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ROMEROS FOOD PRODUCTS INC

15155 VALLEY VIEW AVE, SANTA FE SPRINGS, CA, 90670
311919Other Snack Food Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
8
over 26 years
Violations
19
$40,375 in penalties
Penalties
$40,375
$2,125 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
2 hospitalizations · 2 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

ROMEROS FOOD PRODUCTS INC has accumulated 19 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 26 years of recorded history, with $40,375 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 94th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 623 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 96th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 3 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

ROMEROS FOOD PRODUCTS 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 (historical), 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

Inspections
8
0.3 / yr · last 26 yrs
Violations
19
0.7 / yr
Penalties
$40,375
$2,125 avg / violation
42% serious58% other
Inspection trigger · accident
5 of 8
Inspection trigger · follow-up
2 of 8

75% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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. 17 distinct standards shown · 19 citations in this view · $40,375 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
3578 G22$2,800Jun 2001Aug 2007
3314 A22$2,550Jun 2001Apr 2003
3314(C)11$8,000Jul 2019Jul 2019
4545 B11$5,850Apr 2003Apr 2003
4075 A11$5,850Apr 2003Apr 2003
4845 C11$4,050Jun 2001Jun 2001
4051 A11$3,375Aug 2007Aug 2007
4838 A11$2,700Jun 2001Jun 2001
4184 B11$2,500Dec 1999Dec 1999
4845 B11$675Jun 2001Jun 2001
4002 A11$500Apr 2003Apr 2003
3203 B11$375Dec 1999Dec 1999
3314(L)(1)11$350Jul 2019Jul 2019
4050 A11$300Aug 2007Aug 2007
29 CFR 2500.0008 A11$225Aug 2007Aug 2007
3314(G)(2)(A)11$175Jul 2019Jul 2019
29 CFR 2350.001111$100Jun 2001Jun 2001

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

94th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3119 within CA. Peer group: 623 employers. This establishment has 19 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
92nd
peer median: $3,300
Inspection frequency
96th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for ROMEROS FOOD PRODUCTS INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
3.1
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.1
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
1
Accident
5
Follow-up
2

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 ROMEROS FOOD PRODUCTS INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Mar 29, 2019Amputated,Amputation,Caught By,Caught In,Chain,Energized,Finger,Food processing,Glove,Grease,Hand,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Lubricating,Machine operator,Maintenance,Oven,Shaft,Sprocket,Struck By,Tag,Tagout,Training11
Mar 20, 2001AMPUTATED,FOOD PREPARATION,FINGER,CLEANING,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CONVEYOR BELT1
Jun 29, 1999AMPUTATED,FINGER,MACHINIST,ROLLER--MACH/PART,CAUGHT BETWEEN,LACERATION,NIP POINT,UNGUARDED11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 3+ years. Most recent activity: 3 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

Cases
1
Back wages owed
$650,000
Employees affected
29

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 · 30 violations · $650,000 in backwages

StatutePeriodCasesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
FLSA — minimum wage & overtimeOct 202213029$650,000

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 · 30 violations · $650,000 in backwages · 29 workers affected

Case periodIndustryStatutesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
Oct 2017 – Oct 2022Tortilla ManufacturingFLSA3029$650,000

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 ROMEROS FOOD PRODUCTS 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 ROMEROS FOOD PRODUCTS 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 ROMEROS FOOD PRODUCTS INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for ROMEROS FOOD PRODUCTS 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). 1 facility.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
ROMEROS FOOD PRODUCTS INC
15155 VALLEY VIEW AVE · SANTA FE SPRINGS, CA, 90670
RCRANo Violation Identified00View →

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.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for ROMEROS FOOD PRODUCTS INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2019-04-05Accident31$8,525
2008-09-04Follow-up0$0
2007-07-24Planned41$6,600
2003-04-29Follow-up0$0
2003-04-29Accident1$500
2002-12-06Accident33$13,950
2001-03-27Accident62$7,925
1999-11-12Accident21$2,875

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 ROMEROS FOOD PRODUCTS 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 ROMEROS FOOD PRODUCTS INC's OSHA violation history?
ROMEROS FOOD PRODUCTS INC has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 19 violations and $40,375 in total penalties.
How does ROMEROS FOOD PRODUCTS INC's safety record compare to its industry?
ROMEROS FOOD PRODUCTS INC operates in the other snack food manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.1.