Establishment profile
CITRUS WORLD INC.
20205 US HWY 27, LAKE WALES, FL, 33853
Operated by Citrus World Inc
311411 — Frozen Fruit, Juice, and Vegetable Manufacturing
EIN 590245940
Summary
CITRUS WORLD INC. has accumulated 56 OSHA violations across 11 inspections over 52 years of recorded history, with $8,576 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 63 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 95th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 6 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
CITRUS WORLD INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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
55% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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 · 29 citations in this view · $8,536 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 3 | 3 | $710 | Jan 1976 | May 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 2 | 2 | $2,603 | May 1979 | Sep 2020 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0145 F03 III | 2 | 2 | $280 | Jan 1976 | Feb 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 2 | 2 | $200 | Jan 1976 | Feb 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A02 | 2 | 2 | $100 | Jan 1976 | Feb 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 D01 | 2 | 2 | $100 | Jan 1976 | Feb 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 2 | 2 | $40 | Jan 1976 | Feb 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 A 025045 | 2 | 2 | — | Jan 1976 | Feb 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 I | 1 | 1 | $2,603 | Sep 2020 | Sep 2020 |
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Feb 1977 | Feb 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 B 011008 | 1 | 1 | $400 | Feb 1977 | Feb 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 B 037018 | 1 | 1 | $360 | May 1979 | May 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B02 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Feb 1977 | Feb 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C02 | 1 | 1 | $70 | Jan 1976 | Jan 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 C05 | 1 | 1 | $60 | Mar 1976 | Mar 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 A | 1 | 1 | $50 | Feb 1976 | Feb 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 A 004004 | 1 | 1 | $40 | Jan 1976 | Jan 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 1 | 1 | $40 | Jan 1976 | Jan 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0111 B10 II | 1 | 1 | $40 | Jan 1976 | Jan 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 A02 II | 1 | 1 | $40 | Jan 1976 | Jan 1976 |
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 3114 within FL. Peer group: 63 employers. This establishment has 56 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
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.
Reported for 622 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
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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Mar 2015 – Sep 2020 · 1 in last 5 years
Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).
Severe injury reports — events
Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2020 | Fall on same level, unspecified | Knee(s) | Hospitalized | |
| Nov 9, 2019 | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | Hospitalized | |
| May 31, 2019 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized | |
| Nov 1, 2017 | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Fingertip(s) | Amputation | |
| Oct 25, 2017 | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Foot (feet) and ankle(s) | Hospitalized | |
| Mar 9, 2015 | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Brain | Hospitalized |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
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 25, 2017 | Agriculture,Backing Up,Foot,Fracture,Ind Trk Operator,Industrial Truck,Run Over,Struck By | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Jan 28, 1992 | STORAGE BIN,GUARD,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHEDFatality | 1 | — | 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 6+ years. Most recent activity: 6 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 CITRUS WORLD INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CITRUS WORLD 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 CITRUS WORLD 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 CITRUS WORLD INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
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.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CITRUS WORLD, INC. 650 U.S. HWY. 27 · LAKE WALES, FL, 33853 | AirWater | No Violation Identified | 4 | 0 | — | Apr 2026 | 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.
