Manufacturing · Pleasant Grove, UT

Grove Creek Foods LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Grove Creek Foods LLC ranks #21,530 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 17 violations across 4 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty82% serious
$16,650
OSHA penalties
17
Violations cited
4
OSHA inspections
#21,530
of 99,447 penalized employers

Grove Creek Foods LLC in Pleasant Grove, UT has been the subject of 4 OSHA workplace inspections and 17 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $16,650. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Grove Creek Foods LLC 4 times over 3 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 17 violations, averaging 4.3 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #21,530 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 14 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, Dunn Paper, INC. in Wiggins, MS is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $16,651 in current penalties.

4.3
violations per inspection
82.4%
of violations were serious
#21,530
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 28/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 17 violations across 4 OSHA inspections (4.3 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Grove Creek Foods LLC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Grove Creek Foods LLC sits roughly in line with peers (1.1x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

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

Where this penalty ranks nationally

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

$16,650 Bottom 22% least affordable more affordable than 22% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). This entry sits in this band. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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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 Grove Creek Foods LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both4.04.044.04.006.312.618.925.1OSHA inspectionsViolations citedNHVS International, …, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 10AMCOR, INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 21Prieto Machine Co. I…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 4IDAHO PACIFIC COLORA…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 10DELTECH RESIN COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 9BUITONI FOOD COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 5WAYNE PALLETS, INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 23FORD MOTOR COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 6PVS CHEMICALS, INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 3STONE WAREHOUSE OF M…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 24MARSAM METAL FINISHI…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 8HEMCO CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 13SJA, INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 19UNITED LABORATORIES …, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 3CENTRAL ALABAMA WOOD…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 11BORDEN DAIRY COMPANY…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 8VALLEY PROTEINS, INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 18NOW HEALTH GROUP, INC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 4JOSEPH P. CARRARA & …, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 15SENSIENT FLAVORS LLC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 1Grove Creek Foods LLC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 17
Grove Creek Foods LLC has 4 OSHA inspections on record and 17 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.

Grove Creek Foods LLC in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Among 35,243 Manufacturing employers with OSHA penalties on file, Grove Creek Foods LLC ranks #10,262 at $16,650 current penalty.

How Grove Creek Foods LLC Compares

Grove Creek Foods LLC's 4.25 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 sits roughly in line with peers (1.1x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

4

First Inspection

2016-06-24

Last Inspection

2019-01-24

Inspection Span

3 yrs

Violations / Inspection

4.3

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$4,163

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 4 inspections over 3 years, averaging 4.3 violations per visit. That's $4,163 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

14

Serious

82.4% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

3

Other-Than-Serious

17.6% 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.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$16,650

Current Penalty Amount

$16,650

Penalty Reduction

None

What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Grove Creek Foods LLC compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Grove Creek Foods LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 4 2.6
Violations 17 8.0
Total Penalty $16,650 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $4,163 $6,093

Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Grove Creek Foods LLC, both outside UT so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($16,650 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

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What to do with this record

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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 Grove Creek Foods LLC safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Grove Creek Foods LLC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 17 violations across 4 inspections, including 14 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 Grove Creek Foods LLC have?
Grove Creek Foods LLC has 17 OSHA violations on record, including 14 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $16,650.
How many OSHA inspections has Grove Creek Foods LLC had?
Grove Creek Foods LLC has had 4 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2016-06-24 and the most recent on 2019-01-24. This averages 4.3 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Grove Creek Foods LLC?
Grove Creek Foods LLC has been assessed $16,650 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Grove Creek Foods LLC have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Grove Creek Foods LLC has 14 serious 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 Grove Creek Foods LLC operate in?
Grove Creek Foods LLC operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 311230). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Grove Creek Foods LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Grove Creek Foods LLC ranks #21,530 (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 Grove Creek Foods LLC's safety record compare to industry average?
Grove Creek Foods LLC's total OSHA penalty of $16,650 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (1.1x the average). The employer has 4 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Dunn Paper, INC. in Wiggins, MS is a similar manufacturing employer with $16,651 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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