Nebraska manufacturing: OSHA citations and most-cited standards
Data as of October 5, 2026
OSHA citations issued to manufacturing establishments in Nebraska over the last 12 months: volume by month, the standards cited most, penalties before and after settlement, and the most recently cited employers.
Citations by month
Inspections with citations issued, by month of issuance. Hatched months are incomplete: citations reach the public data about a month after issuance.
Most-cited standards
| Standard | Topic | Inspections | Share of manufacturing inspections |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910.147 | Lockout/Tagout | 11 | 28% |
| 1910.212 | Machine Guarding | 9 | 22% |
| 1910.303 | Electrical General | 7 | 18% |
| 1910.178 | Forklifts | 5 | 12% |
| 1910.28 | Fall Protection Duty | 5 | 12% |
| 1910.1200 | Hazard Communication | 4 | 10% |
| 1910.1026 | Hexavalent Chromium | 3 | 8% |
| 1910.30 | Fall Hazard Training | 3 | 8% |
| 1910.305 | Wiring Methods | 3 | 8% |
| 1910.242 | Hand & Power Tools | 3 | 8% |
| 1910.219 | Power Transmission Guarding | 3 | 8% |
| 1910.176 | Materials Handling | 3 | 8% |
Sub-industries (NAICS)
- NAICS 3116: 6 inspections
- NAICS 3329: 5 inspections
- NAICS 3273: 4 inspections
- NAICS 3323: 3 inspections
- NAICS 3118: 2 inspections
- NAICS 3219: 2 inspections
- NAICS 3371: 2 inspections
- NAICS 3113: 1 inspections
Recently cited manufacturing establishments
About these records. Citations list alleged violations and proposed penalties. Employers can contest them, and many are reduced or withdrawn in settlement. Each row shows the original and the current penalty and a status label derived from the public data as of October 5, 2026. Check the linked osha.gov page for the official record.
| Establishment | Location | Issued | Standards cited | Alleged items | Initial penalty | Current penalty | Status and deadlines | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Western Sugar Cooperative, Corporation | Scottsbluff | Aug 24, 2026 | 14 | $86,534 | $86,534 | ContestedAbatement due Sep 18, 2026Contested Sep 22, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Livestock Nutrition Center | Lexington | Aug 24, 2026 | 3 | $9,566 | $5,740 | Informal settlement | osha.gov | |
| Reinke Manufacturing Co., Inc. | Deshler | Aug 13, 2026 | 7 | $62,418 | $47,000 | Informal settlementAbatement due Sep 9, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. | Omaha | Aug 12, 2026 | 1 | $7,235 | $7,235 | Informal settlement | osha.gov | |
| Host Coffee Service, Inc. | Omaha | Jul 29, 2026 | 3 | $9,004 | $5,402 | Informal settlementAbatement due Aug 24, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Standard Iron NE, LLC | Grand Island | Jul 22, 2026 | 2 | $21,705 | $15,194 | Informal settlementAbatement due Sep 25, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc. | Dakota City | Jul 20, 2026 | 1 | $16,550 | $16,550 | Informal settlementAbatement due Sep 3, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Bass Pro Outdoor World, LLC | Lincoln | Jul 13, 2026 | 1 | $8,542 | $5,979 | Informal settlement | osha.gov | |
| Rotella's Italian Bakery, Inc. | Lavista | Jul 8, 2026 | 4 | $17,905 | $10,743 | Informal settlementAbatement due Aug 3, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Greens Furnace & Plumbing Co. Inc. | Lincoln | Jun 29, 2026 | 2 | $7,878 | $7,878 | Final orderAbatement due Jul 24, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| A. Stucki Company | Fremont | Jun 22, 2026 | 6 | $40,200 | $40,200 | Informal settlementAbatement due Sep 30, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc. | Madison | Jun 11, 2026 | 1 | $16,550 | $16,550 | Final order | osha.gov | |
| Frey-Moss Structures, Inc. | Elkhorn | Jun 8, 2026 | 1 | $23,409 | $15,000 | Informal settlement | osha.gov | |
| Products Unlimited, Inc. | Omaha | Jun 2, 2026 | 25 | $293,372 | $293,372 | ContestedAbatement due Jun 29, 2026Contested Jun 22, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Klute, Inc. | York | May 21, 2026 | 1 | $6,384 | $3,830 | Informal settlement | osha.gov | |
