This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2015. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Smith Packing Company Safety Record

Utica, NY · Manufacturing

F

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 11/12/2015

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Smith Packing Company in Utica, New York has 67 workplace safety violations across 12 inspections, with 41 classified as serious and $24,117 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1986 to 2015.

Smith Packing Company, located in Utica, New York, was last inspected by OSHA in 2015. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 67 violations on file, 41 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $24,117.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

67 Violations
12 Inspections
41 Serious
$24,117 Penalties
Serious?
41 ($20,317)
Other-than-Serious?
25 ($300)
Repeat?
1 ($3,500)
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
Cited in 5 inspections (9 total) since 1986
1910.0304 OSHA Standard
Cited in 5 inspections (6 total) since 1986
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
Cited in 3 inspections (6 total) since 2001
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
Cited in 3 inspections (6 total) since 1986
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 3 inspections (6 total) since 1990
OSHA initially proposed $43,896 in penalties for Smith Packing Company, later reduced to $24,117 — a 45% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
9 citations $2,725
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
6 citations $965
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
6 citations
1910.0304 OSHA Standard
6 citations $4,250
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
6 citations $3,120
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
11/12/2015 Planned? Utica, NY 7 $6,300
08/31/2011 Follow-Up? Utica, NY 0 $0
08/31/2011 Follow-Up? Utica, NY 0 $0
03/10/2011 Planned? Utica, NY 7 $8,400
03/10/2011 Referral? Utica, NY 6 $2,800
01/05/2010 Other? Utica, NY 1 $300
02/09/2007 Planned? Utica, NY 7 $2,400
02/09/2007 Planned? Utica, NY 8 $1,350
04/02/2001 Planned? Utica, NY 11 $1,422
04/02/2001 Planned? Utica, NY 7 $945
02/21/1990 Planned? Utica, NY 5 $200
12/16/1986 Planned? Utica, NY 8 $0

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