Establishment profile
LAND O' LAKES, INC.
400 S M STREET, TULARE, CA, 93274
Operated by Land O'Lakes, Inc · 1 of 4 establishments
311514 — Dry, Condensed, and Evaporated Dairy Product Manufacturing
Summary
LAND O' LAKES, INC. has accumulated 41 OSHA violations across 13 inspections over 24 years of recorded history, with $115,785 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 284 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th 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
LAND O' LAKES, 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
54% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 22 citations in this view · $109,270 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4002 A | 2 | 2 | $9,560 | Jan 2002 | Jun 2008 |
| 3314 C | 2 | 2 | $1,600 | Jan 2006 | Jun 2008 |
| 5141(B) | 1 | 1 | $9,000 | Apr 2022 | Apr 2022 |
| 3328(G) | 1 | 1 | $9,000 | Apr 2022 | Apr 2022 |
| 5189 F04 | 1 | 1 | $6,750 | Jan 2002 | Jan 2002 |
| 5189 J02 D | 1 | 1 | $6,750 | Jan 2002 | Jan 2002 |
| 5189 G01 | 1 | 1 | $6,750 | Jan 2002 | Jan 2002 |
| 5189 D03 A | 1 | 1 | $6,750 | Jan 2002 | Jan 2002 |
| 5189 L01 | 1 | 1 | $6,750 | Jan 2002 | Jan 2002 |
| 5189 F01 C | 1 | 1 | $6,750 | Jan 2002 | Jan 2002 |
| 5189 D02 | 1 | 1 | $6,750 | Jan 2002 | Jan 2002 |
| 5144 C01 | 1 | 1 | $4,500 | Jan 2002 | Jan 2002 |
| 5189 J01 A | 1 | 1 | $4,500 | Jan 2002 | Jan 2002 |
| 29 CFR 2340.0023 | 1 | 1 | $4,500 | Jan 2002 | Jan 2002 |
| 5189 F02 | 1 | 1 | $4,500 | Jan 2002 | Jan 2002 |
| 5189 D04 | 1 | 1 | $4,500 | Jan 2002 | Jan 2002 |
| 5189 E02 E | 1 | 1 | $4,500 | Jan 2002 | Jan 2002 |
| 5189 E03 A | 1 | 1 | $4,500 | Jan 2002 | Jan 2002 |
| 3380(F)(1) | 1 | 1 | $800 | May 2023 | May 2023 |
| 5162 A | 1 | 1 | $560 | Jun 2008 | Jun 2008 |
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 nearly every other employer in NAICS 3115 within CA. Peer group: 284 employers. This establishment has 41 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 429 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 LAND O' LAKES, INC.. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2021 | Cardiovasc System,Chemical,Chemical Exposure,Chemical Vapor,Heart Attack,Lung,ThroatFatality | 1 | — | 1 | |
| Dec 31, 2009 | CHEST,RESPIRATORY,SODIUM HYDROXIDE,INHALATION,CHEMICALFatality | 1 | — | 1 | |
| Feb 13, 2008 | MACHINE OPERATOR,LOCKOUT,CRUSHED,ARM | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Jul 15, 2005 | AMPUTATED,FOOD PREPARATION,FINGER,WORK RULES,MIXER,CAUGHT BY,JAMMED,LOCKOUT,POINT OF OPERATION | 1 | — | — | |
| Nov 8, 2002 | AMPUTATED,FINGER,GUARD,MACHINE OPERATOR,FOOD PACKAGING MACH | 1 | 1 | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
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 LAND O' LAKES, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for LAND O' LAKES, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in CA — for Land O'Lakes, 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 Land O'Lakes, 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.). 10 cases · 8 ULP · 2 representation
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32-CA-306599 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2022 | Jun 2024 | Closed | Region 32, Oakland, California |
| 32-RC-276000 | Representation election | Apr 2021 | Aug 2021 | Closed | Region 32, Oakland, California |
| 32-CA-227495 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2018 | Dec 2018 | Closed | Region 32, Oakland, California |
| 32-CA-221551 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2018 | Aug 2018 | Closed | Region 32, Oakland, California |
| 32-CA-184712 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2016 | Oct 2016 | Closed | Region 32, Oakland, California |
| 32-CA-150162 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2015 | Aug 2016 | Closed | Region 32, Oakland, California |
| 32-CA-148048 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2015 | Mar 2015 | Closed | Region 32, Oakland, California |
| 32-CA-145119 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2015 | Feb 2015 | Closed | Region 32, Oakland, California |
| 32-CA-117556 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2013 | Dec 2013 | Closed | Region 32, Oakland, California |
| 20-RC-017996 | Representation election | Nov 2004 | Jan 2005 | Closed | Region 20, San Francisco, 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 LAND O' LAKES, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for LAND O' LAKES, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for LAND O' LAKES, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-18 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2024-03-05 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2023-08-02 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2022-12-22 | Complaint | 1 | — | $800 | |
| 2021-10-27 | Fatality/Catastrophe | 2 | 2 | $18,000 | |
| 2011-11-18 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2010-05-13 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2008-05-06 | Accident | 5 | 1 | $6,930 | |
| 2007-07-20 | Follow-up | 2 | — | $475 | |
| 2005-11-22 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $850 | |
| 2004-02-06 | Unprogrammed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-01-09 | Accident | 1 | — | $375 | |
| 2001-07-10 | Planned | 29 | 14 | $88,355 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
LAND O' LAKES, INC. is one of 4 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Land O'Lakes, Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Land O'Lakes, Inc across all 4 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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- VALLEY MILK, LLCTURLOCK — 1 federal enforcement record
- CALVA PRODUCTS, LLCACAMPO — 1 federal enforcement record
- WIN SOON INC DBA EPOCASOUTHGATE — 1 federal enforcement record
- AIRGAS USA, LLCCITY OF INDUSTRY — 1 federal enforcement record
- SANTINI FOODS, INC.SAN LORENZO — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Land O'Lakes, Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- LAND O'LAKESARDEN HILLS, MN — 2 federal enforcement records
- LAND O'LAKESMINNEAPOLIS, MN — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Land O'Lakes, Inc locationsParent rollup
- Dry, Condensed, and Evaporated Dairy Product ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in CAState-wide enforcement data
- Dry, Condensed, and in CAIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on LAND O' LAKES, 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 Land O'Lakes, Inc, which operates 4 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is LAND O' LAKES, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- LAND O' LAKES, INC. has 13 OSHA inspections on record with 41 violations and $115,785 in total penalties.
- How does LAND O' LAKES, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- LAND O' LAKES, INC. operates in the dry, condensed, and evaporated dairy product manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.5. LAND O' LAKES, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 5.94 compared to an industry average of 1.6.
- Has LAND O' LAKES, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 2 fatality investigations involving LAND O' LAKES, INC..