Establishment profile
RICHARDS CAJUN FOODS CORP.
1186 E EBEY STREET, CHURCH POINT, LA, 70525
311612 — Meat Processed from Carcasses
Summary
RICHARDS CAJUN FOODS CORP. has accumulated 9 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 23 years of recorded history, with $31,660 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 87th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 39 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 95th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 4 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
RICHARDS CAJUN FOODS CORP. appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration 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, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3116 within LA. Peer group: 39 employers. This establishment has 9 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
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 98 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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Feb 2018
Most frequent event: Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
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 1, 2018 | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Multiple trunk locations | Hospitalized |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2022 | Decapitated,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Machine operator,Meat Grinder,Meat Processing,SlipFatality | 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 4+ years. Most recent activity: 4 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 RICHARDS CAJUN FOODS CORP.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for RICHARDS CAJUN FOODS CORP.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for RICHARDS CAJUN FOODS CORP.. 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 RICHARDS CAJUN FOODS CORP.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for RICHARDS CAJUN FOODS CORP.. 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 RICHARDS CAJUN FOODS CORP.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-03-18 | Fatality/Catastrophe | 5 | 4 | $28,500 | |
| 2019-03-06 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2015-01-05 | Planned | 2 | 1 | $2,160 | |
| 2008-02-13 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-04-08 | Planned | 2 | 2 | $1,000 | |
| 2003-04-08 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in meat processed from carcasses within LA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- CHISESI BROTHERS MEAT PACKING COMPANY, INC.NEW ORLEANS — 2 federal enforcement records
- RIVER PARISH FOODS, LLCPRAIRIEVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- EUNICE SUPERETTE, INC.EUNICE — 1 federal enforcement record
- NESBIT INDUSTRIES, INC.HAUGHTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- LEBLANC'S CAJUN BOUDIN AND FOOD COMPANY, LLCSAINT AMANT — 1 federal enforcement record
- LEBLANC'S CAJUN BOUDIN, LLCSAINT AMANT — 1 federal enforcement record
- RICHARD'S CAJUN FOOD CORP.CHURCH POINT — 1 federal enforcement record
- BAUDIN'S SAUSAGE KITCHENPARKS — 1 federal enforcement record
- SCARIANO BROTHERS, LLCHAMMOND — 1 federal enforcement record
- FOODWAYSHREVEPORT — 1 federal enforcement record
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on RICHARDS CAJUN FOODS CORP. 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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Frequently asked
- What is RICHARDS CAJUN FOODS CORP.'s OSHA violation history?
- RICHARDS CAJUN FOODS CORP. has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 9 violations and $31,660 in total penalties.
- How does RICHARDS CAJUN FOODS CORP.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- RICHARDS CAJUN FOODS CORP. operates in the meat processed from carcasses industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.7. RICHARDS CAJUN FOODS CORP.'s self-reported DART rate is 6.25 compared to an industry average of 2.7.
- Has RICHARDS CAJUN FOODS CORP. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving RICHARDS CAJUN FOODS CORP..