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GRIPPO POTATO CHIP COMPANY INC.

6750 COLERAIN AVENUE, CINCINNATI, OH, 45239
Operated by Grippo's Potato Chip Company Inc
311919Other Snack Food Manufacturing

OSHA inspections
7
over 24 years
Violations
22
$24,050 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Accident investigations on record
2 National Emphasis Program inspections · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

GRIPPO POTATO CHIP COMPANY INC. has accumulated 22 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 24 years of recorded history, with $24,050 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 133 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 3 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
7
0.3 / yr · last 24 yrs
Violations
22
0.9 / yr
Penalties
$24,050
$1,093 avg / violation
Trend
STABLE
HIGH confidence
64% serious36% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
6 of 7
Inspection trigger · referral
1 of 7

86% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Peer comparison

99th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3119 within OH. Peer group: 133 employers.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
88th
Inspection frequency
98th

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
3.1
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.1
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
0.7
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

Complaint
6
Referral
1

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 3+ years. Most recent activity: 3 years ago.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2022-06-27Referral1$1,450
2022-06-22Complaint1$0
2021-12-14Complaint119$7,100
2021-10-22Complaint43$10,000
2018-11-15Complaint21$4,500
2018-06-11Complaint31$1,000
2001-06-26Complaint0$0

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

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Part of a larger organization

GRIPPO POTATO CHIP COMPANY INC. is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Grippo's Potato Chip Company Inc.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Grippo's Potato Chip Company Inc across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on GRIPPO POTATO CHIP COMPANY INC. from 16 federal data sources 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, USAspending federal contracts, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Grippo's Potato Chip Company Inc.

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Frequently asked

What is GRIPPO POTATO CHIP COMPANY INC.'s OSHA violation history?
GRIPPO POTATO CHIP COMPANY INC. has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 22 violations and $24,050 in total penalties.
How does GRIPPO POTATO CHIP COMPANY INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
GRIPPO POTATO CHIP COMPANY INC. operates in the other snack food manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.1. GRIPPO POTATO CHIP COMPANY INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0.67 compared to an industry average of 2.1.