Establishment profile
COLUMBIA FRUIT PACKERS INC
2575 EUCLID AVENUE FRUIT PACKING FACILITY, WENATCHEE, WA, 98801
Operated by Columbia Fruit Company
115114 — Postharvest Crop Activities (except Cotton Ginning)
EIN 910906247
Summary
COLUMBIA FRUIT PACKERS INC has accumulated 28 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 26 years of recorded history, with $14,800 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 446 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 95th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 4 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
COLUMBIA FRUIT PACKERS 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, 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
67% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 1151 within WA. Peer group: 446 employers. This establishment has 28 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
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 600 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 COLUMBIA FRUIT PACKERS INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 4+ years. Most recent activity: 4 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 COLUMBIA FRUIT PACKERS INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for COLUMBIA FRUIT PACKERS 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 COLUMBIA FRUIT PACKERS INC. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC)
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for COLUMBIA FRUIT PACKERS INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for COLUMBIA FRUIT PACKERS INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for COLUMBIA FRUIT PACKERS INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-06-25 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2020-06-03 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2015-12-29 | Referral | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2015-06-15 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $1,750 | |
| 2015-06-10 | Complaint | 9 | 5 | $7,350 | |
| 2008-06-27 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2007-06-26 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | |
| 2001-12-03 | Follow-up | 11 | 7 | $3,750 | |
| 2000-03-27 | Planned | 5 | 1 | $750 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
COLUMBIA FRUIT PACKERS INC is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Columbia Fruit Company.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Columbia Fruit Company across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in postharvest crop activities (except cotton ginning) within WA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- ZIRKLE FRUIT COSELAH — 4 federal enforcement records
- MONSON FRUIT CO LLCSELAH — 3 federal enforcement records
- COLUMBIA REACH PACKYAKIMA — 3 federal enforcement records
- STEMILT GROWERS LLCWENATCHEE — 3 federal enforcement records
- MATSON FRUIT COMPANYSELAH — 3 federal enforcement records
- STEMILT GROWERS LLCWENATCHEE — 3 federal enforcement records
- BAKER PRODUCE INCKENNEWICK — 2 federal enforcement records
- ZIRKLE FRUIT COPATEROS — 2 federal enforcement records
- ZIRKLE FRUIT COOKANOGAN — 2 federal enforcement records
- STEMILT GROWERS INCPASCO — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Columbia Fruit Company locationsParent rollup
- Postharvest Crop Activities (except Cotton Ginning)All employers in this industry
- Employers in WAState-wide enforcement data
- Postharvest Crop Activities in WAIndustry × state cross-filter
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on COLUMBIA FRUIT PACKERS 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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Frequently asked
- What is COLUMBIA FRUIT PACKERS INC's OSHA violation history?
- COLUMBIA FRUIT PACKERS INC has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 28 violations and $14,800 in total penalties.
- How does COLUMBIA FRUIT PACKERS INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- COLUMBIA FRUIT PACKERS INC operates in the postharvest crop activities (except cotton ginning) industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.7. COLUMBIA FRUIT PACKERS INC's self-reported DART rate is 6.44 compared to an industry average of 3.