WAKEFIELD, NE —
OSHA Inspection: NATURAL RECYCLED PROTEINS
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of NATURAL RECYCLED PROTEINS in 58555 HWY 35 E, WAKEFIELD, NE 68784 (NAICS 311119). OSHA activity number 347896706.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- NATURAL RECYCLED PROTEINS
- Site address
- 58555 HWY 35 E
- City
- WAKEFIELD
- State
- NE
- ZIP
- 68784
- Mailing
- 5800 MERLE HAY RD PO BOX 394, SUITE 14, JOHNSTON, IA 50131
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 311119
- Employees
- 17
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Feb 26, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $4,729 · Current $4,729
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1):Types of guarding. One or more methods of machine guarding shall be provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts. On or about November 21, 2024, employee(s) were engaged in commercial animal feed processing activities, at 58555 Hwy NE-35, Wakefield Nebraska. Employee(s) were exposed to amputation hazards when using the gold mill take away auger that was not guarded in accordance with this sub-part.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $4729
1910.242 B
- Issued
- Feb 26, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $2,837 · Current $2,837
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.242(b): Compressed air used for cleaning. Compressed air shall not be used for cleaning purposes except were reduced to less than 30 p.s.i. and then only with effective chip guarding and personal protective equipment. On or about November 21, 2024, employee(s) were engaged in commercial animal feed processing activities, at 58555 Hwy NE-35, Wakefield Nebraska. Employee(s) are exposed to struck by hazards when utilizing compressed air for cleaning, that was not reduced to less than 30 p.s.i.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $2837
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 347896706.
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