Establishment profile
SOUTHERN MN BEET SUGAR COOPERATIVE
83550 CTY RD 21, RENVILLE, MN, 56284
311313 — Beet Sugar Manufacturing
EIN 410997475
Summary
SOUTHERN MN BEET SUGAR COOPERATIVE has accumulated 20 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 26 years of recorded history, with $23,975 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 89th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 36 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 91st percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 3 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
SOUTHERN MN BEET 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, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, 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
50% 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. 19 distinct standards shown · 20 citations in this view · $23,975 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1820.65302 | 2 | 2 | $1,680 | Nov 1999 | Feb 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0501 B01 | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Nov 1999 | Nov 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C04 | 1 | 1 | $2,800 | Nov 2000 | Nov 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0028 B03 I | 1 | 1 | $2,695 | Sep 2022 | Sep 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0550 A19 | 1 | 1 | $2,100 | Nov 1999 | Nov 1999 |
| 29 CFR 5205.0890 | 1 | 1 | $1,225 | Sep 2022 | Sep 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0028 A09 | 1 | 1 | $1,050 | Nov 2000 | Nov 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0028 D04 | 1 | 1 | $1,050 | Nov 2000 | Nov 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 D | 1 | 1 | $840 | Feb 2005 | Feb 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $840 | Feb 2005 | Feb 2005 |
| 29 CFR 5205.014001 | 1 | 1 | $840 | Feb 2005 | Feb 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0028 B15 | 1 | 1 | $735 | Sep 2022 | Sep 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0028 B03 II | 1 | 1 | $735 | Sep 2022 | Sep 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $735 | Sep 2022 | Sep 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I | 1 | 1 | $630 | Feb 2005 | Feb 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0027 D03 | 1 | 1 | $630 | Feb 2005 | Feb 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $630 | Feb 2005 | Feb 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C02 | 1 | 1 | $630 | Feb 2005 | Feb 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 A02 | 1 | 1 | $630 | Feb 2005 | Feb 2005 |
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 3113 within MN. Peer group: 36 employers. This establishment has 20 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
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 480 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 SOUTHERN MN BEET SUGAR COOPERATIVE. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 3+ years. Most recent activity: 3 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 MN BEET SUGAR COOPERATIVE. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SOUTHERN MN BEET 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 MN BEET 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 MN BEET SUGAR COOPERATIVE. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SOUTHERN MN BEET SUGAR COOPERATIVE. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for SOUTHERN MN BEET SUGAR COOPERATIVE. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-08-04 | Complaint | 5 | 5 | $6,125 | |
| 2020-01-14 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2020-01-14 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2005-01-06 | Planned | 9 | 9 | $6,300 | |
| 2001-01-02 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-08-03 | Accident | 3 | 3 | $4,900 | |
| 2000-02-14 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-09-03 | Planned | 3 | 3 | $6,650 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in beet sugar manufacturing within MN, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANYCROOKSTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANYMOORHEAD — 2 federal enforcement records
- SOUTHERN MN SUGAR BEET COOPERATIVERENVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR CO DBA UNITED SUGARS CORPCHASKA — 1 federal enforcement record
- AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COOSLO — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SOUTHERN MN BEET SUGAR 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is SOUTHERN MN BEET SUGAR COOPERATIVE's OSHA violation history?
- SOUTHERN MN BEET SUGAR COOPERATIVE has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 20 violations and $23,975 in total penalties.
- How does SOUTHERN MN BEET SUGAR COOPERATIVE's safety record compare to its industry?
- SOUTHERN MN BEET SUGAR COOPERATIVE operates in the beet sugar manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 6.8. SOUTHERN MN BEET SUGAR COOPERATIVE's self-reported DART rate is 6.25 compared to an industry average of 4.6.