This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2013. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Dawson Feeders Safety Record

Lexington, NE · Manufacturing

F

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 04/04/2013

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Dawson Feeders in Lexington, Nebraska has 18 workplace safety violations across 1 inspection, with 14 classified as serious and $14,600 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations).

Dawson Feeders, located in Lexington, Nebraska, was last inspected by OSHA in 2013. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 18 violations on file, 14 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $14,600.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

18 Violations
1 Inspections
14 Serious
$14,600 Penalties
Serious?
14 ($12,600)
Other-than-Serious?
4 ($2,000)
OSHA initially proposed $30,800 in penalties for Dawson Feeders, later reduced to $14,600 — a 53% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0272 OSHA Standard
7 citations $4,400
1910.0146 Permit-Required Confined Spaces
5 citations $4,200
5A00.01 General Duty Clause
1 citation $2,000
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
1 citation
1910.0151 Medical Services & First Aid
1 citation $2,000
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
04/04/2013 Referral? Lexington, NE 18 $14,600

Improve Your Safety Grade

Links may be affiliate-supported. This does not affect our safety ratings or recommendations.