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HEARTLAND FARMS, INC. is a potato farming employer in PLAINFIELD, WI. Federal records show 1 OSHA inspection with 1 violation and $6,734 in penalties. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

HEARTLAND FARMS, INC.

9TH ST. & ALP. AVE, PLAINFIELD, WI, 54966

Parent: WD 40 CO (669 locations)

111211 Top companies in Potato Farming

Federal Enforcement
1
OSHA inspection
1 violation
$6,734 in penalties

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
4.7
Industry Avg DART
2.8
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA.
OSHA Inspections
1
OSHA Violations
1
Total Penalties
$6,734
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
9 years
Last Activity
9yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.1/yr
Violation Rate
0.1/yr
Violation Severity Mix
100% serious$6,734 avg per violation$6,734 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHA$6,734 total across all agencies

Inspection Breakdown

Referral
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 100% of inspections

Peer Comparison

47%
Below average violations
vs 16 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
93%

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SEC Enforcement(2)

$4,000,000 totallast: 2001-11-27

SEC Litigation Releases filed against WD 40 CO— every public-company employer profile shows the parent's SEC enforcement history. Source: sec.gov/litigation/litreleases.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.

Part of a larger organization

HEARTLAND FARMS, INC. is one of 669 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization WD 40 CO. WD 40 CO is a SEC public reporter (WDFC), with most recent reported revenue of $620M.

Federal enforcement records on HEARTLAND FARMS, INC. represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of WD 40 CO across all 669 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by WD 40 CO

Other employers in Potato Farming within WI

Industry context

Within the potato farming industry in WI, HEARTLAND FARMS, INC. ranks in the 47th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 16 comparable establishments.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 93th percentile of the same peer group.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 4.7 for the potato farming sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 2.8.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 10 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HEARTLAND FARMS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
HEARTLAND FARMS, INC. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 1 violation and $6,734 in total penalties.
How does HEARTLAND FARMS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
HEARTLAND FARMS, INC. operates in the potato farming industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.7.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on HEARTLAND FARMS, INC. of PLAINFIELD, WI from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 4 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, SEC Litigation Releases, SEC XBRL companyfacts (parent financials), and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 13 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 1, 2026. HEARTLAND FARMS, INC. resolves to the parent rollup WD 40 CO, which operates 669 establishments in our dataset.

This profile may be incomplete if HEARTLAND FARMS, INC.operates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.