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SMITHFIELD FARMLAND CORPORATION

601 NORTH CHURCH STREET, SMITHFIELD, VA, 23430
Operated by Smithfield Foods · 1 of 220 establishments
311611Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering

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OSHA inspections
3
over 11 years
Violations
10
$29,085 in penalties
Penalties
$29,085
$2,909 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
2 National Emphasis Program inspections · 3 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

SMITHFIELD FARMLAND CORPORATION has accumulated 10 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 11 years of recorded history, with $29,085 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 67th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 104 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 50th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

SMITHFIELD FARMLAND CORPORATION appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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

Inspections
3
0.3 / yr · last 11 yrs
Violations
10
0.9 / yr
Penalties
$29,085
$2,909 avg / violation
90% serious10% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
2 of 3
Inspection trigger · referral
1 of 3

67% 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. 10 distinct standards shown · 10 citations in this view · $29,085 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0119 D03 II11$9,100Sep 2025Sep 2025
29 CFR 1910.0119 E0511$9,100Sep 2025Sep 2025
29 CFR 1910.0038 D11$9,100Sep 2025Sep 2025
29 CFR 1910.0038 F0111$1,785Apr 2015Apr 2015
29 CFR 1910.0119 L0111Sep 2025Sep 2025
29 CFR 1910.0119 L0511Sep 2025Sep 2025
29 CFR 1910.0165 B0511Sep 2025Sep 2025
29 CFR 1910.0119 D03 I B11Sep 2025Sep 2025
29 CFR 1910.0119 H02 III11Sep 2025Sep 2025
29 CFR 1910.0119 J0511Sep 2025Sep 2025

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

67th

Above average violations in NAICS 3116 within VA. Peer group: 104 employers. This establishment has 10 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
90th
peer median: $1,658
Inspection frequency
50th
peer median: 3

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for SMITHFIELD FARMLAND CORPORATION. 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

Complaint
2
Referral
1

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 SMITHFIELD FARMLAND CORPORATION. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
1 year ago

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for SMITHFIELD FARMLAND CORPORATION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SMITHFIELD FARMLAND CORPORATION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in VA — for Smithfield Foods, not this location alone

Total cases
2
Unfair labor practice
2

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 Smithfield Foods locations in the same state.

NLRB cases

National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 2 cases · 2 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
05-CA-240556Unfair labor practiceApr 2019Feb 2020ClosedRegion 05, Baltimore, Maryland
05-CA-219428Unfair labor practiceApr 2018Aug 2018ClosedRegion 05, Baltimore, Maryland

Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.

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 SMITHFIELD FARMLAND CORPORATION. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SMITHFIELD FARMLAND CORPORATION. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for SMITHFIELD FARMLAND CORPORATION. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$17.7M
Awards
53
Top agency
Department of Defense
$17.7M
Company-wide — SMITHFIELD FOODS INC. (across 10 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$190.7M
Awards (all-time)
277

