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BAY VALLEY FOODS, LLC

11160 PARKWAY DRIVE, NORTH EAST, PA, 16428
Operated by Treehouse Foods · 1 of 6 establishments
311941Mayonnaise, Dressing, and Other Prepared Sauce Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
8
over 13 years
Violations
4
$14,850 in penalties
Penalties
$14,850
$3,713 avg
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality · 3 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

BAY VALLEY FOODS, LLC has accumulated 4 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 13 years of recorded history, with $14,850 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 60th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 149 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 95th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 3 years ago.

Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

BAY VALLEY FOODS, LLC appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in 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
8
0.6 / yr · last 13 yrs
Violations
4
0.3 / yr
Penalties
$14,850
$3,713 avg / violation
25% serious75% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
5 of 8
Inspection trigger · referral
1 of 8

38% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 4 distinct standards shown · 4 citations in this view · $14,850 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0132 F01 I11$10,000Dec 2018Dec 2018
29 CFR 1910.0037 A0411$2,600Feb 2021Feb 2021
29 CFR 1910.0151 C11$2,250Oct 2012Oct 2012
29 CFR 1910.0157 C0111Feb 2021Feb 2021

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

60th

Above average violations in NAICS 3119 within PA. Peer group: 149 employers. This establishment has 4 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
83rd
peer median: $2,100
Inspection frequency
95th
peer median: 1

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.

DART rate
0.8
vs industry
−0.6
TRIR
4.0
vs industry
+1.7

Reported for 350 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

Industry avg TRIR
2.3
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.4
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
4.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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
5
Referral
1
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 BAY VALLEY FOODS, LLC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Aug 31, 2018Abdomen,Backing Up,Chest,Run Over,Struck By,Trailer,TruckFatality11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

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)

Cases
1
Back wages owed
$0
Employees affected
1

Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.

Wage and hour cases

Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 1 case · $0 in backwages · 1 worker affected

Case periodIndustryStatutesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
Jan 2014 – Jan 2015All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing1

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BAY VALLEY FOODS, LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in PA — for Treehouse Foods, not this location alone

Total cases
19
Unfair labor practice
19

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 Treehouse Foods 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.). 19 cases · 19 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
06-CA-167195Unfair labor practiceJan 2016Apr 2016ClosedRegion 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
06-CA-163327Unfair labor practiceNov 2015Dec 2015ClosedRegion 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
06-CA-156181Unfair labor practiceJul 2015Oct 2015ClosedRegion 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
06-CA-084863Unfair labor practiceJul 2012Jul 2012ClosedRegion 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
06-CA-037207Unfair labor practiceJan 2011Mar 2011ClosedRegion 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
06-CA-037148Unfair labor practiceNov 2010Nov 2010ClosedRegion 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
06-CA-037131Unfair labor practiceOct 2010Dec 2010ClosedRegion 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
06-CA-036845Unfair labor practiceMar 2010Apr 2010ClosedRegion 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
06-CA-036761Unfair labor practiceDec 2009Jan 2010ClosedRegion 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
06-CA-036713Unfair labor practiceNov 2009Dec 2009ClosedRegion 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
06-CA-036158Unfair labor practiceAug 2008Sep 2008ClosedRegion 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
06-CA-036104Unfair labor practiceMay 2008Jun 2008ClosedRegion 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
06-CA-036032Unfair labor practiceMar 2008Jun 2008ClosedRegion 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
06-CA-035780Unfair labor practiceOct 2007Jan 2008ClosedRegion 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
06-CA-035648Unfair labor practiceJun 2007Nov 2007ClosedRegion 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
06-CA-035499Unfair labor practiceFeb 2007Nov 2007ClosedRegion 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
06-CA-035459Unfair labor practiceJan 2007Nov 2007ClosedRegion 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
06-CA-035214Unfair labor practiceJun 2006Jul 2006ClosedRegion 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
06-CA-035181Unfair labor practiceMay 2006Jul 2008ClosedRegion 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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 BAY VALLEY FOODS, LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BAY VALLEY FOODS, LLC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for BAY VALLEY FOODS, LLC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2022-09-22Complaint0$0
2022-09-22Complaint0$0
2021-02-12Complaint2$2,600
2019-12-20Follow-up0$0
2018-09-04Fatality/Catastrophe1$10,000
2012-11-09Complaint0$0
2012-11-09Complaint0$0
2012-07-19Referral11$2,250

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

BAY VALLEY FOODS, LLC is one of 6 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Treehouse Foods.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Treehouse Foods across all 6 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in mayonnaise, dressing, and other prepared sauce manufacturing within PA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BAY VALLEY FOODS, LLC 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 Treehouse Foods, which operates 6 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 BAY VALLEY FOODS, LLC's OSHA violation history?
BAY VALLEY FOODS, LLC has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 4 violations and $14,850 in total penalties.
How does BAY VALLEY FOODS, LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
BAY VALLEY FOODS, LLC operates in the mayonnaise, dressing, and other prepared sauce manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.3. BAY VALLEY FOODS, LLC's self-reported DART rate is 0.8 compared to an industry average of 1.4.
Has BAY VALLEY FOODS, LLC had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving BAY VALLEY FOODS, LLC.