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WESTERN FEED MILLS INC is a other animal food manufacturing employer in CEDAR VALE, KS. Federal records show 5 OSHA inspections with 14 violations and $17,780 in penalties. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

WESTERN FEED MILLS INC

403 HERITAGE ST, CEDAR VALE, KS, 67024

311119 Top companies in Other Animal Food Manufacturing

34 employees

Federal Enforcement
5
OSHA inspections
14 violations
$17,780 in penalties

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
3.5
Industry Avg DART
2.7
Self-Reported DART
0.0
Self-Reported TRIR
0.0
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
5
OSHA Violations
14
Total Penalties
$17,780
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
18 years
Last Activity
9yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.3/yr
Violation Rate
0.8/yr
Violation Severity Mix
86% serious$1,270 avg per violation$3,556 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHA$17,780 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
-3.5
Below industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
-2.7
Below industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
3
Complaint
2
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 80% of inspections
Recidivism: 4 inspections with serious+ violations

Peer Comparison

96%
Worse than most peers
vs 80 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
84%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
100%

Motor Carrier Safety (FMCSA)

DOT Number
329154
Operation Type
A
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Other employers in Other Animal Food Manufacturing within KS

Industry context

Within the other animal food manufacturing industry in KS, WESTERN FEED MILLS INC ranks in the 96th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 80 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 84th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 100th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 3.5 for the other animal food manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 2.7. WESTERN FEED MILLS INC's self-reported DART rate is 0, which is below the industry average.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 9 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is WESTERN FEED MILLS INC's OSHA violation history?
WESTERN FEED MILLS INC has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 14 violations and $17,780 in total penalties.
How does WESTERN FEED MILLS INC's safety record compare to its industry?
WESTERN FEED MILLS INC operates in the other animal food manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.5. WESTERN FEED MILLS INC's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 2.7.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on WESTERN FEED MILLS INC of CEDAR VALE, KS from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 3 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, FMCSA motor carrier safety, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 14 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 1, 2026.

This profile may be incomplete if WESTERN FEED MILLS INCoperates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.