Establishment profile
COLUMBIA FOODS COMPANY
4600 WACO ROAD, COLUMBIA, MO, 65202
311612 — Meat Processed from Carcasses
Summary
COLUMBIA FOODS COMPANY has accumulated 25 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 38 years of recorded history, with $8,559 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 92nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 105 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 85th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 21 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
COLUMBIA FOODS COMPANY 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
67% 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 · 20 citations in this view · $8,559 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 III | 1 | 1 | $1,148 | Aug 1992 | Aug 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I | 1 | 1 | $975 | Jan 1997 | Jan 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $975 | Jan 1997 | Jan 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | $975 | Jan 1997 | Jan 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0027 C04 | 1 | 1 | $975 | Jan 1997 | Jan 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 A04 | 1 | 1 | $975 | Jan 1997 | Jan 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0002 A | 1 | 1 | $900 | Jan 1997 | Jan 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | $829 | Jan 1997 | Jan 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 D01 II | 1 | 1 | $488 | Jan 1997 | Jan 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | $320 | Jun 1990 | Jun 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 G08 IIB | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1997 | Jan 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 J01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1997 | Jan 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 II | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1997 | Jan 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C05 IID | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1997 | Jan 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 IB | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1997 | Jan 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 K01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1997 | Jan 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 P01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1997 | Jan 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1997 | Jan 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1992 | Aug 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0020 G01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1990 | Jun 1990 |
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
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3116 within MO. Peer group: 105 employers. This establishment has 25 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for COLUMBIA FOODS COMPANY. 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
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for COLUMBIA FOODS COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 21+ years. Most recent activity: 21 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 COLUMBIA FOODS COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for COLUMBIA FOODS COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for COLUMBIA FOODS COMPANY. 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 COLUMBIA FOODS COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for COLUMBIA FOODS COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for COLUMBIA FOODS COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-02-22 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1996-11-13 | Planned | 6 | 2 | $2,363 | |
| 1996-11-13 | Planned | 10 | 3 | $4,729 | |
| 1992-06-04 | Planned | 2 | 2 | $1,148 | |
| 1990-05-22 | Planned | 7 | 3 | $320 | |
| 1987-09-16 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on COLUMBIA FOODS COMPANY 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is COLUMBIA FOODS COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- COLUMBIA FOODS COMPANY has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 25 violations and $8,558.75 in total penalties.
- How does COLUMBIA FOODS COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- COLUMBIA FOODS COMPANY operates in the meat processed from carcasses industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.7.