Establishment profile
CARGILL MEAT SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
2601 INDUSTRIAL RD, NEBRASKA CITY, NE, 68410
Operated by Cargill Inc · 1 of 649 establishments
311612 — Meat Processed from Carcasses
Summary
CARGILL MEAT SOLUTIONS CORPORATION has accumulated 11 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 18 years of recorded history, with $21,925 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 77th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 134 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 87th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 21 days ago.
Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
CARGILL MEAT SOLUTIONS CORPORATION appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, and UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
63% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Most-cited OSHA standards
Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 11 distinct standards shown · 11 citations in this view · $21,925 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0028 A07 | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D04 I | 1 | 1 | $6,300 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Feb 2009 | Feb 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Feb 2009 | Feb 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 A08 I | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Apr 2008 | Apr 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IV | 1 | 1 | $1,275 | Feb 2009 | Feb 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Feb 2009 | Feb 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I | 1 | 1 | $850 | Feb 2009 | Feb 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2009 | Feb 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2009 | Feb 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 II | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2009 | Feb 2009 |
Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.
Peer comparison
Above average violations in NAICS 3116 within NE. Peer group: 134 employers. This establishment has 11 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for CARGILL MEAT SOLUTIONS CORPORATION. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Industry benchmark
BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Oct 2017 – Mar 2023 · 1 in last 5 years
Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).
Severe injury reports — events
Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2023 | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation | |
| Oct 1, 2017 | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2010 | FALL,ELEVATED WORK PLAT,UNTRAINEDFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 21 days ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for CARGILL MEAT SOLUTIONS CORPORATION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CARGILL MEAT SOLUTIONS CORPORATION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in NE — for Cargill Inc, not this location alone
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other Cargill Inc locations in the same state.
NLRB cases
National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 4 cases · 3 ULP · 1 representation
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14-CA-141432 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2014 | Aug 2015 | Closed | Region 14, Saint Louis, Missouri |
| 14-CA-096322 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2013 | Mar 2014 | Closed | Region 14, Saint Louis, Missouri |
| 17-RC-088407 | Representation election | Aug 2012 | Oct 2012 | Closed | Region 14, Saint Louis, Missouri |
| 17-CA-025158 | Unfair labor practice | May 2011 | Aug 2011 | Closed | Region 14, Saint Louis, Missouri |
Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for CARGILL MEAT SOLUTIONS CORPORATION. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: Violation Identified.
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 2 facilities.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CARGILL MEAT SOLUTIONS CORP 2601 INDUSTRIAL RD · NEBRASKA CITY, NE, 68410 | AirWater | Violation Identified QNCR 11 | 9 | 0 | — | Apr 2026 | View → |
CARGILL MEAT SOLUTIONS CORPORATION 2601 INDUSTRIAL ROAD · NEBRASKA CITY, NE, 68410 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Federal criminal prosecution record
First case: 2009-11-13. Most recent: 2009-11-13. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.
Federal prosecution case file
Federal corporate prosecution records from the University of Virginia Corporate Prosecution Registry. DPA = Deferred Prosecution Agreement; NPA = Non-Prosecution Agreement; both are pre-trial settlements where the defendant accepts terms but avoids conviction. Monitor = court-appointed compliance oversight, usually 2-5 years. 1 case · 1 plea/conviction · $200,000 in penalties / restitution.
| Case | Date | Disposition | Crime | Jurisdiction | Total payment | Monitor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
USA v. Cargill Meat Solutions Corp. Cargill Meat Solutions Corp. | Nov 2009 | plea | Environmental | Colorado | $200,000 | No |
Source: University of Virginia Corporate Prosecution Registry (maintained by Prof. Brandon L. Garrett, Duke University). The registry has no state or jurisdiction-of-incorporation field on the company side, so same-name employers in different states may mis-attribute -- verify against the source case documents when precision matters.
Federal contracts
No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-01 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2023-03-30 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2016-10-20 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $6,300 | |
| 2015-05-04 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2010-01-31 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | |
| 2009-01-22 | Planned | 6 | — | $6,275 | |
| 2009-01-22 | Planned | 2 | 2 | $850 | |
| 2008-03-25 | Complaint | 1 | — | $1,500 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
CARGILL MEAT SOLUTIONS CORPORATION is one of 649 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Cargill Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Cargill Inc across all 649 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in meat processed from carcasses within NE, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- GREATER OMAHA PACKING COMPANY, INC.OMAHA — 3 federal enforcement records
- CARNECO FOODS LLCCOLUMBUS — 2 federal enforcement records
- TYSON FOODS, INC.MADISON — 2 federal enforcement records
- TYSON FRESH MEATS, INC.LEXINGTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- SMITHFIELD FOODSLINCOLN — 2 federal enforcement records
- CARGILL MEAT SOLUTIONS CORPORATIONCOLUMBUS — 2 federal enforcement records
- SKYLARK MEATS, LLCOMAHA — 2 federal enforcement records
- FREMONT BEEF CO.FREMONT — 2 federal enforcement records
- SMITHFIELD PACKAGED MEATS CORP.LINCOLN — 2 federal enforcement records
- FARMLAND FOODS, INCLINCOLN — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Cargill Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- CARGILL MEAT SOLUTIONSOTTUMWA, IA — 4 federal enforcement records
- CARGILL MEAT SOLUTIONS CORPORATIONSCHUYLER, NE — 3 federal enforcement records
- CARGILL SALTNEWARK, CA — 3 federal enforcement records
- CARGILL, INCORPORATEDDAYTON, OH — 3 federal enforcement records
- CARGILL MEAT SOLUTIONSDODGE CITY, KS — 3 federal enforcement records
- CARGILL MEAT SOLUTIONSBEARDSTOWN, IL — 3 federal enforcement records
- CARGILL, INC.BYERS, CO — 3 federal enforcement records
- CARGILL CORN MILLINGEDDYVILLE, IA — 3 federal enforcement records
- CARGILL, INC.WICHITA, KS — 3 federal enforcement records
- CARGILL INC.EDDYVILLE, IA — 3 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Cargill Inc locationsParent rollup
- Meat Processed from CarcassesAll employers in this industry
- Employers in NEState-wide enforcement data
- Meat Processed from in NEIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CARGILL MEAT SOLUTIONS CORPORATION from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Cargill Inc, which operates 649 establishments in our dataset.
OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is CARGILL MEAT SOLUTIONS CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
- CARGILL MEAT SOLUTIONS CORPORATION has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 11 violations and $21,925 in total penalties.
- How does CARGILL MEAT SOLUTIONS CORPORATION's safety record compare to its industry?
- CARGILL MEAT SOLUTIONS CORPORATION operates in the meat processed from carcasses industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.7.
- Has CARGILL MEAT SOLUTIONS CORPORATION had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving CARGILL MEAT SOLUTIONS CORPORATION.