TYSON SHARED SERVICES INC DBA TYSON FOODS INC TRUC

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, TYSON SHARED SERVICES INC DBA TYSON FOODS INC TRUC — a industry sector 00 facility located at 14660 US HWY 41S, ROBARDS, KY 42452 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 170 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $202,365.00. The inspection case was opened on 2000-05-15.

This facility represents one of the most severe enforcement actions in the OSHA SVEP database. Willful violations combined with penalties exceeding $100,000 indicate a pattern of deliberate non-compliance that poses an imminent danger to workers.

State Context: Within KY, this facility's penalty places it at the 100th percentile among 26,562 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $2,754.01.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 170 citations spanning 4 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 12 willful — The employer intentionally and knowingly committed the violation, demonstrating either an intentional disregard for the requirements of the OSH Act or plain indifference to employee safety and health. 3 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition.

Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning January 18, 2000 with the latest abatement deadline set for January 22, 2000. Of the 170 total citations, 0 (0%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, which may indicate ongoing compliance gaps requiring further regulatory attention.

Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $202,365.00 reflects OSHA's gravity-based penalty calculation methodology, which considers the severity of potential injury, the probability of occurrence, the employer's size, good faith, and violation history. The per-citation average of $1,190.38 falls within the standard penalty range.

The enforcement profile for this Tyson Foods facility reveals a catastrophic breakdown in high-hazard safety management, specifically regarding Permit-Required Confined Spaces (1910.146) and Control of Hazardous Energy (1910.147). The assessment of $20