This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2011. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

The Oilgear Safety Record

Fremont, NE · Manufacturing

F

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

Last inspected 07/12/2011

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, The Oilgear in Fremont, Nebraska has 46 workplace safety violations across 9 inspections, with 29 classified as serious and $20,222 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1991 to 2011.

The Oilgear, located in Fremont, Nebraska, was last inspected by OSHA in 2011. 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 46 violations on file, 29 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $20,222.

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.

46 Violations
9 Inspections
29 Serious
$20,222 Penalties
Serious?
29 ($19,702)
Other-than-Serious?
17 ($520)
1910.0178 Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1997
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1997
1910.1030 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (7 total) since 1997
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 2 inspections (6 total) since 1991
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1991
OSHA initially proposed $38,895 in penalties for The Oilgear, later reduced to $20,222 — a 48% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.1030 OSHA Standard
7 citations $750
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
6 citations $562
1910.0020 OSHA Standard
4 citations $520
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
3 citations $3,900
1910.0178 Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
3 citations $1,312
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
07/12/2011 Complaint? Fremont, NE 0 $0
04/01/2009 Planned? Fremont, NE 9 $9,000
02/04/2004 Complaint? Fremont, NE 1 $850
04/18/2001 Planned? Fremont, NE 5 $3,750
04/18/2001 Planned? Fremont, NE 10 $1,125
11/05/1998 Complaint? Fremont, NE 2 $0
10/30/1997 Complaint? Fremont, NE 3 $2,438
10/30/1997 Complaint? Fremont, NE 6 $1,500
01/17/1991 Referral? Fremont, NE 10 $1,560

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