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COOPER HATCHERY, INC. is a poultry processing employer in VAN WERT, OH. Federal records show 2 OSHA inspections with 1 violation and $6,360 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.

COOPER HATCHERY, INC.

6793 U.S. ROUTE 127 N., VAN WERT, OH, 45891

Parent: Cooper Hatchery (2 locations)

311615 Top companies in Poultry Processing

EIN: 344852946

34 employees

Federal Enforcement
2
OSHA inspections
1 violation
$6,360 in penalties

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
2.4
Industry Avg DART
1.4
Self-Reported DART
6.6
Self-Reported TRIR
6.6
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
2
OSHA Violations
1
Total Penalties
$6,360
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
5 years
Last Activity
4yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.4/yr
Violation Rate
0.2/yr
Violation Severity Mix
100% serious$6,360 avg per violation$3,180 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHA$6,360 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
+4.2
Above industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
+5.2
Above industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Referral
1
Follow-up
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 50% of inspections

Peer Comparison

29%
Below average violations
vs 112 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
59%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
54%

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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

COOPER HATCHERY, INC. is one of 2 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization Cooper Hatchery.

Federal enforcement records on COOPER HATCHERY, INC. represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of Cooper Hatchery across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by Cooper Hatchery

Other employers in Poultry Processing within OH

Industry context

Within the poultry processing industry in OH, COOPER HATCHERY, INC. ranks in the 29th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 112 comparable establishments.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 59th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 54th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 2.4 for the poultry processing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 1.4. COOPER HATCHERY, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 6.63, which is above the industry average.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 24 months.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is COOPER HATCHERY, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
COOPER HATCHERY, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 1 violation and $6,360 in total penalties.
How does COOPER HATCHERY, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
COOPER HATCHERY, INC. operates in the poultry processing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.4. COOPER HATCHERY, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 6.63 compared to an industry average of 1.4.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on COOPER HATCHERY, INC. of VAN WERT, OH from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 2 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 15 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 1, 2026. COOPER HATCHERY, INC. resolves to the parent rollup Cooper Hatchery, which operates 2 establishments in our dataset.

This profile may be incomplete if COOPER HATCHERY, 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.