Establishment profile
TOWNSEND FARMS INC
22815 NE SANDY BLVD, FAIRVIEW, OR, 97024
721310 — Rooming and Boarding Houses, Dormitories, and Workers' Camps
Summary
TOWNSEND FARMS INC has accumulated 102 OSHA violations across 32 inspections over 27 years of recorded history, with $11,505 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 230 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 9 months ago.
Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
TOWNSEND FARMS INC appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, EPA environmental compliance, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
78% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 11 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 · 30 citations in this view · $9,990 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 7010.76001 A | 2 | 2 | $710 | Nov 2003 | Nov 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 2 | 2 | $500 | Nov 2003 | Jul 2009 |
| 29 CFR 7020.16105 A | 2 | 2 | $405 | Jul 2002 | Aug 2007 |
| 29 CFR 7041.68005 | 2 | 2 | $300 | Oct 2000 | Jul 2003 |
| 29 CFR 7041.04002 I | 2 | 2 | $300 | Oct 1999 | Jul 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 2 | 2 | $210 | Jul 2002 | Jul 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 H02 I | 2 | 2 | $210 | Nov 2003 | Dec 2003 |
| 29 CFR 7020.22113 A | 2 | 2 | — | Aug 2007 | Jul 2009 |
| 29 CFR 7041.12008 A | 2 | 2 | — | Aug 1999 | Aug 2003 |
| 29 CFR 7049.80005 D A | 2 | 2 | — | Oct 1999 | Jul 2003 |
| OAR 437-004-2900(1)-1 | 1 | 1 | $3,530 | Nov 2025 | Nov 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C01 | 1 | 1 | $975 | Aug 2007 | Aug 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I | 1 | 1 | $500 | Jul 2009 | Jul 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $500 | Nov 2003 | Nov 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 1 | 1 | $350 | Dec 2004 | Dec 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 D02 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Aug 2009 | Aug 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Jul 2009 | Jul 2009 |
| 29 CFR 7020.22118 H | 1 | 1 | $300 | Dec 2004 | Dec 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $300 | Dec 2004 | Dec 2004 |
| 29 CFR 7041.94003 A | 1 | 1 | $300 | Jun 2003 | Jun 2003 |
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 7213 within OR. Peer group: 230 employers. This establishment has 102 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for TOWNSEND FARMS 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 TOWNSEND FARMS 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2012 | EMERGENCY RESPONSE,INADEQUATE MAINT,AGRICULTURE,CLEANING,INHALATION,POISONING,TOXIC FUMES,GASOLINE,CARBON MONOXIDE,MACHINE--MISC | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Jul 25, 2003 | AGRICULTURE,CLEANING,CAUGHT BY,HOSE,LOCKOUT,ARM,BLADE | 1 | 1 | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 9 months 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. 2 statutes · 158 violations · $5,726 in backwages · $1,267 in civil penalties
| Statute | Period | Cases | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLSA — minimum wage & overtime | Sep 2014 | 1 | 156 | 155 | $5,726 | — |
| H-2A agricultural visa | Oct 2022 | 1 | 2 | — | — | $1,267 |
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. 3 cases · 158 violations · $5,726 in backwages · $1,267 in civil penalties · 155 workers affected
| Case period | Industry | Statutes | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2022 – Oct 2022 | Noncitrus Fruit and Tree Nut Farming | H-2A | 2 | 0 | — | $1,267 |
| Jun 2014 – Sep 2014 | Berry (except Strawberry) Farming | FLSA | 156 | 155 | $5,726 | — |
| Aug 2011 – Jul 2013 | Berry (except Strawberry) Farming | — | — | 0 | — | — |
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 TOWNSEND FARMS 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 TOWNSEND FARMS 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 TOWNSEND FARMS INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.
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). 2 facilities · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TOWNSEND FARMS 23303 NE SANDY BLVD · FAIRVIEW, OR, 97024 | Water | No Violation Identified QNCR 5 | 0 | 0 | — | Jul 2017 | View → |
TOWNSEND FARMS 23400 NE TOWNSEND WAY · FAIRVIEW, OR, 97024 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 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.
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 TOWNSEND FARMS INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-07 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $3,530 | |
| 2020-06-04 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2020-06-04 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2016-07-25 | Referral | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2015-06-29 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2012-08-21 | Planned | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 2012-07-17 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2009-09-01 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2009-06-26 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $300 | |
| 2009-06-04 | Planned | 10 | 4 | $1,220 | |
| 2008-10-17 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2007-07-23 | Planned | 6 | 4 | $1,080 | |
| 2007-07-23 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2006-09-27 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2004-11-03 | Planned | 8 | 3 | $950 | |
| 2004-07-09 | Complaint | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 2004-05-25 | Planned | 5 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-09-22 | Complaint | 2 | 1 | $195 | |
| 2003-09-03 | Referral | 4 | 4 | $630 | |
| 2003-08-04 | Accident | 3 | 3 | $1,500 | |
| 2003-07-14 | Complaint | 5 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-05-29 | Planned | 14 | 8 | $600 | |
| 2003-05-29 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $300 | |
| 2002-07-05 | Planned | 4 | — | $0 | |
| 2002-05-17 | Planned | 5 | 4 | $810 | |
| 2000-07-12 | Planned | 2 | — | $195 | |
| 2000-06-15 | Planned | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-06-15 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-03-02 | Complaint | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-01-19 | Complaint | 7 | — | $195 | |
| 1999-09-07 | Planned | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-07-15 | Planned | 8 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on TOWNSEND FARMS 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 TOWNSEND FARMS INC's OSHA violation history?
- TOWNSEND FARMS INC has 32 OSHA inspections on record with 102 violations and $11,505 in total penalties.
- How does TOWNSEND FARMS INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- TOWNSEND FARMS INC operates in the rooming and boarding houses, dormitories, and workers' camps industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 0.6.