Establishment profile
JBS FOODS, INC.
823 N. 6TH AVE., GREELEY, CO, 80631
311611 — Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering
Summary
JBS FOODS, INC. has accumulated 14 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 9 years of recorded history, with $184,177 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 79th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 53 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 79th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 5 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
JBS FOODS, INC. 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
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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. 11 distinct standards shown · 14 citations in this view · $184,177 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5A0001 | 2 | 2 | $27,436 | Dec 2017 | Sep 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 1 | $27,313 | Aug 2021 | Aug 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 2 | 2 | $27,313 | Aug 2021 | Aug 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0554 A01 | 1 | 1 | $14,502 | Sep 2021 | Sep 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 F03 III | 1 | 1 | $14,502 | Aug 2021 | Aug 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 G08 | 1 | 1 | $12,811 | Sep 2021 | Sep 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H01 | 1 | 1 | $12,811 | Sep 2021 | Sep 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F06 II | 1 | 1 | $12,811 | Sep 2021 | Sep 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1126 J01 | 1 | 1 | $12,811 | Sep 2021 | Sep 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I B | 1 | 1 | $12,811 | Aug 2021 | Aug 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 III B | 1 | 1 | $9,054 | Oct 2017 | Oct 2017 |
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 3116 within CO. Peer group: 53 employers. This establishment has 14 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for JBS 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) · Jul 2017 – Jun 2021 · 5 in last 5 years
Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2021 | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person | Upper arm(s) | Hospitalized | |
| Feb 17, 2021 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Upper arm(s) | Amputation | |
| Feb 3, 2021 | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized | |
| Oct 16, 2020 | Struck by animal, n.e.c. | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized | |
| Sep 30, 2020 | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation | |
| Jul 28, 2017 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation | |
| Jul 5, 2017 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2021 | Falling Object,Fracture,Head,Hoist,Inadequate Maint,Installing,Laceration,Maintenance,Malfunction,Material Handling,Mech Malfunction,Neck,Struck By,WheelFatality | 1 | — | 1 | |
| Feb 17, 2021 | Amputated,Amputation,Arm,Caught In,Conveyor,Rotating Parts,Rotating Shaft,Unguarded | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Feb 3, 2021 | Animal,Blade,Knife,Puncture,Puncture Wound,Thigh | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Jul 28, 2017 | Amputated,Caught In,Conveyor,Conveyor Belt,Finger,Machine Guarding | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Jul 5, 2017 | Amputated,Amputation,Caught In,Chain,Crushed,Finger,Roller--Mach/Part,Sprocket | 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)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for JBS FOODS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for JBS FOODS, 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 JBS FOODS, 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 JBS FOODS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for JBS FOODS, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for JBS FOODS, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-29 | Fatality/Catastrophe | 6 | 3 | $80,249 | |
| 2021-02-19 | Referral | 3 | 1 | $40,125 | |
| 2021-02-11 | Complaint | 2 | 1 | $27,313 | |
| 2021-02-11 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $14,502 | |
| 2017-08-04 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $12,934 | |
| 2017-07-13 | Referral | 1 | — | $9,054 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- SWIFT BEEF COMPANYGREELEY — 2 federal enforcement records
- JBS SWIFT AND COMPANYGREELEY — 2 federal enforcement records
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- EXCEL CORPORATIONFORT MORGAN — 2 federal enforcement records
- JBS USA, LLCGREELEY — 2 federal enforcement records
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on JBS 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is JBS FOODS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- JBS FOODS, INC. has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 14 violations and $184,176.75 in total penalties.
- How does JBS FOODS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- JBS FOODS, INC. operates in the animal (except poultry) slaughtering industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.
- Has JBS FOODS, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving JBS FOODS, INC..