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PENDLETON GRAIN GROWERS INC

1000 SW DORION AVE, PENDLETON, OR, 97801
424510Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers

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OSHA inspections
25
over 43 years
Violations
84
$4,755 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 OSHA follow-up

Summary

PENDLETON GRAIN GROWERS INC has accumulated 84 OSHA violations across 25 inspections over 43 years of recorded history, with $4,755 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 41 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 15 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

PENDLETON GRAIN GROWERS INC appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
25
0.6 / yr · last 43 yrs
Violations
84
2.0 / yr
Penalties
$4,755
$57 avg / violation
39% serious61% other
Inspection trigger · planned
22 of 25
Inspection trigger · referral
2 of 25

80% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 13 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 · 32 citations in this view · $4,730 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 7410.0100144Jan 1990Jan 1990
29 CFR 7640.14033$395Jan 1983Apr 1984
29 CFR 7410.1800433Jan 1990Jan 1990
29 CFR 1910.0242 B22$600Feb 2002Jun 2006
29 CFR 7020.23522$600Feb 2002Jun 2006
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0122$75Jan 1990Jan 1990
29 CFR 7670.3850122$75Jan 1990Jan 1990
29 CFR 7660.28006 D22Jan 1990Jan 1990
29 CFR 7010.76001 C11$500Jul 2011Jul 2011
29 CFR 1910.0134 F0211$500Aug 2006Aug 2006
29 CFR 7020.10703 H CI11$300Aug 2006Aug 2006
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I11$300Jun 2006Jun 2006
29 CFR 1910.0110 D1011$300Jun 2006Jun 2006
29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I11$300Feb 2002Feb 2002
29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 IV11$195Mar 1999Mar 1999
29 CFR 7020.22138 A11$195Mar 1999Mar 1999
29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 I11$195Mar 1999Mar 1999
29 CFR 7410.0600311$75Jan 1990Jan 1990
29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I11$75Jan 1990Jan 1990
29 CFR 7400.0700111$50Feb 1983Feb 1983

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

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 4245 within OR. Peer group: 41 employers. This establishment has 84 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
88th
peer median: $350
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for PENDLETON GRAIN GROWERS INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
3.8
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.5
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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
22
Referral
2
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 PENDLETON GRAIN GROWERS INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
15 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 15+ years. Most recent activity: 15 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 PENDLETON GRAIN GROWERS INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for PENDLETON GRAIN GROWERS INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in OR — for PENDLETON GRAIN GROWERS INC, not this location alone

Total cases
1
Unfair labor practice
1

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 PENDLETON GRAIN GROWERS 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.). 1 case · 1 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
19-CA-131362Unfair labor practiceJun 2014Sep 2014ClosedRegion 19, Seattle, Washington

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 PENDLETON GRAIN GROWERS INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for PENDLETON GRAIN GROWERS INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
44549
Operation
A

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 PENDLETON GRAIN GROWERS INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$122K
Awards
9
Top agency
Department of Agriculture
$91K
Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Agriculture$91K
Department of the Interior$31K
Largest awards
  • Department of Agriculture
    TAS::12 1118::TAS RECOVERY - PLANTING MATERIAL, WALLOWA-WHITMAN NATIONAL FOREST
    contract · Last action 2010-02-25
    $47,161
  • Department of the Interior
    contract · Last action 2008-11-12
    $19,347
  • Department of Agriculture
    PROVIDE PORTABLE STORAGE BUILDING, QUONSET-STYLE, 38 X 60 FEET WITH TWO 16 X 16 FT DOORS AND ONE 3 X 7 MAN-DOOR. NOT INSTALLED.
    contract · Last action 2010-09-16
    $17,072
  • Department of the Interior
    PURCHASE OF TUNING REACTORS FOR BUREAU OF RECLAMATION PACIFIC NORTHWEST REGION UMATILLA FIELD OFFICE, HERMISTON, OREGON
    contract · Last action 2008-07-28
    $11,300
  • Department of Agriculture
    IGF::OT::IGF EMERGENCY WELL PUMP REPLACEMENT AT STARKEY ELK HANDLING AREA
    contract · Last action 2015-03-16
    $9,715
  • Department of Agriculture
    TAS::12 1102::TAS RECOVERY UPPER GRANDE RONDE (UGR) MINE TAILINGS II MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES, TOP SOIL AND CHUNK BARK
    contract · Last action 2010-03-29
    $7,245
  • Department of Agriculture
    FEE COLLECTION VAULTS
    contract · Last action 2009-03-11
    $5,852
  • Department of Agriculture
    EHF WATERLINE REPLACEMENT/SUPPLY AND INSTALL
    contract · Last action 2010-08-02
    $4,047
  • Department of Agriculture
    3'X100' ROLL, 2"X4" NON-CLIMB WOVEN WIRE
    contract · Last action 2011-09-08
    $0

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 444220 - NURSERY, GARDEN CENTER, AND FARM SUPPLY STORES. Last action: 2015-03-16. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2011-05-05Referral11$500
2006-08-10Follow-up0$0
2006-05-31Referral1212$800
2006-05-15Planned74$1,200
2002-01-02Planned83$900
1999-07-20Planned0$0
1998-10-14Planned95$585
1989-11-28Planned2$0
1989-11-28Planned0$0
1989-11-27Planned1$0
1989-11-27Planned0$0
1989-11-27Planned1$0
1989-11-27Planned2$0
1989-11-17Planned21$75
1989-11-16Planned3$0
1989-11-15Planned31$75
1989-11-08Planned81$75
1989-11-08Planned41$75
1987-09-03Planned3$0
1984-03-27Planned1$0
1984-03-26Planned51$125
1983-01-13Planned21$25
1983-01-10Planned61$245
1983-01-10Planned41$75
1983-01-10Planned0$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 PENDLETON GRAIN GROWERS 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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Frequently asked

What is PENDLETON GRAIN GROWERS INC's OSHA violation history?
PENDLETON GRAIN GROWERS INC has 25 OSHA inspections on record with 84 violations and $4,755 in total penalties.
How does PENDLETON GRAIN GROWERS INC's safety record compare to its industry?
PENDLETON GRAIN GROWERS INC operates in the grain and field bean merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.8.