Inspection 346914369 OPENED AUG 16, 2023Closed
1921 W. Us-hwy 50, Lone Jack, MO 64070 · Rendering and Meat Byproduct Processing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
ZMDR LLC has 10 OSHA inspections on record in Missouri, the first in 2020.
OSHA's last visit started on Aug 16, 2023 on a referral, in Lone Jack.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 46 citation items: 38 serious, 2 willful, 5 repeat and 1 other-than-serious.
OSHA proposed $987,058 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $654,490, down 34%.
Most often, OSHA cited 1910.305, electrical wiring methods (12 items).
For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $4,874. ZMDR LLC averages $93,499 over 7 cited inspections in that time.
ZMDR LLC also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 2 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.
The Wage and Hour Division has 1 case on it since 2015, with $136,117 in back wages owed to workers.
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Inspection 346649692 OPENED FEB 23, 2023Closed
1921 W. Us-hwy 50, Lone Jack, MO 64070 · Rendering and Meat Byproduct Processing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 346380108 OPENED DEC 7, 2022Closed
1921 W. Us-hwy 50, Lone Jack, MO 64070 · Rendering and Meat Byproduct Processing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 346137474 OPENED AUG 10, 2022Closed
1921 W. Us-hwy 50, Lone Jack, MO 64070 · Rendering and Meat Byproduct Processing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.22(a)(2) · Walking-working surfaces |
Serious | $14,733 | $10,313 | Feb 3, 2023 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.178(q)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Serious | $15,625 | $10,938 | Feb 3, 2023 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Serious | $15,625 | $10,938 | Feb 3, 2023 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $15,625 | $10,938 | Feb 3, 2023 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 5 29 CFR 1910.303(f)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Serious | $12,278 | $8,595 | Feb 3, 2023 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 6 29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i) · Electrical wiring methods |
Serious | $15,625 | $10,938 | Feb 3, 2023 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 7 29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods |
Serious | $15,625 | $10,938 | Feb 3, 2023 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(a) · Electrical wiring methods |
Repeat | $156,259 | $109,381 | Feb 3, 2023 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(b) · Electrical wiring methods |
Repeat | $0 | $0 | Feb 3, 2023 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1c 29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(e) · Electrical wiring methods |
Repeat | $0 | $0 | Feb 3, 2023 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1910.305(j)(2)(vii) · Electrical wiring methods |
Repeat | $156,259 | $109,381 | Feb 3, 2023 | Final |
Inspection 346138738 OPENED AUG 10, 2022Closed
1921 W. Us-hwy 50, Lone Jack, MO 64070 · Rendering and Meat Byproduct Processing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.1000(a)(2) · Air contaminants |
Willful | $156,259 | $109,381 | Feb 3, 2023 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.1000(e) · Air contaminants |
Willful | $0 | $0 | Feb 3, 2023 | Final |
Inspection 345962393 OPENED MAY 17, 2022Closed
1921 W. Us-hwy 50, Lone Jack, MO 64070 · Rendering and Meat Byproduct Processing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.134(a)(2) · Respiratory protection |
Serious | $6,837 | $5,470 | Oct 21, 2022 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.134(g)(1)(i)(a) · Respiratory protection |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 21, 2022 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.151(c) · First aid and eyewash |
Serious | $41,021 | $7,293 | Oct 21, 2022 | Final |
Inspection 345974737 OPENED MAY 17, 2022Closed
1921 W. Us-hwy 50, Lone Jack, MO 64070 · Rendering and Meat Byproduct Processing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause |
Serious | $9,116 | $7,293 | Oct 21, 2022 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3) · Exit routes |
Serious | $11,396 | $9,117 | Oct 21, 2022 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.303(b)(7)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Serious | $14,502 | $11,602 | Oct 21, 2022 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Repeat | $79,761 | $55,833 | Oct 21, 2022 | Final |
Inspection 345134688 OPENED FEB 4, 2021Closed
1921 W. Us-hwy 50, Lone Jack, MO 64070 · Rendering and Meat Byproduct Processing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Jan 30, 2021: Employee injures leg while using knife to cut meat from carc
At 12:30 p.m. on January 30, 2021, an employee was cutting meat from a carcass. The knife slipped, and the employee punctured his/her leg and hit an artery. The employee was hospitalized.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.132(a) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements |
Serious | $8,778 | $6,145 | Jul 2, 2021 | Final |
2 older inspections
Inspection 344780812 OPENED JUN 9, 2020Closed
1921 W. Us-hwy 50, Lone Jack, MO 64070 · Rendering and Meat Byproduct Processing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause |
Serious | $13,494 | $8,750 | Nov 12, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(ii) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Serious | $11,566 | $8,750 | Nov 12, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $13,494 | $8,750 | Nov 12, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1910.253(b)(1)(ii) · Gas welding and cutting |
Serious | $13,494 | $8,750 | Nov 12, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 5 29 CFR 1910.253(b)(2)(ii) · Gas welding and cutting |
Serious | $13,494 | $8,750 | Nov 12, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 6 29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4)(iii) · Gas welding and cutting |
Serious | $13,494 | $8,750 | Nov 12, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 7 29 CFR 1910.305(b)(3)(ii) · Electrical wiring methods |
Serious | $13,494 | $8,750 | Nov 12, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 8 29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(a) · Electrical wiring methods |
Serious | $13,494 | $8,750 | Nov 12, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 9a 29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(b) · Electrical wiring methods |
