Establishment profile
CAL-MAINE FOODS INC
1185 6TH ROAD, CHASE, KS, 67524
Operated by CAL-MAINE FOODS INC · 1 of 42 establishments
112310 — Chicken Egg Production
EIN 640500378
Summary
CAL-MAINE FOODS INC has accumulated 9 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 10 years of recorded history, with $36,748 in total assessed penalties.
The most recent federal enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
CAL-MAINE FOODS INC appears in OSHA workplace safety record 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), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
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. 9 distinct standards shown · 9 citations in this view · $36,748 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0028 B03 II | 1 | 1 | $11,585 | Jun 2025 | Jun 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0141 A03 I | 1 | 1 | $6,697 | Apr 2023 | Apr 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 C | 1 | 1 | $6,216 | May 2022 | May 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | $5,250 | Jun 2016 | Jun 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0272 G03 | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Apr 2016 | Apr 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C01 | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Apr 2016 | Apr 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 D02 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2022 | May 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F06 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2016 | Apr 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 K06 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2016 | Apr 2016 |
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.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for CAL-MAINE FOODS INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Industry benchmark
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
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Feb 2018 – May 2025 · 3 in last 5 years
Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).
Severe injury reports — events
Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2025 | Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized | |
| Feb 7, 2023 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Fingertip(s) | Amputation | |
| Apr 25, 2022 | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Amputation | |
| Feb 9, 2018 | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Head and trunk | Hospitalized |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for CAL-MAINE FOODS INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CAL-MAINE 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 CAL-MAINE 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 CAL-MAINE FOODS INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CAL-MAINE FOODS INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 2 facilities.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CAL-MAINE FOODS 2 MILES WEST OF CHASE · CHASE, KS, 67524 | Air | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
CAL-MAINE FOODS INC 625 AVENUE K · CHASE, KS, 67524 | WaterRCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for CAL-MAINE FOODS INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-13 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $11,585 | |
| 2023-02-16 | Referral | 1 | — | $6,697 | |
| 2022-04-27 | Referral | 2 | 2 | $6,216 | |
| 2016-03-29 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $5,250 | |
| 2016-03-29 | Complaint | 4 | 2 | $7,000 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
CAL-MAINE FOODS INC is one of 42 establishments rolled up under the parent organization CAL-MAINE FOODS INC.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of CAL-MAINE FOODS INC across all 42 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by CAL-MAINE FOODS INC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- CAL-MAINE FOODS, INC.GUTHRIE, KY — 3 federal enforcement records
- CAL-MAINE FOODS, INC.BETHUNE, SC — 1 federal enforcement record
- CAL-MAINE FOODS, INC.EDWARDS, MS — 1 federal enforcement record
- CAL-MAINE FOODS INCHammond, LA — 1 federal enforcement record
- CAL-MAINE FOODS INCBREMEN, KY — 1 federal enforcement record
- CAL-MAINE FOODS, INC.SHADY DALE, GA — 1 federal enforcement record
- CAL-MAINE FOODS, INC.ROSSBURG, OH — 1 federal enforcement record
- CAL-MAINE FOODS INC.DELTA, UT — 1 federal enforcement record
- CAL-MAINE FOODS, INC.QUINCY, FL — 1 federal enforcement record
- CAL-MAINE FOODS, INC.FLATONIA, TX — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All CAL-MAINE FOODS INC locationsParent rollup
- Chicken Egg ProductionAll employers in this industry
- Employers in KSState-wide enforcement data
- Chicken Egg Production in KSIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CAL-MAINE 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 CAL-MAINE FOODS INC, which operates 42 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is CAL-MAINE FOODS INC's OSHA violation history?
- CAL-MAINE FOODS INC has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 9 violations and $36,748 in total penalties.
- How does CAL-MAINE FOODS INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- CAL-MAINE FOODS INC operates in the chicken egg production industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.4.