Establishment profile
KOCH FOODS LLC
4901 EAST MORRIS BLVD., MORRISTOWN, TN, 37814
Operated by Koch Foods-Processing
311615 — Poultry Processing
Summary
KOCH FOODS LLC has accumulated 1 OSHA violation across 1 inspection over 21 years of recorded history, with $900 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 23rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 63 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 21 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
KOCH FOODS LLC appears in OSHA workplace safety and UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification, 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,
Peer comparison
Below average violations in NAICS 3116 within TN. Peer group: 63 employers. This establishment has 1 OSHA violation; peer median is 4.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.
Reported for 340 average annual employees at this establishment.
Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.
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 KOCH FOODS LLC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 21+ years. Most recent activity: 21 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 KOCH FOODS LLC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for KOCH FOODS LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for KOCH FOODS LLC. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC)
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for KOCH FOODS LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for KOCH FOODS LLC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
First case: 2022-09-22. Most recent: 2022-09-22. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-11-18 | Complaint | 1 | — | $900 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
KOCH FOODS LLC is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Koch Foods-Processing.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Koch Foods-Processing across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in poultry processing within TN, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- KOCH FOODS OF MORRISTOWNMORRISTOWN — 2 federal enforcement records
- PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATIONCHATTANOOGA — 2 federal enforcement records
- TYSON FOODS, INCSHELBYVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- PILGRIM PRIDE CORPCHATTANOOGA — 2 federal enforcement records
- PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATIONCHATTANOOGA — 2 federal enforcement records
- TYSON FOODS INCUNION CITY — 2 federal enforcement records
- CONAGRA FOODS INCORPORATEDCHATTANOOGA — 2 federal enforcement records
- PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATIONCHATTANOOGA — 2 federal enforcement records
- PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATIONCHATTANOOGA — 2 federal enforcement records
- KOCH FOODS LLCCHATTANOOGA — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Koch Foods-Processing locationsParent rollup
- Poultry ProcessingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in TNState-wide enforcement data
- Poultry Processing in TNIndustry × state cross-filter
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on KOCH FOODS LLC 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Koch Foods-Processing.
OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.
Frequently asked
- What is KOCH FOODS LLC's OSHA violation history?
- KOCH FOODS LLC has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 1 violation and $900 in total penalties.
- How does KOCH FOODS LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
- KOCH FOODS LLC operates in the poultry processing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.4. KOCH FOODS LLC's self-reported DART rate is 2.19 compared to an industry average of 1.4.