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COMSTOCK SEED INC.

917 STATE RT. #88, GARDNERVILLE, NV, 89460
444220Nursery, Garden Center, and Farm Supply Stores
EIN 812579922

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OSHA inspections
1
over 21 years
Violations
3
$450 in penalties
Penalties
$450
$150 avg

Summary

COMSTOCK SEED INC. has accumulated 3 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 21 years of recorded history, with $450 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 52nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 26 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 21 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

COMSTOCK SEED 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

Inspections
1
0.0 / yr · last 21 yrs
Violations
3
0.1 / yr
Penalties
$450
$150 avg / violation
33% serious67% other
Inspection trigger · planned
1 of 1

100% 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. 3 distinct standards shown · 3 citations in this view · $450 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0219 D0111$450Mar 2005Mar 2005
29 CFR 1910.0305 B0211Mar 2005Mar 2005
29 CFR 6180.5560111Mar 2005Mar 2005

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

52nd

Above average violations in NAICS 4442 within NV. Peer group: 26 employers. This establishment has 3 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
60th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
0th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for COMSTOCK SEED INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
3.8
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.5
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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

Planned
1

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 COMSTOCK SEED INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
21 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 21+ years. Most recent activity: 21 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 COMSTOCK SEED INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for COMSTOCK SEED 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 COMSTOCK SEED 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 COMSTOCK SEED INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for COMSTOCK SEED INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for COMSTOCK SEED INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$1.5M
Obligated (all-time)
$1.9M
Awards
35
Top agency
Department of the Interior
$936K
Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of the Interior$936K
Department of Agriculture$934K
Department of Transportation$21K
Largest awards
  • Department of Agriculture
    SEED MIX PURCHASE FOR AERIAL SEEDING OF THE 2021 TAMARACK FIRE BURN AREA.
    contract · Last action 2023-10-23
    $459,947
  • Department of the Interior
    OR-HART MTN NATL ANTLP RFG-FIRE-BAR-SEED
    contract · Last action 2025-12-08
    $403,824
  • Department of the Interior
    OR-SHELDON NWR-BAR SEEDING
    contract · Last action 2025-05-05
    $252,960
  • Department of Agriculture
    05-CON-ANTELOPE RESEEDING BAR ANTELOPE RESEEDING
    contract · Last action 2024-09-04
    $149,990
  • Department of Agriculture
    R-5 BPA PLUMAS NATIVE SEED
    contract · Last action 2024-09-26
    $146,500
  • Department of Agriculture
    SERVICES TO IDENTIFY, COLLECT, AND DOCUMENT SPECIFIED QUANTITIES TOTALING IN 280 POUNDS OF NATIVE PLANT SEED COLLECTED.
    contract · Last action 2025-11-24
    $66,277
  • Department of the Interior
    BLM FY 12 CONS SEED BUY 3
    contract · Last action 2012-12-31
    $50,000
  • Department of the Interior
    IGF::OT::IGF CUSTOM NATIVE SEED COLLECTION IN MONO CO
    contract · Last action 2014-11-12
    $27,996
  • Department of the Interior
    BLM FY17 CONSOLIDATED SEED BUY #2. THE BLM NATIONAL INTERAGENCY FIRE CENTER HAS A REQUIREMENT FOR VARIOUS QUANTITIES AND VARIETIES OF SEED PER THE ATTACHED SPREADSHEET. MULTIPLE AWARDS/MULTIPLE DELIVERIES. COMMERCIAL ITEM PROCEDURES. FOB DESTINATION.
    contract · Last action 2017-10-31
    $26,890
  • Department of the Interior
    FY14 CONSOLIDATED SEED BUY #1
    contract · Last action 2013-11-20
    $26,740
  • Department of Agriculture
    CANEPA RANCH SEED PURCHASE
