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DAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA, INC. is a cheese manufacturing employer in TURLOCK, CA. Federal records show 4 OSHA inspections with 3 violations and $995 in penalties. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

DAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA, INC.

600 TRADE WAY, TURLOCK, CA, 95380

Parent: Dairy Farmers of America (35 locations)

311513 Top companies in Cheese Manufacturing

130 employees

Federal Enforcement
4
OSHA inspections
3 violations
$995 in penalties
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.
1 hospitalizations1 OSHA follow-up inspections

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
4.3
Industry Avg DART
3
Self-Reported DART
0.0
Self-Reported TRIR
0.0
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
4
OSHA Violations
3
Total Penalties
$995
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
14 years
Last Activity
1yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.3/yr
Violation Rate
0.2/yr
Violation Severity Mix
$332 avg per violation$249 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHANLRB$995 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
-4.3
Below industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
-3
Below industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Accident
3
Follow-up
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 50% of inspections

Peer Comparison

58%
Above average violations
vs 283 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
53%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
83%

Labor Relations (NLRB)

Total Cases
13
Unfair Labor Practice
8
Representation (Union)
5
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Part of a larger organization

DAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA, INC. is one of 35 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization Dairy Farmers of America.

Federal enforcement records on DAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA, INC. represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of Dairy Farmers of America across all 35 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by Dairy Farmers of America

Other employers in Cheese Manufacturing within CA

Industry context

Within the cheese manufacturing industry in CA, DAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA, INC. ranks in the 58th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 283 comparable establishments.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 53th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 83th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 4.3 for the cheese manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 3. DAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0, which is below the industry average.

Activity timeline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is DAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
DAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA, INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 3 violations and $995 in total penalties.
How does DAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
DAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA, INC. operates in the cheese manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.3. DAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 3.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on DAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA, INC. of TURLOCK, CA from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 3 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, NLRB labor relations cases, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 14 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 1, 2026. DAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA, INC. resolves to the parent rollup Dairy Farmers of America, which operates 35 establishments in our dataset. OSHA accident records on file for DAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA, INC. include 1 hospitalization.

This profile may be incomplete if DAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA, INC.operates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.