Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp.: OSHA inspection records
Data as of October 5, 2026
- Location
- 15855 Highway 87 W, Tar Heel, NC 28392
- Industry
- Manufacturing (NAICS 311612)
- Jurisdiction
- North Carolina, State plan
- Cited inspections
- 2 in the last 12 months
- Inspection history
- Inspected 9 times since 2018; 3 of those inspections had citations. OSHA records at the same establishment name and ZIP code.
Alleged violations. The items below are citations issued by a State Plan office. They are allegations and proposed penalties, not findings of wrongdoing, unless and until they become final orders. Employers may contest citations or settle them, and items may be reduced, reclassified or withdrawn. The status label and the original and current penalties are taken from the public record as of October 5, 2026.
Inspection 348684176
Informal settlement Resolved through an informal settlement agreement.
- Opened
- January 10, 2026
- Citations issued
- July 7, 2026
- Abatement due
- July 15, 2026 to August 21, 2026 (per OSHA record)
- Final order date
- August 24, 2026 (per OSHA record)
- Deleted items
- 1 item deleted or withdrawn (not shown)
- Official record
- osha.gov inspection detail 348684176
| Citation | Standard | Type | Issued | Abatement due | Initial penalty | Current penalty | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 01001 | 1910.28(b)(1)(i) Fall Protection Duty | Serious | Jul 7, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 | $16,550 | $11,585 | Informal settlement |
| Citation 01002A | 1910.146(d)(4)(i) Confined Spaces | Serious | Jul 7, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 | $16,550 | $11,585 | Informal settlement |
| Citation 01002B | 1910.146(e)(1) Confined Spaces | Serious | Jul 7, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 | $0 | $0 | Informal settlement |
| Citation 01002C | 1910.146(e)(6) Confined Spaces | Serious | Jul 7, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 | $0 | $0 | Informal settlement |
| Citation 01003B | 1910.146(k)(2)(iv) Confined Spaces | Serious | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 21, 2026 | $0 | $6,300 | Informal settlement |
| Citation 01004A | 1910.147(c)(4)(i) Lockout/Tagout | Serious | Jul 7, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 | $9,000 | $6,300 | Informal settlement |
| Citation 01004B | 1910.147(c)(6)(i)(C) Lockout/Tagout | Serious | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 21, 2026 | $0 | $0 | Informal settlement |
Inspection 348313776
Informal settlement Resolved through an informal settlement agreement.
- Opened
- June 12, 2025
- Citations issued
- December 11, 2025
- Abatement due
- December 19, 2025 (per OSHA record)
- Final order date
- February 6, 2026 (per OSHA record)
- Deleted items
- 1 item deleted or withdrawn (not shown)
- Official record
- osha.gov inspection detail 348313776
| Citation | Standard | Type | Issued | Abatement due | Initial penalty | Current penalty | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 01001A | 1910.304(g)(5) Wiring Design | Serious | Dec 11, 2025 | Dec 19, 2025 | $16,550 | $14,067 | Informal settlement |
| Citation 01002 | 1910.305(a)(2)(xi) Wiring Methods | Serious | Dec 11, 2025 | Dec 19, 2025 | $16,550 | $14,067 | Informal settlement |
Earlier inspections at this establishment
Other OSHA inspections recorded at the same establishment name and ZIP code, newest first. Penalties are the initial (proposed) amounts; open the official record for the outcome.
| Inspection | Opened | Alleged items | Initial penalty | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inspection 348856402 | Apr 4, 2026 | No citations recorded | — | osha.gov |
| Inspection 346434103 | Jan 6, 2023 | No citations recorded | — | osha.gov |
| Inspection 346424468 | Jan 6, 2023 | No citations recorded | — | osha.gov |
| Inspection 346406127 | Dec 22, 2022 | No citations recorded | — | osha.gov |
| Inspection 345573729 | Oct 11, 2021 | No citations recorded | — | osha.gov |
| Inspection 345013916 | Nov 5, 2020 | No citations recorded | — | osha.gov |
| Inspection 343525770 | Oct 10, 2018 | 1 | $70,000 | osha.gov |
Related
- North Carolina OSHA citations
- North Carolina manufacturing citations
- 1910.147 Lockout/Tagout
- 1910.305 Wiring Methods
- 1910.28 Fall Protection Duty
- 1910.304 Wiring Design
- 1910.146 Confined Spaces
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