Summary
GOLD KIST, INC. has accumulated 12 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 26 years of recorded history, with $1,400 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 92nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 56,495 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 26 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
GOLD KIST, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and EPA environmental compliance records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, 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,
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. 12 distinct standards shown · 12 citations in this view · $1,400 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C01 | 1 | 1 | $1,400 | Jun 2000 | Jun 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 D01 III | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2000 | Jun 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 E05 III | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2000 | Jun 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 G01 IA | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2000 | Jun 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 K01 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2000 | Jun 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1048 G02 IIA | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2000 | Jun 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1048 K | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2000 | Jun 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1048 O01 III | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2000 | Jun 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1048 O01 V | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2000 | Jun 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1048 O01 VI | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2000 | Jun 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0002 B02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2000 | Jun 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 G08 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2000 | Jun 2000 |
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. Peer group: 56,495 employers. This establishment has 12 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for GOLD KIST, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 GOLD KIST, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 26+ years. Most recent activity: 26 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 GOLD KIST, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GOLD KIST, 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 GOLD KIST, 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 GOLD KIST, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.
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). 1 facility.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GOLD KIST INCORPORATED 2607 OLD 421 ROAD · STALEY, NC, 27355 | AirWaterRCRATRI | No Violation Identified | 4 | 0 | — | Mar 2026 | 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.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-05-16 | Complaint | 12 | 11 | $1,400 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on GOLD KIST, INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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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- What is GOLD KIST, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- GOLD KIST, INC. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 12 violations and $1,400 in total penalties.