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LEPRINO FOODS COMPANY INC.

1250 S 19TH AVE, LEMOORE, CA, 93245
Operated by Leprino Foods Lemoore East
311412Frozen Specialty Food Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
33
over 37 years
Violations
34
$131,500 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality · 14 hospitalizations

Summary

LEPRINO FOODS COMPANY INC. has accumulated 34 OSHA violations across 33 inspections over 37 years of recorded history, with $131,500 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 496 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

LEPRINO FOODS COMPANY 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

Inspections
33
0.9 / yr · last 37 yrs
Violations
34
0.9 / yr
Penalties
$131,500
$3,868 avg / violation
44% serious56% other
Inspection trigger · accident
20 of 33
Inspection trigger · complaint
9 of 33

45% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 9 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 · 24 citations in this view · $130,410 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
3314(D)33$36,700May 2019May 2024
3314(G)(2)(A)22$1,310Oct 2018Jun 2022
3203 A0422$860Jul 2013Jul 2013
3314(C)11$18,000Oct 2018Oct 2018
3314 D11$18,000Jul 2013Jul 2013
4075 A11$18,000Jul 2013Jul 2013
3314 C11$18,000Jun 2007Jun 2007
3328 G11$6,750Jul 2013Jul 2013
3302(B)11$4,050Jan 2019Jan 2019
3999(B)11$2,700May 2018May 2018
5162 C11$1,125Jul 2012Jul 2012
3650 T0111$750Nov 2010Nov 2010
3314 G11$750Oct 2005Oct 2005
3203(A)11$600Oct 2018Oct 2018
5144 D03 C11$560Jul 2012Jul 2012
4184 A11$560Oct 2005Oct 2005
3329(D)11$450Jan 2019Jan 2019
330311$450Dec 1993Dec 1993
29 CFR 1910.0134 B0111$420Mar 1989Mar 1989
5157 C0211$375Jul 2012Jul 2012

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

98th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3114 within CA. Peer group: 496 employers. This establishment has 34 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
99th
peer median: $3,808
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
1.7
vs industry
−0.2
TRIR
2.0
vs industry
−0.8

Reported for 309 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
2.8
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.9
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
2.0
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
9
Accident
20

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 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.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Dec 22, 2021Air Line,Amputated,Amputation,Crushed,Disconnecting Means,Falling Object,Maintenance,Nip Point,Pinched,Reaching,Repair,Thumb,Valve11
Oct 6, 2021Infectious DiseaseFatality11
Feb 9, 2021Infectious Disease11
Nov 7, 2018Amputated,Amputation,Caught In,Finger,Partial Amputation,Valve1
Aug 1, 2018Burn,Hot Water,Sprayed11
May 11, 2018Amputated,Caught In,Fall,Finger,Slip1
Apr 22, 2013CHAIN,ROTATING PARTS,AMPUTATED,FINGER,CAUGHT BETWEEN,SPROCKET1
Feb 21, 2013BURN,PRESSURE VESSEL,RING,PRESSURE PIPING,VALVE,CHEMICAL BURN,PRESSURE RELEASE11
Jan 9, 2013BELT,FINGER,CLEANING,LACERATION,CONVEYOR,PULLEY,MACHINE--MISC1
May 16, 2010KNEE,FRACTURE,TRUCK11
Feb 18, 2008HEAD,GUARDRAIL,SLIP,FALL,CONCUSSION,ELEVATED WORK PLAT,WORK SURFACE11
Jan 13, 2007FRACTURE,CLEANING,SLIP,FOOD PACKAGING MACH,HOSE,SLIPPERY SURFACE,LOADING DOCK,HIP11
Dec 25, 2006ROTATING PARTS,AMPUTATED,FOOD PREPARATION,FINGER,CLEANING,MIXER,LOCKOUT,AUGER11
Nov 7, 2006PLATFORM,FRACTURE,HOSE,FALL,ARM,LOST BALANCE,WORK SURFACE11
Sep 18, 2006INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,DISLOCATED,STRUCK BY,FOOT11
May 5, 2005CLEANING,CAUGHT BY,LOCKOUT,AUGER,HAND,CONTUSION11
Feb 4, 2002AIR PRESSURE,AMPUTATED,FINGER,CAUGHT BETWEEN,DOOR11
May 4, 1999WORK RULES,CLEANING,CAUGHT BY,ROLLER--MACH/PART,CONVEYOR,NIP POINT,HAND11
Mar 19, 1993BURN,CAUSTIC,WORK RULES,STEAM,BACK,TANK,ACCIDENTAL DISCHARGE,HIGH TEMPERATURE,LEG11

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
2 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 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 LEPRINO FOODS COMPANY INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for LEPRINO FOODS COMPANY INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in CA — for Leprino Foods Lemoore East, 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 Lemoore East 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 INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for LEPRINO FOODS COMPANY INC.. 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). 3 facilities.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
LEPRINO FOODS CO
490 F ST · LEMOORE, CA, 93245
WaterRCRATRINo Violation Identified00View →
LEPRINO FOODS COMPANY
351 N BELLE HAVEN DR · LEMOORE, CA, 93245
RCRATRINo Violation Identified00View →
LEPRINO FOODS COMPANY
1250 S 19TH AVE · LEMOORE, CA, 93245
RCRANo 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 INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2024-02-13Accident11$18,000
2022-01-11Accident21$18,635
2021-10-18Fatality/Catastrophe0$0
2021-04-21Accident0$0
2019-01-08Accident1$700
2018-11-08Complaint0$0
2018-08-07Accident21$4,500
2018-06-11Accident31$19,275
2017-11-21Complaint31$3,175
2016-11-30Accident0$0
2013-10-10Complaint0$0
2013-06-05Accident42$25,495
2013-03-29Unprogrammed Related21$18,300
2013-03-15Accident0$0
2013-01-30Accident0$0
2012-05-17Planned4$2,340
2010-10-14Accident1$750
2008-03-03Accident0$0
2008-02-28Complaint0$0
2007-05-10Accident11$18,000
2007-04-25Accident0$0
2007-03-06Accident0$0
2007-03-06Accident0$0
2005-06-22Accident2$1,310
2002-06-07Accident0$0
2002-03-14Complaint0$0
2001-04-20Programmed Other0$0
2000-06-08Complaint0$0
1999-09-29Accident0$0
1997-02-11Complaint1$150
1993-07-29Accident1$450
1991-10-18Complaint0$0
1989-02-07Complaint66$420

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 INC. is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Leprino Foods Lemoore East.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Leprino Foods Lemoore East across all 1 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 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 Leprino Foods Lemoore East.

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Frequently asked

What is LEPRINO FOODS COMPANY INC.'s OSHA violation history?
LEPRINO FOODS COMPANY INC. has 33 OSHA inspections on record with 34 violations and $131,500 in total penalties.
How does LEPRINO FOODS COMPANY INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
LEPRINO FOODS COMPANY INC. operates in the frozen specialty food manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.8. LEPRINO FOODS COMPANY INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 1.7 compared to an industry average of 1.9.
Has LEPRINO FOODS COMPANY INC. had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving LEPRINO FOODS COMPANY INC..