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BUTTS FOODS, INC.

432 NORTH ROYAL STREET, JACKSON, TN, 38301
Operated by Butts Foods LLC · 1 of 3 establishments
424470Meat and Meat Product Merchant Wholesalers

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OSHA inspections
5
over 19 years
Violations
27
$10,465 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Accident investigations on record
2 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

BUTTS FOODS, INC. has accumulated 27 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 19 years of recorded history, with $10,465 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 95th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 82 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 93rd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

BUTTS FOODS, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
5
0.3 / yr · last 19 yrs
Violations
27
1.4 / yr
Penalties
$10,465
$388 avg / violation
37% serious63% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
2 of 5
Inspection trigger · follow-up
2 of 5

100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Most-cited OSHA standards

Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 20 distinct standards shown · 25 citations in this view · $10,465 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.1200 H0144$1,790Mar 2017Sep 2019
29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I B22$560Nov 2018Apr 2019
29 CFR 1910.1200 E0122$415Mar 2007Mar 2017
TCA 50-3-105(1)11$2,560Mar 2017Mar 2017
29 CFR 1910.0178 P0111$1,920Mar 2017Mar 2017
29 CFR 1910.0022 A0211$1,600Nov 2018Nov 2018
TDLWD RULE 800-01-03-.03(27)(B)111$640Nov 2018Nov 2018
29 CFR 1910.0037 B0511$320Nov 2018Nov 2018
29 CFR 1910.0151 C11$255Mar 2007Mar 2007
29 CFR 1910.0036 B0411$255Mar 2007Mar 2007
29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I C11$150Sep 2019Sep 2019
TDLWD RULE 800-01-03-.05(3)(A)211Nov 2018Nov 2018
29 CFR 1910.0134 C02 I11Mar 2007Mar 2007
29 CFR 1910.0101 B11Mar 2007Mar 2007
29 CFR 9000.60211Mar 2007Mar 2007
29 CFR 9000.70411Mar 2007Mar 2007
29 CFR 1910.0303 E11Mar 2007Mar 2007
29 CFR 1910.0157 B0111Mar 2007Mar 2007
29 CFR 1910.0157 E0211Mar 2007Mar 2007
29 CFR 1910.0132 D0211Mar 2007Mar 2007

Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.

Peer comparison

95th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 4244 within TN. Peer group: 82 employers. This establishment has 27 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
91st
peer median: $440
Inspection frequency
93rd
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.

DART rate
0.0
vs industry
−3.4
TRIR
3.2
vs industry
−1.0

Reported for 67 average annual employees at this establishment.

Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
4.2
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
3.4
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
3.2
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.

Inspection breakdown

Planned
1
Complaint
2
Follow-up
2

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

OSHA severe injury reports

No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for BUTTS FOODS, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
7 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 7+ years. Most recent activity: 7 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for BUTTS FOODS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BUTTS FOODS, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for BUTTS FOODS, INC.. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for BUTTS FOODS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BUTTS FOODS, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
202337
Operation
A

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for BUTTS FOODS, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2019-07-24Follow-up2$300
2019-03-12Follow-up2$1,400
2018-09-14Complaint61$3,360
2017-02-14Complaint42$4,640
2007-01-11Planned137$765

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

BUTTS FOODS, INC. is one of 3 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Butts Foods LLC.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Butts Foods LLC across all 3 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

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Other locations under this parent

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BUTTS FOODS, INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Butts Foods LLC, which operates 3 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is BUTTS FOODS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
BUTTS FOODS, INC. has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 27 violations and $10,465 in total penalties.
How does BUTTS FOODS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
BUTTS FOODS, INC. operates in the meat and meat product merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.2. BUTTS FOODS, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 3.4.