SUNWEST FRUIT CO., INC. is a postharvest crop activities (except cotton ginning) employer in PARLIER, CA. Federal records show 11 OSHA inspections with 3 violations and $5,335 in penalties. 2 workplace fatality investigations on record. 4 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.

SUNWEST FRUIT CO., INC.

755 W. MANNING, PARLIER, CA, 93648

115114Postharvest Crop Activities (except Cotton Ginning)

534 employees

Federal Enforcement
11
OSHA inspections
3 violations
$5,335 in penalties
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.
2 fatalities3 hospitalizations2 OSHA follow-up inspections

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
4.7
Industry Avg DART
3
Self-Reported DART
2.9
Self-Reported TRIR
6.0
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
11
OSHA Violations
3
Total Penalties
$5,335
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
4
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
22 years
Last Activity
5yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.5/yr
Violation Rate
0.1/yr
Violation Severity Mix
33% serious$1,778 avg per violation$485 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHAWHD$5,335 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
+1.3
Above industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
-0.1
Below industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Complaint
2
Accident
5
Follow-up
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 9% of inspections

Peer Comparison

81%
Worse than most peers
vs 6,139 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
89%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
99%

Motor Carrier Safety (FMCSA)

DOT Number
2652616
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 SUNWEST FRUIT CO., INC.'s OSHA violation history?
SUNWEST FRUIT CO., INC. has 11 OSHA inspections on record with 3 violations and $5,335 in total penalties.
How does SUNWEST FRUIT CO., INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
SUNWEST FRUIT CO., INC. operates in the postharvest crop activities (except cotton ginning) industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.7. SUNWEST FRUIT CO., INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 2.92 compared to an industry average of 3.
Has SUNWEST FRUIT CO., INC. had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 2 fatality investigations involving SUNWEST FRUIT CO., INC..