Establishment profile
SOUTHERN OREGON SALES INC
18 STEWART AVE, MEDFORD, OR, 97501
424480 — Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers
Summary
SOUTHERN OREGON SALES INC has accumulated 43 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 41 years of recorded history, with $6,665 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 462 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 95th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 18 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
SOUTHERN OREGON SALES INC 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
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 6 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 · 24 citations in this view · $6,665 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C04 I | 3 | 3 | $695 | Dec 1995 | Aug 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 2 | 1 | $660 | Aug 2008 | Aug 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 I02 | 2 | 2 | $375 | Dec 1995 | Aug 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0038 A02 | 1 | 1 | $975 | Dec 1995 | Dec 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 1 | 1 | $805 | Dec 1995 | Dec 1995 |
| 29 CFR 7020.22303 J | 1 | 1 | $500 | Jan 1996 | Jan 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 E01 | 1 | 1 | $495 | Aug 2008 | Aug 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $325 | Dec 1995 | Dec 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Sep 1997 | Sep 1997 |
| 29 CFR 7010.76502 A | 1 | 1 | $250 | May 2001 | May 2001 |
| 29 CFR 7020.22704 A | 1 | 1 | $240 | Mar 1994 | Mar 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | $210 | May 2001 | May 2001 |
| 29 CFR 7020.16105 A | 1 | 1 | $195 | Dec 1995 | Dec 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I | 1 | 1 | $165 | Aug 2008 | Aug 2008 |
| 29 CFR 7020.21002 B A | 1 | 1 | $165 | Aug 2008 | Aug 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B01 | 1 | 1 | $105 | Dec 1995 | Dec 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0243 C03 | 1 | 1 | $105 | Dec 1995 | Dec 1995 |
| 29 CFR 7010.70501 | 1 | 1 | $100 | Dec 1995 | Dec 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2008 | Aug 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 III | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2008 | Aug 2008 |
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
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 4244 within OR. Peer group: 462 employers. This establishment has 43 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for SOUTHERN OREGON SALES INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 SOUTHERN OREGON SALES 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.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 1995 | LOADING,FRACTURE,WORK RULES,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,ELDERLY,STRUCK BY,HIP,BACKING UP,INATTENTION | 1 | 1 | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 18+ years. Most recent activity: 18 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 SOUTHERN OREGON SALES INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SOUTHERN OREGON SALES 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 SOUTHERN OREGON SALES 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 SOUTHERN OREGON SALES INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SOUTHERN OREGON SALES 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 · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SOUTHERN OREGON SALES, INC. 18 STEWART AVE. · MEDFORD, OR, 97501 | Water | — | 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.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for SOUTHERN OREGON SALES INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-06-20 | Planned | 13 | 6 | $2,145 | |
| 2001-05-23 | Referral | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 2001-04-24 | Planned | 2 | 1 | $460 | |
| 1997-09-03 | Planned | 7 | 1 | $500 | |
| 1995-11-13 | Planned | 13 | 9 | $2,820 | |
| 1995-11-08 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $500 | |
| 1994-02-24 | Planned | 2 | 2 | $240 | |
| 1984-09-13 | Planned | 3 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SOUTHERN OREGON SALES 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is SOUTHERN OREGON SALES INC's OSHA violation history?
- SOUTHERN OREGON SALES INC has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 43 violations and $6,665 in total penalties.
- How does SOUTHERN OREGON SALES INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- SOUTHERN OREGON SALES INC operates in the fresh fruit and vegetable merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.2.