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Smithfield Packaged Meats Corporation OSHA inspections, violations & penalties · Sioux Falls, SD

  • Location Sioux Falls, SD
  • Inspections on record 2023–2026
  • Data as of November 6, 2026
Inspections since 2023
7
Citations
6
Current penalties
$35,672
Willful
0
Repeat
0

Smithfield Packaged Meats Corporation had 7 OSHA inspections since 2023, with 6 citations and $35,672 in current penalties. The most-cited rule is 29 CFR 1910.212, General requirements for all machines (2 citations).

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OSHA inspections at Smithfield Packaged Meats Corporation

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OpenedInspectionTypeStatusCitationsCurrent penalty
January 21, 2026 348698804 Referral Closed 2 $6,150
March 3, 2025 348078213 Referral Closed 1 $9,931
February 24, 2025 348058116 Referral Closed 0 $0
December 9, 2024 347922262 Referral Closed 0 $0
September 17, 2024 347763690 Complaint Closed 1 $9,105
August 20, 2024 347700049 Referral Closed 1 $10,486
November 14, 2023 347101693 Referral Closed 1 $0
October 3, 2023 347007395 Referral Closed 2 $8,619
May 3, 2023 346676638 Planned Closed 0 $0

Penalties by citation type

  • Serious 4 citations$26,567
  • Other-than-serious 2 citations$9,105

OSHA standards Smithfield Packaged Meats Corporation was cited for

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29 CFR 1910.212

2 citations · $9,931

General requirements for all machines

Serious

Course: Machine Guarding for Operators and Maintenance Workers →

State-plan standard

1 citation · $10,486

Serious

29 CFR 1910.219

1 citation · $6,150

Mechanical power-transmission apparatus

Serious

Course: Guarding Belts, Pulleys, Gears and Shafts →

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Questions about Smithfield Packaged Meats Corporation’s OSHA record

How many times has OSHA inspected Smithfield Packaged Meats Corporation?

OSHA records list 7 inspections of Smithfield Packaged Meats Corporation in Sioux Falls, SD since 2023, plus 2 older stored inspections.

How much has Smithfield Packaged Meats Corporation been fined by OSHA?

Since 2023: $59,196 in initial proposed penalties and $35,672 in current penalties across 6 citations.

What OSHA violations has Smithfield Packaged Meats Corporation been cited for?

Most-cited sections since 2023, with citation counts: 29 CFR 1910.212 (General requirements for all machines): 2; state-plan code: 1; 29 CFR 1910.303 (General): 1; 29 CFR 1910.219 (Mechanical power-transmission apparatus): 1; 29 CFR 1910.178 (Powered industrial trucks): 1.

Is this the same company as other Smithfield Packaged Meats Corporation locations?

Not necessarily. OSHA publishes records by establishment, so this page covers Sioux Falls, SD only. Names merged here: SMITHFIELD PACKAGED MEATS CORP.; SMITHFIELD PACKAGED MEATS CORPORATION.

Records merged for this page: SMITHFIELD PACKAGED MEATS CORP.; SMITHFIELD PACKAGED MEATS CORPORATION at SIOUX FALLS, SD. OSHA publishes records by establishment, so a company with several sites can have several pages, and two different employers with the same name in the same city share one.

Window: inspections opened since November 6, 2023. OSHA has up to six months from a violation to issue a citation, and penalties change when cases settle. Data comes from public U.S. Department of Labor OSHA enforcement records, copied nightly, and may be incomplete or out of date. Verify on osha.gov before relying on it. Not legal advice. Black Belt Safety is not part of OSHA or the U.S. Department of Labor and cannot change a citation or penalty.

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