Establishment profile
BUTTONWILLOW GINNING COMPANY
860 CORN CAMP ROAD, BUTTONWILLOW, CA, 93206
115111 — Cotton Ginning
Summary
BUTTONWILLOW GINNING COMPANY has accumulated 23 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 31 years of recorded history, with $20,835 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 6,176 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 11 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
BUTTONWILLOW GINNING COMPANY 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, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, 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
86% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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 · $20,710 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3314 A | 2 | 2 | $1,200 | Apr 1995 | May 2003 |
| 3203 B01 | 2 | 2 | $295 | Apr 1995 | May 2003 |
| 4640(D) | 1 | 1 | $5,625 | May 2015 | May 2015 |
| 342(A) | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | May 2015 | May 2015 |
| 3650 U | 1 | 1 | $4,500 | Jun 1996 | Jun 1996 |
| 3314 C | 1 | 1 | $560 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2013 |
| 470 A | 1 | 1 | $375 | Jan 1997 | Jan 1997 |
| 4650 E | 1 | 1 | $365 | Apr 1995 | Apr 1995 |
| 5144 C | 1 | 1 | $335 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2013 |
| 5144 E01 | 1 | 1 | $335 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2013 |
| 5098 A B 3 | 1 | 1 | $335 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2013 |
| 342 A | 1 | 1 | $275 | May 2003 | May 2003 |
| 3203 A02 | 1 | 1 | $225 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2013 |
| 3203 A07 | 1 | 1 | $225 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2013 |
| 480 A02 | 1 | 1 | $185 | Jan 1997 | Jan 1997 |
| 480 D | 1 | 1 | $185 | Jan 1997 | Jan 1997 |
| 480 F01 E | 1 | 1 | $185 | Jan 1997 | Jan 1997 |
| 474 E | 1 | 1 | $185 | Jan 1997 | Jan 1997 |
| 3661 C | 1 | 1 | $160 | Jun 1996 | Jun 1996 |
| 3314 H | 1 | 1 | $160 | Apr 1995 | Apr 1995 |
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
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 1151 within CA. Peer group: 6,176 employers. This establishment has 23 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for BUTTONWILLOW GINNING COMPANY. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 BUTTONWILLOW GINNING COMPANY. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2002 | AMPUTATED,FINGER,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BY,COTTON GIN,PRESS | 1 | — | — | |
| Apr 15, 1996 | FRACTURE,SHOULDER,UNSECURED,AGRICULTURE,WORK RULES,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,SPREADER BAR,VERTEBRA | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Oct 19, 1994 | AMPUTATED,AGRICULTURE,FINGER,WORK RULES,CLEANING,LOCKOUT,SAW,STRUCK BY,BLADE,INATTENTION | 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 11+ years. Most recent activity: 11 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 BUTTONWILLOW GINNING COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BUTTONWILLOW GINNING COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for BUTTONWILLOW GINNING COMPANY. 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 BUTTONWILLOW GINNING COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BUTTONWILLOW GINNING COMPANY. 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). 2 facilities · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BUTTONWILLOW GINNING CO. CORN CAMP ROAD & SNOW ROAD · BUTTONWILLOW, CA, 93206 | Air | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Aug 2005 | View → |
BUTTONWILLOW GINNING CO INC 860 CORN CAMP RD · BUTTONWILLOW, CA, 93206 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
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.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for BUTTONWILLOW GINNING COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-12-11 | Accident | 3 | 1 | $10,750 | |
| 2013-10-22 | Accident | 6 | — | $2,015 | |
| 2002-11-13 | Accident | 3 | — | $960 | |
| 1999-12-13 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1996-11-19 | Planned | 5 | — | $1,115 | |
| 1996-04-23 | Accident | 2 | 1 | $4,660 | |
| 1995-02-27 | Accident | 4 | — | $1,335 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- TRI CITY GROWERS INCTERRA BELLA — 1 federal enforcement record
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- MADERA COOPERATIVE GIN INCMADERA — 1 federal enforcement record
- MODERN GINNING COMPANYBLYTHE — 1 federal enforcement record
- FARMERS COOPERATIVE GIN, INC.BUTTONWILLOW — 1 federal enforcement record
- J.G. BOSWELL COMPANYBAKERSFIELD — 1 federal enforcement record
- HURON GINNING CO., INC.HURON — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BUTTONWILLOW GINNING COMPANY 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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- What is BUTTONWILLOW GINNING COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- BUTTONWILLOW GINNING COMPANY has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 23 violations and $20,835 in total penalties.
- How does BUTTONWILLOW GINNING COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- BUTTONWILLOW GINNING COMPANY operates in the cotton ginning industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 6.3.