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56778 - SMITHFIELD FARMLAND CORP is a meat processed from carcasses employer in MIDDLESBORO, KY. Federal records show 5 OSHA inspections with 6 violations and $26,950 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 3, 2026.

56778 - SMITHFIELD FARMLAND CORP

828 SOUTH 23RD STREET, MIDDLESBORO, KY, 40965

Parent: Smithfield Foods (123 locations)

311612 Top companies in Meat Processed from Carcasses

Federal Enforcement
5
OSHA inspections
6 violations
$26,950 in penalties

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
3.7
Industry Avg DART
2.7
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA.
OSHA Inspections
5
OSHA Violations
6
Total Penalties
$26,950
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
11 years
Last Activity
10yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.5/yr
Violation Rate
0.5/yr
Violation Severity Mix
67% serious$4,492 avg per violation$5,390 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHA$26,950 total across all agencies

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
1
Complaint
1
Referral
3
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 60% of inspections
Recidivism: 3 inspections with serious+ violations

Peer Comparison

96%
Worse than most peers
vs 137 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
99%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
90%

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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

56778 - SMITHFIELD FARMLAND CORP 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 56778 - SMITHFIELD FARMLAND CORP 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

Other employers in Meat Processed from Carcasses within KY

Industry context

Within the meat processed from carcasses industry in KY, 56778 - SMITHFIELD FARMLAND CORP ranks in the 96th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 137 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 99th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 90th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 3.7 for the meat processed from carcasses sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 2.7.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 10 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 56778 - SMITHFIELD FARMLAND CORP's OSHA violation history?
56778 - SMITHFIELD FARMLAND CORP has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 6 violations and $26,950 in total penalties.
How does 56778 - SMITHFIELD FARMLAND CORP's safety record compare to its industry?
56778 - SMITHFIELD FARMLAND CORP operates in the meat processed from carcasses industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.7.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on 56778 - SMITHFIELD FARMLAND CORP of MIDDLESBORO, KY from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 3 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, SEC XBRL companyfacts (parent financials), and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 14 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, 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 3, 2026. 56778 - SMITHFIELD FARMLAND CORP resolves to the parent rollup Smithfield Foods, which operates 123 establishments in our dataset.

This profile may be incomplete if 56778 - SMITHFIELD FARMLAND CORPoperates 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.