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KOCH FOODS is a poultry processing employer in MONTGOMERY, AL. Federal records show 2 OSHA inspections with 1 violation and $6,840 in penalties. 1 workplace fatality investigation on record. 3 Wage & Hour Division enforcement cases on record. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

KOCH FOODS

3500 WESTERN BLVD, MONTGOMERY, AL, 36108

Parent: Koch Foods (13 locations)

311615 Top companies in Poultry Processing

20 employees

Federal Enforcement
2
OSHA inspections
1 violation
$6,840 in penalties
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.
1 fatalities1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
2.4
Industry Avg DART
1.4
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
2
OSHA Violations
1
Total Penalties
$6,840
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
3
Back Wages Owed
$13,289.4
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
8 years
Last Activity
57 days ago
Inspection Rate
0.4/yr
Violation Rate
0.2/yr
Violation Severity Mix
100% serious$6,840 avg per violation$3,420 avg per inspection
Avg Back Wages / Employee
$6,645
Avg Back Wages / Case
$4,430
WHD Cases (3yr)
1
Active Agencies:
OSHAWHDNLRB$20,129.4 total across all agencies

Federal Criminal Prosecution Record

Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.
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Prosecutions
1
Total Payments
$0
Disposition
dismissal
Crime Type
Antitrust
First case: 2022-09-22
Most recent: 2022-09-22

Inspection Breakdown

Complaint
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 50% of inspections

Peer Comparison

40%
Below average violations
vs 93 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
54%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
38%

Labor Relations (NLRB)

Total Cases
8
Unfair Labor Practice
8
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.

Part of a larger organization

KOCH FOODS is one of 13 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization Koch Foods.

Federal enforcement records on KOCH FOODS represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of Koch Foods across all 13 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by Koch Foods

Other employers in Poultry Processing within AL

Industry context

Within the poultry processing industry in AL, KOCH FOODS ranks in the 40th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 93 comparable establishments.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 54th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 38th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 2.4 for the poultry processing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 1.4.

Activity timeline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is KOCH FOODS's OSHA violation history?
KOCH FOODS has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 1 violation and $6,840 in total penalties.
How does KOCH FOODS's safety record compare to its industry?
KOCH FOODS operates in the poultry processing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.4.
Has KOCH FOODS had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving KOCH FOODS.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on KOCH FOODS of MONTGOMERY, AL from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 5 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, DOL Wage and Hour Division enforcement, NLRB labor relations cases, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 12 sources were checked and found no matching records: MSHA, EPA, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 1, 2026. KOCH FOODS resolves to the parent rollup Koch Foods, which operates 13 establishments in our dataset. OSHA accident records on file for KOCH FOODS include 1 fatality investigation.

This profile may be incomplete if KOCH FOODSoperates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.