Establishment profile
RIO FRESH, INC.
MILITARY RD. 1/2 MI W OF INTERSECTION OF STEWARD, SAN JUAN, TX, 78589
Summary
RIO FRESH, INC. has accumulated 14 OSHA violations across 12 inspections over 52 years of recorded history, with $1,050 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 95th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 113,796 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 4 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
RIO FRESH, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and WHD wage enforcement records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
42% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 0000 within TX. Peer group: 113,796 employers. This establishment has 14 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
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 50 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.
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 RIO FRESH, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 4+ years. Most recent activity: 4 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. 3 statutes · 205 violations · $4,001 in backwages · $15,670 in civil penalties
| Statute | Period | Cases | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLSA — minimum wage & overtime | Jan 2011 – Nov 2021 | 9 | 185 | 128 | $4,001 | $10,120 |
| MSPA (migrant farmworker protection) | Feb 2012 – Feb 2016 | 6 | 19 | — | — | $5,550 |
| FLSA Child Labor 1 minor involved | Apr 2018 | 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; final payment may differ. 12 cases · $4,001 in backwages · 132 workers affected
| Case period | Industry | Backwages | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2021 – Nov 2021 | All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming | — | 0 |
| Sep 2019 – Nov 2019 | Other Vegetable (except Potato) and Melon Farming | — | 0 |
| Mar 2019 | All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming | — | 0 |
| Nov 2018 | Postharvest Crop Activities (except Cotton Ginning) | — | 0 |
| Apr 2018 | All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming | — | 1 |
| Oct 2015 – Feb 2016 | Postharvest Crop Activities (except Cotton Ginning) | — | 0 |
| Jan 2015 – Apr 2015 | Other Vegetable (except Potato) and Melon Farming | $1,926 | 46 |
| Jan 2014 – Feb 2014 | Other Vegetable (except Potato) and Melon Farming | — | 0 |
| Nov 2012 | Other Vegetable (except Potato) and Melon Farming | — | 0 |
| Mar 2012 – Apr 2012 | Other Vegetable (except Potato) and Melon Farming | — | 0 |
| Dec 2011 – Feb 2012 | Other Vegetable (except Potato) and Melon Farming | — | 0 |
| Jan 2009 – Jan 2011 | Other Vegetable (except Potato) and Melon Farming | $2,075 | 85 |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public.
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for RIO FRESH, 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 RIO FRESH, INC.. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC)
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for RIO FRESH, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for RIO FRESH, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for RIO FRESH, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994-06-07 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1992-01-23 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $750 | |
| 1989-12-07 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1989-11-21 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1989-11-21 | Complaint | 4 | 3 | $180 | |
| 1989-02-02 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1989-01-25 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1989-01-10 | Complaint | 3 | 2 | $120 | |
| 1988-12-13 | Unprogrammed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1988-12-13 | Unprogrammed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1988-04-22 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1974-05-09 | Planned | 5 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on RIO FRESH, 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 RIO FRESH, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- RIO FRESH, INC. has 12 OSHA inspections on record with 14 violations and $1,050 in total penalties.