    contract · Last action 2011-10-26
    $24,889
  • Department of Agriculture
    2017 NATIVE SEED COLLECTION - POWER FIRE AND FOSTER MEADOW - AMADOR RANGER DISTRICT IGF::OT::IGF
    contract · Last action 2017-06-12
    $21,000
  • Department of Transportation
    PURCHASE OF REQUIRED LOCAL SEED FOR REVEGETATION EFFORTS - CA FLAP 111(1) BECKWOURTH GENESEE ROAD
    contract · Last action 2022-01-21
    $20,668
  • Department of Agriculture
    JACKS VALLEY SEED MIX
    contract · Last action 2010-12-15
    $20,224
  • Department of the Interior
    NATIVE SEED PURCHASE FROM SEED COLLECTION
    contract · Last action 2017-01-05
    $19,998
  • Department of the Interior
    COMSTOCK SEED
    contract · Last action 2015-02-27
    $19,922
  • Department of the Interior
    BLM FY18 FALL CONSOLIDATED SEED BUY #2.
    contract · Last action 2018-11-02
    $17,000
  • Department of Agriculture
    2016 NATIVE SEED COLLECTION - POWER FIRE - ELDORADO NATIONAL FOREST. IGF::CT::IGF
    contract · Last action 2016-06-15
    $14,400
  • Department of the Interior
    BLM 19-1 SPRING CONSOLIDATED SEED BUY THE BLM NATIONAL INTERAGENCY FIRE CENTER HAS A REQUIREMENT FOR THE SPRING CONSOLIDATED SEED BUY FOR VARIOUS QUANTITIES AND VARIETIES OF SEED TO BE DELIVERED TO MULTIPLE LOCATIONS PER THE ATTACHED SPREADSHEET (ATTACHMENT 1).
    contract · Last action 2019-04-23
    $14,000
  • Department of the Interior
    FY14 BLM CONSOLIDATED SEED BUY #2
    contract · Last action 2014-09-19
    $13,697
  • Department of the Interior
    HOT CREEK CA FIRE SEED COLLECTION
    contract · Last action 2022-02-28
    $13,613
  • Department of Agriculture
    CALL ORDER FOR TASKS NEEDED TO STABILIZE AND REVEGETATE DOZER LINES CONSTRUCTED DURING THE 2021 CALDOR FIRE.
    contract · Last action 2024-09-30
    $13,218
  • Department of the Interior
    FY19-2 FALL CONSOLIDATED SEED BUY
    contract · Last action 2019-11-04
    $13,000
  • Department of the Interior
    LAHONTAN SAGEBRUSH SEED COLLECTION
    contract · Last action 2018-03-20
    $11,715
  • Department of Agriculture
    ROSASCHI RANCH LOCALLY COLLECTED SEED
    contract · Last action 2014-11-03
    $9,497
  • Department of the Interior
    SEED PURCHASING INYO COUNTY
    contract · Last action 2015-11-02
    $8,258
  • Department of Agriculture
    TAS::12 1102::TAS LOCAL SEED FOR ROADS DECOM
    contract · Last action 2010-04-09
    $8,202
  • Department of the Interior
    ARRA TUSCARORA SAGE BRUSH REST. SEED BUY, COMSTOCK SEED TAS:14 1108:TAS
    contract · Last action 2010-02-11
    $6,000
  • Department of the Interior
    NATIVE SEEDS PURCHASED
    contract · Last action 2009-07-21
    $5,097
  • Department of the Interior
    AUGUST 2009 SEED BUY, ELKO DO, COMSTOCK
    contract · Last action 2009-09-18
    $3,000
  • Department of the Interior
    CUSTOM SEED COLLECTION FOR THE OWENS VAL
    contract · Last action 2014-11-13
    $1,824
  • Department of Agriculture
    LAND MANAGEMENT INTEGRATED RESOURCES (LMIR) BPA
    contract · Last action 2023-09-19
    $0
  • Department of Agriculture
    PLUMAS NATIONAL FOREST PURCHASING NATIVE PLANT SEED WITH BAR (NIVX) FUNDS ALLOCATED FOR REVEGETATION PROJECTS ASSOCIATED WITH AREAS IMPACTED BY THE DIXIE FIRE. REQUISITION WILL BE COORDINATED WITH CHAD BULLOCK IN THE NATIONAL STEWARDSHIP AND DISASTER
    contract · Last action 2023-07-13
    $0
  • Department of Agriculture
    CANEPA RANCH SEED PURCHASE
    contract · Last action 2011-09-28
    $0
  • Department of the Interior
    SEED PURCHASE BPA
    contract · Last action 2010-04-19
    $0

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 115310 - SUPPORT ACTIVITIES FOR FORESTRY. Last action: 2025-12-08. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2005-03-03Planned31$450

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on COMSTOCK SEED 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 COMSTOCK SEED INC.'s OSHA violation history?
COMSTOCK SEED INC. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 3 violations and $450 in total penalties.
How does COMSTOCK SEED INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
COMSTOCK SEED INC. operates in the nursery, garden center, and farm supply stores industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.8.