Establishment profile
NORTH CENTRAL COOPERATIVE
221 4TH AVENUE N.W., CLARION, IA, 50525
Operated by North Central Cooperative
424510 — Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers
Summary
NORTH CENTRAL COOPERATIVE has accumulated 17 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 22 years of recorded history, with $13,375 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 94th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 157 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 96th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 10 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
NORTH CENTRAL COOPERATIVE 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, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 4245 within IA. Peer group: 157 employers. This establishment has 17 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 48 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
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for NORTH CENTRAL COOPERATIVE. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2015 | Abdomen,Arm,Concrete,Elevated Work Platform,Fall Protection,Head,Leg,Neck,Spine,Struck Against,Torso,VertebraFatality | 1 | — | 1 | |
| Sep 21, 2011 | AMPUTATED,GUARD,BOLT,AUGER,FOOT,LEG | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Feb 23, 2004 | BURN,EXPLOSION,SKIN,GRAIN ELEVATOR | 1 | 1 | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 10+ years. Most recent activity: 10 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 NORTH CENTRAL COOPERATIVE. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for NORTH CENTRAL COOPERATIVE. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for NORTH CENTRAL COOPERATIVE. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC)
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for NORTH CENTRAL COOPERATIVE. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for NORTH CENTRAL COOPERATIVE. 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 NORTH CENTRAL COOPERATIVE. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-10-26 | Fatality/Catastrophe | 2 | 2 | $3,750 | |
| 2011-10-07 | Planned | 8 | 5 | $7,875 | |
| 2004-02-25 | Referral | 7 | 5 | $1,750 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
NORTH CENTRAL COOPERATIVE is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization North Central Cooperative.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of North Central Cooperative across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in grain and field bean merchant wholesalers within IA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- ARCHER DANIELS MIDLANDDES MOINES — 2 federal enforcement records
- COOPERATIVE FARMERS ELEVATORHAWARDEN — 2 federal enforcement records
- CARGILL INC.COUNCIL BLUFFS — 2 federal enforcement records
- CARGILL INCORPORATEDMUSCATINE — 2 federal enforcement records
- ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND (ADM) COMPANYBURLINGTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- COOPERATIVE FARMERS ELEVATORHARTLEY — 2 federal enforcement records
- REMSEN FARMERS COOPERATIVE CO.REMSEN — 1 federal enforcement record
- CIRCLE JWILLIAMSBURG — 1 federal enforcement record
- FARMERS COOPERATIVE CO. (FC)THOMPSON — 1 federal enforcement record
- VIAFIELDRUDD — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All North Central Cooperative locationsParent rollup
- Grain and Field Bean Merchant WholesalersAll employers in this industry
- Employers in IAState-wide enforcement data
- Grain and Field in IAIndustry × state cross-filter
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on NORTH CENTRAL COOPERATIVE 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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Frequently asked
- What is NORTH CENTRAL COOPERATIVE's OSHA violation history?
- NORTH CENTRAL COOPERATIVE has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 17 violations and $13,375 in total penalties.
- How does NORTH CENTRAL COOPERATIVE's safety record compare to its industry?
- NORTH CENTRAL COOPERATIVE operates in the grain and field bean merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.8. NORTH CENTRAL COOPERATIVE's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.5.
- Has NORTH CENTRAL COOPERATIVE had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving NORTH CENTRAL COOPERATIVE.