HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION is a meat processed from carcasses employer in KNOXVILLE, IA. Federal records show 8 OSHA inspections with 13 violations and $23,199 in penalties. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.
Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 3, 2026.
HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION
209 N. GODFREY LANE, KNOXVILLE, IA, 50138
Parent: Hormel Foods (23 locations)
311612 — Top companies in Meat Processed from Carcasses
200 employees
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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.
Part of a larger organization
HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION is one of 23 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization Hormel Foods.
Federal enforcement records on HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of Hormel Foods across all 23 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other establishments operated by Hormel Foods
- HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION — FREMONT, NE — 3 federal records
- 110694 - HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION — AUSTIN, MN — 3 federal records
- HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION — TUCKER, GA — 3 federal records
- HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION — BELOIT, WI — 2 federal records
- HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION — TUCKER, GA — 2 federal records
- BURKE CORPORATION — NEVADA, IA — 2 federal records
- MOUNTAIN PRAIRIE, LLC — LAS ANIMAS, CO — 2 federal records
- HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION — LATHROP, CA — 2 federal records
- HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION — STOCKTON, CA — 2 federal records
- HORMEL FOODS — ALGONA, IA — 2 federal records
Other employers in Meat Processed from Carcasses within IA
- TYSON FRESH MEATS, INC. — PERRY — 3 federal records
- PINNACLE FOODS GROUP, INC. — FORT MADISON — 2 federal records
- CONAGRA FOODS LLC — FORT MADISON — 2 federal records
- OSI INDUSTRIES, LLC — OAKLAND — 2 federal records
- LIGURIA FOODS, INC. — HUMBOLDT — 2 federal records
- SIMPLY ESSENTIALS, LLC. — OSAGE — 2 federal records
- WEBSTER CITY CUSTOM MEATS, INC. — WEBSTER CITY — 2 federal records
- TYSON FOODS INC — COUNCIL BLUFFS — 2 federal records
- MONOGRAM PREPARED MEATS — HARLAN — 2 federal records
- AGRI STAR MEAT AND POULTRY LLC — POSTVILLE — 2 federal records
Industry context
Within the meat processed from carcasses industry in IA, HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION ranks in the 84th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 195 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.
OSHA penalty totals rank in the 85th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 88th percentile.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 3.7 for the meat processed from carcasses sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 2.7. HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION's self-reported DART rate is 2.29, which is below the industry average.
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- What is HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
- HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 13 violations and $23,199 in total penalties.
- How does HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION's safety record compare to its industry?
- HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION operates in the meat processed from carcasses industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.7. HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION's self-reported DART rate is 2.29 compared to an industry average of 2.7.
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION of KNOXVILLE, IA from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 3 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, NLRB labor relations cases, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 14 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 3, 2026. HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION resolves to the parent rollup Hormel Foods, which operates 23 establishments in our dataset.
This profile may be incomplete if HORMEL FOODS CORPORATIONoperates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.