Establishment profile
ORIENTAL TRADING COMPANY, INC.
4206 SOUTH 108TH STREET, OMAHA, NE, 68137
Operated by BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC · 1 of 1,594 establishments
423920 — Toy and Hobby Goods and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
EIN 800681455
Summary
ORIENTAL TRADING COMPANY, INC. has accumulated 37 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 37 years of recorded history, with $42,977 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 27 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
ORIENTAL TRADING COMPANY, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
75% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 21 citations in this view · $42,977 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1904.0002 A | 2 | 2 | $1,530 | Jan 1992 | Mar 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $11,292 | May 2024 | May 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D04 I | 1 | 1 | $11,292 | May 2024 | May 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | $6,696 | Oct 2023 | Oct 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Jan 1992 | Jan 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0120 Q01 | 1 | 1 | $1,750 | Jan 1992 | Jan 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0333 B02 I | 1 | 1 | $1,625 | Mar 1993 | Mar 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 I | 1 | 1 | $1,253 | Oct 2023 | Oct 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 II | 1 | 1 | $975 | Mar 1993 | Mar 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 K01 | 1 | 1 | $975 | Mar 1993 | Mar 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0024 B | 1 | 1 | $975 | Mar 1993 | Mar 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0332 B01 | 1 | 1 | $975 | Mar 1993 | Mar 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 B | 1 | 1 | $140 | Nov 1988 | Nov 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 F01 II | 1 | 1 | — | May 2024 | May 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 II | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2023 | Oct 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 A06 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2023 | Oct 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H01 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2023 | Oct 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0029 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2008 | May 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 E02 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1993 | Mar 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0024 F | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1993 | Mar 1993 |
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
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 4239 within NE. Peer group: 27 employers. This establishment has 37 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
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 482 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) · Nov 2022 – Dec 2023
Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2023 | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Fingertip(s) | Amputation | |
| Nov 29, 2022 | Fall on same level due to slipping | Brain | 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 20, 2011 | FINGER,CRUSHED,POINT OF OPERATION,NIP POINT,PRESS,UNGUARDED | 2 | — | — | |
| Apr 14, 1998 | UNSECURED,WORK RULES,CONVEYOR,STRUCK BY,CONTUSION,DOOR MACHINE | 1 | — | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for ORIENTAL TRADING COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for ORIENTAL TRADING COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for ORIENTAL TRADING COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
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 ORIENTAL TRADING COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for ORIENTAL TRADING COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
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). 1 facility.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ORIENTAL TRADING COMPANY INC 4206 S 108TH ST · OMAHA, NE, 68137 | 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
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for ORIENTAL TRADING COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
- Department of StateAMB/PROG MATERIALS FOR AMB TRIP TO LIMON NEGRO DAY AUGUST 11contract · Last action 2011-06-27$4,887
- Department of StateHOLIDAY DECORATIONS FOR ALL NINE AMERICAN CORNERScontract · Last action 2011-09-15$4,838
- Department of StateBASEBALL CAPScontract · Last action 2008-02-20$4,142
- Department of Veterans AffairsTAS::36 0160::TAS MEDICAL, DENTAL & VETERINARY EQcontract · Last action 2010-08-10$4,095
- Department of Health and Human ServicesCSU-FY2012 PHC-COUNSELING SERVICE PRIORITY -ORIENTAL TRADINGcontract · Last action 2012-12-12$3,809
- Department of DefensePHOTO QUILTcontract · Last action 2009-09-16$3,451
- Department of StatePAS - ELECT. NIGHT MATERIAL-ORIENTAL TRADINGcontract · Last action 2008-08-19$3,128
- Department of Veterans AffairsSMALL PURCHASE DATAcontract · Last action 2008-08-29$2,063
- Department of StateFRANKFURT, 4TH JULY DECORATIONScontract · Last action 2009-05-27$1,735
- Department of Veterans AffairsSMALL PURCHASE DATAcontract · Last action 2008-09-12$1,706
- Department of Veterans AffairsCLOCK ROCKER COMPUTER DUSTERcontract · Last action 2008-03-14$1,595
- Department of Veterans AffairsSMALL PURCHASE DATAcontract · Last action 2008-09-10$1,278
- Department of Veterans AffairsCOMMUTER TUMBLERS - 16 OZ (DRINK-THRU LIDS INCLUDEcontract · Last action 2008-04-10$1,065
- Department of Veterans AffairsSMALL PURCHASE DATAcontract · Last action 2008-08-19$1,040
- Department of Veterans AffairsINCENTIVES FOR CUSTOMER SERVICE EXPOcontract · Last action 2007-11-02$944
- Department of Veterans AffairsVARIOUS ITEMScontract · Last action 2008-06-18$944
