City record, Cal/OSHA and OSHA inspections

Ripon Cal/OSHA Inspections

Benjamin Eghbali, Esq.Legal notes by Benjamin Eghbali, Esq.,

Every Cal/OSHA and OSHA inspection of employers in Ripon since 2000: 205 inspections, 187 citations, $288,020 in penalties, newest first.

Every Cal/OSHA and federal OSHA inspection of a California workplace opened since 2000: 238,466 inspections of 122,854 employers, 447,188 citations, $586,238,760 in penalties, 5,717 deaths investigated.

Cal/OSHA inspections in Ripon at a glance

Employers in Ripon account for 205 Cal/OSHA and OSHA inspections since 2000, 95 of which produced citations (46%): 187 citations, 46 serious, $288,020 in penalties after appeals, and 7 worker deaths investigated. In the last 12 months 15 inspections opened. The industries inspected most here are Manufacturing (48), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting (46), Construction (39).

All inspections, newest first

205 inspections, page 1 of 3. Click a date for the citations.

EmployerOpenedWhyResultPenalty
Natur Born Farms, LLCSep 24, 2026Accidentopen, no citations yet0
Lassen Canyon NurserySep 4, 2026Plannedopen, no citations yet0
M & A Farm Labor, Inc.Sep 4, 2026Plannedopen, no citations yet0
The Wine Group, Inc.Jul 16, 2026Complaintno citations0
Bolt Staffing Service, Inc.Jul 16, 2026Unprogrammed relatedno citations0
The Wine Group, Inc.Jun 16, 2026Complaintno citations0
Empire Farm Labor Contractor, LLCMay 13, 2026Plannedopen, no citations yet0
Clifford KuennenMay 6, 2026Complaintno inspection made0
Blanca Elena GodinezApr 28, 2026Plannedno citations0
V & V Farm ManagementApr 7, 2026Planned4 citations$1,845
JRC Farming Services, IncMar 27, 2026Plannedno citations0
Sekhon & Son Trucking Inc.Mar 4, 2026Complaintno citations0
Fabian Carreno VenegasFeb 20, 2026Planned3 citations$1,422
Superior Mechanical Insulation, Inc.Dec 16, 2025Unprogrammed related1 citation$435
Pacific Polymers, IncDec 16, 2025Complaintno citations0
The Grey Wire LLCOct 3, 2025Complaint1 citation$260
Spring Creek Golf and Country ClubSep 5, 2025Complaintno citations0
The Wine Group, Inc.Aug 25, 2025Complaintno citations0
The Wine Group, Inc.Aug 25, 2025Complaintno citations0
Schell & Kampeter, Inc.May 21, 2025Accidentno citations0
R.E.L.M. Properties, LLCFeb 5, 2025Plannedno inspection made0
The Wine Group, Inc.Nov 7, 2024Complaintno citations0
Steve ChinchioloOct 1, 2024Accident1 citation 1 serious$1,575
Ripon Unified School DistrictOct 1, 2024Accident1 citation$375
Van Groningen & Sons, Inc.Sep 10, 2024Complaintno citations0
Blanca Elena GodinezAug 9, 2024Complaint1 citation$160
McManis Family Vineyards, Inc.Aug 9, 2024Unprogrammed related1 citation$110
Alex MercadoJun 30, 2024Plannedno citations0
Valley Labor, Inc.Jun 6, 2024Plannedno citations0
Ag1 Packing & Harvest CompanyJun 6, 2024Plannedno citations0
California Nuggets, Inc.Apr 26, 2024Complaintno citations0
Lpa Dental LaboratoryFeb 23, 2024Complaint2 citations$560
Agra Trading, LLCFeb 22, 2024Accident1 citation 1 serious$12,600
Oak Tree AG MGT., Inc.Feb 22, 2024Accident1 citation 1 serious$4,050
California Conservation CorpsFeb 6, 2024Referralno citations0
King Landscaping, Inc.Sep 11, 2023Accident1 citation$130
Tractor Supply CompanyAug 25, 2023Accident2 citations 1 serious$13,010
RJMS CorporationAug 16, 2023Accident1 citation$703
The Wine Group, Inc.Aug 16, 2023Unprogrammed relatedno citations0
Ripon Unified School DistrictAug 11, 2023Fatality or catastrophedeath no citations0
Premium Employment Services, Inc.Jul 17, 2023Referralno citations0
The Wine Group, Inc.Jul 13, 2023Complaintno citations0
A Step Above Painting, Inc.Jul 10, 2023Accident1 citation 1 serious$8,100
