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BLANDFORD MACHINE & TOOL CO., INC.

5604 FERN VALLEY RD, LOUISVILLE, KY, 40228
333514Special Die and Tool, Die Set, Jig, and Fixture Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
6
over 41 years
Violations
20
$885 in penalties
Penalties
$885
$44 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

BLANDFORD MACHINE & TOOL CO., INC. has accumulated 20 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 41 years of recorded history, with $885 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 86th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 65 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 92nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 12 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

BLANDFORD MACHINE & TOOL CO., 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
0.1 / yr · last 41 yrs
Violations
20
0.5 / yr
Penalties
$885
$44 avg / violation
50% serious50% other
Inspection trigger · planned
5 of 6
Inspection trigger · follow-up
1 of 6

83% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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 · 20 citations in this view · $885 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0217 C01 I11$375Aug 2010Aug 2010
29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I11$150Feb 1985Feb 1985
29 CFR 1910.0304 F05 VC711$150Feb 1985Feb 1985
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0911$120Aug 1991Aug 1991
29 CFR 1910.0219 D0111$90Feb 1985Feb 1985
29 CFR 1910.0178 L04III11Jan 2014Jan 2014
29 CFR 1910.0132 D0211Jan 2014Jan 2014
29 CFR 1910.0178 L0611Aug 2010Aug 2010
29 CFR 1910.0147 C02 IVB11Aug 2010Aug 2010
29 CFR 1910.1030 F02 IV11Aug 2010Aug 2010
29 CFR 1910.1200 H11Nov 1988Nov 1988
29 CFR 1910.0242 B11Nov 1988Nov 1988
29 CFR 1910.1200 E0111Nov 1988Nov 1988
29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I11Nov 1988Nov 1988
29 CFR 1910.1200 G0111Nov 1988Nov 1988
29 CFR 1910.0303 F11Feb 1985Feb 1985
29 CFR 1910.0219 E01 I11Feb 1985Feb 1985
29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 I11Feb 1985Feb 1985
29 CFR 1910.0305 B0111Feb 1985Feb 1985
29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 II11Feb 1985Feb 1985

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

86th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3335 within KY. Peer group: 65 employers. This establishment has 20 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
48th
peer median: $1,000
Inspection frequency
92nd
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for BLANDFORD MACHINE & TOOL CO., INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.8
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.4
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
5
Follow-up
1

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 BLANDFORD MACHINE & TOOL CO., INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 12+ years. Most recent activity: 12 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 BLANDFORD MACHINE & TOOL CO., INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BLANDFORD MACHINE & TOOL CO., 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 BLANDFORD MACHINE & TOOL CO., 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 BLANDFORD MACHINE & TOOL CO., INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BLANDFORD MACHINE & TOOL CO., INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for BLANDFORD MACHINE & TOOL CO., INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2013-12-02Planned2$0
2010-04-13Planned41$375
1991-07-09Planned11$120
1988-08-26Planned5$0
1985-04-25Follow-up0$0
1984-12-17Planned88$390

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 BLANDFORD MACHINE & TOOL CO., 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 BLANDFORD MACHINE & TOOL CO., INC.'s OSHA violation history?
BLANDFORD MACHINE & TOOL CO., INC. has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 20 violations and $885 in total penalties.
How does BLANDFORD MACHINE & TOOL CO., INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
BLANDFORD MACHINE & TOOL CO., INC. operates in the special die and tool, die set, jig, and fixture manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.8.