OVERHILL FARMS INC is a frozen specialty food manufacturing employer in VERNON, CA. Federal records show 28 OSHA inspections with 75 violations and $532,380 in penalties. 1 workplace fatality investigation on record. 2 Wage & Hour Division enforcement cases on record. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, FMCSA, NLRB, OFLC, and BLS. Last updated: April 21, 2026.

OVERHILL FARMS INC

2727 EAST VERNON AVENUE, VERNON, CA, 90058

Parent: Overhill Farms Inc. (2 locations)

311412Frozen Specialty Food Manufacturing

143 employees

Federal Enforcement
28
OSHA inspections
75 violations
$532,380 in penalties
Violations across 4 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.
1 fatalities9 hospitalizations2 National Emphasis Program inspections6 OSHA follow-up inspections

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
2.8
Industry Avg DART
1.9
Self-Reported DART
5.5
Self-Reported TRIR
7.0
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
28
OSHA Violations
75
Total Penalties
$532,380
Trend
IMPROVING
WHD Cases
2
Back Wages Owed
$2,719.41
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
Yes
Visa Applications
2
Visa Certified
1

Data Insights

History Span
24 years
Last Activity
220 days ago
Inspection Rate
1.2/yr
Violation Rate
3.1/yr
Violation Severity Mix
41% serious$7,098 avg per violation$19,014 avg per inspection
Avg Back Wages / Employee
$1,360
Avg Back Wages / Case
$1,360
Active Agencies:
OSHAWHDEPANLRB$535,099.41 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
+4.3
Above industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
+3.6
Above industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
5
Complaint
2
Accident
16
Follow-up
2
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 57% of inspections
Recidivism: 13 inspections with serious+ violations

Peer Comparison

100%
Worse than most peers
vs 497 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
100%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
100%

Labor Relations (NLRB)

Total Cases
4
Unfair Labor Practice
4
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases.

Visa & Labor Certification (OFLC)

Total Applications
2
Certified
1
Denied
1
Avg Wage Ratio
1.00x
H-1B
Office of Foreign Labor Certification — labor condition applications for H-1B, H-2A, H-2B visa programs. Wage ratio = offered / prevailing wage.

Environmental Compliance (EPA)

EPA Inspections
2
Quarters Non-Compliant
24
Status: Violation Identified
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act.

Motor Carrier Safety (FMCSA)

DOT Number
221156
Operation Type
C
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is OVERHILL FARMS INC's OSHA violation history?
OVERHILL FARMS INC has 28 OSHA inspections on record with 75 violations and $532,380 in total penalties.
How does OVERHILL FARMS INC's safety record compare to its industry?
OVERHILL FARMS INC operates in the frozen specialty food manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.8. OVERHILL FARMS INC's self-reported DART rate is 5.49 compared to an industry average of 1.9.
Has OVERHILL FARMS INC had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving OVERHILL FARMS INC.