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TAYLOR FARMS TENNESSEE, INC

199 SAM RIDLEY PARKWAY EAST, SMYRNA, TN, 37167
Operated by Taylor Farms · 1 of 9 establishments
311991Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing
EIN 621664835

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OSHA inspections
11
over 18 years
Violations
45
$53,525 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Accident investigations on record
5 National Emphasis Program inspections · 4 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

TAYLOR FARMS TENNESSEE, INC has accumulated 45 OSHA violations across 11 inspections over 18 years of recorded history, with $53,525 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 56 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 96th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.

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

Agency coverage

TAYLOR FARMS TENNESSEE, INC 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 (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
11
0.6 / yr · last 18 yrs
Violations
45
2.5 / yr
Penalties
$53,525
$1,189 avg / violation
47% serious53% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
9 of 11
Inspection trigger · referral
1 of 11

82% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 7 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 · 27 citations in this view · $52,625 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I A22$15,000Oct 2019Sep 2024
TCA 50-3-105(1)21$5,250Oct 2019Oct 2019
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0122$5,000May 2009Oct 2019
29 CFR 1910.0095 D0122$2,950Aug 2009Mar 2011
29 CFR 1910.0036 G0222$1,500Mar 2008Sep 2012
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I22$550May 2009Sep 2012
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I22$350May 2009Sep 2012
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II11$3,750Sep 2024Sep 2024
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I11$3,000Oct 2019Oct 2019
29 CFR 1910.0119 E03 V11$2,800Aug 2009Aug 2009
29 CFR 1910.0119 J0211$2,800Aug 2009Aug 2009
29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I B11$2,625Sep 2024Sep 2024
29 CFR 5030.1050111$2,100Sep 2012Sep 2012
29 CFR 1910.0138 A11$1,800Mar 2008Mar 2008
TDLWD RULE 800-01-03-.03(27)(B)111$700Oct 2017Oct 2017
TDLWD RULE 800-01-03-.04(4)(A)11$700Oct 2017Oct 2017
29 CFR 1910.0095 G05 II11$500Mar 2011Mar 2011
29 CFR 1910.0134 D01 III11$500Mar 2011Mar 2011
29 CFR 1910.0178 L0611$400May 2009May 2009
29 CFR 1910.1200 H0111$350Dec 2017Dec 2017

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

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3119 within TN. Peer group: 56 employers. This establishment has 45 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
100th
peer median: $1,258
Inspection frequency
96th
peer median: 1

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.

DART rate
0.5
vs industry
−2.4
TRIR
0.8
vs industry
−3.3

Reported for 758 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

Industry avg TRIR
4.1
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.9
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
0.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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
9
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 TAYLOR FARMS TENNESSEE, INC. 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 TAYLOR FARMS TENNESSEE, INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for TAYLOR FARMS TENNESSEE, INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for TAYLOR FARMS TENNESSEE, INC. 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 TAYLOR FARMS TENNESSEE, INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for TAYLOR FARMS TENNESSEE, INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
617754
Operation
A

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 TAYLOR FARMS TENNESSEE, INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2024-07-17Referral32$21,375
2023-12-08Unprogrammed Related0$0
2019-07-26Complaint55$11,250
2018-09-05Complaint0$0
2017-08-10Complaint3$1,400
2017-08-10Complaint2$350
2012-07-13Complaint61$3,150
2011-01-06Complaint5$3,750
2009-03-26Complaint51$2,600
2009-03-26Complaint129$6,050
2008-02-12Complaint43$3,600

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

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Part of a larger organization

TAYLOR FARMS TENNESSEE, INC is one of 9 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Taylor Farms.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Taylor Farms across all 9 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

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Other locations under this parent

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on TAYLOR FARMS TENNESSEE, INC 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 Taylor Farms, which operates 9 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 TAYLOR FARMS TENNESSEE, INC's OSHA violation history?
TAYLOR FARMS TENNESSEE, INC has 11 OSHA inspections on record with 45 violations and $53,525 in total penalties.
How does TAYLOR FARMS TENNESSEE, INC's safety record compare to its industry?
TAYLOR FARMS TENNESSEE, INC operates in the perishable prepared food manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.1. TAYLOR FARMS TENNESSEE, INC's self-reported DART rate is 0.54 compared to an industry average of 2.9.