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OSHA releases new food plant safety guidelines

Jane Marsh
August 16, 2021

In 2021, OSHA released COVID safety guidelines for meat plants and other food processing facilities — but stopped short of making them mandatory. The agency recommends using certain safety measures, such as face coverings and paid time off for employees to receive vaccinations. However, it does not require employers to follow these rules or produce written hazard analyses or safety plans.


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Meatpacking facility

Meat plant workers' suit against OSHA dismissed

April 1, 2021

A lawsuit by meat plant workers against the Occupational Health and Safety Administration, claiming the agency failed to protect them from COVID-19, has been dismissed by a Pennsylvania federal judge.


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Manufacturing plant

A FairWarning report: Under attack for its response to the coronavirus pandemic, OSHA is playing catch-up

Amy Martyn
December 14, 2020

In the early days of the coronavirus pandemic, infections began spreading at the JBS USA beef processing plant in Grand Island, Nebraska, the area’s largest employer with 3,500 workers. 


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OSHA enforcement

Iowa fines beef plant $957 after huge coronavirus outbreak

October 1, 2020

Iowa regulators have issued their first citation to a meatpacking plant with a large coronavirus outbreak that sickened its workforce — a $957 fine for a minor record-keeping violation, reports the Associated Press.


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OSHA enforcement

OSHA fines JBS beef plant in Colorado for failing to protect employees from virus

September 16, 2020

OSHA has cited a second large meat production company for failing to protect employees from exposure to the coronavirus.


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Meat & poultry

Invisible dangers: Meat and poultry: a legacy of risks

Bob Ladzinski
July 1, 2015

In 2013, Tyson Foods was ordered to pay a civil penalty of $3.95 million, create a new risk-management program and provide $300,000 for emergency response equipment in communities where it operates.


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