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SMITHFIELD FRESH MEATS CORP.

1220 N 6TH STREET, MONMOUTH, IL, 61462
Operated by Smithfield Foods · 1 of 220 establishments
311611Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering

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OSHA inspections
10
over 5 years
Violations
10
$39,101 in penalties
Penalties
$39,101
$3,910 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 hospitalizations · 4 National Emphasis Program inspections · 7 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

SMITHFIELD FRESH MEATS CORP. has accumulated 10 OSHA violations across 10 inspections over 5 years of recorded history, with $39,101 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 75th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 180 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 93rd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 3 months ago.

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

Agency coverage

SMITHFIELD FRESH MEATS CORP. appears in OSHA workplace safety and EPA environmental compliance records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
10
2.0 / yr · last 5 yrs
Violations
10
2.0 / yr
Penalties
$39,101
$3,910 avg / violation
70% serious30% other
Inspection trigger · referral
5 of 10
Inspection trigger · complaint
4 of 10

40% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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. 9 distinct standards shown · 10 citations in this view · $39,101 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0122$10,471Jan 2021Aug 2021
29 CFR 1910.1026 D02 VI11$5,844Jun 2023Jun 2023
29 CFR 1910.1026 K01 I A11$5,844Jun 2023Jun 2023
29 CFR 1910.1200 H02 II11$5,844Jun 2023Jun 2023
29 CFR 1910.1200 H03 I11$5,627Aug 2025Aug 2025
29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III11$5,471Aug 2021Aug 2021
29 CFR 1910.1200 H03 II11Aug 2025Aug 2025
29 CFR 1910.1026 J02 I11Jun 2023Jun 2023
29 CFR 1910.0134 K0611Jun 2023Jun 2023

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

75th

Above average violations in NAICS 3116 within IL. Peer group: 180 employers. This establishment has 10 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
91st
peer median: $6,363
Inspection frequency
93rd
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for SMITHFIELD FRESH MEATS CORP.. 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
4
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) · Oct 2019 – Jan 2025 · 4 in last 5 years

Reports
5
Hospitalizations
3
Amputations
2
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
Jan 9, 2025Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operationOther finger(s) n.e.c.Amputation
Nov 4, 2024Struck by rolling powered vehicle or machineryAnkle(s)Hospitalized
Mar 1, 2021Pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c.Ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c.Hospitalized
Sep 29, 2020Slip without fall, unspecifiedFinger(s), fingernail(s), unspecifiedHospitalized
Oct 28, 2019Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operationFingertip(s)Amputation

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
Nov 6, 2021Blade,Conveyor,Degloving,Finger,Guard,Laceration,Meat Processing1
Sep 29, 2020Chain,Finger,Fracture,Hand,Inspecting,Laceration,Slip,Sprocket11

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
3 months ago

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 3 months 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 FRESH MEATS CORP.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SMITHFIELD FRESH MEATS 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 SMITHFIELD FRESH MEATS CORP.. 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 SMITHFIELD FRESH MEATS CORP.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
1
Quarters non-compliant
0

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.

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
SMITHFIELD FRESH MEATS CORP
1220 N 6TH ST RD · MONMOUTH, IL, 61462
AirTRINo Violation Identified10Feb 2026View →

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 SMITHFIELD FRESH MEATS CORP.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.

Company-wide — HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION (across 6 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$96.8M
Obligated (all-time)
$884.6M
Awards (all-time)
504

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

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2026-02-19Complaint0$0
2025-05-12Complaint22$5,627
2025-01-16Referral0$0
2023-02-09Unprogrammed Related53$17,532
2023-02-01Complaint0$0
2023-02-01Referral0$0
2021-11-10Referral0$0
2021-05-11Complaint21$10,943
2021-03-04Referral0$0
2020-10-07Referral11$5,000

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

SMITHFIELD FRESH MEATS CORP. 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 IL, 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 FRESH MEATS 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.

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 FRESH MEATS CORP.'s OSHA violation history?
SMITHFIELD FRESH MEATS CORP. has 10 OSHA inspections on record with 10 violations and $39,101.4 in total penalties.
How does SMITHFIELD FRESH MEATS CORP.'s safety record compare to its industry?
SMITHFIELD FRESH MEATS CORP. operates in the animal (except poultry) slaughtering industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.