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WATERSHED FOODS, LLC is a dried and dehydrated food manufacturing employer in GRIDLEY, IL. Federal records show 5 OSHA inspections with 24 violations and $21,551 in penalties. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 2, 2026.

WATERSHED FOODS, LLC

202 N FORD STREET, GRIDLEY, IL, 61744

311423 Top companies in Dried and Dehydrated Food Manufacturing

EIN: 201073792

110 employees

Federal Enforcement
5
OSHA inspections
24 violations
$21,551 in penalties

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
3.3
Industry Avg DART
2.3
Self-Reported DART
4.9
Self-Reported TRIR
4.9
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
5
OSHA Violations
24
Total Penalties
$21,551
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
17 years
Last Activity
3yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.3/yr
Violation Rate
1.4/yr
Violation Severity Mix
75% serious$898 avg per violation$4,310 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHA$21,551 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
+1.6
Above industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
+2.6
Above industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Complaint
3
Referral
2
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 80% of inspections
Recidivism: 3 inspections with serious+ violations

Peer Comparison

99%
Worse than most peers
vs 127 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
91%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
90%

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Other employers in Dried and Dehydrated Food Manufacturing within IL

Industry context

Within the dried and dehydrated food manufacturing industry in IL, WATERSHED FOODS, LLC ranks in the 99th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 127 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 91th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 90th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 3.3 for the dried and dehydrated food manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 2.3. WATERSHED FOODS, LLC's self-reported DART rate is 4.92, which is above the industry average.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 24 months.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is WATERSHED FOODS, LLC's OSHA violation history?
WATERSHED FOODS, LLC has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 24 violations and $21,551 in total penalties.
How does WATERSHED FOODS, LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
WATERSHED FOODS, LLC operates in the dried and dehydrated food manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.3. WATERSHED FOODS, LLC's self-reported DART rate is 4.92 compared to an industry average of 2.3.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on WATERSHED FOODS, LLC of GRIDLEY, IL from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 2 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 15 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 2, 2026.

This profile may be incomplete if WATERSHED FOODS, LLCoperates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.