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317741973 - COLUMBIA EMPIRE FARMS INC

31461 NE BELL RD, SHERWOOD, OR, 97140
111998All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming

OSHA inspections
11
over 26 years
Violations
10
$2,200 in penalties
Penalties
$2,200
$220 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
2 hospitalizations · 2 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

317741973 - COLUMBIA EMPIRE FARMS INC has accumulated 10 OSHA violations across 11 inspections over 26 years of recorded history, with $2,200 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 94th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 809 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 months ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
11
0.4 / yr · last 26 yrs
Violations
10
0.4 / yr
Penalties
$2,200
$220 avg / violation
Trend
STABLE
HIGH confidence
70% serious30% other
Inspection trigger · planned
5 of 11
Inspection trigger · complaint
2 of 11

18% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,

Peer comparison

94th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 1119 within OR. Peer group: 809 employers.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
96th
Inspection frequency
99th

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
6.0
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
3.4
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.

Inspection breakdown

Planned
5
Complaint
2
Accident
2
Referral
2

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

Activity timeline

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 7 months ago.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

Cases
1
Back wages owed
$83,590
Employees affected
43

Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
2362941
Operation
C

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2025-09-30Planned0$0
2018-05-30Planned3$0
2009-05-12Referral0$0
2009-04-21Planned77$2,200
2009-04-10Accident0$0
2007-09-11Complaint0$0
2005-08-25Complaint0$0
2005-07-05Planned0$0
2003-03-12Accident0$0
2003-01-30Referral0$0
1999-07-30Planned0$0

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on 317741973 - COLUMBIA EMPIRE FARMS INC from 16 federal data sources plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, USAspending federal contracts, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.

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Frequently asked

What is 317741973 - COLUMBIA EMPIRE FARMS INC's OSHA violation history?
317741973 - COLUMBIA EMPIRE FARMS INC has 11 OSHA inspections on record with 10 violations and $2,200 in total penalties.
How does 317741973 - COLUMBIA EMPIRE FARMS INC's safety record compare to its industry?
317741973 - COLUMBIA EMPIRE FARMS INC operates in the all other miscellaneous crop farming industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 6.