Establishment profile
ALPHA BAKING COMPANY INC.
360 NORTH FAIL ROAD, LA PORTE, IN, 46350
Operated by Alpha Baking Company · 1 of 8 establishments
311812 — Commercial Bakeries
EIN 310969495
Summary
ALPHA BAKING COMPANY INC. has accumulated 35 OSHA violations across 13 inspections over 35 years of recorded history, with $22,739 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 97th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 76 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 8 months ago.
Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
ALPHA BAKING COMPANY INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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.
OSHA workplace safety
85% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 9 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 · $22,639 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 2 | 2 | $1,697 | Jan 1993 | Oct 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 E01 | 2 | 2 | $700 | May 1991 | Apr 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 2 | 2 | — | Mar 1993 | Dec 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $4,500 | Sep 2020 | Sep 2020 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | $2,125 | Jan 1993 | Jan 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 1 | 1 | $2,125 | Jan 1993 | Jan 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 O01 | 1 | 1 | $1,755 | Dec 2025 | Dec 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 M05 I | 1 | 1 | $1,755 | Dec 2025 | Dec 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A02 | 1 | 1 | $1,275 | Jan 1993 | Jan 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 A01 | 1 | 1 | $1,056 | Jul 2012 | Jul 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0263 C03 | 1 | 1 | $960 | Mar 1993 | Mar 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 A05 | 1 | 1 | $731 | Apr 2008 | Apr 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 C01 | 1 | 1 | $700 | May 1991 | May 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0111 B10 II | 1 | 1 | $700 | May 1991 | May 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | $685 | Mar 1993 | Mar 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F04 | 1 | 1 | $650 | Feb 1999 | Feb 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0120 Q01 | 1 | 1 | $525 | May 1991 | May 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E02 | 1 | 1 | $300 | May 1991 | May 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 I | 1 | 1 | $300 | May 1991 | May 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 P01 | 1 | 1 | $100 | Feb 1999 | Feb 1999 |
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 3118 within IN. Peer group: 76 employers. This establishment has 35 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.
Reported for 320 average annual employees at this establishment.
Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.
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 ALPHA BAKING COMPANY INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 8 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for ALPHA BAKING COMPANY INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for ALPHA BAKING COMPANY INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in IN — for Alpha Baking Company, not this location alone
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other Alpha Baking Company locations in the same state.
NLRB cases
National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 8 cases · 7 ULP · 1 representation
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-CA-367988 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2025 | — | Open | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-357281 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2024 | Jan 2025 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-330474 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2023 | Dec 2023 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-328512 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2023 | Oct 2023 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-328304 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2023 | Nov 2023 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-RC-326435 | Representation election | Sep 2023 | Nov 2023 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-030864 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2008 | Sep 2009 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-030197 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2006 | Feb 2007 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.
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 ALPHA BAKING COMPANY INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.
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). 2 facilities · $500 in assessed penalties.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ALPHA BAKING CO 360 FAIL RD · LA PORTE, IN, 46350 | Air | No Violation Identified QNCR 1 | 2 | 1 | $500 | May 2026 | View → |
ALPHA BAKING COMPANY, INC. 360 NORTH FAIL · LA PORTE, IN, 46350 | Water | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | 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 ALPHA BAKING COMPANY INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-01 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $3,510 | |
| 2020-04-27 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $4,500 | |
| 2012-06-28 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2012-06-14 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $1,056 | |
| 2008-11-13 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2008-03-11 | Complaint | 2 | 1 | $731 | |
| 2005-09-12 | Planned | 2 | 1 | $634 | |
| 1999-01-21 | Planned | 4 | 2 | $750 | |
| 1994-10-19 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-06-03 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-02-10 | Complaint | 3 | 2 | $1,645 | |
| 1992-11-10 | Planned | 8 | 2 | $6,588 | |
| 1990-11-13 | Referral | 10 | 8 | $3,325 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
ALPHA BAKING COMPANY INC. is one of 8 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Alpha Baking Company.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Alpha Baking Company across all 8 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in commercial bakeries within IN, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- LEWIS BAKERIES INC.EVANSVILLE — 3 federal enforcement records
- INTERSTATE BRANDS CORPORATIONINDIANAPOLIS — 3 federal enforcement records
- HARTFORD BAKERY INC.EVANSVILLE — 3 federal enforcement records
- PERFECTION BAKERIES INC.WARSAW — 2 federal enforcement records
- Interstate BrandsIndianapolis — 2 federal enforcement records
- KERRY INCORPORATEDEVANSVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- HEARTHSIDE FOOD SOLUTIONSMICHIGAN CITY — 2 federal enforcement records
- PERFECTION BAKERIESFORT WAYNE — 2 federal enforcement records
- Lewis BakeryEvansville — 2 federal enforcement records
- INTERSTATE BRANDS CORPORATIONINDIANAPOLIS — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Alpha Baking Company, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- ALPHA BAKING CO., INC.CUDAHY, WI — 2 federal enforcement records
- ALPHA BAKING CO., INC.CHICAGO, IL — 2 federal enforcement records
- ALPHA BAKING CO., INC.MANITOWOC, WI — 2 federal enforcement records
- ALPHA BAKING CO., INC.CHICAGO, IL — 2 federal enforcement records
- ALPHA BAKING COMPANY INCWYOMING, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- Alpha Baking Co., Inc.CHICAGO, IL — 1 federal enforcement record
- ALPHA BAKING COSOUTH BEND, IN — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Alpha Baking Company locationsParent rollup
- Commercial BakeriesAll employers in this industry
- Employers in INState-wide enforcement data
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on ALPHA BAKING COMPANY INC. 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Alpha Baking Company, which operates 8 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is ALPHA BAKING COMPANY INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- ALPHA BAKING COMPANY INC. has 13 OSHA inspections on record with 35 violations and $22,739.25 in total penalties.
- How does ALPHA BAKING COMPANY INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- ALPHA BAKING COMPANY INC. operates in the commercial bakeries industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.7. ALPHA BAKING COMPANY INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 5.43 compared to an industry average of 2.5.