Establishment profile
SAKATA SEED AMERICA INC.
13459 COUNTY ROAD 100, WOODLAND, CA, 95776
Operated by Sakata Seed America · 1 of 3 establishments
111219 — Other Vegetable (except Potato) and Melon Farming
EIN 942422674
Summary
SAKATA SEED AMERICA INC. has accumulated 1 OSHA violation across 2 inspections over 7 years of recorded history, with $450 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 34th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 1,533 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 75th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
SAKATA SEED AMERICA 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, 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. 1 distinct standard shown · 1 citation in this view · $450 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3395(I) | 1 | 1 | $450 | Sep 2019 | Sep 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
Below average violations in NAICS 1112 within CA. Peer group: 1,533 employers. This establishment has 1 OSHA violation; 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 212 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 SAKATA SEED AMERICA INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 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 SAKATA SEED AMERICA INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SAKATA SEED AMERICA 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 SAKATA SEED AMERICA 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 SAKATA SEED AMERICA INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SAKATA SEED AMERICA 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.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SAKATA SEED AMERICA 13459 COUNTY ROAD 100 · WOODLAND, CA, 95776 | 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.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-21 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2019-07-09 | Complaint | 1 | — | $450 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
SAKATA SEED AMERICA INC. is one of 3 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Sakata Seed America.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Sakata Seed America across all 3 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in other vegetable (except potato) and melon farming within CA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- OLAM WEST COAST INC.LEMOORE — 3 federal enforcement records
- SIERRA PACKINGHOLTVILLE — 3 federal enforcement records
- FOOTHILL PACKINGSALINAS — 3 federal enforcement records
- CHRISTOPHER RANCH LLCGILROY — 3 federal enforcement records
- RIO FARMS, LLCKING CITY — 2 federal enforcement records
- OLAM WEST COAST, INCFIVE POINTS — 2 federal enforcement records
- ADAM BROS. FARMING, INC.SANTA MARIA — 2 federal enforcement records
- CB HARVESTING LLCWESTMORLAND — 2 federal enforcement records
- PRIME TIME INTERNATIONALCOACHELLA — 2 federal enforcement records
- BARODA FARMS INC.LOMPOC — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Sakata Seed America, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- SAKATA SEED AMERICA INCBURLINGTON, WA — 2 federal enforcement records
- SAKATA SEED AMERICA, INCMORGAN HILL, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Sakata Seed America locationsParent rollup
- Other Vegetable (except Potato) and Melon FarmingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in CAState-wide enforcement data
- Other Vegetable (except in CAIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SAKATA SEED AMERICA INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 Sakata Seed America, which operates 3 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is SAKATA SEED AMERICA INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- SAKATA SEED AMERICA INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 1 violation and $450 in total penalties.
- How does SAKATA SEED AMERICA INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- SAKATA SEED AMERICA INC. operates in the other vegetable (except potato) and melon farming industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.7. SAKATA SEED AMERICA INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 2.22 compared to an industry average of 2.8.