Establishment profile
OSCEOLA FOODS, LLC
1027 WARREN AVENUE, OSCEOLA, IA, 50213
Operated by HORMEL FOODS CORP · 1 of 68 establishments
311612 — Meat Processed from Carcasses
Summary
OSCEOLA FOODS, LLC has accumulated 20 OSHA violations across 19 inspections over 28 years of recorded history, with $70,050 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 85th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 197 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
OSCEOLA FOODS, LLC appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, and EPA environmental compliance records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, 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.
OSHA workplace safety
58% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 7 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 20 citations in this view · $70,050 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88.4 - CODE OF IOWA (2021) | 1 | 1 | $10,000 | Apr 2022 | Apr 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $9,661 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2020 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $8,314 | Feb 2019 | Feb 2019 |
| 88.4 - CODE OF IOWA (2019) | 1 | 1 | $8,051 | May 2020 | May 2020 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 G02 V | 1 | 1 | $7,500 | May 2025 | May 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 C02 I C | 1 | 1 | $7,500 | May 2025 | May 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | $4,711 | Feb 2019 | Feb 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $2,625 | Mar 2002 | Mar 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 F04 | 1 | 1 | $1,800 | Oct 1998 | Oct 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C01 | 1 | 1 | $1,350 | Oct 1998 | Oct 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C01 | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | Nov 2023 | Nov 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 II | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | Nov 2023 | Nov 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0039 A02 | 1 | 1 | $1,163 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1026 D02 III | 1 | 1 | $1,125 | Sep 2009 | Sep 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1026 K01 IA | 1 | 1 | $1,125 | Sep 2009 | Sep 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1026 L02 I | 1 | 1 | $1,125 | Sep 2009 | Sep 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 N04 | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Sep 2015 | Sep 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $500 | Sep 2009 | Sep 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2019 | Feb 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2002 | Mar 2002 |
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 in NAICS 3116 within IA. Peer group: 197 employers. This establishment has 20 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for OSCEOLA FOODS, LLC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 OSCEOLA FOODS, LLC. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 8, 2022 | Amputated,Amputation,Crushed,Falling Object,Finger,Fingertip,Food processing,Meat Processing,Oven,Smoking | 1 | — | — | |
| Sep 6, 2020 | Bypass,Caught By,Chain,Crushed,Door,Finger,Glove,Interlock,Pulled In,Sprocket,Surgical Amputation,Troubleshooting | 1 | — | — | |
| Dec 19, 2019 | Abdomen,Caught Between,Chest,Contusion,Crushed,Falling Object,Food processing,Foot,Fracture,Inexperience,Lack of Engineering Controls,Machine operator,Malfunction,Material Handling,Pulling,Rail,Rib,Spleen,Training,Unstable Position | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Oct 31, 2018 | Amputated,Amputation,Fingertip,Lockout,Machine Cycled | 1 | — | — | |
| Feb 7, 2002 | AMPUTATED,FINGER,GUARD,ROTATING KNIFE,LOCKOUT,UNGUARDED | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Jul 29, 1998 | AMPUTATED,FINGER,WORK RULES,MEAT SLICING MACHINE,CAUGHT BY | 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 1 year ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.
Wage and hour breakdown by law
Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 1 statute · 715 violations · $102,288 in backwages
| Statute | Period | Cases | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLSA — minimum wage & overtime | Jan 2004 | 1 | 715 | 654 | $102,288 | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.
Wage and hour cases
Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 1 case · 715 violations · $102,288 in backwages · 715 workers affected
| Case period | Industry | Statutes | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2002 – Jan 2004 | Meat Processed from Carcasses | FLSA | 715 | 715 | $102,288 | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for OSCEOLA FOODS, LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for OSCEOLA FOODS, LLC. 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 OSCEOLA FOODS, LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
OSCEOLA FOODS INC 1027 WARREN AVENUE · OSCEOLA, IA, 50213 | AirWaterRCRA | No Violation Identified | 1 | 0 | — | Dec 2022 | 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 criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for OSCEOLA FOODS, LLC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-24 | Complaint | 2 | — | $15,000 | |
| 2024-12-10 | Unprogrammed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2024-05-30 | Unprogrammed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2023-07-12 | Complaint | 2 | — | $2,500 | |
| 2023-05-24 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2022-12-07 | Referral | 1 | — | $1,163 | |
| 2022-08-02 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2022-02-14 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $10,000 | |
| 2021-11-09 | Unprogrammed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2020-09-14 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $9,661 | |
| 2020-01-02 | Referral | 1 | — | $8,051 | |
| 2019-01-02 | Referral | 3 | 1 | $13,025 | |
| 2016-10-06 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2015-08-31 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | |
| 2013-02-04 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2009-08-19 | Planned | 4 | 1 | $3,875 | |
| 2002-02-19 | Referral | 2 | 2 | $2,625 | |
| 1998-09-08 | Accident | 2 | 1 | $3,150 | |
| 1997-12-17 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
OSCEOLA FOODS, LLC is one of 68 establishments rolled up under the parent organization HORMEL FOODS CORP.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of HORMEL FOODS CORP across all 68 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in meat processed from carcasses within IA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- TYSON FRESH MEATS, INC.PERRY — 3 federal enforcement records
- PINNACLE FOODS GROUP, INC.FORT MADISON — 2 federal enforcement records
- MONOGRAM PREPARED MEATSHARLAN — 2 federal enforcement records
- AGRI STAR MEAT AND POULTRY LLCPOSTVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- CONAGRA FOODS LLCFORT MADISON — 2 federal enforcement records
- SIMPLY ESSENTIALS, LLC.OSAGE — 2 federal enforcement records
- WEBSTER CITY CUSTOM MEATS, INC.WEBSTER CITY — 2 federal enforcement records
- TYSON FOODS INCCOUNCIL BLUFFS — 2 federal enforcement records
- OSI INDUSTRIES, LLCOAKLAND — 2 federal enforcement records
- LIGURIA FOODS, INC.HUMBOLDT — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by HORMEL FOODS CORP, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- DOLD FOODS LLCWICHITA, KS — 3 federal enforcement records
- JENNIE-O TURKEY STORE INCFARIBAULT, MN — 2 federal enforcement records
- JENNIE-O TURKEY STORE, INCHENNING, MN — 2 federal enforcement records
- JENNIE-O TURKEY STORE LLCWILLMAR, MN — 2 federal enforcement records
- ROCHELLE FOODS LLCROCHELLE, IL — 2 federal enforcement records
- JENNIE-O TURKEY STORE INCMONTEVIDEO, MN — 2 federal enforcement records
- JENNIE-O TURKEY STORE INCGROVE CITY, MN — 2 federal enforcement records
- VALLEY FRESH FOODS INC.DENAIR, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- JENNIE-O TURKEY STORE INCMELROSE, MN — 2 federal enforcement records
- JENNIE-O TURKEY STORE INCROCHESTER, MN — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All HORMEL FOODS CORP locationsParent rollup
- Meat Processed from CarcassesAll employers in this industry
- Employers in IAState-wide enforcement data
- Meat Processed from in IAIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on OSCEOLA FOODS, LLC 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 HORMEL FOODS CORP, which operates 68 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is OSCEOLA FOODS, LLC's OSHA violation history?
- OSCEOLA FOODS, LLC has 19 OSHA inspections on record with 20 violations and $70,050 in total penalties.
- How does OSCEOLA FOODS, LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
- OSCEOLA FOODS, LLC operates in the meat processed from carcasses industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.7.