Establishment profile
SUNDANCE NATURAL FOODS CO
2231 WILLOWBROOK DR, OCEANSIDE, CA, 92056
Operated by Sundance Natural Foods · 1 of 2 establishments
115114 — Postharvest Crop Activities (except Cotton Ginning)
Summary
SUNDANCE NATURAL FOODS CO has accumulated 7 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 32 years of recorded history, with $8,400 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 95th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 6,165 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 80th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
SUNDANCE NATURAL FOODS CO appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 1151 within CA. Peer group: 6,165 employers. This establishment has 7 OSHA violations; peer median is 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.
Reported for 98 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
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 SUNDANCE NATURAL FOODS CO. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 7+ years. Most recent activity: 7 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
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. 3 statutes · 51 violations · $13,642 in backwages · $5,130 in civil penalties
| Statute | Period | Cases | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLSA — minimum wage & overtime | Jul 2018 | 1 | 46 | 45 | $13,642 | — |
| MSPA (migrant farmworker protection) | Sep 2011 – Jul 2018 | 2 | 4 | — | — | $5,130 |
| FLSA Child Labor | Jul 2018 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
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; final payment may differ. 2 cases · $13,642 in backwages · 45 workers affected
| Case period | Industry | Backwages | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2018 – Jul 2018 | Orange Groves | $13,642 | 45 |
| Sep 2011 | Orange Groves | — | 0 |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public.
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SUNDANCE NATURAL FOODS CO. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for SUNDANCE NATURAL FOODS CO. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC)
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for SUNDANCE NATURAL FOODS CO. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SUNDANCE NATURAL FOODS CO. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
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 SUNDANCE NATURAL FOODS CO. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-03-18 | Accident | 5 | 1 | $8,200 | |
| 1993-10-12 | Complaint | 2 | — | $200 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
SUNDANCE NATURAL FOODS CO is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Sundance Natural Foods.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Sundance Natural Foods across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in postharvest crop activities (except cotton ginning) within CA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- SUN-MAID GROWERS OF CALIFORNIAKINGSBURG — 3 federal enforcement records
- MANN PACKING CO., INC.SALINAS — 3 federal enforcement records
- TAYLOR FARMSSALINAS — 3 federal enforcement records
- WAWONA PACKING CO, LLCDINUBA — 3 federal enforcement records
- GILLETTE CITRUS INC.DINUBA — 3 federal enforcement records
- PRIMA FRUTTA PACKINGLINDEN — 2 federal enforcement records
- 6TH STREET COOLINGHOLTVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- GERAWAN FARMING, INCKERMAN — 2 federal enforcement records
- WAWONA PACKING CO, LLCCUTLER — 2 federal enforcement records
- BALOIAN PACKING COMPANY, INCFRESNO — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Sundance Natural Foods, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- SUNDANCE NATURAL FOODS COMPANYVALLEY CENTER, CA — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Sundance Natural Foods locationsParent rollup
- Postharvest Crop Activities (except Cotton Ginning)All employers in this industry
- Employers in CAState-wide enforcement data
- Postharvest Crop Activities in CAIndustry × state cross-filter
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Contact sales →About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SUNDANCE NATURAL FOODS CO 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 Sundance Natural Foods, which operates 2 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.
Frequently asked
- What is SUNDANCE NATURAL FOODS CO's OSHA violation history?
- SUNDANCE NATURAL FOODS CO has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 7 violations and $8,400 in total penalties.
- How does SUNDANCE NATURAL FOODS CO's safety record compare to its industry?
- SUNDANCE NATURAL FOODS CO operates in the postharvest crop activities (except cotton ginning) industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.7. SUNDANCE NATURAL FOODS CO's self-reported DART rate is 13.6 compared to an industry average of 3.