Establishment profile
OLSEN BROTHERS RANCHES INC
45304 N DISTRICT LINE RD, PROSSER, WA, 99350
111331 — Apple Orchards
Summary
OLSEN BROTHERS RANCHES INC has accumulated 28 OSHA violations across 14 inspections over 34 years of recorded history, with $66,450 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 1,396 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th 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
OLSEN BROTHERS RANCHES INC appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
43% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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 · $66,450 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 296-307-10005(1) | 2 | 2 | $6,300 | Aug 2015 | Sep 2016 |
| 296-307-62605 | 1 | 1 | $6,600 | Sep 2016 | Sep 2016 |
| 296-307-030(3)(E) | 1 | 1 | $6,600 | Sep 2016 | Sep 2016 |
| 296-307-018(10) | 1 | 1 | $6,600 | Sep 2016 | Sep 2016 |
| 296-307-28006(2)(A) | 1 | 1 | $4,800 | Jan 2023 | Jan 2023 |
| 296-307-28022(1) | 1 | 1 | $4,800 | Oct 2016 | Oct 2016 |
| 296-307-18005 | 1 | 1 | $4,800 | Oct 2016 | Oct 2016 |
| 296-307-28006(4) | 1 | 1 | $4,800 | Oct 2016 | Oct 2016 |
| 296-307-32007 | 1 | 1 | $4,800 | Oct 2016 | Oct 2016 |
| 296-307-08012(1)(B) | 1 | 1 | $4,200 | Jan 2023 | Jan 2023 |
| 296-307-03930 | 1 | 1 | $3,300 | Sep 2016 | Sep 2016 |
| 296-307-32013(1) | 1 | 1 | $2,800 | Jan 2023 | Jan 2023 |
| 296-307-08018(1) | 1 | 1 | $2,100 | Jan 2023 | Jan 2023 |
| 296-307-18015(1) | 1 | 1 | $1,400 | Jan 2023 | Jan 2023 |
| 296-307-32019 | 1 | 1 | $1,400 | Jan 2023 | Jan 2023 |
| 296-307-52031(9) | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Aug 2015 | Aug 2015 |
| 29 CFR 3071.0010 | 1 | 1 | $150 | Mar 2005 | Mar 2005 |
| 296-800-32010 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2023 | Jan 2023 |
| 296-307-28024(1) | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2016 | Oct 2016 |
| 296-901-14016(1) | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2016 | Sep 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
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 1113 within WA. Peer group: 1,396 employers. This establishment has 28 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for OLSEN BROTHERS RANCHES INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 OLSEN BROTHERS RANCHES 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2020 | Agriculture,Agriculture Machinery/Vehicle,Blunt force trauma,Head,Power Take-Off,UnresponsiveFatality | 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)
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. 2 statutes · 4 violations · $0 in backwages · $2,500 in civil penalties
| Statute | Period | Cases | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSPA (migrant farmworker protection) | May 2008 | 1 | 3 | — | — | $2,500 |
| FLSA — minimum wage & overtime | May 2008 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
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; 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. 2 cases · 4 violations · $0 in backwages · $2,500 in civil penalties
| Case period | Industry | Statutes | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2007 – May 2008 | All Other Crop Farming | FLSAMSPA | 4 | 0 | — | $2,500 |
| May 2005 – Jun 2005 | Fruit and Tree Nut Combination Farming | — | — | 0 | — | — |
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 OLSEN BROTHERS RANCHES INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for OLSEN BROTHERS RANCHES INC. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
Office of Foreign Labor Certification — labor condition applications for H-1B, H-2A, H-2B visa programs. Wage ratio = offered / prevailing wage. Historical data only: DOL ended OFLC Performance Data Disclosure publication in 2026, so the figures above reflect filings through the last ingested cycle and are not being refreshed. Treat as a historical snapshot, not a current signal.
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for OLSEN BROTHERS RANCHES INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for OLSEN BROTHERS RANCHES INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-18 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2022-09-22 | Referral | 7 | 6 | $16,700 | |
| 2021-08-16 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2020-07-29 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2018-09-05 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2016-12-06 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2016-08-25 | Referral | 5 | 5 | $19,200 | |
| 2016-06-29 | Referral | 6 | 6 | $26,400 | |
| 2015-07-07 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2015-07-07 | Referral | 6 | 2 | $4,000 | |
| 2005-02-01 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $150 | |
| 2004-12-20 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1995-12-19 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-09-04 | Planned | 3 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on OLSEN BROTHERS RANCHES 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is OLSEN BROTHERS RANCHES INC's OSHA violation history?
- OLSEN BROTHERS RANCHES INC has 14 OSHA inspections on record with 28 violations and $66,450 in total penalties.
- How does OLSEN BROTHERS RANCHES INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- OLSEN BROTHERS RANCHES INC operates in the apple orchards industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.3.
- Has OLSEN BROTHERS RANCHES INC had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving OLSEN BROTHERS RANCHES INC.