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NORTERA FOODS USA INC.

101 KENNEDY ROAD, FAIRWATER, WI, 53931
Operated by Nortera Foods USA
311411Frozen Fruit, Juice, and Vegetable Manufacturing
EIN 454770767

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OSHA inspections
2
Violations
16
$100,492 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections · 2 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

NORTERA FOODS USA INC. has accumulated 16 OSHA violations across 2 inspections, with $100,492 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 84th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 132 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 44th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 10 months ago.

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

Agency coverage

NORTERA FOODS USA INC. 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

Inspections
2
Violations
16
Penalties
$100,492
$6,281 avg / violation
100% serious0% other
Inspection trigger · referral
2 of 2

100% 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. 16 distinct standards shown · 16 citations in this view · $100,492 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I A11$16,550Dec 2025Dec 2025
29 CFR 1910.0147 D11$16,550Dec 2025Dec 2025
29 CFR 1910.0146 C0211$11,823Jan 2026Jan 2026
29 CFR 1910.0119 F0411$11,823Jan 2026Jan 2026
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II11$11,823Dec 2025Dec 2025
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0111$11,823Dec 2025Dec 2025
29 CFR 1910.0028 B01 I11$10,050Dec 2025Dec 2025
29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I11$10,050Dec 2025Dec 2025
29 CFR 1910.0146 K0111Jan 2026Jan 2026
29 CFR 1910.0146 C0411Jan 2026Jan 2026
29 CFR 1910.0146 G0111Jan 2026Jan 2026
29 CFR 1910.0219 F0311Dec 2025Dec 2025
29 CFR 1910.0028 B03 IV11Dec 2025Dec 2025
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I11Dec 2025Dec 2025
29 CFR 1910.0147 F03 I11Dec 2025Dec 2025
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0411Dec 2025Dec 2025

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

84th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3114 within WI. Peer group: 132 employers. This establishment has 16 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
97th
peer median: $4,813
Inspection frequency
44th
peer median: 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.

DART rate
1.7
vs industry
−1.5
TRIR
1.7
vs industry
−2.8

Reported for 140 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
4.5
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
3.2
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
1.7
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

Referral
2

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) · Jul 2025

Reports
1
Hospitalizations
0
Amputations
1
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing

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.

DateEventBody partOutcome
Jul 29, 2025Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testingFinger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)Amputation

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.

Activity timeline

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

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 10 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 NORTERA FOODS USA INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for NORTERA FOODS USA 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 NORTERA FOODS USA 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 NORTERA FOODS USA INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for NORTERA FOODS USA INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
2301172
Operation
C

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 NORTERA FOODS USA INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2025-08-26Referral55$23,646
2025-08-20Referral1111$76,846

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

NORTERA FOODS USA INC. is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Nortera Foods USA.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Nortera Foods USA across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in frozen fruit, juice, and vegetable manufacturing within WI, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on NORTERA FOODS USA 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 Nortera Foods USA.

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Frequently asked

What is NORTERA FOODS USA INC.'s OSHA violation history?
NORTERA FOODS USA INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 16 violations and $100,492 in total penalties.
How does NORTERA FOODS USA INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
NORTERA FOODS USA INC. operates in the frozen fruit, juice, and vegetable manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.5. NORTERA FOODS USA INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 1.69 compared to an industry average of 3.2.