Establishment profile
ALLEN CANNING COMPANY
1581 HWY 114, HESSMER, LA, 71341
311421 — Fruit and Vegetable Canning
Summary
ALLEN CANNING COMPANY has accumulated 74 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 38 years of recorded history, with $95,023 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 11 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 80th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 22 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
ALLEN CANNING COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
80% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Most-cited OSHA standards
Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 20 distinct standards shown · 23 citations in this view · $61,355 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 2 | 2 | $8,150 | Sep 2003 | Feb 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0027 D03 | 2 | 2 | $4,695 | Sep 2003 | Feb 2004 |
| 5A0001 | 2 | 1 | $2,520 | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | $3,150 | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0028 A13 | 1 | 1 | $3,150 | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 A03 | 1 | 1 | $3,150 | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0028 A12 | 1 | 1 | $3,150 | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 E01 | 1 | 1 | $3,150 | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 A02 | 1 | 1 | $3,150 | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B02 | 1 | 1 | $3,150 | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I | 1 | 1 | $3,150 | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0028 D07 | 1 | 1 | $3,150 | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 C | 1 | 1 | $2,205 | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 F | 1 | 1 | $2,205 | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0334 A02 I | 1 | 1 | $2,205 | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A02 | 1 | 1 | $2,205 | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 D03 | 1 | 1 | $2,205 | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B02 IV | 1 | 1 | $2,205 | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 | 1 | 1 | $2,205 | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | $2,205 | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3114 within LA. Peer group: 11 employers. This establishment has 74 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for ALLEN CANNING COMPANY. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Industry benchmark
BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for ALLEN CANNING COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 22+ years. Most recent activity: 22 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for ALLEN CANNING COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for ALLEN CANNING COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for ALLEN CANNING COMPANY. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for ALLEN CANNING COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for ALLEN CANNING COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ALLEN CANNING COMPANY OFF HWY 114 AT BELLE OF D'EAU 5 MILES · HESSMER, LA, 71341 | Water | — | 0 | 0 | — | Feb 2009 | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for ALLEN CANNING COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-01-08 | Follow-up | 5 | 3 | $9,388 | |
| 2003-03-13 | Planned | 53 | 53 | $77,490 | |
| 2003-03-13 | Planned | 8 | 7 | $7,245 | |
| 1999-01-28 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1987-12-08 | Planned | 8 | 4 | $900 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in fruit and vegetable canning within LA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- CAJUN CHEF PRODUCTS, INC.ST. MARTINVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- BRUCE FOODS CORPORATIONNEW IBERIA — 1 federal enforcement record
- BRUCE FOODS CORPORATION (PLANT 1)ST MARTINVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- MCCALL FARMS, INC.NEW IBERIA — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on ALLEN CANNING COMPANY from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is ALLEN CANNING COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- ALLEN CANNING COMPANY has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 74 violations and $95,023 in total penalties.
- How does ALLEN CANNING COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- ALLEN CANNING COMPANY operates in the fruit and vegetable canning industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.2.