Establishment profile
BEE SWEET CITRUS, INC.
416 E. SOUTH AVENUE, FOWLER, CA, 93625
115114 — Postharvest Crop Activities (except Cotton Ginning)
Summary
BEE SWEET CITRUS, INC. has accumulated 9 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 26 years of recorded history, with $46,350 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 6,167 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 4 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
BEE SWEET CITRUS, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, EPA environmental compliance, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
56% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 1151 within CA. Peer group: 6,167 employers. This establishment has 9 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.
Reported for 350 average annual employees at this establishment.
Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.
Industry benchmark
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
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for BEE SWEET CITRUS, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2020 | Bin,Blind Reaching,Caught In,Conveyor,E GI VI (blind reaching),Energized,Finger,Food Handling,Food processing,Machine operator,Partial Amputation,Reaching,Sprocket | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Jun 18, 2019 | Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Concussion,Fainted,Fall,Fracture,Fruit Packing,Head,Loss Of Blood,Loss of consciousness,Roller Conveyor,Skull | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Mar 2, 2019 | Conveyor,Finger,Jammed | 1 | — | — | |
| Sep 3, 2008 | CRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,RUN OVER,FOOT | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Aug 26, 1999 | AGRICULTURE,WORK RULES,CRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,STRUCK BY,TOE,FOOT,INATTENTION,POOR VISIBILITY | 1 | 1 | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 4+ years. Most recent activity: 4 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.
Wage and hour breakdown by law
Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 2 statutes · 7 violations · $0 in backwages
| Statute | Period | Cases | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSPA (migrant farmworker protection) | May 2008 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — |
| FLSA — minimum wage & overtime | May 2008 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.
Wage and hour cases
Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; final payment may differ. 3 cases · $0 in backwages · 0 workers affected
| Case period | Industry | Backwages | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2016 – Aug 2018 | Packing and Crating | — | 0 |
| Apr 2008 – May 2008 | Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers | — | 0 |
| Feb 2003 – Feb 2005 | Fruit and Tree Nut Farming | — | 0 |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public.
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BEE SWEET CITRUS, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for BEE SWEET CITRUS, INC.. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC)
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for BEE SWEET CITRUS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for BEE SWEET CITRUS, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-04-27 | Unprogrammed Related | 3 | 1 | $18,810 | |
| 2020-04-28 | Accident | 1 | — | $1,500 | |
| 2019-08-06 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $7,200 | |
| 2019-03-28 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2017-05-24 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2015-01-08 | Accident | 3 | 2 | $18,690 | |
| 2009-02-17 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-08-08 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-01-05 | Accident | 1 | — | $150 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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Other employers in postharvest crop activities (except cotton ginning) within CA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- MANN PACKING CO., INC.SALINAS — 3 federal enforcement records
- TAYLOR FARMSSALINAS — 3 federal enforcement records
- WAWONA PACKING CO, LLCDINUBA — 3 federal enforcement records
- GILLETTE CITRUS INC.DINUBA — 3 federal enforcement records
- PRIMA FRUTTA PACKINGLINDEN — 2 federal enforcement records
- 6TH STREET COOLINGHOLTVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- GERAWAN FARMING, INCKERMAN — 2 federal enforcement records
- WAWONA PACKING CO, LLCCUTLER — 2 federal enforcement records
- BALOIAN PACKING COMPANY, INCFRESNO — 2 federal enforcement records
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BEE SWEET CITRUS, INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source 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, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
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Frequently asked
- What is BEE SWEET CITRUS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- BEE SWEET CITRUS, INC. has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 9 violations and $46,350 in total penalties.
- How does BEE SWEET CITRUS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- BEE SWEET CITRUS, INC. operates in the postharvest crop activities (except cotton ginning) industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.7. BEE SWEET CITRUS, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 1.34 compared to an industry average of 3.