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TYSON FOODS, INC. DBA TYSON VALLEY DISTRIBUTION CN

4820 EAST MAIN ST., RUSSELLVILLE, AR, 72802
Operated by Tyson Foods Inc · 1 of 576 establishments
493120Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage

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OSHA inspections
1
over 19 years
Violations
3
$8,500 in penalties
Penalties
$8,500
$2,833 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality

Summary

TYSON FOODS, INC. DBA TYSON VALLEY DISTRIBUTION CN has accumulated 3 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 19 years of recorded history, with $8,500 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 88th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 42 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 19 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

TYSON FOODS, INC. DBA TYSON VALLEY DISTRIBUTION CN appears in OSHA workplace safety and UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry 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, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
1
0.1 / yr · last 19 yrs
Violations
3
0.2 / yr
Penalties
$8,500
$2,833 avg / violation
67% serious33% other
Inspection trigger · accident
1 of 1

100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,

Peer comparison

88th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 4931 within AR. Peer group: 42 employers. This establishment has 3 OSHA violations; peer median is 0.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
85th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
0th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for TYSON FOODS, INC. DBA TYSON VALLEY DISTRIBUTION CN. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
3.4
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.9
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

Accident
1

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) · Apr 2020 – Nov 2024 · 1 in last 5 years

Reports
2
Hospitalizations
2
Amputations
0
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Fall on same level due to tripping over an object

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 10, 2024Nonroadway incident involving motorized land vehicle unspecifiedMultiple arm locationsHospitalized
Apr 16, 2020Fall on same level due to tripping over an objectHip(s)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.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Oct 16, 2006HEAD,WAREHOUSE,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,FALL,CONCUSSION,REFRIGERATOR,ELEVATED WORK PLATFatality11

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
19 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 19+ years. Most recent activity: 19 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 TYSON FOODS, INC. DBA TYSON VALLEY DISTRIBUTION CN. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for TYSON FOODS, INC. DBA TYSON VALLEY DISTRIBUTION CN. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for TYSON FOODS, INC. DBA TYSON VALLEY DISTRIBUTION CN. 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 TYSON FOODS, INC. DBA TYSON VALLEY DISTRIBUTION CN. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for TYSON FOODS, INC. DBA TYSON VALLEY DISTRIBUTION CN. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

Prosecutions
4
Total payments
$11.0M
Disposition
Guilty Plea
Crime type
FCPA

First case: 2003-01-14. Most recent: 2011-02-04. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2006-10-16Accident32$8,500

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

TYSON FOODS, INC. DBA TYSON VALLEY DISTRIBUTION CN is one of 576 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Tyson Foods Inc.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Tyson Foods Inc across all 576 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 TYSON FOODS, INC. DBA TYSON VALLEY DISTRIBUTION CN 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 Tyson Foods Inc, which operates 576 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.

Frequently asked

What is TYSON FOODS, INC. DBA TYSON VALLEY DISTRIBUTION CN's OSHA violation history?
TYSON FOODS, INC. DBA TYSON VALLEY DISTRIBUTION CN has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 3 violations and $8,500 in total penalties.
How does TYSON FOODS, INC. DBA TYSON VALLEY DISTRIBUTION CN's safety record compare to its industry?
TYSON FOODS, INC. DBA TYSON VALLEY DISTRIBUTION CN operates in the refrigerated warehousing and storage industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.4.
Has TYSON FOODS, INC. DBA TYSON VALLEY DISTRIBUTION CN had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving TYSON FOODS, INC. DBA TYSON VALLEY DISTRIBUTION CN.