Tier 5 Standard

ADM ALLIANCE NUTRITION, INC.

📍 2174 EAST 59TH AVE, COLUMBUS, NE 68601🏭 Other Animal Food Manufacturing (NAICS 311119)📅 2009-11-10
$10,000.00
Total Penalties
7
Citations
20/100
Risk Score
413
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, ADM ALLIANCE NUTRITION, INC. — a other animal food manufacturing facility located at 2174 EAST 59TH AVE, COLUMBUS, NE 68601 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 7 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $10,000.00. The inspection case was opened on 2009-11-10.

DOL records document workplace safety violations warranting formal citation under the OSH Act. While classified at the standard enforcement level, all OSHA citations require corrective action and may indicate areas where workplace safety programs should be strengthened.

BLS Injury Data: According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2022), this industry sector has an occupational injury rate of 3.3 per 100 full-time workers — 22% above the national average of 2.7. The sector fatality rate is 2.3 per 100,000 workers.

EPA Environmental Record: The EPA shows no current violations for this facility. regulated under: Clean Air Act, RCRA Hazardous Waste, Toxics Release Inventory. Source: EPA ECHO database.

Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $10,000.00 is approximately in line with the national average of $8,527.19 for facilities in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS 311119). This sector encompasses 24,420 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $208.2M.

State Context: Within NE, this facility's penalty places it at the 91th percentile among 12,745 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $4,129.57.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 7 citations spanning 7 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 6 other-than-serious — The violation has a direct relationship to job safety and health but is unlikely to cause death or serious physical harm. 1 repeat — A substantially similar violation was found during a previous inspection and the original citation has become a final order.

Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning November 16, 2009 with the latest abatement deadline set for December 4, 2009. Of the 7 total citations, 7 (100%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, indicating substantial compliance with corrective action requirements.

Penalty Assessment: The total proposed penalty of $10,000.00 falls within OSHA's standard enforcement range and may have been adjusted through informal settlement conference procedures, penalty reduction factors, or good faith credit for demonstrated safety and health management systems.

Industry Benchmark (NE)

This facility's $10,000 penalty is higher than 60% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 311119 industry in NE. The state average penalty for this industry is $21,323.

$21,323
State Avg
$10,000
This Facility
Citation Matrix — 7 Citations
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(01)
Machine Guarding — General Requirements
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $2,000.00Gravity: 02Issued: November 16, 2009Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(09)
Abrasive Wheel Machinery
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $2,000.00Gravity: 02Issued: November 16, 2009Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(03)
Mechanical Power Transmission
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $2,000.00Gravity: 02Issued: November 16, 2009Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(01)
Electrical — Wiring Methods & Components
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $2,000.00Gravity: 02Issued: November 16, 2009Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1904.29(b)(01)
Recordkeeping — Injury & Illness Log
Repeat
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 00Issued: November 16, 2009Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.242(b)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $2,000.00Gravity: 05Issued: November 16, 2009Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(05)
Hazard Communication Standard (Chemical Safety)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 01Issued: November 16, 2009Abated: ✓ Yes
This report is compiled from publicly available U.S. Department of Labor enforcement data under the Freedom of Information Act. SVEP Navigator is an independent research and analysis platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to OSHA, the Department of Labor, or any federal agency. Information is provided for research, educational, and compliance planning purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Penalty amounts shown are proposed penalties and may have been modified through contest proceedings or settlement.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What OSHA violations was ADM ALLIANCE NUTRITION, INC. cited for?

ADM ALLIANCE NUTRITION, INC. received 7 citation(s) covering 7 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $10,000.00. The inspection opened on 2009-11-10.

How much was ADM ALLIANCE NUTRITION, INC. fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $10,000.00 against ADM ALLIANCE NUTRITION, INC. in COLUMBUS, NE. Average per citation: $1,428.57.

Is ADM ALLIANCE NUTRITION, INC. a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, ADM ALLIANCE NUTRITION, INC. has a risk score of 20 out of 100. DOL records document workplace safety violations warranting formal citation under the OSH Act. While classified at the standard enforcement level, all OSHA citations require corrective action and may indicate areas where workplace safety programs should be strengthened.

How does this penalty compare to the industry average?

The average penalty for Other Animal Food Manufacturing facilities is $8,527.19. This facility penalty of $10,000.00 is above the industry average.