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TYSON FRESH MEATS INC. is a animal (except poultry) slaughtering employer in STORM LAKE, IA. Federal records show 15 OSHA inspections with 11 violations and $20,747 in penalties. 4 workplace fatality investigations on record. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: April 29, 2026.

TYSON FRESH MEATS INC.

1009 RICHLAND STREET, STORM LAKE, IA, 50588

Parent: Tyson Foods Inc (421 locations)

311611 — Top companies in Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering

EIN: 710857514

69 employees

Federal Enforcement
15
OSHA inspections
11 violations
$20,747 in penalties
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.
4 fatalities3 hospitalizations6 National Emphasis Program inspections3 OSHA follow-up inspections

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
4
Industry Avg DART
2.8
Self-Reported DART
10.8
Self-Reported TRIR
10.8
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
15
OSHA Violations
11
Total Penalties
$20,747
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
16 years
Last Activity
196 days ago
Inspection Rate
0.9/yr
Violation Rate
0.7/yr
Violation Severity Mix
64% serious$1,886 avg per violation$1,383 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHANLRB$20,747 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
+6.8
Above industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
+8
Above industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
3
Complaint
4
Referral
6
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 40% of inspections
Recidivism: 3 inspections with serious+ violations

Peer Comparison

81%
Worse than most peers
vs 194 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
83%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
96%

Labor Relations (NLRB)

Total Cases
2
Unfair Labor Practice
2
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is TYSON FRESH MEATS INC.'s OSHA violation history?
TYSON FRESH MEATS INC. has 15 OSHA inspections on record with 11 violations and $20,747 in total penalties.
How does TYSON FRESH MEATS INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
TYSON FRESH MEATS INC. operates in the animal (except poultry) slaughtering industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4. TYSON FRESH MEATS INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 10.82 compared to an industry average of 2.8.
Has TYSON FRESH MEATS INC. had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 4 fatality investigations involving TYSON FRESH MEATS INC..