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BLANKENBERGER BROTHERS, INC

11700 WATER TANK RD, CYNTHIANA, IN, 47612
493110General Warehousing and Storage
EIN 351057095

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OSHA inspections
2
over 30 years
Violations
3
$4,000 in penalties
Penalties
$4,000
$1,333 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality

Summary

BLANKENBERGER BROTHERS, INC has accumulated 3 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 30 years of recorded history, with $4,000 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 70th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 215 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 69th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 18 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

BLANKENBERGER BROTHERS, INC appears in OSHA workplace safety, MSHA mine safety, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
2
0.1 / yr · last 30 yrs
Violations
3
0.1 / yr
Penalties
$4,000
$1,333 avg / violation
67% serious33% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 2
Inspection trigger · accident
1 of 2

50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,

Peer comparison

70th

Above average violations in NAICS 4931 within IN. Peer group: 215 employers. This establishment has 3 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
86th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
69th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.

DART rate
1.6
vs industry
−2.7
TRIR
2.4
vs industry
−2.5

Reported for 119 average annual employees at this establishment.

Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
4.9
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
4.3
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
2.4
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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
1
Accident
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 BLANKENBERGER BROTHERS, INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
May 10, 1996FRACTURE,DISMANTLING,COLLAPSE,UNSECURED,BLOCKS,CRANE BOOM,WORK RULES,CRAWLER CRANE,CONSTRUCTION,STRUCK BYFatality11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 18+ years. Most recent activity: 18 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 BLANKENBERGER BROTHERS, INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

Company-level in IN — for BLANKENBERGER BROTHERS, INC, not this location alone

Violations
98
Assessed penalties
$21,752

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 BLANKENBERGER BROTHERS, INC operations in the same state.

Labor relations (NLRB)

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

Visa & labor certification (OFLC)

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for BLANKENBERGER BROTHERS, INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BLANKENBERGER BROTHERS, INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
318025
Operation
A

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

Federal criminal prosecution record

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

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2008-01-31Complaint0$0
1996-05-11Accident32$4,000

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 BLANKENBERGER BROTHERS, 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 BLANKENBERGER BROTHERS, INC's OSHA violation history?
BLANKENBERGER BROTHERS, INC has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 3 violations and $4,000 in total penalties.
How does BLANKENBERGER BROTHERS, INC's safety record compare to its industry?
BLANKENBERGER BROTHERS, INC operates in the general warehousing and storage industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.9. BLANKENBERGER BROTHERS, INC's self-reported DART rate is 1.59 compared to an industry average of 4.3.
Has BLANKENBERGER BROTHERS, INC had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving BLANKENBERGER BROTHERS, INC.