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GARROUTTE FARMS, INC.

286 THOMPSON ROAD, WATSONVILLE, CA, 95076
111333Strawberry Farming

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OSHA inspections
5
over 26 years
Violations
6
$1,545 in penalties
Penalties
$1,545
$258 avg

Summary

GARROUTTE FARMS, INC. has accumulated 6 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 26 years of recorded history, with $1,545 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 92nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 2,599 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 9 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

GARROUTTE FARMS, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
5
0.2 / yr · last 26 yrs
Violations
6
0.2 / yr
Penalties
$1,545
$258 avg / violation
Inspection trigger · complaint
3 of 5
Inspection trigger · planned
2 of 5

100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,

Peer comparison

92nd

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 1113 within CA. Peer group: 2,599 employers. This establishment has 6 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
73rd
peer median: $350
Inspection frequency
98th
peer median: 1

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.

DART rate
2.3
vs industry
−0.5
TRIR
4.1
vs industry
−0.2

Reported for 397 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

Industry avg TRIR
4.3
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.8
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
4.1
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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
2
Complaint
3

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 GARROUTTE FARMS, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 9+ years. Most recent activity: 9 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 GARROUTTE FARMS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GARROUTTE FARMS, 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 GARROUTTE FARMS, INC.. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC)

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for GARROUTTE FARMS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for GARROUTTE FARMS, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
2614049
Operation
C

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 GARROUTTE FARMS, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2016-08-15Complaint1$750
2013-09-14Complaint1$225
2006-05-12Planned2$270
2004-09-23Complaint1$150
1999-09-22Planned1$150

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 GARROUTTE FARMS, 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 GARROUTTE FARMS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
GARROUTTE FARMS, INC. has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 6 violations and $1,545 in total penalties.
How does GARROUTTE FARMS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
GARROUTTE FARMS, INC. operates in the strawberry farming industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.3. GARROUTTE FARMS, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 2.28 compared to an industry average of 2.8.