This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2007. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Waste Connections, INC Safety Record

Omaha, NE · Administrative & Waste Services

F

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

Last inspected 11/29/2007

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Waste Connections, INC in Omaha, Nebraska has 13 workplace safety violations across 3 inspections, with 7 classified as serious and $21,700 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 2004 to 2007.

Waste Connections, INC, located in Omaha, Nebraska, was last inspected by OSHA in 2007. 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 13 violations on file, 7 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $21,700.

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.

13 Violations
3 Inspections
7 Serious
$21,700 Penalties
Serious?
7 ($7,700)
Repeat?
4 ($14,000)
Other-than-Serious?
2 ($0)
OSHA initially proposed $39,400 in penalties for Waste Connections, INC, later reduced to $21,700 — a 45% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
3 citations $1,062
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
2 citations $9,000
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
2 citations $5,000
1910.0242 OSHA Standard
1 citation $638
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
1 citation $2,500
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
11/29/2007 Planned? Omaha, NE 5 $1,700
10/26/2004 Planned? Omaha, NE 7 $20,000
10/26/2004 Planned? Omaha, NE 1 $0

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