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BERKELEY FARMS, LLC

25500 CLAWITER ROAD, HAYWARD, CA, 94545
Operated by BERKELEY FARMS, LLC · 1 of 9 establishments
424430Dairy Product (except Dried or Canned) Merchant Wholesalers

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OSHA inspections
11
over 28 years
Violations
26
$15,760 in penalties
Penalties
$15,760
$606 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 hospitalizations

Summary

BERKELEY FARMS, LLC has accumulated 26 OSHA violations across 11 inspections over 28 years of recorded history, with $15,760 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 749 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 9 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

BERKELEY FARMS, LLC appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
11
0.4 / yr · last 28 yrs
Violations
26
0.9 / yr
Penalties
$15,760
$606 avg / violation
8% serious92% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
6 of 11
Inspection trigger · accident
4 of 11

55% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 20 citations in this view · $15,010 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
4070 A11$2,700Feb 2006Feb 2006
4051 A11$2,700Feb 2006Feb 2006
3314 C11$1,250Jan 2014Jan 2014
3328(B)11$1,200Mar 2017Mar 2017
3203(A)(7)11$1,200Mar 2017Mar 2017
3314 G02 A11$750Jan 2014Jan 2014
5189 D02 B11$750Mar 2008Mar 2008
3314 D11$750Mar 2008Mar 2008
3382 A11$600Jan 2001Jan 2001
3650(T)(16)11$335Jun 2016Jun 2016
3270(A)11$335Jun 2016Jun 2016
29 CFR 2500.0009 A11$335Jun 2016Jun 2016
5097(A)11$335Jun 2016Jun 2016
6151 C0411$280Feb 2006Feb 2006
3225 A0211$280Feb 2006Feb 2006
3314 H0311$280Feb 2006Feb 2006
5162 B11$280Feb 2006Feb 2006
3272(B)11$225Jun 2016Jun 2016
3241(C)11$225Jun 2016Jun 2016
3383 B11$200Jan 2001Jan 2001

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

98th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 4244 within CA. Peer group: 749 employers. This establishment has 26 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
86th
peer median: $1,280
Inspection frequency
98th
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
12.3
vs industry
+8.9
TRIR
12.3
vs industry
+8.1

Reported for 22 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
4.2
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
3.4
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
12.3
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

Planned
1
Complaint
6
Accident
4

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 BERKELEY FARMS, 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
Jul 19, 2013CLEARANCE,FRACTURE,LUNG,CRATE,PINNED,JAMMED,CAUGHT BETWEEN,HYDRAULIC TOOL,CONVEYOR,RIB11

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
9 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 9+ years. Most recent activity: 9 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 BERKELEY FARMS, LLC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BERKELEY FARMS, LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in CA — for BERKELEY FARMS, LLC, not this location alone

Total cases
8
Unfair labor practice
8

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other BERKELEY FARMS, LLC locations in the same state.

NLRB cases

National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 8 cases · 8 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
32-CA-183509Unfair labor practiceSep 2016Oct 2016ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-176843Unfair labor practiceMay 2016Aug 2016ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-163953Unfair labor practiceNov 2015Nov 2015ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-151495Unfair labor practiceMay 2015May 2015ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-119707Unfair labor practiceDec 2013Jan 2014ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-025384Unfair labor practiceOct 2010Nov 2010ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-023550Unfair labor practiceSep 2007Nov 2007ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-023463Unfair labor practiceAug 2007Oct 2007ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California

Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.

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 BERKELEY FARMS, LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
1
Quarters non-compliant
0

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.

EPA-registered facilities

Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
BERKELEY FARMS, LLC
25500 CLAWITER RD. · HAYWARD, CA, 94545
WaterRCRANo Violation Identified10Jan 2022View →

Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
1174950
Operation
C

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 BERKELEY FARMS, LLC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2016-09-21Accident2$2,400
2016-06-01Accident0$0
2016-02-25Complaint6$1,790
2013-08-09Accident2$2,000
2012-03-22Complaint0$0
2008-02-29Planned3$1,500
2005-10-24Complaint102$7,120
2004-01-13Accident0$0
2000-11-21Complaint3$950
1998-08-03Complaint0$0
1998-05-15Complaint0$0

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

BERKELEY FARMS, LLC is one of 9 establishments rolled up under the parent organization BERKELEY FARMS, LLC.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of BERKELEY FARMS, LLC across all 9 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

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Other locations under this parent

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BERKELEY FARMS, LLC 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.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup BERKELEY FARMS, LLC, which operates 9 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is BERKELEY FARMS, LLC's OSHA violation history?
BERKELEY FARMS, LLC has 11 OSHA inspections on record with 26 violations and $15,760 in total penalties.
How does BERKELEY FARMS, LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
BERKELEY FARMS, LLC operates in the dairy product (except dried or canned) merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.2. BERKELEY FARMS, LLC's self-reported DART rate is 12.3 compared to an industry average of 3.4.