Lexington, NE
OSHA inspections and DOL WHD cases sourced from the most recent federal release. Each employer record links to the full inspection or case history.
As of 2024, Lexington, NE has 11 employers tracked by OSHA with 28 total inspections and $157K in penalties assessed.
What the Data Says About Lexington
Workplace safety enforcement records in Lexington, NE span 11 employers and 28 OSHA inspections, producing an average of 2.5 inspections per employer. Across those inspections, federal inspectors documented 41 violations — a rate of 1.46 violations per inspection. Cumulative penalties assessed against local employers reach $157K, averaging $14K per tracked employer.
Penalty activity in this city is concentrated: MRK Inc alone accounts for $0 in current OSHA penalties, representing 0.0% of the citywide total. The 41 violations on record include every citation category OSHA tracks — serious, willful, repeat, and other-than-serious. Because OSHA prioritizes complaint-driven and high-hazard inspections, cities with active enforcement footprints like Lexington typically represent workplaces where either workers filed reports or inspectors targeted known industry risks.
For job seekers, workers, and journalists, these 11 employer records provide a verifiable compliance trail. Each record below links to that employer's full inspection history, violation breakdown, and penalty timeline. The underlying data comes directly from the U.S. Department of Labor's public enforcement database and reflects current assessed amounts following any settlements, informal conferences, or formal contests.
Top Employers in Lexington
| # | Employer | Inspections | Violations | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MRK Inc Transportation & Warehousing | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 2 | DARLING INTERNATIONAL INC. Manufacturing | 4 | 12 | $56K |
| 3 | TYSON FRESH MEATS, INC. Manufacturing | 5 | 8 | $46K |
| 4 | Shotkoski Hay Farms Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 5 | TYSON FOODS, INC. Manufacturing | 6 | 1 | $16K |
| 6 | RAYEMAN ELEMENTS, INC. Manufacturing | 2 | 8 | $15K |
| 7 | TYSON FOODS INC. Manufacturing | 5 | 3 | $11K |
| 8 | EILERS MACHINE & WELDING, INC. Manufacturing | 2 | 4 | $7K |
| 9 | TRANSCONTINENTAL COLD STORAGE Transportation & Warehousing | 2 | 5 | $5K |
| 10 | Donna Robb Inc. Professional & Technical Services | 0 | 0 | $0 |
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All Employers in Lexington, NE
| Employer | Industry | Inspections | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|
| MRK Inc | Transportation & Warehousing | 0 | $0 |
| DARLING INTERNATIONAL INC. | Manufacturing | 4 | $56K |
| TYSON FRESH MEATS, INC. | Manufacturing | 5 | $46K |
| Shotkoski Hay Farms | Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting | 0 | $0 |
| TYSON FOODS, INC. | Manufacturing | 6 | $16K |
| RAYEMAN ELEMENTS, INC. | Manufacturing | 2 | $15K |
| TYSON FOODS INC. | Manufacturing | 5 | $11K |
| EILERS MACHINE & WELDING, INC. | Manufacturing | 2 | $7K |
| TRANSCONTINENTAL COLD STORAGE | Transportation & Warehousing | 2 | $5K |
| Donna Robb Inc. | Professional & Technical Services | 0 | $0 |
| PACKERS SANITATION SERVICES, INC. | Administrative & Waste Services | 2 | $0 |
Source: OSHA Enforcement Data — U.S. Department of Labor (data.dol.gov)
Source: Wage & Hour Division (WHD) Compliance Actions — U.S. Department of Labor
Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
