144595 - SMITHFIELD TAR HEEL DISTRIBUTION CENTER is a animal (except poultry) slaughtering employer in TAR HEEL, NC. Federal records show 1 OSHA inspection with 1 violation and $3,500 in penalties. 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 2, 2026.
144595 - SMITHFIELD TAR HEEL DISTRIBUTION CENTER
16261 NC HWY 87W, TAR HEEL, NC, 28392
Parent: Smithfield Foods (123 locations)
311611 — Top companies in Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering
EIN: 362332471
337 employees
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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
144595 - SMITHFIELD TAR HEEL DISTRIBUTION CENTER is one of 123 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization Smithfield Foods. Smithfield Foods is a SEC public reporter (SFD), with most recent reported revenue of $15.5B.
Federal enforcement records on 144595 - SMITHFIELD TAR HEEL DISTRIBUTION CENTER represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of Smithfield Foods across all 123 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other establishments operated by Smithfield Foods
- 160877 - SMITHFIELD FARMLAND CORP. — TAR HEEL, NC — 3 federal records
- SMITHFIELD FARMLAND CORP. — LINCOLN, NE — 2 federal records
- 140349 - SMITHFIELD FARMLAND CORP — CLINTON, NC — 2 federal records
- SMITHFIELD PACKING COMPANY, INC — TAR HEEL, NC — 2 federal records
- SMITHFIELD PEAT CO. — BARRINGTON, RI — 2 federal records
- SMITHFIELD PEAT COMPANY — SMITHFIELD, RI — 2 federal records
- SMITHFIELD FARMLAND CORPORATION — SMITHFIELD, VA — 2 federal records
- SMITHFIELD PACKING COMPANY, INCORPORATED — CLINTON, NC — 2 federal records
- SMITHFIELD PACKING COMPANY, WILSON DIVISION — WILSON, NC — 2 federal records
- 155140 - SMITHFIELD FARMLAND CORP. — KINSTON, NC — 2 federal records
Other employers in Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering within NC
- 153175 - SMITHFIELD PACKAGED MEATS CORP. — TAR HEEL — 2 federal records
- SMITHFIELD PACKING COMPANY, INCORPORATED — CLINTON — 2 federal records
- SMITHFIELD PACKING COMPANY, INC — TAR HEEL — 2 federal records
- FOOTHILLS SUGAR CURED COUNTRY HAMS, INC — JONESVILLE — 2 federal records
- 140349 - SMITHFIELD FARMLAND CORP — CLINTON — 2 federal records
- 153521 - RANDOLPH PACKING COMPANY — ASHEBORO — 1 federal record
- 145589 - WELLS, JENKINS - WELLS, MEAT PROCESSING, INC. — FOREST CITY — 1 federal record
- CHAUDHRY MEAT COMPANY — SILER CITY — 1 federal record
- SMITHFIELD PACKING COMPANY — KINSTON — 1 federal record
- BIG CITY GYROS & PITA, LLC DBA N.C. MEAT PLANT — WILLIAMSTON — 1 federal record
Industry context
Within the animal (except poultry) slaughtering industry in NC, 144595 - SMITHFIELD TAR HEEL DISTRIBUTION CENTER ranks in the 47th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 196 comparable establishments.
OSHA penalty totals rank in the 66th percentile of the same peer group.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 4 for the animal (except poultry) slaughtering sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 2.8. 144595 - SMITHFIELD TAR HEEL DISTRIBUTION CENTER's self-reported DART rate is 1.27, which is below the industry average.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 6 years.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is 144595 - SMITHFIELD TAR HEEL DISTRIBUTION CENTER's OSHA violation history?
- 144595 - SMITHFIELD TAR HEEL DISTRIBUTION CENTER has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 1 violation and $3,500 in total penalties.
- How does 144595 - SMITHFIELD TAR HEEL DISTRIBUTION CENTER's safety record compare to its industry?
- 144595 - SMITHFIELD TAR HEEL DISTRIBUTION CENTER operates in the animal (except poultry) slaughtering industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4. 144595 - SMITHFIELD TAR HEEL DISTRIBUTION CENTER's self-reported DART rate is 1.27 compared to an industry average of 2.8.
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on 144595 - SMITHFIELD TAR HEEL DISTRIBUTION CENTER of TAR HEEL, NC from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 4 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, EPA ECHO environmental compliance, SEC XBRL companyfacts (parent financials), and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 13 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 2, 2026. 144595 - SMITHFIELD TAR HEEL DISTRIBUTION CENTER resolves to the parent rollup Smithfield Foods, which operates 123 establishments in our dataset.
This profile may be incomplete if 144595 - SMITHFIELD TAR HEEL DISTRIBUTION CENTERoperates 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.