Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting · Aurora, OR

Wilcox Farms INC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Wilcox Farms INC ranks #74,941 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 12 violations across 4 inspections.

Lower half by penalty58% serious
$2,165
OSHA penalties
12
Violations cited
4
OSHA inspections
#74,941
of 99,447 penalized employers

Wilcox Farms INC in Aurora, OR has been the subject of 4 OSHA workplace inspections and 12 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $2,165. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

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OSHA has kept close, sustained watch on Wilcox Farms INC: 4 inspections in 1 year, several times a year. These inspections resulted in 12 violations, averaging 3.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #74,941 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 7 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 (2.9x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Linn Family Farms LLC in Arkansas City, AR is another agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

3.0
violations per inspection
58.3%
of violations were serious
#74,941
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 46/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 12 violations across 4 OSHA inspections (3.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Wilcox Farms INC compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Wilcox Farms INC runs moderately below peers (0.6x 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

$2,165 Top 25% most affordable more affordable than 75% 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 Wilcox Farms INC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both4.04.044.04.0011.322.633.945.1OSHA inspectionsViolations citedGOURMET MUSHROOMS INC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 3PICAR FARM LABOR, INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 0SUNSHINE RAISIN CORP…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 7NATIONAL RAISIN COMP…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 5HUNGERFORD GROWER'S …, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 3CURALEAF FLORIDA, LLC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 3IW WHITFIELD AGRI-OP…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 4GONZALEZ FARM LABOR …, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 2GEORGIA FARM SERVICE…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 43FRESH SELECT LLC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 6DAN AVILA & SON, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 2FILTER FARMS INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 1GEORGE CHIALA FARMS,…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 4BIDART DAIRY II, LLC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 14MADERA CALF RANCH, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 5YERGAT PACKING COMPA…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 10DAN AVILA & SONS, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 5GARZA, INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 1GERAWAN FARMING, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 1GARGIULO INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 3Wilcox Farms INC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 12
Wilcox Farms INC has 4 OSHA inspections on record and 12 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.

Wilcox Farms INC in the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting enforcement ledger

Among 2,224 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting employers with OSHA penalties on file, Wilcox Farms INC ranks #1,290 at $2,165 current penalty.

How Wilcox Farms INC Compares

Wilcox Farms INC's 3.00 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 moderately below peers (0.6x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

4

First Inspection

2010-09-14

Last Inspection

2012-01-27

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

3.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$541

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,537

What this shows 4 inspections over 1 year, averaging 3.0 violations per visit. That's $541 per inspection vs. the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting average of $2,537.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

7

Serious

58.3% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

5

Other-Than-Serious

41.7% 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

$2,165

Current Penalty Amount

$2,165

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

Metric Wilcox Farms INC Industry Avg
Inspections 4 1.4
Violations 12 2.4
Total Penalty $2,165 $3,448
Avg Penalty per Inspection $541 $2,537

Nationwide Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Wilcox Farms INC, both outside OR so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($2,165 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (4 inspections here).

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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 Wilcox Farms INC safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Wilcox Farms INC's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 12 violations across 4 inspections, including 7 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 Wilcox Farms INC have?
Wilcox Farms INC has 12 OSHA violations on record, including 7 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $2,165.
How many OSHA inspections has Wilcox Farms INC had?
Wilcox Farms INC has had 4 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-09-14 and the most recent on 2012-01-27. This averages 3.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Wilcox Farms INC?
Wilcox Farms INC has been assessed $2,165 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Wilcox Farms INC have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Wilcox Farms INC has 7 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 Wilcox Farms INC operate in?
Wilcox Farms INC operates in the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting sector (NAICS code 112310). This industry has 5,988 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 8,139 total OSHA inspections and $20.65M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Wilcox Farms INC rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Wilcox Farms INC ranks #74,941 (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 Wilcox Farms INC's safety record compare to industry average?
Wilcox Farms INC's total OSHA penalty of $2,165 is below the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting industry average of $3,448 per employer. The employer has 4 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.4 per employer. For a direct comparison, Linn Family Farms LLC in Arkansas City, AR 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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