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MILKCO, INC.

220 DEAVERVIEW ROAD, ASHEVILLE, NC, 28806
311511Fluid Milk Manufacturing
EIN 561341381

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OSHA inspections
5
over 43 years
Violations
22
$10,475 in penalties
Penalties
$10,475
$476 avg

Summary

MILKCO, INC. has accumulated 22 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 43 years of recorded history, with $10,475 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 89th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 37 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 92nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 months ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

MILKCO, INC. 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

Inspections
5
0.1 / yr · last 43 yrs
Violations
22
0.5 / yr
Penalties
$10,475
$476 avg / violation
64% serious36% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
3 of 5
Inspection trigger · planned
2 of 5

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. 20 distinct standards shown · 21 citations in this view · $10,475 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0122$1,125Jun 1983Mar 1995
29 CFR 1910.0303 B01 VII11$2,625Mar 1995Mar 1995
29 CFR 1910.0305 B0111$1,875Mar 1995Mar 1995
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0111$1,875Mar 1995Mar 1995
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II11$1,125Mar 1995Mar 1995
29 CFR 1910.0151 C11$1,125Mar 1995Mar 1995
29 CFR 1910.0095 C0111$625Mar 1995Mar 1995
29 CFR 9501.290111$100Mar 1995Mar 1995
29 CFR 1910.0027 B01 II11Mar 1995Mar 1995
29 CFR 1910.0095 K0111Mar 1995Mar 1995
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II11Mar 1995Mar 1995
29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I11Mar 1995Mar 1995
29 CFR 1910.0253 B02 II11Mar 1995Mar 1995
29 CFR 1910.0253 B02 IV11Mar 1995Mar 1995
29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 III11Mar 1995Mar 1995
29 CFR 1910.0095 G0111Mar 1995Mar 1995
29 CFR 1910.0303 B0211Mar 1995Mar 1995
29 CFR 1910.0037 K0211Mar 1995Mar 1995
29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 III11Mar 1995Mar 1995
29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III11Mar 1995Mar 1995

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

89th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3115 within NC. Peer group: 37 employers. This establishment has 22 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
92nd
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
92nd
peer median: 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.

DART rate
1.2
vs industry
−2.2
TRIR
1.9
vs industry
−2.8

Reported for 254 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

Industry avg TRIR
4.7
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
3.4
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
1.9
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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

Planned
2
Complaint
3

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 MILKCO, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
1 months ago

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for MILKCO, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for MILKCO, 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 MILKCO, 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 MILKCO, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
3
Quarters non-compliant
0

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No 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.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
MILKCO, INC.
220 DEAVERVIEW RD · ASHEVILLE, NC, 28806
AirWaterNo Violation Identified30Jul 2023View →

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 MILKCO, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$23K
Obligated (all-time)
$2.7M
Awards
17
Top agency
Department of Agriculture
$2.7M
Company-wide — INGLES MARKETS, INCORPORATED (across 2 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$23K
Obligated (all-time)
$2.7M
Awards (all-time)
95

