Establishment profile
NESTLE CO. INC.
637 S. PINE STREET, BURLINGTON, WI, 53105
Operated by Nestle USA · 1 of 378 establishments
EIN 951572209
Summary
NESTLE CO. INC. has accumulated 26 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 52 years of recorded history, with $60 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 97th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 35,100 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 39 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, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
50% 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 · 22 citations in this view · $60 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 2 | 1 | — | Jun 1983 | Jun 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 2 | 1 | — | Oct 1973 | Oct 1973 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 K01 | 1 | 1 | $30 | Oct 1973 | Oct 1973 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $30 | Oct 1973 | Oct 1973 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1986 | Dec 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1986 | Dec 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1001 F01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1983 | Jul 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 B06 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1983 | Jun 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 A08 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1983 | Jun 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 II | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1983 | Jun 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1983 | Jun 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 C02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1983 | Jun 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0028 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1983 | Jun 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 B03 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1983 | Jun 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 B | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1973 | Oct 1973 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1973 | Oct 1973 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 D02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1973 | Oct 1973 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 II | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1973 | Oct 1973 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E09 III | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1973 | Oct 1973 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 F02 IV | 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 nearly every other employer. Peer group: 35,100 employers. This establishment has 26 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 738 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 39+ years. Most recent activity: 39 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 WI — 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.). 3 cases · 3 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18-CA-382893 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2026 | May 2026 | Closed | Region 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| 18-CA-373153 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2025 | Nov 2025 | Closed | Region 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| 18-CA-232303 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2018 | Jan 2019 | Closed | Region 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota |
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 →
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.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NESTLE CO., INC. 637 S. PINE ST. · BURLINGTON, WI, 53105 | WaterRCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Jul 1993 | View → |
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 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-12-15 | Planned | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1985-11-15 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1985-02-20 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1983-06-10 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1983-05-24 | Planned | 9 | — | $0 | |
| 1981-04-01 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1974-06-19 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1973-10-24 | Planned | 14 | — | $60 |
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 378 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 378 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 COFORT DODGE, IA — 3 federal enforcement records
- NESTLE USA, INCFREEHOLD, NJ — 3 federal enforcement records
- NESTLE PURINA PETCARE COMPANYJEFFERSON, WI — 3 federal enforcement records
- NESTLE PURINA PETCARE COMPANYDENVER, CO — 3 federal enforcement records
- NESTLE PURINA PETCARE COCRETE, NE — 3 federal enforcement records
- NESTLE COMPANYFULTON, NY — 2 federal enforcement records
- NESTLE WATERS NORTH AMERICA INC.TAMPA, FL — 2 federal enforcement records
- NESTLE USA, INC.BLOOMINGTON, IL — 2 federal enforcement records
- NESTLE CO INCSunbury, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Nestle USA locationsParent rollup
- Employers in WIState-wide enforcement data
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on NESTLE CO. INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 378 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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- What is NESTLE CO. INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- NESTLE CO. INC. has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 26 violations and $60 in total penalties.