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JBS LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Plainwell, Michigan · Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering · NAICS 311611

3inspections
2citation items
$5,400current penalties
Feb 24, 2016last inspection

OSHA has inspected JBS LLC 3 times in Michigan since 2016.

The latest one began on Feb 24, 2016, in Plainwell.

Those inspections ended with 2 citation items: 2 serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $4,500 and still stand at $5,400.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $4,874, and JBS LLC averages $2,700 (2 cited inspections).

JBS LLC also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

JBS LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2016 to 2016
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 340032598 OPENED FEB 24, 2016Closed

Unprogrammed other · Partial · Safety · 1,245 employees at the site · Closed Mar 11, 2016

11 11th St, Plainwell, MI 49080 · Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 341257343 OPENED FEB 23, 2016Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 1,245 employees at the site · Closed May 31, 2017

11 11th St, Plainwell, MI 49080 · Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 408.10011(A)
Serious$4,500$2,700Mar 23, 2016Final

Inspection 341257392 OPENED FEB 23, 2016Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 1,254 employees at the site · Closed Apr 11, 2017

11 11th St, Plainwell, MI 49080 · Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 408.11412(1)
Serious$0$2,700Mar 23, 2016Final

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2023, the Plainwell site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 50 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.8 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
QSI Plainwell
Plainwell · 2023
50 000.02.8

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

Other animal (except poultry) slaughtering employers in Michigan

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.