Manufacturing · McAllen, TX

Magic Valley Fresh Frozen, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Magic Valley Fresh Frozen, INC. ranks #53,234 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 1 violations across 1 inspections.

Lower half by penalty0% serious
$5,400
OSHA penalties
1
Violations cited
1
OSHA inspections
#53,234
of 99,447 penalized employers

Magic Valley Fresh Frozen, INC. in McAllen, TX has been the subject of 1 OSHA workplace inspections and 1 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $5,400. The employer also has 1 Wage and Hour Division (WHD) case on record, covering Fair Labor Standards Act enforcement. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Magic Valley Fresh Frozen, INC. once. These inspections resulted in 1 violations, averaging 1.0 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #53,234 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Against the Manufacturing industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs moderately below peers (0.4x the sector average) on inspection frequency. The Department of Labor also found wage violations, with $114,524 in back wages owed to 224 affected workers. For comparison, Chrysler- Kokomo Casting Plant in Kokomo, IN is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $120,000 in current penalties.

1.0
violations per inspection
0.0%
of violations were serious
#53,234
of 99,447 penalized employers
$114,524
in back wages recovered

Compliance score

F 38/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 1 violation across 1 OSHA inspection (1.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
  • F Wage & hour compliance: $115K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($115K per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.
Open my watchlist

How this employer compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Magic Valley Fresh Frozen, INC. runs moderately below peers (0.3x 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

$5,400 Top 46% most affordable more affordable than 54% 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

Each bar is a $5K-wide band; taller bars hold more U.S. employers with a penalty. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

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 Magic Valley Fresh Frozen, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both0.91.011.01.103.77.311.014.7OSHA inspectionsViolations citedAJM PACKAGING, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 0CHRISTIAN COUNTY MEN…, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 0WIRE PRODUCTS COMPAN…, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 1WAS BROKEN PALLET CO, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 2GENERAL CABINETS OF …, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 7GREEN GOLD DEVELOPME…, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 0HARBAR LLC, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 0INTERNATIONAL STONE …, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 5GRACE INDUSTRIES, INC., OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 0SOUTHWEST PROCESSORS…, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 1AMPHENOL AEROSPACE O…, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 3TOYOTA MOTOR MANUFAC…, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 0VINYLMAX LLC, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 0BOGUSH INC, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 0THE FREMONT COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 4KALAS MANUFACTURING …, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 0PERSONAL TOUCH COUNT…, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 14ADVANCED COMPOSITES …, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 2GATE PRECAST COMPANY…, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 0JR'S DONUT CASTLE, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 3Magic Valley Fresh F…, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 1
Magic Valley Fresh Frozen, INC. has 1 OSHA inspection on record and 1 violation 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.

Magic Valley Fresh Frozen, INC. in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

In Manufacturing, Magic Valley Fresh Frozen, INC. sits at penalty rank #22,317 of 35,243 penalized establishments ($5,400 assessed). On wage-and-hour enforcement alone, Magic Valley Fresh Frozen, INC. ranks #254 among 4,429 Manufacturing employers with WHD recoveries ($114,524).

Combined federal exposure here: $5,400 OSHA penalties plus $114,524 WHD back wages (95.5% of the combined total is wage recovery).

How Magic Valley Fresh Frozen, INC. Compares

Magic Valley Fresh Frozen, INC.'s 1.00 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 below peers (0.3x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

1

First Inspection

2013-04-02

Last Inspection

2013-04-02

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

1.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$5,400

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 1 inspection over 1 year, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $5,400 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

0

Serious

0.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

1

Repeat

100.0% of total

0

Other-Than-Serious

0.0% 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

$5,400

Current Penalty Amount

$5,400

Penalty Reduction

None

Combined Impact (OSHA + WHD)

$119,924

What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$114,524
Employees Affected
224
WHD Violations
449
Avg Back Wages per Employee
$511
Avg Back Wages per CaseFar above average
$114,524

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Magic Valley Fresh Frozen, INC. owed $114,524 in back wages to 224 employees across 1 case and 449 violations. WHD enforces federal labor laws including the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), covering minimum wage, overtime pay, and child labor standards.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Magic Valley Fresh Frozen, INC. compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Magic Valley Fresh Frozen, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 1 2.6
Violations 1 8.0
Total Penalty $5,400 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $5,400 $6,093

Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Magic Valley Fresh Frozen, INC., both outside TX so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($5,400 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (1 inspections here).

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Compare Magic Valley Fresh Frozen, INC. vs Americarb, INC. side-by-side →

What to do with this record

Use Magic Valley Fresh Frozen, INC.'s enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Magic Valley Fresh Frozen, INC. against Americarb, INC., a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
  • See whether Magic Valley Fresh Frozen, INC.'s inspection and penalty record is typical for Manufacturing or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Manufacturing sector
  • Magic Valley Fresh Frozen, INC. also carries $114,524 in Wage and Hour Division back-wages, a separate enforcement track from OSHA safety violations. How wage-theft enforcement works

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 Magic Valley Fresh Frozen, INC. safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Magic Valley Fresh Frozen, INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 1 violations across 1 inspections. Compared to Manufacturing industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Magic Valley Fresh Frozen, INC. have?
Magic Valley Fresh Frozen, INC. has 1 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 1 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $5,400.
How many OSHA inspections has Magic Valley Fresh Frozen, INC. had?
Magic Valley Fresh Frozen, INC. has had 1 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2013-04-02 and the most recent on 2013-04-02. This averages 1.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Magic Valley Fresh Frozen, INC.?
Magic Valley Fresh Frozen, INC. has been assessed $5,400 in current OSHA penalties. Additionally, $114,524 in back wages were owed through WHD enforcement.
Does Magic Valley Fresh Frozen, INC. have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Magic Valley Fresh Frozen, INC. has 0 serious violations, and 1 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.
Has Magic Valley Fresh Frozen, INC. been cited for wage theft?
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against Magic Valley Fresh Frozen, INC., resulting in $114,524 in back wages owed to 224 affected workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does Magic Valley Fresh Frozen, INC. operate in?
Magic Valley Fresh Frozen, INC. operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 311411). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
What should I do if Magic Valley Fresh Frozen, INC. owes me wages?
If you believe Magic Valley Fresh Frozen, INC. owes you wages, you can file a complaint with the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division at dol.gov/agencies/whd/contact/complaints or by calling 1-866-487-9243. WHD investigates violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act including unpaid minimum wage, overtime, and unauthorized deductions. The DOL has previously found $114,524 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.
Where does Magic Valley Fresh Frozen, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Magic Valley Fresh Frozen, INC. ranks #53,234 (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 Magic Valley Fresh Frozen, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average?
Magic Valley Fresh Frozen, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $5,400 is below the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer. The employer has 1 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Chrysler- Kokomo Casting Plant in Kokomo, IN is a similar manufacturing employer with $120,000 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.

Employer Matching

Employers are matched across OSHA and WHD datasets by name, state, and city. Employers included in PlainWorker have 2 or more OSHA inspections or $1,000+ in WHD back wages. Data is updated monthly from data.dol.gov.

Verify with OSHA establishment search →

Every figure on PlainWorker is rendered directly from official U.S. Department of Labor OSHA and Wage & Hour Division enforcement records, no number is typed in by an editor. This employer's ratios (penalty-per-violation, industry comparisons) are computed live from the 1 inspection on record. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.