Establishment profile
R A RASMUSSEN & SONS INC
1183 INDIAN CHURCH RD, GRANGER, WA, 98932
111219 — Other Vegetable (except Potato) and Melon Farming
Summary
R A RASMUSSEN & SONS INC has accumulated 16 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 34 years of recorded history, with $3,550 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 90th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 231 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 92nd 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
R A RASMUSSEN & SONS INC appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in 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
100% 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. 16 distinct standards shown · 16 citations in this view · $3,550 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 0620.956002 | 1 | 1 | $1,800 | Nov 2007 | Nov 2007 |
| 29 CFR 3076.0605 | 1 | 1 | $900 | Nov 2007 | Nov 2007 |
| 29 CFR 3071.305005 | 1 | 1 | $450 | Nov 2007 | Nov 2007 |
| 29 CFR 3071.304506 F 04 | 1 | 1 | $200 | Nov 2007 | Nov 2007 |
| 29 CFR 3060.032002 A | 1 | 1 | $200 | Aug 1992 | Aug 1992 |
| 29 CFR 3071.301001 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2009 | Jun 2009 |
| 29 CFR 3075.5010 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2007 | Nov 2007 |
| 29 CFR 3076.0405 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2007 | Nov 2007 |
| 29 CFR 3076.000502 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2007 | Nov 2007 |
| 29 CFR 3071.30500203 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2007 | Nov 2007 |
| 29 CFR 3071.000501 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2002 | Jun 2002 |
| 29 CFR 3060.005502 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1993 | Jun 1993 |
| 29 CFR 3060.032002 E | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1992 | Aug 1992 |
| 29 CFR 3060.032002 H | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1991 | Aug 1991 |
| 29 CFR 3060.032004 D | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1991 | Aug 1991 |
| 29 CFR 3060.032004 B | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1991 | Aug 1991 |
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 most other employers in NAICS 1112 within WA. Peer group: 231 employers. This establishment has 16 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for R A RASMUSSEN & SONS 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 R A RASMUSSEN & SONS INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
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)
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 · 1 violation · $0 in backwages
| Statute | Period | Cases | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSPA (migrant farmworker protection) | Oct 2010 | 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. 1 case · 1 violations · $0 in backwages
| Case period | Industry | Statutes | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2009 – Oct 2010 | Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers | MSPA | 1 | 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 R A RASMUSSEN & SONS 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 R A RASMUSSEN & SONS 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 R A RASMUSSEN & SONS INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for R A RASMUSSEN & SONS 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 R A RASMUSSEN & SONS INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-04-17 | Referral | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2007-09-06 | Planned | 8 | 5 | $3,350 | |
| 2002-05-02 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-06-04 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1992-04-17 | Planned | 2 | — | $200 | |
| 1991-07-08 | Complaint | 3 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on R A RASMUSSEN & SONS 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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- What is R A RASMUSSEN & SONS INC's OSHA violation history?
- R A RASMUSSEN & SONS INC has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 16 violations and $3,550 in total penalties.
- How does R A RASMUSSEN & SONS INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- R A RASMUSSEN & SONS INC operates in the other vegetable (except potato) and melon farming industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.7.