Establishment profile
NEBRASKA BEEF, LTD
4501 SOUTH 36TH STREET, OMAHA, NE, 68107
311611 — Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering
Summary
NEBRASKA BEEF, LTD has accumulated 107 OSHA violations across 24 inspections over 27 years of recorded history, with $640,133 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 134 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.
Federal records were found in 4 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
NEBRASKA BEEF, LTD appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, FMCSA motor carrier registration, and UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, OFLC visa and labor certification, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
67% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 14 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3116 within NE. Peer group: 134 employers. This establishment has 107 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.
Reported for 994 average annual employees at this establishment.
Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.
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) · Dec 2016 – Mar 2025 · 5 in last 5 years
Most frequent event: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
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 25, 2025 | Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Amputation | |
| Nov 19, 2024 | Nonroadway collision with other vehicle(s) intersecting, turning | Multiple trunk locations | Hospitalized | |
| Aug 22, 2024 | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area unspecified | Leg(s) unspecified | Hospitalized | |
| Oct 20, 2023 | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation | |
| Jul 26, 2023 | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Fingertip(s) | Amputation | |
| Aug 20, 2020 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation | |
| Sep 6, 2019 | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Fingertip(s) | Amputation | |
| Dec 19, 2016 | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2016 | Amputation,Blade,Meat Slicing Machine,Saw | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Nov 17, 2011 | BURN,AMPUTATED,FINGER,SAW,CHEMICAL BURN,BLADE,HAND | 2 | — | — | |
| Dec 12, 2008 | AMPUTATED,PINNED,CAUGHT BY,STRUCK BY,NIP POINT,LEG | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Mar 19, 2003 | PLATFORM,FRACTURE,CLEANING,MACHINE OPERATOR,CAUGHT BY,CAUGHT BETWEEN,LACERATION,CONVEYOR,LEG | 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 1 year ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.
Wage and hour cases
Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; final payment may differ. 1 case · $0 in backwages · 1 worker affected
| Case period | Industry | Backwages | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2022 | Meat Processed from Carcasses | — | 1 |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public.
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for NEBRASKA BEEF, LTD. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in NE — for NEBRASKA BEEF, LTD, 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 NEBRASKA BEEF, LTD locations in the same state.
Visa & labor certification (OFLC)
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for NEBRASKA BEEF, LTD. 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.
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
First case: 2022-12-12. Most recent: 2022-12-12. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-26 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $10,403 | |
| 2024-11-19 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $16,550 | |
| 2024-08-29 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2023-10-30 | Referral | 16 | 14 | $200,000 | |
| 2023-08-01 | Referral | 19 | 11 | $205,927 | |
| 2022-12-06 | Programmed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2018-09-18 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2016-12-27 | Referral | 1 | — | $3,000 | |
| 2013-08-22 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2013-04-17 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2012-12-03 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2012-11-20 | Planned | 7 | 6 | $40,795 | |
| 2011-12-09 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2011-01-25 | Planned | 4 | 2 | $18,960 | |
| 2008-12-12 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | |
| 2006-02-01 | Complaint | 1 | — | $2,677 | |
| 2006-01-24 | Complaint | 4 | 3 | $19,500 | |
| 2004-03-16 | Complaint | 12 | 11 | $64,000 | |
| 2004-03-16 | Complaint | 7 | 7 | $27,725 | |
| 2003-03-21 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $2,250 | |
| 2003-03-20 | Referral | 6 | 4 | $9,356 | |
| 1999-01-20 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1998-12-01 | Planned | 9 | 6 | $4,500 | |
| 1998-12-01 | Planned | 17 | 15 | $7,491 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- JBS USA, LLCGRAND ISLAND — 2 federal enforcement records
- OPEN RANGE BEEFGORDON — 2 federal enforcement records
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- WHOLESTONE FARMS COOPERATIVE, INC.FREMONT — 2 federal enforcement records
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on NEBRASKA BEEF, LTD 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.
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Frequently asked
- What is NEBRASKA BEEF, LTD's OSHA violation history?
- NEBRASKA BEEF, LTD has 24 OSHA inspections on record with 107 violations and $640,133.25 in total penalties.
- How does NEBRASKA BEEF, LTD's safety record compare to its industry?
- NEBRASKA BEEF, LTD operates in the animal (except poultry) slaughtering industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4. NEBRASKA BEEF, LTD's self-reported DART rate is 6.11 compared to an industry average of 2.8.