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Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting · Ducor, CA

Sequoia Farm Labor

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Sequoia Farm Labor ranks #89,674 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 2 violations across 3 inspections.

Lower half by penalty50% serious
$750
OSHA penalties
2
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#89,674
of 99,447 penalized employers

Sequoia Farm Labor in Ducor, 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: $750. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Sequoia Farm Labor 3 times over 2 years, roughly annually. 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 #89,674 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 well above peers (2.2x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Alco Harvesting LLC in Santa Maria, CA is another agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $750 in current penalties.

0.7
violations per inspection
50.0%
of violations were serious
#89,674
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

B 80/100
  • 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.

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How Sequoia Farm Labor compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Sequoia Farm Labor runs well below peers (0.22x 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

$750 Top 10% most affordable more affordable than 90% 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 Sequoia Farm Labor.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.005.511.016.522.1OSHA inspectionsViolations citedDABCO, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2UNITED AG LABOR SERV…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0STUART OLSON FARMS INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8TREMAINE FARMS, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0RUIBAL'S PLANTS OF T…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8CAL-MAINE FOODS, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5EDWARDS ORCHARDS INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9EZEQUIEL SALAZAR SAN…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2JLG HARVESTING, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2ERICKSON FARMS INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0BORTON & SONS INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2THOMPSON'S PEARL VAL…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8JR SMITH LOGGING COM…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1MARILYN PHETTEPLACE, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3NEXT GINERATION INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8SOUND TURF FARMS, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 21CHIQUITA BRANDS, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0DEBUCKS SOD FARM INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3RIVERRIDGE EXCAVATIN…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5BIRDSONG CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 20Sequoia Farm Labor, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2
Sequoia Farm Labor has 3 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.

Sequoia Farm Labor in the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting enforcement ledger

Among 2,224 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting employers with OSHA penalties on file, Sequoia Farm Labor ranks #1,697 at $750 current penalty.

How Sequoia Farm Labor Compares

Sequoia Farm Labor'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 (0.22x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2015-08-27

Last Inspection

2017-05-25

Inspection Span

2 yrs

Violations / Inspection

0.7

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$250

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,537

What this shows 3 inspections over 2 years, averaging 0.7 violations per visit. That's $250 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

$5,700

Current Penalty Amount

$750

Penalty Reduction

86.8%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $4,950 from the initial assessment of $5,700. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting

How Sequoia Farm Labor compares to the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting sector, which has 5,988 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Sequoia Farm Labor Industry Avg
Inspections 3 1.4
Violations 2 2.4
Total Penalty $750 $3,448
Avg Penalty per Inspection $250 $2,537
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Nationwide Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Sequoia Farm Labor, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($750 here).

Valicoff Fruit Company INC $750 WA Four Seasons Produce Packing Company, INC. $750 AZ River Ridge Packing LLC $750 MI Akers Logging $750 ID

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (3 inspections here).

Dabco, INC. 3 insp. Pierce, ID United Ag Labor Services, INC. 3 insp. Tacna, AZ Stuart Olson Farms INC 3 insp. Salem, OR Tremaine Farms 3 insp. Lynden, WA

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

Showing 5 of 5987 other employers tracked in this sector.

Valicoff Fruit Company INC
Wapato, WA
2 inspections $750
Alco Harvesting LLC
Santa Maria, CA
2 inspections $750
Guadalupe Morales
Lodi, CA
2 inspections $750
Michel Labor Services, INC.
Woodland, CA
2 inspections $750
Davis Diversified Farms
Madera, CA
2 inspections $750

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What to do with this record

Use Sequoia Farm Labor's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Sequoia Farm Labor against Valicoff Fruit Company INC, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
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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 Sequoia Farm Labor safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Sequoia Farm Labor's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 2 violations across 3 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 Sequoia Farm Labor have? ▼
Sequoia Farm Labor has 2 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $750.
How many OSHA inspections has Sequoia Farm Labor had? ▼
Sequoia Farm Labor has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2015-08-27 and the most recent on 2017-05-25. This averages 0.7 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Sequoia Farm Labor? ▼
Sequoia Farm Labor has been assessed $750 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $5,700 (a 86.8% reduction).
Does Sequoia Farm Labor have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Sequoia Farm Labor 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 Sequoia Farm Labor operate in? ▼
Sequoia Farm Labor operates in the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting sector (NAICS code 115115). This industry has 5,988 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 8,139 total OSHA inspections and $20.65M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Sequoia Farm Labor rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Sequoia Farm Labor ranks #89,674 (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 Sequoia Farm Labor's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Sequoia Farm Labor's total OSHA penalty of $750 is below the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting industry average of $3,448 per employer. The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.4 per employer. For a direct comparison, Alco Harvesting LLC in Santa Maria, CA is a similar agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting employer with $750 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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