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THE WESTERN SUGAR COOPERATIVE is a beet sugar manufacturing employer in LOVELL, WY. Federal records show 6 OSHA inspections with 25 violations and $87,475 in penalties. 1 workplace fatality investigation on record. 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 3, 2026.

THE WESTERN SUGAR COOPERATIVE

400 GREAT WESTERN AVE, LOVELL, WY, 82431

311313 Top companies in Beet Sugar Manufacturing

Federal Enforcement
6
OSHA inspections
25 violations
$87,475 in penalties
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.
1 fatalities1 National Emphasis Program inspections6 OSHA follow-up inspections

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
6.8
Industry Avg DART
4.6
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA.
OSHA Inspections
6
OSHA Violations
25
Total Penalties
$87,475
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
Yes

Data Insights

History Span
12 years
Last Activity
158 days ago
Inspection Rate
0.5/yr
Violation Rate
2.1/yr
Violation Severity Mix
60% serious$3,499 avg per violation$14,579 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHANLRB$87,475 total across all agencies

Inspection Breakdown

Complaint
4
Accident
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 83% of inspections
Recidivism: 2 inspections with serious+ violations

Labor Relations (NLRB)

Total Cases
1
Unfair Labor Practice
1
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases.

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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.

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Industry context

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 100th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 71th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 6.8 for the beet sugar manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 4.6.

Activity timeline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is THE WESTERN SUGAR COOPERATIVE's OSHA violation history?
THE WESTERN SUGAR COOPERATIVE has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 25 violations and $87,475 in total penalties.
How does THE WESTERN SUGAR COOPERATIVE's safety record compare to its industry?
THE WESTERN SUGAR COOPERATIVE operates in the beet sugar manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 6.8.
Has THE WESTERN SUGAR COOPERATIVE had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving THE WESTERN SUGAR COOPERATIVE.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on THE WESTERN SUGAR COOPERATIVE of LOVELL, WY from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 3 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, NLRB labor relations cases, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 14 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, 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 3, 2026. OSHA accident records on file for THE WESTERN SUGAR COOPERATIVE include 1 fatality investigation.

This profile may be incomplete if THE WESTERN SUGAR COOPERATIVEoperates 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.