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WISCONSIN CHEESE GROUP, LLC

105 3RD STREET, MONROE, WI, 53566
Operated by Wisconsin Cheese Group · 1 of 2 establishments
311513Cheese Manufacturing
EIN 311153834

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OSHA inspections
7
over 39 years
Violations
11
$6,685 in penalties
Penalties
$6,685
$608 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

WISCONSIN CHEESE GROUP, LLC has accumulated 11 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 39 years of recorded history, with $6,685 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 74th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 237 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 90th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 months ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

WISCONSIN CHEESE GROUP, LLC appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
7
0.2 / yr · last 39 yrs
Violations
11
0.3 / yr
Penalties
$6,685
$608 avg / violation
73% serious27% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
4 of 7
Inspection trigger · planned
2 of 7

43% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Peer comparison

74th

Above average violations in NAICS 3115 within WI. Peer group: 237 employers. This establishment has 11 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
52nd
peer median: $6,029
Inspection frequency
90th
peer median: 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.

DART rate
1.8
vs industry
−1.2
TRIR
1.8
vs industry
−2.5

Reported for 47 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

Industry avg TRIR
4.3
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
3.0
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
1.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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

Planned
2
Complaint
4
Referral
1

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) · May 2018

Reports
1
Hospitalizations
1
Amputations
0
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue

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.

DateEventBody partOutcome
May 21, 2018Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissueChest, except internal location of diseases or disordersHospitalized

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
1 months ago

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for WISCONSIN CHEESE GROUP, LLC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WISCONSIN CHEESE GROUP, LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in WI — for Wisconsin Cheese Group, not this location alone

Total cases
1
Unfair labor practice
1

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 Wisconsin Cheese Group locations in the same state.

Visa & labor certification (OFLC)

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for WISCONSIN CHEESE GROUP, LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for WISCONSIN CHEESE GROUP, LLC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
760905
Operation
A

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for WISCONSIN CHEESE GROUP, LLC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2026-04-29Complaint0$0
2020-05-11Referral0$0
2013-04-24Complaint11$3,150
2003-06-06Complaint63$2,310
2001-08-22Programmed Related0$0
1999-12-14Complaint44$1,225
1986-12-15Planned0$0

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

WISCONSIN CHEESE GROUP, LLC is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Wisconsin Cheese Group.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Wisconsin Cheese Group across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

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Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by Wisconsin Cheese Group, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on WISCONSIN CHEESE GROUP, LLC 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.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Wisconsin Cheese Group, which operates 2 establishments in our dataset.

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Frequently asked

What is WISCONSIN CHEESE GROUP, LLC's OSHA violation history?
WISCONSIN CHEESE GROUP, LLC has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 11 violations and $6,685 in total penalties.
How does WISCONSIN CHEESE GROUP, LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
WISCONSIN CHEESE GROUP, LLC operates in the cheese manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.3. WISCONSIN CHEESE GROUP, LLC's self-reported DART rate is 1.78 compared to an industry average of 3.