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Establishment profile

MASTERFOODS USA, INC. AKA MARS PETCARE US, INC.

5115 FISHER ROAD, COLUMBUS, OH, 43228
311111Dog and Cat Food Manufacturing

OSHA inspections
3
over 28 years
Violations
1
$1,875 in penalties
Penalties
$1,875
$1,875 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality · 1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

MASTERFOODS USA, INC. AKA MARS PETCARE US, INC. has accumulated 1 OSHA violation across 3 inspections over 28 years of recorded history, with $1,875 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 44th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 60 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 75th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 16 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
3
0.1 / yr · last 28 yrs
Violations
1
0.0 / yr
Penalties
$1,875
$1,875 avg / violation
Trend
STABLE
HIGH confidence
100% serious0% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 3
Inspection trigger · accident
1 of 3

33% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,

Peer comparison

44th

Below average violations in NAICS 3111 within OH. Peer group: 60 employers.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
47th
Inspection frequency
75th

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.3
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.5
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
1
Accident
1
Referral
1

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 16+ years. Most recent activity: 16 years ago.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2009-10-19Referral11$1,875
2009-10-13Complaint0$0
1997-12-17Accident0$0

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

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on MASTERFOODS USA, INC. AKA MARS PETCARE US, INC. from 16 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, USAspending federal contracts, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.

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Frequently asked

What is MASTERFOODS USA, INC. AKA MARS PETCARE US, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
MASTERFOODS USA, INC. AKA MARS PETCARE US, INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 1 violation and $1,875 in total penalties.
How does MASTERFOODS USA, INC. AKA MARS PETCARE US, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
MASTERFOODS USA, INC. AKA MARS PETCARE US, INC. operates in the dog and cat food manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.3.
Has MASTERFOODS USA, INC. AKA MARS PETCARE US, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving MASTERFOODS USA, INC. AKA MARS PETCARE US, INC..