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ZEELAND FARM SERVICES INC

2525 84TH AVE, ZEELAND, MI, 49464
311224Soybean and Other Oilseed Processing

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OSHA inspections
5
over 22 years
Violations
12
$5,350 in penalties
Penalties
$5,350
$446 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.

Summary

ZEELAND FARM SERVICES INC has accumulated 12 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 22 years of recorded history, with $5,350 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 74th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 35 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 65th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 8 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

ZEELAND FARM SERVICES INC appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
5
0.2 / yr · last 22 yrs
Violations
12
0.5 / yr
Penalties
$5,350
$446 avg / violation
50% serious50% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
3 of 5
Inspection trigger · referral
1 of 5

40% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 12 distinct standards shown · 12 citations in this view · $5,350 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
408.11411(1)11$3,150Dec 2016Dec 2016
29 CFR 4081.02270311$550Jun 2004Jun 2004
29 CFR 4081.07220111$413Jun 2004Jun 2004
29 CFR 4081.07310111$413Jun 2004Jun 2004
29 CFR 4081.02130211$413Jun 2004Jun 2004
29 CFR 4081.071611$413Jun 2004Jun 2004
29 CFR 4081.38810311Jun 2004Jun 2004
29 CFR 4081.024111Jun 2004Jun 2004
29 CFR 4081.06850311Jun 2004Jun 2004
29 CFR 4081.08310111Jun 2004Jun 2004
29 CFR 4081.12220211Jun 2004Jun 2004
29 CFR 4081.00150311Jun 2004Jun 2004

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

74th

Above average violations in NAICS 3112 within MI. Peer group: 35 employers. This establishment has 12 OSHA violations; peer median is 7.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
68th
peer median: $3,300
Inspection frequency
65th
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
1.4
vs industry
−1.3
TRIR
2.7
vs industry
−1.3

Reported for 67 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
4.0
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.7
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
2.7
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
1
Complaint
3
Referral
1

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 ZEELAND FARM SERVICES INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
8 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 8+ years. Most recent activity: 8 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 ZEELAND FARM SERVICES INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for ZEELAND FARM SERVICES INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for ZEELAND FARM SERVICES INC. 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 ZEELAND FARM SERVICES INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
6
Quarters non-compliant
12

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: Significant Violation.

EPA-registered facilities

Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility · 1 significant noncompliance.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
ZEELAND FARM SERVICES, INC.
2468 84TH AVE · ZEELAND, MI, 49464
AirWaterRCRATRISignificant Violation
QNCR 12
60May 2025View →

Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
162443
Operation
A

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

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$-3528.33
Obligated (all-time)
$9.0M
Awards
46
Top agency
Department of Agriculture
$9.0M

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 311222 - SOYBEAN PROCESSING. Last action: 2025-08-20. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2017-09-11Complaint0$0
2016-10-18Referral11$3,150
2005-06-09Planned0$0
2005-02-16Complaint0$0
2004-02-02Complaint115$2,200

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

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on ZEELAND FARM SERVICES INC from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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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Frequently asked

What is ZEELAND FARM SERVICES INC's OSHA violation history?
ZEELAND FARM SERVICES INC has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 12 violations and $5,350 in total penalties.
How does ZEELAND FARM SERVICES INC's safety record compare to its industry?
ZEELAND FARM SERVICES INC operates in the soybean and other oilseed processing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4. ZEELAND FARM SERVICES INC's self-reported DART rate is 1.37 compared to an industry average of 2.7.