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
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 CITRUS WORLD INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of Agriculture2000005834/4100016495/ORANGE JUICE PLST BTL-8/64 FL OZcontract · Last action 2019-06-13$12,504,049
- Department of Agriculture2000007162/4100021240/ORANGE JUICE PLST BTL-8/64 FL OZcontract · Last action 2021-06-30$9,746,981
- Department of Agriculture2000006693/4100019560/ORANGE JUICE PLST BTL-8/64 FL OZcontract · Last action 2020-07-15$8,577,108
- Department of AgricultureCANNED GRAPEFRUIT JUICEcontract · Last action 2008-01-09$7,196,763
- Department of AgricultureFRUIT JUICE CANNEDcontract · Last action 2011-02-02$5,010,128
- Department of AgricultureFRUIT JUICE CANNEDcontract · Last action 2009-02-11$4,584,975
- Department of AgricultureAGFCJUS160147P0001 CANNED JUICES ORANGE JUICE PLST BTL-8/64 FL OZcontract · Last action 2022-04-05$4,485,687
- Department of Agriculture2000008036/4100024086/GRAPEFRUIT JUICE NFC PLST BTL#8/64 FL OZ,GRAPEFRUIT JUCE PLST BTL-8/64 FL OZcontract · Last action 2021-09-07$3,733,552
- Department of AgricultureFRUIT JUICE CANNEDcontract · Last action 2009-05-12$2,972,972
- Department of Agriculture2000007070/4100020941/ORANGE JUICE PLST BTL-8/64 FL OZcontract · Last action 2023-09-26$2,676,592
- Department of Agriculture2000006018/4100017185/ORANGE JUICE PLST BTL-8/64 FL OZcontract · Last action 2019-05-01$2,463,270
- Department of AgricultureFRUIT JUICE CANNEDcontract · Last action 2008-12-17$2,122,360
- Department of Agriculture2000007306/4100021809/GRAPEFRUIT JUCE PLST BTL-8/64 FL OZcontract · Last action 2020-12-08$1,561,971
- Department of AgricultureCANNED JUICEcontract · Last action 2008-12-15$1,494,868
- Department of AgricultureAGFCJUS150050 CANNED JUICEScontract · Last action 2015-02-27$1,487,070
- Department of Agriculture2000007627/4100022815/GRAPEFRUIT JUICE NFC PLST BTL#8/64 FL OZ,GRAPEFRUIT JUCE PLST BTL-8/64 FL OZcontract · Last action 2023-09-27$1,476,047
- Department of AgricultureAGFCJUS170002contract · Last action 2016-11-10$1,252,858
- Department of AgricultureAGFCJUS140074 CANNED JUICES GRAPEFRUIT JUCE PLST BTL-8/64 FL OZcontract · Last action 2014-04-07$925,462
- Department of AgricultureCANNED GRAPEFRUIT JUICEcontract · Last action 2007-12-10$906,407
- Department of DefenseRESALE - CHILLED ORANGE JUICEcontract · Last action 2012-03-31$856,798
- Department of DefenseRESALE - CHILLED ORANGE JUICEcontract · Last action 2012-06-30$844,472
- Department of AgricultureAGFCJUS140074 CANNED JUICES GRAPEFRUIT JUCE PLST BTL-8/64 FL OZcontract · Last action 2014-04-07$808,325
- Department of DefenseRESALE - CHILLED ORANGE JUICEcontract · Last action 2011-12-31$790,429
- Department of DefenseRESALE - CHILLED ORANGE JUICEcontract · Last action 2011-09-30$745,052
- Department of AgricultureFRUIT JUICE CANNEDcontract · Last action 2009-05-12$729,451
- Department of DefenseRESALE - CHILLED ORANGE JUICEcontract · Last action 2011-03-31$698,088
- Department of DefenseRESALE - CHILLED ORANGE JUICEcontract · Last action 2011-06-30$669,810
- Department of DefenseRESALE - CHILLED ORANGE JUICEcontract · Last action 2010-09-30$618,829
- Department of DefenseRESALE - CHILLED ORANGE JUICEcontract · Last action 2010-03-31$606,184
- Department of DefenseRESALE - CHILLED ORANGE JUICEcontract · Last action 2010-06-30$569,091
- Department of DefenseRESALE - CHILLED ORANGE JUICEcontract · Last action 2009-12-31$522,533
- Department of DefenseRESALE - CHILLED ORANGE JUICEcontract · Last action 2010-12-31$493,906
- Department of Agriculture2000006814/4100019820/ORANGE JUICE PLST BTL-8/64 FL OZcontract · Last action 2020-03-31$478,675
- Department of DefenseRESALE - CHILLED ORANGE JUICEcontract · Last action 2009-03-31$461,487
- Department of AgricultureCANNED JUICEcontract · Last action 2009-02-27$448,240
- Department of DefenseRESALE - CHILLED ORANGE JUICEcontract · Last action 2009-09-30$446,620
- Department of DefenseRESALE - CHILLED ORANGE JUICEcontract · Last action 2009-06-30$398,280
