Establishment profile
NICHOLAS MEAT, LLC
508 E. VALLEY ROAD, LOGANTON, PA, 17747
Operated by Sordoni Construction Services
311612 — Meat Processed from Carcasses
EIN 232463250
Summary
NICHOLAS MEAT, LLC has accumulated 5 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 15 years of recorded history, with $25,332 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 57th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 161 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 78th 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
NICHOLAS MEAT, LLC appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, and EPA environmental compliance records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, 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.
OSHA workplace safety
60% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 4 distinct standards shown · 5 citations in this view · $25,332 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 II | 2 | 2 | $332 | Jun 2016 | Aug 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 A02 | 1 | 1 | $12,500 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 A | 1 | 1 | $12,500 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 B02 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 |
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 PA. Peer group: 161 employers. This establishment has 5 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for NICHOLAS MEAT, LLC. 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) · Apr 2016 – Feb 2023 · 1 in last 5 years
Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2023 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Fingertip(s) | Amputation | |
| May 6, 2019 | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation | |
| May 15, 2018 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation | |
| Apr 15, 2016 | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2018 | Backing Up,Crushed,Powered Industrial Vehicle,Struck By,TireFatality | 1 | — | 1 | |
| May 15, 2018 | Amputated,Amputation,Blade,Caught By,Finger,Hand | 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 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.
Wage and hour breakdown by law
Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 1 statute · 67 violations · $5,961 in backwages
| Statute | Period | Cases | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLSA — minimum wage & overtime | Jul 2018 | 1 | 67 | 67 | $5,961 | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.
Wage and hour cases
Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 1 case · 67 violations · $5,961 in backwages · 67 workers affected
| Case period | Industry | Statutes | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2016 – Jul 2018 | Meat Processed from Carcasses | FLSA | 67 | 67 | $5,961 | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for NICHOLAS MEAT, 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 NICHOLAS MEAT, LLC. 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 NICHOLAS MEAT, LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NICHOLAS MEAT 508 EAST VALLEY ROAD · LOGANTON, PA, 17747 | Water | No Violation Identified | 2 | 0 | — | Apr 2024 | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for NICHOLAS MEAT, LLC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-10-27 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2018-12-05 | Fatality/Catastrophe | 3 | 3 | $25,000 | |
| 2018-06-22 | Referral | 1 | — | $332 | |
| 2016-04-22 | Referral | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2011-06-15 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
NICHOLAS MEAT, LLC is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Sordoni Construction Services.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Sordoni Construction Services across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in meat processed from carcasses within PA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- GODSHALL'S QUALITY MEATSLEBANON — 2 federal enforcement records
- CITTERIO USA CORP.FREELAND — 2 federal enforcement records
- USA PORK PACKERS INCHAZLETON — 2 federal enforcement records
- KUNZLER & COMPANY, INC.LANCASTER — 2 federal enforcement records
- BERKS PACKING COMPANY, INCORPORATEDREADING — 2 federal enforcement records
- POLARIZED MEAT CO., INC.DUNMORE — 2 federal enforcement records
- FARMLAND FOODS, INC.ARNOLD — 2 federal enforcement records
- GREEN VALLEY PACKING CO.CLAYSVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- NATIONAL BEEF PACKING COMPANY, LLCSELINSGROVE — 2 federal enforcement records
- GODSHALL'S QUALITY MEATS, INC.TELFORD — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Sordoni Construction Services locationsParent rollup
- Meat Processed from CarcassesAll employers in this industry
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- Meat Processed from in PAIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on NICHOLAS MEAT, 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is NICHOLAS MEAT, LLC's OSHA violation history?
- NICHOLAS MEAT, LLC has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 5 violations and $25,332 in total penalties.
- How does NICHOLAS MEAT, LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
- NICHOLAS MEAT, LLC operates in the meat processed from carcasses industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.7.
- Has NICHOLAS MEAT, LLC had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving NICHOLAS MEAT, LLC.