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UTZ QUALITY FOODS, INC. is a other snack food manufacturing employer in HANOVER, PA. Federal records show 11 OSHA inspections with 12 violations and $51,699 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.

UTZ QUALITY FOODS, INC.

1437 BROADWAY, HANOVER, PA, 17331

Parent: Utz Quality Foods (7 locations)

311919 Top companies in Other Snack Food Manufacturing

EIN: 231292435

70 employees

Federal Enforcement
11
OSHA inspections
12 violations
$51,699 in penalties
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.
1 hospitalizations4 National Emphasis Program inspections

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
3.1
Industry Avg DART
2.1
Self-Reported DART
0.0
Self-Reported TRIR
0.0
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
11
OSHA Violations
12
Total Penalties
$51,699
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
Yes

Data Insights

History Span
19 years
Last Activity
149 days ago
Inspection Rate
0.6/yr
Violation Rate
0.6/yr
Violation Severity Mix
92% serious$4,308 avg per violation$4,700 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHANLRB$51,699 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
-3.1
Below industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
-2.1
Below industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
4
Complaint
4
Referral
3
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 45% of inspections
Recidivism: 5 inspections with serious+ violations

Peer Comparison

95%
Worse than most peers
vs 147 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
96%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
99%

Labor Relations (NLRB)

Total Cases
1
Representation (Union)
1
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases.

Environmental Compliance (EPA)

EPA Inspections
2
Quarters Non-Compliant
0
Status: Unknown
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act.

Motor Carrier Safety (FMCSA)

DOT Number
11526
Operation Type
A
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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Part of a larger organization

UTZ QUALITY FOODS, INC. is one of 7 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization Utz Quality Foods.

Federal enforcement records on UTZ QUALITY FOODS, INC. represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of Utz Quality Foods across all 7 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by Utz Quality Foods

Other employers in Other Snack Food Manufacturing within PA

Industry context

Within the other snack food manufacturing industry in PA, UTZ QUALITY FOODS, INC. ranks in the 95th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 147 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 96th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 99th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 3.1 for the other snack food manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 2.1. UTZ QUALITY FOODS, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0, which is below the industry average.

Activity timeline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is UTZ QUALITY FOODS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
UTZ QUALITY FOODS, INC. has 11 OSHA inspections on record with 12 violations and $51,699 in total penalties.
How does UTZ QUALITY FOODS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
UTZ QUALITY FOODS, INC. operates in the other snack food manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.1. UTZ QUALITY FOODS, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 2.1.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on UTZ QUALITY FOODS, INC. of HANOVER, PA from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 5 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, EPA ECHO environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations cases, FMCSA motor carrier safety, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 12 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, 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. UTZ QUALITY FOODS, INC. resolves to the parent rollup Utz Quality Foods, which operates 7 establishments in our dataset. OSHA accident records on file for UTZ QUALITY FOODS, INC. include 1 hospitalization.

This profile may be incomplete if UTZ QUALITY FOODS, 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.