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ASSOCIATED MILK PRODUCERS, INC.

101 WEST 1ST ST, SANBORN, IA, 51248
Operated by Associated Milk Producers, Inc · 1 of 27 establishments
311513Cheese Manufacturing
EIN 741649119

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OSHA inspections
10
over 45 years
Violations
25
$22,384 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
2 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

ASSOCIATED MILK PRODUCERS, INC. has accumulated 25 OSHA violations across 10 inspections over 45 years of recorded history, with $22,384 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 83rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 36 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 94th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 3 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

ASSOCIATED MILK PRODUCERS, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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

Inspections
10
0.2 / yr · last 45 yrs
Violations
25
0.6 / yr
Penalties
$22,384
$895 avg / violation
52% serious48% other
Inspection trigger · planned
5 of 10
Inspection trigger · referral
3 of 10

60% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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 · 22 citations in this view · $22,384 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0122$15,552Apr 2010Jan 2023
29 CFR 1910.0151 C22$2,305Dec 1987Apr 2018
29 CFR 1910.1200 H03 III11$1,500Jul 2016Jul 2016
29 CFR 1910.1200 H03 II11$1,500Jul 2016Jul 2016
29 CFR 1904.0033 A11$1,047Jan 2023Jan 2023
29 CFR 1910.0134 B0111$300Dec 1987Dec 1987
29 CFR 1910.0178 N0411$180May 1981May 1981
29 CFR 1910.0134 B0911Dec 1987Dec 1987
29 CFR 1200.003 111Dec 1987Dec 1987
29 CFR 1910.0134 E0311Dec 1987Dec 1987
29 CFR 1910.0134 E05 I11Dec 1987Dec 1987
29 CFR 1910.0134 F02 I11Dec 1987Dec 1987
29 CFR 1910.0134 F02 IV11Dec 1987Dec 1987
29 CFR 1910.0242 B11Dec 1987Dec 1987
29 CFR 1910.0252 F09 I11Dec 1987Dec 1987
29 CFR 1910.0134 B1011Dec 1987Dec 1987
29 CFR 1910.0095 C0111Dec 1987Dec 1987
29 CFR 1910.0095 G05 I11Dec 1987Dec 1987
29 CFR 1910.0095 I0111Dec 1987Dec 1987
29 CFR 1910.0095 I0511Dec 1987Dec 1987

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

83rd

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3115 within IA. Peer group: 36 employers. This establishment has 25 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
80th
peer median: $7,256
Inspection frequency
94th
peer median: 3

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for ASSOCIATED MILK PRODUCERS, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
4.3
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
3.0
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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

Planned
5
Complaint
1
Referral
3
Follow-up
1

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 ASSOCIATED MILK PRODUCERS, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
3 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 3+ years. Most recent activity: 3 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 ASSOCIATED MILK PRODUCERS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for ASSOCIATED MILK PRODUCERS, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in IA — for Associated Milk Producers, Inc, not this location alone

Total cases
5
Unfair labor practice
2
Representation (union)
3

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 Associated Milk Producers, Inc 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.). 5 cases · 2 ULP · 3 representation

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
18-RC-017544Representation electionNov 2007Dec 2007ClosedRegion 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota
18-RC-017543Representation electionNov 2007Dec 2007ClosedRegion 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota
18-RC-017147Representation electionApr 2003Jun 2003ClosedRegion 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota
18-CA-015320Unfair labor practiceAug 1999Mar 2000ClosedRegion 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota
18-CA-014945Unfair labor practiceAug 1998Nov 2000ClosedRegion 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota

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 ASSOCIATED MILK PRODUCERS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for ASSOCIATED MILK PRODUCERS, INC.. 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.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
ASSOCIATED MILK PRODUCERS INC
101 W 1ST ST · SANBORN, IA, 51248
AirRCRATRINo Violation Identified00Jun 2011View →

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 ASSOCIATED MILK PRODUCERS, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2022-11-17Referral21$14,099
2018-02-21Complaint1$2,005
2017-06-14Planned0$0
2016-07-06Referral22$3,000
2010-02-26Referral11$2,500
1990-09-04Planned0$0
1987-09-30Planned179$600
1985-12-11Planned0$0
1981-05-22Follow-up0$0
1981-04-23Planned2$180

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

ASSOCIATED MILK PRODUCERS, INC. is one of 27 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Associated Milk Producers, Inc.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Associated Milk Producers, Inc across all 27 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in cheese manufacturing within IA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on ASSOCIATED MILK PRODUCERS, 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 Associated Milk Producers, Inc, which operates 27 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is ASSOCIATED MILK PRODUCERS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
ASSOCIATED MILK PRODUCERS, INC. has 10 OSHA inspections on record with 25 violations and $22,383.5 in total penalties.
How does ASSOCIATED MILK PRODUCERS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
ASSOCIATED MILK PRODUCERS, INC. operates in the cheese manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.3.