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CENTRAL VALLEY MEAT CO., INC. is a animal (except poultry) slaughtering employer in HANFORD, CA. Federal records show 26 OSHA inspections with 26 violations and $141,215 in penalties. 1 workplace fatality investigation on record. 1 Wage & Hour Division enforcement case on record. 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.

CENTRAL VALLEY MEAT CO., INC.

10431 8 3/4 AVE., HANFORD, CA, 93230

311611 Top companies in Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering

EIN: 770231555

871 employees

Federal Enforcement
26
OSHA inspections
26 violations
$141,215 in penalties
Violations across 4 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.
1 fatalities9 hospitalizations1 National Emphasis Program inspections1 OSHA follow-up inspections

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
4
Industry Avg DART
2.8
Self-Reported DART
8.4
Self-Reported TRIR
11.1
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
26
OSHA Violations
26
Total Penalties
$141,215
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$8,981.91
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
Yes

Data Insights

History Span
28 years
Last Activity
315 days ago
Inspection Rate
0.9/yr
Violation Rate
0.9/yr
Violation Severity Mix
50% serious$5,431 avg per violation$5,431 avg per inspection
Avg Back Wages / Employee
$8,982
Avg Back Wages / Case
$8,982
Active Agencies:
OSHAWHDEPANLRB$426,908.91 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
+7.1
Above industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
+5.6
Above industry average

Federal Contracts (5-year)

Total Obligated
$44,553,275
Contracts
21
Top Agency
Department of Agriculture
$44,553,275
Primary NAICS: 311611 - ANIMAL (EXCEPT POULTRY) SLAUGHTERING
Last Action: 2024-10-07
Source: USAspending.gov prime contract awards. Net obligations (awards minus deobligations) over the last five fiscal years.

Inspection Breakdown

Complaint
9
Accident
15
Follow-up
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 35% of inspections
Recidivism: 7 inspections with serious+ violations

Peer Comparison

98%
Worse than most peers
vs 345 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
100%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
99%

Labor Relations (NLRB)

Total Cases
2
Unfair Labor Practice
2
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases.

Environmental Compliance (EPA)

EPA Inspections
5
Quarters Non-Compliant
7
Formal Actions
9
EPA Penalties
$276,712
Status: No Violation Identified
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Other employers in Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering within CA

Industry context

Within the animal (except poultry) slaughtering industry in CA, CENTRAL VALLEY MEAT CO., INC. ranks in the 98th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 345 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 100th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 99th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 4 for the animal (except poultry) slaughtering sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 2.8. CENTRAL VALLEY MEAT CO., INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 8.39, which is above the industry average.

Activity timeline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CENTRAL VALLEY MEAT CO., INC.'s OSHA violation history?
CENTRAL VALLEY MEAT CO., INC. has 26 OSHA inspections on record with 26 violations and $141,215 in total penalties.
How does CENTRAL VALLEY MEAT CO., INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
CENTRAL VALLEY MEAT CO., INC. operates in the animal (except poultry) slaughtering industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4. CENTRAL VALLEY MEAT CO., INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 8.39 compared to an industry average of 2.8.
Has CENTRAL VALLEY MEAT CO., INC. had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving CENTRAL VALLEY MEAT CO., INC..

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CENTRAL VALLEY MEAT CO., INC. of HANFORD, CA from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 6 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, DOL Wage and Hour Division enforcement, EPA ECHO environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations cases, USAspending federal contract awards, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 11 sources were checked and found no matching records: MSHA, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, 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. OSHA accident records on file for CENTRAL VALLEY MEAT CO., INC. include 1 fatality investigation and 9 hospitalizations.

This profile may be incomplete if CENTRAL VALLEY MEAT CO., 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.