Establishment profile
NATURE'S BAKERY
8860 PERSHALL ROAD, HAZELWOOD, MO, 63042
Operated by Natures Bakery, LC · 1 of 2 establishments
311812 — Commercial Bakeries
EIN 411995237
Summary
NATURE'S BAKERY has accumulated 18 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 9 years of recorded history, with $67,761 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 95th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 82 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 9 months ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
NATURE'S BAKERY appears in OSHA workplace safety record 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), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
78% 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. 18 distinct standards shown · 18 citations in this view · $67,761 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A02 | 1 | 1 | $8,937 | Nov 2025 | Nov 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D04 I | 1 | 1 | $8,937 | Nov 2025 | Nov 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 1 | 1 | $7,956 | Feb 2019 | Feb 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 A | 1 | 1 | $6,630 | May 2019 | May 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L04 II B | 1 | 1 | $6,630 | May 2019 | May 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | $6,630 | Feb 2019 | Feb 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B08 | 1 | 1 | $5,284 | Feb 2022 | Feb 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IV A | 1 | 1 | $5,284 | Feb 2022 | Feb 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $5,284 | Feb 2022 | Feb 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 I | 1 | 1 | $5,284 | Feb 2022 | Feb 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0040 A | 1 | 1 | $906 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IV C | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2022 | Feb 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0039 A02 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2019 | Feb 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 Q07 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2018 | Oct 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A03 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2018 | Aug 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1020 G01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2018 | Aug 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1020 G01 III | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2018 | Aug 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 A04 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2017 | Mar 2017 |
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 3118 within MO. Peer group: 82 employers. This establishment has 18 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 575 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) · Feb 2019 – Aug 2025 · 2 in last 5 years
Most frequent event: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
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 26, 2025 | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Thumb(s) and finger(s) | Hospitalized | |
| Aug 13, 2021 | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Fingertip(s) | Amputation | |
| Feb 6, 2019 | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2021 | Amputated,Amputation,Closed,Finger,Partial Amputation | 1 | — | — | |
| Feb 6, 2019 | Ankle,Conveyor,Fracture,Tripped | 1 | 1 | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 9 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 NATURE'S BAKERY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for NATURE'S BAKERY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for NATURE'S BAKERY. 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 NATURE'S BAKERY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for NATURE'S BAKERY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for NATURE'S BAKERY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-04 | Referral | 2 | 1 | $17,874 | |
| 2022-08-16 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2021-08-19 | Referral | 5 | 5 | $21,134 | |
| 2019-05-01 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $13,261 | |
| 2019-02-11 | Referral | 3 | 2 | $14,587 | |
| 2018-10-12 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2018-05-16 | Referral | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 2018-04-10 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2017-03-20 | Complaint | 2 | — | $906 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
NATURE'S BAKERY is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Natures Bakery, LC.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Natures Bakery, LC across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in commercial bakeries within MO, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- HOSTESS BRANDSSAINT LOUIS — 2 federal enforcement records
- INTERSTATE BRANDS CORPORATIONSPRINGFIELD — 2 federal enforcement records
- INTERSTATE BRANDS CORPORATIONST. LOUIS — 2 federal enforcement records
- THEODORO BAKING COMPANY, INC.HAZELWOOD — 2 federal enforcement records
- HOSTESS BRANDSBOONVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- SARA LEE BAKERY GROUP, INC.KANSAS CITY — 2 federal enforcement records
- BIMBO BAKERIES USAKANSAS CITY — 2 federal enforcement records
- PANERA BREAD LLCBRENTWOOD — 2 federal enforcement records
- INTERSTATE BRANDS CORPORATIONBOONVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on NATURE'S BAKERY 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Natures Bakery, LC, which operates 2 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is NATURE'S BAKERY's OSHA violation history?
- NATURE'S BAKERY has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 18 violations and $67,761.3 in total penalties.
- How does NATURE'S BAKERY's safety record compare to its industry?
- NATURE'S BAKERY operates in the commercial bakeries industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.7. NATURE'S BAKERY's self-reported DART rate is 3.36 compared to an industry average of 2.5.