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Milkco, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Asheville, North Carolina · Fluid Milk Manufacturing · NAICS 311511

6inspections
28citation items
$17,490current penalties
Jun 11, 2026last inspection

OSHA has inspected Milkco, Inc. 6 times in North Carolina since 1983.

The latest one began on Jun 11, 2026 after a complaint, in Asheville.

Those inspections ended with 28 citation items: 14 serious and 14 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $31,020 and now stand at $17,490, 44% lower after settlements or reviews.

Electrical wiring methods comes up most often in these citations: 5 items under 1910.305.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $4,873, and Milkco, Inc. averages $9,640 (1 cited inspection).

Milkco, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Milkco, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 1983 to 2026
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 348991704 OPENED JUN 11, 2026Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 285 employees at the site · Closed Sep 24, 2026

220 Deaverview Road, Asheville, NC 28806 · Fluid Milk Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$14,895$9,640Jul 14, 2026Final

Inspection 308724855 OPENED MAR 4, 2005Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 280 employees at the site · Closed Mar 4, 2005

220 Deaverview Rd., Asheville, NC 28806 · Fluid Milk Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 302234208 OPENED SEP 3, 1998Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 245 employees at the site · Closed Sep 3, 1998

220 Deaverview Rd., Asheville, NC 28806 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 125302190 OPENED FEB 22, 1995Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 225 employees at the site · Closed May 1, 1996

220 Deaverview Rd., Asheville, NC 28806 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$1,125$100Mar 31, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Serious$1,125$1,125Mar 31, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.27(b)(1)(ii) · Fixed ladders
Serious$0$0Mar 31, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 3a Serious$2,625$625Mar 31, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 3b Serious$0$0Mar 31, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 3c Serious$0$0Mar 31, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 4a
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$1,875$1,125Mar 31, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 4b
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$0$0Mar 31, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.151(c) · First aid and eyewash
Serious$1,125$1,125Mar 31, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 6a
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Serious$3,750$1,875Mar 31, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 6b
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
Serious$0$0Mar 31, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 7a
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(1)(vii) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$2,625$0Mar 31, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 7b
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$0$0Mar 31, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 8
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$1,875$1,875Mar 31, 1995Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.37(k)(2) · Exit routes
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 31, 1995Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(2)(ii) · Gas welding and cutting
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 31, 1995Closed
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(2)(iv) · Gas welding and cutting
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 31, 1995Closed
Citation 2, item 4
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4)(iii) · Gas welding and cutting
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 31, 1995Closed
Citation 2, item 5
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 31, 1995Closed
Citation 2, item 6
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 31, 1995Closed

Inspection 3031127 OPENED JAN 22, 1990Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 148 employees at the site · Closed Feb 28, 1990

220 Deaverview Rd., Asheville, NC 28816 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 16, 1990Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 16, 1990Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.304(f)(5)(v) · Grounding and circuit protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 16, 1990Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 16, 1990Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 16, 1990Closed

Inspection 14206882 OPENED JUN 2, 1983Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 86 employees at the site · Closed Jul 11, 1983

220 Deaverview Rd, Asheville, NC 28806 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 22, 1983Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 22, 1983Closed

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2025, the Asheville site logged 8 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 270 workers: 2.8 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 4.2 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Milkco
Asheville · 2025
270 802.84.2
Milkco, Inc
Asheville · 2024
267 1425.04.2
Milkco Inc
Asheville · 2022
260 832.84.2

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)

(ii) The procedures shall clearly and specifically outline the scope, purpose, authorization, rules, and techniques to be utilized for the control of hazardous energy, and the means to enforce compliance including, but not limited to, the following:

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)

(7) Training and communication. (i) The employer shall provide training to ensure that the purpose and function of the energy control program are understood by employees and that the knowledge and skills required for the safe application, usage, and removal of the energy controls are acquired by employees. The training shall include the following:

29 CFR 1910.151 · First aid and eyewash

29 CFR 1910.151(c)

(c) Where the eyes or body of any person may be exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body shall be provided within the work area for immediate emergency use.

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.215 · Grinders and abrasive wheels

29 CFR 1910.23 · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes

29 CFR 1910.253 · Gas welding and cutting

29 CFR 1910.27 · Fixed ladders

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.304 · Grounding and circuit protection

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes

29 CFR 1910.95 · Noise

29 CFR 9501.2901

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