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Wholesale Trade · Piqua, KS

Piqua Farmers Coop

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Piqua Farmers Coop has a relatively clean safety record: 1 violations across 2 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

Lower half by penalty0% serious
$1,658
OSHA penalties
1
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#80,557
of 100,495 penalized employers

Piqua Farmers Coop in Piqua, KS has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 1 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $1,658. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Piqua Farmers Coop 2 times over 4 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 1 violation, averaging 0.5 per inspection, on the lighter side. Its total OSHA penalty ranks in 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, UR International in Brownsville, TX is another wholesale trade employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

0.5
violations per inspection
0.0%
of violations were serious
20%
of penalized employers rank lower

How Piqua Farmers Coop compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Wholesale Trade per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Piqua Farmers Coop runs well below peers (0.18x 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

$1,658 Top 20% most affordable more affordable than 80% of 100,495 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 44,435 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,628 U.S. employers with a penalty (21%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,165 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,629 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,205 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,885 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,052 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,483 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,120 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 792 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,101 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

What the Data Says About Piqua Farmers Coop

The federal enforcement record for Piqua Farmers Coop in Piqua, KS includes 2 OSHA inspections and 1 violation, translating to 0.50 violations per inspection. Of those violations, 0 (0.0%) were classified as serious, 0 (0.0%) as willful, and 0 (0.0%) as repeat.

OSHA assessed $3,315 in initial penalties against this employer, later adjusted to a current total of $1,658 - a 50.0% reduction. Average penalty per inspection works out to $829. Against the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,023 per employer, this record runs well below peers (0.18x the sector average).

Inspection activity spans from 2022-10-13 to 2026-05-06, a window of roughly 4 years.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2022-10-13

Last Inspection

2026-05-06

Inspection Span

4 yrs

Violations / Inspection

0.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$829

Industry Avg / Inspection

$4,678

What this shows 2 inspections over 4 years, averaging 0.5 violations per visit. That's $829 per inspection vs. the Wholesale Trade average of $4,678.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

0

Serious

0.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

100.0% 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.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$3,315

Current Penalty Amount

$1,658

Penalty Reduction

50.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $1,657 from the initial assessment of $3,315. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Wholesale Trade

How Piqua Farmers Coop compares to the Wholesale Trade sector, which has 6,960 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Piqua Farmers Coop Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.9
Violations 1 5.4
Total Penalty $1,658 $9,023
Avg Penalty per Inspection $829 $4,678
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Piqua Farmers Coop safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Piqua Farmers Coop's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 1 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 Piqua Farmers Coop have? ▼
Piqua Farmers Coop has 1 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $1,658.
How many OSHA inspections has Piqua Farmers Coop had? ▼
Piqua Farmers Coop has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2022-10-13 and the most recent on 2026-05-06. This averages 0.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Piqua Farmers Coop? ▼
Piqua Farmers Coop has been assessed $1,658 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $3,315 (a 50.0% reduction).
What industry does Piqua Farmers Coop operate in? ▼
Piqua Farmers Coop operates in the Wholesale Trade sector (NAICS code 424510). This industry has 6,960 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 13,424 total OSHA inspections and $62.80M in cumulative penalties.
How does Piqua Farmers Coop's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Piqua Farmers Coop's total OSHA penalty of $1,658 is below the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,023 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.9 per employer. For a direct comparison, UR International in Brownsville, TX is a similar wholesale trade employer with $0 in current penalties.

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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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