Establishment profile
STAPLETON-SPENCE PACKING CO. DBA RIO PLUMA DIV
1900 HIGHWAY 99, GRIDLEY, CA, 95948
311421 — Fruit and Vegetable Canning
Summary
STAPLETON-SPENCE PACKING CO. DBA RIO PLUMA DIV has accumulated 12 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 21 years of recorded history, with $13,270 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 82nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 498 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 72nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 16 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
STAPLETON-SPENCE PACKING CO. DBA RIO PLUMA DIV 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, 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 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. 12 distinct standards shown · 12 citations in this view · $13,270 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3999 A | 1 | 1 | $7,200 | Jul 2005 | Jul 2005 |
| 4070 A | 1 | 1 | $2,700 | Jan 2008 | Jan 2008 |
| 3212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $600 | Aug 2010 | Aug 2010 |
| 342 A | 1 | 1 | $500 | Jul 2005 | Jul 2005 |
| 3668 F | 1 | 1 | $300 | Jan 2008 | Jan 2008 |
| 3999 B | 1 | 1 | $300 | Jan 2008 | Jan 2008 |
| 29 CFR 2340.0023 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Jan 2008 | Jan 2008 |
| 29 CFR 2340.0027 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Jan 2008 | Jan 2008 |
| 3314 G02 A | 1 | 1 | $300 | Jan 2008 | Jan 2008 |
| 3328 G | 1 | 1 | $300 | Jan 2008 | Jan 2008 |
| 4075 A | 1 | 1 | $270 | Jan 2008 | Jan 2008 |
| 5150 B01 | 1 | 1 | $200 | Aug 2010 | Aug 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
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3114 within CA. Peer group: 498 employers. This establishment has 12 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for STAPLETON-SPENCE PACKING CO. DBA RIO PLUMA DIV. 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 STAPLETON-SPENCE PACKING CO. DBA RIO PLUMA DIV. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2005 | AMPUTATED,FINGER,CAUGHT BY,AUGER,BLADE,UNGUARDED | 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 16+ years. Most recent activity: 16 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 STAPLETON-SPENCE PACKING CO. DBA RIO PLUMA DIV. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for STAPLETON-SPENCE PACKING CO. DBA RIO PLUMA DIV. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for STAPLETON-SPENCE PACKING CO. DBA RIO PLUMA DIV. 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 STAPLETON-SPENCE PACKING CO. DBA RIO PLUMA DIV. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for STAPLETON-SPENCE PACKING CO. DBA RIO PLUMA DIV. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-06-06 | Planned | 2 | — | $800 | |
| 2007-08-22 | Complaint | 8 | 2 | $4,770 | |
| 2005-05-19 | Accident | 2 | 1 | $7,700 |
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 STAPLETON-SPENCE PACKING CO. DBA RIO PLUMA DIV 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.
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- What is STAPLETON-SPENCE PACKING CO. DBA RIO PLUMA DIV's OSHA violation history?
- STAPLETON-SPENCE PACKING CO. DBA RIO PLUMA DIV has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 12 violations and $13,270 in total penalties.
- How does STAPLETON-SPENCE PACKING CO. DBA RIO PLUMA DIV's safety record compare to its industry?
- STAPLETON-SPENCE PACKING CO. DBA RIO PLUMA DIV operates in the fruit and vegetable canning industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.2.