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PRAIRIE FARMS DAIRY, INC.

2004 N. UNIVERSITY ST., PEORIA, IL, 61604
Operated by Prairie Farms Dairy · 1 of 22 establishments
311511Fluid Milk Manufacturing
EIN 350835815

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OSHA inspections
9
over 44 years
Violations
34
$43,259 in penalties
Penalties
$43,259
$1,272 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 hospitalizations · 3 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

PRAIRIE FARMS DAIRY, INC. has accumulated 34 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 44 years of recorded history, with $43,259 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 59 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 8 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

PRAIRIE FARMS DAIRY, 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

Inspections
9
0.2 / yr · last 44 yrs
Violations
34
0.8 / yr
Penalties
$43,259
$1,272 avg / violation
65% serious35% other
Inspection trigger · planned
5 of 9
Inspection trigger · complaint
2 of 9

78% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 6 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 · 21 citations in this view · $43,259 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0219 D0122$180Mar 1982Jun 2015
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II11$10,163Sep 2018Sep 2018
29 CFR 1910.0151 C11$5,000Jan 2015Jan 2015
29 CFR 1910.0147 D0311$4,900Jun 2015Jun 2015
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0111$4,900Jun 2015Jun 2015
29 CFR 1910.0119 F01 III D11$4,000Jan 2015Jan 2015
29 CFR 1910.0119 D03 II11$4,000Jan 2015Jan 2015
29 CFR 1910.0119 E0111$2,250Nov 2007Nov 2007
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I11$2,205Nov 2007Nov 2007
29 CFR 1910.0146 D05 II11$1,800Nov 2007Nov 2007
29 CFR 1910.1001 J0211$1,575Nov 2007Nov 2007
29 CFR 1910.0178 L04 III11$1,350Nov 2007Nov 2007
29 CFR 1910.0242 B11$378Jan 1990Jan 1990
29 CFR 1910.0305 B0111$378Jan 1990Jan 1990
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0511$180Mar 1982Mar 1982
29 CFR 1910.0147 D11Sep 2018Sep 2018
29 CFR 1910.0036 G0211Jun 2015Jun 2015
29 CFR 1910.0219 F0311Jun 2015Jun 2015
29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I11Jun 2015Jun 2015
29 CFR 1910.0147 F03 I11Jun 2015Jun 2015

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

98th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3115 within IL. Peer group: 59 employers. This establishment has 34 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
88th
peer median: $6,250
Inspection frequency
98th
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
3.4
vs industry
0.0
TRIR
12.5
vs industry
+7.8

Reported for 85 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
4.7
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
3.4
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
12.5
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

Planned
5
Complaint
2
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) · Apr 2015 – May 2018

Reports
2
Hospitalizations
2
Amputations
0
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning

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
May 17, 2018Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaningFinger(s), fingernail(s), unspecifiedHospitalized
Apr 3, 2015Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operationFinger(s), fingernail(s), unspecifiedHospitalized

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

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
May 17, 2018Amputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Die,Finger11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
8 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 8+ years. Most recent activity: 8 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 PRAIRIE FARMS DAIRY, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for PRAIRIE FARMS DAIRY, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in IL — for Prairie Farms Dairy, not this location alone

Total cases
5
Unfair labor practice
5

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 Prairie Farms Dairy 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.). 5 cases · 5 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
25-CA-226117Unfair labor practiceAug 2018Dec 2018ClosedRegion 25, Indianapolis, Indiana
14-CA-219073Unfair labor practiceApr 2018Dec 2018ClosedRegion 14, Saint Louis, Missouri
14-CA-208555Unfair labor practiceOct 2017Jan 2018ClosedRegion 14, Saint Louis, Missouri
14-CA-065399Unfair labor practiceSep 2011Nov 2011ClosedRegion 14, Saint Louis, Missouri
33-CA-015799Unfair labor practiceApr 2009Aug 2009ClosedRegion 25, Indianapolis, Indiana

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 PRAIRIE FARMS DAIRY, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for PRAIRIE FARMS DAIRY, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for PRAIRIE FARMS DAIRY, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$57K
Obligated (all-time)
$2.0M
Awards
447
Top agency
Department of Justice
$2.0M
Company-wide — PRAIRIE FARMS DAIRY INC (across 16 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$29.8M
Obligated (all-time)
$248.0M
Awards (all-time)
60,369

