Establishment profile
KNOUSE FOODS CO-OPERATIVE, INCORPORATED
53 EAST HANOVER STREET, BIGLERVILLE, PA, 17307
Operated by Knouse Foods Cooperative, Incorporated · 1 of 8 establishments
311999 — All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing
EIN 231498397
Summary
KNOUSE FOODS CO-OPERATIVE, INCORPORATED has accumulated 4 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 29 years of recorded history, with $1,900 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 65th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 72,995 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 29 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
KNOUSE FOODS CO-OPERATIVE, INCORPORATED appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,
Peer comparison
Above average violations in NAICS 3119 within PA. Peer group: 72,995 employers. This establishment has 4 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.
Reported for 359 average annual employees at this establishment.
Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.
Industry benchmark
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- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Feb 2022
Most frequent event: Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 29+ years. Most recent activity: 29 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 KNOUSE FOODS CO-OPERATIVE, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for KNOUSE FOODS CO-OPERATIVE, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in PA — for Knouse Foods Cooperative, Incorporated, not this location alone
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other Knouse Foods Cooperative, Incorporated locations in the same state.
Visa & labor certification (OFLC)
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for KNOUSE FOODS CO-OPERATIVE, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for KNOUSE FOODS CO-OPERATIVE, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for KNOUSE FOODS CO-OPERATIVE, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
In the news
Part of a larger organization
KNOUSE FOODS CO-OPERATIVE, INCORPORATED is one of 8 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Knouse Foods Cooperative, Incorporated.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Knouse Foods Cooperative, Incorporated across all 8 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Related searches
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on KNOUSE FOODS CO-OPERATIVE, INCORPORATED 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 Knouse Foods Cooperative, Incorporated, which operates 8 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 KNOUSE FOODS CO-OPERATIVE, INCORPORATED's OSHA violation history?
- KNOUSE FOODS CO-OPERATIVE, INCORPORATED has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 4 violations and $1,900 in total penalties.
- How does KNOUSE FOODS CO-OPERATIVE, INCORPORATED's safety record compare to its industry?
- KNOUSE FOODS CO-OPERATIVE, INCORPORATED operates in the all other miscellaneous food manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.8. KNOUSE FOODS CO-OPERATIVE, INCORPORATED's self-reported DART rate is 2.59 compared to an industry average of 2.