Establishment profile
NESTLE CO INC
185 SOUTH COLUMBUS ST, Sunbury, OH, 43074
Operated by Nestle USA · 1 of 376 establishments
EIN 951572209
Summary
NESTLE CO INC has accumulated 14 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 52 years of recorded history, with $770 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 92nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 85,426 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 42 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
NESTLE CO INC appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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
57% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 14 distinct standards shown · 14 citations in this view · $770 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B02 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Feb 1984 | Feb 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 N11 | 1 | 1 | $120 | Mar 1984 | Mar 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 I | 1 | 1 | $120 | Mar 1984 | Mar 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 B | 1 | 1 | $30 | Oct 1973 | Oct 1973 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1984 | Feb 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1984 | Feb 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1984 | Feb 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 A02 IID | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1984 | Feb 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1975 | Apr 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 B05 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1973 | Oct 1973 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1973 | Oct 1973 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A03 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1973 | Oct 1973 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 M05 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1973 | Oct 1973 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 B | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1973 | Oct 1973 |
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. Peer group: 85,426 employers. This establishment has 14 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
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 267 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.
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 NESTLE CO INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 42+ years. Most recent activity: 42 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 NESTLE CO INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for NESTLE CO INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in OH — for Nestle USA, not this location alone
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other Nestle USA locations in the same state.
NLRB cases
National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 1 case · 1 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08-CA-035772 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2005 | May 2005 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.
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 NESTLE CO INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for NESTLE CO INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for NESTLE CO INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-01-24 | Planned | 6 | 2 | $240 | |
| 1984-01-17 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $500 | |
| 1975-04-24 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1975-02-25 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1974-07-22 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1974-02-13 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1973-10-23 | Planned | 6 | — | $30 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
NESTLE CO INC is one of 376 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Nestle USA.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Nestle USA across all 376 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Nestle USA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- NESTLE USA, INC.BURLINGTON, WI — 3 federal enforcement records
- NESTLE PURINA PETCARE COMPANYEDMOND, OK — 3 federal enforcement records
- NESTLE USA, INCFREEHOLD, NJ — 3 federal enforcement records
- NESTLE PURINA PETCARE COMPANYJEFFERSON, WI — 3 federal enforcement records
- NESTLE PURINA PETCARE COCRETE, NE — 3 federal enforcement records
- NESTLE PURINA PETCARE COMPANYDENVER, CO — 3 federal enforcement records
- NESTLE PURINA PETCARE COFORT DODGE, IA — 3 federal enforcement records
- NESTLE USA, INC.BLOOMINGTON, IL — 2 federal enforcement records
- NESTLE COMPANYFULTON, NY — 2 federal enforcement records
- NESTLE WATERS NORTH AMERICA INC.TAMPA, FL — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Nestle USA locationsParent rollup
- Employers in OHState-wide enforcement data
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on NESTLE CO 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Nestle USA, which operates 376 establishments in our dataset.
OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is NESTLE CO INC's OSHA violation history?
- NESTLE CO INC has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 14 violations and $770 in total penalties.
- Has NESTLE CO INC had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving NESTLE CO INC.