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SENSIENT NATURAL INGREDIENTS LLC

151 S WALNUT RD, TURLOCK, CA, 95380
Operated by Sensient Natural Ingredients, LLC · 1 of 3 establishments
311942Spice and Extract Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
7
over 10 years
Violations
6
$14,035 in penalties
Penalties
$14,035
$2,339 avg
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 hospitalizations · 1 National Emphasis Program inspections · 3 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

SENSIENT NATURAL INGREDIENTS LLC has accumulated 6 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 10 years of recorded history, with $14,035 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 67th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 623 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 95th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 months ago.

Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

SENSIENT NATURAL INGREDIENTS LLC appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
7
0.7 / yr · last 10 yrs
Violations
6
0.6 / yr
Penalties
$14,035
$2,339 avg / violation
50% serious50% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
4 of 7
Inspection trigger · accident
1 of 7

57% 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. 6 distinct standards shown · 6 citations in this view · $14,035 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
3999(A)11$5,400Aug 2017Aug 2017
4184(B)11$3,375Oct 2020Oct 2020
418511$3,375Oct 2020Oct 2020
29 CFR 2340.0022 B11$850Aug 2021Aug 2021
3578(G)11$850Aug 2021Aug 2021
3272(E)11$185Jul 2025Jul 2025

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

67th

Above average violations in NAICS 3119 within CA. Peer group: 623 employers. This establishment has 6 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
73rd
peer median: $3,310
Inspection frequency
95th
peer median: 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.

DART rate
3.9
vs industry
+1.1
TRIR
4.8
vs industry
+1.4

Reported for 95 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

Industry avg TRIR
3.4
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.8
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
4.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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
4
Accident
1
Follow-up
1

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 SENSIENT NATURAL INGREDIENTS 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
May 5, 2020Crushed,Finger,Foot pedal,Fracture,Hand,Jaw,Pinch Point,Pinched,Point Of Operation,Sealing Machine,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
7 months ago

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 7 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

Cases
1
Back wages owed
$0

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. 2 statutes · 2 violations · $0 in backwages · $10,624 in civil penalties

StatutePeriodCasesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
FLSA — minimum wage & overtimeAug 202211
MSPA (migrant farmworker protection)Aug 202211$10,624

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 · 2 violations · $0 in backwages · $10,624 in civil penalties

Case periodIndustryStatutesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
Jun 2022 – Aug 2022Other Vegetable (except Potato) and Melon FarmingFLSAMSPA20$10,624

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 SENSIENT NATURAL INGREDIENTS LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in CA — for Sensient Natural Ingredients, LLC, not this location alone

Total cases
6
Unfair labor practice
3
Representation (union)
2

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other Sensient Natural Ingredients, LLC locations in the same state.

NLRB cases

National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 6 cases · 3 ULP · 2 representation

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
32-RD-233657Representation electionJan 2019Jan 2019ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-180054Unfair labor practiceJul 2016Sep 2016ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-179221Unfair labor practiceJun 2016Sep 2025ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-175013Unfair labor practiceApr 2016Jan 2017ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-UD-173508UDApr 2016Aug 2016ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-RC-145527Representation electionFeb 2015Aug 2015ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California

Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.

Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical

Total applications
1
Certified
1
Avg wage ratio
1.16x
H-1B

Office of Foreign Labor Certification — labor condition applications for H-1B, H-2A, H-2B visa programs. Wage ratio = offered / prevailing wage. Historical data only: DOL ended OFLC Performance Data Disclosure publication in 2026, so the figures above reflect filings through the last ingested cycle and are not being refreshed. Treat as a historical snapshot, not a current signal.

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SENSIENT NATURAL INGREDIENTS LLC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
436417
Operation
A

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 SENSIENT NATURAL INGREDIENTS LLC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2025-11-07Complaint0$0
2025-02-03Complaint1$185
2021-05-13Complaint2$1,700
2020-05-07Accident22$6,750
2018-01-26Follow-up0$0
2017-03-09Unprogrammed Related11$5,400
2015-09-21Complaint0$0

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

SENSIENT NATURAL INGREDIENTS LLC is one of 3 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Sensient Natural Ingredients, LLC.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Sensient Natural Ingredients, LLC across all 3 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 SENSIENT NATURAL INGREDIENTS 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 Sensient Natural Ingredients, LLC, 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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Frequently asked

What is SENSIENT NATURAL INGREDIENTS LLC's OSHA violation history?
SENSIENT NATURAL INGREDIENTS LLC has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 6 violations and $14,035 in total penalties.
How does SENSIENT NATURAL INGREDIENTS LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
SENSIENT NATURAL INGREDIENTS LLC operates in the spice and extract manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.4. SENSIENT NATURAL INGREDIENTS LLC's self-reported DART rate is 3.88 compared to an industry average of 2.8.