Wholesale Trade · Liverpool, NY

Husted Dairy, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Husted Dairy, INC. ranks #74,484 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 5 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty0% serious

Compiled by Plainworker · September 6, 2026

$2,240
OSHA penalties: 5
Violations cited: 2
OSHA inspections: #74,484
of 99,447 penalized employers

Husted Dairy, INC. in Liverpool, NY has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 5 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $2,240. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Husted Dairy, INC. 2 times over 4 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 5 violations, averaging 2.5 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #74,484 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). 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, Tanner Industries, INC. in East Providence, RI is another wholesale trade employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $2,250 in current penalties.

2.5
violations per inspection: 0.0%
of violations were serious: #74,484
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 54/100

D OSHA safety compliance: 5 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (2.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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Husted Dairy, INC.

$2,240
Wholesale Trade avg

$9,112

What this shows Husted Dairy, INC. runs well below peers (0.25x 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

$2,240 Top 25% most affordable more affordable than 75% 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 Wholesale Trade employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Husted Dairy, INC..

Husted Dairy, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 5 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.

Husted Dairy, INC. in the Wholesale Trade enforcement ledger

Wholesale Trade sector: Husted Dairy, INC. is the #3,517 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 4,429 employers with nonzero fines ($2,240).

How Husted Dairy, INC. Compares

Husted Dairy, INC.'s 2.50 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 (0.25x the sector average).

Total Inspections

First Inspection

2014-02-26

Last Inspection

2018-01-03

Inspection Span

4 yrs

Violations / Inspection

2.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,120

Industry Avg / Inspection

$4,665

What this shows 2 inspections over 4 years, averaging 2.5 violations per visit. That's $1,120 per inspection vs. the Wholesale Trade average of $4,665.

Serious

0.0% of total

Willful

0.0% of total

Repeat

20.0% of total

Other-Than-Serious

80.0% 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

$3,600

Current Penalty Amount

$2,240

Penalty Reduction

37.8%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $1,360 from the initial assessment of $3,600. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Wholesale Trade

How Husted Dairy, INC. compares to the Wholesale Trade sector, which has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric	Husted Dairy, INC.	Industry Avg
Inspections	2	2.0
Violations	5	5.5
Total Penalty	$2,240	$9,112
Avg Penalty per Inspection	$1,120	$4,665

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Nationwide Wholesale Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Husted Dairy, INC., both outside NY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($2,240 here).

Tanner Industries, INC. $2,250 RI US Foods, INC $2,250 CA Metal Men $2,250 UT Summit INC $2,250 IN

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

Closed Loop INC. 2 insp. Columbus, OH Excel Recycling LLC 2 insp. Assonet, MA Sunray CO-Op Gruver Branch 2 insp. Gruver, TX Indeco Finishes of Florida, LLC 2 insp. Fort Lauderdale, FL

Nearby & Similar Employers in Wholesale Trade

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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 Husted Dairy, INC. safe to work at? ▼

Based on OSHA records, Husted Dairy, INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 5 violations across 2 inspections. 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 Husted Dairy, INC. have? ▼

Husted Dairy, INC. has 5 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 1 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $2,240.

How many OSHA inspections has Husted Dairy, INC. had? ▼

Husted Dairy, INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2014-02-26 and the most recent on 2018-01-03. This averages 2.5 violations per inspection.

What is the total penalty amount for Husted Dairy, INC.? ▼

Husted Dairy, INC. has been assessed $2,240 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $3,600 (a 37.8% reduction).

Does Husted Dairy, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼

Yes. Husted Dairy, INC. has 0 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 Husted Dairy, INC. operate in? ▼

Husted Dairy, INC. operates in the Wholesale Trade sector (NAICS code 424430). This industry has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 13,442 total OSHA inspections and $62.70M in cumulative penalties.

Where does Husted Dairy, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼

Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Husted Dairy, INC. ranks #74,484 (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 Husted Dairy, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼

Husted Dairy, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $2,240 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, Tanner Industries, INC. in East Providence, RI is a similar wholesale trade employer with $2,250 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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