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OSHA citations in Animal Slaughtering and Processing: 711 establishments, $14,817,371 in penalties (2021 to 2026)
OSHA cited 711 establishments in Animal Slaughtering and Processing (NAICS 3116) between December 29, 2021 and September 29, 2026: 2,934 citations, $21,826,528 in initial penalties and $14,817,371 in current penalties.
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- Industry
- NAICS 3116, Animal Slaughtering and Processing
- Establishments cited
- 711
- Citations
- 2,934
- Penalties
- $21,826,528 initial, $14,817,371 current
By state
| State | Establishments | Citations | Current penalties |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 37 | 220 | $2,520,528 |
| Wisconsin | 40 | 273 | $1,244,693 |
| Missouri | 15 | 76 | $927,909 |
| Nebraska | 24 | 104 | $916,310 |
| Texas | 30 | 97 | $893,677 |
| Pennsylvania | 31 | 180 | $849,811 |
| Iowa | 36 | 156 | $787,399 |
| Illinois | 47 | 143 | $717,775 |
| California | 48 | 179 | $667,278 |
| Arkansas | 15 | 27 | $499,304 |
| Alabama | 27 | 93 | $458,389 |
| Virginia | 20 | 77 | $328,425 |
| North Carolina | 28 | 103 | $325,415 |
| Kansas | 17 | 51 | $309,687 |
| Minnesota | 23 | 107 | $297,831 |
| Georgia | 18 | 42 | $292,815 |
| Mississippi | 11 | 44 | $281,639 |
| Washington | 35 | 117 | $237,972 |
| Oregon | 37 | 175 | $209,404 |
| Colorado | 8 | 33 | $208,754 |
| Oklahoma | 7 | 36 | $201,823 |
| Kentucky | 10 | 37 | $151,870 |
| Delaware | 4 | 23 | $143,583 |
| Michigan | 11 | 59 | $139,710 |
| New York | 13 | 57 | $135,855 |
| South Dakota | 10 | 52 | $135,601 |
| Tennessee | 13 | 64 | $128,887 |
| Louisiana | 5 | 13 | $119,966 |
| Florida | 6 | 15 | $111,510 |
| Indiana | 12 | 29 | $89,930 |
| New Jersey | 9 | 23 | $76,249 |
| Massachusetts | 8 | 22 | $68,844 |
| Arizona | 3 | 12 | $57,310 |
| Hawaii | 9 | 31 | $53,414 |
| Utah | 5 | 13 | $33,795 |
| Idaho | 2 | 11 | $29,178 |
| South Carolina | 8 | 19 | $27,800 |
| Nevada | 8 | 34 | $22,826 |
| Maryland | 5 | 38 | $22,127 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 9 | $18,640 |
| Rhode Island | 3 | 11 | $16,687 |
| North Dakota | 1 | 1 | $14,518 |
| Vermont | 2 | 8 | $13,973 |
| Montana | 3 | 8 | $10,584 |
| Connecticut | 2 | 4 | $6,576 |
| Alaska | 1 | 5 | $3,730 |
| Maine | 1 | 1 | $3,724 |
| New Mexico | 1 | 2 | $3,648 |
Most penalized establishments
Ranked by current penalties. Each row links to OSHA's record of its latest cited inspection.
| Establishment | City | State | Citations | Initial penalties | Current penalties | Latest citation | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zwanenberg Food Group (USA) Inc. | Cincinnati | OH | 20 | $2,198,515 | $1,201,436 | December 1, 2023 | osha.gov |
| ZMDR LLC | Lone Jack | MO | 20 | $736,546 | $498,345 | February 3, 2023 | osha.gov |
| Nebraska Beef, LTD | Omaha | NE | 37 | $591,896 | $432,880 | July 14, 2025 | osha.gov |
| HK Cooperative, Inc. | Sandusky | OH | 48 | $595,840 | $275,887 | June 17, 2024 | osha.gov |
| STX Beef Company, LLC | Corpus Christi | TX | 10 | $284,564 | $243,553 | April 9, 2026 | osha.gov |
| Case Farms Processing, Inc. | Winesburg | OH | 14 | $393,449 | $231,700 | February 7, 2024 | osha.gov |
| Lewistown Valley Enterprises, Inc. | Tamaqua | PA | 21 | $235,206 | $210,875 | August 27, 2026 | osha.gov |
| Morrilton Packing Company, Inc. | Morrilton | AR | 4 | $278,062 | $207,223 | September 3, 2025 | osha.gov |
| Abbyland Foods, Inc. | Abbotsford | WI | 34 | $342,041 | $204,979 | March 27, 2026 | osha.gov |
