Establishment profile
HERSHEY CREAMERY COMPANY
301 SOUTH CAMERON STREET, HARRISBURG, PA, 17105
Summary
HERSHEY CREAMERY COMPANY has accumulated 30 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 43 years of recorded history, with $5,090 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 72,990 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 80th 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
HERSHEY CREAMERY COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
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. 20 distinct standards shown · 22 citations in this view · $5,090 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 2 | 2 | $780 | Mar 1983 | Jul 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 2 | 2 | $460 | Mar 1983 | Jul 1986 |
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $450 | Jul 1986 | Jul 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A05 II | 1 | 1 | $360 | Jul 1986 | Jul 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 1 | 1 | $360 | Jul 1986 | Jul 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0177 D04 | 1 | 1 | $360 | Jul 1986 | Jul 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $360 | Jul 1986 | Jul 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 A02 IVC | 1 | 1 | $280 | Mar 1983 | Mar 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 C01 | 1 | 1 | $270 | Jul 1986 | Jul 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 E09 | 1 | 1 | $270 | Jul 1986 | Jul 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 C02 | 1 | 1 | $270 | Jul 1986 | Jul 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | $210 | Mar 1983 | Mar 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A05 | 1 | 1 | $210 | Mar 1983 | Mar 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 B03 | 1 | 1 | $180 | Jul 1986 | Jul 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0002 A | 1 | 1 | $180 | Jul 1986 | Jul 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A02 | 1 | 1 | $90 | Jul 1986 | Jul 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0177 D05 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1986 | Jul 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0005 A | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1986 | Jul 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1986 | Jul 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1986 | Jul 1986 |
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 nearly every other employer. Peer group: 72,990 employers. This establishment has 30 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for HERSHEY CREAMERY COMPANY. 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 HERSHEY CREAMERY COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
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 HERSHEY CREAMERY COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for HERSHEY CREAMERY COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for HERSHEY CREAMERY COMPANY. 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 HERSHEY CREAMERY COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HERSHEY CREAMERY CO PO BOX 1821 · HARRISBURG, PA, 17105 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 1 | 0 | — | Aug 2021 | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Federal criminal prosecution record
First case: 2008-11-05. Most recent: 2008-11-05. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.
Federal prosecution case file
Federal corporate prosecution records from the University of Virginia Corporate Prosecution Registry. DPA = Deferred Prosecution Agreement; NPA = Non-Prosecution Agreement; both are pre-trial settlements where the defendant accepts terms but avoids conviction. Monitor = court-appointed compliance oversight, usually 2-5 years. 1 case · 1 plea/conviction · $100,000 in penalties / restitution.
| Case | Date | Disposition | Crime | Jurisdiction | Total payment | Monitor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
USA v. Hershey Creamery Company Hershey Creamery Co. · HRCR | Nov 2008 | plea | Environmental | Pennsylvania - Middle | $100,000 | No |
Source: University of Virginia Corporate Prosecution Registry (maintained by Prof. Brandon L. Garrett, Duke University). The registry has no state or jurisdiction-of-incorporation field on the company side, so same-name employers in different states may mis-attribute -- verify against the source case documents when precision matters.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-02-03 | Planned | 19 | 16 | $3,690 | |
| 1983-03-16 | Planned | 11 | 6 | $1,400 |
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 HERSHEY CREAMERY COMPANY 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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- HERSHEY CREAMERY COMPANY has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 30 violations and $5,090 in total penalties.