Establishment profile
GENERAL MILLS OPERATIONS, INC.
300 RELIANCE AVENUE, FEDERALSBURG, MD, 21632
Operated by General Mills · 1 of 127 establishments
311423 — Dried and Dehydrated Food Manufacturing
Summary
GENERAL MILLS OPERATIONS, INC. has accumulated 24 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 19 years of recorded history, with $12,413 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 84th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 20 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 58th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 19 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
GENERAL MILLS OPERATIONS, INC. 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
50% 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 20 citations in this view · $12,413 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $1,875 | May 2007 | May 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | May 2007 | May 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B02 II | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | May 2007 | May 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C02 | 1 | 1 | $1,350 | May 2007 | May 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $1,313 | May 2007 | May 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 1 | 1 | $1,313 | May 2007 | May 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | $1,125 | May 2007 | May 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | $1,125 | May 2007 | May 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 B | 1 | 1 | $750 | May 2007 | May 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0334 A02 II | 1 | 1 | $563 | May 2007 | May 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 III | 1 | 1 | — | May 2007 | May 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III | 1 | 1 | — | May 2007 | May 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 J01 I | 1 | 1 | — | May 2007 | May 2007 |
| 29 CFR 0912.2303 B | 1 | 1 | — | May 2007 | May 2007 |
| 29 CFR 5040.6 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2007 | May 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2007 | May 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 E02 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2007 | May 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I | 1 | 1 | — | May 2007 | May 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C03 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2007 | May 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E01 I | 1 | 1 | — | May 2007 | May 2007 |
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
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3114 within MD. Peer group: 20 employers. This establishment has 24 OSHA violations; peer median is 7.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for GENERAL MILLS OPERATIONS, 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 GENERAL MILLS OPERATIONS, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 19+ years. Most recent activity: 19 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 GENERAL MILLS OPERATIONS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GENERAL MILLS OPERATIONS, 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 GENERAL MILLS OPERATIONS, 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 GENERAL MILLS OPERATIONS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for GENERAL MILLS OPERATIONS, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for GENERAL MILLS OPERATIONS, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-04-10 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2007-03-22 | Planned | 24 | 5 | $12,413 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
GENERAL MILLS OPERATIONS, INC. is one of 127 establishments rolled up under the parent organization General Mills.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of General Mills across all 127 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in dried and dehydrated food manufacturing within MD, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- SYSCO EASTERN MARYLAND, LLCOCEAN CITY — 0 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by General Mills, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- GENERAL MILLS INC.WELLSTON, OH — 4 federal enforcement records
- GENERAL MILLSBUFFALO, NY — 4 federal enforcement records
- GENERAL MILLS INC.KANSAS CITY, MO — 3 federal enforcement records
- GENERAL MILLS INCCEDAR RAPIDS, IA — 3 federal enforcement records
- GENERAL MILLSHANNIBAL, MO — 3 federal enforcement records
- GENERAL MILLSCEDAR RAPIDS, IA — 2 federal enforcement records
- GENERAL MILLS OPERATIONS, INC.LODI, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- GENERAL MILLS OPERATIONS LLCGREAT FALLS, MT — 2 federal enforcement records
- GENERAL MILLS INCVERNON, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- GENERAL MILLSLODI, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All General Mills locationsParent rollup
- Dried and Dehydrated Food ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in MDState-wide enforcement data
- Dried and Dehydrated in MDIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on GENERAL MILLS OPERATIONS, 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup General Mills, which operates 127 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is GENERAL MILLS OPERATIONS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- GENERAL MILLS OPERATIONS, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 24 violations and $12,412.5 in total penalties.
- How does GENERAL MILLS OPERATIONS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- GENERAL MILLS OPERATIONS, INC. operates in the dried and dehydrated food manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.3.