Summary
JENNIE O FOODS has accumulated 92 OSHA violations across 21 inspections over 43 years of recorded history, with $11,143 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 42,698 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 25 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
JENNIE O FOODS 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, 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
52% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 7 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 · 34 citations in this view · $10,571 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 3 | 3 | $1,893 | Nov 1982 | Feb 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A 1 | 3 | 2 | $944 | Dec 1987 | Oct 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B 2 | 3 | 2 | $104 | Dec 1987 | Oct 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 F06 | 2 | 2 | $725 | Apr 1993 | May 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1820.65308 | 2 | 2 | $345 | Apr 1993 | Apr 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D 1 | 2 | 2 | $336 | Dec 1987 | Oct 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 2 | 2 | $252 | Aug 1984 | Oct 1990 |
| 29 CFR 5205.066002 | 2 | 2 | — | Oct 1990 | May 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F 5 V | 2 | 2 | — | Dec 1987 | Oct 1990 |
| 29 CFR 5206.100001 | 2 | 2 | — | Dec 1987 | Oct 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IVD | 2 | 2 | — | Nov 1982 | Dec 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $1,960 | Feb 1999 | Feb 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 A | 1 | 1 | $840 | Apr 2001 | Apr 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 P01 | 1 | 1 | $840 | Apr 2001 | Apr 2001 |
| 29 CFR 5205.0685 | 1 | 1 | $518 | Apr 1993 | Apr 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 1 | 1 | $449 | Apr 1993 | Apr 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0165 B02 | 1 | 1 | $449 | Apr 1993 | Apr 1993 |
| 29 CFR 5210.063001 | 1 | 1 | $345 | Apr 1993 | Apr 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0333 A | 1 | 1 | $311 | Apr 1993 | Apr 1993 |
| 29 CFR 5205.0040 | 1 | 1 | $260 | Dec 1987 | Dec 1987 |
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: 42,698 employers. This establishment has 92 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for JENNIE O FOODS. 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 JENNIE O FOODS. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 25+ years. Most recent activity: 25 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 JENNIE O FOODS. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for JENNIE O FOODS. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for JENNIE O FOODS. 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 JENNIE O FOODS. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for JENNIE O FOODS. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
JENNIE-O FOODS INC 1126 W. BENSON AVE. · WILLMAR, MN, 56201 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Jun 2005 | 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.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-03-13 | Complaint | 3 | 3 | $1,680 | |
| 2001-03-13 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-01-14 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $3,185 | |
| 1997-04-08 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1995-04-19 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1995-01-30 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-09-26 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-09-13 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-03-22 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-03-22 | Complaint | 2 | — | $414 | |
| 1993-01-25 | Complaint | 2 | — | $690 | |
| 1993-01-25 | Complaint | 6 | 5 | $2,349 | |
| 1991-03-04 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1990-09-10 | Complaint | 25 | 2 | $1,608 | |
| 1988-05-02 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1987-11-03 | Planned | 26 | 4 | $650 | |
| 1986-08-26 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1984-10-11 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1984-08-20 | Planned | 8 | 1 | $132 | |
| 1983-01-17 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1982-11-04 | Planned | 16 | 1 | $435 |
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 JENNIE O FOODS from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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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