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Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting · Thermal, CA

Valley Pride, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Valley Pride, INC. ranks #61,673 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 2 violations across 3 inspections.

Lower half by penalty0% serious
$4,000
OSHA penalties
2
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#61,673
of 99,447 penalized employers

Valley Pride, INC. in Thermal, 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: $4,000. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Valley Pride, INC. 3 times across a longer 16-year span, an infrequent cadence. 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 #61,673 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, Rollin J Farms in Devine, TX is another agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

0.7
violations per inspection
0.0%
of violations were serious
#61,673
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 Valley Pride, INC. compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Valley Pride, INC. sits roughly in line with peers (1.2x 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

$4,000 Top 38% most affordable more affordable than 62% 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 Valley Pride, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.005.010.015.019.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedERWIN-KEITH, INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 19FIVE OAK FARMS LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3ASSOCIATED FRUIT CO, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1CONTRERAS ORCHARDS, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6PLUMLEY CONTRACTING …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1R & T TRUCKING & EXC…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5NYSDEC ROME FISH HAT…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5BRENT STRICKLAND, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 16VAN WINGERDEN INTERN…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 14TIDY VIEW DAIRY LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0FOREST SERVICE, DETR…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6KYMO TIMBER INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2MURPHY-BROWN LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10NYSDEC CALEDONIA FIS…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1ALPHA FOLIAGE, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3RIVERS POULTRY, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3SANTIAM RIVER INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2M GOE & SON INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2TRUE COOPERATIVE GIN…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5ARTHUR BURNS & JACKI…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 15Valley Pride, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2
Valley Pride, INC. 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.

Valley Pride, INC. in the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting enforcement ledger

In Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, Valley Pride, INC. sits at penalty rank #1,029 of 2,224 penalized establishments ($4,000 assessed).

How Valley Pride, INC. Compares

Valley Pride, INC.'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 sits roughly in line with peers (1.2x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2010-07-14

Last Inspection

2026-01-27

Inspection Span

16 yrs

Violations / Inspection

0.7

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,333

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,537

What this shows 3 inspections over 16 years, averaging 0.7 violations per visit. That's $1,333 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

1

Repeat

50.0% 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

$4,560

Current Penalty Amount

$4,000

Penalty Reduction

12.3%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $560 from the initial assessment of $4,560. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting

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

Metric Valley Pride, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 3 1.4
Violations 2 2.4
Total Penalty $4,000 $3,448
Avg Penalty per Inspection $1,333 $2,537
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Nationwide Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

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

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($4,000 here).

Remington Seeds, LLC $4,000 IL Herrington Farms, INC. $4,000 NY Price Brothers Farming, INC. $4,000 NC Thorsport INC $4,000 TN

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Erwin-Keith, INC 3 insp. Wynne, AR Five Oak Farms LLC 3 insp. Salem, OR Associated Fruit CO 3 insp. Medford, OR Contreras Orchards 3 insp. Wapato, WA

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

Showing 5 of 5987 other employers tracked in this sector.

Remington Seeds, LLC
Le Roy, IL
2 inspections $4,000
John B. Sanfilippo & Son, INC.
Gustine, CA
2 inspections $4,000
Harvestco, LLC.
Lake Placid, FL
0 inspections $0
Herrington Farms, INC.
Troy, NY
2 inspections $4,000
Rollin J Farms
Devine, TX
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 Valley Pride, INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Valley Pride, INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 2 violations across 3 inspections. 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 Valley Pride, INC. have? ▼
Valley Pride, INC. has 2 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 1 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $4,000.
How many OSHA inspections has Valley Pride, INC. had? ▼
Valley Pride, INC. has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-07-14 and the most recent on 2026-01-27. This averages 0.7 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Valley Pride, INC.? ▼
Valley Pride, INC. has been assessed $4,000 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $4,560 (a 12.3% reduction).
Does Valley Pride, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Valley Pride, 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.
What industry does Valley Pride, INC. operate in? ▼
Valley Pride, INC. 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 Valley Pride, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Valley Pride, INC. ranks #61,673 (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 Valley Pride, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Valley Pride, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $4,000 is above the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting industry average of $3,448 per employer (1.2x the average). The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.4 per employer. For a direct comparison, Rollin J Farms in Devine, TX is a similar agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting employer with $0 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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