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Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting · Tulare, CA

John William Dykstra

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), John William Dykstra ranks #70,095 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 2 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty50% serious
$2,800
OSHA penalties
2
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#70,095
of 99,447 penalized employers

John William Dykstra in Tulare, CA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 2 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $2,800. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected John William Dykstra 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 2 violations, averaging 1.0 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #70,095 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, RGV Gin Company LLC in Harlingen, TX is another agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $2,800 in current penalties.

1.0
violations per inspection
50.0%
of violations were serious
#70,095
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 75/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 2 violations across 2 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 John William Dykstra compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows John William Dykstra sits roughly in line with peers (0.8x 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

$2,800 Top 30% most affordable more affordable than 70% 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 John William Dykstra.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.003.97.911.815.8OSHA inspectionsViolations citedAVIAGEN NORTH AMERIC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15KURTZ FARM, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13BAR G FEEDYARD, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7ROYCE C. BONE DBA RO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10ELDER'S FOREST PRODU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10REMINGTON SEEDS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1ALASKAN LEADER FISHE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5GARDEN SPRINGS GREEN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6FRED M. SCHILDWACHTE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1HIGHLAND SUGARWORKS,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4TIMOTHY MCLAMB DBA D…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2SEQUIM VALLEY RANCH …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8G & C FARMS LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1THOMAS CREEK LUMBER …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2PU'ULOA FARMS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1GRIFFIS TIMBER, INC,, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0FREDERICK TIMBER LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3VENELL FARMS INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0COUNTRY COUSINS INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1MARROWSTONE ISLAND S…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10John William Dykstra, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2
John William Dykstra has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 2 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.

John William Dykstra in the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting enforcement ledger

In Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, John William Dykstra sits at penalty rank #1,188 of 2,224 penalized establishments ($2,800 assessed).

How John William Dykstra Compares

John William Dykstra'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 sits roughly in line with peers (0.8x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2019-10-01

Last Inspection

2021-03-17

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

1.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,400

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,537

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $1,400 per inspection vs. the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting average of $2,537.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

50.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

50.0% 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.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$3,845

Current Penalty Amount

$2,800

Penalty Reduction

27.2%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $1,045 from the initial assessment of $3,845. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting

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

Metric John William Dykstra Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.4
Violations 2 2.4
Total Penalty $2,800 $3,448
Avg Penalty per Inspection $1,400 $2,537
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Nationwide Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for John William Dykstra, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($2,800 here).

RGV Gin Company LLC $2,800 TX Fieldale Farms Corporation $2,805 GA Larry Jefts Farm, LLC $2,814 HI Herbruck Poultry Ranch INC $2,780 MI

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Aviagen North America INC. 2 insp. Watertown, NY Kurtz Farm, LLC 2 insp. Cheshire, CT Bar G Feedyard 2 insp. Summerfield, TX Royce C. Bone DBA Royce C. Bone 2 insp. Nashville, NC

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

Showing 5 of 5987 other employers tracked in this sector.

RGV Gin Company LLC
Harlingen, TX
3 inspections $2,800
Mendoza Farm Labor Contracting Inc.
Madera, CA
0 inspections $0
Harvest One LLC - FLC
Vero Beach, FL
0 inspections $0
JHC Farms
DeWitt, AR
0 inspections $0
L & S Contracting
Rapid City, SD
0 inspections $0

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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 John William Dykstra safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, John William Dykstra's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 2 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 John William Dykstra have? ▼
John William Dykstra has 2 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $2,800.
How many OSHA inspections has John William Dykstra had? ▼
John William Dykstra has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2019-10-01 and the most recent on 2021-03-17. This averages 1.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for John William Dykstra? ▼
John William Dykstra has been assessed $2,800 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $3,845 (a 27.2% reduction).
Does John William Dykstra have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. John William Dykstra 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 John William Dykstra operate in? ▼
John William Dykstra operates in the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting sector (NAICS code 112120). This industry has 5,988 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 8,139 total OSHA inspections and $20.65M in cumulative penalties.
Where does John William Dykstra rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, John William Dykstra ranks #70,095 (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 John William Dykstra's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
John William Dykstra's total OSHA penalty of $2,800 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, RGV Gin Company LLC in Harlingen, TX is a similar agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting employer with $2,800 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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