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SPROUTS FARMERS MARKET

4230 PACIFIC COAST HWY, TORRANCE, CA, 90505
Operated by Sprouts Farmers Market · 1 of 75 establishments
445210Meat Markets
EIN 330404160

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OSHA inspections
1
over 18 years
Violations
2
$370 in penalties
Penalties
$370
$185 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.

Summary

SPROUTS FARMERS MARKET has accumulated 2 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 18 years of recorded history, with $370 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 50th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 240 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 18 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

SPROUTS FARMERS MARKET appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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
1
0.1 / yr · last 18 yrs
Violations
2
0.1 / yr
Penalties
$370
$185 avg / violation
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 1

100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,

Peer comparison

50th

Above average violations in NAICS 4452 within CA. Peer group: 240 employers. This establishment has 2 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
49th
peer median: $375
Inspection frequency
0th
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
2.2
vs industry
+0.7
TRIR
2.2
vs industry
+0.2

Reported for 116 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
2.0
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.5
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
2.2
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
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 SPROUTS FARMERS MARKET. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

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 SPROUTS FARMERS MARKET. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SPROUTS FARMERS MARKET. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in CA — for Sprouts Farmers Market, not this location alone

Total cases
2
Unfair labor practice
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 Sprouts Farmers Market locations in the same state.

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 SPROUTS FARMERS MARKET. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SPROUTS FARMERS MARKET. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for SPROUTS FARMERS MARKET. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2007-06-28Complaint2$370

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

SPROUTS FARMERS MARKET is one of 75 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Sprouts Farmers Market.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Sprouts Farmers Market across all 75 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SPROUTS FARMERS MARKET 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 Sprouts Farmers Market, which operates 75 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 SPROUTS FARMERS MARKET's OSHA violation history?
SPROUTS FARMERS MARKET has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 2 violations and $370 in total penalties.
How does SPROUTS FARMERS MARKET's safety record compare to its industry?
SPROUTS FARMERS MARKET operates in the meat markets industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2. SPROUTS FARMERS MARKET's self-reported DART rate is 2.19 compared to an industry average of 1.5.