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Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting · Fillmore, CA

Kenter Canyon Farms INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Kenter Canyon Farms INC. ranks #46,705 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 9 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty0% serious
$6,775
OSHA penalties
9
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#46,705
of 99,447 penalized employers

Kenter Canyon Farms INC. in Fillmore, CA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 9 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $6,775. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Kenter Canyon Farms INC. 2 times over 2 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 9 violations, averaging 4.5 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #46,705 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). 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, Heller Brothers Packing Corporation in Winter Garden, FL is another agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

4.5
violations per inspection
0.0%
of violations were serious
#46,705
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 25/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 9 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (4.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Kenter Canyon Farms INC. compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Kenter Canyon Farms INC. runs moderately above peers (2.0x 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

$6,775 Bottom 47% least affordable more affordable than 47% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Kenter Canyon Farms INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.002.44.77.19.4OSHA inspectionsViolations citedCACTUS OF KANSAS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2WEHMEYER SEED COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5WOODBURN NURSERY & A…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4AMOS FARMS LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2GYPPO INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7KUZZEN'S INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0PERFECTO MORENO FARM…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1BOUNDS HAY COMPANY LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0JOHN HUDSON FARMS, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2CAL-MAINE FOODS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2GOTTSCH EMPLOYERS GR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1MAPLE LEAF DAIRY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6PACIFIC COAST CONTRA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1JAGUAR FARM LABOR CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5SUNSET PRODUCE LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1ROBERT HOWELL LOGGIN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7TOWER TIMBER SERVICE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3BRUCE L SIMONSON, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5BLACK GOLD FARMS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0GREAT LAKES SIRE SER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3Kenter Canyon Farms …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9
Kenter Canyon Farms INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 9 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.

Kenter Canyon Farms INC. in the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting enforcement ledger

Among 2,224 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting employers with OSHA penalties on file, Kenter Canyon Farms INC. ranks #777 at $6,775 current penalty.

How Kenter Canyon Farms INC. Compares

Kenter Canyon Farms INC.'s 4.50 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 moderately above peers (2.0x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2011-09-12

Last Inspection

2013-08-16

Inspection Span

2 yrs

Violations / Inspection

4.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$3,388

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,537

What this shows 2 inspections over 2 years, averaging 4.5 violations per visit. That's $3,388 per inspection vs. the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting average of $2,537.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

0

Serious

0.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

3

Repeat

33.3% of total

6

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

$12,150

Current Penalty Amount

$6,775

Penalty Reduction

44.2%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $5,375 from the initial assessment of $12,150. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting

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

Metric Kenter Canyon Farms INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.4
Violations 9 2.4
Total Penalty $6,775 $3,448
Avg Penalty per Inspection $3,388 $2,537
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Nationwide Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

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

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($6,775 here).

Bookcliff Gardens LTD $6,747 CO Kirkland Seed INC $6,820 TX Birdsong Corporation $6,827 GA Pinal Feeding CO. $6,702 AZ

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Cactus of Kansas, INC. 2 insp. Ulysses, KS Wehmeyer Seed Company 2 insp. Mascoutah, IL Woodburn Nursery & Azaleas INC 2 insp. Woodburn, OR Amos Farms LLC 2 insp. Williamsburg, MI

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

Showing 5 of 5987 other employers tracked in this sector.

Goold Orchards
Castleton on Hudson, NY
0 inspections $0
Heller Brothers Packing Corporation
Winter Garden, FL
0 inspections $0
Hill Aviation
Pollard, AR
0 inspections $0
Gisi Pheasant Farms
Ipswich, SD
0 inspections $0
Gmb Farms
Sodus, NY
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 Kenter Canyon Farms INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Kenter Canyon Farms INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 9 violations across 2 inspections. 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 Kenter Canyon Farms INC. have? ▼
Kenter Canyon Farms INC. has 9 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 3 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $6,775.
How many OSHA inspections has Kenter Canyon Farms INC. had? ▼
Kenter Canyon Farms INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2011-09-12 and the most recent on 2013-08-16. This averages 4.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Kenter Canyon Farms INC.? ▼
Kenter Canyon Farms INC. has been assessed $6,775 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $12,150 (a 44.2% reduction).
Does Kenter Canyon Farms INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Kenter Canyon Farms INC. has 0 serious violations, and 3 repeat 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 Kenter Canyon Farms INC. operate in? ▼
Kenter Canyon Farms INC. operates in the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting sector (NAICS code 111219). This industry has 5,988 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 8,139 total OSHA inspections and $20.65M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Kenter Canyon Farms INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Kenter Canyon Farms INC. ranks #46,705 (the upper 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 Kenter Canyon Farms INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Kenter Canyon Farms INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $6,775 is above the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting industry average of $3,448 per employer (2.0x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.4 per employer. For a direct comparison, Heller Brothers Packing Corporation in Winter Garden, FL 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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