Pinters Packing Plant Safety Record

Dorchester, WI · Wholesale Trade

D

Above-average violation rate. This employer has more safety violations than most.

Last inspected 12/11/2024

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Pinters Packing Plant in Dorchester, Wisconsin has 9 workplace safety violations across 5 inspections, with 6 classified as serious and $9,235 in total penalties. Safety grade: D (above-average violations). OSHA records span 1982 to 2024.

Pinters Packing Plant in Dorchester, Wisconsin has received a D safety grade, indicating an above-average rate of workplace safety violations. Compared to other wholesale trade employers, this record reflects a higher-than-typical frequency or severity of OSHA citations. A D grade is assigned when the weighted violation score falls between 3.0 and 5.99 per inspection.

6 of the 9 total violations are classified as serious by OSHA. Employers with D grades have demonstrated patterns that warrant attention from both current and prospective employees. All workers have the right to a safe workplace under the Occupational Safety and Health Act, and can file an OSHA complaint if they believe conditions are unsafe.

1.8 Pinters Packing Plant violations/inspection
vs
3.6 Wholesale Trade avg
Below industry average
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3 Violations (5 yr)
2 Inspections (5 yr)
2 Serious (5 yr)
$4,363 Penalties (5 yr)
All-time record: 9 violations, $9,235 in penalties across 5 inspections
9 Total Violations
5 Total Inspections
6 Total Serious
$9,235 Total Penalties
Serious?
2 ($2,026)
Other-than-Serious?
1 ($2,337)
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 2018
Violations decreased 50% over the past 5 years (3 recent vs 6 prior).
OSHA initially proposed $12,330 in penalties for Pinters Packing Plant, later reduced to $9,235 — a 25% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
4 citations $3,098
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
2 citations $2,337
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
1 citation
1910.0132 Personal Protective Equipment — General
1 citation $2,026
1910.0023 Ladders
1 citation $1,774

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No workplace accident investigations on file for Pinters Packing Plant in OSHA records.

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
12/11/2024 Planned? Dorchester, WI 2 $2,026
06/05/2023 Planned? Dorchester, WI 1 $2,337
09/01/2020 Referral? Dorchester, WI 0 $0
08/09/2018 Complaint? Dorchester, WI 6 $4,872
04/21/1982 Planned? Dorchester, WI 0 $0

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