Establishment profile
BUDDYS KITCHEN INC
12105 NICOLLET AVENUE S, BURNSVILLE, MN, 55337
311412 — Frozen Specialty Food Manufacturing
Summary
BUDDYS KITCHEN INC has accumulated 27 OSHA violations across 11 inspections over 41 years of recorded history, with $5,670 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 92nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 79 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
BUDDYS KITCHEN INC appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
73% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 6 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3114 within MN. Peer group: 79 employers. This establishment has 27 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for BUDDYS KITCHEN INC. 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 BUDDYS KITCHEN INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for BUDDYS KITCHEN INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BUDDYS KITCHEN 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 BUDDYS KITCHEN INC. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC)
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for BUDDYS KITCHEN INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BUDDYS KITCHEN INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for BUDDYS KITCHEN INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-24 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $1,470 | |
| 2011-10-05 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2008-01-11 | Planned | 5 | 4 | $1,365 | |
| 2003-10-09 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $840 | |
| 2002-07-22 | Planned | 2 | — | $140 | |
| 1997-12-01 | Planned | 3 | 3 | $1,540 | |
| 1992-09-01 | Planned | 6 | 1 | $220 | |
| 1991-07-11 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1989-03-14 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1987-04-17 | Planned | 8 | 1 | $95 | |
| 1985-05-03 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BUDDYS KITCHEN 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.
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Frequently asked
- What is BUDDYS KITCHEN INC's OSHA violation history?
- BUDDYS KITCHEN INC has 11 OSHA inspections on record with 27 violations and $5,670 in total penalties.
- How does BUDDYS KITCHEN INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- BUDDYS KITCHEN INC operates in the frozen specialty food manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.8.