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MAYTAG DAIRY FARMS INC. is a cheese manufacturing employer in NEWTON, IA. Federal records show 4 OSHA inspections with 3 violations and $1,897 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.

MAYTAG DAIRY FARMS INC.

2282 EAST 8TH STREET NORTH, NEWTON, IA, 50208

311513 Top companies in Cheese Manufacturing

Federal Enforcement
4
OSHA inspections
3 violations
$1,897 in penalties

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
4.3
Industry Avg DART
3
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA.
OSHA Inspections
4
OSHA Violations
3
Total Penalties
$1,897
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
18 years
Last Activity
4yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.2/yr
Violation Rate
0.2/yr
Violation Severity Mix
33% serious$632 avg per violation$474 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHA$1,897 total across all agencies

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
2
Complaint
1
Referral
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 50% of inspections

Peer Comparison

37%
Below average violations
vs 36 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
37%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
74%

Motor Carrier Safety (FMCSA)

DOT Number
2954569
Operation Type
C
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

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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.

Other employers in Cheese Manufacturing within IA

Industry context

Within the cheese manufacturing industry in IA, MAYTAG DAIRY FARMS INC. ranks in the 37th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 36 comparable establishments.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 37th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 74th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 4.3 for the cheese manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 3.

Activity timeline

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is MAYTAG DAIRY FARMS INC.'s OSHA violation history?
MAYTAG DAIRY FARMS INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 3 violations and $1,897 in total penalties.
How does MAYTAG DAIRY FARMS INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
MAYTAG DAIRY FARMS INC. operates in the cheese manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.3.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on MAYTAG DAIRY FARMS INC. of NEWTON, IA from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 3 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, FMCSA motor carrier safety, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 14 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, 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.

This profile may be incomplete if MAYTAG DAIRY 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.