Establishment profile
MCKAY NURSERY COMPANY
750 SOUTH MONROE STREET, WATERLOO, WI, 53594
111421 — Nursery and Tree Production
EIN 391916238
Summary
MCKAY NURSERY COMPANY has accumulated 40 OSHA violations across 70 inspections over 49 years of recorded history, with $6,612 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 10 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
MCKAY NURSERY COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records 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), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
40% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 18 distinct standards shown · 40 citations in this view · $6,612 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0142 B08 | 7 | 7 | — | Jul 1979 | Oct 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0142 A03 | 4 | 4 | — | Jun 1986 | Oct 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0142 D10 | 4 | 4 | — | Sep 1976 | Aug 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0142 H01 | 4 | 4 | — | Sep 1976 | Jul 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0142 B01 | 3 | 3 | — | Oct 1991 | Oct 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0142 G | 3 | 3 | — | Jun 1983 | Aug 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1928.0110 C03 II | 2 | 2 | — | Jun 1992 | Sep 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0142 A01 | 2 | 2 | — | Aug 1982 | Jul 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0142 K01 | 2 | 2 | — | Sep 1976 | Sep 1982 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | $6,612 | Feb 2024 | Feb 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1928.0110 C02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1994 | Sep 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1928.0110 C03 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1994 | Sep 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1928.0110 C01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1994 | Sep 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1928.0110 C03 III | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1993 | Aug 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0142 F05 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1993 | Aug 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0142 F02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1987 | Jul 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 A02 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1984 | Nov 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0142 J | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1980 | Jun 1980 |
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
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 1114 within WI. Peer group: 10 employers. This establishment has 40 OSHA violations; peer median is 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.
Reported for 146 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) · Aug 2023
Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2023 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 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 MCKAY NURSERY COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for MCKAY NURSERY 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 MCKAY NURSERY 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 MCKAY NURSERY COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for MCKAY NURSERY COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for MCKAY NURSERY COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-21 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $6,612 | |
| 1995-10-04 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1995-10-04 | Planned | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1995-10-04 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1995-10-04 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1995-10-04 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1995-07-11 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1995-07-11 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-07-07 | Planned | 4 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-07-07 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-05-25 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-05-25 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-05-25 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-05-25 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-05-25 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-07-26 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-07-26 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-07-26 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-07-15 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-07-15 | Planned | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-07-15 | Planned | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-07-15 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-07-15 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1992-05-04 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1992-05-04 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1992-05-04 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-10-08 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-10-08 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-10-08 | Planned | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-10-08 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-10-08 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-07-29 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-07-29 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1990-08-29 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1989-09-18 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1989-09-18 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1989-09-18 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1988-06-07 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1988-06-07 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1988-06-07 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1987-06-03 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1987-06-03 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1987-06-03 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1987-06-03 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1987-06-03 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1986-05-21 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1986-05-21 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1986-05-21 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1986-05-21 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1986-05-21 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1985-07-22 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1985-07-22 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1985-05-14 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1985-05-14 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1985-05-14 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1984-11-07 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1984-06-28 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1984-05-17 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1983-06-14 | Programmed Related | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1983-06-14 | Programmed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1983-06-14 | Programmed Related | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1982-09-03 | Programmed Related | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1982-08-06 | Programmed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1982-08-06 | Programmed Related | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1980-06-10 | Programmed Related | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 1980-06-10 | Programmed Related | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1979-05-31 | Programmed Related | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1979-05-31 | Programmed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1976-09-10 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1976-09-10 | Planned | 2 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- PLANT MARKETING, LLCEAU CLAIRE — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on MCKAY NURSERY 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is MCKAY NURSERY COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- MCKAY NURSERY COMPANY has 70 OSHA inspections on record with 40 violations and $6,612 in total penalties.
- How does MCKAY NURSERY COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- MCKAY NURSERY COMPANY operates in the nursery and tree production industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.6. MCKAY NURSERY COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 2.2.