Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting · Sanger, CA
Sarabian Farms
According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Sarabian Farms ranks #93,100 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 2 violations across 3 inspections.
- $485
- OSHA penalties
- 2
- Violations cited
- 3
- OSHA inspections
- #93,100
- of 99,447 penalized employers
Sarabian Farms in Sanger, CA has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 2 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $485. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.
The record in one line
OSHA has inspected Sarabian Farms 3 times over 6 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 2 violations, averaging 0.7 per inspection, on the lighter side. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #93,100 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Against the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs well above peers (2.2x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Valley Ag Enterprise, INC. in Bakersfield, CA is another agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $488 in current penalties.
- 0.7
- violations per inspection
- 0.0%
- of violations were serious
- #93,100
- of 99,447 penalized employers
Compliance score
- B OSHA safety compliance: 2 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (0.7 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
Channels are separate federal datasets: a dimension marked not applicable simply has no record in that dataset for this employer, not a good or bad score.
How Sarabian Farms compares on OSHA penalties
Total current penalty vs the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting per-employer average
- Sarabian Farms $485
Sarabian Farms
$485 in penalties
- Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting avg
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting industry average (per employer)
$3,448 in penalties
What this shows Sarabian Farms runs well below peers (0.14x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.
Where this penalty ranks nationally
Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty
$485 Top 6% most affordable more affordable than 94% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty
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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 Sarabian Farms.
Sarabian Farms in the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting enforcement ledger
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting sector: Sarabian Farms is the #1,849 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 2,224 employers with nonzero fines ($485).
How Sarabian Farms Compares
Sarabian Farms's 0.67 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 well below peers (0.14x the sector average).
Enforcement detail
OSHA Inspection History
Total Inspections
3
First Inspection
2010-06-16
Last Inspection
2016-07-09
Inspection Span
6 yrs
Violations / Inspection
0.7
Avg Penalty / Inspection
$162
Industry Avg / Inspection
$2,537
What this shows 3 inspections over 6 years, averaging 0.7 violations per visit. That's $162 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
0
Repeat
0.0% of total
2
Other-Than-Serious
100.0% 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
$485
Current Penalty Amount
$485
Penalty Reduction
None
What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.
Industry Safety Context: Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting
How Sarabian Farms compares to the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting sector, which has 5,988 employers tracked by PlainWorker.
| Metric | Sarabian Farms | Industry Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 3 | 1.4 |
| Violations | 2 | 2.4 |
| Total Penalty | $485 | $3,448 |
| Avg Penalty per Inspection | $162 | $2,537 |
Nationwide Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting peers with similar penalties or inspection counts
Two OSHA-record peer sets for Sarabian Farms, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.
Similar current OSHA penalty
Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($485 here).
Similar OSHA inspection count
Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (3 inspections here).
Nearby & Similar Employers in Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting
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What to do with this record
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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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