Establishment profile
JOHN MORRELL & COMPANY
801 EAST KEMPER RD, CINCINNATI, OH, 45246
311611 — Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering
Summary
JOHN MORRELL & COMPANY has accumulated 95 OSHA violations across 20 inspections over 39 years of recorded history, with $144,930 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 112 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 15 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
JOHN MORRELL & COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
85% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 14 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 · 41 citations in this view · $88,305 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 4 | 3 | $6,900 | Oct 1999 | Dec 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I | 3 | 3 | $5,200 | Sep 1999 | Dec 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 3 | 3 | $4,450 | Jul 1987 | Dec 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 F01 I | 3 | 3 | $3,918 | Jun 2006 | Oct 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 G03 | 3 | 2 | — | Jun 2006 | Oct 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 F03 | 3 | 2 | — | Jun 2006 | Mar 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D03 | 2 | 2 | $15,000 | Sep 1999 | Feb 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D04 I | 2 | 2 | $15,000 | Sep 1999 | Feb 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 J02 | 2 | 2 | $2,600 | Jun 2006 | Oct 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 L01 | 2 | 2 | $2,500 | Jun 2006 | Oct 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0027 C04 | 2 | 2 | $2,500 | Oct 1999 | Feb 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 2 | 2 | $1,488 | Jul 1987 | Feb 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 J05 | 2 | 2 | $1,000 | Jun 2006 | Oct 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 D03 I | 2 | 2 | $1,000 | Jun 2006 | Mar 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 F01 IG | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Jun 2011 | Jun 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1001 J04 I | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Aug 1996 | Aug 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 G01 I | 1 | 1 | $4,500 | Jun 2006 | Jun 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 M04 | 1 | 1 | $4,250 | Jul 1994 | Jul 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | $4,000 | Feb 2000 | Feb 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | $4,000 | Feb 2000 | Feb 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 nearly every other employer in NAICS 3116 within OH. Peer group: 112 employers. This establishment has 95 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for JOHN MORRELL & COMPANY. 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 JOHN MORRELL & COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 1999 | AMPUTATED,LOCKOUT,HAND,UNGUARDED,MEAT GRINDER,WRIST | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Jun 28, 1994 | CHAIN,AMPUTATED,FINGER,SLIP,CAUGHT BETWEEN,SPROCKET,LOST BALANCE,FOOT | 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 15+ years. Most recent activity: 15 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 JOHN MORRELL & COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for JOHN MORRELL & COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in OH — for JOHN MORRELL & COMPANY, 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 JOHN MORRELL & COMPANY 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.). 6 cases · 6 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09-CA-172664 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2016 | Feb 2017 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 09-CA-170491 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2016 | Feb 2017 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 09-CA-046106 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2010 | Dec 2010 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 09-CA-045810 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2010 | Dec 2011 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 09-CA-043299 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2006 | Jan 2007 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 09-CA-039937 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2003 | Feb 2003 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
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 JOHN MORRELL & COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for JOHN MORRELL & COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for JOHN MORRELL & COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-06-14 | Complaint | 1 | — | $5,000 | |
| 2010-07-22 | Complaint | 9 | 6 | $7,438 | |
| 2010-02-10 | Complaint | 3 | 3 | $2,380 | |
| 2010-02-10 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $1,488 | |
| 2009-09-18 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2007-10-10 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | |
| 2006-06-13 | Programmed Other | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2006-03-16 | Referral | 14 | 11 | $13,325 | |
| 2005-08-24 | Complaint | 13 | 8 | $8,500 | |
| 2005-08-10 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2004-10-01 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-11-09 | Complaint | 4 | 3 | $5,000 | |
| 1999-11-09 | Complaint | 12 | 9 | $52,200 | |
| 1999-10-07 | Complaint | 6 | 3 | $10,000 | |
| 1999-09-13 | Referral | 4 | 4 | $10,000 | |
| 1996-07-31 | Complaint | 11 | 10 | $20,000 | |
| 1994-06-28 | Referral | 3 | 2 | $6,250 | |
| 1991-04-23 | Complaint | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1989-03-30 | Complaint | 2 | 1 | $300 | |
| 1987-06-09 | Planned | 8 | 2 | $550 |
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 JOHN MORRELL & COMPANY 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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- What is JOHN MORRELL & COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- JOHN MORRELL & COMPANY has 20 OSHA inspections on record with 95 violations and $144,930 in total penalties.
- How does JOHN MORRELL & COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- JOHN MORRELL & COMPANY operates in the animal (except poultry) slaughtering industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.