Establishment profile
VISCOFAN USA INC.
915 MICHIGAN AVENUE, DANVILLE, IL, 61832
424470 — Meat and Meat Product Merchant Wholesalers
EIN 631196441
Summary
VISCOFAN USA INC. has accumulated 18 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 16 years of recorded history, with $112,264 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 95th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 186 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 92nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
VISCOFAN USA 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
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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. 14 distinct standards shown · 18 citations in this view · $112,264 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A02 | 3 | 3 | $51,500 | Aug 2009 | Sep 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 3 | 3 | $20,614 | Aug 2015 | Dec 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0120 Q03 IV | 1 | 1 | $8,100 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 1 | 1 | $6,400 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 B02 | 1 | 1 | $6,400 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0038 C04 | 1 | 1 | $6,400 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 H02 I | 1 | 1 | $4,600 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F06 | 1 | 1 | $2,200 | Aug 2015 | Aug 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 G02 | 1 | 1 | $1,650 | Aug 2015 | Aug 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 A08 | 1 | 1 | $1,650 | Aug 2015 | Aug 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C01 | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Sep 2016 | Sep 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C03 | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Aug 2009 | Aug 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 F02 | 1 | 1 | $750 | Aug 2009 | Aug 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0038 E | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2023 | Dec 2023 |
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 in NAICS 4244 within IL. Peer group: 186 employers. This establishment has 18 OSHA violations; peer median is 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.
Reported for 300 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) · Dec 2019
Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2019 | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Hand(s) and arm(s), 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2019 | Arm,Caught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Cleaning,Entangled,Pinch Point,Pinched,Roller--Mach/Part,Rotating Parts,Skin,Tendon | 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 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 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 VISCOFAN USA INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for VISCOFAN USA INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in IL — for VISCOFAN USA INC., not this location alone
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 VISCOFAN USA INC. 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.). 14 cases · 12 ULP · 1 representation
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-CA-366414 | Unfair labor practice | May 2025 | — | Open | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-364004 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2025 | — | Open | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-364003 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2025 | — | Open | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-RD-359216 | Representation election | Jan 2025 | — | Open | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-353207 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2024 | — | Open | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-352624 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2024 | Apr 2026 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-351532 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2024 | Apr 2026 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-343911 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2024 | Dec 2025 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-341359 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2024 | — | Open | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-UD-340224 | UD | Apr 2024 | Nov 2024 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-247932 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2019 | Aug 2020 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-102733 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2013 | May 2013 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 33-CA-016143 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2010 | Apr 2011 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 33-CA-016121 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2010 | Jun 2011 | Closed | Region 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 VISCOFAN USA INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for VISCOFAN USA INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for VISCOFAN USA INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-17 | Complaint | 7 | 7 | $40,000 | |
| 2019-12-06 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $9,764 | |
| 2016-05-16 | Complaint | 2 | — | $40,000 | |
| 2015-04-30 | Complaint | 5 | 4 | $19,250 | |
| 2009-07-20 | Complaint | 3 | 2 | $3,250 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on VISCOFAN USA 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is VISCOFAN USA INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- VISCOFAN USA INC. has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 18 violations and $112,264 in total penalties.
- How does VISCOFAN USA INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- VISCOFAN USA INC. operates in the meat and meat product merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.2. VISCOFAN USA INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 2.78 compared to an industry average of 3.4.