Establishment profile
LEPRINO FOODS COMPANY
400 LEPRINO AVENUE, WAVERLY, NY, 14892
Operated by Leprino Foods Company · 1 of 5 establishments
311513 — Cheese Manufacturing
EIN 840500292
Summary
LEPRINO FOODS COMPANY has accumulated 13 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 37 years of recorded history, with $22,889 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 64th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 111 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 86th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
LEPRINO FOODS COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety and EPA environmental compliance records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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.
OSHA workplace safety
50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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. 11 distinct standards shown · 13 citations in this view · $22,889 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 2 | $1,750 | Jan 1998 | Jul 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 D01 | 2 | 2 | — | Jan 1998 | Jul 2005 |
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $9,472 | Feb 2019 | Feb 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 J04 I | 1 | 1 | $7,577 | Feb 2019 | Feb 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $1,310 | Jul 2005 | Jul 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F04 | 1 | 1 | $1,300 | Jul 2005 | Jul 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I | 1 | 1 | $780 | Jul 2005 | Jul 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | $700 | Jan 1998 | Jan 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C04 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2005 | Jul 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 F03 II | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2005 | Jul 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 Q01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1998 | Jan 1998 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 3115 within NY. Peer group: 111 employers. This establishment has 13 OSHA violations; peer median is 7.
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 230 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) · Jun 2024 – Feb 2025
Most frequent event: Contact with hot objects or substances
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).
Severe injury reports — events
Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2025 | Contact with hot objects or substances | Part of body unspecified | Hospitalized | |
| Jun 25, 2024 | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Hand(s) and finger(s) | Amputation |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
Activity timeline
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 LEPRINO FOODS COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for LEPRINO FOODS COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for LEPRINO FOODS COMPANY. 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 LEPRINO FOODS COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: Violation Identified.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LEPRINO FOODS 400 LEPRINO AVE · WAVERLY, NY, 14892 | WaterRCRATRI | Violation Identified QNCR 8 | 6 | 0 | — | Jun 2025 | 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.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for LEPRINO FOODS COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-26 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2018-09-18 | Planned | 2 | 2 | $17,049 | |
| 2017-06-29 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2005-04-05 | Planned | 6 | 5 | $3,140 | |
| 2005-04-05 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $1,300 | |
| 1997-11-06 | Planned | 4 | 2 | $1,400 | |
| 1992-03-24 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1988-09-13 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
LEPRINO FOODS COMPANY is one of 5 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Leprino Foods Company.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Leprino Foods Company across all 5 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in cheese manufacturing within NY, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- HUDSON VALLEY CREAMERY, LLCHUDSON — 2 federal enforcement records
- EMPIRE SPECIALTY CHEESE CO. LLCCONEWANGO VALLEY — 2 federal enforcement records
- LA RICURA FOODS LTDBRENTWOOD — 2 federal enforcement records
- LOSURDO FOODS, INC.HEUVELTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- LACTALIS AMERICAN GROUP, INCBUFFALO — 2 federal enforcement records
- Quesos La RicuraHicksville — 2 federal enforcement records
- EMPIRE CHEESE INC.CUBA — 2 federal enforcement records
- MONGIELLO'S ITALIAN CHEESE SPECIALTIES, LLC.HURLEYVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- SORRENTO LACTALIS, INC.BUFFALO — 2 federal enforcement records
- CROWLEY FOODS LLCALBANY — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Leprino Foods Company, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- LEPRINO FOODS CO INCHorseheads, NY — 1 federal enforcement record
- LEPRINO FOODS COMPANYROSWELL, NM — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Leprino Foods Company locationsParent rollup
- Cheese ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in NYState-wide enforcement data
- Cheese Manufacturing in NYIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on LEPRINO FOODS COMPANY 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 Leprino Foods Company, which operates 5 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is LEPRINO FOODS COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- LEPRINO FOODS COMPANY has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 13 violations and $22,889 in total penalties.
- How does LEPRINO FOODS COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- LEPRINO FOODS COMPANY operates in the cheese manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.3. LEPRINO FOODS COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 3.58 compared to an industry average of 3.