| Darling Ingredients Inc. | Grapeland | TX | 8 | $281,364 | $185,374 | March 3, 2025 | osha.gov |
| Mar-Jac Poultry MS, LLC | Hattiesburg | MS | 18 | $227,857 | $180,025 | April 4, 2024 | osha.gov |
| Koch Foods of Cincinnati LLC | Fairfield | OH | 9 | $276,500 | $172,000 | July 27, 2026 | osha.gov |
| Sugar Creek Packing Co. | Washington Court House | OH | 13 | $251,709 | $155,196 | July 25, 2025 | osha.gov |
| Sanimax USA LLC | Green Bay | WI | 19 | $204,919 | $155,000 | July 19, 2023 | osha.gov |
| Seaboard Triumph Foods | Sioux City | IA | 28 | $166,518 | $131,566 | May 29, 2026 | osha.gov |
| Simmons Animal Nutrition Inc. | Milan | MO | 14 | $175,149 | $123,526 | September 6, 2024 | osha.gov |
| Allen Harim Foods, LLC | Harbeson | DE | 15 | $169,608 | $113,366 | February 21, 2025 | osha.gov |
| Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc. | Waterloo | IA | 16 | $145,172 | $112,746 | February 13, 2026 | osha.gov |
| Dean Sausage Company, Incorporated | Attalla | AL | 31 | $154,408 | $107,947 | April 29, 2024 | osha.gov |
| JBS Green Bay, Inc. | Green Bay | WI | 8 | $171,707 | $104,950 | February 26, 2024 | osha.gov |
| Amylu Foods, LLC | Chicago | IL | 12 | $182,346 | $104,712 | October 1, 2024 | osha.gov |
| Dean Sausage Company, Incorporated | Attalla | AL | 7 | $104,175 | $104,175 | May 7, 2026 | osha.gov |
| Double R Brand Foods LLC | Lufkin | TX | 7 | $91,498 | $91,498 | March 16, 2026 | osha.gov |
| Kunzler & Company, Inc. | Lancaster | PA | 17 | $120,392 | $85,800 | September 11, 2023 | osha.gov |
| Hormel Foods Corporation | Austin | MN | 9 | $83,650 | $82,075 | August 5, 2024 | osha.gov |
| Peco Foods, Inc | Pocahontas | AR | 3 | $159,522 | $79,761 | September 30, 2022 | osha.gov |
| Holmes Foods, Inc. | Nixon | TX | 8 | $93,937 | $77,791 | September 15, 2023 | osha.gov |
| Pilgrim's Pride Corporation | Canton | GA | 6 | $78,520 | $75,265 | July 18, 2022 | osha.gov |
| Empire Kosher Poultry, Inc. | Mifflintown | PA | 24 | $140,886 | $75,000 | June 8, 2022 | osha.gov |
| Owb Packers, LLC | Brawley | CA | 5 | $72,600 | $72,600 | February 1, 2024 | osha.gov |
| The Hillshire Brands Company | New London | WI | 16 | $108,312 | $69,680 | May 17, 2024 | osha.gov |
| Pressure Safe LLC | Wood Village | OR | 4 | $1,550 | $67,550 | April 28, 2023 | osha.gov |
| Brakebush Brothers, Inc. | Westfield | WI | 14 | $84,176 | $66,102 | July 23, 2026 | osha.gov |
| Pilgrim's Pride Corporation | Chattanooga | TN | 2 | $5,000 | $66,000 | October 19, 2022 | osha.gov |
| Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp. | Tar Heel | NC | 9 | $75,200 | $63,904 | July 7, 2026 | osha.gov |
| Frick's Quality Meats, Inc. | Washington | MO | 5 | $104,623 | $63,248 | February 10, 2026 | osha.gov |
| Gibbon Packing, LLC | Gibbon | NE | 7 | $69,988 | $63,000 | January 2, 2026 | osha.gov |
| Johnsonville, LLC | Sheboygan Falls | WI | 7 | $49,650 | $62,890 | April 17, 2026 | osha.gov |
| Swift Pork Company | Louisville | KY | 12 | $65,350 | $60,850 | May 7, 2026 | osha.gov |
| JBS Swift & Company | Marshalltown | IA | 22 | $60,802 | $60,802 | July 24, 2026 | osha.gov |
| Peco Foods, Inc. | Pocahontas | AR | 5 | $61,883 | $60,433 | August 13, 2024 | osha.gov |
| Birdsboro Kosher Farms Corporation | Birdsboro | PA | 4 | $82,959 | $60,000 | September 1, 2022 | osha.gov |
| Pitman Farms | Sanger | CA | 4 | $59,000 | $59,000 | March 27, 2025 | osha.gov |
| Foster Poultry Farms | Farmerville | LA | 4 | $62,500 | $56,250 | August 7, 2023 | osha.gov |
| Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc. | Dakota City | NE | 5 | $77,548 | $55,688 | July 20, 2026 | osha.gov |
