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GRAINCO FS, INC.

9512 HELMAR ROAD, NEWARK, IL, 60541
Operated by GRAINCO FS, Inc · 1 of 7 establishments
424510Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers
EIN 361315960

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OSHA inspections
3
over 13 years
Violations
10
$241,500 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.

Summary

GRAINCO FS, INC. has accumulated 10 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 13 years of recorded history, with $241,500 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 92nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 298 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 90th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 11 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

GRAINCO FS, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and MSHA mine safety records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
3
0.2 / yr · last 13 yrs
Violations
10
0.8 / yr
Penalties
$241,500
$24,150 avg / violation
50% serious50% other
Inspection trigger · planned
2 of 3
Inspection trigger · referral
1 of 3

33% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,

Peer comparison

92nd

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 4245 within IL. Peer group: 298 employers. This establishment has 10 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
100th
peer median: $917
Inspection frequency
90th
peer median: 1

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.

DART rate
4.6
vs industry
+3.1
TRIR
4.6
vs industry
+0.8

Reported for 22 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

Industry avg TRIR
3.8
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.5
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
4.6
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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

Planned
2
Referral
1

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 GRAINCO FS, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
11 years ago

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 GRAINCO FS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

Company-level in IL — for GRAINCO FS, Inc, not this location alone

Violations
1
Assessed penalties
$100

Mine Safety & Health Administration — citations issued at mining operations. MSHA records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other GRAINCO FS, Inc operations in the same state.

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for GRAINCO FS, INC.. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC)

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for GRAINCO FS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for GRAINCO FS, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for GRAINCO FS, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2014-07-17Referral105$241,500
2013-01-29Planned0$0
2012-10-25Planned0$0

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

GRAINCO FS, INC. is one of 7 establishments rolled up under the parent organization GRAINCO FS, Inc.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of GRAINCO FS, Inc across all 7 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

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Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by GRAINCO FS, Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on GRAINCO FS, 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 GRAINCO FS, Inc, which operates 7 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

Frequently asked

What is GRAINCO FS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
GRAINCO FS, INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 10 violations and $241,500 in total penalties.
How does GRAINCO FS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
GRAINCO FS, INC. operates in the grain and field bean merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.8. GRAINCO FS, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 4.58 compared to an industry average of 1.5.