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Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting · Thermal, CA

Thermiculture Management INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Thermiculture Management INC. ranks #20,833 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 4 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty50% serious
$17,210
OSHA penalties
4
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#20,833
of 99,447 penalized employers

Thermiculture Management INC. in Thermal, CA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 4 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $17,210. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Thermiculture Management INC. 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 4 violations, averaging 2.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #20,833 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 2 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 moderately above peers (1.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Duarte Nursery, INC. in Hughson, CA is another agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting employer with 6 OSHA inspections on record and $17,220 in current penalties.

2.0
violations per inspection
50.0%
of violations were serious
#20,833
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 61/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 4 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (2.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Thermiculture Management INC. compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Thermiculture Management INC. runs well above peers (5.0x 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

$17,210 Bottom 21% least affordable more affordable than 21% 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%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Thermiculture Management INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.003.46.810.213.7OSHA inspectionsViolations citedB.D. GRASS & SONS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4BUTTERBALL, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5KIRK SATTERFIELD, DW…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13MARC DESMARAIS FARMS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2MELVIN C WARDRIP, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5S & Z FARM, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0ANDRON USOLTSEFF, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0UNKNOWN LOGGER, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0BLACK GOLD FARMS, A …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9HILLARD WEBB JR, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12MILK SOURCE LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1NC STATE NATURAL RES…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2MICHAEL J SAFLEY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9SIMION KUZMIN, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1BUREAU OF INDIAN AFF…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9HANNERS ORCHARDS INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2VICKI ZACHARIAS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9CONGDON ORCHARDS PAR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9BIRDSONG CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1JBS FIVE RIVERS RANC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1Thermiculture Manage…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4
Thermiculture Management INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 4 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.

Thermiculture Management INC. in the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting enforcement ledger

Among 2,224 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting employers with OSHA penalties on file, Thermiculture Management INC. ranks #356 at $17,210 current penalty.

How Thermiculture Management INC. Compares

Thermiculture Management INC.'s 2.00 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 above peers (5.0x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2015-07-03

Last Inspection

2016-09-22

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

2.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$8,605

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,537

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 2.0 violations per visit. That's $8,605 per inspection vs. the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting average of $2,537.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

2

Serious

50.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

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

$30,170

Current Penalty Amount

$17,210

Penalty Reduction

43.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $12,960 from the initial assessment of $30,170. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting

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

Metric Thermiculture Management INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.4
Violations 4 2.4
Total Penalty $17,210 $3,448
Avg Penalty per Inspection $8,605 $2,537
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Nationwide Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

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

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($17,210 here).

Kurtz Farm, LLC $17,196 CT Planters Cotton Oil Mill $17,000 AR Wayne Farms LLC $17,500 AR Luoma Egg Ranch INC $16,900 MN

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

B.D. Grass & Sons, LLC 2 insp. Blaine, ME Butterball, LLC 2 insp. Red Springs, NC Kirk Satterfield, Dwayne Satterfield, Nancy Satterfield 2 insp. Benoit, MS Marc Desmarais Farms INC 2 insp. Moxee, WA

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

Showing 5 of 5987 other employers tracked in this sector.

Duarte Nursery, INC.
Hughson, CA
6 inspections $17,220
Kurtz Farm, LLC
Cheshire, CT
2 inspections $17,196
Noblehurst Farms
Linwood, NY
0 inspections $0
Elkhorn Packing CO., LLC
Salinas, CA
2 inspections $14,435
Sound Forest Technologies LLC
Cottonwood, CA
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 Thermiculture Management INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Thermiculture Management INC.'s workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 4 violations across 2 inspections, including 2 serious violations. 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 Thermiculture Management INC. have? ▼
Thermiculture Management INC. has 4 OSHA violations on record, including 2 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $17,210.
How many OSHA inspections has Thermiculture Management INC. had? ▼
Thermiculture Management INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2015-07-03 and the most recent on 2016-09-22. This averages 2.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Thermiculture Management INC.? ▼
Thermiculture Management INC. has been assessed $17,210 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $30,170 (a 43.0% reduction).
Does Thermiculture Management INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Thermiculture Management INC. has 2 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 Thermiculture Management INC. operate in? ▼
Thermiculture Management INC. 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 Thermiculture Management INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Thermiculture Management INC. ranks #20,833 (the top quarter 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 Thermiculture Management INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Thermiculture Management INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $17,210 is above the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting industry average of $3,448 per employer (5.0x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.4 per employer. For a direct comparison, Duarte Nursery, INC. in Hughson, CA is a similar agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting employer with $17,220 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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