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BELL-CARTER FOODS LLC

721 FIG LANE, CORNING, CA, 96021
Operated by Bell-Carter Foods LLC
311421Fruit and Vegetable Canning
EIN 941338890

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OSHA inspections
14
over 33 years
Violations
20
$75,045 in penalties
Severe violator (proxy)
YES
FastDOL heuristic — not confirmation of formal OSHA SVEP listing.
Accident investigations on record
4 hospitalizations · 2 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

BELL-CARTER FOODS LLC has accumulated 20 OSHA violations across 14 inspections over 33 years of recorded history, with $75,045 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 93rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 497 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 4 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

BELL-CARTER FOODS LLC appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
14
0.4 / yr · last 33 yrs
Violations
20
0.6 / yr
Penalties
$75,045
$3,752 avg / violation
30% serious70% other
Inspection trigger · accident
8 of 14
Inspection trigger · complaint
4 of 14

79% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 6 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Most-cited OSHA standards

Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 19 distinct standards shown · 20 citations in this view · $75,045 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
3203(A)(4)22$735Dec 2014Jan 2018
3480(C)11$18,000Jan 2018Jan 2018
3210(C)11$15,750Jun 2022Jun 2022
3314(C)11$15,750Apr 2022Apr 2022
3314 C11$14,000Aug 2012Aug 2012
4070(A)11$3,000Apr 2022Apr 2022
4002 A11$2,700Dec 2010Dec 2010
1632 H11$1,000Oct 2007Oct 2007
3273(A)11$750Sep 2019Sep 2019
4050 A11$750Oct 1992Oct 1992
4184(B)11$560Dec 2014Dec 2014
3203 A07 C11$465Oct 2012Oct 2012
3650(E)11$425Jan 2018Jan 2018
3270 B11$335Oct 1992Oct 1992
29 CFR 2320.0004 A0211$225Oct 1992Oct 1992
3273 A11$150Dec 2010Dec 2010
3328 G11$150Dec 2010Dec 2010
3272 B11$150Dec 2010Dec 2010
3314 G11$150Oct 1992Oct 1992

Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.

Peer comparison

93rd

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3114 within CA. Peer group: 497 employers. This establishment has 20 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
96th
peer median: $3,750
Inspection frequency
97th
peer median: 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.

DART rate
10.5
vs industry
+8.3
TRIR
10.9
vs industry
+7.7

Reported for 257 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

Industry avg TRIR
3.2
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.2
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
10.9
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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
4
Accident
8

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 BELL-CARTER FOODS LLC. 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.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Feb 22, 2022Adjust,Back,Belt,Caught Between,Caught In,Cut,Degloving,Filling Station,Finger,Food Handling,Food processing,Fruit Packing,Hand,Laceration,Pulley,Skin,Tendon,Tension11
Jul 27, 2019Caught By,Dislocated,Fall,Foot,Pallet,Shoulder,Slip,Tripped11
May 23, 2012FRACTURE,MACHINE OPERATOR,CAUGHT BY,NIP POINT,HAND,LUBRICATING11
Jul 5, 2007UNCONSCIOUSNESS,FALL,FLOOR OPENING,CONCUSSION,WORK SURFACE11
Jul 11, 1994FINGER,WORK RULES,LOCKOUT,CAUGHT BETWEEN,LACERATION,MACHINE--MISC1
Nov 2, 1993AMPUTATED,PALLETIZED CARGO,FINGER,CAUGHT BETWEEN,INATTENTION1

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
4 years ago

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)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for BELL-CARTER FOODS LLC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BELL-CARTER FOODS LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for BELL-CARTER FOODS LLC. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for BELL-CARTER FOODS LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BELL-CARTER FOODS LLC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2022-03-25Accident11$15,750
2022-02-28Accident21$18,750
2019-08-16Accident1$750
2017-08-31Complaint1$425
2017-08-21Unprogrammed Related21$18,175
2014-10-30Unprogrammed Related2$1,120
2012-08-28Accident1$465
2012-06-14Accident11$14,000
2010-08-23Complaint41$3,150
2007-07-05Accident1$1,000
1994-08-25Accident0$0
1994-02-10Accident0$0
1993-10-29Complaint0$0
1992-10-16Complaint41$1,460

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

BELL-CARTER FOODS LLC is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Bell-Carter Foods LLC.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Bell-Carter Foods LLC across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BELL-CARTER FOODS LLC from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Bell-Carter Foods LLC.

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Frequently asked

What is BELL-CARTER FOODS LLC's OSHA violation history?
BELL-CARTER FOODS LLC has 14 OSHA inspections on record with 20 violations and $75,045 in total penalties.
How does BELL-CARTER FOODS LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
BELL-CARTER FOODS LLC operates in the fruit and vegetable canning industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.2. BELL-CARTER FOODS LLC's self-reported DART rate is 10.47 compared to an industry average of 2.2.