Establishment profile
HEINZ USA DIV OF HJ HEINZ CO
1200 N FIFTH ST, FREMONT, OH, 43420
Operated by Kraft Heinz · 1 of 463 establishments
Summary
HEINZ USA DIV OF HJ HEINZ CO has accumulated 13 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 46 years of recorded history, with $2,420 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 91st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 85,426 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 75th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 40 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
HEINZ USA DIV OF HJ HEINZ CO 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
100% 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. 12 distinct standards shown · 13 citations in this view · $2,420 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5A0001 | 2 | 2 | $1,180 | Oct 1979 | Dec 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $400 | Oct 1979 | Oct 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 1 | 1 | $280 | Oct 1979 | Oct 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | $280 | Oct 1979 | Oct 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 1 | 1 | $280 | Oct 1979 | Oct 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 A 011017 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1979 | Oct 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 K02 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1979 | Oct 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 G10 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1979 | Oct 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A03 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1979 | Oct 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A02 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1979 | Oct 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1979 | Oct 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1979 | Oct 1979 |
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
Worse on violations than most other employers. Peer group: 85,426 employers. This establishment has 13 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for HEINZ USA DIV OF HJ HEINZ CO. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 HEINZ USA DIV OF HJ HEINZ CO. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 1985 | BURN,SODIUM HYDROXIDE,GASKET,CLEANING,COOKER,CHEMICAL BURN,SPILL,OVERHEATEDFatality | 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 40+ years. Most recent activity: 40 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 HEINZ USA DIV OF HJ HEINZ CO. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for HEINZ USA DIV OF HJ HEINZ CO. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for HEINZ USA DIV OF HJ HEINZ CO. 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 HEINZ USA DIV OF HJ HEINZ CO. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for HEINZ USA DIV OF HJ HEINZ CO. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for HEINZ USA DIV OF HJ HEINZ CO. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-09-06 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $540 | |
| 1979-09-25 | Complaint | 12 | 5 | $1,880 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
HEINZ USA DIV OF HJ HEINZ CO is one of 463 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Kraft Heinz.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Kraft Heinz across all 463 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Kraft Heinz, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- OSCAR MAYER FOODS CORPORATIONMADISON, WI — 3 federal enforcement records
- KRAFT FOODSHENRICO, VA — 3 federal enforcement records
- KRAFT FOODS GLOBAL, INC.BEAVER DAM, WI — 3 federal enforcement records
- KRAFT FOODSCHICAGO, IL — 3 federal enforcement records
- KRAFT HEINZ COMPANYCOSHOCTON, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
- HEINZ USASTOCKTON, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- KRAFT FOODSFargo, ND — 2 federal enforcement records
- KRAFT FOODS, INC.WINCHESTER, VA — 2 federal enforcement records
- KRAFT FOODSFerris, IL — 2 federal enforcement records
- KRAFT HEINZ FOODS COMPANYCHAMPAIGN, IL — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Kraft Heinz locationsParent rollup
- Employers in OHState-wide enforcement data
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on HEINZ USA DIV OF HJ HEINZ CO 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 Kraft Heinz, which operates 463 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 HEINZ USA DIV OF HJ HEINZ CO's OSHA violation history?
- HEINZ USA DIV OF HJ HEINZ CO has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 13 violations and $2,420 in total penalties.
- Has HEINZ USA DIV OF HJ HEINZ CO had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving HEINZ USA DIV OF HJ HEINZ CO.