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Hostess Brands, LLC, Emporia, KS: 2 OSHA citations, $21,863 in penalties (2023 to 2025)
OSHA recorded 2 inspections at Hostess Brands, LLC, 1525 Industrial RD, Emporia, KS 66801, between January 18, 2023 and July 16, 2025. 2 inspections ended in citations: 2 citations with $24,140 in initial penalties and $21,863 in current penalties. The latest citation was issued September 11, 2025.
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- Site
- 1525 Industrial RD, Emporia, KS 66801
- Industry
- 311812 Commercial Bakeries
- Ownership
- Private
- Employees at the site
- 660 (as recorded at the latest inspection)
- Inspections
- 2, of which 2 with citations
- Citations
- 2
- Penalties
- $24,140 initial, $21,863 current
Inspections
Every inspection OSHA opened at this site since November 3, 2021.
| Opened | Closed | Type | Scope | Focus | Citations | Current penalties | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 16, 2025 | Referral | Partial | Safety | 1 | $16,550 | osha.gov | |
| January 18, 2023 | June 26, 2023 | Complaint | Partial | Safety | 1 | $5,313 | osha.gov |
Citations
One row for each citation, newest first. Gravity is OSHA's level of gravity for serious violations.
| Inspection opened | Standard cited | Standard title | Type | Gravity | Issued | Initial penalty | Current penalty | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 16, 2025 | 1910.219(f)(3) | Mechanical power-transmission apparatus | Serious | 10 | September 11, 2025 | $16,550 | $16,550 | osha.gov |
| January 18, 2023 | 1910.9(b) | Compliance duties owed to each employee | Other than serious | 5 | April 6, 2023 | $7,590 | $5,313 | osha.gov |
Also on SpecStream
- OSHA citations in Kansas
- 29 CFR 1910.219, Mechanical power-transmission apparatus: all citations
- 29 CFR 1910.9, Compliance duties owed to each employee: all citations
Updated November 3, 2026. Read from US Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Penalties are as OSHA records them on the date this page was read and can change after a contest or a settlement. Citations OSHA deleted are left out. Each row links to OSHA's own inspection record. This page uses US Department of Labor data and is not endorsed or certified by the US Department of Labor. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.