Establishment profile
DARIGOLD INC
EAST 33 FRANCIS AVENUE, SPOKANE, WA, 99208
311511 — Fluid Milk Manufacturing
EIN 910730043
Summary
DARIGOLD INC has accumulated 2 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 13 years of recorded history.
The establishment sits in the 33rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 58 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 58th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 5 months ago.
Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
DARIGOLD INC appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, NLRB labor relations, and UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
33% 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. 2 distinct standards shown · 2 citations in this view.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 296-62-09530(1)(B) | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2026 | Mar 2026 |
| 296-820-820(2) | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2026 | Mar 2026 |
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
Below average violations in NAICS 3115 within WA. Peer group: 58 employers. This establishment has 2 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
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 72 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 DARIGOLD INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 5 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.
Wage and hour breakdown by law
Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 1 statute · 2 violations · $1,153 in backwages
| Statute | Period | Cases | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMLA (family & medical leave) | Jun 2019 | 1 | 2 | 1 | $1,153 | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.
Wage and hour cases
Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 1 case · 2 violations · $1,153 in backwages · 1 worker affected
| Case period | Industry | Statutes | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2018 – Jun 2019 | Dairy Cattle and Milk Production | FMLA | 2 | 1 | $1,153 | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for DARIGOLD INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in WA — for DARIGOLD INC, not this location alone
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other DARIGOLD INC locations in the same state.
NLRB cases
National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 37 cases · 27 ULP · 10 representation
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19-CA-383737 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2026 | — | Open | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-RC-370327 | Representation election | Jul 2025 | Sep 2025 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-RC-367452 | Representation election | Jun 2025 | Jun 2025 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-RC-360171 | Representation election | Feb 2025 | Feb 2025 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-RC-327052 | Representation election | Oct 2023 | Oct 2023 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-CA-305187 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2022 | Dec 2022 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-CA-305178 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2022 | Aug 2023 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-CA-301558 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2022 | Dec 2022 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-CA-282135 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2021 | Dec 2021 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-CA-278547 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2021 | Aug 2021 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-RC-271077 | Representation election | Jan 2021 | Mar 2021 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-CA-270161 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-CA-243856 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2019 | Jul 2020 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-CA-238967 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2019 | Oct 2023 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-CA-226837 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2018 | Oct 2018 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-RC-193202 | Representation election | Feb 2017 | Mar 2017 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-CA-179451 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2016 | Jul 2016 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-RC-155763 | Representation election | Jul 2015 | Jul 2015 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-CA-116495 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2013 | Jun 2014 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-CA-114110 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2013 | Jun 2014 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-CA-113657 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2013 | Dec 2013 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-CA-112906 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2013 | Jun 2014 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-CA-105491 | Unfair labor practice | May 2013 | Jul 2013 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-CA-105490 | Unfair labor practice | May 2013 | Jul 2013 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-CA-070036 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2011 | Jan 2012 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-RC-067606 | Representation election | Oct 2011 | Dec 2011 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-CA-032904 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2011 | Mar 2011 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-CA-031923 | Unfair labor practice | May 2009 | Jun 2009 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-CA-031902 | Unfair labor practice | May 2009 | Jun 2009 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-CA-031858 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2009 | Aug 2009 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-CA-031796 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2009 | Aug 2009 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-CA-031791 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2009 | Jun 2009 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-CA-031781 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2009 | Jun 2009 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-CA-031612 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2008 | Nov 2008 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-RC-015162 | Representation election | Nov 2008 | Dec 2008 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-CA-031346 | Unfair labor practice | May 2008 | Jun 2008 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-RC-015018 | Representation election | Sep 2007 | Nov 2007 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.
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 DARIGOLD INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for DARIGOLD INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
First case: 2011-12-01. Most recent: 2011-12-01. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.
Federal prosecution case file
Federal corporate prosecution records from the University of Virginia Corporate Prosecution Registry. DPA = Deferred Prosecution Agreement; NPA = Non-Prosecution Agreement; both are pre-trial settlements where the defendant accepts terms but avoids conviction. Monitor = court-appointed compliance oversight, usually 2-5 years. 1 case · 1 plea/conviction · $75,000 in penalties / restitution.
| Case | Date | Disposition | Crime | Jurisdiction | Total payment | Monitor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
USA v. Darigold, Inc Darigold, Inc. | Dec 2011 | plea | Environmental | Washington - Western | $75,000 | No |
Source: University of Virginia Corporate Prosecution Registry (maintained by Prof. Brandon L. Garrett, Duke University). The registry has no state or jurisdiction-of-incorporation field on the company side, so same-name employers in different states may mis-attribute -- verify against the source case documents when precision matters.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-06 | Complaint | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 2024-12-17 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2013-02-22 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on DARIGOLD 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 DARIGOLD INC's OSHA violation history?
- DARIGOLD INC has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 2 violations and $0 in total penalties.
- How does DARIGOLD INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- DARIGOLD INC operates in the fluid milk manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.7. DARIGOLD INC's self-reported DART rate is 11.56 compared to an industry average of 3.4.