Establishment profile
DREYERS GRAND ICE CREAM
5743 SMITHWAY ST, COMMERCE, CA, 90040
311520 — Ice Cream and Frozen Dessert Manufacturing
Summary
DREYERS GRAND ICE CREAM has accumulated 13 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 35 years of recorded history, with $5,525 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 86th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 283 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 89th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 23 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
DREYERS GRAND ICE CREAM appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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.
OSHA workplace safety
67% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3115 within CA. Peer group: 283 employers. This establishment has 13 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for DREYERS GRAND ICE CREAM. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 DREYERS GRAND ICE CREAM. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 1998 | BURN,CHEST,MAINTENANCE,DISMANTLING,PRESSURE VESSEL,HIGH PRESSURE,NECK,HIGH TEMPERATURE,HOT WATER | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Jan 13, 1991 | UNSECURED,WORK RULES,LOAD SHIFT,FALL,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,OVERTURN,UNSTABLE LOAD | 1 | 1 | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 23+ years. Most recent activity: 23 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 DREYERS GRAND ICE CREAM. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for DREYERS GRAND ICE CREAM. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in CA — for DREYERS GRAND ICE CREAM, 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 DREYERS GRAND ICE CREAM locations in the same state.
Visa & labor certification (OFLC)
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for DREYERS GRAND ICE CREAM. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for DREYERS GRAND ICE CREAM. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for DREYERS GRAND ICE CREAM. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-06-24 | Complaint | 1 | — | $375 | |
| 1998-12-14 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1995-10-06 | Complaint | 3 | — | $1,350 | |
| 1992-11-03 | Planned | 5 | 2 | $1,800 | |
| 1991-02-13 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-01-22 | Accident | 4 | 1 | $2,000 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on DREYERS GRAND ICE CREAM 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 DREYERS GRAND ICE CREAM's OSHA violation history?
- DREYERS GRAND ICE CREAM has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 13 violations and $5,525 in total penalties.
- How does DREYERS GRAND ICE CREAM's safety record compare to its industry?
- DREYERS GRAND ICE CREAM operates in the ice cream and frozen dessert manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.2.