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ABRASIVE BLAST SYSTEMS, INC.

418 N.E. 14TH STREET, ABILENE, KS, 67410
333999All Other Miscellaneous General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
6
over 19 years
Violations
29
$7,065 in penalties
Penalties
$7,065
$244 avg

Summary

ABRASIVE BLAST SYSTEMS, INC. has accumulated 29 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 19 years of recorded history, with $7,065 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 94th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 84 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 84th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 8 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

ABRASIVE BLAST SYSTEMS, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
6
0.3 / yr · last 19 yrs
Violations
29
1.5 / yr
Penalties
$7,065
$244 avg / violation
86% serious14% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
4 of 6
Inspection trigger · planned
2 of 6

100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Most-cited OSHA standards

Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 20 distinct standards shown · 21 citations in this view · $7,065 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0134 E0122$660Oct 2010May 2016
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0911$480May 2016May 2016
29 CFR 1910.0219 D0111$480May 2016May 2016
29 CFR 1910.0334 A02 I11$480May 2016May 2016
29 CFR 1910.0303 F0211$480May 2016May 2016
29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III11$480May 2016May 2016
29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 II11$480May 2016May 2016
29 CFR 1910.1030 C01 I11$300Oct 2010Oct 2010
29 CFR 1910.0107 E0211$300Oct 2010Oct 2010
29 CFR 1910.0022 D0111$300Oct 2010Oct 2010
29 CFR 1910.0134 F0211$300Oct 2010Oct 2010
29 CFR 1910.0134 H0111$300Oct 2010Oct 2010
29 CFR 1910.0024 H11$300Oct 2010Oct 2010
29 CFR 1910.0134 C0111$300Oct 2006Oct 2006
29 CFR 1910.0178 A0511$300Oct 2006Oct 2006
29 CFR 1910.0133 A0111$300Oct 2006Oct 2006
29 CFR 1910.0110 F02 I11$225Oct 2010Oct 2010
29 CFR 1910.1200 E0111$225Oct 2006Oct 2006
29 CFR 1910.0107 B05 I11$225Oct 2006Oct 2006
29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 III11$150Oct 2010Oct 2010

Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.

Peer comparison

94th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3339 within KS. Peer group: 84 employers. This establishment has 29 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
66th
peer median: $3,113
Inspection frequency
84th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for ABRASIVE BLAST SYSTEMS, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.0
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.3
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.

Inspection breakdown

Planned
2
Complaint
4

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

OSHA severe injury reports

No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for ABRASIVE BLAST SYSTEMS, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
8 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 8+ years. Most recent activity: 8 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for ABRASIVE BLAST SYSTEMS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for ABRASIVE BLAST SYSTEMS, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for ABRASIVE BLAST SYSTEMS, INC.. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for ABRASIVE BLAST SYSTEMS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for ABRASIVE BLAST SYSTEMS, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for ABRASIVE BLAST SYSTEMS, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2018-01-10Planned1$0
2015-11-25Complaint11$360
2015-11-24Complaint87$2,880
2010-09-01Planned1110$2,475
2006-10-03Complaint65$1,050
2006-10-03Complaint22$300

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on ABRASIVE BLAST SYSTEMS, INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.

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Frequently asked

What is ABRASIVE BLAST SYSTEMS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
ABRASIVE BLAST SYSTEMS, INC. has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 29 violations and $7,065 in total penalties.
How does ABRASIVE BLAST SYSTEMS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
ABRASIVE BLAST SYSTEMS, INC. operates in the all other miscellaneous general purpose machinery manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.