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Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting · Marietta, NY

Volles Dairy Farm, LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Volles Dairy Farm, LLC ranks #46,071 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 5 violations across 3 inspections.

Upper half by penalty100% serious
$6,930
OSHA penalties
5
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#46,071
of 99,447 penalized employers

Volles Dairy Farm, LLC in Marietta, NY has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 5 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $6,930. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Volles Dairy Farm, LLC 3 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 5 violations, averaging 1.7 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #46,071 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 5 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, Babe Farms INC in Santa Maria, CA is another agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $6,935 in current penalties.

1.7
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#46,071
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 66/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 5 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (1.7 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Volles Dairy Farm, LLC compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Volles Dairy Farm, LLC runs well above peers (2.0x 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

$6,930 Bottom 46% least affordable more affordable than 46% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Volles Dairy Farm, LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.006.813.720.527.3OSHA inspectionsViolations citedWONDERFUL CITRUS PAC…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5KONO FARMS, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6SUCCESS VALLEY FARMS…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5BYERS ORCHARDS LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6ROTAN GIN COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9PICOLLO FAMILY LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 26PARSONS FARM II INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8MARSH HOMESTEAD INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1NEIL WATANABE, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0PITMAN FAMILY FARMS, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5GOLDEN R, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10HEGINS VALLEY FARM O…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5CAPAY FARMS, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2DOUBLE S LOG INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4HOWARD L CALCAGNO, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4ASSOCIATED FRUIT CO, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1DANIEL MARTINEZ PATR…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0JAKOV DULCICH AND SO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9DAYBREAK FOODS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 14JOHNSTON FARMS FAMIL…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0Volles Dairy Farm, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5
Volles Dairy Farm, LLC has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 5 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.

Volles Dairy Farm, LLC in the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting enforcement ledger

Among 2,224 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting employers with OSHA penalties on file, Volles Dairy Farm, LLC ranks #770 at $6,930 current penalty.

How Volles Dairy Farm, LLC Compares

Volles Dairy Farm, LLC's 1.67 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 above peers (2.0x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2013-11-26

Last Inspection

2014-03-20

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

1.7

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$2,310

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,537

What this shows 3 inspections over 1 year, averaging 1.7 violations per visit. That's $2,310 per inspection vs. the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting average of $2,537.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

5

Serious

100.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

0

Other-Than-Serious

0.0% 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

$8,100

Current Penalty Amount

$6,930

Penalty Reduction

14.4%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $1,170 from the initial assessment of $8,100. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting

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

Metric Volles Dairy Farm, LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 3 1.4
Violations 5 2.4
Total Penalty $6,930 $3,448
Avg Penalty per Inspection $2,310 $2,537
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Nationwide Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Volles Dairy Farm, LLC, both outside NY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($6,930 here).

Bianca Guadalupe Ramona Lencioni DBA Lencioni Ag $6,925 CA Babe Farms INC $6,935 CA Adams Land Company $6,951 AR Brownfield Seed & Delinting Company $6,960 TX

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Wonderful Citrus Packing, LLC 3 insp. Delano, CA Kono Farms 3 insp. Thermal, CA Success Valley Farms LLC 3 insp. Santa Maria, CA Byers Orchards LLC 3 insp. The Dalles, OR

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

Showing 5 of 5987 other employers tracked in this sector.

Bianca Guadalupe Ramona Lencioni DBA Lencioni Ag
Bakersfield, CA
2 inspections $6,925
Babe Farms INC
Santa Maria, CA
2 inspections $6,935
Jim Suber Farm
Calhoun City, MS
0 inspections $0
Lawrence Farms
Newburgh, NY
0 inspections $0
Darrell Saul Farms Inc
Des Arc, AR
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 Volles Dairy Farm, LLC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Volles Dairy Farm, LLC's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 5 violations across 3 inspections, including 5 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 Volles Dairy Farm, LLC have? ▼
Volles Dairy Farm, LLC has 5 OSHA violations on record, including 5 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $6,930.
How many OSHA inspections has Volles Dairy Farm, LLC had? ▼
Volles Dairy Farm, LLC has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2013-11-26 and the most recent on 2014-03-20. This averages 1.7 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Volles Dairy Farm, LLC? ▼
Volles Dairy Farm, LLC has been assessed $6,930 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $8,100 (a 14.4% reduction).
Does Volles Dairy Farm, LLC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Volles Dairy Farm, LLC has 5 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 Volles Dairy Farm, LLC operate in? ▼
Volles Dairy Farm, LLC operates in the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting sector (NAICS code 112120). This industry has 5,988 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 8,139 total OSHA inspections and $20.65M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Volles Dairy Farm, LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Volles Dairy Farm, LLC ranks #46,071 (the upper 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 Volles Dairy Farm, LLC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Volles Dairy Farm, LLC's total OSHA penalty of $6,930 is above the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting industry average of $3,448 per employer (2.0x the average). The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.4 per employer. For a direct comparison, Babe Farms INC in Santa Maria, CA is a similar agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting employer with $6,935 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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