| Name withheld (individual) | Omaha | May 21, 2026 | 2 | $1,986 | $1,986 | Final orderAbatement due Jul 10, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Contitech USA, LLC | Norfolk | May 8, 2026 | 2 | $25,062 | $25,062 | ContestedAbatement due May 28, 2026Contested May 28, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Maverick Metal USA, Inc. | Gibbon | May 8, 2026 | 2 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Jun 12, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| CKF | Lincoln | May 4, 2026 | 1 | $10,050 | $7,000 | Informal settlement | osha.gov | |
| Turnkey Solutions Corporation | Lavista | May 1, 2026 | 7 | $55,610 | $28,000 | Informal settlementAbatement due May 21, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Maverick Metal USA, Inc. | Gibbon | May 1, 2026 | 4 | $6,469 | $4,000 | Informal settlementAbatement due May 28, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Universal Pure Cold Storage, LLC | Lincoln | Apr 28, 2026 | 5 | $63,838 | $47,288 | Informal settlementAbatement due May 27, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Camaco, LLC | Columbus | Apr 15, 2026 | 1 | $16,550 | $9,930 | Informal settlementAbatement due Jun 2, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Centennial Plastics, Inc. | Hastings | Mar 16, 2026 | 1 | $14,895 | $14,895 | Final orderAbatement due Apr 30, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Prairie View Industries | Fairbury | Feb 9, 2026 | 1 | $5,064 | $3,038 | Informal settlementAbatement due Mar 20, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Husker AG, LLC | Plainview | Jan 30, 2026 | 2 | $5,628 | $5,628 | Formal settlementAbatement due Apr 13, 2026Contested Feb 19, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Horizon Biofuels Inc. | Fremont | Jan 23, 2026 | 7 | $147,542 | $147,542 | ContestedAbatement due Feb 19, 2026Contested Feb 12, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Tyson Foods | Dakota City | Jan 16, 2026 | 2 | $17,845 | $14,276 | Informal settlement | osha.gov | |
| Gibbon Packing, LLC | Gibbon | Jan 2, 2026 | 1 | $16,550 | $10,000 | Informal settlementAbatement due Apr 27, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Marsh Creek Carriers, Inc. | Gretna | Dec 23, 2025 | 1 | $9,931 | $6,000 | Informal settlementAbatement due Jan 23, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Flexcon | Columbus | Dec 18, 2025 | 1 | $16,550 | $16,550 | Final order | osha.gov | |
| Consolidated Concrete-Grand Island Plant | Grand Island | Dec 15, 2025 | 2 | $11,585 | $10,000 | Informal settlement | osha.gov | |
| The James Skinner LLC | Omaha | Dec 12, 2025 | 1 | $16,550 | $16,550 | Informal settlement | osha.gov | |
| Lotus Beverage Alliance | Lincoln | Dec 9, 2025 | 2 | $16,552 | $16,552 | Final order | osha.gov | |
| Lotus Beverage Alliance | Lincoln | Dec 3, 2025 | 8 | $28,140 | $28,140 | Final order | osha.gov | |
| Paulsen, Inc. | North Platte | Nov 21, 2025 | 6 | $70,928 | $56,742 | Informal settlementAbatement due Jan 16, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Behlen Manufacturing Co. | Columbus | Nov 19, 2025 | 1 | $9,457 | $9,000 | Informal settlement | osha.gov | |
| Gibbon Packing, LLC | Gibbon | Nov 18, 2025 | 6 | $76,138 | $53,000 | Informal settlementAbatement due Dec 15, 2025 | osha.gov | |
| Cargill Meat Solutions Corporation | Schuyler | Nov 17, 2025 | 1 | $11,823 | $11,823 | Final order | osha.gov | |
| Heartland Concrete Placement | Clarkson | Nov 4, 2025 | 1 | $3,972 | $2,780 | Informal settlementAbatement due Dec 2, 2025 | osha.gov |
Other industries in Nebraska
Questions
How many manufacturing employers in Nebraska were cited by OSHA?
40 manufacturing inspections in Nebraska had citations issued in the 12 months to Oct 5, 2026, 31% of all cited inspections in the state.
What do OSHA inspectors cite most in Nebraska manufacturing?
The most-cited standards were 1910.147 (Lockout/Tagout), 1910.212 (Machine Guarding), 1910.303 (Electrical General).
What is the typical penalty for manufacturing employers in Nebraska?
Median initial penalty per cited inspection: $16,550. Median current penalty: $13,050.