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GENERAL MILLS is a breakfast cereal manufacturing employer in LODI, CA. Federal records show 18 OSHA inspections with 8 violations and $4,685 in penalties. 1 workplace fatality investigation on record. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

GENERAL MILLS

2000 W. TURNER RD, LODI, CA, 95242

Parent: General Mills (64 locations)

311230 Top companies in Breakfast Cereal Manufacturing

EIN: 352448840

38 employees

Federal Enforcement
18
OSHA inspections
8 violations
$4,685 in penalties
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.
1 fatalities5 hospitalizations

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
2.8
Industry Avg DART
1.8
Self-Reported DART
10.8
Self-Reported TRIR
13.0
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
18
OSHA Violations
8
Total Penalties
$4,685
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
24 years
Last Activity
10yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.8/yr
Violation Rate
0.3/yr
Violation Severity Mix
$586 avg per violation$260 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHANLRB$4,685 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
+10.2
Above industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
+9
Above industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
1
Complaint
7
Accident
9
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 22% of inspections

Peer Comparison

89%
Worse than most peers
vs 120 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
70%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
100%

Labor Relations (NLRB)

Total Cases
3
Unfair Labor Practice
3
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Part of a larger organization

GENERAL MILLS is one of 64 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization General Mills. General Mills is a SEC public reporter (GIS), with most recent reported revenue of $2.0B.

Federal enforcement records on GENERAL MILLS represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of General Mills across all 64 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by General Mills

Other employers in Breakfast Cereal Manufacturing within CA

Industry context

Within the breakfast cereal manufacturing industry in CA, GENERAL MILLS ranks in the 89th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 120 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 70th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 100th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 2.8 for the breakfast cereal manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 1.8. GENERAL MILLS's self-reported DART rate is 10.84, which is above the industry average.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 10 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is GENERAL MILLS's OSHA violation history?
GENERAL MILLS has 18 OSHA inspections on record with 8 violations and $4,685 in total penalties.
How does GENERAL MILLS's safety record compare to its industry?
GENERAL MILLS operates in the breakfast cereal manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.8. GENERAL MILLS's self-reported DART rate is 10.84 compared to an industry average of 1.8.
Has GENERAL MILLS had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving GENERAL MILLS.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on GENERAL MILLS of LODI, CA from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 4 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, NLRB labor relations cases, SEC XBRL companyfacts (parent financials), and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 13 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 1, 2026. GENERAL MILLS resolves to the parent rollup General Mills, which operates 64 establishments in our dataset. OSHA accident records on file for GENERAL MILLS include 1 fatality investigation and 5 hospitalizations.

This profile may be incomplete if GENERAL MILLSoperates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.