Establishment profile
ELKHORN PACKING CO. LLC
60 WEST MARKET ST. #110, SALINAS, CA, 93901
488991 — Packing and Crating
Summary
ELKHORN PACKING CO. LLC has accumulated 2 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 12 years of recorded history, with $10,000 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 50th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 140 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 4 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
ELKHORN PACKING CO. LLC appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
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. 2 distinct standards shown · 2 citations in this view · $10,000 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3203(A) | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Apr 2021 | Apr 2021 |
| 3203(A)(7) | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Apr 2021 | Apr 2021 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 4889 within CA. Peer group: 140 employers. This establishment has 2 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for ELKHORN PACKING CO. LLC. 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.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for ELKHORN PACKING CO. LLC. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2020 | Infectious DiseaseFatality | 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 4+ years. Most recent activity: 4 years 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. 3 statutes · 139 violations · $47,716 in backwages · $31,190 in civil penalties
| Statute | Period | Cases | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H-2A agricultural visa | Jul 2015 – Jan 2022 | 4 | 87 | 78 | $45,272 | $4,799 |
| MSPA (migrant farmworker protection) | Apr 2014 – Feb 2018 | 4 | 50 | 6 | $2,443 | $26,391 |
| FLSA — minimum wage & overtime | Jul 2015 – Feb 2018 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
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. 7 cases · 139 violations · $47,716 in backwages · $31,190 in civil penalties · 84 workers affected
| Case period | Industry | Statutes | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2021 – Jan 2022 | Support Activities for Crop Production | H-2A | 2 | 0 | — | $2,847 |
| Jun 2020 – Jul 2020 | Farm Labor Contractors and Crew Leaders | H-2A | 35 | 34 | $40,174 | — |
| Dec 2017 – Feb 2018 | Farm Labor Contractors and Crew Leaders | FLSAH-2AMSPA | 28 | 22 | $4,743 | $3,361 |
| Feb 2017 – Mar 2017 | Other Vegetable (except Potato) and Melon Farming | MSPA | 30 | 0 | — | $4,309 |
| Jan 2016 – Jun 2016 | Farm Labor Contractors and Crew Leaders | MSPA | 14 | 5 | $2,338 | $18,673 |
| May 2015 – Jul 2015 | Strawberry Farming | FLSAH-2A | 28 | 23 | $460 | — |
| Mar 2014 – Apr 2014 | Other Vegetable (except Potato) and Melon Farming | MSPA | 2 | 0 | — | $2,000 |
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 ELKHORN PACKING CO. LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for ELKHORN PACKING CO. LLC. 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 ELKHORN PACKING CO. LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for ELKHORN PACKING CO. LLC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for ELKHORN PACKING CO. LLC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-07-13 | Fatality/Catastrophe | 2 | — | $10,000 |
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 ELKHORN PACKING CO. LLC 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 ELKHORN PACKING CO. LLC's OSHA violation history?
- ELKHORN PACKING CO. LLC has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 2 violations and $10,000 in total penalties.
- How does ELKHORN PACKING CO. LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
- ELKHORN PACKING CO. LLC operates in the packing and crating industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.3.
- Has ELKHORN PACKING CO. LLC had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving ELKHORN PACKING CO. LLC.