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Headquartered in Altavista, VA · Dairy · 2 U.S. facilities

Ammonia RefrigerationPSM Safety Program

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Alcon Laboratories operates two dairy processing facilities in Altavista, VA and Casa Grande, AZ. The company uses ammonia refrigeration systems and maintains a PSM (Process Safety Management) program across operations. The largest facility employs 775 workers.

2U.S. facilitiesSource: Corporate / EPA RMP
775Employees (Altavista)Source: Workforce data
AmmoniaRefrigeration systemSource: EPA RMP
PSMFormal safety programSource: OSHA / EPA

person_search Candidate Intelligence

  • check_circleMulti-state dairy operation with facility locations in Virginia and Arizona
  • check_circleWorks with ammonia refrigeration systems under formal process safety management protocols
  • check_circleEstablished dairy processor with a substantial on-site workforce
  • check_circleOperations in both Eastern and Western U.S. regions

business_center Client Intelligence

  • warning212 ammonia-refrigerated plants operate within ~250 miles of the Altavista, VA facility, concentrated near competing labor markets in Greenville SC, Gaffney SC, and Harrisonburg VA—significant regional competition for refrigeration and food-processing talent
  • warningActive PSM program indicates mature safety infrastructure and regulatory compliance—typical of larger-scale industrial dairy operations
  • warningDistributed footprint across two regions may create recruiting challenges; largest site at 775 employees suggests need for skilled production, maintenance, and specialized refrigeration personnel
Altavista

Altavista, VA

Altavista is an incorporated town in Campbell County, Virginia, United States. The town is in the Lynchburg Metropolitan Area, and its population was 3,378 at the 2020 census. It was founded in 1907 by John Edward Lane and Henry L. Lane of the Lane Company, and was chartered in September 1912.

Source: Wikipedia
Sources: EPA RMP, USDA FSIS, Apollo, Wikidata / Wikipedia, Company website, Food Engineering, News.
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