| Salm Partners LLC | Denmark | WI | 11 | $128,387 | $54,095 | February 7, 2025 | osha.gov |
| Euro Foods, Inc. | Freeland | PA | 8 | $66,203 | $54,000 | June 17, 2026 | osha.gov |
| Koch Foods of Cincinnati | Fairfield | OH | 6 | $85,646 | $52,481 | January 7, 2026 | osha.gov |
| Perdue Foods LLC | Bridgewater | VA | 4 | $52,300 | $52,300 | November 3, 2025 | osha.gov |
| Lorentz Etc Inc | Cannon Falls | MN | 4 | $52,000 | $52,000 | July 5, 2022 | osha.gov |
| Advance Pierre, LLC | Enid | OK | 7 | $73,662 | $50,000 | August 2, 2023 | osha.gov |
| Cti Foods | Humboldt | IA | 8 | $99,569 | $49,785 | March 14, 2025 | osha.gov |
| Dold Foods LLC | Wichita | KS | 5 | $74,540 | $49,715 | November 20, 2025 | osha.gov |
| Perdue Foods, LLC | Perry | GA | 4 | $49,317 | $49,417 | October 21, 2022 | osha.gov |
| David Elliot Poultry Farm, Inc. | Scranton | PA | 14 | $65,579 | $49,184 | July 3, 2023 | osha.gov |
| Palmyra Bologna Company, Inc. | Palmyra | PA | 15 | $72,824 | $49,000 | August 27, 2026 | osha.gov |
| Swift Beef Company | Cactus | TX | 3 | $48,393 | $48,393 | July 16, 2024 | osha.gov |
| Central Valley Meat Co., Inc. | Hanford | CA | 10 | $58,455 | $48,335 | October 19, 2023 | osha.gov |
| Premium Iowa Pork, LLC | Hospers | IA | 6 | $80,492 | $48,126 | March 6, 2025 | osha.gov |
| Triumph Foods, LLC | Saint Joseph | MO | 5 | $60,963 | $48,077 | April 1, 2025 | osha.gov |
| Wa317973470 - Walts Wholesale Meats Inc | Woodland | WA | 8 | $432,000 | $48,000 | September 29, 2023 | osha.gov |
| Harker Meats, Inc. | Washington | OK | 13 | $47,220 | $47,220 | August 1, 2022 | osha.gov |
| Morasch Meats Inc | Portland | OR | 15 | $47,288 | $46,713 | May 28, 2026 | osha.gov |
| Lopez Foods, Inc. | Oklahoma City | OK | 7 | $131,962 | $46,003 | August 22, 2025 | osha.gov |
| Turkey Valley Farms LLC | Marshall | MN | 5 | $45,531 | $45,531 | September 22, 2025 | osha.gov |
| Prairie Smokehouse Partners, LLC | Springfield | IL | 8 | $69,336 | $44,820 | November 6, 2023 | osha.gov |
| Smithfield Packaged Meats Corporation | Sioux Falls | SD | 8 | $67,815 | $44,291 | June 11, 2026 | osha.gov |
| Land O'frost, Inc. | Chicago | IL | 3 | $34,566 | $44,262 | May 7, 2024 | osha.gov |
| Fcx2025xad245x0051 - JBS Tolleson, Inc. | Tolleson | AZ | 5 | $43,786 | $43,786 | May 15, 2025 | osha.gov |
| Greater Omaha Packing Co., Inc. | Omaha | NE | 6 | $66,125 | $43,555 | August 23, 2024 | osha.gov |
| Swift Beef Company | Greeley | CO | 4 | $51,939 | $43,399 | March 4, 2024 | osha.gov |
| Cargill, Incorporated | Fort Morgan | CO | 6 | $61,403 | $43,228 | February 18, 2026 | osha.gov |
| Hahn & Phillips Grease Company, Inc. | Marshall | MO | 9 | $69,366 | $42,588 | September 9, 2024 | osha.gov |
| Fresh Mark Inc. | Canton | OH | 5 | $42,636 | $40,983 | April 19, 2023 | osha.gov |
| J F O'neill Packing Co | Omaha | NE | 7 | $40,627 | $40,627 | February 21, 2023 | osha.gov |
| Wa317991280 - Tyson Fresh Meats Inc | Wallula | WA | 6 | $39,596 | $39,596 | September 23, 2026 | osha.gov |
| Clemens Food Group | Coldwater | MI | 8 | $77,600 | $38,800 | January 22, 2026 | osha.gov |
| Smithfield Foods | Cincinnati | OH | 6 | $170,075 | $38,610 | January 22, 2025 | osha.gov |
| National Beef Packing Company, LLC | Moultrie | GA | 7 | $47,064 | $38,364 | September 2, 2022 | osha.gov |
| Florida Beef Inc | Center Hill | FL | 3 | $44,685 | $37,982 | September 16, 2026 | osha.gov |
| Darling Ingredients Inc. | Wadesboro | NC | 2 | $24,625 | $37,750 | December 19, 2023 | osha.gov |
| Ohio Farms Packing Company LTD | Creston | OH | 8 | $78,814 | $37,540 | March 25, 2024 | osha.gov |
