1 open case OSHA company record
Horizon Biofuels Inc OSHA inspections, violations & penalties · Fremont, NE
- Inspections since 2023
- 1
- Citations
- 7
- Current penalties
- $147,543
- Willful
- 3
- Repeat
- 0
Horizon Biofuels Inc had 1 OSHA inspection since 2023, with 7 citations and $147,543 in current penalties. That includes 3 willful and 0 repeat citations. The most-cited rule is 29 CFR 1910.22, General requirements (2 citations). One case is still open, so penalties may change.
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OSHA inspections at Horizon Biofuels Inc
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| Opened | Inspection | Type | Status | Citations | Current penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 29, 2025 | 348405267 | Fatality/Catastrophe | Open | 7 | $147,543 |
Penalties by citation type
OSHA standards Horizon Biofuels Inc was cited for
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2 citations · $107,584
General requirements
Course: Walking-Working Surfaces and Fall Hazards for General Industry Workers →State-plan standard
1 citation · $10,758
1 citation · $10,758
Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection
Course: Walking-Working Surfaces and Fall Hazards for General Industry Workers →1 citation · $10,758
Powered industrial trucks
- 1910.178(c)(2)(vi)(a)
1 citation · $7,685
The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout)
Course: Lockout/Tagout for Authorized Employees →Prevent the next citation
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Questions about Horizon Biofuels Inc’s OSHA record
How many times has OSHA inspected Horizon Biofuels Inc?
OSHA records list 1 inspection of Horizon Biofuels Inc in Fremont, NE since 2023.
How much has Horizon Biofuels Inc been fined by OSHA?
Since 2023: $147,543 in initial proposed penalties and $147,543 in current penalties across 7 citations. Open cases can still change.
What OSHA violations has Horizon Biofuels Inc been cited for?
Most-cited sections since 2023, with citation counts: 29 CFR 1910.22 (General requirements): 2; state-plan code: 1; 29 CFR 1910.28 (Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection): 1; 29 CFR 1910.178 (Powered industrial trucks): 1; 29 CFR 1910.147 (The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout)): 1.
What do willful and repeat OSHA citations mean?
A willful citation means OSHA found the employer knowingly failed to comply or acted with plain indifference to worker safety. A repeat citation means the employer was cited for the same or a substantially similar hazard within the last five years. Both carry the highest penalties OSHA can propose.
Has Horizon Biofuels Inc had an OSHA fatality or accident inspection?
The records list 1 accident or fatality/catastrophe inspection since 2023. The inspection type alone does not establish the cause; see each inspection and the final case outcome on osha.gov.
Is this the same company as other Horizon Biofuels Inc locations?
Not necessarily. OSHA publishes records by establishment, so this page covers Fremont, NE only. Names merged here: HORIZON BIOFUELS INC.