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SENECA FOODS, LLC

2801 FINCH ROAD, MODESTO, CA, 95354
Operated by Seneca Foods Corp · 1 of 52 establishments
493120Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage

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OSHA inspections
12
over 24 years
Violations
27
$59,895 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality · 3 hospitalizations · 1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

SENECA FOODS, LLC has accumulated 27 OSHA violations across 12 inspections over 24 years of recorded history, with $59,895 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 2,154 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 8 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

SENECA FOODS, LLC appears in OSHA workplace safety record 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), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
12
0.5 / yr · last 24 yrs
Violations
27
1.1 / yr
Penalties
$59,895
$2,218 avg / violation
15% serious85% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
6 of 12
Inspection trigger · accident
4 of 12

50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 22 citations in this view · $59,595 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
5162 A31$3,500Jun 2010Aug 2010
3241 C11$25,000Aug 2007Aug 2007
3203 A06 B11$18,000Aug 2007Aug 2007
3337 C11$3,375Mar 2009Mar 2009
3212(D)(1)11$2,865Aug 2018Aug 2018
5162 C11$2,700Aug 2010Aug 2010
3210 B11$560Mar 2009Mar 2009
3364 B11$560Mar 2002Mar 2002
5189(L)(1)11$475Aug 2018Aug 2018
3328 A11$375Dec 2013Dec 2013
3577 E11$300Aug 2010Aug 2010
3578 G11$300Aug 2010Aug 2010
3212 A02 A11$300Aug 2010Aug 2010
3248 A11$300Aug 2010Aug 2010
5144(H)(2)(A)11$235Aug 2018Aug 2018
29 CFR 2340.0016 C11$150Aug 2010Aug 2010
4650 F11$150Aug 2010Aug 2010
5157 C0411$150Aug 2010Aug 2010
5189 F0111$150Aug 2010Aug 2010
5189 F0311$150Aug 2010Aug 2010

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

99th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 4931 within CA. Peer group: 2,154 employers. This establishment has 27 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
99th
peer median: $798
Inspection frequency
99th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for SENECA FOODS, LLC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
3.4
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.9
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
2
Complaint
6
Accident
4

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 SENECA FOODS, LLC. 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
Aug 9, 2013FRACTURE,FALL,STRUCK BY,ARM,HIP11
Nov 5, 2012GRINDER,KICK BACK,LACERATION,ARM,HAND TOOL,GRINDING WHEEL,GRINDING MACHINE,ELEC PORT TOOL--MISC11
Feb 5, 2007INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,PALLET,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECTFatality11

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
8 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 8+ years. Most recent activity: 8 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 SENECA FOODS, LLC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SENECA FOODS, LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for SENECA FOODS, LLC. 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 SENECA FOODS, LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SENECA FOODS, LLC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for SENECA FOODS, LLC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.

Company-wide — W.A. BAXTER & SONS (HOLDINGS) LIMITED (across 3 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$580.4M
Obligated (all-time)
$580.4M
Awards (all-time)
1,283

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2018-03-26Planned61$3,575
2016-10-26Complaint0$0
2014-10-24Complaint0$0
2014-10-24Complaint0$0
2013-08-16Accident1$375
2013-01-15Accident0$0
2010-05-27Planned15$8,450
2008-12-30Accident21$3,935
2008-10-06Complaint0$0
2008-08-12Complaint0$0
2007-02-05Accident22$43,000
2001-12-12Complaint1$560

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

SENECA FOODS, LLC is one of 52 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Seneca Foods Corp.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Seneca Foods Corp across all 52 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

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Other locations under this parent

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SENECA FOODS, LLC 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.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Seneca Foods Corp, which operates 52 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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Frequently asked

What is SENECA FOODS, LLC's OSHA violation history?
SENECA FOODS, LLC has 12 OSHA inspections on record with 27 violations and $59,895 in total penalties.
How does SENECA FOODS, LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
SENECA FOODS, LLC operates in the refrigerated warehousing and storage industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.4.
Has SENECA FOODS, LLC had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving SENECA FOODS, LLC.