Establishment profile
LEWIS BAKERIES
800 BOYD BOULEVARD, LA PORTE, IN, 46350
Operated by Lewis Bakeries · 1 of 5 establishments
311812 — Commercial Bakeries
EIN 351449820
Summary
LEWIS BAKERIES has accumulated 10 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 23 years of recorded history, with $2,528 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 70 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 54th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 9 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
LEWIS BAKERIES 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, OFCCP federal contractor 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
50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3118 within IN. Peer group: 70 employers. This establishment has 10 OSHA violations; peer median is 0.
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 368 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
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for LEWIS BAKERIES as of 2026-05-05. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 9+ years. Most recent activity: 9 years ago. Data on this page was last refreshed on 2026-05-05.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for LEWIS BAKERIES as of 2026-05-05. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for LEWIS BAKERIES as of 2026-05-05. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases.
Visa & labor certification (OFLC)
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for LEWIS BAKERIES as of 2026-05-05. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for LEWIS BAKERIES as of 2026-05-05. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for LEWIS BAKERIES as of 2026-05-05. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-08-29 | Complaint | 10 | 10 | $2,528 | |
| 2003-01-27 | 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
LEWIS BAKERIES is one of 5 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Lewis Bakeries.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Lewis Bakeries across all 5 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in commercial bakeries within IN, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- ALPHA BAKING COMPANY INC.LA PORTE — 3 federal enforcement records
- HOSTESS BRANDINDIANAPOLIS — 3 federal enforcement records
- HARTFORD BAKERY INC.EVANSVILLE — 3 federal enforcement records
- INTERSTATE BRANDS CORPORATIONINDIANAPOLIS — 3 federal enforcement records
- RICHMOND BAKING COMPANYRICHMOND — 2 federal enforcement records
- PERFECTION BAKERIESFORT WAYNE — 2 federal enforcement records
- HEARTHSIDE FOOD SOLUTIONSMICHIGAN CITY — 2 federal enforcement records
- PERFECTION BAKERIES, INC.LOWELL — 2 federal enforcement records
- HARTFORD BAKERY INC.VINCENNES — 2 federal enforcement records
- LEWIS BAKERIES INC.EVANSVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Lewis Bakeries, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- LEWIS BAKERIES INC.EVANSVILLE, IN — 2 federal enforcement records
- HOLSUM OF FORT WAYNE INCLA PORTE, IN — 2 federal enforcement records
- LEWIS BAKERIES INCVINCENNES, IN — 1 federal enforcement record
- HOLSUM OF FORT WAYNE, INC.FORT WAYNE, IN — 0 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Lewis Bakeries locationsParent rollup
- Commercial BakeriesAll employers in this industry
- Employers in INState-wide enforcement data
- Commercial Bakeries in INIndustry × state cross-filter
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on LEWIS BAKERIES from 15 federal data sources 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 Lewis Bakeries, which operates 5 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 LEWIS BAKERIES's OSHA violation history?
- LEWIS BAKERIES has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 10 violations and $2,528 in total penalties.
- How does LEWIS BAKERIES's safety record compare to its industry?
- LEWIS BAKERIES operates in the commercial bakeries industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.7. LEWIS BAKERIES's self-reported DART rate is 7.54 compared to an industry average of 2.5.