LLC in Garfield, NM has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 16 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $37,954. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Hatch Valley Ventures, LLC 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 16 violations, averaging 8.0 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #7,563 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 10% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 14 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, J & E Arizona Greenhouse in Phoenix, AZ is another agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

8.0
violations per inspection
87.5%
of violations were serious
#7,563
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 16 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (8.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Hatch Valley Ventures, LLC compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Hatch Valley Ventures, LLC runs far above peers (11.0x 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

$37,954 Bottom 8% least affordable more affordable than 8% 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%). Below this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Below this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Hatch Valley Ventures, LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.004.28.412.616.8OSHA inspectionsViolations citedWONDERFUL ORCHARDS, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1MORRIS COUNTY PARK C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2HILLTOP RANCH INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1WEST COAST PACKING INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3FRANK KONYN DAIRY, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8MOIZZA BATOOL GORSI, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5TUDOR RANCH INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1AZCONA HARVESTING, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3STEVE BECKLEY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5WOOD HARVEST, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5DYNES FARMS INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2PACIFIC NURSERY INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10WABASH VALLEY PRODUC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0PROGRESSIVE AG COOPE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4ANGELICA MONIQUE RAM…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0MIGUEL H OLIVARES, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0WAWONA PACKING CO. LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0SWEET BERRY FARMS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0SEMINIS VEGETABLE SE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1COOL SPRINGS NURSERY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0Hatch Valley Venture…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16
Hatch Valley Ventures, LLC has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 16 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.

Hatch Valley Ventures, LLC in the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting enforcement ledger

Among 2,224 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting employers with OSHA penalties on file, Hatch Valley Ventures, LLC ranks #102 at $37,954 current penalty.

How Hatch Valley Ventures, LLC Compares

Hatch Valley Ventures, LLC's 8.00 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 far above peers (11.0x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2025-06-16

Last Inspection

2025-06-16

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

8.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$18,977

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,537

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 8.0 violations per visit. That's $18,977 per inspection vs. the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting average of $2,537.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

14

Serious

87.5% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

12.5% 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

$48,434

Current Penalty Amount

$37,954

Penalty Reduction

21.6%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $10,480 from the initial assessment of $48,434. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting

How Hatch Valley Ventures, LLC compares to the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting sector, which has 5,988 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Hatch Valley Ventures, LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.4
Violations 16 2.4
Total Penalty $37,954 $3,448
Avg Penalty per Inspection $18,977 $2,537

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

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Hatch Valley Ventures, LLC, both outside NM so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($37,954 here).

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 Hatch Valley Ventures, LLC safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Hatch Valley Ventures, LLC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 16 violations across 2 inspections, including 14 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 Hatch Valley Ventures, LLC have?
Hatch Valley Ventures, LLC has 16 OSHA violations on record, including 14 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $37,954.
How many OSHA inspections has Hatch Valley Ventures, LLC had?
Hatch Valley Ventures, LLC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2025-06-16 and the most recent on 2025-06-16. This averages 8.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Hatch Valley Ventures, LLC?
Hatch Valley Ventures, LLC has been assessed $37,954 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $48,434 (a 21.6% reduction).
Does Hatch Valley Ventures, LLC have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Hatch Valley Ventures, LLC has 14 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 Hatch Valley Ventures, LLC operate in?
Hatch Valley Ventures, LLC operates in the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting sector (NAICS code 111419). This industry has 5,988 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 8,139 total OSHA inspections and $20.65M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Hatch Valley Ventures, LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Hatch Valley Ventures, LLC ranks #7,563 (the top 10% 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 Hatch Valley Ventures, LLC's safety record compare to industry average?
Hatch Valley Ventures, LLC's total OSHA penalty of $37,954 is above the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting industry average of $3,448 per employer (11.0x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.4 per employer. For a direct comparison, J & E Arizona Greenhouse in Phoenix, AZ 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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