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Tyson Foods

Unknown 2026 Food Service
DOJ Criminal_guilty_plea
Penalty
$0
Deaths
1

Outcome

Guilty plea entered.

Details

Summary

Tyson Foods pleads guilty to OSHA violation that resulted in the death of a worker. The company has agreed to pay an unspecified fine as part of the criminal plea agreement.

Violation Details

Worker safety violation resulting in workplace fatality. Specific OSHA standards violated require further investigation from the full DOJ press release. This represents a criminal prosecution for workplace safety violations, indicating severe negligence or willful misconduct.

Outcome

Guilty plea entered. Fine amount pending confirmation from full press release. Death toll: 1 worker fatality

Source: DOJ Press Release (April 2, 2026)

Source: DOJ Press Release

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