Establishment profile
ASSOCIATED MILK PRODUCERS, INC.
301 BROOKS STREET, PORTAGE, WI, 53901
Operated by Associated Milk Producers, Inc · 1 of 20 establishments
311513 — Cheese Manufacturing
EIN 741649119
Summary
ASSOCIATED MILK PRODUCERS, INC. has accumulated 39 OSHA violations across 11 inspections over 50 years of recorded history, with $67,863 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 95th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 237 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 12 months ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
ASSOCIATED MILK PRODUCERS, INC. 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
82% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 6 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 · 26 citations in this view · $67,863 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 6 | 6 | $22,071 | Jun 1976 | Oct 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 2 | 2 | — | Jun 1976 | Feb 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 D03 I B | 1 | 1 | $6,971 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 D03 II | 1 | 1 | $6,971 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 J02 | 1 | 1 | $6,971 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C01 | 1 | 1 | $6,971 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D02 | 1 | 1 | $6,971 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 J05 | 1 | 1 | $6,971 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C05 I | 1 | 1 | $1,313 | Aug 2003 | Aug 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 IA | 1 | 1 | $1,313 | Aug 2003 | Aug 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H | 1 | 1 | $1,313 | Feb 2000 | Feb 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 1 | 1 | $30 | Jun 1976 | Jun 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L04 III | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2025 | Aug 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 J04 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2017 | Dec 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D06 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2017 | Dec 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II D | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2017 | Dec 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B02 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2017 | Dec 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C02 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2017 | Dec 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 F03 I | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2017 | Dec 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II B | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2017 | Dec 2017 |
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 3115 within WI. Peer group: 237 employers. This establishment has 39 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
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 118 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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Sep 2018 – Jun 2025 · 1 in last 5 years
Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).
Severe injury reports — events
Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2025 | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area | Multiple body parts n.e.c. | Hospitalized | |
| Sep 5, 2018 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2018 | Amputated,Amputation,Belt,Caught By,Finger,Fracture,Guard | 1 | 1 | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 12 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 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)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for ASSOCIATED MILK PRODUCERS, INC.. 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 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 →
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
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-26 | Referral | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2018-09-19 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $9,053 | |
| 2017-07-13 | Complaint | 14 | 11 | $48,795 | |
| 2014-04-23 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | |
| 2003-08-12 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $2,625 | |
| 2000-01-26 | Complaint | 6 | 3 | $3,150 | |
| 1997-10-06 | Complaint | 2 | 1 | $650 | |
| 1986-09-24 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1986-05-19 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1978-04-20 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1976-06-10 | Planned | 11 | — | $90 |
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 20 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 20 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in cheese manufacturing within WI, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- FOREMOST FARMS USARICHLAND CENTER — 4 federal enforcement records
- MARATHON CHEESE CORPORATIONMARATHON — 3 federal enforcement records
- NASONVILLE DAIRY, INC.MARSHFIELD — 3 federal enforcement records
- MARATHON CHEESE CORPORATIONMEDFORD — 3 federal enforcement records
- SAPUTO CHEESE USA INC.WAUPUN — 3 federal enforcement records
- KRAFT FOODS GLOBAL, INC.BEAVER DAM — 3 federal enforcement records
- KLONDIKE CHEESE CO.MONROE — 3 federal enforcement records
- FOREMOST FARMS USALANCASTER — 3 federal enforcement records
- AGROPUR, INC.WEYAUWEGA — 3 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Associated Milk Producers, Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- ASSOCIATED MILK PRODUCERS, INC.FREDERICKSBURG, IA — 2 federal enforcement records
- ASSOCIATED MILK PRODUCERS INC.ARLINGTON, IA — 2 federal enforcement records
- ASSOCIATED MILK PRODUCERS, INC.SANBORN, IA — 2 federal enforcement records
- ASSOCIATED MILK PRODUCERS, INC.SIBLEY, IA — 2 federal enforcement records
- ASSOCIATED MILK PRODUCERS INCSHAWANO, WI — 1 federal enforcement record
- ASSOCIATED MILK PRODUCERS, INC.JIM FALLS, WI — 1 federal enforcement record
- ASSOCIATED MILK PRODUCERS INCHOVEN, SD — 1 federal enforcement record
- ASSOCIATED MILK PRODUCERS, INC.BLAIR, WI — 1 federal enforcement record
- ASSOCIATED MILK PRODUCERS INCRyan, IA — 1 federal enforcement record
- ASSOCIATED MILK PRODUCERS INCWhittemore, IA — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Associated Milk Producers, Inc locationsParent rollup
- Cheese ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in WIState-wide enforcement data
- Cheese Manufacturing in WIIndustry × state cross-filter
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 20 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is ASSOCIATED MILK PRODUCERS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- ASSOCIATED MILK PRODUCERS, INC. has 11 OSHA inspections on record with 39 violations and $67,862.9 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. ASSOCIATED MILK PRODUCERS, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 10.85 compared to an industry average of 3.