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KRAFT FOODS GLOBAL, INC.

910 MAYER AVENUE, MADISON, WI, 53704
Operated by Kraft Heinz · 1 of 463 establishments
311612Meat Processed from Carcasses

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OSHA inspections
27
over 38 years
Violations
98
$306,900 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality · 4 hospitalizations · 5 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

KRAFT FOODS GLOBAL, INC. has accumulated 98 OSHA violations across 27 inspections over 38 years of recorded history, with $306,900 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 97th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 116 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 13 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

KRAFT FOODS GLOBAL, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, and CPSC product recalls records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
27
0.7 / yr · last 38 yrs
Violations
98
2.6 / yr
Penalties
$306,900
$3,132 avg / violation
72% serious28% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
22 of 27
Inspection trigger · referral
3 of 27

48% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 11 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 · 28 citations in this view · $238,950 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I55$34,250Aug 1991Jun 2002
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0122$38,300Jun 2002Sep 2011
29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I22$10,750Mar 2000Jun 2002
29 CFR 1910.0023 B01 I22$5,000Jan 1997Jun 1998
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I22$3,750Mar 2000Sep 2011
29 CFR 1910.0119 F0411$70,000Jun 2002Jun 2002
29 CFR 1910.0009 B11$7,000Feb 2012Feb 2012
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 IIB11$7,000Sep 2011Sep 2011
29 CFR 1910.0147 E0311$7,000Jun 2002Jun 2002
29 CFR 1910.0147 D0111$7,000Jun 2002Jun 2002
29 CFR 1910.1200 H03 II11$7,000Jun 2002Jun 2002
29 CFR 1910.0147 F03 II11$7,000Jun 2002Jun 2002
29 CFR 1910.0147 D0311$7,000Jun 2002Jun 2002
29 CFR 1910.0147 C0811$5,000Jun 2002Jun 2002
29 CFR 1910.0119 J04 III11$4,200Sep 2011Sep 2011
29 CFR 1910.0119 I02 IV11$4,200Sep 2011Sep 2011
29 CFR 1910.1030 F02 I11$3,750Mar 2000Mar 2000
29 CFR 1910.1030 G02 IIA11$3,750Mar 2000Mar 2000
29 CFR 1910.0107 B05 I11$3,500Jun 2002Jun 2002
29 CFR 1910.0037 F0611$3,500Jun 2002Jun 2002

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

97th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3116 within WI. Peer group: 116 employers. This establishment has 98 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
99th
peer median: $7,313
Inspection frequency
99th
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for KRAFT FOODS GLOBAL, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
3.7
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.7
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
22
Accident
1
Referral
3

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 KRAFT FOODS GLOBAL, INC.. 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.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Nov 26, 2008AMPUTATED,FINGER,CLEANING,MIXER,LOCKOUT11
Dec 23, 2001BURN,MAINTENANCE,AMMONIA,CHEMICAL BURN,CHEMICALFatality211
Nov 12, 2001FRACTURE,FOOD PACKAGING MACH,JAMMED,THERMOFORMER11
Dec 19, 1999AMPUTATED,GLOVE,ROTATING KNIFE,WORK RULES,CLEANING,CAUGHT BY,INTERLOCK,ARM,MEAT BLENDING MACH,MECH MALFUNCTION11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
13 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 13+ years. Most recent activity: 13 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 KRAFT FOODS GLOBAL, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for KRAFT FOODS GLOBAL, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in WI — for Kraft Heinz, not this location alone

Total cases
7
Unfair labor practice
7

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 Kraft Heinz locations in the same state.

NLRB cases

National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 7 cases · 7 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
30-CA-108437Unfair labor practiceJul 2013May 2014ClosedRegion 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota
30-CA-100177Unfair labor practiceMar 2013Mar 2013ClosedRegion 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota
30-CA-100150Unfair labor practiceMar 2013Mar 2013ClosedRegion 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota
30-CA-092674Unfair labor practiceNov 2012Jan 2015ClosedRegion 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota
30-CA-089154Unfair labor practiceSep 2012Jan 2015ClosedRegion 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota
30-CA-018673Unfair labor practiceMay 2010May 2010ClosedRegion 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota
06-CA-036941Unfair labor practiceMay 2010Jun 2010ClosedRegion 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.

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 KRAFT FOODS GLOBAL, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for KRAFT FOODS GLOBAL, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for KRAFT FOODS GLOBAL, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

CPSC product recalls

Total recalls
1
Last 5 years
0
Last 12 months
0
Units recalled
0

Top hazard: The recalled espresso T Discs can become clogged and spray hot liquid and coffee grounds onto consumers and bystanders during or after brewing, posing a burn hazard.. Most recent recall: 2012-02-09. Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission, matched on company name.

CPSC recall roster

Every CPSC consumer-product recall associated with this manufacturer, most-recent first. Hazards reflect CPSC’s classification (laceration, fire, fall, choking, lead exposure, etc.). Each row links to the agency’s authoritative recall page for the full remedy / contact / recall-number detail. 1 recall shown · 1 distinct hazard categories.

RecallDateHazardsUnitsCPSC
Tassimo Espresso T Discs Recalled by Kraft Foods Due to Burn Hazard
#12107
Feb 2012The recalled espresso T Discs can become clogged and spray hot liquid and coffee grounds onto consumers and bystanders during or after brewing, posing a burn hazard.View →

Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission. Recall details (specific products, sale dates, remedy instructions) live on the cpsc.gov record linked from each row.

Federal contracts

No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.

Company-wide — KRAFT FOODS INC. (across 5 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$2.0B
Awards (all-time)
264

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

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2012-08-09Complaint0$0
2011-10-12Referral11$7,000
2011-03-28Complaint109$25,000
2008-12-16Complaint0$0
2008-07-09Complaint0$0
2007-11-02Complaint0$0
2006-10-20Complaint0$0
2006-03-20Complaint0$0
2005-04-13Complaint2$1,275
2003-07-08Complaint0$0
2002-02-15Referral2819$105,500
2001-12-23Accident3028$105,500
2001-12-18Complaint22$5,000
2001-04-11Complaint2$0
2000-08-11Complaint0$0
1999-12-20Complaint43$11,250
1999-12-20Complaint53$11,875
1998-05-14Complaint11$5,000
1996-12-31Complaint93$4,550
1995-03-14Complaint0$0
1995-02-13Complaint0$0
1994-03-15Complaint0$0
1993-03-09Complaint0$0
1991-06-26Complaint31$24,500
1988-12-14Referral11$450
1988-07-06Complaint0$0
1987-11-17Unprogrammed Related0$0

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

KRAFT FOODS GLOBAL, INC. 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 employers in this industry and state

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Other locations under this parent

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on KRAFT FOODS GLOBAL, INC. 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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Frequently asked

What is KRAFT FOODS GLOBAL, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
KRAFT FOODS GLOBAL, INC. has 27 OSHA inspections on record with 98 violations and $306,900 in total penalties.
How does KRAFT FOODS GLOBAL, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
KRAFT FOODS GLOBAL, INC. operates in the meat processed from carcasses industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.7.
Has KRAFT FOODS GLOBAL, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving KRAFT FOODS GLOBAL, INC..