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GREAT PLAINS MANUFACTURING is a farm machinery and equipment manufacturing employer in ELLSWORTH, KS. Federal records show 1 OSHA inspection with 1 violation and $9,446 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.

GREAT PLAINS MANUFACTURING

910 EAST 8TH ST., ELLSWORTH, KS, 67439

Parent: Great Plains Manufacturing Incorporated (5 locations)

333111 Top companies in Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing

40 employees

Federal Enforcement
1
OSHA inspection
1 violation
$9,446 in penalties
1 hospitalizations1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
4.4
Industry Avg DART
2.5
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
1
OSHA Violations
1
Total Penalties
$9,446
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
5 years
Last Activity
5yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.2/yr
Violation Rate
0.2/yr
Violation Severity Mix
100% serious$9,446 avg per violation$9,446 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHA$9,446 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
-4.4
Below industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
-2.5
Below industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Referral
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 100% of inspections

Peer Comparison

50%
Above average violations
vs 91 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
78%

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.

Part of a larger organization

GREAT PLAINS MANUFACTURING is one of 5 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization Great Plains Manufacturing Incorporated.

Federal enforcement records on GREAT PLAINS MANUFACTURING represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of Great Plains Manufacturing Incorporated across all 5 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by Great Plains Manufacturing Incorporated

Other employers in Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing within KS

Industry context

Within the farm machinery and equipment manufacturing industry in KS, GREAT PLAINS MANUFACTURING ranks in the 50th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 91 comparable establishments.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 78th percentile of the same peer group.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 4.4 for the farm machinery and equipment manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 2.5. GREAT PLAINS MANUFACTURING'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 6 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is GREAT PLAINS MANUFACTURING's OSHA violation history?
GREAT PLAINS MANUFACTURING has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 1 violation and $9,446 in total penalties.
How does GREAT PLAINS MANUFACTURING's safety record compare to its industry?
GREAT PLAINS MANUFACTURING operates in the farm machinery and equipment manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.4. GREAT PLAINS MANUFACTURING's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 2.5.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on GREAT PLAINS MANUFACTURING of ELLSWORTH, KS from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 2 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 15 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, 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. GREAT PLAINS MANUFACTURING resolves to the parent rollup Great Plains Manufacturing Incorporated, which operates 5 establishments in our dataset. OSHA accident records on file for GREAT PLAINS MANUFACTURING include 1 hospitalization.

This profile may be incomplete if GREAT PLAINS MANUFACTURINGoperates 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.