Establishment profile
NATIONAL VINEGAR COMPANY
108 CHESSEN LANE, ALTON, IL, 62002
311942 — Spice and Extract Manufacturing
Summary
NATIONAL VINEGAR COMPANY has accumulated 18 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 49 years of recorded history, with $2,118 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 92nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 251 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 91st percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 14 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
NATIONAL VINEGAR 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
80% 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 · 18 citations in this view · $2,118 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F01 | 1 | 1 | $1,750 | Mar 2008 | Mar 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $368 | Mar 2008 | Mar 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2012 | Jul 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2008 | Mar 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A02 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2008 | Mar 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 A 025042 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1980 | Dec 1980 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 I02 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1980 | Dec 1980 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 E04 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1977 | Jun 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 F02 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1977 | Jun 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 F05 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1977 | Jun 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1977 | Jun 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 A 025045 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1977 | Jun 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1977 | Jun 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 A02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1977 | Jun 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1977 | Jun 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 B03 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1977 | Jun 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 B06 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1977 | Jun 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 B07 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1977 | Jun 1977 |
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 most other employers in NAICS 3119 within IL. Peer group: 251 employers. This establishment has 18 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for NATIONAL VINEGAR COMPANY. 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 NATIONAL VINEGAR COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 14+ years. Most recent activity: 14 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 NATIONAL VINEGAR COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for NATIONAL VINEGAR 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 NATIONAL VINEGAR 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 NATIONAL VINEGAR COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for NATIONAL VINEGAR 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 NATIONAL VINEGAR COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-03-15 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2007-12-05 | Planned | 4 | 4 | $2,118 | |
| 1985-07-08 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1980-11-25 | Planned | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1977-06-21 | Planned | 11 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on NATIONAL VINEGAR 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 NATIONAL VINEGAR COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- NATIONAL VINEGAR COMPANY has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 18 violations and $2,117.5 in total penalties.
- How does NATIONAL VINEGAR COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- NATIONAL VINEGAR COMPANY operates in the spice and extract manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.4.