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LEPRINO FOODS COMPANY

2401 N. MACARTHUR DRIVE, TRACY, CA, 95376
Operated by Leprino Foods · 1 of 7 establishments
311513Cheese Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
20
over 35 years
Violations
25
$73,945 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
5 hospitalizations · 1 National Emphasis Program inspections · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

LEPRINO FOODS COMPANY has accumulated 25 OSHA violations across 20 inspections over 35 years of recorded history, with $73,945 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 96th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 284 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 6 months ago.

Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

LEPRINO FOODS COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in 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

Inspections
20
0.6 / yr · last 35 yrs
Violations
25
0.7 / yr
Penalties
$73,945
$2,958 avg / violation
24% serious76% other
Inspection trigger · accident
11 of 20
Inspection trigger · complaint
7 of 20

65% 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 · 21 citations in this view · $73,485 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
3314 C22$1,050Apr 2009Oct 2009
5141(A)11$22,500Apr 2026Apr 2026
3203(A)11$12,500Sep 2021Sep 2021
5144(D)(1)(C)11$11,475Sep 2021Sep 2021
3203(A)(4)(C)11$11,250Apr 2026Apr 2026
5141(C)(2)11$4,500Apr 2026Apr 2026
4050(A)11$2,700Dec 2019Dec 2019
3314 A11$2,000May 1991May 1991
4070 A11$635Jul 2008Jul 2008
5189(H)(6)11$600Dec 2019Dec 2019
3212 A0111$600Apr 2006Apr 2006
5162(A)11$560Dec 2019Dec 2019
5155(E)(1)11$530Apr 2026Apr 2026
3314 G0211$525Apr 2009Apr 2009
5144(F)(2)11$475Sep 2021Sep 2021
5189(D)(3)(B)11$475Sep 2021Sep 2021
3650(T)(12)11$375Jan 2023Jan 2023
3650(T)(5)11$350Aug 2025Aug 2025
29 CFR 2500.0008 A11$200Apr 2006Apr 2006
3203(B)(1)11$185Jan 2023Jan 2023

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

96th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3115 within CA. Peer group: 284 employers. This establishment has 25 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
98th
peer median: $2,795
Inspection frequency
100th
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
3.4
vs industry
+0.4
TRIR
3.4
vs industry
−0.9

Reported for 325 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
3.0
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
3.4
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
1
Complaint
7
Accident
11

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 LEPRINO FOODS COMPANY. 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.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Jul 9, 2009CLOTHING,FRACTURE,FOOD PREPARATION,WORK RULES,CLEANING,MIXER,CAUGHT BY,LOCKOUT,ENTANGLED11
Oct 29, 2008AMPUTATED,FOOD PREPARATION,FINGER,CLEANING,FOOD PACKAGING MACH11
May 20, 2008FRACTURE,BELT,CRUSHED,PULLEY,HAND,MACHINE--MISC11
Jan 23, 2006KNEE,MAINTENANCE,DISLOCATED,FALL,HOPPER1
Jun 12, 2005AMPUTATED,FINGER,LOCKOUT,PUMP1
Nov 6, 1992UNSECURED,MIXER,SLIP,STRUCK AGAINST,LACERATION,ARTERY,BLADE,HAND11
Jan 18, 1991FRACTURE,CLEANING,LOCKOUT,CAUGHT BETWEEN,WRIST11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
6 months ago

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 6 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

Cases
1
Back wages owed
$0
Employees affected
1

Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.

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. 1 case · $0 in backwages · 1 worker affected

Case periodIndustryStatutesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
Jul 2006 – Nov 2006Cheese Manufacturing1

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 LEPRINO FOODS COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in CA — for Leprino Foods, not this location alone

Total cases
10
Unfair labor practice
10

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 Leprino 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.). 10 cases · 10 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
32-CA-326958Unfair labor practiceSep 2023Nov 2023ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-270650Unfair labor practiceDec 2020Sep 2021ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-249450Unfair labor practiceOct 2019Oct 2019ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-238266Unfair labor practiceMar 2019Sep 2019ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-237929Unfair labor practiceMar 2019Sep 2025ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-213378Unfair labor practiceJan 2018Mar 2018ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-189100Unfair labor practiceDec 2016Mar 2017ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-025139Unfair labor practiceJun 2010Jul 2010ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-024790Unfair labor practiceOct 2009Dec 2009ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-021139Unfair labor practiceDec 2003May 2004ClosedRegion 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 LEPRINO FOODS COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for LEPRINO FOODS COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

EPA-registered facilities

Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
LEPRINO FOODS
2401 N MACARTHUR DR · TRACY, CA, 95376
WaterNo Violation Identified00View →

Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for LEPRINO FOODS COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2025-12-22Accident43$38,780
2025-12-05Accident0$0
2025-04-10Accident1$350
2024-12-13Complaint0$0
2022-07-12Accident2$560
2021-04-09Unprogrammed Related41$24,925
2019-07-08Planned31$3,860
2011-07-13Complaint0$0
2009-08-19Accident1$350
2008-12-16Accident2$1,225
2008-06-25Accident1$635
2006-02-16Accident2$800
2005-07-18Accident0$0
1995-06-11Complaint0$0
1994-11-29Complaint1$160
1993-09-22Complaint0$0
1993-06-17Complaint2$300
1992-12-08Accident0$0
1991-02-19Accident11$2,000
1990-09-25Complaint1$0

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

LEPRINO FOODS COMPANY is one of 7 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Leprino Foods.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Leprino Foods across all 7 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on LEPRINO FOODS COMPANY 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 Leprino Foods, which operates 7 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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Frequently asked

What is LEPRINO FOODS COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
LEPRINO FOODS COMPANY has 20 OSHA inspections on record with 25 violations and $73,945 in total penalties.
How does LEPRINO FOODS COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
LEPRINO FOODS COMPANY operates in the cheese manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.3. LEPRINO FOODS COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 3.37 compared to an industry average of 3.