Deeter Foundry Safety Record

Lincoln, NE · Manufacturing

F

Significantly elevated violation rate. This employer's safety record is among the worst on file.

Last inspected 03/21/2024

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Deeter Foundry in Lincoln, Nebraska has 156 workplace safety violations across 28 inspections, with 104 classified as serious and $97,113 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1974 to 2024.

Deeter Foundry in Lincoln, Nebraska has received an F safety grade, indicating a significantly elevated rate of workplace safety violations compared to other employers. Within the manufacturing industry, this places Deeter Foundry among the most frequently cited employers. An F grade is assigned when an employer's weighted violation score exceeds 6.0 per inspection, factoring in the severity of each citation.

104 of the 156 violations on record are classified as serious, meaning OSHA determined they posed a risk of death or serious physical harm. Workers at employers with F safety grades may want to understand their rights under OSHA regulations, including the right to file a complaint about unsafe working conditions without fear of retaliation. Nebraska workers who have been injured on the job may also be eligible for workers' compensation benefits.

5.6 Deeter Foundry violations/inspection
vs
4.1 Manufacturing avg
Above industry average
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156 Violations
28 Inspections
104 Serious
$97,113 Penalties
Serious?
104 ($71,640)
Other-than-Serious?
48 ($5,330)
Unclassified?
3 ($20,000)
Repeat?
1 ($143)
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
Cited in 7 inspections (17 total) since 1986
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 6 inspections (8 total) since 1974
1910.0146 Permit-Required Confined Spaces
Cited in 5 inspections (23 total) since 1994
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
Cited in 5 inspections (8 total) since 1974
1910.0184 OSHA Standard
Cited in 4 inspections (10 total) since 1982
Violations decreased 100% over the past 5 years (0 recent vs 118 prior).
OSHA initially proposed $186,243 in penalties for Deeter Foundry, later reduced to $97,113 — a 48% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0146 Permit-Required Confined Spaces
23 citations $21,360
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
17 citations $4,583
1910.1025 OSHA Standard
15 citations $4,960
1910.0184 OSHA Standard
10 citations $3,266
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
8 citations $3,367

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No workplace accident investigations on file for Deeter Foundry in OSHA records.

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
03/21/2024 Complaint? Lincoln, NE 0 $0
02/28/2012 Planned? Lincoln, NE 0 $0
02/28/2012 Planned? Lincoln, NE 1 $3,850
02/09/2011 Planned? Lincoln, NE 2 $0
12/23/2008 Complaint? Lincoln, NE 8 $12,750
10/02/2007 Planned? Lincoln, NE 9 $6,600
10/02/2007 Planned? Lincoln, NE 10 $9,400
08/01/2006 Complaint? Lincoln, NE 5 $4,400
06/29/2004 Planned? Lincoln, NE 4 $2,526
06/29/2004 Planned? Lincoln, NE 3 $2,275
04/29/1998 Planned? Lincoln, NE 12 $6,000
04/29/1998 Planned? Lincoln, NE 13 $5,600
07/22/1997 Complaint? Lincoln, NE 2 $688
07/22/1997 Planned? Lincoln, NE 4 $20,000
01/31/1995 Accident? Lincoln, NE 2 $6,000
03/25/1994 Complaint? Lincoln, NE 43 $14,280
03/22/1990 Planned? Lincoln, NE 5 $828
02/13/1990 Follow-Up? Lincoln, NE 0 $0
05/02/1989 Follow-Up? Lincoln, NE 0 $0
08/17/1988 Follow-Up? Lincoln, NE 0 $0
05/12/1988 Complaint? Lincoln, NE 10 $879
12/22/1986 Planned? Lincoln, NE 10 $512
12/19/1984 Planned? Lincoln, NE 0 $0
04/09/1982 Planned? Lincoln, NE 0 $0
03/09/1982 Planned? Lincoln, NE 3 $200
09/14/1978 Follow-Up? Lincoln, NE 0 $0
07/20/1977 Follow-Up? Lincoln, NE 0 $0
03/07/1974 Planned? Lincoln, NE 10 $325

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