Dean Distributing, Inc. has one OSHA inspection on record in Wisconsin.
OSHA opened it on Dec 12, 2024 on a referral, in Green Bay.
From that inspection OSHA issued 2 citation items: 2 other-than-serious.
OSHA did not attach a penalty to any of these citations.
Most often, OSHA cited 1910.178, forklifts and other powered industrial trucks (2 items).
For context, across all wholesale employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,425. Dean Distributing, Inc. averages $0 over 1 cited inspection in that time.
Dean Distributing, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 2 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.
Citation items per year, by inspection date.
Wisconsin · latest 90 days of OSHA records
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From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Green Bay site logged 5 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 97 workers: 5.6 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 4.7 for its industry.
Site and year
Workers
Cases
Days-away cases
Rate
Industry median
Dean Distributing, Inc.
Green Bay · 2025
97
5
0
5.6
4.7
Severe injury reports
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 2 reports on file.
Dec 7, 2024, Green Bay: Amputation · amputations involving bone loss · other finger(s) n.e.c.
On December 7, 2024, an employee was standing on a forklift when their body moved the lever for the mast. Their right hand was caught by the mast, resulting in a finger amputation at the distal joint.
May 26, 2015, Green Bay: Hospitalization · soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury · multiple foot (feet) locations
On or about May 26, 2015, at 1:30 am, an employee was removing a half barrel keg from a second layer. The keg, weighing approximately 175 pounds, fell approximately 3 1/2' hitting the employee's foot/toe. The foot became swollen and the employee had surgery on the foot and was subsequently hospitalized.
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(4)
(4) Modifications and additions which affect capacity and safe operation shall not be performed by the customer or user without manufacturers prior written approval. Capacity, operation, and maintenance instruction plates, tags, or decals shall be changed accordingly.
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(5)
(5) If the truck is equipped with front-end attachments other than factory installed attachments, the user shall request that the truck be marked to identify the attachments and show the approximate weight of the truck and attachment combination at maximum elevation with load laterally centered.
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