Establishment profile
GROWMARK, INC.
W1255 MARIETTA AVENUE, IXONIA, WI, 53036
Operated by GROWMARK, Inc · 1 of 20 establishments
311119 — Other Animal Food Manufacturing
EIN 370815318
Summary
GROWMARK, INC. has accumulated 8 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 14 years of recorded history, with $48,459 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 66th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 71 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 70th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 6 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
GROWMARK, 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
67% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 8 distinct standards shown · 8 citations in this view · $48,459 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0272 G01 II | 1 | 1 | $35,000 | Jan 2012 | Jan 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A02 | 1 | 1 | $9,959 | Feb 2017 | Feb 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0272 G02 | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Jan 2012 | Jan 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0272 J02 I A | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2017 | Feb 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0307 C | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2017 | Feb 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C05 II D | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2012 | Jan 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2012 | Jan 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0272 G04 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2012 | Jan 2012 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 3111 within WI. Peer group: 71 employers. This establishment has 8 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
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.
Reported for 11 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
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 GROWMARK, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2020 | Fall,Head,Slip,Slippery Surface,Unconsciousness,WeatherFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 6+ years. Most recent activity: 6 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 GROWMARK, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GROWMARK, 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 GROWMARK, 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 GROWMARK, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for GROWMARK, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for GROWMARK, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-24 | Fatality/Catastrophe | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2016-09-06 | Referral | 3 | 3 | $9,959 | |
| 2011-08-04 | Planned | 5 | 2 | $38,500 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
GROWMARK, INC. is one of 20 establishments rolled up under the parent organization GROWMARK, Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of GROWMARK, Inc across all 20 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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- MERRICK'S, INC.UNION CENTER — 1 federal enforcement record
- CP FEEDS LLCVALDERS — 1 federal enforcement record
- MARATHON FEED AND GRAIN, LLCMARATHON — 1 federal enforcement record
- COUNTRYSIDE HIDES, INC. DBA CHIPPEWA BI-PRODUCTSALMA CENTER — 1 federal enforcement record
- QUALITY LIQUID FEEDS, INC.MENOMONIE — 1 federal enforcement record
- CENTRAL GARDEN & PET, INC.CHILTON — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by GROWMARK, Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- GROWMARK, INC.URBANA, IL — 1 federal enforcement record
- GROWMARK, INC.MANSFIELD, IL — 1 federal enforcement record
- GROWMARK, INC.SPRINGFIELD, IL — 1 federal enforcement record
- GROWMARK, INC.MAPLETON, IL — 1 federal enforcement record
- GROWMARK, INC.TUSCOLA, IL — 1 federal enforcement record
- GROWMARK INC.BRANDON, WI — 1 federal enforcement record
- GROWMARK INC.CORDOVA, IL — 1 federal enforcement record
- GROWMARK INC.AMHERST JUNCTION, WI — 1 federal enforcement record
- GROWMARK, INC.DARLINGTON, WI — 0 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All GROWMARK, Inc locationsParent rollup
- Other Animal Food ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in WIState-wide enforcement data
- Other Animal Food in WIIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on GROWMARK, 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 GROWMARK, Inc, which operates 20 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is GROWMARK, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- GROWMARK, INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 8 violations and $48,459 in total penalties.
- How does GROWMARK, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- GROWMARK, INC. operates in the other animal food manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.5. GROWMARK, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 2.7.
- Has GROWMARK, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving GROWMARK, INC..