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BUTTERBALL LLC is a poultry processing employer in CARTHAGE, MO. Federal records show 6 OSHA inspections with 2 violations and $9,639 in penalties. 1 workplace fatality investigation 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.

BUTTERBALL LLC

411 NORTH MAIN, CARTHAGE, MO, 64836

311615 Top companies in Poultry Processing

EIN: 561458630

495 employees

Federal Enforcement
6
OSHA inspections
2 violations
$9,639 in penalties
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.
1 fatalities1 hospitalizations1 National Emphasis Program inspections4 OSHA follow-up inspections

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
2.4
Industry Avg DART
1.4
Self-Reported DART
1.2
Self-Reported TRIR
2.0
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
6
OSHA Violations
2
Total Penalties
$9,639
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
18 years
Last Activity
4yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.3/yr
Violation Rate
0.1/yr
Violation Severity Mix
50% serious$4,820 avg per violation$1,607 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHANLRB$9,639 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
-0.4
Below industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
-0.2
Below industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Referral
4
Follow-up
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 33% of inspections

Peer Comparison

65%
Above average violations
vs 105 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
80%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
90%

Labor Relations (NLRB)

Total Cases
4
Unfair Labor Practice
3
Representation (Union)
1
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.

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Industry context

Within the poultry processing industry in MO, BUTTERBALL LLC ranks in the 65th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 105 comparable establishments.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 80th 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 2.4 for the poultry processing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 1.4. BUTTERBALL LLC's self-reported DART rate is 1.18, which is below the industry average.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 24 months.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is BUTTERBALL LLC's OSHA violation history?
BUTTERBALL LLC has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 2 violations and $9,639 in total penalties.
How does BUTTERBALL LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
BUTTERBALL LLC operates in the poultry processing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.4. BUTTERBALL LLC's self-reported DART rate is 1.18 compared to an industry average of 1.4.
Has BUTTERBALL LLC had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving BUTTERBALL LLC.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BUTTERBALL LLC of CARTHAGE, MO from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 3 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, NLRB labor relations cases, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 14 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, 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. OSHA accident records on file for BUTTERBALL LLC include 1 fatality investigation and 1 hospitalization.

This profile may be incomplete if BUTTERBALL LLCoperates 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.