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Largest awards (top 50 of 447)
  • Department of Justice
    151060 QUARTERLY SUBSISTENCE - MILK
    contract · Last action 2013-03-27
    $63,098
  • Department of Justice
    151060 QUARTERLY SUBSISTENCE DAIRY - FRESH MILK FY-10 1ST QTR
    contract · Last action 2009-09-23
    $38,157
  • Department of Justice
    151060 QUARTERLY SUBSISTENCE DAIRY ITEMS
    contract · Last action 2010-03-23
    $36,907
  • Department of Justice
    151060 QUARTERLY SUBSISTENCE - DAIRY ITEMS
    contract · Last action 2013-10-01
    $36,750
  • Department of Justice
    151060 FY-12 1ST QUARTER - FRESH MILK
    contract · Last action 2011-09-22
    $36,690
  • Department of Justice
    151060 QUARTERLY SUBSISTENCE - DAIRY ITEMS
    contract · Last action 2011-12-15
    $36,341
  • Department of Justice
    151060 FY-10 2ND QTR FRESH MILK FOR THE INMATE POPULATION AT FCI PEKIN, ILLINOIS.
    contract · Last action 2009-12-16
    $36,145
  • Department of Justice
    151060 FY-10 4TH QUARTER DAIRY ITEM(S) - FRESH MILK
    contract · Last action 2010-06-21
    $36,120
  • Department of Justice
    151060 FY16 4TH QTR DAIRY ITEMS
    contract · Last action 2016-06-29
    $35,442
  • Department of Justice
    151060 FY-11 2ND QTR FRESH MILK
    contract · Last action 2010-12-15
    $34,747
  • Department of Justice
    PROVISION OF VARIOUS DAIRY PRODUCTS TO FCI GREENVILLE FOR 07/01/2013 - 09/30/2013
    contract · Last action 2013-06-27
    $34,532
  • Department of Justice
    PROVISION OF VARIOUS DAIRY PRODUCTS TO FCI GREENVILLE FOR 10/01/2012 - 03/31/2013
    contract · Last action 2013-01-08
    $34,069
  • Department of Justice
    151060 FRESH MILK FOR THE INMATE POPULATION AT FCI PEKIN, IL.
    contract · Last action 2011-03-16
    $33,591
  • Department of Justice
    "OTHER FUNCTIONS" PROVISION OF VARIOUS DAIRY PRODUCTS TO FCI GREENVILLE
    contract · Last action 2012-08-29
    $33,587
  • Department of Justice
    PROVISION OF VARIOUS DAIRY PRODUCTS TO FCI GREENVILLE FOR JANUARY THRU MARCH, 2012
    contract · Last action 2012-04-06
    $33,553
  • Department of Justice
    "OTHER FUNCTIONS" PROVISION OF VARIOUS DAIRY PRODUCTS TO FCI GREENVILLE
    contract · Last action 2012-10-15
    $33,533
  • Department of Justice
    151060 QUARTERLY SUBSISTENCE - DAIRY ITEMS
    contract · Last action 2012-06-21
    $32,691
  • Department of Justice
    3RD QTR FY 20 MILK AND EGGS
    contract · Last action 2020-08-06
    $32,239
  • Department of Justice
    151060 FY-15 1ST QTR MILK
    contract · Last action 2014-10-01
    $31,500
  • Department of Justice
    151060 FY17 1ST QTR DAIRY PRODUCTS FOR FCI PEKIN.
    contract · Last action 2016-10-01
    $31,366
  • Department of Justice
    4TH QTR FY 20 MILK AND EGGS
    contract · Last action 2020-09-24
    $30,871
  • Department of Justice
    IGF::OT::IGF PROVISION OF VARIOUS DAIRY PRODUCTS TO FCI GREENVILLE FOR 01/01/2013 - 03/31/2013
    contract · Last action 2012-12-27
    $30,748
  • Department of Justice
    2ND QTR FY 21 DAIRY. RP #21-0055
    contract · Last action 2021-01-04
    $29,900
  • Department of Justice
    4TH QTR FY 21 MILK. RP #21-0103
    contract · Last action 2021-07-02
    $28,890
  • Department of Justice
    QUARTERLY SUBSISTENCE - FRESH MILK
    contract · Last action 2012-09-27
    $28,728
  • Department of Justice
    2ND QTR FY 22 MILK
    contract · Last action 2023-01-12
    $28,464
  • Department of Justice
    2ND QTR FY 20 MILK AND EGGS
    contract · Last action 2020-01-03
    $28,256
  • Department of Justice
    1ST QTR FY 22 MILK
    contract · Last action 2021-11-09
    $28,215
  • Department of Justice
    151060 FRESH MILK FOR THE INMATE POPULATION AT FCI PEKIN, IL. FY17 2ND QTR.
    contract · Last action 2016-12-21
    $27,843
  • Department of Justice
    4TH QTR FY 19 MILK AND EGGS
    contract · Last action 2019-06-27
    $27,840
  • Department of Justice
    4TH QTR FY-11 QUARTERLY SUBSISTENCE - DAIRY ITEMS
    contract · Last action 2011-06-21
