Manufacturing · Coldwater, OH

Basic Grain Products

According to the U.S. Department of Labor (2010–2026), the Wage and Hour Division recovered $7,011 in back wages owed to 200 affected workers across 1 wage-theft case.

Compiled byPlainworker Editorial, Workplace Safety Editorial Team · July 8, 2026

$0
OSHA penalties: 0
Violations cited: 0
OSHA inspections: $7,011
Back wages owed

Basic Grain Products in Coldwater, OH has been the subject of 0 OSHA workplace inspections and 0 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Separately, the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found $7,011 in back wages owed to 200 affected workers. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

What the Data Says About Basic Grain Products

Basic Grain Products in Coldwater, OH has no OSHA inspection on record with PlainWorker. An absence of federal inspection activity is not the same as a clean safety record, it typically means this employer has not yet been selected for inspection under OSHA's targeting programs. By comparison, Island Granite, LLC in Foley, AL has 2 OSHA inspections on record.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Basic Grain Products to date. The Manufacturing sector average runs $15,410 per employer. The Wage and Hour Division added 1 case producing $7,011 in back wages owed to 200 affected workers.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases

Back Wages Owed

$7,011

Employees Affected

200

WHD Violations

200

Avg Back Wages per Employee

$35

Avg Back Wages per Case

$7,011

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Basic Grain Products owed $7,011 in back wages to 200 employees across 1 case and 200 violations. WHD enforces federal labor laws including the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), covering minimum wage, overtime pay, and child labor standards.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Basic Grain Products compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 45,665 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric	Basic Grain Products	Industry Avg
Inspections	0	2.5
Violations	0	7.8
Total Penalty	$0	$15,410
Avg Penalty per Inspection	$0	$6,092

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Frequently Asked Questions

Has Basic Grain Products been cited for wage theft? ▼

Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against Basic Grain Products, resulting in $7,011 in back wages owed to 200 affected workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.

What industry does Basic Grain Products operate in? ▼

Basic Grain Products operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 31191). This industry has 45,665 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,522 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.

What should I do if Basic Grain Products owes me wages? ▼

If you believe Basic Grain Products owes you wages, you can file a complaint with the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division at dol.gov/agencies/whd/contact/complaints or by calling 1-866-487-9243. WHD investigates violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act including unpaid minimum wage, overtime, and unauthorized deductions. The DOL has previously found $7,011 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.

How does Basic Grain Products's safety record compare to industry average? ▼

Basic Grain Products's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Manufacturing industry average of $15,410 per employer. The employer has 0 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.5 per employer. For a direct comparison, Island Granite, LLC in Foley, AL is a similar manufacturing employer with $7,008 in current penalties.

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Data Sources & Methodology ▼

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

Employer Matching

Employers are matched across OSHA and WHD datasets by name, state, and city. Employers included in PlainWorker have 2 or more OSHA inspections or $1,000+ in WHD back wages. Data is updated monthly from data.dol.gov.