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WHOLESALE EQUIPMENT, INC.

S TEMERANCE AVE SOUTH OF E AMERICAN AVE, FOWLER, CA, 93725
111332Grape Vineyards

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OSHA inspections
5
over 24 years
Violations
9
$9,025 in penalties
Penalties
$9,025
$1,003 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 hospitalizations

Summary

WHOLESALE EQUIPMENT, INC. has accumulated 9 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 24 years of recorded history, with $9,025 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 2,615 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 15 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

WHOLESALE EQUIPMENT, INC. 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, 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

Inspections
5
0.2 / yr · last 24 yrs
Violations
9
0.4 / yr
Penalties
$9,025
$1,003 avg / violation
Inspection trigger · complaint
3 of 5
Inspection trigger · accident
2 of 5

60% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 9 distinct standards shown · 9 citations in this view · $9,025 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
3326 D11$4,000Jul 2002Jul 2002
3325 A11$2,000Jul 2002Jul 2002
3457 C02 A11$750Jun 2011Jun 2011
3457 C01 B11$750Jun 2011Jun 2011
3203 B0111$350Jul 2002Jul 2002
3203 A11$350Jul 2002Jul 2002
342 A11$350Jul 2002Jul 2002
3395 F0111$250Jun 2011Jun 2011
3650 S0511$225Sep 2003Sep 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

98th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 1113 within CA. Peer group: 2,615 employers. This establishment has 9 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
91st
peer median: $350
Inspection frequency
98th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for WHOLESALE EQUIPMENT, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
4.3
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.8
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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
Accident
2

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 WHOLESALE EQUIPMENT, 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.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Mar 13, 2003BEAM,PINNED,MECHANIC,CAUGHT BETWEEN,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,MECH MALFUNCTION,CONTUSION,LEG1
Jan 4, 2002CHAIN,WHEEL,FRACTURE,TIRE BEAD,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,PRESSURE RELEASE,TIRE11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
15 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 15+ years. Most recent activity: 15 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 WHOLESALE EQUIPMENT, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WHOLESALE EQUIPMENT, 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 WHOLESALE EQUIPMENT, 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 WHOLESALE EQUIPMENT, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for WHOLESALE EQUIPMENT, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for WHOLESALE EQUIPMENT, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2011-05-19Complaint3$1,750
2011-05-13Complaint0$0
2004-07-15Complaint0$0
2003-08-26Accident1$225
2002-05-16Accident5$7,050

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 WHOLESALE EQUIPMENT, 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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Frequently asked

What is WHOLESALE EQUIPMENT, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
WHOLESALE EQUIPMENT, INC. has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 9 violations and $9,025 in total penalties.
How does WHOLESALE EQUIPMENT, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
WHOLESALE EQUIPMENT, INC. operates in the grape vineyards industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.3.