| Smithfield Foods, Inc. | Sioux Falls | SD | 4 | $48,393 | $37,500 | September 10, 2024 | osha.gov |
| Darling Ingredients Inc. | Berlin | WI | 5 | $43,041 | $37,266 | March 6, 2024 | osha.gov |
| Swift Beef Company | Riverside | CA | 13 | $36,550 | $36,550 | February 27, 2025 | osha.gov |
| Mountain Meadows Lamb Corporation | Denver | CO | 5 | $60,355 | $35,881 | September 8, 2026 | osha.gov |
| Diecks, Inc. | Clay Center | KS | 9 | $62,359 | $34,805 | November 29, 2022 | osha.gov |
| Cargill Meat Solutions Corporation | Fort Morgan | CO | 5 | $82,750 | $34,755 | July 1, 2025 | osha.gov |
| Nunez Enterprises, LLC | Fortuna | MO | 4 | $34,755 | $34,755 | August 11, 2026 | osha.gov |
| Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc. | Emporia | KS | 1 | $34,375 | $34,375 | February 9, 2023 | osha.gov |
| Flanders Provision Company, LLC | Hastings | NE | 7 | $56,834 | $34,100 | July 23, 2024 | osha.gov |
| Shenandoah Valley Organic, LLC. | Harrisonburg | VA | 3 | $33,960 | $33,960 | March 16, 2023 | osha.gov |
| Cream Co. LLC | Oakland | CA | 7 | $55,790 | $33,900 | February 23, 2023 | osha.gov |
| Dietz & Watson, Inc. | Philadelphia | PA | 4 | $45,440 | $33,855 | September 9, 2026 | osha.gov |
| Swift Pork Company | Worthington | MN | 8 | $33,400 | $33,400 | September 24, 2025 | osha.gov |
| Monogram Snacks Martinsville, LLC | Martinsville | VA | 13 | $47,335 | $33,135 | February 26, 2024 | osha.gov |
| Tyson Foods, Inc. | Hillsdale | IL | 4 | $59,107 | $33,100 | April 10, 2026 | osha.gov |
| Ok Foods, Inc. | Heavener | OK | 2 | $33,100 | $33,100 | September 17, 2025 | osha.gov |
| Tyson Farms, Inc. | Center | TX | 2 | $33,100 | $33,100 | December 8, 2025 | osha.gov |
| Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp. | Monmouth | IL | 8 | $47,273 | $33,090 | June 30, 2026 | osha.gov |
Standards cited most often
| Standard | Title | Citations | Establishments | Initial penalties | Current penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910.147 | The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout) | 419 | 199 | $6,209,739 | $3,802,868 |
| 1910.212 | General requirements for all machines | 262 | 202 | $3,102,450 | $2,058,871 |
| 1910.1200 | Hazard communication | 169 | 92 | $437,464 | $299,401 |
| 1910.305 | Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use | 143 | 86 | $802,524 | $569,441 |
| 1910.303 | General | 137 | 91 | $723,592 | $539,247 |
| 1910.119 | Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals | 123 | 33 | $1,093,874 | $787,914 |
| 1910.178 | Powered industrial trucks | 107 | 71 | $504,962 | $342,866 |
| 1910.219 | Mechanical power-transmission apparatus | 100 | 68 | $793,714 | $603,464 |
| 1910.28 | Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection | 98 | 75 | $903,297 | $676,592 |
| 1910.22 | General requirements | 67 | 56 | $680,748 | $543,967 |
| 1910.151 | Medical services and first aid | 61 | 60 | $356,467 | $204,838 |
| 1910.132 | General requirements | 59 | 52 | $265,776 | $192,670 |
| 1910.37 | Maintenance, safeguards, and operational features for exit routes | 48 | 36 | $178,117 | $104,807 |
| 1910.134 | Respiratory protection | 45 | 23 | $311,508 | $192,196 |
| 5a1 | 35 | 32 | $428,226 | $337,522 |
Citations by year issued
| Year issued | Citations | Current penalties |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | $7,510 |
| 2022 | 490 | $2,358,163 |
| 2023 | 780 | $4,688,813 |
| 2024 | 733 | $3,432,126 |
| 2025 | 604 | $2,396,032 |
| 2026 | 326 | $1,934,727 |
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.