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HEARTLAND CATFISH COMPANY is a frozen specialty food manufacturing employer in ITTA BENA, MS. Federal records show 1 OSHA inspection with 5 violations and $137,591 in penalties. 1 Wage & Hour Division enforcement case on record. 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 2, 2026.

HEARTLAND CATFISH COMPANY

55001 HIGHWAY 82 WEST, ITTA BENA, MS, 38941

Parent: WD 40 CO (669 locations)

311412 Top companies in Frozen Specialty Food Manufacturing

EIN: 640784239

285 employees

Federal Enforcement
1
OSHA inspection
5 violations
$137,591 in penalties
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
2.8
Industry Avg DART
1.9
Self-Reported DART
3.0
Self-Reported TRIR
4.0
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
1
OSHA Violations
5
Total Penalties
$137,591
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$157,281.84
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
Yes

Data Insights

History Span
15 years
Last Activity
3yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.3/yr
Violation Rate
1.7/yr
Violation Severity Mix
20% willful60% serious$27,518 avg per violation$137,591 avg per inspection
Avg Back Wages / Employee
$301
Avg Back Wages / Case
$157,282
Active Agencies:
OSHAWHDEPA$294,872.84 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
+1.2
Above industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
+1.1
Above industry average

Federal Contracts (5-year)

Total Obligated
$24,843,806
Contracts
7
Top Agency
Department of Agriculture
$24,843,806
Primary NAICS: 311710 - SEAFOOD PRODUCT PREPARATION AND PACKAGING
Last Action: 2025-03-05
Source: USAspending.gov prime contract awards. Net obligations (awards minus deobligations) over the last five fiscal years.

Inspection Breakdown

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

Environmental Compliance (EPA)

EPA Inspections
2
Quarters Non-Compliant
6
Status: Significant Violation
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act.

Motor Carrier Safety (FMCSA)

DOT Number
709817
Operation Type
A
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

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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 CATFISH COMPANY 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 CATFISH COMPANY 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 Frozen Specialty Food Manufacturing within MS

Industry context

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 100th percentile of the same peer group.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 2.8 for the frozen specialty food manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 1.9. HEARTLAND CATFISH COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 3.04, 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 HEARTLAND CATFISH COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
HEARTLAND CATFISH COMPANY has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 5 violations and $137,591 in total penalties.
How does HEARTLAND CATFISH COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
HEARTLAND CATFISH COMPANY operates in the frozen specialty food manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.8. HEARTLAND CATFISH COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 3.04 compared to an industry average of 1.9.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on HEARTLAND CATFISH COMPANY of ITTA BENA, MS from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 8 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, DOL Wage and Hour Division enforcement, EPA ECHO environmental compliance, FMCSA motor carrier safety, USAspending federal contract awards, SEC Litigation Releases, SEC XBRL companyfacts (parent financials), and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 9 sources were checked and found no matching records: MSHA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, 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 2, 2026. HEARTLAND CATFISH COMPANY resolves to the parent rollup WD 40 CO, which operates 669 establishments in our dataset.

This profile may be incomplete if HEARTLAND CATFISH COMPANYoperates 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.