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WILLIAMS FOODS INC

800 GREENLEAF ST, GOLDSBORO, NC, 27530
445210Meat Markets

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OSHA inspections
4
over 28 years
Violations
50
$8,076 in penalties
Penalties
$8,076
$162 avg

Summary

WILLIAMS FOODS INC has accumulated 50 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 28 years of recorded history, with $8,076 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 50 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 16 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

WILLIAMS FOODS INC appears in OSHA workplace safety record 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), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
4
0.1 / yr · last 28 yrs
Violations
50
1.8 / yr
Penalties
$8,076
$162 avg / violation
56% serious44% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
3 of 4
Inspection trigger · planned
1 of 4

100% 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 · 30 citations in this view · $8,076 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
7F0102102$563Dec 1997May 1998
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II22$3,875May 1998Dec 1999
29 CFR 1910.0304 G0511$1,000Feb 2010Feb 2010
29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 III11$750Dec 1999Dec 1999
29 CFR 1910.0305 B0211$525May 1998May 1998
29 CFR 1904.0040 A11$400Feb 2010Feb 2010
29 CFR 1910.0132 D0111$375May 1998May 1998
29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III11$200Feb 2010Feb 2010
29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I11$200Feb 2010Feb 2010
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0511$188May 1998May 1998
29 CFR 1904.0002 A11Dec 1999Dec 1999
29 CFR 1910.0132 F01 I11May 1998May 1998
29 CFR 1910.0133 A0111May 1998May 1998
29 CFR 1910.0138 A11May 1998May 1998
29 CFR 1910.0146 C0111May 1998May 1998
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 IIB11May 1998May 1998
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 IIC11May 1998May 1998
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 IID11May 1998May 1998
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 II11May 1998May 1998
29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 IV11May 1998May 1998

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 4452 within NC. Peer group: 50 employers. This establishment has 50 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
100th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for WILLIAMS FOODS INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.0
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.5
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

Planned
1
Complaint
3

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 WILLIAMS FOODS INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
16 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 16+ years. Most recent activity: 16 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 WILLIAMS FOODS INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WILLIAMS FOODS 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 WILLIAMS FOODS 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 WILLIAMS FOODS INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for WILLIAMS FOODS INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for WILLIAMS FOODS INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2010-02-09Complaint43$1,800
1999-12-08Complaint32$4,250
1998-04-01Planned4223$2,026
1997-11-24Complaint1$0

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

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on WILLIAMS FOODS 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.

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Frequently asked

What is WILLIAMS FOODS INC's OSHA violation history?
WILLIAMS FOODS INC has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 50 violations and $8,076 in total penalties.
How does WILLIAMS FOODS INC's safety record compare to its industry?
WILLIAMS FOODS INC operates in the meat markets industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.