Establishment profile
DBA SWISS AMERICAN SAUSAGE COMPANY
251 D'ARCY PARKWAY, LATHROP, CA, 95330
Operated by HORMEL FOODS CORP · 1 of 68 establishments
311613 — Rendering and Meat Byproduct Processing
EIN 952782215
Summary
DBA SWISS AMERICAN SAUSAGE COMPANY has accumulated 4 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 15 years of recorded history, with $26,700 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 48th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 344 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 15 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
DBA SWISS AMERICAN SAUSAGE COMPANY 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
100% 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 · $26,700 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3943 C | 1 | 1 | $16,200 | Nov 2010 | Nov 2010 |
| 3328 C | 1 | 1 | $6,750 | Nov 2010 | Nov 2010 |
| 3203 A07 C | 1 | 1 | $3,375 | Nov 2010 | Nov 2010 |
| 3341 C | 1 | 1 | $375 | Nov 2010 | Nov 2010 |
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
Below average violations in NAICS 3116 within CA. Peer group: 344 employers. This establishment has 4 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 114 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 DBA SWISS AMERICAN SAUSAGE COMPANY. 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.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2010 | MIXER BLADE,MAINTENANCE,AMPUTATED,FOOD PREPARATION,CLEANING,LOCKOUT,ARM,UNTRAINED | 1 | 1 | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 15+ years. Most recent activity: 15 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 DBA SWISS AMERICAN SAUSAGE COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for DBA SWISS AMERICAN SAUSAGE COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for DBA SWISS AMERICAN SAUSAGE COMPANY. 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 DBA SWISS AMERICAN SAUSAGE COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for DBA SWISS AMERICAN SAUSAGE COMPANY. 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). 2 facilities · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SWISS AMERICAN SAUSAGE COMPANY 251 D'ARCY PARKWAY · LATHROP, CA, 95330 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | Apr 2018 | View → |
SWISS AMERICAN SAUSAGE CO 251 D ARCY PKWY · LATHROP, CA, 95330 | WaterRCRA | 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 DBA SWISS AMERICAN SAUSAGE COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-07-28 | Accident | 4 | 3 | $26,700 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
DBA SWISS AMERICAN SAUSAGE COMPANY is one of 68 establishments rolled up under the parent organization HORMEL FOODS CORP.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of HORMEL FOODS CORP across all 68 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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- LA ESPANOLA MEATS INC.HARBOR CITY — 1 federal enforcement record
- UNIBRIGHT FOODS INCBELL GARDENS — 1 federal enforcement record
- BAKER COMMODITIESVERNON — 1 federal enforcement record
- NORTH STATE RENDERINGOROVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- CARMELITA PROVISIONS CO INCMONTEREY PARK — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by HORMEL FOODS CORP, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- OSCEOLA FOODS, LLCOSCEOLA, IA — 2 federal enforcement records
- JENNIE-O TURKEY STORE, INCHENNING, MN — 2 federal enforcement records
- JENNIE-O TURKEY STORE LLCWILLMAR, MN — 2 federal enforcement records
- ROCHELLE FOODS LLCROCHELLE, IL — 2 federal enforcement records
- JENNIE-O TURKEY STORE INCMONTEVIDEO, MN — 2 federal enforcement records
- JENNIE-O TURKEY STORE INCGROVE CITY, MN — 2 federal enforcement records
- VALLEY FRESH FOODS INC.DENAIR, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- JENNIE-O TURKEY STORE INCMELROSE, MN — 2 federal enforcement records
- JENNIE-O TURKEY STORE INCFARIBAULT, MN — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All HORMEL FOODS CORP locationsParent rollup
- Rendering and Meat Byproduct ProcessingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in CAState-wide enforcement data
- Rendering and Meat in CAIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on DBA SWISS AMERICAN SAUSAGE COMPANY 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 HORMEL FOODS CORP, which operates 68 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is DBA SWISS AMERICAN SAUSAGE COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- DBA SWISS AMERICAN SAUSAGE COMPANY has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 4 violations and $26,700 in total penalties.
- How does DBA SWISS AMERICAN SAUSAGE COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- DBA SWISS AMERICAN SAUSAGE COMPANY operates in the rendering and meat byproduct processing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.8. DBA SWISS AMERICAN SAUSAGE COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 1.7 compared to an industry average of 2.5.