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Largest awards
  • Department of Agriculture
    2000007488/4100022365/MILK 2% FRESH CTR-64 FL OZ,MILK 2% FRESH CTR-128 FL OZ,MILK WHOLE FRESH CTR-128 FL OZ,MILK WHOLE FRESH CTR-64 FL OZ
    contract · Last action 2021-01-25
    $428,120
  • Department of Agriculture
    2000007780/4100023332/MILK 2% FRESH CTR-64 FL OZ,MILK 2% FRESH CTR-128 FL OZ,MILK WHOLE FRESH CTR-128 FL OZ,MILK 1% FRESH CTR-64 FL OZ,MILK WHOLE FRESH CTR-64 FL OZ
    contract · Last action 2021-05-27
    $376,947
  • Department of Agriculture
    2000007780/4100023307/MILK 2% FRESH CTR-64 FL OZ,MILK 1% FRESH CTR-128 FL OZ,MILK WHOLE FRESH CTR-128 FL OZ,MILK 1% FRESH CTR-64 FL OZ
    contract · Last action 2021-05-26
    $267,039
  • Department of Agriculture
    2000007041/4100020793/MILK 2% FRESH CTR-64 FL OZ,MILK WHOLE FRESH CTR-128 FL OZ,MILK WHOLE FRESH CTR-64 FL OZ
    contract · Last action 2020-07-27
    $233,122
  • Department of Agriculture
    2000007780/4100023358/MILK 2% FRESH CTR-64 FL OZ,MILK WHOLE FRESH CTR-128 FL OZ,MILK 1% FRESH CTR-64 FL OZ,MILK WHOLE FRESH CTR-64 FL OZ
    contract · Last action 2021-08-27
    $198,796
  • Department of Agriculture
    2000007589/4100022661/MILK 2% FRESH CTR-64 FL OZ,MILK 1% FRESH CTR-128 FL OZ,MILK 2% FRESH CTR-128 FL OZ,MILK WHOLE FRESH CTR-128 FL OZ,MILK 1% FRESH CTR-64 FL OZ
    contract · Last action 2021-04-27
    $192,479
  • Department of Agriculture
    2000007589/4100022641/MILK 2% FRESH CTR-64 FL OZ,MILK 1% FRESH CTR-128 FL OZ,MILK 2% FRESH CTR-128 FL OZ,MILK WHOLE FRESH CTR-128 FL OZ,MILK 1% FRESH CTR-64 FL OZ
    contract · Last action 2021-03-05
    $173,151
  • Department of Agriculture
    2000007226/4100021442/MILK 2% FRESH CTR-64 FL OZ,MILK 2% FRESH CTR-128 FL OZ,MILK WHOLE FRESH CTR-128 FL OZ,MILK WHOLE FRESH CTR-64 FL OZ
    contract · Last action 2020-10-26
    $154,545
  • Department of Agriculture
    2000007589/4100022681/MILK 2% FRESH CTR-64 FL OZ,MILK 2% FRESH CTR-128 FL OZ,MILK WHOLE FRESH CTR-128 FL OZ
    contract · Last action 2021-05-26
    $148,365
  • Department of Agriculture
    2000007041/4100020785/MILK 2% FRESH CTR-64 FL OZ,MILK WHOLE FRESH CTR-128 FL OZ
    contract · Last action 2020-06-16
    $130,274
  • Department of Agriculture
    2000007226/4100021425/MILK 2% FRESH CTR-64 FL OZ,MILK 1% FRESH CTR-128 FL OZ,MILK 2% FRESH CTR-128 FL OZ,MILK WHOLE FRESH CTR-128 FL OZ
    contract · Last action 2020-08-31
    $104,943
  • Department of Agriculture
    2000007041/4100020801/MILK 2% FRESH CTR-64 FL OZ,MILK WHOLE FRESH CTR-128 FL OZ,MILK WHOLE FRESH CTR-64 FL OZ
    contract · Last action 2020-08-24
    $84,868
  • Department of Agriculture
    2000007488/4100022344/MILK 2% FRESH CTR-64 FL OZ,MILK 2% FRESH CTR-128 FL OZ,MILK WHOLE FRESH CTR-128 FL OZ,MILK WHOLE FRESH CTR-64 FL OZ
    contract · Last action 2021-01-25
    $83,808
  • Department of Agriculture
    2000007226/4100021463/MILK 2% FRESH CTR-64 FL OZ,MILK WHOLE FRESH CTR-128 FL OZ
    contract · Last action 2020-11-23
    $66,237
  • Department of Agriculture
    2000008001/4100023982/MILK 2% FRESH CTR-64 FL OZ
    contract · Last action 2021-10-27
    $13,860
  • Department of Agriculture
    2000008190/4100024488/MILK 2% FRESH CTR-128 FL OZ
    contract · Last action 2021-12-02
    $11,574
  • Department of Agriculture
    2000008190/4100024514/MILK 2% FRESH CTR-128 FL OZ
    contract · Last action 2021-12-02
    $11,208

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 311511 - FLUID MILK MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2021-12-02. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2026-06-11Complaint0$0
2005-03-04Complaint0$0
1998-09-03Complaint0$0
1995-02-22Planned2014$10,475
1983-06-02Planned2$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 MILKCO, 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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Frequently asked

What is MILKCO, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
MILKCO, INC. has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 22 violations and $10,475 in total penalties.
How does MILKCO, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
MILKCO, INC. operates in the fluid milk manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.7. MILKCO, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 1.16 compared to an industry average of 3.4.