Establishment profile
PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION
5901 W. MARSHVILLE BLVD., MARSHVILLE, NC, 28103
Operated by Pilgrims Pride · 1 of 195 establishments
311615 — Poultry Processing
Summary
PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION has accumulated 36 OSHA violations across 11 inspections over 24 years of recorded history, with $70,438 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 89th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 195 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 94th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 4 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION appears in OSHA workplace safety and WHD wage enforcement records only. No matching records were found in 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, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
45% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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 · 21 citations in this view · $70,438 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 2 | 2 | $6,288 | Jan 2002 | Feb 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0120 Q02 XI | 1 | 1 | $13,000 | Feb 2012 | Feb 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 | 1 | 1 | $12,500 | Feb 2012 | Feb 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | May 2022 | May 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 J04 III | 1 | 1 | $5,600 | Feb 2012 | Feb 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B07 I | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Jul 2013 | Jul 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C03 | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Feb 2012 | Feb 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 G01 | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Feb 2012 | Feb 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Feb 2012 | Feb 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 D02 I | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Feb 2012 | Feb 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 IA | 1 | 1 | $2,100 | Feb 2012 | Feb 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 F03 I | 1 | 1 | $2,100 | Feb 2012 | Feb 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | May 2022 | May 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0024 H | 1 | 1 | $1,050 | Feb 2012 | Feb 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 C | 1 | 1 | $1,050 | Feb 2012 | Feb 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 A08 | 1 | 1 | $1,050 | Feb 2012 | Feb 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2022 | May 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2012 | Feb 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 J04 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2012 | Feb 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0120 Q03 II | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2012 | Feb 2012 |
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 most other employers in NAICS 3116 within NC. Peer group: 195 employers. This establishment has 36 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION. 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 PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 4+ years. Most recent activity: 4 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 · 42 violations · $25,052 in backwages · $9,020 in civil penalties
| Statute | Period | Cases | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLSA — minimum wage & overtime | Apr 2012 | 1 | 42 | — | $25,052 | $9,020 |
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. 3 cases · 42 violations · $25,052 in backwages · $9,020 in civil penalties · 41 workers affected
| Case period | Industry | Statutes | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2016 – Mar 2018 | Poultry Processing | — | — | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 2010 – Apr 2012 | Poultry Processing | FLSA | 42 | 41 | $25,052 | $9,020 |
| — | Broilers and Other Meat Type Chicken Production | — | — | 0 | — | — |
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 PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION. 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 PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-04-05 | Complaint | 3 | 3 | $8,200 | |
| 2021-02-04 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2016-12-01 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2016-03-10 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2013-07-12 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2013-05-07 | Unprogrammed Related | 1 | — | $3,500 | |
| 2011-08-16 | Referral | 28 | 20 | $58,050 | |
| 2010-02-01 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2008-12-16 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2004-02-20 | Referral | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 2001-11-13 | Unprogrammed Related | 2 | 1 | $688 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION is one of 195 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Pilgrims Pride.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Pilgrims Pride across all 195 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in poultry processing within NC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- HOUSE OF RAEFORD FARMS, INC.ROSE HILL — 4 federal enforcement records
- CASE FARMS, L.L.C.DUDLEY — 3 federal enforcement records
- PERDUE FARMS INC.LEWISTON WOODVILLE — 3 federal enforcement records
- CASE FARMS, INC.MORGANTON — 3 federal enforcement records
- BUTTERBALL, LLCMOUNT OLIVE — 3 federal enforcement records
- PERDUE INC.LEWISTON — 3 federal enforcement records
- MOUNTAIRE FARMS INC.LUMBER BRIDGE — 3 federal enforcement records
- BUTTERBALL, LLCRAEFORD — 3 federal enforcement records
- HOUSE OF RAEFORD FARMS, INC.TEACHEY — 2 federal enforcement records
- PERDUE FARMS INCFAYETTEVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Pilgrims Pride, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATIONNACOGDOCHES, TX — 3 federal enforcement records
- PILGRIMS PRIDEBATESVILLE, AR — 3 federal enforcement records
- PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATIONGUNTERSVILLE, AL — 3 federal enforcement records
- PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATIONCARROLLTON, GA — 3 federal enforcement records
- PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATIONGAINESVILLE, GA — 3 federal enforcement records
- PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATIONCANTON, GA — 3 federal enforcement records
- PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATIONRUSSELLVILLE, AL — 3 federal enforcement records
- PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATIONDE QUEEN, AR — 3 federal enforcement records
- PILGRIMS PRIDE CORPORATIONMOUNT PLEASANT, TX — 3 federal enforcement records
- PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATIONELBERTON, GA — 3 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Pilgrims Pride locationsParent rollup
- Poultry ProcessingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in NCState-wide enforcement data
- Poultry Processing in NCIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 Pilgrims Pride, which operates 195 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
- PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION has 11 OSHA inspections on record with 36 violations and $70,438 in total penalties.
- How does PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION's safety record compare to its industry?
- PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION operates in the poultry processing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.4.