Establishment profile
TYSON FRESH MEATS, INC.
13500 I COURT, PERRY, IA, 50220
Operated by Tyson Foods Inc · 1 of 577 establishments
311612 — Meat Processed from Carcasses
EIN 710857514
Summary
TYSON FRESH MEATS, INC. has accumulated 22 OSHA violations across 14 inspections over 20 years of recorded history, with $53,336 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 88th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 197 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 93rd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 3 years ago.
Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
TYSON FRESH MEATS, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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
50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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 · 22 citations in this view · $53,336 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 3 | 3 | $2,813 | Oct 2007 | May 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 F04 | 1 | 1 | $21,753 | Apr 2023 | Apr 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $7,458 | Nov 2022 | Nov 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | $4,500 | Jan 2018 | Jan 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 IIIA | 1 | 1 | $3,000 | Mar 2010 | Mar 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 1 | 1 | $3,000 | Mar 2010 | Mar 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 A02 | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | May 2006 | May 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 F03 | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Mar 2010 | Mar 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 B01 | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Mar 2010 | Mar 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 J03 | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Mar 2010 | Mar 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Mar 2010 | Mar 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $813 | May 2015 | May 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0144 A01 III | 1 | 1 | $500 | May 2006 | May 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2015 | May 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 H01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2015 | May 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I | 1 | 1 | — | May 2015 | May 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C04 II | 1 | 1 | — | May 2015 | May 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0138 A | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2010 | Mar 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2010 | Mar 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2006 | May 2006 |
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
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3116 within IA. Peer group: 197 employers. This establishment has 22 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
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.
Reported for 69 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
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- 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 TYSON FRESH MEATS, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2018 | Arm,Caught In,Fracture,Jammed | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Dec 4, 2017 | Burn,Pressure Release,Steam | 3 | 2 | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 3+ years. Most recent activity: 3 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 FRESH MEATS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for TYSON FRESH MEATS, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in IA — for Tyson Foods Inc, not this location alone
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 Tyson Foods Inc 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 number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18-CA-257196 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2020 | Jul 2020 | Closed | Region 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| 18-CA-249920 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2019 | Dec 2019 | Closed | Region 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota |
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 TYSON FRESH MEATS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
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.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TYSON FRESH MEATS INC 1350 I CT · PERRY, IA, 50220 | AirWaterRCRATRI | No Violation Identified QNCR 2 | 2 | 0 | — | Mar 2023 | View → |
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 TYSON FRESH MEATS, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.
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
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-18 | Referral | 1 | — | $21,753 | |
| 2022-09-22 | Referral | 1 | — | $7,458 | |
| 2022-05-24 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2020-05-26 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2018-06-12 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2017-12-05 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $4,500 | |
| 2015-02-10 | Accident | 6 | 6 | $1,625 | |
| 2009-12-15 | Referral | 9 | 6 | $14,000 | |
| 2009-08-07 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2009-07-07 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2007-09-12 | Referral | 1 | — | $1,000 | |
| 2006-09-20 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2006-03-09 | Complaint | 3 | — | $3,000 | |
| 2005-09-14 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
TYSON FRESH MEATS, INC. is one of 577 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 577 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in meat processed from carcasses within IA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- LIGURIA FOODS, INC.HUMBOLDT — 2 federal enforcement records
- PINNACLE FOODS GROUP, INC.FORT MADISON — 2 federal enforcement records
- WEBSTER CITY CUSTOM MEATS, INC.WEBSTER CITY — 2 federal enforcement records
- AGRI STAR MEAT AND POULTRY LLCPOSTVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- CONAGRA FOODS LLCFORT MADISON — 2 federal enforcement records
- SIMPLY ESSENTIALS, LLC.OSAGE — 2 federal enforcement records
- MONOGRAM PREPARED MEATSHARLAN — 2 federal enforcement records
- TYSON FOODS INCCOUNCIL BLUFFS — 2 federal enforcement records
- OSI INDUSTRIES, LLCOAKLAND — 2 federal enforcement records
- FARMLAND FOODS, INC.CARROLL — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Tyson Foods Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- TYSON FOODS, INC.VIENNA, GA — 4 federal enforcement records
- TYSON FOODS, INC.BLOUNTSVILLE, AL — 3 federal enforcement records
- TYSON FOODS, INCDEXTER, MO — 3 federal enforcement records
- TYSON FOODS, INC.NASHVILLE, AR — 3 federal enforcement records
- TYSON FRESH MEATS, INC.HOLCOMB, KS — 3 federal enforcement records
- TYSON FRESH MEATS INCWALLULA, WA — 3 federal enforcement records
- TYSON FOODS, INC.FOREST, MS — 3 federal enforcement records
- TYSON FRESH MEATS, INC.HILLSDALE, IL — 3 federal enforcement records
- TYSON FOODS INC.MONETT, MO — 3 federal enforcement records
- TYSON FOODS, INC.DAKOTA CITY, NE — 3 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Tyson Foods Inc locationsParent rollup
- Meat Processed from CarcassesAll employers in this industry
- Employers in IAState-wide enforcement data
- Meat Processed from in IAIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on TYSON FRESH MEATS, 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 Tyson Foods Inc, which operates 577 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is TYSON FRESH MEATS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- TYSON FRESH MEATS, INC. has 14 OSHA inspections on record with 22 violations and $53,336 in total penalties.
- How does TYSON FRESH MEATS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- TYSON FRESH MEATS, INC. operates in the meat processed from carcasses industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.7. TYSON FRESH MEATS, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 10.82 compared to an industry average of 2.7.