City Profile

FRESNO, CA — OSHA Enforcement

Workplace safety enforcement data for 2,823 inspected facilities in FRESNO.

2,823
Facilities
$7.6M
Total Penalties
$2.7K
Avg Penalty
9,508
Citations

FRESNO, California has 2823 OSHA-inspected facilities with cumulative penalties totaling $7.6M. The city's average penalty of $2,700.17 is below the California state average of $3,010.44. Federal investigators have documented 9508 total citations across facilities in FRESNO.

Analyst Commentary

OSHA enforcement data for Fresno, California, reveals a robust regulatory environment characterized by 2,823 inspected facilities and a substantial 9,508 total citations. This high volume of activity underscores the significant scale of oversight in a region dominated by high-risk sectors such as large-scale agriculture, food processing, and manufacturing, which are the primary economic drivers of the Central Valley. With cumulative penalties reaching $7,622,586, the financial impact of non-compliance is considerable; however, the average penalty of $2,700.17 suggests that most violations fall within the "Serious" category rather than the more expensive "Willful" or "Repeat" classifications. For compliance professionals operating in this area, the most critical insight is the high citation-to-inspection ratio, which averages over three citations per visit. This indicates that inspectors are frequently identifying multiple systemic lapses during a single walkthrough, suggesting that local firms should prioritize comprehensive internal audits and multi-hazard safety programs to mitigate the cumulative financial and reputational risks associated with frequent enforcement actions.

Top Enforcement Actions in FRESNO

#FacilityPenaltiesCitations
1 CHAMLIAN ENTERPRISES INC $112.8K 37
2 SOEX WEST TEXTILE RECYCLING USA, LLC $103.6K 11
3 BUTLER AMUSEMENTS INC $101.3K 3
4 WAWONA FROZEN FOODS $77.3K 14
5 LYONS MAGNUS, LLC $70.6K 13
6 VIKING STAFFING, LLC $66.2K 5
7 HORMEL FOODS OPERATIONS, LLC $54.8K 5
8 PRODUCERS DAIRY FOODS, INC. $52.4K 9
9 FRESNO COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT $51.1K 5
10 CLAYCO INC $46.3K 3
11 SPRAY KING INC $44.2K 15
12 STRATEGIC OUTSOURCING INC $38.8K 21
13 RGM PRODUCTS INC $37.5K 9
14 PLEASANT MATTRESS INCORPORATED $37.0K 5
15 CARO NUT COMPANY $36.2K 7
16 BOTTLING GROUP, LLC.,DBA PEPSI BEVERAGES COMPANY $36.0K 10
17 VALLARTA SUPERMARKETS $36.0K 1
18 JUAN MESA $34.2K 4
19 CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (CALTRANS) $33.8K 2
20 CENTRAL VALLEY TANK OF CALIFORNIA INC $33.2K 11

Industry Breakdown — FRESNO

Construction
$1.4M
Administrative Services
$809.8K
Manufacturing
$771.4K
Sector 00
$704.4K
Manufacturing
$560.7K
Agriculture
$558.8K
Manufacturing
$458.5K
Wholesale Trade
$433.3K

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