Establishment profile
CONAGRA FOODS INC.
3100 E MAIN ST, RUSSELLVILLE, AR, 72802
Operated by Conagra Brands · 1 of 378 establishments
311412 — Frozen Specialty Food Manufacturing
Summary
CONAGRA FOODS INC. has accumulated 10 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 24 years of recorded history, with $28,995 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 73rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 16 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 67th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 5 years ago.
Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
CONAGRA FOODS INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, NLRB labor relations, and UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
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 · 10 citations in this view · $28,995 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 2 | $17,845 | Apr 2018 | Feb 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 II | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Jul 2017 | Jul 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 J02 II | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Sep 2002 | Sep 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 F03 II | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Sep 2002 | Sep 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 1 | 1 | $1,700 | Sep 2002 | Sep 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | $650 | Sep 2002 | Sep 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0024 F | 1 | 1 | $650 | Sep 2002 | Sep 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 K02 | 1 | 1 | $650 | Sep 2002 | Sep 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0002 A | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2002 | Sep 2002 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 3114 within AR. Peer group: 16 employers. This establishment has 10 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for CONAGRA 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) · Dec 2017 – Sep 2023 · 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2023 | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized | |
| Oct 29, 2022 | Fall on same level due to slipping | Hip(s) | Hospitalized | |
| Aug 31, 2020 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation | |
| Aug 22, 2020 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Fingertip(s) | Amputation | |
| Jun 20, 2020 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation | |
| Aug 21, 2019 | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation | |
| Apr 24, 2019 | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Fingertip(s) | Amputation | |
| Dec 15, 2017 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2020 | Amputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Caught By,Conveyor,Engineering Controls,Finger,Fingertip,Food Handling,Food processing,Lack of Engineering Controls,Language Barrier,Machine Guarding,Nip Point,Partial Amputation,Surgical Amputation,Thumb,Training,Traumatic Amputation | 1 | 1 | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 5+ years. Most recent activity: 5 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.
Wage and hour cases
Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 1 case · $0 in backwages · 1 worker affected
| Case period | Industry | Statutes | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2009 – Jun 2010 | Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CONAGRA FOODS INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in AR — for Conagra Brands, not this location alone
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other Conagra Brands locations in the same state.
NLRB cases
National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 2 cases · 2 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15-CA-239316 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2019 | Aug 2019 | Closed | Region 15, New Orleans, Louisiana |
| 15-CA-221197 | Unfair labor practice | May 2018 | Jul 2018 | Closed | Region 15, New Orleans, Louisiana |
Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.
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 CONAGRA FOODS INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CONAGRA FOODS INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
First case: 2006-01-20. Most recent: 2006-01-20. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.
Federal prosecution case file
Federal corporate prosecution records from the University of Virginia Corporate Prosecution Registry. DPA = Deferred Prosecution Agreement; NPA = Non-Prosecution Agreement; both are pre-trial settlements where the defendant accepts terms but avoids conviction. Monitor = court-appointed compliance oversight, usually 2-5 years. 1 case · 1 plea/conviction · $250,000 in penalties / restitution.
| Case | Date | Disposition | Crime | Jurisdiction | Total payment | Monitor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
USA v. ConAgra Foods Inc ConAgra Foods, Inc. | Jan 2006 | plea | Environmental | Minnesota | $250,000 | No |
Source: University of Virginia Corporate Prosecution Registry (maintained by Prof. Brandon L. Garrett, Duke University). The registry has no state or jurisdiction-of-incorporation field on the company side, so same-name employers in different states may mis-attribute -- verify against the source case documents when precision matters.
Federal contracts
No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-09-08 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $10,240 | |
| 2017-12-19 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $7,605 | |
| 2017-01-26 | Complaint | 1 | — | $2,500 | |
| 2002-05-01 | Complaint | 6 | 3 | $8,000 | |
| 2002-05-01 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $650 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
CONAGRA FOODS INC. is one of 378 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Conagra Brands.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Conagra Brands across all 378 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in frozen specialty food manufacturing within AR, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- CONAGRA BRANDS, INC.RUSSELLVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- NESTLE PREPARED FOODS COMPANYJONESBORO — 2 federal enforcement records
- SAGE V FOODS, LLCLITTLE ROCK — 1 federal enforcement record
- DE WAFELBAKKERS, LLCNORTH LITTLE ROCK — 1 federal enforcement record
- CON AGRA FROZEN FOODSRUSSELLVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- CON-AGRA FROZEN FOODSRUSSELLVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- CONAGRA FOODSBATESVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Conagra Brands, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- CONAGRA FOODS INCORPORATEDNEW AUGUSTA, IN — 4 federal enforcement records
- CONAGRA FOODS, INCCOLUMBUS, OH — 3 federal enforcement records
- CONAGRA FROZEN FOODSMACON, MO — 3 federal enforcement records
- CONAGRA FOODS, INC.LONGMONT, CO — 3 federal enforcement records
- CONAGRA FOODS PACKAGED FOODS, LLCINDIANAPOLIS, IN — 2 federal enforcement records
- CONAGRA FOODS, INC.HAMBURG, IA — 2 federal enforcement records
- CONAGRA FOODSHOLLAND, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- CONAGRA FOODS INCMEMPHIS, TN — 2 federal enforcement records
- CONAGRA BRANDS, INC.RUSSELLVILLE, AR — 2 federal enforcement records
- CONAGRA FOODS PACKAGED FOODS LLCLOUISVILLE, KY — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Conagra Brands locationsParent rollup
- Frozen Specialty Food ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in ARState-wide enforcement data
- Frozen Specialty Food in ARIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CONAGRA 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 Conagra Brands, which operates 378 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is CONAGRA FOODS INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- CONAGRA FOODS INC. has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 10 violations and $28,994.75 in total penalties.
- How does CONAGRA FOODS INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- CONAGRA FOODS INC. operates in the frozen specialty food manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.8.