Progressive Housing, Inc.May 17, 2023Complaint2 citations$3,375
Hi-Tech Developing Inc.May 17, 2023Referral1 citation$175
Schell & Kampeter, Inc.Apr 25, 2023Complaintno citations0
Ripon Veterinary Hospital, Inc., A Professional CorporationApr 7, 2023Complaint1 citation$205
Belfor Environmental, Inc.Sep 29, 2022Planned1 citation$375
Better Built Truss, Inc.Aug 30, 2022Accident1 citation$420
De Graff Development, Inc.May 10, 2022Referralno citations0
Entekra LLCFeb 28, 2022Complaintno citations0
La Belle Associates, IncFeb 14, 2022Referral2 citations$4,000
Personnel Staffing Group, LLCFeb 14, 2022Accident1 citation$300
Pearl Crop, Inc.Feb 3, 2022Unprogrammed related4 citations 2 serious$16,175
Oak Tree AG MGT., Inc.Feb 1, 2022Accident1 citation$300
Nulaid Foods, Inc.Jan 26, 2022Unprogrammed related1 citation$365
Trinity Personnel, Inc.Jan 26, 2022Accidentno citations0
Pro PaintingJan 4, 2022Complaintno inspection made0
Save Mart SupermarketsDec 28, 2021Complaint3 citations$1,355
Organic West Milk Inc.Jun 22, 2021Plannedno inspection made0
California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) District 10Apr 8, 2021Accident1 citation 1 serious$5,400
Kamper Fabrication, Inc.Apr 7, 2021Accidentno citations0
AerotekApr 7, 2021Unprogrammed relatedno citations0
Nulaid Foods, Inc.Feb 17, 2021Unprogrammed related2 citations 1 serious$4,000
Trinity Personnel, Inc.Feb 17, 2021Accident2 citations 1 serious$3,300
Degraff Development, Inc.Sep 25, 2020Referral2 citations$895
Better Built Truss, Inc.Sep 21, 2020Complaintno citations0
California Nuggets, Inc.Aug 18, 2020Complaint1 citation$2,000
California Nuggets, Inc.Aug 18, 2020Follow-upno citations0
Pantheryx, Inc.Aug 13, 2020Planned4 citations 2 serious$6,975
Central State Labor Services, Inc.Jul 25, 2020Referralno citations0
Van Groningen & Sons, Inc.Jul 25, 2020Referralno citations0
Spring Creek Golf and County ClubJul 9, 2020Complaintno citations0
The Wine Group, Inc.Jun 17, 2020Complaint1 citation$280
California Nuggets, Inc.Apr 17, 2020Accident2 citations 1 serious$6,595
Schell & Kampeter, Inc.Mar 11, 2020Accident1 citation$2,000
Nulaid Foods, Inc.Dec 17, 2019Accident3 citations 1 serious$5,775
The Wine Group, Inc.Nov 4, 2019Complaintno citations0
Central State Labor Services, Inc.Sep 5, 2019Complaintno citations0
Silverado Materials Ripon, IncAug 29, 2019Fatality or catastrophedeath 5 citations 3 serious$21,000
The Wine Group, Inc.Aug 20, 2019Accident1 citation 1 serious$5,400
Schneider National Logistics CompanyJul 17, 2019Accidentno citations0
Kamper Fabrication, Inc.Jun 7, 2019Complaint2 citations$2,165
Brocchini Farms, Inc.May 22, 2019Plannedno citations0
Schell & Kampeter, Inc.Apr 4, 2019Accident2 citations 1 serious$5,620
Fisher Nursery, Inc.Mar 22, 2019Complaint1 citation$150
Nushake Inc.Aug 14, 2018Follow-upno citations0
Chadha Construction CO., Inc.Jun 22, 2018Complaintno citations0
Ripon Unified School DistrictJun 6, 2018Complaintno citations0
Better Built Truss, Inc.May 9, 2018Planned4 citations$1,500
Burkett's Pool Plastering, Inc.Mar 29, 2018Follow-upno citations0
G & F AG Service, Inc.Mar 8, 2018Complaint2 citations$350
Almond Ace PackingFeb 20, 2018Complaintno citations0
Almond Ace PackingJul 18, 2017Complaint1 citation$1,050
Sepac Energy Systems, Inc.Jun 29, 2017Complaint3 citations 1 serious$3,900
Van Groningen & Sons, Inc.Jun 20, 2017Referralno citations0
Fisher Nursery, Inc.Mar 23, 2017Complaint1 citation$225
Green Valley Silage CoveringFeb 22, 2017Accident1 citation$350
Flory ConstructionJan 27, 2017Referralno citations0
Sekhon & Son Trucking Inc.Nov 8, 2016Complaint1 citation$1,050

