This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2012. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Affiliated Foods Midwest Safety Record

Elwood, KS · Wholesale Trade

F

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 02/07/2012

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Affiliated Foods Midwest in Elwood, Kansas has 39 workplace safety violations across 9 inspections, with 30 classified as serious and $15,067 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1990 to 2012.

Affiliated Foods Midwest, located in Elwood, Kansas, was last inspected by OSHA in 2012. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 39 violations on file, 30 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $15,067.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

39 Violations
9 Inspections
30 Serious
$15,067 Penalties
Serious?
30 ($13,717)
Other-than-Serious?
9 ($1,350)
1910.0178 Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
Cited in 4 inspections (7 total) since 1990
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
Cited in 2 inspections (5 total) since 2002
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 2 inspections (5 total) since 1990
1910.0037 Means of Egress — Maintenance
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1996
1910.0022 Walking-Working Surfaces — General
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1996
OSHA initially proposed $30,134 in penalties for Affiliated Foods Midwest, later reduced to $15,067 — a 50% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0178 Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
7 citations $3,100
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
5 citations $750
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
5 citations $1,725
1910.0252 OSHA Standard
3 citations $150
1910.0037 Means of Egress — Maintenance
3 citations $414
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
02/07/2012 Programmed Related? Elwood, KS 0 $0
07/03/2008 Planned? Elwood, KS 0 $0
07/03/2008 Planned? Elwood, KS 0 $0
06/09/2004 Planned? Elwood, KS 7 $2,217
01/10/2002 Planned? Elwood, KS 7 $3,000
07/24/2000 Complaint? Elwood, KS 2 $350
11/05/1998 Complaint? Elwood, KS 1 $0
01/10/1996 Complaint? Elwood, KS 12 $8,550
10/03/1990 Complaint? Elwood, KS 10 $950

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