- Department of DefenseRESALE - CHILLED ORANGE JUICEcontract · Last action 2008-12-31$393,010
- Department of DefenseRESALE - CHILLED ORANGE JUICEcontract · Last action 2008-08-31$388,647
- Department of Agriculture123J1417S0354contract · Last action 2022-08-25$357,665
- Department of AgricultureAGFCJUS150050 CANNED JUICEScontract · Last action 2015-02-27$333,884
- Department of Agriculture2000007132/4100021153/ORANGE JUICE PLST BTL-8/64 FL OZcontract · Last action 2020-08-05$306,034
- Department of AgricultureFRUIT JUICE,FRZ,BULKcontract · Last action 2009-10-01$301,392
- Department of DefenseRESALE - JUICEcontract · Last action 2012-09-30$290,134
- Department of Agriculture2000006908/4100020323/ORANGE JUICE PLST BTL-8/64 FL OZcontract · Last action 2020-05-15$288,978
- Department of Agriculture2000007386/4100022084/ORANGE JUICE PLST BTL-8/64 FL OZcontract · Last action 2020-11-25$284,581
- Department of DefenseRESALE - CHILLED ORANGE JUICEcontract · Last action 2012-09-30$269,019
- Department of Agriculture123J1417S0109contract · Last action 2023-09-25$244,844
- Department of AgricultureFRUIT JUICE CANNEDcontract · Last action 2010-03-23$233,690
- Department of DefenseRESALE - CHILLED ORANGE JUICEcontract · Last action 2008-05-31$229,273
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 311421 - FRUIT AND VEGETABLE CANNING. Last action: 2023-09-27. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-05-28 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $5,206 | |
| 2018-05-17 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1992-02-27 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1979-05-23 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1979-05-08 | Planned | 10 | 2 | $990 | |
| 1977-03-11 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1977-01-10 | Planned | 17 | 5 | $1,800 | |
| 1976-03-04 | Follow-up | 1 | — | $60 | |
| 1976-01-27 | Planned | 2 | — | $50 | |
| 1976-01-13 | Accident | 24 | — | $470 | |
| 1974-05-14 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
CITRUS WORLD INC. is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Citrus World Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Citrus World Inc across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in frozen fruit, juice, and vegetable manufacturing within FL, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- TROPICANA MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC.BRADENTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- PEACE RIVER CITRUS PRODUCTS, INC.BARTOW — 2 federal enforcement records
- TROPICANA PRODUCTS, INC.BRADENTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- COCA-COLA REFRESHMENTSAPOPKA — 2 federal enforcement records
- CUTRALE CITRUS JUICES USA, INC.VENUS — 1 federal enforcement record
- KING BRANDS, LLCFORT MYERS — 1 federal enforcement record
- HAINES CITY CITRUS GROWERS ASSOCIATIONHAINES CITY — 1 federal enforcement record
- CUTRALE CITRUS JUICES USA, INC.LORIDA — 1 federal enforcement record
- CITROSUCO NORTH AMERICA, INC.LAKE WALES — 1 federal enforcement record
- PEACE RIVER CITRUS PRODUCTS. INC.LA BELLE — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Citrus World Inc locationsParent rollup
- Frozen Fruit, Juice, and Vegetable ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in FLState-wide enforcement data
- Frozen Fruit, Juice, in FLIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CITRUS WORLD 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is CITRUS WORLD INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- CITRUS WORLD INC. has 11 OSHA inspections on record with 56 violations and $8,575.5 in total penalties.
- How does CITRUS WORLD INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- CITRUS WORLD INC. operates in the frozen fruit, juice, and vegetable manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.5. CITRUS WORLD INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 1.32 compared to an industry average of 3.2.
- Has CITRUS WORLD INC. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 2 fatality investigations involving CITRUS WORLD INC..