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HARVEST STATES COOPERATIVE

900 E COLUMBIA, KENNEWICK, WA, 99336
424510Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers

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OSHA inspections
8
over 36 years
Violations
20
$1,675 in penalties
Penalties
$1,675
$84 avg

Summary

HARVEST STATES COOPERATIVE has accumulated 20 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 36 years of recorded history, with $1,675 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 94th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 68 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 93rd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 15 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

HARVEST STATES COOPERATIVE 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

Inspections
8
0.2 / yr · last 36 yrs
Violations
20
0.6 / yr
Penalties
$1,675
$84 avg / violation
45% serious55% other
Inspection trigger · planned
4 of 8
Inspection trigger · complaint
2 of 8

63% 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. 18 distinct standards shown · 20 citations in this view · $1,675 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 0620.71090121May 1991May 1991
29 CFR 0620.711502 C21May 1991May 1991
29 CFR 0242.05190111$375Mar 1998Mar 1998
29 CFR 0247.501103 D11$300Mar 1998Mar 1998
29 CFR 0621.45110111$250Jun 1997Jun 1997
29 CFR 0620.54150111$250Jun 1997Jun 1997
29 CFR 0621.45030111$250Jun 1997Jun 1997
29 CFR 0621.45070111$250Jun 1997Jun 1997
29 CFR 0247.50070111Mar 1998Mar 1998
29 CFR 0621.45070611Jun 1997Jun 1997
29 CFR 0621.45030211Jun 1997Jun 1997
29 CFR 0566.007303 B11Sep 1991Sep 1991
29 CFR 0566.01170111Sep 1991Sep 1991
29 CFR 0620.540901 A11May 1991May 1991
29 CFR 0240.004011May 1991May 1991
29 CFR 0620.711703 A11May 1991May 1991
29 CFR 0620.541511May 1991May 1991
29 CFR 0249.56090611May 1990May 1990

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

94th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 4245 within WA. Peer group: 68 employers. This establishment has 20 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
67th
peer median: $50
Inspection frequency
93rd
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for HARVEST STATES COOPERATIVE. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
3.8
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.5
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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
4
Complaint
2
Referral
2

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 HARVEST STATES COOPERATIVE. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 15+ years. Most recent activity: 15 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 HARVEST STATES COOPERATIVE. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for HARVEST STATES COOPERATIVE. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for HARVEST STATES COOPERATIVE. 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 HARVEST STATES COOPERATIVE. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for HARVEST STATES COOPERATIVE. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for HARVEST STATES COOPERATIVE. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2011-07-18Complaint0$0
2011-07-05Referral0$0
2003-12-09Planned0$0
1998-03-03Planned33$675
1997-04-17Referral66$1,000
1991-08-21Planned2$0
1991-02-19Complaint8$0
1990-03-13Planned1$0

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

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on HARVEST STATES COOPERATIVE 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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Frequently asked

What is HARVEST STATES COOPERATIVE's OSHA violation history?
HARVEST STATES COOPERATIVE has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 20 violations and $1,675 in total penalties.
How does HARVEST STATES COOPERATIVE's safety record compare to its industry?
HARVEST STATES COOPERATIVE operates in the grain and field bean merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.8.