Establishment profile
VALLEY RICH DAIRY
47 RUTHERFORD ROAD, CANDLER, NC, 28715
424430 — Dairy Product (except Dried or Canned) Merchant Wholesalers
Summary
VALLEY RICH DAIRY has accumulated 7 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 28 years of recorded history, with $963 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 72nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 551 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 66th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 18 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
VALLEY RICH DAIRY 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, 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
50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,
Peer comparison
Above average violations in NAICS 4244 within NC. Peer group: 551 employers. This establishment has 7 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for VALLEY RICH DAIRY. 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 VALLEY RICH DAIRY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
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 VALLEY RICH DAIRY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for VALLEY RICH DAIRY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for VALLEY RICH DAIRY. 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 VALLEY RICH DAIRY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for VALLEY RICH DAIRY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for VALLEY RICH DAIRY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-10-29 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1997-08-18 | Planned | 7 | 1 | $963 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in dairy product (except dried or canned) merchant wholesalers within NC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- LAND-O-SUN DAIRIES, LLC DBA PET DAIRYSYLVA — 2 federal enforcement records
- LAND-O-SUN DAIRIES, LLC DBA PET DAIRYCHARLOTTE — 2 federal enforcement records
- DFA DAIRY BRANDS FLUID, LLCWINSTON SALEM — 2 federal enforcement records
- MAOLA MILK AND ICE CREAM COMPANYLAURINBURG — 1 federal enforcement record
- DFA DAIRY BRANDS FLUID, LLCHIGH POINT — 1 federal enforcement record
- EDY'S GRAND ICE CREAM, INC.RALEIGH — 1 federal enforcement record
- NEW DAIRY GROUP, LLC DBA VALLEY RICH DAIRYSELMA — 1 federal enforcement record
- SUIZA DAIRY GROUP,LLC DBA LAND OF SUN DAIRIES, LLCWINSTON SALEM — 1 federal enforcement record
- HERSHEY CREAMERY COMPANYSALISBURY — 1 federal enforcement record
- LAND S SUNS DAIRIES/PET DAIRIES LLCLUMBERTON — 1 federal enforcement record
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on VALLEY RICH DAIRY 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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Frequently asked
- What is VALLEY RICH DAIRY's OSHA violation history?
- VALLEY RICH DAIRY has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 7 violations and $963 in total penalties.
- How does VALLEY RICH DAIRY's safety record compare to its industry?
- VALLEY RICH DAIRY operates in the dairy product (except dried or canned) merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.2.