Establishment profile
APAC KANSAS, INC.- SHEARS DIVISION
503 E. 10TH ST., HAYS, KS, 67601
327320 — Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing
Summary
APAC KANSAS, INC.- SHEARS DIVISION has accumulated 5 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 22 years of recorded history.
The establishment sits in the 60th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 127 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 60th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 22 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
APAC KANSAS, INC.- SHEARS DIVISION appears in OSHA workplace safety and MSHA mine safety records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, 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.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 5 distinct standards shown · 5 citations in this view.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1904.0030 A | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2004 | Apr 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2004 | Apr 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 F02 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2004 | Apr 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2004 | Apr 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 II | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2004 | Apr 2004 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 3273 within KS. Peer group: 127 employers. This establishment has 5 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for APAC KANSAS, INC.- SHEARS DIVISION. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Industry benchmark
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
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 APAC KANSAS, INC.- SHEARS DIVISION. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 22+ years. Most recent activity: 22 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 APAC KANSAS, INC.- SHEARS DIVISION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
Company-level in KS — for APAC KANSAS, INC.- SHEARS DIVISION, not this location alone
Mine Safety & Health Administration — citations issued at mining operations. MSHA records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other APAC KANSAS, INC.- SHEARS DIVISION operations in the same state.
MSHA citations
Mine Safety and Health Administration citations. S&S (significant and substantial) marks violations that could reasonably contribute to a serious injury. Negligence rating is MSHA’s operator-culpability assessment (none, low, moderate, high, or reckless disregard). Proposed = assessed at issuance; Paid = post-settlement / appeal. 21 citations · 6S&S · $4,684 proposed / $4,684 paid.
| Citation | Mine | Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Proposed | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6459527 | Dodge City Portable Trego, KS | Aug 2010 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| 8754027 | HAYS PIT NO A-3 Sherman, KS | Jun 2013 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $499 | $499 |
| 6459521 | Dodge City Portable Trego, KS | Aug 2010 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $499 | $499 |
| 6459517 | Dodge City Portable Trego, KS | Aug 2010 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $499 | $499 |
| 5042204 | Dodge City Portable Trego, KS | Aug 2025 | — | No | ModNegligence | $151 | $151 |
| 8828884 | Hays Portable Plant #3 Sherman, KS | Nov 2014 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $150 | $150 |
| 6448582 | HAYS PIT NO A-3 Sherman, KS | Apr 2010 | — | No | HighNegligence | $150 | $150 |
| 6316587 | Hays Portable Plant #3 Sherman, KS | Oct 2006 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $144 | $144 |
| 9574281 | Hays Portable Plant #3 Sherman, KS | Aug 2023 | — | No | ModNegligence | $143 | $143 |
| 9532942 | Hays Portable Plant #3 Sherman, KS | Jul 2022 | — | No | ModNegligence | $133 | $133 |
| 9532941 | Hays Portable Plant #3 Sherman, KS | Jul 2022 | — | No | ModNegligence | $133 | $133 |
| 9394171 | Hays Portable Plant #3 Sherman, KS | Apr 2020 | — | No | LowNegligence | $123 | $123 |
| 8828883 | Hays Portable Plant #3 Sherman, KS | Nov 2014 | — | No | HighNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6459520 | Dodge City Portable Trego, KS | Aug 2010 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6459519 | Dodge City Portable Trego, KS | Aug 2010 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6459518 | Dodge City Portable Trego, KS | Aug 2010 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6448584 | HAYS PIT NO A-3 Sherman, KS | Apr 2010 | — | No | HighNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6448583 | HAYS PIT NO A-3 Sherman, KS | Apr 2010 | — | No | HighNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6447468 | HAYS PIT NO A-3 Sherman, KS | Jun 2009 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6447467 | HAYS PIT NO A-3 Sherman, KS | Jun 2009 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6289901 | HAYS PIT NO A-3 Sherman, KS | Aug 2004 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
Source: MSHA citation database. “Contractor” annotations indicate the cited party was on-site at the mine but not the mine’s operator -- responsibility attaches to the contractor LLC, not the mine’s owner. Section codes reference 30 CFR (the Mine Safety and Health regulations).
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for APAC KANSAS, INC.- SHEARS DIVISION. 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 APAC KANSAS, INC.- SHEARS DIVISION. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for APAC KANSAS, INC.- SHEARS DIVISION. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for APAC KANSAS, INC.- SHEARS DIVISION. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-04-20 | Planned | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 2004-04-20 | Planned | 2 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in ready-mix concrete manufacturing within KS, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- MIDWEST CONCRETE MATERIALS INC.MANHATTAN — 3 federal enforcement records
- LRM INDUSTRIES, INC.LAWRENCE — 2 federal enforcement records
- KANSAS SAND & CONCRETE INCTOPEKA — 2 federal enforcement records
- HEARTLAND CEMENT COMPANYINDEPENDENCE — 1 federal enforcement record
- MARYSVILLE READY-MIX, INC.MARYSVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- FORDYCE CONCRETE COMPANY, INC.KANSAS CITY — 1 federal enforcement record
- CONCRETE MATERIALS CO.WICHITA — 1 federal enforcement record
- CONSPEC, INC DBA KANSAS PAVING, INCWICHITA — 1 federal enforcement record
- APAC-KANSAS, INC. SHEARS DIVISIONHUTCHINSON — 1 federal enforcement record
- CONCRETE SERVICES CO. INC.HAYS — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on APAC KANSAS, INC.- SHEARS DIVISION 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is APAC KANSAS, INC.- SHEARS DIVISION's OSHA violation history?
- APAC KANSAS, INC.- SHEARS DIVISION has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 5 violations and $0 in total penalties.
- How does APAC KANSAS, INC.- SHEARS DIVISION's safety record compare to its industry?
- APAC KANSAS, INC.- SHEARS DIVISION operates in the ready-mix concrete manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.5.