Establishment profile
CLIFFSTAR LLC
1 CLIFFSTAR AVENUE, DUNKIRK, NY, 14048
Operated by Cliffstar LLC · 1 of 2 establishments
312111 — Soft Drink Manufacturing
Summary
CLIFFSTAR LLC has accumulated 54 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 43 years of recorded history, with $77,471 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 139 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 94th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
CLIFFSTAR LLC appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records 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), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 6 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 · 24 citations in this view · $75,661 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 D03 II | 2 | 2 | $9,000 | Nov 2015 | Apr 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 K02 | 2 | 2 | $1,125 | Oct 1989 | Jul 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 2 | 2 | $956 | Jan 1983 | Jul 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 2 | 2 | $380 | Jan 1983 | Oct 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 J05 | 1 | 1 | $9,000 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 J02 | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 D02 | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 E06 | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I | 1 | 1 | $5,500 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 C | 1 | 1 | $5,500 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 F01 I F | 1 | 1 | $4,250 | Nov 2015 | Nov 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 E03 I | 1 | 1 | $4,250 | Nov 2015 | Nov 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 D03 I D | 1 | 1 | $4,250 | Nov 2015 | Nov 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IV A | 1 | 1 | $3,400 | Nov 2015 | Nov 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 G06 | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Dec 1999 | Dec 1999 |
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Jul 1999 | Jul 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 J | 1 | 1 | $1,125 | Jul 1999 | Jul 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 N04 | 1 | 1 | $1,125 | Jul 1999 | Jul 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 D01 | 1 | 1 | $900 | Jul 1999 | Jul 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 A | 1 | 1 | $900 | Jul 1999 | Jul 1999 |
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 3121 within NY. Peer group: 139 employers. This establishment has 54 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
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 400 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) · Jan 2016
Most frequent event: Contact with hot objects or substances
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2016 | Contact with hot objects or substances | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 7+ years. Most recent activity: 7 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 CLIFFSTAR LLC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CLIFFSTAR LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for CLIFFSTAR LLC. 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 CLIFFSTAR LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CLIFFSTAR LLC. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CLIFFSTAR CORP 1 CLIFFSTAR AVE. · DUNKIRK, NY, 14048 | WaterRCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Apr 2019 | View → |
CLIFFSTAR LLC ONE CLIFFSTAR AVENUE · DUNKIRK, NY, 14048 | — | — | 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.
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 CLIFFSTAR LLC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-10-30 | Planned | 10 | 10 | $50,000 | |
| 2015-05-12 | Planned | 9 | 6 | $16,150 | |
| 1999-07-28 | Referral | 3 | 1 | $1,500 | |
| 1999-06-18 | Complaint | 15 | 10 | $8,531 | |
| 1989-10-20 | Referral | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1989-10-11 | Complaint | 9 | 3 | $1,140 | |
| 1982-12-27 | Planned | 7 | 1 | $150 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
CLIFFSTAR LLC is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Cliffstar LLC.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Cliffstar LLC across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in soft drink manufacturing within NY, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- PEPSICO, INC.VALHALLA — 2 federal enforcement records
- CLINTON'S DITCH COOPERATIVE CO., INC.CICERO — 2 federal enforcement records
- COCA-COLA ENTERPRISES COMPANYMASPETH — 2 federal enforcement records
- COCA-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY OF BUFFALO, INC.TONAWANDA — 2 federal enforcement records
- THE COCA-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY OF NEW YORK, INC.ELMSFORD — 2 federal enforcement records
- COCA COLA REFRESHMENTS USA, INC.MASPETH — 2 federal enforcement records
- ADIRONDACK BEVERAGE CORP.SCHENECTADY — 2 federal enforcement records
- BROOKLYN BOTTLING OF MILTON, NEW YORK, INC.MILTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- MAYER BROS.WEST SENECA — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Cliffstar LLC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- CLIFFSTAR CORPORATIONFREDONIA, NY — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Cliffstar LLC locationsParent rollup
- Soft Drink ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in NYState-wide enforcement data
- Soft Drink Manufacturing in NYIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CLIFFSTAR 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 Cliffstar LLC, which operates 2 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is CLIFFSTAR LLC's OSHA violation history?
- CLIFFSTAR LLC has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 54 violations and $77,471 in total penalties.
- How does CLIFFSTAR LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
- CLIFFSTAR LLC operates in the soft drink manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.7. CLIFFSTAR LLC's self-reported DART rate is 2.08 compared to an industry average of 4.7.