Establishment profile
CALAVO GROWERS, INC
16-664 MILO STREET, KEAAU, HI, 96749
Operated by CALAVO GROWERS INC · 1 of 8 establishments
424480 — Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers
Summary
CALAVO GROWERS, INC has accumulated 18 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 17 years of recorded history, with $9,354 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 84th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 151 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 60th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 13 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
CALAVO GROWERS, INC 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
100% 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. 16 distinct standards shown · 18 citations in this view · $9,354 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 II | 2 | 2 | $875 | Jan 2010 | Jan 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D02 | 2 | 2 | — | Jan 2010 | Jan 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | $2,231 | Jun 2013 | Jun 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $1,785 | Jun 2013 | Jun 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 B | 1 | 1 | $1,785 | Jun 2013 | Jun 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B02 | 1 | 1 | $1,339 | Jun 2013 | Jun 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 A03 | 1 | 1 | $1,339 | Jun 2013 | Jun 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C04 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2013 | Jun 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 F02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2013 | Jun 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 B04 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2013 | Jun 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C05 II | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2013 | Jun 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C05 II D | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2013 | Jun 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2013 | Jun 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2013 | Jun 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 F03 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2013 | Jun 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2010 | Jan 2010 |
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 most other employers in NAICS 4244 within HI. Peer group: 151 employers. This establishment has 18 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for CALAVO GROWERS, INC. 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 CALAVO GROWERS, INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 13+ years. Most recent activity: 13 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 CALAVO GROWERS, INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CALAVO GROWERS, 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 CALAVO GROWERS, 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 CALAVO GROWERS, INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CALAVO GROWERS, INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-02-07 | Planned | 13 | 13 | $8,479 | |
| 2009-08-07 | Planned | 3 | 1 | $875 | |
| 2009-08-07 | Planned | 2 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
CALAVO GROWERS, INC is one of 8 establishments rolled up under the parent organization CALAVO GROWERS INC.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of CALAVO GROWERS INC across all 8 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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- D. OTANI PRODUCE, INC.HONOLULU — 1 federal enforcement record
- GOLDEN TRADERS WHOLESALE INCHONOLULU — 1 federal enforcement record
- FRED'S PRODUCE CO LTDHONOLULU — 1 federal enforcement record
- ALA MOANA PRODUCE LTDHONOLULU — 1 federal enforcement record
- MANSON PRODUCTS CO., INC.HONOLULU — 1 federal enforcement record
- KAUAI GROWERS EXCHANGE INCLIHUE — 1 federal enforcement record
- HILO PRODUCTS INCHILO — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by CALAVO GROWERS INC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- CALAVO GROWERS, INC.SACRAMENTO, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- CALAVO GROWERS, INC.SANTA PAULA, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- CALAVO GROWERS INC.RIVERSIDE, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- CALAVO GROWERS, INC.SWEDESBORO, NJ — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All CALAVO GROWERS INC locationsParent rollup
- Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Merchant WholesalersAll employers in this industry
- Employers in HIState-wide enforcement data
- Fresh Fruit and in HIIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CALAVO GROWERS, INC 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 CALAVO GROWERS INC, which operates 8 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is CALAVO GROWERS, INC's OSHA violation history?
- CALAVO GROWERS, INC has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 18 violations and $9,353.75 in total penalties.
- How does CALAVO GROWERS, INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- CALAVO GROWERS, INC operates in the fresh fruit and vegetable merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.2.