Since 2017, OSHA inspectors have visited Triple V, Inc. in Mississippi 7 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Jun 12, 2023 on a referral, in Forest.
In all, OSHA issued 22 citation items: 7 serious, 4 repeat and 11 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $212,993; today they stand at $119,601, 44% less.
The rule cited most here is 1910.1200 (hazard communication), 5 times.
Among retail employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $1,750 penalty. Triple V, Inc. averages $19,934 across 6 cited inspections.
Triple V, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 3 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.
Inspection 345468730 OPENED AUG 4, 2021Closed
Referral · Partial · Safety · 60 employees at the site · Closed Nov 8, 2021
403 S Church Avenue, Louisville, MS 39339 · Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 344606470 OPENED FEB 4, 2020Closed
Referral · Complete · Safety · 26 employees at the site · Closed Mar 29, 2023
807 Hwy 16 W., Carthage, MS 39051 · Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Jan 20, 2020: Employee amputates fingertip while cutting bones with meat s
At 1:45 p.m. on January 20, 2020, an employee was cutting neck bones with a bandsaw when his right index finger contacted the saw blade. The employe amputated his fingertip, requiring medical treatment without hospitalization.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Serious | $6,361 | $3,180 | Jul 28, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 3, item 1 |
Repeat | $4,242 | $2,121 | Jul 28, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 3, item 3a |
Repeat | $134,937 | $65,054 | Jul 28, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 3, item 3b |
Repeat | $10,603 | $0 | Jul 28, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 3, item 4a |
Repeat | $10,604 | $5,302 | Jul 28, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 3, item 4b |
Other-than-serious | $1,190 | $0 | Jul 28, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 4, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 28, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 4, item 2 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 28, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 4, item 3 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 28, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 4, item 4 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 28, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 4, item 5 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 28, 2020 | Final |
Inspection 342109154 OPENED FEB 15, 2017Closed
Referral · Partial · Safety · 9 employees at the site · Closed Jul 19, 2017
19 East Main St., Noxapater, MS 39346 · Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Feb 4, 2017: Employee cuts off tip of right thumb while operating a band
At 11:30 a.m. on February 4, 2017, Employee #1 was using a band saw to cut a bone-in ham. While cutting the ham, the meat rolled and the employee cut off the tip of his right thumb.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a |
Serious | $5,079 | $5,079 | Jun 1, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 1, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $8,465 | $8,465 | Jun 1, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 2 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 1, 2017 | Final |
Inspection 342109162 OPENED FEB 15, 2017Closed
Referral · Partial · Health · 9 employees at the site · Closed Jul 18, 2017
19 East Main St., Noxapater, MS 39346 · Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Feb 10, 2017: Employee cuts off the tip of his thumb with band saw
At 4:00 p.m. on February 10, 2017, Employee #1 was cutting a bone-in ham. The employee's left thumb came in contact with the cutting blade, amputating the tip of his left thumb.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Serious | $11,408 | $11,408 | Jun 1, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $1,385 | $1,385 | Jun 1, 2017 | Final |
Inspection 342105723 OPENED FEB 14, 2017Closed
Referral · Partial · Health · 56 employees at the site · Closed Jan 25, 2018
261 Devereaux Dr., Natchez, MS 39120 · Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Feb 8, 2017: Employee's finger tip contacts saw blade and is amputated
At 3:30 p.m. on February 8, 2017, an employee was using a bandsaw to cut meat, and the tip of his left thumb contacted the saw blade, amputating his thumb. The employee was hospitalized and received treatment for his injury.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Serious | $11,408 | $11,408 | Jun 1, 2017 | Final |
Inspection 342108305 OPENED FEB 14, 2017Closed
Referral · Partial · Safety · 56 employees at the site · Closed Feb 2, 2018
261 Devereaux Dr., Natchez, MS 39120 · Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Feb 7, 2017: Employee cuts off tip of his left thumb while using a band s
At 1:00 p.m. on February 7, 2017, Employee #1 was cutting meat, using band saw #1. The employee cut the tip of his left thumb off.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a |
Serious | $5,079 | $5,079 | Jun 1, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 1, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 1, 2017 | Final |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Noxapater site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 8 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 4.0 for its industry.
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 3 reports on file.
Jan 20, 2020, Carthage: Amputation · amputations · finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
An employee was cutting meat on a band saw and amputated his right index finger.
Feb 7, 2017, Natchez: Amputation · amputations · fingertip(s)
An employee was cutting meat with a band saw when the blade amputated his left thumb tip.
Feb 4, 2017, Noxapater: Amputation · amputations · fingertip(s)
An employee was using a bandsaw to cut a bone-in ham when the meat rolled and his right thumb contacted the blade, amputating the tip.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
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.