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Establishment profile

HEARTLAND PRODUCE CO.

4550 70TH AVENUE, KENOSHA, WI, 53144
Operated by WD 40 CO · 1 of 669 establishments
424480Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers

OSHA inspections
3
over 20 years
Violations
6
$9,500 in penalties
Penalties
$9,500
$1,583 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

HEARTLAND PRODUCE CO. has accumulated 6 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 20 years of recorded history, with $9,500 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 86th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 118 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 82nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 6 years ago.

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

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
3
0.1 / yr · last 20 yrs
Violations
6
0.3 / yr
Penalties
$9,500
$1,583 avg / violation
Trend
STABLE
HIGH confidence
17% serious83% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 3
Inspection trigger · referral
1 of 3

67% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,

Peer comparison

86th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 4244 within WI. Peer group: 118 employers.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
82nd
Inspection frequency
82nd

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
4.2
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
3.4
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

Complaint
1
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 6+ years. Most recent activity: 6 years ago.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2019-07-30Unprog Other1$2,000
2016-11-22Referral51$7,500
2005-07-21Complaint0$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

HEARTLAND PRODUCE CO. is one of 669 establishments rolled up under the parent organization WD 40 CO.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of WD 40 CO across all 669 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on HEARTLAND PRODUCE CO. 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 WD 40 CO, which operates 669 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 HEARTLAND PRODUCE CO.'s OSHA violation history?
HEARTLAND PRODUCE CO. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 6 violations and $9,500 in total penalties.
How does HEARTLAND PRODUCE CO.'s safety record compare to its industry?
HEARTLAND PRODUCE CO. operates in the fresh fruit and vegetable merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.2.
HEARTLAND PRODUCE CO. — OSHA Violations & Safety Record | FastDOL