- Department of Veterans Affairs8 DOZEN TROPICAL FELT TOTE BAGS PURCHASED TO BE UTcontract · Last action 2008-07-08$893
- Department of Veterans AffairsPATRIOTIC ISLAND FLAGcontract · Last action 2007-10-17$888
- Department of StateOFFICE SUPPLIES FOR FRANKFURT PDcontract · Last action 2011-10-26$801
- Department of Veterans AffairsSMALL PURCHASE DATAcontract · Last action 2008-09-02$710
- Department of Veterans AffairsINCENTIVES (PENS, PINS, ETC.) FOR EMPLOYEE PROGRAMcontract · Last action 2008-01-11$706
- Department of Veterans AffairsSMALL PURCHASE DATAcontract · Last action 2008-09-03$693
- Department of Veterans AffairsPEN FLASHLIGHT FOR NIH TRAINING (RN MD'S)contract · Last action 2008-07-16$692
- Department of Veterans AffairsPURCHASE MANY ITEMS TO BE USED TO SUPPORT VETERANScontract · Last action 2007-10-31$645
- Department of Veterans AffairsMATERIALS AND SUPPLIES FOR STRESS MANAGEMENT COURScontract · Last action 2008-03-21$643
- Department of Veterans AffairsSMALL PURCHASE DATAcontract · Last action 2008-08-20$635
- Department of Veterans AffairsDURAHYDE ZIPPERED PADFOLIOScontract · Last action 2008-04-14$619
- Department of Veterans AffairsSMALL PURCHASE DATAcontract · Last action 2008-08-19$585
- Department of Veterans AffairsSMALL PURCHASE DATAcontract · Last action 2008-09-18$578
- Department of Veterans AffairsSMALL PURCHASE DATAcontract · Last action 2008-09-11$544
- Department of Veterans AffairsETHNIC ITEMS FOR FACILITY DIVERSITY DAY/EMPLOYEE Pcontract · Last action 2008-07-02$524
- Department of Veterans AffairsGOLD 1ST PLACE MEDAL FOR CREATIVE ARTS FESTIVALcontract · Last action 2008-02-21$519
- Department of Veterans AffairsSUPPLIES FOR EMERGING TO EXCELLENCE FAIRcontract · Last action 2008-07-01$489
- Department of Veterans AffairsSMALL PURCHASE DATAcontract · Last action 2008-09-18$479
- Department of Veterans AffairsSMALL PURCHASE DATAcontract · Last action 2008-09-18$474
- Department of Veterans AffairsSMALL PURCHASE DATAcontract · Last action 2008-09-03$466
- Department of Veterans AffairsSMALL PURCHASE DATAcontract · Last action 2008-09-15$466
- Department of Veterans AffairsSMALL PURCHASE DATAcontract · Last action 2008-09-25$465
- Department of Veterans AffairsPERSONALIZED PINK RIBBONS GLITTER PINcontract · Last action 2007-10-05$450
- Department of Veterans AffairsNEON WATER BOTTLEScontract · Last action 2008-05-14$444
- Department of Veterans AffairsSMALL PURCHASE DATAcontract · Last action 2008-09-23$437
- Department of Veterans AffairsMINI NEON STRESS BALLS FOR THE "GREAT AMERICAN SMOcontract · Last action 2007-11-06$437
- Department of Veterans AffairsSMALL PURCHASE DATAcontract · Last action 2008-08-27$432
- Department of Veterans AffairsMISCELLANEOUS DECORATIONS AND GIFT ITEMS FOR FAMILcontract · Last action 2008-07-02$416
- Department of Veterans AffairsSPIRAL NOTE BOOK PEN SETcontract · Last action 2008-06-13$413
- Department of Veterans AffairsFREDIX CREATIVE EDGEcontract · Last action 2008-05-15$409
- Department of Veterans AffairsSMALL PURCHASE DATAcontract · Last action 2008-08-28$402
- Department of Veterans AffairsINCENTIVES FOR CUSTOMER SERVICE EXPOcontract · Last action 2007-11-02$396
- Department of Veterans AffairsPLASTIC FLOWER POTScontract · Last action 2008-07-17$392
- Department of Veterans AffairsCANDY CORN FOR PATIENT MEALScontract · Last action 2007-10-17$379
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 423920 - TOY AND HOBBY GOODS AND SUPPLIES MERCHANT WHOLESALERS. Last action: 2012-12-12. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-20 | Referral | 3 | 3 | $22,583 | |
| 2023-07-06 | Complaint | 5 | 2 | $7,949 | |
| 2011-06-01 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2008-04-30 | Referral | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1998-04-27 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-02-16 | Complaint | 12 | 6 | $5,655 | |
| 1991-12-04 | Complaint | 11 | 10 | $6,650 | |
| 1988-10-21 | Complaint | 5 | 1 | $140 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
ORIENTAL TRADING COMPANY, INC. is one of 1,594 establishments rolled up under the parent organization BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC across all 1,594 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- RIO GRANDE REGIONAL HOSPITALMCALLEN, TX — 4 federal enforcement records
- JOHNS MANVILLEMACON, GA — 3 federal enforcement records
- JOHNS MANVILLE, INC.BERLIN, NJ — 3 federal enforcement records
- JOHNS MANVILLESOUTH GATE, CA — 3 federal enforcement records
- UNION TANK CAR CO.MARION, OH — 3 federal enforcement records
- ACME BRICK COMPANYMALVERN, AR — 3 federal enforcement records
- SEE'S CANDIES, INC.SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA — 3 federal enforcement records
- PCC AIRFOILS, LLCDOUGLAS, GA — 3 federal enforcement records
- TITANIUM METALS CORPORATIONHENDERSON, NV — 3 federal enforcement records
- JOHNS MANVILLE, INC.ETOWAH, TN — 3 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC locationsParent rollup
- Toy and Hobby Goods and Supplies Merchant WholesalersAll employers in this industry
- Employers in NEState-wide enforcement data
- Toy and Hobby in NEIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on ORIENTAL TRADING COMPANY, INC. 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 BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC, which operates 1,594 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is ORIENTAL TRADING COMPANY, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- ORIENTAL TRADING COMPANY, INC. has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 37 violations and $42,977.4 in total penalties.
- How does ORIENTAL TRADING COMPANY, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- ORIENTAL TRADING COMPANY, INC. operates in the toy and hobby goods and supplies merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.5. ORIENTAL TRADING COMPANY, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 7.32 compared to an industry average of 1.2.