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VENTURA FOODS LLC

633 S MISSION RD, LOS ANGELES, CA, 90023
Operated by Ventura Foods · 1 of 7 establishments
311941Mayonnaise, Dressing, and Other Prepared Sauce Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
3
over 28 years
Violations
11
$12,935 in penalties
Penalties
$12,935
$1,176 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.

Summary

VENTURA FOODS LLC has accumulated 11 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 28 years of recorded history, with $12,935 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 84th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 632 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 79th percentile. 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

VENTURA FOODS LLC 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
3
0.1 / yr · last 28 yrs
Violations
11
0.4 / yr
Penalties
$12,935
$1,176 avg / violation
36% serious64% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
3 of 3

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. 11 distinct standards shown · 11 citations in this view · $12,935 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 2340.002311$2,700Jan 2008Jan 2008
4050 A11$2,700Jan 2008Jan 2008
3210 A11$2,700Jan 2008Jan 2008
4002 A11$2,700Jul 2006Jul 2006
3203 A11$335Jan 1998Jan 1998
5157 K03 B11$300Jan 2008Jan 2008
3241 C11$300Jan 2008Jan 2008
3328 B11$300Jan 2008Jan 2008
5157 D1311$300Jan 2008Jan 2008
5157 E0111$300Jan 2008Jan 2008
4051 A11$300Jul 2006Jul 2006

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

84th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3119 within CA. Peer group: 632 employers. This establishment has 11 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
71st
peer median: $3,305
Inspection frequency
79th
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
0.0
vs industry
−1.4
TRIR
0.0
vs industry
−2.3

Reported for 450 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
2.3
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.4
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
0.0
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
3

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 VENTURA FOODS LLC. 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 VENTURA FOODS LLC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for VENTURA FOODS LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in CA — for Ventura Foods, not this location alone

Total cases
12
Unfair labor practice
10
Representation (union)
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 Ventura Foods locations in the same state.

NLRB cases

National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 12 cases · 10 ULP · 2 representation

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
31-CA-347152Unfair labor practiceJul 2024Aug 2024ClosedRegion 31, Los Angeles, California
31-CA-308926Unfair labor practiceDec 2022Sep 2025ClosedRegion 31, Los Angeles, California
31-RC-093803Representation electionNov 2012Jan 2013ClosedRegion 31, Los Angeles, California
31-RC-093288Representation electionNov 2012Nov 2012ClosedRegion 31, Los Angeles, California
31-CA-030041Unfair labor practiceNov 2010Jan 2011ClosedRegion 31, Los Angeles, California
31-CA-029986Unfair labor practiceOct 2010Nov 2010ClosedRegion 31, Los Angeles, California
21-CA-038955Unfair labor practiceAug 2009Oct 2009ClosedRegion 21, Los Angeles, California
31-CA-029089Unfair labor practiceFeb 2009Mar 2009ClosedRegion 31, Los Angeles, California
31-CA-029037Unfair labor practiceDec 2008Mar 2009ClosedRegion 31, Los Angeles, California
21-CA-038407Unfair labor practiceJun 2008Dec 2009ClosedRegion 21, Los Angeles, California
21-CA-037912Unfair labor practiceJul 2007Sep 2007ClosedRegion 21, Los Angeles, California
21-CA-037795Unfair labor practiceMay 2007Sep 2007ClosedRegion 21, Los Angeles, California

Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.

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 VENTURA FOODS LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for VENTURA FOODS LLC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

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). 1 facility.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
VENTURA FOODS, LLC
633 S MISSION RD · LOS ANGELES, CA, 90023
RCRANo Violation Identified00View →

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.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for VENTURA FOODS LLC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2007-10-16Complaint83$9,600
2006-05-11Complaint21$3,000
1997-12-15Complaint1$335

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

VENTURA FOODS LLC is one of 7 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Ventura Foods.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Ventura Foods across all 7 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in mayonnaise, dressing, and other prepared sauce manufacturing within CA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on VENTURA FOODS LLC 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 Ventura Foods, which operates 7 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 VENTURA FOODS LLC's OSHA violation history?
VENTURA FOODS LLC has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 11 violations and $12,935 in total penalties.
How does VENTURA FOODS LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
VENTURA FOODS LLC operates in the mayonnaise, dressing, and other prepared sauce manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.3. VENTURA FOODS LLC's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.4.