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Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting · Mecca, CA

Sun and Sands Enterprises, LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Sun and Sands Enterprises, LLC ranks #83,976 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a average safety record: 3 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty0% serious
$1,215
OSHA penalties
3
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#83,976
of 99,447 penalized employers

Sun and Sands Enterprises, LLC in Mecca, CA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 3 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $1,215. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Sun and Sands Enterprises, LLC 2 times across a longer 7-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 3 violations, averaging 1.5 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #83,976 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 moderately above peers (1.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, TGH, INC. in Bakersfield, CA is another agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $1,215 in current penalties.

1.5
violations per inspection
0.0%
of violations were serious
#83,976
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 68/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 3 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (1.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Sun and Sands Enterprises, LLC compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Sun and Sands Enterprises, LLC runs moderately below peers (0.4x 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

$1,215 Top 16% most affordable more affordable than 84% 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 Sun and Sands Enterprises, LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.005.010.015.019.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedBERRY FAMILY OF NURS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5MEADOWAYNE DAIRY, IN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 19TOWER TIMBER SERVICE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2MORRELL LOGGING LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3U.S. FOREST SERVICE,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6ARSENIO SOTO, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6JOHN G BERNARDS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0FREDERICK TIMBER LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2U.S. FISH & WILDLIFE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4DAVID LEBARON, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0DUANE R HOFER, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0LA CASA DE LECHE MGM…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4KING RANCH, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1FAWN RIVER CULTIVATI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10LEWIS NURSERY AND FA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2IOKA FARMS INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0STEENBERGEN ORCHARDS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1MONTEREY MUSHROOMS, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3SOUTH CENTRAL GROWER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7P.H. FREEMAN & SONS,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1Sun and Sands Enterp…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3
Sun and Sands Enterprises, LLC has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 3 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.

Sun and Sands Enterprises, LLC in the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting enforcement ledger

In Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, Sun and Sands Enterprises, LLC sits at penalty rank #1,516 of 2,224 penalized establishments ($1,215 assessed).

How Sun and Sands Enterprises, LLC Compares

Sun and Sands Enterprises, LLC's 1.50 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 below peers (0.4x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2019-03-29

Last Inspection

2025-11-18

Inspection Span

7 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$608

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,537

What this shows 2 inspections over 7 years, averaging 1.5 violations per visit. That's $608 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

3

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

$1,215

Current Penalty Amount

$1,215

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 Sun and Sands Enterprises, LLC compares to the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting sector, which has 5,988 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Sun and Sands Enterprises, LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.4
Violations 3 2.4
Total Penalty $1,215 $3,448
Avg Penalty per Inspection $608 $2,537
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Nationwide Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Sun and Sands Enterprises, LLC, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($1,215 here).

Fort Vannoy Farms INC $1,220 OR Chilkat Enterprise $1,207 OR Tracy Strange Logging $1,200 AR Xenopus 1 CORP. $1,200 MI

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Berry Family of Nurseries 2 insp. Hulbert, OK Meadowayne Dairy, Incorporated 2 insp. Colorado City, AZ Tower Timber Service's INC 2 insp. Curtin, OR Morrell Logging LLC 2 insp. Junction City, OR

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

Showing 5 of 5987 other employers tracked in this sector.

TGH, INC.
Bakersfield, CA
2 inspections $1,215
Joshua Graham Farms
Rayville, LA
0 inspections $0
Fort Vannoy Farms INC
Grants Pass, OR
2 inspections $1,220
Daylight Vineyard Management
Penngrove, CA
0 inspections $0
Algrano Peanuts
Portales, NM
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 Sun and Sands Enterprises, LLC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Sun and Sands Enterprises, LLC's workplace safety record is average, with typical for this industry. The employer has 3 violations across 2 inspections. 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 Sun and Sands Enterprises, LLC have? ▼
Sun and Sands Enterprises, LLC has 3 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $1,215.
How many OSHA inspections has Sun and Sands Enterprises, LLC had? ▼
Sun and Sands Enterprises, LLC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2019-03-29 and the most recent on 2025-11-18. This averages 1.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Sun and Sands Enterprises, LLC? ▼
Sun and Sands Enterprises, LLC has been assessed $1,215 in current OSHA penalties.
What industry does Sun and Sands Enterprises, LLC operate in? ▼
Sun and Sands Enterprises, LLC 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 Sun and Sands Enterprises, LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Sun and Sands Enterprises, LLC ranks #83,976 (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 Sun and Sands Enterprises, LLC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Sun and Sands Enterprises, LLC's total OSHA penalty of $1,215 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, TGH, INC. in Bakersfield, CA is a similar agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting employer with $1,215 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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