Meadow Gold Dairies Safety Record

Boise, ID · Manufacturing

F

Significantly elevated violation rate. This employer's safety record is among the worst on file.

Last inspected 07/26/2019

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Meadow Gold Dairies in Boise, Idaho has 57 workplace safety violations across 10 inspections, with 29 classified as serious and $34,616 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1977 to 2019.

Meadow Gold Dairies in Boise, Idaho has received an F safety grade, indicating a significantly elevated rate of workplace safety violations compared to other employers. Within the manufacturing industry, this places Meadow Gold Dairies among the most frequently cited employers. An F grade is assigned when an employer's weighted violation score exceeds 6.0 per inspection, factoring in the severity of each citation.

29 of the 57 violations on record are classified as serious, meaning OSHA determined they posed a risk of death or serious physical harm. Workers at employers with F safety grades may want to understand their rights under OSHA regulations, including the right to file a complaint about unsafe working conditions without fear of retaliation. Idaho workers who have been injured on the job may also be eligible for workers' compensation benefits.

5.7 Meadow Gold Dairies violations/inspection
vs
4.1 Manufacturing avg
Above industry average
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57 Violations
10 Inspections
29 Serious
$34,616 Penalties
Serious?
29 ($26,720)
Other-than-Serious?
26 ($5,796)
Repeat?
2 ($2,100)
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 4 inspections (6 total) since 1988
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
Cited in 3 inspections (9 total) since 1990
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
Cited in 3 inspections (8 total) since 1977
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 3 inspections (4 total) since 1977
1910.0120 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (7 total) since 1988
Violations decreased 100% over the past 5 years (0 recent vs 57 prior).
OSHA initially proposed $98,916 in penalties for Meadow Gold Dairies, later reduced to $34,616 — a 65% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
9 citations $6,750
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
8 citations $2,100
1910.0120 OSHA Standard
7 citations $720
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
6 citations
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
4 citations $8,296

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No workplace accident investigations on file for Meadow Gold Dairies in OSHA records.

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
07/26/2019 Planned? Boise, ID 1 $5,796
09/11/2000 Referral? Boise, ID 1 $2,500
08/18/1999 Planned? Boise, ID 15 $18,750
01/05/1995 Complaint? Boise, ID 1 $0
07/16/1992 Complaint? Boise, ID 9 $4,250
02/20/1990 Complaint? Boise, ID 6 $500
02/20/1990 Complaint? Boise, ID 4 $2,400
06/23/1988 Referral? Boise, ID 14 $420
05/11/1983 Planned? Boise, ID 2 $0
02/22/1977 Planned? Boise, ID 4 $0

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