    $25,788
  • Department of Justice
    151060 FY18 1ST QTR FRESH MILK FOR THE INMATE POPULATION AT FCI PEKIN, IL RP0004-8
    contract · Last action 2017-09-27
    $25,547
  • Department of Justice
    FY18 3RD QTR DAIRY ITEMS FOR THE INMATE POPULATION AT FCI PEKIN, IL RP #0268-8
    contract · Last action 2018-03-20
    $24,542
  • Department of Justice
    1ST QTR FY 20 MILK AND EGGS
    contract · Last action 2020-01-27
    $24,473
  • Department of Justice
    PROVISION OF VARIOUS DAIRY PRODUCTS TO FCI GREENVILLE FOR 11/01/2011 THRU 12/31/2011.
    contract · Last action 2011-10-17
    $23,118
  • Department of Justice
    3RD QTR FY 19 MILK AND EGGS
    contract · Last action 2019-04-01
    $18,886
  • Department of Justice
    1ST QTR FY 21 MILK AND EGGS. RP #21-0004
    contract · Last action 2020-11-23
    $14,303
  • Department of Justice
    PROVISION OF VARIOUS DAIRY PRODUCTS TO FCI GREENVILLE
    contract · Last action 2011-09-16
    $10,225
  • Department of Justice
    MEDICAL SERVICES FOR FCI PEKIN INMATE ON 11/10/2008 RP0091-9.
    contract · Last action 2008-11-10
    $8,000
  • Department of Justice
    FY-08 3RD QUARTER FRESH MILK FOR INMATE POPULATION AT FCI/FPC PEKIN, ILLINOIS RP0405-8.
    contract · Last action 2008-05-12
    $2,948
  • Department of Justice
    FY-15 1ST QTR MILK RP0016-5
    contract · Last action 2014-10-05
    $2,940
  • Department of Justice
    FY-15 1ST QTR MILK RP0172-5
    contract · Last action 2014-12-16
    $2,933
  • Department of Justice
    FY-15 1ST QTR MILK RP0184-5
    contract · Last action 2014-12-16
    $2,933
  • Department of Justice
    FY-15 1ST QTR MILK RP0123-5
    contract · Last action 2014-11-18
    $2,933
  • Department of Justice
    FY-15 1ST QTR MILK RP0095-5
    contract · Last action 2014-11-03
    $2,933
  • Department of Justice
    FY-15 1ST QTR MILK RP0065-5
    contract · Last action 2014-10-28
    $2,933
  • Department of Justice
    FY-15 1ST QTR MILK RP0051-5
    contract · Last action 2014-10-20
    $2,933
  • Department of Justice
    FY-15 1ST QTR MILK RP0038-5
    contract · Last action 2014-10-16
    $2,933
  • Department of Justice
    FY-15 1ST QTR MILK RP0032-5
    contract · Last action 2014-10-08
    $2,933
  • Department of Justice
    QUARTERLY SUBSISTENCE - FRESH MILK RP0380-1
    contract · Last action 2011-04-18
    $2,749

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 424430 - DAIRY PRODUCT (EXCEPT DRIED OR CANNED) MERCHANT WHOLESALERS. Last action: 2023-01-12. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2018-05-21Referral22$10,163
2015-04-09Referral76$9,800
2014-09-22Planned44$13,000
2007-07-18Planned125$9,180
2006-08-29Complaint0$0
2002-01-10Complaint3$0
1989-11-20Planned32$756
1986-08-19Planned0$0
1982-03-19Planned33$360

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

PRAIRIE FARMS DAIRY, INC. is one of 22 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Prairie Farms Dairy.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Prairie Farms Dairy across all 22 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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Other employers in fluid milk manufacturing within IL, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on PRAIRIE FARMS DAIRY, 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 Prairie Farms Dairy, which operates 22 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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Frequently asked

What is PRAIRIE FARMS DAIRY, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
PRAIRIE FARMS DAIRY, INC. has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 34 violations and $43,259 in total penalties.
How does PRAIRIE FARMS DAIRY, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
PRAIRIE FARMS DAIRY, INC. operates in the fluid milk manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.7. PRAIRIE FARMS DAIRY, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 3.41 compared to an industry average of 3.4.