Establishment profile
SOUTHERN MINNESOTA SUGAR COOPERATIVE
JCT HWY 212 E & CORD 1, RENVILLE, MN, 56284
Summary
SOUTHERN MINNESOTA SUGAR COOPERATIVE has accumulated 94 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 39 years of recorded history, with $31,136 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 42,698 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 33 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
SOUTHERN MINNESOTA SUGAR COOPERATIVE appears in OSHA workplace safety record 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), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
75% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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 · 36 citations in this view · $22,874 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 4 | 2 | $2,066 | Mar 1991 | Oct 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0307 B | 3 | 3 | $1,560 | Nov 1986 | Oct 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 3 | 2 | $78 | Nov 1986 | Mar 1991 |
| 29 CFR 5205.075002 | 3 | 1 | — | Mar 1991 | Mar 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1820.65302 | 2 | 1 | $2,800 | Mar 1991 | Mar 1991 |
| 29 CFR 5205.102001 | 2 | 2 | $2,000 | Mar 1991 | Oct 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 1 | $770 | Mar 1991 | Mar 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0025 D01 X | 2 | 2 | — | Mar 1991 | Oct 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 B05 | 2 | 2 | — | Mar 1991 | Oct 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B02 II | 2 | 2 | — | Mar 1991 | Oct 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IVD | 2 | 2 | — | May 1987 | Mar 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0028 D07 | 1 | 1 | $2,600 | Oct 1993 | Oct 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0038 A01 | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Oct 1993 | Oct 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | $1,600 | Oct 1993 | Oct 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0272 E01 | 1 | 1 | $1,520 | Oct 1993 | Oct 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0550 A09 | 1 | 1 | $1,400 | Oct 1993 | Oct 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0404 B01 I | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | Oct 1993 | Oct 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0272 I01 | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | Oct 1993 | Oct 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0550 G03 II | 1 | 1 | $1,040 | Oct 1993 | Oct 1993 |
| 29 CFR 5207.025005 | 1 | 1 | $1,040 | Oct 1993 | Oct 1993 |
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 nearly every other employer. Peer group: 42,698 employers. This establishment has 94 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for SOUTHERN MINNESOTA SUGAR COOPERATIVE. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 SOUTHERN MINNESOTA SUGAR COOPERATIVE. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 33+ years. Most recent activity: 33 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 SOUTHERN MINNESOTA SUGAR COOPERATIVE. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SOUTHERN MINNESOTA SUGAR 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 SOUTHERN MINNESOTA SUGAR COOPERATIVE. 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 SOUTHERN MINNESOTA SUGAR COOPERATIVE. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SOUTHERN MINNESOTA SUGAR COOPERATIVE. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993-07-26 | Planned | 40 | 15 | $23,880 | |
| 1991-10-29 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-10-29 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-01-30 | Planned | 31 | 7 | $5,404 | |
| 1990-08-27 | Planned | 4 | 3 | $1,302 | |
| 1987-04-27 | Complaint | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 1987-01-22 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $245 | |
| 1986-10-27 | Complaint | 15 | — | $305 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SOUTHERN MINNESOTA SUGAR COOPERATIVE from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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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- SOUTHERN MINNESOTA SUGAR COOPERATIVE has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 94 violations and $31,136 in total penalties.