Manufacturing · Oconomowoc, WI

Create-a-Pack Foods, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Create-a-Pack Foods, INC. ranks #14,625 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 9 violations across 4 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty67% serious

Compiled by Plainworker · September 6, 2026

$23,363
OSHA penalties: 9
Violations cited: 4
OSHA inspections: #14,625
of 99,447 penalized employers

Create-a-Pack Foods, INC. in Oconomowoc, WI has been the subject of 4 OSHA workplace inspections and 9 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $23,363. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has kept close, sustained watch on Create-a-Pack Foods, INC.: 4 inspections in 1 year, several times a year. These inspections resulted in 9 violations, averaging 2.3 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #14,625 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 6 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Manufacturing industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Sunoptics, INC. in Sacramento, CA is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $23,350 in current penalties.

2.3
violations per inspection: 66.7%
of violations were serious: #14,625
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 57/100

D OSHA safety compliance: 9 violations across 4 OSHA inspections (2.3 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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Create-a-Pack Foods, I…

$23,363
Manufacturing avg

$15,763

What this shows Create-a-Pack Foods, INC. runs moderately above peers (1.5x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$23,363 Bottom 15% least affordable more affordable than 15% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Manufacturing employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Create-a-Pack Foods, INC..

Create-a-Pack Foods, INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record and 9 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Manufacturing peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Create-a-Pack Foods, INC. in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Among 35,243 Manufacturing employers with OSHA penalties on file, Create-a-Pack Foods, INC. ranks #7,151 at $23,363 current penalty.

How Create-a-Pack Foods, INC. Compares

Create-a-Pack Foods, INC.'s 2.25 violations per inspection compares to the Manufacturing sector average of 8.0 violations per employer.

Against the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs moderately above peers (1.5x the sector average).

Total Inspections

First Inspection

2013-03-12

Last Inspection

2014-08-13

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

2.3

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$5,841

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 4 inspections over 1 year, averaging 2.3 violations per visit. That's $5,841 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Serious

66.7% of total

Willful

0.0% of total

Repeat

11.1% of total

Other-Than-Serious

22.2% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Initial Penalty Assessed

$49,043

Current Penalty Amount

$23,363

Penalty Reduction

52.4%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $25,680 from the initial assessment of $49,043. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Create-a-Pack Foods, INC. compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric	Create-a-Pack Foods, INC.	Industry Avg
Inspections	4	2.6
Violations	9	8.0
Total Penalty	$23,363	$15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection	$5,841	$6,093

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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Create-a-Pack Foods, INC., both outside WI so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($23,363 here).

Corry Contract, INC. $23,375 PA Camino Real Foods INC $23,350 CA Sunoptics, INC. $23,350 CA General Manufacturing, LLC $23,380 IL

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (4 inspections here).

Commonwealth Plywood, INC. 4 insp. Whitehall, NY Tri-Union Seafoods, LLC 4 insp. Lyons, GA The Ifh Group, INC. 4 insp. Rock Falls, IL Laurel Valley Farms 4 insp. Landenberg, PA

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Metro Concrete Products

Conroe, TX

0 inspections $0

Ongna Wood Products INC.

Sheboygan Falls, WI

3 inspections $23,356

Corry Contract, INC.

Corry, PA

4 inspections $23,375

Camino Real Foods INC

Vernon, CA

4 inspections $23,350

Sunoptics, INC.

Sacramento, CA

2 inspections $23,350

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Create-a-Pack Foods, INC. safe to work at? ▼

Based on OSHA records, Create-a-Pack Foods, INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 9 violations across 4 inspections, including 6 serious violations. Compared to Manufacturing industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.

How many OSHA violations does Create-a-Pack Foods, INC. have? ▼

Create-a-Pack Foods, INC. has 9 OSHA violations on record, including 6 serious, 0 willful, and 1 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $23,363.

How many OSHA inspections has Create-a-Pack Foods, INC. had? ▼

Create-a-Pack Foods, INC. has had 4 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2013-03-12 and the most recent on 2014-08-13. This averages 2.3 violations per inspection.

What is the total penalty amount for Create-a-Pack Foods, INC.? ▼

Create-a-Pack Foods, INC. has been assessed $23,363 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $49,043 (a 52.4% reduction).

Does Create-a-Pack Foods, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼

Yes. Create-a-Pack Foods, INC. has 6 serious violations, and 1 repeat violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.

What industry does Create-a-Pack Foods, INC. operate in? ▼

Create-a-Pack Foods, INC. operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 311999). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.

Where does Create-a-Pack Foods, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼

Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Create-a-Pack Foods, INC. ranks #14,625 (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.

How does Create-a-Pack Foods, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼

Create-a-Pack Foods, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $23,363 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (1.5x the average). The employer has 4 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Sunoptics, INC. in Sacramento, CA is a similar manufacturing employer with $23,350 in current penalties.

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.

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