Establishment profile
LATHAM HI TECH SEEDS
131 180TH STREET, ALEXANDER, IA, 50420
424910 — Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
Summary
LATHAM HI TECH SEEDS has accumulated 1 OSHA violation across 1 inspection over 15 years of recorded history, with $2,000 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 21st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 71 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 15 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
LATHAM HI TECH SEEDS 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, 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
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,
Peer comparison
Below average violations in NAICS 4249 within IA. Peer group: 71 employers. This establishment has 1 OSHA violation; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for LATHAM HI TECH SEEDS. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for LATHAM HI TECH SEEDS. 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.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 2010 | EXTENSION LADDER,LADDER,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,LOADER,TRACTOR,ELEVATED WORK PLATFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 15+ years. Most recent activity: 15 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 LATHAM HI TECH SEEDS. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for LATHAM HI TECH SEEDS. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for LATHAM HI TECH SEEDS. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC)
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for LATHAM HI TECH SEEDS. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for LATHAM HI TECH SEEDS. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for LATHAM HI TECH SEEDS. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-07-08 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $2,000 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in farm supplies merchant wholesalers within IA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- THREE RIVERS FS COMPANYMANCHESTER — 2 federal enforcement records
- BOMGAARS SUPPLY, INC.SIOUX CITY — 2 federal enforcement records
- AUDUBON WHOLESALE VET SUPPLYAUDUBON — 2 federal enforcement records
- VIAFIELD CO-OPWINTHROP — 1 federal enforcement record
- INNOVATIVE AG SERVICESELKADER — 1 federal enforcement record
- HELENA AGRI-ENTERPRISES, LLCORCHARD — 1 federal enforcement record
- STUTSMAN INC, ELDON C.HILLS — 1 federal enforcement record
- FARM SERVICE COOPERATIVEPANAMA — 1 federal enforcement record
- DOLEZAL FARM SUPPLYTOLEDO — 1 federal enforcement record
- NUTRIEN AG SOLUTIONSWYOMING — 1 federal enforcement record
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on LATHAM HI TECH SEEDS 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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Frequently asked
- What is LATHAM HI TECH SEEDS's OSHA violation history?
- LATHAM HI TECH SEEDS has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 1 violation and $2,000 in total penalties.
- How does LATHAM HI TECH SEEDS's safety record compare to its industry?
- LATHAM HI TECH SEEDS operates in the farm supplies merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.2.
- Has LATHAM HI TECH SEEDS had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving LATHAM HI TECH SEEDS.