The 5% of U.S. strawberry farms with the most violations accounted for 75% of all violations found on U.S. strawberry farms during fiscal years 2005–2019

% of farms investigated (ranked by number of violations) % of violations
95%–100% 76.8%
91%–95% 11.7%
86%–90% 4.5%
81%–85% 2.2%
76%–80% 1.2%
71%–75% 0.7%
66%–70% 0.6%
61%–65% 0.5%
56%–60% 0.5%
51%–55% 0.3%
46%–50% 0.3%
41%–45% 0.2%
36%–40% 0.2%
31%–35% 0.2%
26%–30% 0.2%
21%–25% 0.0%
16%–20% 0.0%
11%–15% 0.0%
6%–10% 0.0%
1%–5% 0.0%

 

Note: There were 283 investigations of U.S. strawberry farms between fiscal year 2005 and fiscal year 2019.

Source: Authors' analysis of U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Compliance Action Data  (U.S. DOL-WHD 2020f).

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