OSHA inspectors have visited Hilltop Dairy in South Dakota one time.
It opened on Oct 3, 2016 after a fatality or catastrophe, in Elkton.
In all, OSHA issued 1 citation item: 1 serious.
The penalties, $8,873 in total, stand where OSHA first set them.
Among farming, fishing and forestry employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $1,440 penalty. Hilltop Dairy averages $8,873 across 1 cited inspection.
1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.
Hilltop Dairy also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
Inspection 341826675 OPENED OCT 3, 2016Closed
Fatality or catastrophe · Partial · Safety · 28 employees at the site · Closed Jul 14, 2017
48514 U.s. Highway 14, Elkton, SD 57026 · Dairy Cattle and Milk Production · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Sep 30, 2016 (fatal): Employee strikes head on end loader and is killed
At 12:30 p.m. on September 30, 2016, an employee finished covering a sileage pile and was walking down the pile and either struck their head on the stairs of the front end loader, the front bucket, or in the process of getting a ride on the equipment and was killed.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Serious | $8,873 | $8,873 | Mar 20, 2017 | Final |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2018, the Elkton site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 27 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 4.7 for its industry.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.
