Establishment profile
MELLANO & CO
734 WILSHIRE RD., OCEANSIDE, CA, 92057
Operated by Mellano & Company · 1 of 2 establishments
111998 — All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming
Summary
MELLANO & CO has accumulated 1 OSHA violation across 2 inspections over 32 years of recorded history, with $750 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 38th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 616 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 78th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 8 months ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
MELLANO & CO appears in OSHA workplace safety and WHD wage enforcement records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification, 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
50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,
Peer comparison
Below average violations in NAICS 1119 within CA. Peer group: 616 employers. This establishment has 1 OSHA violation; peer median is 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.
Reported for 175 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 MELLANO & CO. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 8 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.
Wage and hour breakdown by law
Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 1 statute · 3 violations · $0 in backwages · $4,500 in civil penalties
| Statute | Period | Cases | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSPA (migrant farmworker protection) | Sep 2016 – Jun 2019 | 2 | 3 | — | — | $4,500 |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.
Wage and hour cases
Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; final payment may differ. 2 cases · $0 in backwages · 0 workers affected
| Case period | Industry | Backwages | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2017 – Jun 2019 | Nursery and Floriculture Production | — | 0 |
| Oct 2015 – Sep 2016 | Nursery and Floriculture Production | — | 0 |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public.
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for MELLANO & CO. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for MELLANO & CO. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC)
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for MELLANO & CO. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for MELLANO & CO. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for MELLANO & CO. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-11 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-07-15 | Planned | 1 | — | $750 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
MELLANO & CO is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Mellano & Company.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Mellano & Company across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in all other miscellaneous crop farming within CA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- MADDOX FARMSRIVERDALE — 2 federal enforcement records
- PAPPAS & COMENDOTA — 2 federal enforcement records
- DAN AVILA & SONSLIVINGSTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- SANTA BARBARA FARMS, LLCLOMPOC — 2 federal enforcement records
- SUNRISE GROWERS INCPLACENTIA — 2 federal enforcement records
- SOLIS FARMSCARUTHERS — 2 federal enforcement records
- GRIMMWAY FARMSARVIN — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Mellano & Company, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- MELLANO & CO.SAN LUIS REY, CA — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Mellano & Company locationsParent rollup
- All Other Miscellaneous Crop FarmingAll employers in this industry
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on MELLANO & CO 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 Mellano & Company, which operates 2 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.
Frequently asked
- What is MELLANO & CO's OSHA violation history?
- MELLANO & CO has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 1 violation and $750 in total penalties.
- How does MELLANO & CO's safety record compare to its industry?
- MELLANO & CO operates in the all other miscellaneous crop farming industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 6. MELLANO & CO's self-reported DART rate is 3.42 compared to an industry average of 3.4.