Establishment profile
GOLDEN COUNTY FOODS INC.
300 MOORE ROAD, PLOVER, WI, 54467
311412 — Frozen Specialty Food Manufacturing
Summary
GOLDEN COUNTY FOODS INC. has accumulated 14 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 24 years of recorded history, with $17,720 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 82nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 131 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 96th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 11 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
GOLDEN COUNTY FOODS 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 (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
89% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 7 inspections producing serious-or-greater 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. 12 distinct standards shown · 14 citations in this view · $17,720 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 2 | $9,580 | Jun 2013 | Apr 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 G06 | 2 | 2 | — | May 2013 | Jun 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | $2,380 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $2,023 | May 2013 | May 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0007 B04 | 1 | 1 | $900 | Apr 2015 | Apr 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C05 I | 1 | 1 | $893 | Aug 2009 | Aug 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 1 | 1 | $683 | Sep 2004 | Sep 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0243 B02 | 1 | 1 | $683 | Feb 2002 | Feb 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | $580 | Sep 2004 | Sep 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 F10 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2009 | Aug 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2009 | Aug 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2004 | Sep 2004 |
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 WI. Peer group: 131 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 GOLDEN 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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Mar 2015
Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).
Severe injury reports — events
Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2015 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 11+ years. Most recent activity: 11 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 GOLDEN COUNTY FOODS INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GOLDEN 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 GOLDEN 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 GOLDEN COUNTY FOODS INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for GOLDEN COUNTY FOODS INC.. 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). 1 facility.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GOLDEN COUNTY FOODS, INC. 300 MOORE ROAD · PLOVER, WI, 54467 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Mar 2017 | 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.
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 GOLDEN COUNTY FOODS INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-03-10 | Referral | 2 | — | $8,100 | |
| 2013-02-28 | Complaint | 2 | 1 | $2,023 | |
| 2013-02-28 | Complaint | 2 | 1 | $2,380 | |
| 2012-11-20 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $2,380 | |
| 2009-07-17 | Complaint | 2 | 1 | $893 | |
| 2009-07-17 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2009-07-17 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2004-09-22 | Planned | 3 | 2 | $1,262 | |
| 2002-01-30 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $683 |
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 frozen specialty food manufacturing within WI, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- MCCAIN FOODS USA INCPLOVER — 3 federal enforcement records
- OSI GROUP, LLCFORT ATKINSON — 2 federal enforcement records
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- KRAFT PIZZA COMPANYLITTLE CHUTE — 2 federal enforcement records
- MCCAIN FOODS USA, INC.APPLETON — 2 federal enforcement records
- PALERMO VILLA, INC.MILWAUKEE — 2 federal enforcement records
- MONOGRAM APPETIZERS, LLCPLOVER — 2 federal enforcement records
- NESTLE PIZZA DIVISIONMEDFORD — 2 federal enforcement records
- PALERMO VILLAMILWAUKEE — 2 federal enforcement records
- MCCAIN FOODS USA, INC.RICE LAKE — 2 federal enforcement records
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on GOLDEN 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 GOLDEN COUNTY FOODS INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- GOLDEN COUNTY FOODS INC. has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 14 violations and $17,720.1 in total penalties.
- How does GOLDEN COUNTY FOODS INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- GOLDEN COUNTY FOODS INC. operates in the frozen specialty food manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.8.