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LANDUS COOPERATIVE

105 GARFIELD AVE, FARNHAMVILLE, IA, 50538
Operated by Landus Cooperative · 1 of 11 establishments
424510Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers
EIN 420243650

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OSHA inspections
2
over 10 years
Violations
17
$39,309 in penalties
Penalties
$39,309
$2,312 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality

Summary

LANDUS COOPERATIVE has accumulated 17 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 10 years of recorded history, with $39,309 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 94th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 157 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 84th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

LANDUS COOPERATIVE 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

Inspections
2
0.2 / yr · last 10 yrs
Violations
17
1.7 / yr
Penalties
$39,309
$2,312 avg / violation
65% serious35% other
Inspection trigger · referral
1 of 2

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. 17 distinct standards shown · 17 citations in this view · $39,309 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0272 E0111$8,372Jan 2025Jan 2025
88.4 - CODE OF IOWA (2021)11$8,372Jan 2025Jan 2025
29 CFR 1910.0272 G0211$4,500Oct 2015Oct 2015
29 CFR 1910.0272 G01 IV11$4,500Oct 2015Oct 2015
29 CFR 1910.0272 G0411$2,500Oct 2015Oct 2015
29 CFR 1910.0272 E0211$2,000Oct 2015Oct 2015
29 CFR 1910.0147 D04 I11$1,625Oct 2015Oct 2015
29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I11$1,625Oct 2015Oct 2015
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II11$1,625Oct 2015Oct 2015
5A000111$1,625Oct 2015Oct 2015
29 CFR 1910.0067 C02 II11$1,625Oct 2015Oct 2015
29 CFR 1904.0040 A11$940Jan 2025Jan 2025
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I11Oct 2015Oct 2015
29 CFR 1910.0272 G0611Oct 2015Oct 2015
29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 IV11Oct 2015Oct 2015
29 CFR 1910.0272 G01 II11Oct 2015Oct 2015
29 CFR 1910.0272 G0511Oct 2015Oct 2015

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

94th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 4245 within IA. Peer group: 157 employers. This establishment has 17 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
97th
peer median: $825
Inspection frequency
84th
peer median: 1

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.

DART rate
19.3
vs industry
+17.8
TRIR
19.3
vs industry
+15.5

Reported for 23 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

Industry avg TRIR
3.8
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.5
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
19.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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

Referral
1

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 LANDUS COOPERATIVE. 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
Aug 27, 2015Access/Egress,Aerial Lift,Air Monitoring,Asphyxiated,Caught In,Confined Space,Conveyor,Fall Protection,Flowing Material,Grain,Grain Elevator,Lockout/Tagout,SiloFatality11

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
1 year ago

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for LANDUS COOPERATIVE. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for LANDUS COOPERATIVE. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for LANDUS COOPERATIVE. 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 LANDUS COOPERATIVE. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for LANDUS COOPERATIVE. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for LANDUS COOPERATIVE. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2024-09-17Referral32$17,684
2015-08-27Fatality/Catastrophe149$21,625

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

LANDUS COOPERATIVE is one of 11 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Landus Cooperative.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Landus Cooperative across all 11 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 LANDUS COOPERATIVE 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 Landus Cooperative, which operates 11 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 LANDUS COOPERATIVE's OSHA violation history?
LANDUS COOPERATIVE has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 17 violations and $39,309 in total penalties.
How does LANDUS COOPERATIVE's safety record compare to its industry?
LANDUS COOPERATIVE operates in the grain and field bean merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.8. LANDUS COOPERATIVE's self-reported DART rate is 19.31 compared to an industry average of 1.5.
Has LANDUS COOPERATIVE had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving LANDUS COOPERATIVE.