Establishment profile
WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION - AMANA OPERATION
2800 220TH TRAIL, AMANA, IA, 52204
335220 — Major Household Appliance Manufacturing
Summary
WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION - AMANA OPERATION has accumulated 15 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 9 years of recorded history, with $55,098 in total assessed penalties.
The most recent federal enforcement activity was recorded 4 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION - AMANA OPERATION appears in OSHA workplace safety and CPSC product recalls records 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, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
63% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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. 15 distinct standards shown · 15 citations in this view · $55,098 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 B09 | 1 | 1 | $10,000 | Jan 2021 | Jan 2021 |
| 88.4 - CODE OF IOWA (2021) | 1 | 1 | $9,000 | May 2022 | May 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C04 | 1 | 1 | $8,051 | Jan 2021 | Jan 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L06 | 1 | 1 | $6,929 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2018 |
| 88.4 - CODE OF IOWA (2017) | 1 | 1 | $6,929 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I | 1 | 1 | $6,929 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 G02 | 1 | 1 | $4,157 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 O01 | 1 | 1 | $1,875 | May 2017 | May 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0029 B01 | 1 | 1 | $778 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0035 B02 | 1 | 1 | $450 | Feb 2017 | Feb 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2018 | Dec 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 N04 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2018 | Dec 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 N06 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2018 | Dec 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 III | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2018 | Dec 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2018 | Dec 2018 |
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.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION - AMANA OPERATION. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION - AMANA OPERATION. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2021 | Brake,Cart,Fall,Fall On Same Level,Fracture,Knee,Tripped | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Nov 29, 2020 | Bin,Chest,Concussion,Contusion,Defective Equipment,Extension Ladder,Face,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Foot,Fracture,Head,Insufficient Supervision,Laceration,Ladder,Slip,Slippery Surface,Unstable Position,Walking Surface,Work Surface,Wrong Equipment | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Jul 3, 2018 | Amputated,Amputation,Caught In,Nip Point,Thumb | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Apr 24, 2017 | Head,Neck,Powered Industrial Vehicle,Shoulder,Struck By,Unconsciousness | 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 4+ years. Most recent activity: 4 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 WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION - AMANA OPERATION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION - AMANA OPERATION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION - AMANA OPERATION. 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 WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION - AMANA OPERATION. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION - AMANA OPERATION. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION - AMANA OPERATION. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
CPSC product recalls
Top hazard: Internal arcing during use can ignite an internal plastic component, posing a fire hazard.. Most recent recall: 2023-09-07. Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission, matched on company name.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-03-02 | Complaint | 1 | — | $9,000 | |
| 2021-02-24 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2021-02-24 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2020-12-03 | Referral | 2 | 1 | $18,051 | |
| 2018-09-18 | Referral | 10 | 8 | $25,722 | |
| 2018-03-21 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2017-05-02 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $1,875 | |
| 2016-11-21 | Complaint | 1 | — | $450 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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Other employers in major household appliance manufacturing within IA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- WHIRLPOOL CORPORATIONAMANA — 2 federal enforcement records
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION - AMANA OPERATION 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 WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION - AMANA OPERATION's OSHA violation history?
- WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION - AMANA OPERATION has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 15 violations and $55,098 in total penalties.
- How does WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION - AMANA OPERATION's safety record compare to its industry?
- WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION - AMANA OPERATION operates in the major household appliance manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.3.