// Risk Intelligence
| Risk Score | 7 / 10 High |
| Facility Type | 🏭 Food Processing Facility |
| Operator / Branch | JBS USA / JBS SA Brazil |
| Host County | Nobles County MN |
| Nearest City | Washington DC |
| Primary Risk Radius | 5 miles |
| Secondary Risk Radius | 20 miles |
// Strategic Significance
The JBS USA pork processing plant in Worthington Minnesota is one of the largest pork plants in the upper Midwest. Worthington sits in the southwestern Minnesota corn and hog belt. Extreme blizzards create operational challenges and the plant is the dominant employer in Nobles County.
// Civilian Impact Assessment
Worthington with 13,000 residents. Extreme blizzards in southwestern Minnesota can disrupt plant operations and supply chains. The isolated location means limited emergency response resources.
// Evacuation & Shelter Guidance
I-90, US-59, US-60. Nobles County Emergency Management coordinates blizzard and industrial protocols.