Serious | $7,711 | $4,750 | Nov 12, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 9b 29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(e) · Electrical wiring methods |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 12, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 10 29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(d) · Electrical wiring methods |
Serious | $13,494 | $8,750 | Nov 12, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 12 29 CFR 1910.305(j)(2)(vii) · Electrical wiring methods |
Other-than-serious | $13,494 | $8,750 | Nov 12, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 14a 29 CFR 1910.334(a)(2)(i) · Using electrical equipment |
Serious | $13,494 | $8,750 | Nov 12, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 14b 29 CFR 1910.334(a)(2)(ii) · Using electrical equipment |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 12, 2020 | Final |
Inspection 344759071 OPENED MAY 21, 2020Closed
1921 W. Us-hwy 50, Lone Jack, MO 64070 · Rendering and Meat Byproduct Processing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1) · Eye and face protection |
Serious | $11,566 | $6,000 | Nov 12, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2a 29 CFR 1910.134(a)(2) · Respiratory protection |
Serious | $13,494 | $11,000 | Nov 12, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2b 29 CFR 1910.1000(a)(2) · Air contaminants |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 12, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2c 29 CFR 1910.1000(e) · Air contaminants |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 12, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3a 29 CFR 1910.134(a)(2) · Respiratory protection |
Serious | $13,494 | $11,000 | Nov 12, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3b 29 CFR 1910.1000(a)(2) · Air contaminants |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 12, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3c 29 CFR 1910.1000(e) · Air contaminants |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 12, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4a 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1) · Respiratory protection |
Serious | $13,494 | $11,000 | Nov 12, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 5 29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(iii) · Respiratory protection |
Serious | $13,494 | $0 | Nov 12, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 6 29 CFR 1910.151(c) · First aid and eyewash |
Serious | $11,566 | $5,000 | Nov 12, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 7 29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) · Hazard communication |
Serious | $10,409 | $5,000 | Nov 12, 2020 | Final |
Injury and illness logs
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2023, the Lone Jack site logged 16 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 240 workers: 6.4 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 3.7 for its industry. Those cases cost 3 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| republic foods Lone Jack · 2023 | 240 | 16 | 3 | 6.4 | 3.7 |
| ZMDR, LLC Lone Jack · 2020 | 131 | 30 | 4 | 17.3 | 3.7 |
Severe injury reports
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 2 reports on file.
Dec 5, 2022, Lone Jack: Hospitalization · fractures · thigh(s)
An employee was transferring cattle to an alley when a cow knocked the employee down and stepped on their leg. The employee sustained a femur fracture.
Jan 30, 2021, Lone Jack: Hospitalization · puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds · thigh(s)
An employee was deboning meat using a deboning knife when the knife slipped, causing a stab wound to the employee's right quad.
Wage and hour cases
Cases by the Labor Department's Wage and Hour Division since 2015: unpaid minimum wage or overtime, child labor, family leave and more.
| Period reviewed | Violations | Workers owed | Back wages | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2021 to Aug 23, 2023 LONE JACK | 531 | 530 | $136,117 | $0 |
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.1000 · Air contaminants
29 CFR 1910.1000(a)(2)
(2) Other substances—8-hour Time Weighted Averages. An employee's exposure to any substance in Table Z-1, the exposure limit of which is not preceded by a “C”, shall not exceed the 8-hour Time Weighted Average given for that substance in any 8-hour work shift of a 40-hour work week.
29 CFR 1910.1000(e)
(e) To achieve compliance with paragraphs (a) through (d) of this section, administrative or engineering controls must first be determined and implemented whenever feasible. When such controls are not feasible to achieve full compliance, protective equipment or any other protective measures shall be used to keep the exposure of employees to air contaminants within the limits prescribed in this section. Any equipment and/or technical measures used for this purpose must be approved for each particular use by a competent industrial hygienist or other technically qualified person. Whenever respirators are used, their use shall comply with 1910.134.
29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1)
(h) Employee information and training. (1) Employers shall provide employees with effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment, and whenever a new chemical hazard the employees have not previously been trained about is introduced into their work area. Information and training may be designed to cover categories of hazards (e.g., flammability, carcinogenicity) or specific chemicals. Chemical-specific information must always be available through labels and safety data sheets.
29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
29 CFR 1910.133 · Eye and face protection
29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection
29 CFR 1910.151 · First aid and eyewash
29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding
29 CFR 1910.22 · Walking-working surfaces
29 CFR 1910.253 · Gas welding and cutting
29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements
29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods
29 CFR 1910.334 · Using electrical equipment
29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes
OSH Act Section 5 · General Duty Clause
Other rendering and meat byproduct processing employers in Missouri
- Triumph Foods, LLC Saint Joseph · 30 citations · $106,164
- Frick's Quality Meats, Inc. Washington · 13 citations · $94,686
- Tyson Foods, Inc. Sedalia · 115 citations · $264,877
- Nunez Enterprises, LLC Fortuna · 4 citations · $34,755
- Powell Meat Co. Clinton · 1 citation · $191
- Simmons Animal Nutrition Inc. Milan · 14 citations · $123,526
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.