Wholesale Trade · Hicksville, OH

Hillandale Farms Ohio, LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Hillandale Farms Ohio, LLC ranks #72,039 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 6 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty83% serious
$2,520
OSHA penalties
6
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#72,039
of 99,447 penalized employers

Hillandale Farms Ohio, LLC in Hicksville, OH has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 6 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $2,520. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Hillandale Farms Ohio, LLC 2 times over 2 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 6 violations, averaging 3.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #72,039 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 5 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Wholesale Trade industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Ruff Brothers Grain Company in Wenona, IL is another wholesale trade employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $2,520 in current penalties.

3.0
violations per inspection
83.3%
of violations were serious
#72,039
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 46/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 6 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (3.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Hillandale Farms Ohio, LLC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Wholesale Trade per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Hillandale Farms Ohio, LLC runs well below peers (0.28x 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

$2,520 Top 28% most affordable more affordable than 72% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $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 Wholesale Trade employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Hillandale Farms Ohio, LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.49.21826.835.6OSHA inspectionsViolations citedOMNI MATERIALS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 22FRP ENGINEERING SOLU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12CEDAR CREEK LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8BADAFI FOODS LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6TETTENS GRAIN INCORP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9MIAT INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7WAUPUN EQUIPMENT CO.…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9GOLDEN HARVEST INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 34JENKINSBURG RECYCLIN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18CHIPPEWA VALLEY BEAN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13MIDWAY INDUSTRIAL SU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7ATLANTIC COAST DISMA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4GOTHAM WHOLESALE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4SHELBY COUNTY MOTORS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7GET FRESH PRODUCE, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2BOSTON GRANITE EXCHA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3CENTRAL IRRIGATION S…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2GREAT NORTHWEST RECY…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3TRANSMISSION PLUS, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10PANASONIC CORPORATIO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6Hillandale Farms Ohi…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6
Hillandale Farms Ohio, LLC has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 6 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Wholesale Trade peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Hillandale Farms Ohio, LLC in the Wholesale Trade enforcement ledger

Wholesale Trade sector: Hillandale Farms Ohio, LLC is the #3,404 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 4,429 employers with nonzero fines ($2,520).

How Hillandale Farms Ohio, LLC Compares

Hillandale Farms Ohio, LLC's 3.00 violations per inspection compares to the Wholesale Trade sector average of 5.5 violations per employer.

Against the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well below peers (0.28x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2016-01-07

Last Inspection

2018-04-20

Inspection Span

2 yrs

Violations / Inspection

3.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,260

Industry Avg / Inspection

$4,665

What this shows 2 inspections over 2 years, averaging 3.0 violations per visit. That's $1,260 per inspection vs. the Wholesale Trade average of $4,665.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

5

Serious

83.3% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

16.7% 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

$4,200

Current Penalty Amount

$2,520

Penalty Reduction

40.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $1,680 from the initial assessment of $4,200. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Wholesale Trade

How Hillandale Farms Ohio, LLC compares to the Wholesale Trade sector, which has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Hillandale Farms Ohio, LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 6 5.5
Total Penalty $2,520 $9,112
Avg Penalty per Inspection $1,260 $4,665

Nationwide Wholesale Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Hillandale Farms Ohio, LLC, both outside OH so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($2,520 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 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 Hillandale Farms Ohio, LLC safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Hillandale Farms Ohio, LLC's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 6 violations across 2 inspections, including 5 serious violations. Compared to Wholesale Trade industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Hillandale Farms Ohio, LLC have?
Hillandale Farms Ohio, LLC has 6 OSHA violations on record, including 5 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $2,520.
How many OSHA inspections has Hillandale Farms Ohio, LLC had?
Hillandale Farms Ohio, LLC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2016-01-07 and the most recent on 2018-04-20. This averages 3.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Hillandale Farms Ohio, LLC?
Hillandale Farms Ohio, LLC has been assessed $2,520 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $4,200 (a 40.0% reduction).
Does Hillandale Farms Ohio, LLC have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Hillandale Farms Ohio, LLC has 5 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 Hillandale Farms Ohio, LLC operate in?
Hillandale Farms Ohio, LLC operates in the Wholesale Trade sector (NAICS code 424440). This industry has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 13,442 total OSHA inspections and $62.70M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Hillandale Farms Ohio, LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Hillandale Farms Ohio, LLC ranks #72,039 (the lower half 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 Hillandale Farms Ohio, LLC's safety record compare to industry average?
Hillandale Farms Ohio, LLC's total OSHA penalty of $2,520 is below the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Ruff Brothers Grain Company in Wenona, IL is a similar wholesale trade employer with $2,520 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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