LEMOORE, CA — 2017-11-20 00:00:00

OSHA Inspection: WEST ISLAND COTTON GROWERS, INC.

Accident-driven inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On 2017-11-20 00:00:00, OSHA opened an accident-driven safety inspection of WEST ISLAND COTTON GROWERS, INC. in 20509 ELGIN AVE., LEMOORE, CA 93245 (NAICS 115111). OSHA activity number 342785052.

What this inspection record means

OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment: WEST ISLAND COTTON GROWERS, INC.
Site address: 20509 ELGIN AVE.
City: LEMOORE
State: CA
ZIP: 93245
Mailing: P.O. BOX 727, RIVERDALE, CA 93656

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type: Accident-driven (A)
Scope: Partial (B)
Discipline: Safety
Advance notice: No
Union status: B

When did the case open and close?

Opened: 2017-11-20 00:00:00
Closing conference: 2018-04-05 00:00:00
Case closed: 2020-10-12 00:00:00
Last modified: 2026-07-21 00:00:00
Data loaded: 2026-07-22 00:20:02

Establishment context

NAICS code: 115111
Employees: 45
Ownership type: A

Citations

3 citations on file for this inspection.

3203(A)(7)

Other-than-serious Gravity 10 1 instance 40 exposed

Issued: Apr 6, 2018
Penalty: Initial $600 · Current $300 Reduced

Recent events (3)

2020-08-27 00:00:00 — O (O) $300
2018-04-20 00:00:00 — C (O) $600
2018-04-06 00:00:00 — Z (O) $600

3314(C)

Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed

Issued: Apr 6, 2018
Penalty: Initial $6,750 · Current $110 Reduced

Recent events (3)

2020-08-27 00:00:00 — O (O) $110
2018-04-20 00:00:00 — C (S) $6750
2018-04-06 00:00:00 — Z (S) $6750

3328(A)(2)

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed

Issued: Apr 6, 2018
Penalty: Initial $6,750 · Current $0 Reduced

Recent events (3)

2020-08-27 00:00:00 — O (S) $0
2018-04-20 00:00:00 — C (S) $6750
2018-04-06 00:00:00 — Z (S) $6750

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Source

This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 342785052.

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