Summary
MELSTER CANDIES, INC. has accumulated 43 OSHA violations across 12 inspections over 52 years of recorded history, with $3,490 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 22 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 21 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
MELSTER CANDIES, INC. 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
67% 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 31 citations in this view · $3,490 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 3 | 3 | $330 | Dec 1973 | Jul 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 3 | 3 | $60 | Dec 1973 | May 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 2 | $688 | Oct 1975 | Jul 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 2 | 2 | $30 | Oct 1975 | May 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 C | 2 | 2 | — | Mar 1977 | Jul 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 E | 2 | 2 | — | Mar 1977 | Jul 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 I02 | 2 | 2 | — | Dec 1973 | May 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 2 | 2 | — | Dec 1973 | May 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 A 025045 | 2 | 2 | — | Dec 1973 | Oct 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I | 1 | 1 | $688 | Jul 2005 | Jul 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 I01 | 1 | 1 | $575 | Jul 1995 | Jul 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 1 | 1 | $415 | Jul 1995 | Jul 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $330 | Jul 1995 | Jul 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 1 | 1 | $200 | Oct 1990 | Oct 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H01 | 1 | 1 | $175 | Oct 1990 | Oct 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 F | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1995 | Jul 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1995 | Jul 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1995 | Jul 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F04 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1995 | Jul 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1985 | May 1985 |
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 3113 within WI. Peer group: 22 employers. This establishment has 43 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for MELSTER CANDIES, INC.. 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 MELSTER CANDIES, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 21+ years. Most recent activity: 21 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 MELSTER CANDIES, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for MELSTER CANDIES, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for MELSTER CANDIES, INC.. 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 MELSTER CANDIES, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for MELSTER CANDIES, INC.. 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 MELSTER CANDIES, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-04-22 | Referral | 2 | 2 | $1,375 | |
| 1995-06-21 | Planned | 6 | 4 | $1,075 | |
| 1995-06-21 | Planned | 4 | 3 | $575 | |
| 1991-02-06 | Monitoring | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1990-09-05 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $375 | |
| 1986-09-19 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1986-09-05 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1985-04-26 | Planned | 9 | — | $0 | |
| 1979-07-27 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1977-03-10 | Complaint | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 1975-10-17 | Planned | 6 | — | $60 | |
| 1973-11-26 | Planned | 11 | — | $30 |
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 MELSTER CANDIES, INC. 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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- MELSTER CANDIES, INC. has 12 OSHA inspections on record with 43 violations and $3,490 in total penalties.