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MARQUEZ BROTHERS INTERNATIONAL INC

1328 COLEGROVE AVE., MONTEBELLO, CA, 90640
Operated by Marquez Brothers International, Inc · 1 of 4 establishments
311612Meat Processed from Carcasses

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OSHA inspections
5
over 24 years
Violations
21
$48,470 in penalties
Penalties
$48,470
$2,308 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 hospitalizations · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

MARQUEZ BROTHERS INTERNATIONAL INC has accumulated 21 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 24 years of recorded history, with $48,470 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 95th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 344 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 89th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 8 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

MARQUEZ BROTHERS INTERNATIONAL 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
5
0.2 / yr · last 24 yrs
Violations
21
0.9 / yr
Penalties
$48,470
$2,308 avg / violation
38% serious62% other
Inspection trigger · accident
3 of 5
Inspection trigger · planned
1 of 5

80% 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 · 20 citations in this view · $48,335 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
3314 C11$18,000Feb 2012Feb 2012
4184 B11$14,400Jul 2002Jul 2002
342 A11$3,750Feb 2012Feb 2012
4184(B)11$3,375Oct 2018Oct 2018
5162(A)11$2,700Oct 2016Oct 2016
3210(A)11$2,700Oct 2016Oct 2016
3314 E11$675Feb 2012Feb 2012
3314 J0111$675Feb 2012Feb 2012
5162(B)11$270Oct 2016Oct 2016
3234(E)(6)11$185Oct 2018Oct 2018
3276(E)(3)11$185Oct 2018Oct 2018
3203 A11$185Feb 2012Feb 2012
3314 G11$185Feb 2012Feb 2012
29 CFR 2473.0001 B11$150Oct 2016Oct 2016
29 CFR 2500.0001 A11$150Oct 2016Oct 2016
3270(A)11$150Oct 2016Oct 2016
3276(E)(11)11$150Oct 2016Oct 2016
4542(A)11$150Oct 2016Oct 2016
5097(A)11$150Oct 2016Oct 2016
5097(B)11$150Oct 2016Oct 2016

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

95th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3116 within CA. Peer group: 344 employers. This establishment has 21 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
96th
peer median: $3,610
Inspection frequency
89th
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
17.8
vs industry
+15.1
TRIR
17.8
vs industry
+14.1

Reported for 24 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
3.7
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.7
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
17.8
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
Accident
3
Follow-up
1

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 MARQUEZ BROTHERS INTERNATIONAL 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
Apr 2, 2018Auger,Caught In,Cleaning,Finger,Fracture,Hand,Jammed,Laceration,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Rotating Parts1
Mar 21, 2002AMPUTATED,FINGER,GLOVE,GUARD,MIXER,LOCKOUT,POINT OF OPERATION,DOOR,MEAT BLENDING MACH11

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
8 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 8+ years. Most recent activity: 8 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 MARQUEZ BROTHERS INTERNATIONAL INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for MARQUEZ BROTHERS INTERNATIONAL INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in CA — for Marquez Brothers International, Inc, not this location alone

Total cases
18
Unfair labor practice
15
Representation (union)
3

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 Marquez Brothers International, 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.). 18 cases · 15 ULP · 3 representation

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
32-CA-141779Unfair labor practiceNov 2014Jan 2015ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-141778Unfair labor practiceNov 2014Jan 2015ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-141775Unfair labor practiceNov 2014Jan 2015ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-141733Unfair labor practiceNov 2014Jan 2015ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-139870Unfair labor practiceOct 2014Feb 2015ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-137590Unfair labor practiceSep 2014Oct 2014ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-132031Unfair labor practiceJul 2014Aug 2014ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-131004Unfair labor practiceJun 2014Aug 2014ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-RC-112386Representation electionAug 2013Nov 2013ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-111004Unfair labor practiceAug 2013Sep 2013ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-RD-110760Representation electionAug 2013Sep 2013ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-109798Unfair labor practiceJul 2013Sep 2013ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-102825Unfair labor practiceApr 2013Sep 2013ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-102058Unfair labor practiceApr 2013Apr 2013ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-097913Unfair labor practiceFeb 2013Mar 2014ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-088988Unfair labor practiceSep 2012Feb 2013ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-086355Unfair labor practiceJul 2012Oct 2012ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-RC-082061Representation electionMay 2012Aug 2012ClosedRegion 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 MARQUEZ BROTHERS INTERNATIONAL INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for MARQUEZ BROTHERS INTERNATIONAL INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for MARQUEZ BROTHERS INTERNATIONAL INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2018-04-27Accident31$3,745
2017-06-14Follow-up0$0
2016-08-15Planned103$6,720
2011-11-09Accident63$23,470
2002-03-29Accident21$14,535

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

MARQUEZ BROTHERS INTERNATIONAL INC is one of 4 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Marquez Brothers International, Inc.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Marquez Brothers International, Inc across all 4 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

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Other locations under this parent

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on MARQUEZ BROTHERS INTERNATIONAL 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 Marquez Brothers International, Inc, which operates 4 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 MARQUEZ BROTHERS INTERNATIONAL INC's OSHA violation history?
MARQUEZ BROTHERS INTERNATIONAL INC has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 21 violations and $48,470 in total penalties.
How does MARQUEZ BROTHERS INTERNATIONAL INC's safety record compare to its industry?
MARQUEZ BROTHERS INTERNATIONAL INC operates in the meat processed from carcasses industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.7. MARQUEZ BROTHERS INTERNATIONAL INC's self-reported DART rate is 17.79 compared to an industry average of 2.7.