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BOSKOVICH FARMS, INC.

711 DIAZ AVE., OXNARD, CA, 93030
Operated by Boskovich Farms, Inc · 1 of 17 establishments
424480Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers

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OSHA inspections
14
over 34 years
Violations
41
$67,420 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 hospitalizations · 1 National Emphasis Program inspections · 6 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

BOSKOVICH FARMS, INC. has accumulated 41 OSHA violations across 14 inspections over 34 years of recorded history, with $67,420 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 750 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 6 months ago.

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

Agency coverage

BOSKOVICH FARMS, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, 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
14
0.4 / yr · last 34 yrs
Violations
41
1.2 / yr
Penalties
$67,420
$1,644 avg / violation
22% serious78% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
7 of 14
Inspection trigger · accident
3 of 14

86% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 22 citations in this view · $64,805 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
342 A22$3,275Jan 2002Jul 2013
5194(H)(1)22$1,210Feb 2016Jun 2018
4075(A)11$18,000Feb 2017Feb 2017
3328(G)11$7,650Jun 2018Jun 2018
3999(B)11$7,425Feb 2017Feb 2017
3441 B11$6,750Nov 2000Nov 2000
5162(C)11$5,400Feb 2016Feb 2016
5189(J)(4)(B)11$4,050Feb 2016Feb 2016
342(A)11$3,250Feb 2017Feb 2017
3270 C11$2,700Jul 2013Jul 2013
3203(A)(6)(A)11$750May 2019May 2019
3210 A11$750Jan 2002Jan 2002
5155(E)11$635Jun 2018Jun 2018
5144(F)11$600Feb 2016Feb 2016
5189(J)(2)(C)11$600Feb 2016Feb 2016
5189(F)11$450Feb 2016Feb 2016
29 CFR 1430.0029 A11$375Mar 2011Mar 2011
5144(E)11$335Feb 2016Feb 2016
29 CFR 2500.0008 A11$300Feb 2016Feb 2016
5189(G)(1)11$300Feb 2016Feb 2016

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

99th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 4244 within CA. Peer group: 750 employers. This establishment has 41 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
99th
peer median: $1,268
Inspection frequency
99th
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
25.8
vs industry
+22.4
TRIR
25.8
vs industry
+21.6

Reported for 30 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
25.8
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
3
Complaint
7
Accident
3

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 BOSKOVICH FARMS, 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.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Dec 14, 2017Chest,Chlorine,Eye,Gas,Gas Leak,Throat2
Dec 11, 2001PLATFORM,FRACTURE,HEAD,FALL11

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
6 months ago

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 6 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

Cases
1
Back wages owed
$0

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. 1 statute · 1 violation · $0 in backwages

StatutePeriodCasesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
MSPA (migrant farmworker protection)Apr 200911

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; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 1 case · 1 violations · $0 in backwages

Case periodIndustryStatutesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
Apr 2007 – Apr 2009All Other Crop FarmingMSPA10

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BOSKOVICH FARMS, 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 BOSKOVICH FARMS, INC.. 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 BOSKOVICH FARMS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BOSKOVICH FARMS, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

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
BOSKOVICH FARMS INC.
711 DIAZ AVENUE · OXNARD, CA, 93030
WaterRCRANo Violation Identified00Apr 2012View →

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
979152
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 BOSKOVICH FARMS, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2025-12-09Complaint0$0
2018-12-19Complaint1$750
2017-12-15Accident51$9,345
2016-09-01Accident54$28,675
2015-08-27Planned182$13,685
2013-03-27Unprogrammed Related21$5,700
2010-09-29Complaint1$375
2007-12-26Complaint1$280
2001-12-12Accident2$1,025
2001-11-09Complaint3$650
2000-10-30Planned11$6,750
1992-07-14Complaint1$185
1992-04-28Complaint0$0
1992-04-28Planned1$0

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

BOSKOVICH FARMS, INC. is one of 17 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Boskovich Farms, Inc.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Boskovich Farms, Inc across all 17 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 BOSKOVICH FARMS, 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.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Boskovich Farms, Inc, which operates 17 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 BOSKOVICH FARMS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
BOSKOVICH FARMS, INC. has 14 OSHA inspections on record with 41 violations and $67,420 in total penalties.
How does BOSKOVICH FARMS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
BOSKOVICH FARMS, INC. operates in the fresh fruit and vegetable merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.2. BOSKOVICH FARMS, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 25.81 compared to an industry average of 3.4.