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TYSON POULTRY, INC

400 W OLRICH, ROGERS, AR, 72756
Operated by Tyson Foods Inc · 1 of 577 establishments
311615Poultry Processing
EIN 710815087

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OSHA inspections
8
over 11 years
Violations
3
$11,500 in penalties
Penalties
$11,500
$3,833 avg
Accident investigations on record
5 fatalities · 1 hospitalizations · 2 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

TYSON POULTRY, INC has accumulated 3 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 11 years of recorded history, with $11,500 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 57th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 84 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 80th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 4 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

TYSON POULTRY, INC 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
8
0.7 / yr · last 11 yrs
Violations
3
0.3 / yr
Penalties
$11,500
$3,833 avg / violation
100% serious0% other
Inspection trigger · referral
1 of 8
Inspection trigger · planned
1 of 8

13% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,

Peer comparison

57th

Above average violations in NAICS 3116 within AR. Peer group: 84 employers. This establishment has 3 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
75th
peer median: $5,625
Inspection frequency
80th
peer median: 2

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
16.7
vs industry
+15.3
TRIR
18.1
vs industry
+15.7

Reported for 760 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
2.4
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.4
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
18.1
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

Planned
1
Referral
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) · Jan 2020 – Jun 2025 · 5 in last 5 years

Reports
6
Hospitalizations
4
Amputations
2
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal 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
Jun 5, 2025Fall on same level due to slip or tripHip joint(s)Hospitalized
Feb 11, 2025Struck by other falling object n.e.c.Multiple body parts unspecifiedHospitalized
Mar 23, 2024Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operationFinger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)Amputation
Sep 29, 2021Fall on same level due to slippingHip(s)Hospitalized
Mar 24, 2021Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipmentFingertip(s)Amputation
Jan 2, 2020Ran off driving surface, nonroadwayHead and neckHospitalized

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
Jul 27, 2021Infectious DiseaseFatality11
Jul 5, 2020Infectious DiseaseFatality11
Jul 1, 2020Infectious DiseaseFatality11
Jun 20, 2020Infectious DiseaseFatality11
Jun 18, 2020Infectious DiseaseFatality11
Jan 2, 2020Computer Operated,Contusion,Dock,Door,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Falling Object,Forklift,Head,Ind Trk Operator,Loading,Loading Dock,Malfunction,Mech Mat Handling,Pallet,Powered Industrial Vehicle,Trailer,Warehouse,Work at Elevation11

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
4 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 4+ years. Most recent activity: 4 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 POULTRY, INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for TYSON POULTRY, 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 TYSON POULTRY, INC. 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 POULTRY, INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for TYSON POULTRY, INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

Prosecutions
1
Total payments
$2.5M
Disposition
Guilty Plea
Crime type
Environmental

First case: 2018-03-06. Most recent: 2018-03-06. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.

Federal contracts

No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.

Company-wide — TYSON FOODS INC. (across 6 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$1.0B
Obligated (all-time)
$5.3B
Awards (all-time)
1,768

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
2021-08-05Fatality/Catastrophe0$0
2021-01-25Fatality/Catastrophe0$0
2020-07-07Fatality/Catastrophe0$0
2020-07-07Fatality/Catastrophe0$0
2020-06-22Fatality/Catastrophe0$0
2020-06-22Fatality/Catastrophe0$0
2020-01-03Referral0$0
2015-01-08Planned33$11,500

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

TYSON POULTRY, 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 poultry processing within AR, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by Tyson Foods Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on TYSON POULTRY, 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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Frequently asked

What is TYSON POULTRY, INC's OSHA violation history?
TYSON POULTRY, INC has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 3 violations and $11,500 in total penalties.
How does TYSON POULTRY, INC's safety record compare to its industry?
TYSON POULTRY, INC operates in the poultry processing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.4. TYSON POULTRY, INC's self-reported DART rate is 16.72 compared to an industry average of 1.4.
Has TYSON POULTRY, INC had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 5 fatality investigations involving TYSON POULTRY, INC.