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KBK INDUSTRIES, LLC. is a metal tank (heavy gauge) manufacturing employer in LIBERAL, KS. Federal records show 3 OSHA inspections with 15 violations and $30,946 in penalties. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 2, 2026.

KBK INDUSTRIES, LLC.

2201 N. COUNTRY ESTATES RD, LIBERAL, KS, 67901

Parent: KBK Industries, LLC (2 locations)

332420 Top companies in Metal Tank (Heavy Gauge) Manufacturing

EIN: 204554209

55 employees

Federal Enforcement
3
OSHA inspections
15 violations
$30,946 in penalties

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
3.9
Industry Avg DART
2.5
Self-Reported DART
4.5
Self-Reported TRIR
9.0
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
3
OSHA Violations
15
Total Penalties
$30,946
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
7 years
Last Activity
1yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.4/yr
Violation Rate
2.1/yr
Violation Severity Mix
60% serious$2,063 avg per violation$10,315 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHA$30,946 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
+5.1
Above industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
+2
Above industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Complaint
3
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 67% of inspections
Recidivism: 2 inspections with serious+ violations

Peer Comparison

90%
Worse than most peers
vs 42 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
95%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
61%

Environmental Compliance (EPA)

EPA Inspections
2
Quarters Non-Compliant
0
Status: No Violation Identified
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Part of a larger organization

KBK INDUSTRIES, LLC. is one of 2 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization KBK Industries, LLC.

Federal enforcement records on KBK INDUSTRIES, LLC. represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of KBK Industries, LLC across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by KBK Industries, LLC

Other employers in Metal Tank (Heavy Gauge) Manufacturing within KS

Industry context

Within the metal tank (heavy gauge) manufacturing industry in KS, KBK INDUSTRIES, LLC. ranks in the 90th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 42 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 95th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 61th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 3.9 for the metal tank (heavy gauge) manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 2.5. KBK INDUSTRIES, LLC.'s self-reported DART rate is 4.5, which is above the industry average.

Activity timeline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is KBK INDUSTRIES, LLC.'s OSHA violation history?
KBK INDUSTRIES, LLC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 15 violations and $30,946 in total penalties.
How does KBK INDUSTRIES, LLC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
KBK INDUSTRIES, LLC. operates in the metal tank (heavy gauge) manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.9. KBK INDUSTRIES, LLC.'s self-reported DART rate is 4.5 compared to an industry average of 2.5.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on KBK INDUSTRIES, LLC. of LIBERAL, KS from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 3 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, EPA ECHO environmental compliance, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 14 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 2, 2026. KBK INDUSTRIES, LLC. resolves to the parent rollup KBK Industries, LLC, which operates 2 establishments in our dataset.

This profile may be incomplete if KBK INDUSTRIES, LLC.operates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.