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PETERSON FARMS FRESH

3104 W BASELINE RD, SHELBY, MI, 49455
Operated by Peterson Farms Inc · 1 of 2 establishments
311411Frozen Fruit, Juice, and Vegetable Manufacturing
EIN 200609104

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OSHA inspections
3
over 28 years
Violations
6
$2,275 in penalties
Penalties
$2,275
$379 avg

Summary

PETERSON FARMS FRESH has accumulated 6 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 28 years of recorded history, with $2,275 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 47th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 101 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 60th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 13 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

PETERSON FARMS FRESH appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, 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
3
0.1 / yr · last 28 yrs
Violations
6
0.2 / yr
Penalties
$2,275
$379 avg / violation
83% serious17% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
2 of 3
Inspection trigger · referral
1 of 3

67% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 6 distinct standards shown · 6 citations in this view · $2,275 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 4081.0011 A11$1,575Jul 2013Jul 2013
29 CFR 1910.1200 E0111$500Sep 2004Sep 2004
29 CFR 4082.21290111$200Sep 2004Sep 2004
29 CFR 3256.00050111Jul 2013Jul 2013
29 CFR 3256.00080111Jul 2013Jul 2013
29 CFR 1910.0134 C0211Sep 2004Sep 2004

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

47th

Below average violations in NAICS 3114 within MI. Peer group: 101 employers. This establishment has 6 OSHA violations; peer median is 7.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
50th
peer median: $2,275
Inspection frequency
60th
peer median: 2

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
3.6
vs industry
+0.4
TRIR
4.0
vs industry
−0.5

Reported for 211 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
4.5
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
3.2
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
4.0
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

Complaint
2
Referral
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 PETERSON FARMS FRESH. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 13+ years. Most recent activity: 13 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 PETERSON FARMS FRESH. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for PETERSON FARMS FRESH. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for PETERSON FARMS FRESH. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

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 PETERSON FARMS FRESH. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for PETERSON FARMS FRESH. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
2784734
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 PETERSON FARMS FRESH. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$5.4M
Awards
7
Top agency
Department of Agriculture
$5.4M
Largest awards
  • Department of Agriculture
    FRUIT,FRESH
    contract · Last action 2009-12-23
    $2,714,068
  • Department of Agriculture
    FRUIT,FRESH
    contract · Last action 2011-02-02
    $1,122,125
  • Department of Agriculture
    CULTIVATED FROZEN BLUEBERRIES
    contract · Last action 2007-10-10
    $507,580
  • Department of Agriculture
    FRESH APPLES
    contract · Last action 2012-01-26
    $463,538
  • Department of Agriculture
    CANNED APPLE JUICE
    contract · Last action 2007-11-30
    $405,352
  • Department of Agriculture
    FROZEN CHERRIES
    contract · Last action 2007-10-01
    $189,325
  • Department of Agriculture
    FRUIT, FROZEN
    contract · Last action 2008-09-17
    $36,582

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 111331 - APPLE ORCHARDS. Last action: 2012-01-26. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2013-06-20Referral33$1,575
2004-05-17Complaint32$700
1997-08-13Complaint0$0

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

PETERSON FARMS FRESH is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Peterson Farms Inc.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Peterson Farms Inc across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on PETERSON FARMS FRESH 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 Peterson Farms Inc, 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.

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Frequently asked

What is PETERSON FARMS FRESH's OSHA violation history?
PETERSON FARMS FRESH has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 6 violations and $2,275 in total penalties.
How does PETERSON FARMS FRESH's safety record compare to its industry?
PETERSON FARMS FRESH operates in the frozen fruit, juice, and vegetable manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.5. PETERSON FARMS FRESH's self-reported DART rate is 3.56 compared to an industry average of 3.2.
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