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PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION is a poultry processing employer in NACOGDOCHES, TX. Federal records show 2 OSHA inspections with 18 violations and $50,000 in penalties. 1 workplace fatality investigation on record. 1 Wage & Hour Division enforcement case 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.

PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION

928 MARTIN LUTHER KING BLVD., NACOGDOCHES, TX, 75961

Parent: Pilgrims Pride (142 locations)

311615 Top companies in Poultry Processing

Federal Enforcement
2
OSHA inspections
18 violations
$50,000 in penalties
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.
1 fatalities3 OSHA follow-up 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.
OSHA Inspections
2
OSHA Violations
18
Total Penalties
$50,000
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
Yes

Data Insights

History Span
25 years
Last Activity
8yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.2/yr
Violation Rate
1.6/yr
Violation Severity Mix
89% serious$2,778 avg per violation$25,000 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHAWHDNLRB$50,000 total across all agencies

Federal Criminal Prosecution Record

Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.
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Prosecutions
2
Total Payments
$111,523,972
Disposition
Guilty Plea
Crime Type
Immigration
First case: 2009-12-30
Most recent: 2021-02-23

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 100% of inspections

Peer Comparison

96%
Worse than most peers
vs 198 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
92%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
55%

Labor Relations (NLRB)

Total Cases
18
Unfair Labor Practice
18
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

PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION is one of 142 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization Pilgrims Pride. Pilgrims Pride is a SEC public reporter (PPC), with most recent reported revenue of $18.5B.

Federal enforcement records on PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of Pilgrims Pride across all 142 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by Pilgrims Pride

Other employers in Poultry Processing within TX

Industry context

Within the poultry processing industry in TX, PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION ranks in the 96th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 198 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 92th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 55th 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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 9 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 18 violations and $50,000 in total penalties.
How does PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION's safety record compare to its industry?
PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION operates in the poultry processing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.4.
Has PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION of NACOGDOCHES, TX from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 6 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, DOL Wage and Hour Division enforcement, NLRB labor relations cases, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, SEC XBRL companyfacts (parent financials), and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 11 sources were checked and found no matching records: MSHA, EPA, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, SEC enforcement.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 1, 2026. PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION resolves to the parent rollup Pilgrims Pride, which operates 142 establishments in our dataset. OSHA accident records on file for PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION include 1 fatality investigation.

This profile may be incomplete if PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATIONoperates 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.