Establishment profile
PERDUE FARMS INCORPORATED
20621 SAVANNAH ROAD, GEORGETOWN, DE, 19947
Operated by Perdue Farms · 1 of 63 establishments
112390 — Other Poultry Production
Summary
PERDUE FARMS INCORPORATED has accumulated 20 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 31 years of recorded history, with $47,857 in total assessed penalties.
The most recent federal enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.
Federal records were found in 4 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
PERDUE FARMS INCORPORATED appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, EPA environmental compliance, and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, 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
88% 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 20 citations in this view · $47,857 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $15,606 | May 2025 | May 2025 |
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $15,606 | May 2025 | May 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $12,675 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0254 D09 III | 1 | 1 | $1,488 | Jan 1997 | Jan 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 M01 | 1 | 1 | $1,188 | Oct 1998 | Oct 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0120 Q01 | 1 | 1 | $732 | Oct 1999 | Oct 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 II | 1 | 1 | $563 | Jul 1995 | Jul 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 F01 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1999 | Oct 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0120 Q03 III | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1999 | Oct 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0120 Q06 III | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1999 | Oct 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1999 | Oct 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 K01 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1999 | Oct 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1998 | Oct 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 N06 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1998 | Oct 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0120 Q09 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1996 | Jun 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 E05 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1996 | Jun 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1995 | Jul 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0244 A01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1995 | Jul 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 Q01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1995 | Jul 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1995 | Jul 1995 |
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.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for PERDUE FARMS INCORPORATED. 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) · Sep 2016 – Oct 2017
Most frequent event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2017 | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation | |
| Sep 24, 2016 | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year 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 · 1 violation · $0 in backwages
| Statute | Period | Cases | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMLA (family & medical leave) | Mar 2013 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
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. 2 cases · 1 violations · $0 in backwages · 1 worker affected
| Case period | Industry | Statutes | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2021 – May 2023 | Poultry Processing | — | — | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 2011 – Mar 2013 | Livestock Merchant Wholesalers | FMLA | 1 | 1 | — | — |
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 PERDUE FARMS INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in DE — for Perdue Farms, 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 Perdue Farms locations in the same state.
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 PERDUE FARMS INCORPORATED. 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: Violation Identified.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for PERDUE FARMS INCORPORATED. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-30 | Referral | 2 | 2 | $31,212 | |
| 2023-03-21 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2016-10-14 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $12,675 | |
| 1999-08-13 | Referral | 6 | 3 | $732 | |
| 1998-08-25 | Referral | 3 | 3 | $1,188 | |
| 1997-01-08 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $1,488 | |
| 1996-05-22 | Planned | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1995-06-08 | Planned | 5 | — | $563 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
PERDUE FARMS INCORPORATED is one of 63 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Perdue Farms.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Perdue Farms across all 63 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in other poultry production within DE, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- ALLEN HARIM FARMS, LLCSEAFORD — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Perdue Farms, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- PERDUE FARMS INCORPORATEDLEWISTON WOODVILLE, NC — 3 federal enforcement records
- PERDUE FARMS INC.WINDSOR, NC — 2 federal enforcement records
- PERDUE FARMS INCFAYETTEVILLE, NC — 2 federal enforcement records
- PERDUE FARMS, INC.ROBERSONVILLE, NC — 2 federal enforcement records
- PERDUE FARMS INC.DELMAR, DE — 2 federal enforcement records
- PERDUE FARMS INCORPORATEDSALISBURY, MD — 2 federal enforcement records
- PERDUE FARMS INCORPORATEDEASTON, MD — 2 federal enforcement records
- PERDUE FARMS, LLC.ACCOMAC, VA — 2 federal enforcement records
- PERDUE FARMS LLCPERRY, GA — 2 federal enforcement records
- PERDUE FARMS, INC.ELKIN, NC — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Perdue Farms locationsParent rollup
- Other Poultry ProductionAll employers in this industry
- Employers in DEState-wide enforcement data
- Other Poultry Production in DEIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on PERDUE FARMS INCORPORATED 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 Perdue Farms, which operates 63 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is PERDUE FARMS INCORPORATED's OSHA violation history?
- PERDUE FARMS INCORPORATED has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 20 violations and $47,856.5 in total penalties.
- How does PERDUE FARMS INCORPORATED's safety record compare to its industry?
- PERDUE FARMS INCORPORATED operates in the other poultry production industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.4.