Tier 5 Standard

FRONTIER-SERVCO FS, DIVISION OF GROWMARK, INC.

📍 213 PUERNER ST., JEFFERSON, WI 53549🏭 Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers (NAICS 424510)📅 2013-09-11
$2,618.00
Total Penalties
1
Citations
0/100
Risk Score
371
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, FRONTIER-SERVCO FS, DIVISION OF GROWMARK, INC. — a grain and field bean merchant wholesalers facility located at 213 PUERNER ST., JEFFERSON, WI 53549 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 1 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $2,618.00. The inspection case was opened on 2013-09-11.

DOL records document workplace safety violations warranting formal citation under the OSH Act. While classified at the standard enforcement level, all OSHA citations require corrective action and may indicate areas where workplace safety programs should be strengthened.

BLS Injury Data: According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2022), this industry sector has an occupational injury rate of 2.6 per 100 full-time workers — near the national average of 2.7. The sector fatality rate is 4.4 per 100,000 workers.

Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $2,618.00 is 50% below the national average of $5,185.75 for facilities in the Wholesale sector (NAICS 424510). This sector encompasses 30,869 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $160.1M.

State Context: Within WI, this facility's penalty places it at the 74th percentile among 43,331 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,505.68.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 1 citations spanning 1 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 1 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition.

Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning November 29, 2013 with the latest abatement deadline set for December 20, 2013. Of the 1 total citations, 0 (0%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, which may indicate ongoing compliance gaps requiring further regulatory attention.

Penalty Assessment: The total proposed penalty of $2,618.00 falls within OSHA's standard enforcement range and may have been adjusted through informal settlement conference procedures, penalty reduction factors, or good faith credit for demonstrated safety and health management systems.

Industry Benchmark (WI)

This facility's $2,618 penalty is higher than 21% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 424510 industry in WI. The state average penalty for this industry is $16,655.

$16,655
State Avg
$2,618
This Facility
Citation Matrix — 1 Citations
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(01)
Guarding Floor & Wall Openings
Serious
Penalty: $2,618.00Gravity: 5Issued: November 29, 2013Abated: Pending
This report is compiled from publicly available U.S. Department of Labor enforcement data under the Freedom of Information Act. SVEP Navigator is an independent research and analysis platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to OSHA, the Department of Labor, or any federal agency. Information is provided for research, educational, and compliance planning purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Penalty amounts shown are proposed penalties and may have been modified through contest proceedings or settlement.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What OSHA violations was FRONTIER-SERVCO FS, DIVISION OF GROWMARK, INC. cited for?

FRONTIER-SERVCO FS, DIVISION OF GROWMARK, INC. received 1 citation(s) covering 1 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $2,618.00. The inspection opened on 2013-09-11.

How much was FRONTIER-SERVCO FS, DIVISION OF GROWMARK, INC. fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $2,618.00 against FRONTIER-SERVCO FS, DIVISION OF GROWMARK, INC. in JEFFERSON, WI. Average per citation: $2,618.00.

Is FRONTIER-SERVCO FS, DIVISION OF GROWMARK, INC. a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, FRONTIER-SERVCO FS, DIVISION OF GROWMARK, INC. has a risk score of 0 out of 100. DOL records document workplace safety violations warranting formal citation under the OSH Act. While classified at the standard enforcement level, all OSHA citations require corrective action and may indicate areas where workplace safety programs should be strengthened.

How does this penalty compare to the industry average?

The average penalty for Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers facilities is $5,185.75. This facility penalty of $2,618.00 is below the industry average.