Establishment profile
FRITO LAY INC
4808 FRUIT VALLEY RD, VANCOUVER, WA, 98663
Operated by FRITO LAY INC · 1 of 136 establishments
311919 — Other Snack Food Manufacturing
EIN 270659583
Summary
FRITO LAY INC has accumulated 10 OSHA violations across 23 inspections over 29 years of recorded history, with $27,125 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 82nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 155 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
FRITO LAY INC 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 (historical), 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
30% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 7 inspections producing serious-or-greater 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. 9 distinct standards shown · 10 citations in this view · $27,125 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 296-800-16050 | 2 | 2 | $10,050 | Oct 2021 | Aug 2023 |
| 296-800-15030 | 1 | 1 | $4,050 | Oct 2021 | Oct 2021 |
| 296-901-14016(1) | 1 | 1 | $4,050 | Oct 2021 | Oct 2021 |
| 29 CFR 8001.1040 | 1 | 1 | $2,450 | Aug 2008 | Aug 2008 |
| 296-880-20005(1) | 1 | 1 | $2,250 | Jun 2022 | Jun 2022 |
| 29 CFR 8035.0005 | 1 | 1 | $2,100 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2014 |
| 29 CFR 0620.901301 | 1 | 1 | $1,375 | Sep 1996 | Sep 1996 |
| 296-880-10010(2) | 1 | 1 | $800 | Oct 2024 | Oct 2024 |
| 29 CFR 8036.0015 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2014 | Dec 2014 |
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
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3119 within WA. Peer group: 155 employers. This establishment has 10 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
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 511 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 FRITO LAY INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for FRITO LAY INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for FRITO LAY INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in WA — for FRITO LAY 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 FRITO LAY 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.). 19 cases · 18 ULP · 1 representation
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19-CA-384255 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2026 | — | Open | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-CA-303603 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2022 | Sep 2023 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-CA-268036 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2020 | Dec 2020 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 36-CA-010461 | Unfair labor practice | May 2009 | Jun 2009 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 36-CA-010460 | Unfair labor practice | May 2009 | Jun 2009 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 36-CA-010459 | Unfair labor practice | May 2009 | Jun 2009 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-CA-031037 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2007 | Nov 2007 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-CA-031036 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2007 | Nov 2007 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-CA-031035 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2007 | Nov 2007 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-CA-031034 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2007 | Nov 2007 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-CA-031028 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2007 | Nov 2007 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-CA-031016 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2007 | Jan 2008 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-CA-030999 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2007 | Jan 2008 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-CA-030994 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2007 | Jun 2008 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-CA-030993 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2007 | Jun 2008 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-CA-030992 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2007 | Jun 2008 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-RD-003771 | Representation election | Aug 2007 | Jan 2008 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 36-CA-010073 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2007 | Nov 2007 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 36-CA-010072 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2007 | Mar 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 FRITO LAY INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for FRITO LAY INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for FRITO LAY INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-28 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2024-08-23 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $800 | |
| 2023-05-31 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2023-03-08 | Complaint | 1 | — | $6,000 | |
| 2022-02-24 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $2,250 | |
| 2021-05-11 | Complaint | 3 | 3 | $12,150 | |
| 2019-04-16 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2019-04-16 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2014-11-17 | Referral | 2 | 1 | $2,100 | |
| 2013-12-05 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2011-09-13 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2011-03-14 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2011-01-21 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2010-12-27 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2010-08-24 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2008-06-04 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $2,450 | |
| 2007-06-26 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2006-03-06 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2005-04-13 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2001-08-13 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-05-04 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-01-06 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1996-07-24 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $1,375 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
FRITO LAY INC is one of 136 establishments rolled up under the parent organization FRITO LAY INC.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of FRITO LAY INC across all 136 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in other snack food manufacturing within WA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- FRITO LAY INCVANCOUVER — 3 federal enforcement records
- FRITO-LAY INCVANCOUVER — 2 federal enforcement records
- FRITO-LAY INCKELSO — 2 federal enforcement records
- FRITO-LAY INCBURLINGTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- FRITO-LAY INCREDMOND — 2 federal enforcement records
- FRITO-LAY INCFEDERAL WAY — 2 federal enforcement records
- FRITO LAY INCWALLA WALLA — 2 federal enforcement records
- FRITO-LAY INCVANCOUVER — 2 federal enforcement records
- FRITO LAY INCEVERETT — 2 federal enforcement records
- FRITO-LAY INCABERDEEN — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by FRITO LAY INC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- FRITO LAY INCVANCOUVER, WA — 3 federal enforcement records
- FRITO LAY INCKIRKWOOD, NY — 3 federal enforcement records
- FRITO LAY, INCTOPEKA, KS — 3 federal enforcement records
- FRITO LAY INCMODESTO, CA — 3 federal enforcement records
- FRITO LAYBELOIT, WI — 3 federal enforcement records
- FRITO LAY INCTopeka, KS — 3 federal enforcement records
- FRITO LAY INCPONTIAC, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- FRITO LAYBAKERSFIELD, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- FRITO LAY INCCincinnati, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
- Frito Lay, Inc.Beltsville, MD — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All FRITO LAY INC locationsParent rollup
- Other Snack Food ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in WAState-wide enforcement data
- Other Snack Food in WAIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on FRITO LAY 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup FRITO LAY INC, which operates 136 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is FRITO LAY INC's OSHA violation history?
- FRITO LAY INC has 23 OSHA inspections on record with 10 violations and $27,125 in total penalties.
- How does FRITO LAY INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- FRITO LAY INC operates in the other snack food manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.1. FRITO LAY INC's self-reported DART rate is 5.54 compared to an industry average of 2.1.