Establishment profile
FRANKLIN COUNTY FOODS INC.
68 EAST STREET, ENOSBURG FALLS, VT, 05450
311513 — Cheese Manufacturing
Summary
FRANKLIN COUNTY FOODS INC. has accumulated 14 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 24 years of recorded history, with $2,350 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 78th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 38 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 24 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
FRANKLIN COUNTY FOODS INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and CPSC product recalls 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 (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
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. 14 distinct standards shown · 14 citations in this view · $2,350 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C02 | 1 | 1 | $525 | Apr 2002 | Apr 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $500 | Apr 2002 | Apr 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 B01 I | 1 | 1 | $400 | Apr 2002 | Apr 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 IB | 1 | 1 | $400 | Apr 2002 | Apr 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0110 F02 II | 1 | 1 | $275 | Apr 2002 | Apr 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 1 | 1 | $250 | Apr 2002 | Apr 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 K01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2002 | Apr 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 II | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2002 | Apr 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 IC | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2002 | Apr 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 D03 I | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2002 | Apr 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2002 | Apr 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 III | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2002 | Apr 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2002 | Apr 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 F06 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2002 | Apr 2002 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 3115 within VT. Peer group: 38 employers. This establishment has 14 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for FRANKLIN COUNTY FOODS 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 FRANKLIN COUNTY FOODS INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 24+ years. Most recent activity: 24 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 FRANKLIN COUNTY FOODS INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for FRANKLIN COUNTY FOODS 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 FRANKLIN COUNTY FOODS 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 FRANKLIN COUNTY FOODS INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for FRANKLIN COUNTY FOODS INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for FRANKLIN COUNTY FOODS INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
CPSC product recalls
Top hazard: The switch used to operate the reclining function can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.. Most recent recall: 2015-05-07. Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission, matched on company name.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-03-19 | Planned | 14 | 13 | $2,350 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in cheese manufacturing within VT, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- VIA CHEESE LLCSWANTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- LUCILLE FARMS INC.SWANTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- SWAN VALLEY CHEESE OF VERMONT LLCSWANTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- CABOT CREAMERYCABOT — 1 federal enforcement record
- SAPUTO CHEESE USA, INCHINESBURG — 1 federal enforcement record
- CABOT CREAMERY, INC.MONTPELIER — 1 federal enforcement record
- GRAFTON VILLAGE CHEESE COMPANY INC.GRAFTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- VERMONT BUTTER & CHEESE CO.WEBSTERVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- AGRI-MARK, INC.MIDDLEBURY — 1 federal enforcement record
- THE GRAFTON VILLAGE CHEESE CO., LLCGRAFTON — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on FRANKLIN COUNTY FOODS 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is FRANKLIN COUNTY FOODS INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- FRANKLIN COUNTY FOODS INC. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 14 violations and $2,350 in total penalties.
- How does FRANKLIN COUNTY FOODS INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- FRANKLIN COUNTY FOODS INC. operates in the cheese manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.3.