Establishment profile
GRUMA CORP., DBA MISSION FOODS
5505 E. OLYMPIC BLVD., LOS ANGELES, CA, 90022
Operated by Gruma Corp. Mission Foods · 1 of 5 establishments
311919 — Other Snack Food Manufacturing
Summary
GRUMA CORP., DBA MISSION FOODS has accumulated 7 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 27 years of recorded history, with $8,800 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 71st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 623 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 92nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 18 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
GRUMA CORP., DBA MISSION FOODS 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
80% 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. 6 distinct standards shown · 7 citations in this view · $8,800 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3314 A | 2 | 2 | $4,425 | Apr 2003 | Jun 2004 |
| 3999 B | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | Mar 1999 | Mar 1999 |
| 3314 C | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | May 2008 | May 2008 |
| 4186 B | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | May 2008 | May 2008 |
| 4070 A | 1 | 1 | $750 | Apr 2003 | Apr 2003 |
| 29 CFR 2340.0023 | 1 | 1 | $375 | Mar 1999 | Mar 1999 |
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 3119 within CA. Peer group: 623 employers. This establishment has 7 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
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 550 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 GRUMA CORP., DBA MISSION FOODS. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2008 | AMPUTATED,FINGER,CLEANING,CAUGHT BY,LOCKOUT,STRUCK BY,HAND TOOL,NIP POINT | 1 | — | — | |
| Feb 15, 2007 | AMPUTATED,AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR,FINGER,MECHANIC,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Jan 5, 2004 | CHAIN,MAINTENANCE,AMPUTATED,FINGER,JAMMED,LOCKOUT,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CONVEYOR,SPROCKET,UNGUARDED | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Nov 29, 2002 | AMPUTATED,REPAIR,FINGER,WORK RULES,FOOD PACKAGING MACH,LOCKOUT,CAUGHT BETWEEN,SPROCKET,CONVEYOR BELT | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Oct 5, 1998 | FINGER,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BY,LACERATION,SPROCKET,NIP POINT,SEALING MACHINE,UNGUARDED | 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 18+ years. Most recent activity: 18 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 GRUMA CORP., DBA MISSION FOODS. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GRUMA CORP., DBA MISSION FOODS. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in CA — for Gruma Corp. Mission Foods, 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 Gruma Corp. Mission Foods 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.). 3 cases · 2 ULP · 1 representation
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32-CA-024902 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2010 | Apr 2010 | Closed | Region 32, Oakland, California |
| 32-CA-024791 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2009 | Dec 2010 | Closed | Region 32, Oakland, California |
| 32-RC-005689 | Representation election | Sep 2009 | Oct 2009 | Closed | Region 32, Oakland, California |
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 GRUMA CORP., DBA MISSION FOODS. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for GRUMA CORP., DBA MISSION FOODS. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for GRUMA CORP., DBA MISSION FOODS. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-03-21 | Accident | 2 | 1 | $2,000 | |
| 2007-03-15 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2004-01-12 | Accident | 1 | — | $375 | |
| 2002-12-06 | Accident | 2 | — | $4,800 | |
| 1998-11-03 | Accident | 2 | — | $1,625 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
GRUMA CORP., DBA MISSION FOODS is one of 5 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Gruma Corp. Mission Foods.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Gruma Corp. Mission Foods across all 5 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 CA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- FRITO-LAY, INC.MODESTO — 3 federal enforcement records
- FRITO-LAYBAKERSFIELD — 3 federal enforcement records
- ROMEROS FOOD PRODUCTS INCSANTA FE SPRINGS — 2 federal enforcement records
- FRITO-LAY, INC.WEST SACRAMENTO — 2 federal enforcement records
- FRITO-LAY INCNOVATO — 2 federal enforcement records
- J & J SNACK FOODS CORP.VERNON — 2 federal enforcement records
- FRITO-LAY, INC.RANCHO CUCAMONGA — 2 federal enforcement records
- FRITO LAYBAKERSFIELD — 2 federal enforcement records
- FRITO-LAY, INC.BAKERSFIELD — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Gruma Corp. Mission Foods, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- GRUMA CORPORATION DBA MISSION FOODSFRESNO, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- GRUMA CORPORATION DBA MISSION FOODSPANORAMA CITY, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- GRUMA CORP. DBA MISSION FOODS, INC.HAYWARD, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- GRUMA CORPORATION MISSION FOODSRANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Gruma Corp. Mission Foods locationsParent rollup
- Other Snack Food ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in CAState-wide enforcement data
- Other Snack Food in CAIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on GRUMA CORP., DBA MISSION FOODS 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 Gruma Corp. Mission Foods, which operates 5 establishments in our dataset.
OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is GRUMA CORP., DBA MISSION FOODS's OSHA violation history?
- GRUMA CORP., DBA MISSION FOODS has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 7 violations and $8,800 in total penalties.
- How does GRUMA CORP., DBA MISSION FOODS's safety record compare to its industry?
- GRUMA CORP., DBA MISSION FOODS operates in the other snack food manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.1. GRUMA CORP., DBA MISSION FOODS's self-reported DART rate is 3.88 compared to an industry average of 2.1.