This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2004. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Talbott Farms Safety Record

Palisade, CO · Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting

F

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 07/13/2004

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Talbott Farms in Palisade, Colorado has 10 workplace safety violations across 2 inspections, with 8 classified as serious and $3,500 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1985 to 2004.

Talbott Farms, located in Palisade, Colorado, was last inspected by OSHA in 2004. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 10 violations on file, 8 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $3,500.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

10 Violations
2 Inspections
8 Serious
$3,500 Penalties
Serious?
8 ($3,500)
Other-than-Serious?
2 ($0)
OSHA initially proposed $7,000 in penalties for Talbott Farms, later reduced to $3,500 — a 50% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
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1910.0022 Walking-Working Surfaces — General
1 citation
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
07/13/2004 Referral? Palisade, CO 10 $3,500
08/01/1985 Planned? Palisade, CO 0 $0

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