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Wholesale Trade · Rocky, OK

Western Producers Cooperative

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Western Producers Cooperative ranks #80,356 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 1 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty100% serious
$1,600
OSHA penalties
1
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#80,356
of 99,447 penalized employers

Western Producers Cooperative in Rocky, OK 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: $1,600. The employer also has 1 Wage and Hour Division (WHD) case on record, covering Fair Labor Standards Act enforcement. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Western Producers Cooperative 2 times across a longer 10-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 1 violation, averaging 0.5 per inspection, on the lighter side. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #80,356 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 1 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. The Department of Labor also found wage violations, with $0 in back wages owed to an undisclosed number of workers. For comparison, Regal Recycling in Whitmore Lake, MI is another wholesale trade employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $1,600 in current penalties.

0.5
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#80,356
of 99,447 penalized employers
$0
in back wages recovered

Compliance score

B 88/100
  • B OSHA safety compliance: 1 violation across 2 OSHA inspections (0.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
  • A Wage & hour compliance: $0 in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($0 per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.
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How Western Producers Cooperative compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Wholesale Trade per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Western Producers Cooperative 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

$1,600 Top 19% most affordable more affordable than 81% 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 Western Producers Cooperative.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.005.811.517.323.1OSHA inspectionsViolations citedDIXON FARM SUPPLY, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2STAR WIPERS INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7ROSEBURROUGH TOOL CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15RC FRANCO SERVICES LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6MARTIN RURAL KING SU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16DISCOUNT DOOR DISTRI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12PF STORES INC ALMACE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 20RECELLULAR INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18M S INTERNATIONAL, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7HOFFMAN COOP GRAIN A…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 22QUANTUMFLO, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8OLSONS CUSTOM FARM S…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8BEACHNER GRAIN, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2HUSTED DAIRY, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5AMERICAN REFUSE, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8LAMRITE WEST, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2KLEEN BLAST, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2CSS FARMS LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2RECOLOGY OREGON MATE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12KARMAN INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3Western Producers Co…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1
Western Producers Cooperative has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 1 violation 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.

Western Producers Cooperative in the Wholesale Trade enforcement ledger

Among 4,429 Wholesale Trade employers with OSHA penalties on file, Western Producers Cooperative ranks #3,768 at $1,600 current penalty.

Combined federal exposure here: $1,600 OSHA penalties plus $0 WHD back wages (0.0% of the combined total is wage recovery).

How Western Producers Cooperative Compares

Western Producers Cooperative's 0.50 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 (0.18x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2016-02-10

Last Inspection

2026-01-21

Inspection Span

10 yrs

Violations / Inspection

0.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$800

Industry Avg / Inspection

$4,665

What this shows 2 inspections over 10 years, averaging 0.5 violations per visit. That's $800 per inspection vs. the Wholesale Trade average of $4,665.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

100.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

0

Other-Than-Serious

0.0% 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

$2,800

Current Penalty Amount

$1,600

Penalty Reduction

42.9%

Combined Impact (OSHA + WHD)

$1,600

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $1,200 from the initial assessment of $2,800. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$0
Employees Affected
0
WHD Violations
1

Industry Safety Context: Wholesale Trade

How Western Producers Cooperative compares to the Wholesale Trade sector, which has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Western Producers Cooperative Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 1 5.5
Total Penalty $1,600 $9,112
Avg Penalty per Inspection $800 $4,665
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Nationwide Wholesale Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Western Producers Cooperative, both outside OK so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($1,600 here).

Honolulu Fire Protection LLC $1,600 HI Big Boy Concessions $1,600 TX Regal Recycling $1,600 MI E. F. Lombardi CO. $1,600 NC

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Dixon Farm Supply, INC. 2 insp. Alapaha, GA Star Wipers INC. 2 insp. Newark, OH Roseburrough Tool Company 2 insp. Orange, CA RC Franco Services LLC 2 insp. Omaha, NE

Nearby & Similar Employers in Wholesale Trade

Showing 5 of 6880 other employers tracked in this sector.

Honolulu Fire Protection LLC
Waipahu, HI
3 inspections $1,600
Regal Recycling
Whitmore Lake, MI
3 inspections $1,600
E. F. Lombardi CO.
Charlotte, NC
2 inspections $1,600
Continental Carton & Packaging, INC
Mount Clemens, MI
2 inspections $1,600
Bradford Steel CO., INC.
East Freetown, MA
2 inspections $1,600

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What to do with this record

Use Western Producers Cooperative's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Western Producers Cooperative against Honolulu Fire Protection LLC, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
  • See whether Western Producers Cooperative's inspection and penalty record is typical for Wholesale Trade or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Wholesale Trade sector
  • Western Producers Cooperative also carries $0 in Wage and Hour Division back-wages, a separate enforcement track from OSHA safety violations. How wage-theft enforcement works

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 Western Producers Cooperative safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Western Producers Cooperative's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 1 violations across 2 inspections, including 1 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 Western Producers Cooperative have? ▼
Western Producers Cooperative has 1 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $1,600.
How many OSHA inspections has Western Producers Cooperative had? ▼
Western Producers Cooperative has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2016-02-10 and the most recent on 2026-01-21. This averages 0.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Western Producers Cooperative? ▼
Western Producers Cooperative has been assessed $1,600 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $2,800 (a 42.9% reduction). Additionally, $0 in back wages were owed through WHD enforcement.
Does Western Producers Cooperative have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Western Producers Cooperative has 1 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.
Has Western Producers Cooperative been cited for wage theft? ▼
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against Western Producers Cooperative, resulting in $0 in back wages owed to an undisclosed number of workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does Western Producers Cooperative operate in? ▼
Western Producers Cooperative operates in the Wholesale Trade sector (NAICS code 424510). This industry has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 13,442 total OSHA inspections and $62.70M in cumulative penalties.
What should I do if Western Producers Cooperative owes me wages? ▼
If you believe Western Producers Cooperative owes you wages, you can file a complaint with the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division at dol.gov/agencies/whd/contact/complaints or by calling 1-866-487-9243. WHD investigates violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act including unpaid minimum wage, overtime, and unauthorized deductions. The DOL has previously found $0 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.
Where does Western Producers Cooperative rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Western Producers Cooperative ranks #80,356 (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 Western Producers Cooperative's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Western Producers Cooperative's total OSHA penalty of $1,600 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, Regal Recycling in Whitmore Lake, MI is a similar wholesale trade employer with $1,600 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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