Largest penalties in Ripon

EmployerInspectionsCitationsPenaltiesDeathsLatest
Silverado Materials Ripon, Inc15$21,0001Aug 29, 2019
Fox River Corporation dba Fox River Paper CO.22$18,3000May 22, 2001
Pearl Crop, Inc.14$16,1750Feb 3, 2022
Golden West Nuts, Inc.25$15,2400Sep 1, 2009
La Belle & Associates, Inc.13$14,8000May 3, 2000
Nulaid Foods, Inc.410$13,9200Jan 26, 2022
The Wine Group, Inc.2010$13,7400Jul 16, 2026
Wade M. Nye dba Ward Industries13$13,5000Jul 18, 2006
Tractor Supply Company12$13,0100Aug 25, 2023
Agra Trading, LLC11$12,6000Feb 22, 2024
Aqua Pool & Spa12$10,8001Jul 18, 2006
Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC14$9,1000Jul 20, 2015
California Nuggets, Inc.43$8,5950Apr 26, 2024
A Step Above Painting, Inc.11$8,1000Jul 10, 2023
Lassen Canyon Nursery34$7,8000Sep 4, 2026
Schell & Kampeter, Inc.43$7,6200May 21, 2025
Pantheryx, Inc.14$6,9750Aug 13, 2020
American Underground Contractors14$5,8750Jul 18, 2002
California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) District 1011$5,4000Apr 8, 2021
Kamper Fabrication, Inc.49$5,1500Apr 7, 2021

Rules cited most in Ripon

By year opened

YearInspectionsWith citationsCitationsPenaltiesDeaths
20261327$3,2670
2025822$6950
20241478$19,4300
20231279$25,6981
202211711$21,9350
2021748$14,0550
202011611$18,7450
201910614$40,1101
2018726$1,8500
2017646$5,5250
2016656$5,5550
2015639$12,3800
2014534$1,1100
20131123$3,6551
2012423$1,2400
2011337$5,5300
201011311$1,2850
2009300$01
20081036$2,7250
2007845$1,4001
20065312$27,2852
20058411$19,1400
2004314$3,7800
2003446$1,2000
2002725$8,5750
2001624$18,6000
2000649$23,2500

Your rights when the hazard is real in Ripon

You can report it, and the employer may not touch you for it. Any worker can file a confidential complaint with the nearest Cal/OSHA district office, by phone, online or in writing, and can ask that the employer not be told who complained. Firing, demoting, cutting hours, threatening or otherwise punishing a worker for a safety complaint, for reporting an injury, for testifying or for asking for a Cal/OSHA inspection is unlawful retaliation under Labor Code 6310; a complaint to the Labor Commissioner's Retaliation Complaint Investigation unit must be filed within one year, and a civil lawsuit is also available.

You can refuse work that would violate a safety standard and create a real and apparent hazard to you or your coworkers, and the employer may not retaliate for that refusal (Labor Code 6311). Say why in writing if you can, name the rule or the hazard, and keep a copy.

Every employer must have a written Injury and Illness Prevention Program (Title 8, section 3203), train workers on the hazards of their jobs, provide protective equipment at no cost, and give workers access to the exposure and medical records that concern them. Outdoor workplaces need a heat illness plan with water, shade and rest (section 3395); indoor ones above 82 degrees need the indoor rule (section 3396); and since July 2024 nearly every employer needs a workplace violence prevention plan (Labor Code 6401.9).

An injury itself is a workers' compensation claim, handled separately from anything on this page. What this firm handles is the employment side: the retaliation, the firing after the injury report, the wage and hour problems that usually travel with an unsafe workplace. Free, confidential review: (800) 371-3088.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor OSHA enforcement data, California inspections opened through Oct 27, 2026. County is assigned from the worksite ZIP code. Back to the safety tracker.

About this data: Records come from the U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA enforcement datasets (inspection, violation, accident and accident injury tables), which carry Cal/OSHA's state-plan inspections alongside federal ones. We load every inspection of a California worksite opened since January 1, 2000 and refresh it weekly. Employer names, addresses and industry codes are as the inspecting office recorded them; similar names are grouped where they clearly refer to the same employer. A citation can be reduced, vacated or withdrawn on appeal, and an inspection can stay open for months, so a record can change. Penalties shown as "current" reflect the latest status in the federal file. This page is public information about the employer's regulatory record, not legal advice and not a statement that any person was harmed or any law broken beyond what the record states.

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