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SAM KANE BEEF PROCESSORS, LLC

9001 LEOPARD ST, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX, 78409
311611Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering

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OSHA inspections
20
over 46 years
Violations
120
$129,011 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Accident investigations on record
2 fatalities · 7 National Emphasis Program inspections · 2 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

SAM KANE BEEF PROCESSORS, LLC has accumulated 120 OSHA violations across 20 inspections over 46 years of recorded history, with $129,011 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 199 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 9 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

SAM KANE BEEF PROCESSORS, LLC appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, 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, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
20
0.4 / yr · last 46 yrs
Violations
120
2.6 / yr
Penalties
$129,011
$1,075 avg / violation
72% serious28% other
Inspection trigger · planned
8 of 20
Inspection trigger · referral
5 of 20

70% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 13 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 · 44 citations in this view · $73,840 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0151 C55$3,810Jul 1990Jun 2010
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0144$8,850May 1980Sep 2011
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0133$1,750Feb 1980Jun 2010
29 CFR 1910.0157 C0433$200Jul 1990Oct 2002
5A000122$12,700Oct 1994Oct 2002
29 CFR 1904.0002 A22$8,050Apr 1994Oct 1994
29 CFR 1910.0119 E0122$7,250Oct 2002Mar 2014
29 CFR 1910.0303 F22$2,700Apr 1994Oct 2002
29 CFR 1910.0023 A0822$2,205Oct 2002Jun 2010
29 CFR 1910.0242 B21$2,200Apr 1994Apr 1994
29 CFR 1910.0305 J02 II22$1,350Oct 2002Jun 2010
29 CFR 1910.0157 C0122$1,125Apr 1994Oct 2002
29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 III22$1,080Oct 2002Jun 2010
29 CFR 1910.0022 A0222$825Apr 1994Oct 2002
29 CFR 1910.0133 A0122$765May 1980May 2006
29 CFR 1910.1030 D04 IIIB121$270Oct 2002Oct 2002
29 CFR 1910.0309 A 01101721Feb 1980Feb 1980
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 III11$7,605Apr 2017Apr 2017
29 CFR 1910.0213 I0111$7,605Apr 2017Apr 2017
29 CFR 1910.0119 J0211$3,500Mar 2014Mar 2014

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

99th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3116 within TX. Peer group: 199 employers. This establishment has 120 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
97th
peer median: $4,500
Inspection frequency
98th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for SAM KANE BEEF PROCESSORS, LLC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
4.0
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.8
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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

Planned
8
Complaint
2
Accident
1
Referral
5

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) · Nov 2016

Reports
1
Hospitalizations
1
Amputations
0
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation

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.

DateEventBody partOutcome
Nov 11, 2016Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operationFinger(s), fingernail(s), unspecifiedHospitalized

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.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Aug 31, 2012Burn,Hand,Heart Attack,High Pressure,Hot Water,SlipFatality11
Oct 31, 1997WORK RULES,TRUCK,DUMP TRUCK,STRUCK BY,GUIDE,MOTOR VEHICLE,BACKING UP,INATTENTIONFatality11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
9 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 9+ years. Most recent activity: 9 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 SAM KANE BEEF PROCESSORS, LLC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SAM KANE BEEF PROCESSORS, 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 SAM KANE BEEF PROCESSORS, 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 SAM KANE BEEF PROCESSORS, LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SAM KANE BEEF PROCESSORS, LLC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

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.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
SAM KANE BEEF PROCESSORS INC
9001 LEOPARD ST · CORPUS CHRISTI, TX, 78409
WaterRCRANo Violation Identified00Jan 2018View →

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 SAM KANE BEEF PROCESSORS, LLC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2016-12-20Referral22$15,210
2013-12-31Referral22$7,000
2013-09-10Planned55$7,900
2012-11-02Fatality/Catastrophe0$0
2011-05-19Unprogrammed Related22$10,400
2010-03-04Unprogrammed Related1817$19,736
2006-03-03Complaint22$1,530
2003-10-07Complaint11$1,575
2003-10-07Follow-up0$0
2002-04-30Planned138$7,200
2002-04-01Planned2216$21,120
2000-11-09Referral0$0
1997-10-31Accident0$0
1994-04-19Referral22$17,500
1994-02-14Planned2718$18,150
1991-06-27Referral0$0
1990-06-27Planned87$1,440
1989-01-18Planned0$0
1980-04-16Planned124$250
1979-12-20Planned4$0

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SAM KANE BEEF PROCESSORS, 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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Frequently asked

What is SAM KANE BEEF PROCESSORS, LLC's OSHA violation history?
SAM KANE BEEF PROCESSORS, LLC has 20 OSHA inspections on record with 120 violations and $129,011 in total penalties.
How does SAM KANE BEEF PROCESSORS, LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
SAM KANE BEEF PROCESSORS, LLC operates in the animal (except poultry) slaughtering industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.
Has SAM KANE BEEF PROCESSORS, LLC had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 2 fatality investigations involving SAM KANE BEEF PROCESSORS, LLC.