Establishment profile
PRIMAL PET FOODS INC.
535 WATT DRIVE, STE B, FAIRFIELD, CA, 94534
311111 — Dog and Cat Food Manufacturing
EIN 912159587
Summary
PRIMAL PET FOODS INC. has accumulated 4 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 7 years of recorded history, with $1,500 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 58th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 121 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 69th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
PRIMAL PET FOODS INC. 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
50% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 4 distinct standards shown · 4 citations in this view · $1,500 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1740(G) | 1 | 1 | $375 | Aug 2019 | Aug 2019 |
| 29 CFR 2473.0002 A | 1 | 1 | $375 | Aug 2019 | Aug 2019 |
| 3276(C)(3) | 1 | 1 | $375 | Aug 2019 | Aug 2019 |
| 5164(A) | 1 | 1 | $375 | Aug 2019 | Aug 2019 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 3111 within CA. Peer group: 121 employers. This establishment has 4 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
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 180 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 PRIMAL PET FOODS INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 7+ years. Most recent activity: 7 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 PRIMAL PET FOODS INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for PRIMAL PET FOODS 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 PRIMAL PET FOODS INC.. 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 PRIMAL PET FOODS INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for PRIMAL PET FOODS INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 3 facilities · 2 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PRIMAL PET FOODS 535 WATT DRIVE · FAIRFIELD, CA, 94534 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
PRIMAL PET FOODS 535 WATT DRIVE · FAIRFIELD, CA, 94534 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
PRIMAL PET FOODS 535 WATT DR STE B · FAIRFIELD, CA, 94534 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
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 PRIMAL PET FOODS INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-04-25 | Complaint | 4 | — | $1,500 | |
| 2018-11-21 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- DIAMOND PET FOODSLATHROP — 1 federal enforcement record
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- MASTERFOODS USAVERNON — 1 federal enforcement record
- JUSTFOODFORDOGS, LLCIRVINE — 1 federal enforcement record
- HILLS PET NUTRITIONLOS ANGELES — 1 federal enforcement record
- DOANE PET CARE COMPANYSAN BERNARDINO — 1 federal enforcement record
- SCHELL & KAMPETER, INC.RIPON — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on PRIMAL PET FOODS 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 PRIMAL PET FOODS INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- PRIMAL PET FOODS INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 4 violations and $1,500 in total penalties.
- How does PRIMAL PET FOODS INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- PRIMAL PET FOODS INC. operates in the dog and cat food manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.3. PRIMAL PET FOODS INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 9.91 compared to an industry average of 1.5.