Establishment profile
COLOR SPOT NURSERIES, INC.
768 W CENTER ST, CHINO VALLEY, AZ, 86323
Operated by Color Spot Nurseries · 1 of 3 establishments
111422 — Floriculture Production
Summary
COLOR SPOT NURSERIES, INC. has accumulated 9 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 13 years of recorded history, with $4,500 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 89th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 29 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 71st 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
COLOR SPOT NURSERIES, 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, 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
50% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 9 distinct standards shown · 9 citations in this view · $4,500 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 G02 | 1 | 1 | $2,250 | Jul 2013 | Jul 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | $2,250 | Jul 2013 | Jul 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 A03 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2013 | Jul 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 B02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2013 | Jul 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 B04 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2013 | Jul 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 B05 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2013 | Jul 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0038 B | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2013 | Jul 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2013 | Jul 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 G04 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2013 | Jul 2013 |
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 1114 within AZ. Peer group: 29 employers. This establishment has 9 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 25 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
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for COLOR SPOT NURSERIES, 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 COLOR SPOT NURSERIES, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for COLOR SPOT NURSERIES, 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 COLOR SPOT NURSERIES, 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 COLOR SPOT NURSERIES, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for COLOR SPOT NURSERIES, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for COLOR SPOT NURSERIES, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-05-15 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2013-04-29 | Complaint | 9 | 8 | $4,500 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
COLOR SPOT NURSERIES, INC. is one of 3 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Color Spot Nurseries.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Color Spot Nurseries across all 3 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in floriculture production within AZ, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- CONKLIN ROSE COLITCHFIELD PARK — 1 federal enforcement record
- WOOLF ROSES, L.L.C.WADDELL — 1 federal enforcement record
- EVERGREEN TURF, INC.PARADISE VALLEY — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Color Spot Nurseries, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- COLOR SPOT NURSERIESNEW SUMMERFIELD, TX — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Color Spot Nurseries locationsParent rollup
- Floriculture ProductionAll employers in this industry
- Employers in AZState-wide enforcement data
- Floriculture Production in AZIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on COLOR SPOT NURSERIES, 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 Color Spot Nurseries, which operates 3 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 COLOR SPOT NURSERIES, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- COLOR SPOT NURSERIES, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 9 violations and $4,500 in total penalties.
- How does COLOR SPOT NURSERIES, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- COLOR SPOT NURSERIES, INC. operates in the floriculture production industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.6. COLOR SPOT NURSERIES, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 8.36 compared to an industry average of 2.2.