Establishment profile
SENECA FOODS CORPORATION
25 N. 6TH STREET, PAYETTE, ID, 83661
Operated by Seneca Foods Corp · 1 of 52 establishments
311421 — Fruit and Vegetable Canning
EIN 160733425
Summary
SENECA FOODS CORPORATION has accumulated 27 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 23 years of recorded history, with $12,675 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 88th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 41 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 68th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 14 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
SENECA FOODS CORPORATION appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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
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. 20 distinct standards shown · 20 citations in this view · $12,675 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C01 | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Jul 2003 | Jul 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Jul 2003 | Jul 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 A02 | 1 | 1 | $675 | Jul 2003 | Jul 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2003 | Jul 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2003 | Jul 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2003 | Jul 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C05 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2003 | Jul 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2003 | Jul 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 II | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2003 | Jul 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2003 | Jul 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 F01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2003 | Jul 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 B | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2003 | Jul 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2003 | Jul 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2003 | Jul 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 III | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2003 | Jul 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2003 | Jul 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0254 D09 III | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2003 | Jul 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2003 | Jul 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F04 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2003 | Jul 2003 |
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 3114 within ID. Peer group: 41 employers. This establishment has 27 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.
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 117 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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Mar 2015 – Mar 2019
Most frequent event: Contact with hot objects or substances
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.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2019 | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation | |
| Mar 23, 2015 | Contact with hot objects or substances | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
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.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2011 | Motor Vehicle,Run Over,Struck ByFatality | 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 14+ years. Most recent activity: 14 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 SENECA FOODS CORPORATION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SENECA FOODS CORPORATION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for SENECA FOODS CORPORATION. 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 SENECA FOODS CORPORATION. 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: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SENECA FOODS 25 N 6TH ST · PAYETTE, ID, 83661 | AirWaterRCRATRI | Violation Identified QNCR 4 | 1 | 0 | — | Jul 2024 | 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.
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 SENECA FOODS CORPORATION. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-08-04 | Fatality/Catastrophe | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | |
| 2003-06-26 | Planned | 8 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-06-26 | Planned | 18 | 11 | $5,675 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
SENECA FOODS CORPORATION is one of 52 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Seneca Foods Corp.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Seneca Foods Corp across all 52 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in fruit and vegetable canning within ID, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- LAMB WESTONAMERICAN FALLS — 2 federal enforcement records
- AMERICAN FINE FOODS, INC.PAYETTE — 1 federal enforcement record
- CORPORATION OF THE PRESIDING BISHOPRIC OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LDSGARDEN CITY — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Seneca Foods Corp, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- SENECA FOODS CORPORATIONCUMBERLAND, WI — 4 federal enforcement records
- SENECA FOODS CORPORATIONGENEVA, NY — 3 federal enforcement records
- SENECA FOODS CORPORATIONCLYMAN, WI — 3 federal enforcement records
- SENECA FOODS CORPORATIONGLENCOE, MN — 3 federal enforcement records
- SENECA FOODS CORPORATIONEAST WILLIAMSON, NY — 2 federal enforcement records
- SENECA FOODS CORPPROSSER, WA — 2 federal enforcement records
- SENECA FOODS CORPORATIONROCHESTER, MN — 2 federal enforcement records
- SENECA FOODS CORPORATIONNEWARK, NY — 2 federal enforcement records
- SENECA FOODS CORPORATIONOAKFIELD, WI — 2 federal enforcement records
- SENECA FOODS CORPORATIONJANESVILLE, WI — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Seneca Foods Corp locationsParent rollup
- Fruit and Vegetable CanningAll employers in this industry
- Employers in IDState-wide enforcement data
- Fruit and Vegetable in IDIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SENECA FOODS CORPORATION 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 Seneca Foods Corp, which operates 52 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is SENECA FOODS CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
- SENECA FOODS CORPORATION has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 27 violations and $12,675 in total penalties.
- How does SENECA FOODS CORPORATION's safety record compare to its industry?
- SENECA FOODS CORPORATION operates in the fruit and vegetable canning industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.2. SENECA FOODS CORPORATION's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 2.2.
- Has SENECA FOODS CORPORATION had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving SENECA FOODS CORPORATION.