Manufacturing · Portland, OR

Land O'lakes INC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Land O'lakes INC ranks #95,395 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 3 violations across 3 inspections.

Lower half by penalty67% serious
$325
OSHA penalties
3
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#95,395
of 99,447 penalized employers

Land O'lakes INC in Portland, OR has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 3 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $325. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Land O'lakes INC 3 times over 4 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 3 violations, averaging 1.0 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #95,395 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 2 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Manufacturing industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.2x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, United Pacific Forest Products INC in Portland, OR is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $325 in current penalties.

1.0
violations per inspection
66.7%
of violations were serious
#95,395
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 75/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 3 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (1.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Land O'lakes INC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Land O'lakes INC runs well below peers (0.02x 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

$325 Top 4% most affordable more affordable than 96% 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 Manufacturing employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Land O'lakes INC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.01.310.720.029.438.7OSHA inspectionsViolations citedSAF-HOLLAND, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 30ELKHART PRODUCTS COR…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10GENERAL EXTRUSIONS, …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4BAY CITIES TIN SHOP,…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 19WESTLAKE VINYLS COMP…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 16TUSK HARDWOOD, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 14JSW STEEL USA, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4BEE LINE COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 14METAL MANUFACTURING …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11YELLOW CREEK CASTING…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 19SOLESBEE'S EQUIPMENT…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 14ZENAR CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5COSMOS MANUFACTURING…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 13EAGLE MANUFACTURING …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 18NORSTAN, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9MGM INDUSTRIES INCOR…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 37WOOTEN MACHINE COMPA…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4VOSS MANUFACTURING, …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9CHESAPEAKE SHIPBUILD…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5THE MANISCHEWITZ COM…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4Land O'lakes INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3
Land O'lakes INC has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 3 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.

Land O'lakes INC in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

In Manufacturing, Land O'lakes INC sits at penalty rank #34,442 of 35,243 penalized establishments ($325 assessed).

How Land O'lakes INC Compares

Land O'lakes INC's 1.00 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 well below peers (0.02x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2010-07-21

Last Inspection

2014-04-29

Inspection Span

4 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$108

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 3 inspections over 4 years, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $108 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

2

Serious

66.7% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

33.3% 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

$2,425

Current Penalty Amount

$325

Penalty Reduction

86.6%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $2,100 from the initial assessment of $2,425. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Land O'lakes INC compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Land O'lakes INC Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.6
Violations 3 8.0
Total Penalty $325 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $108 $6,093

Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Land O'lakes INC, both outside OR so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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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 Land O'lakes INC safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Land O'lakes INC's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 3 violations across 3 inspections, including 2 serious violations. Compared to Manufacturing industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Land O'lakes INC have?
Land O'lakes INC has 3 OSHA violations on record, including 2 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $325.
How many OSHA inspections has Land O'lakes INC had?
Land O'lakes INC has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-07-21 and the most recent on 2014-04-29. This averages 1.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Land O'lakes INC?
Land O'lakes INC has been assessed $325 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $2,425 (a 86.6% reduction).
Does Land O'lakes INC have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Land O'lakes INC has 2 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 Land O'lakes INC operate in?
Land O'lakes INC operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 311119). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Land O'lakes INC rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Land O'lakes INC ranks #95,395 (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 Land O'lakes INC's safety record compare to industry average?
Land O'lakes INC's total OSHA penalty of $325 is below the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer. The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, United Pacific Forest Products INC in Portland, OR is a similar manufacturing employer with $325 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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