Establishment profile
HOUSE OF RAEFORD FARMS, INC.
253 BUTTERBALL ROAD, TEACHEY, NC, 28464
311615 — Poultry Processing
Summary
HOUSE OF RAEFORD FARMS, INC. has accumulated 44 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 18 years of recorded history, with $120,800 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 92nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 198 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 89th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
HOUSE OF RAEFORD FARMS, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, and UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, 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
63% 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 · $116,100 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $12,000 | Apr 2024 | Apr 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 F03 | 1 | 1 | $6,300 | Sep 2008 | Sep 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0038 D | 1 | 1 | $6,300 | Sep 2008 | Sep 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 G01 I | 1 | 1 | $6,300 | Sep 2008 | Sep 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 B01 | 1 | 1 | $6,300 | Sep 2008 | Sep 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 J02 | 1 | 1 | $6,300 | Sep 2008 | Sep 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 E03 III | 1 | 1 | $6,300 | Sep 2008 | Sep 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 G01 IA | 1 | 1 | $6,300 | Sep 2008 | Sep 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | $6,300 | Sep 2008 | Sep 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0027 D01 II | 1 | 1 | $6,300 | Sep 2008 | Sep 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 G03 | 1 | 1 | $5,332 | Sep 2008 | Sep 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 F01 | 1 | 1 | $5,332 | Sep 2008 | Sep 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 E05 | 1 | 1 | $5,332 | Sep 2008 | Sep 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 H02 I | 1 | 1 | $5,332 | Sep 2008 | Sep 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 E01 | 1 | 1 | $5,324 | Sep 2008 | Sep 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 J04 I | 1 | 1 | $5,324 | Sep 2008 | Sep 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 K01 | 1 | 1 | $5,324 | Sep 2008 | Sep 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 1 | 1 | $4,500 | May 2017 | May 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 1 | 1 | $2,800 | Sep 2008 | Sep 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C02 | 1 | 1 | $2,800 | Sep 2008 | Sep 2008 |
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 NC. Peer group: 198 employers. This establishment has 44 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for HOUSE OF RAEFORD FARMS, 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
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for HOUSE OF RAEFORD FARMS, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 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 HOUSE OF RAEFORD FARMS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for HOUSE OF RAEFORD FARMS, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in NC — for HOUSE OF RAEFORD FARMS, INC., 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 HOUSE OF RAEFORD FARMS, INC. 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.). 8 cases · 7 ULP · 1 representation
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-CA-098576 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2013 | Apr 2013 | Closed | Region 10, Atlanta, Georgia |
| 11-CA-070718 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2011 | Apr 2012 | Closed | Region 10, Atlanta, Georgia |
| 17-CA-024969 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2010 | Jan 2011 | Closed | Region 14, Saint Louis, Missouri |
| 11-CA-022821 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2010 | May 2011 | Closed | Region 10, Atlanta, Georgia |
| 11-RC-006740 | Representation election | Jul 2010 | Nov 2010 | Closed | Region 10, Atlanta, Georgia |
| 11-CA-022483 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2009 | Mar 2010 | Closed | Region 10, Atlanta, Georgia |
| 11-CA-019032 | Unfair labor practice | May 2001 | Oct 2002 | Closed | Region 10, Atlanta, Georgia |
| 11-CA-017556 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 1997 | Oct 1999 | Closed | Region 10, Atlanta, Georgia |
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 HOUSE OF RAEFORD FARMS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for HOUSE OF RAEFORD FARMS, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
First case: 2012-09-07. Most recent: 2013-04-09. 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. 2 cases · 1 plea/conviction · $150,000 in penalties / restitution.
| Case | Date | Disposition | Crime | Jurisdiction | Total payment | Monitor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
USA v. HOUSE OF RAEFORD FARMS, INC. et al House of Raeford Farms, Inc. | Apr 2013 | plea | Environmental | North Carolina - Middle | $150,000 | No |
USA v. HOUSE OF RAEFORD FARMS, INC. et al House of Raeford Farms, Inc. | Sep 2012 | dismissal | Environmental | North Carolina - Middle,USDOJ - Environment & Natural Resources Division - Environmental Crimes Section | — | 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.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-10-24 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $12,000 | |
| 2023-01-06 | Fatality/Catastrophe | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2017-01-27 | Referral | 1 | — | $900 | |
| 2017-01-03 | Referral | 3 | 2 | $4,500 | |
| 2014-09-25 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2014-09-25 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2008-03-17 | Referral | 28 | 25 | $88,700 | |
| 2008-03-17 | Complaint | 11 | 9 | $14,700 |
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 HOUSE OF RAEFORD FARMS, 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is HOUSE OF RAEFORD FARMS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- HOUSE OF RAEFORD FARMS, INC. has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 44 violations and $120,800 in total penalties.
- How does HOUSE OF RAEFORD FARMS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- HOUSE OF RAEFORD FARMS, INC. operates in the poultry processing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.4.