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Defense$17.7M
Department of Agriculture$15K
Largest awards (top 50 of 53)
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE MEAT
    contract · Last action 2008-02-01
    $1,479,161
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - RANDOM WEIGHT MEAT
    contract · Last action 2008-01-31
    $1,225,110
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - RANDOM WEIGHT MEAT
    contract · Last action 2007-11-30
    $1,175,694
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE MEAT
    contract · Last action 2008-04-01
    $1,136,888
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - RANDOM WEIGHT MEAT
    contract · Last action 2008-05-31
    $1,084,305
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - RANDOM WEIGHT MEAT
    contract · Last action 2008-03-31
    $1,054,203
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - RANDOM WEIGHT MEAT
    contract · Last action 2008-08-31
    $882,998
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE MEAT
    contract · Last action 2008-01-01
    $863,992
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE MEAT
    contract · Last action 2007-10-01
    $828,043
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE MEAT
    contract · Last action 2007-11-01
    $726,861
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE MEAT
    contract · Last action 2007-12-01
    $718,952
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - RANDOM WEIGHT MEAT
    contract · Last action 2008-12-31
    $520,523
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - RANDOM WEIGHT MEAT
    contract · Last action 2009-03-31
    $483,653
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - RANDOM WEIGHT MEAT
    contract · Last action 2009-06-30
    $463,877
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - EXACT WEIGHT MEAT
    contract · Last action 2008-12-31
    $434,679
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - EXACT WEIGHT MEAT
    contract · Last action 2009-03-31
    $416,655
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - EXACT WEIGHT MEAT
    contract · Last action 2009-06-30
    $402,939
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - RANDOM WEIGHT MEAT
    contract · Last action 2009-09-30
    $377,031
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE
    contract · Last action 2008-08-31
    $368,602
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - EXACT WEIGHT MEAT
    contract · Last action 2009-09-30
    $363,311
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - EXACT WEIGHT MEAT
    contract · Last action 2010-03-31
    $342,474
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - EXACT WEIGHT MEAT
    contract · Last action 2009-12-31
    $327,126
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - RANDOM WEIGHT MEAT
    contract · Last action 2008-09-30
    $281,065
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - RANDOM WEIGHT MEAT
    contract · Last action 2009-12-31
    $275,964
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - RANDOM WEIGHT MEAT
    contract · Last action 2010-03-31
    $265,405
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - GROCERY
    contract · Last action 2008-05-31
    $251,709
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE
    contract · Last action 2008-03-31
    $189,003
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE ALL OTHER ANIMAL PRODUCTION
    contract · Last action 2007-11-30
    $169,842
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE
    contract · Last action 2008-01-31
    $167,506
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - EXACT WEIGHT MEAT
    contract · Last action 2008-09-30
    $149,137
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - EXACT WEIGHT MEAT
    contract · Last action 2010-06-30
    $139,505
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - RANDOM WEIGHT MEAT
    contract · Last action 2010-06-30
    $106,390
  • Department of Agriculture
    PORK LOIN (1784)
    contract · Last action 2015-09-15
    $9,553
  • Department of Agriculture
    PORK, LOIN, BONELESS, CENTER-CUT (7)
    contract · Last action 2016-02-22
    $5,060
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - EXACT WEIGHT MEAT
    contract · Last action 2009-06-30
    $4,389
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - EXACT WEIGHT MEAT
    contract · Last action 2009-03-31
    $4,365
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - EXACT WEIGHT MEAT
    contract · Last action 2008-08-31
    $4,286
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - EXACT WEIGHT MEAT
    contract · Last action 2008-05-31
    $4,268
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - EXACT WEIGHT MEAT
    contract · Last action 2008-03-31
    $4,035
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - EXACT WEIGHT MEAT
    contract · Last action 2009-12-31
    $3,769
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - EXACT WEIGHT MEAT
    contract · Last action 2009-09-30
    $3,421
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - EXACT WEIGHT MEAT
    contract · Last action 2010-03-31
    $3,277
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - EXACT WEIGHT MEAT
    contract · Last action 2008-01-31
    $2,617
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - EXACT WEIGHT MEAT
    contract · Last action 2008-12-31
    $2,510
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - EXACT WEIGHT MEAT
    contract · Last action 2007-11-30
    $2,207
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - EXACT WEIGHT MEAT
    contract · Last action 2008-09-30
    $1,198
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - EXACT WEIGHT MEAT
    contract · Last action 2010-06-30
    $1,186
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE
    contract · Last action 2008-03-31
    $369
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE
    contract · Last action 2008-05-31
    $227
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE
    contract · Last action 2008-01-31
    $227

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 424410 - GENERAL LINE GROCERY MERCHANT WHOLESALERS. Last action: 2016-02-22. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2025-04-01Complaint98$27,300
2015-05-27Complaint0$0
2015-04-02Referral11$1,785

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

SMITHFIELD FARMLAND CORPORATION is one of 220 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Smithfield Foods.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Smithfield Foods across all 220 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in animal (except poultry) slaughtering within VA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by Smithfield Foods, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SMITHFIELD FARMLAND CORPORATION 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 Smithfield Foods, which operates 220 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is SMITHFIELD FARMLAND CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
SMITHFIELD FARMLAND CORPORATION has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 10 violations and $29,085 in total penalties.
How does SMITHFIELD FARMLAND CORPORATION's safety record compare to its industry?
SMITHFIELD FARMLAND CORPORATION operates in the animal (except poultry) slaughtering industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.