Establishment profile
BLC INDUSTRIES INC
6300 STRAWBERRY LANE, LOUISVILLE, KY, 40214
314999 — All Other Miscellaneous Textile Product Mills
Summary
BLC INDUSTRIES INC has accumulated 31 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 35 years of recorded history, with $9,900 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 97th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 37 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 89th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 10 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
BLC INDUSTRIES 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
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 · 22 citations in this view · $9,900 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 E03 | 3 | 3 | $100 | Apr 1995 | Aug 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $2,450 | Jun 2016 | Jun 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 D05 | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | Apr 1995 | Apr 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 C02 IA | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | Apr 1995 | Apr 1995 |
| 338.31(1)(A) | 1 | 1 | $1,125 | Jun 2016 | Jun 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 C02 I A | 1 | 1 | $1,125 | Jun 2016 | Jun 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $875 | Jan 2001 | Jan 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | $675 | Jun 2016 | Jun 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 B01 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Aug 2003 | Aug 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 R04 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Aug 1991 | Aug 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 C01 I | 1 | 1 | $250 | Aug 1991 | Aug 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | $200 | Aug 1991 | Aug 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 I A | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2016 | Jun 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2016 | Jun 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 B02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2016 | Jun 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2016 | Jun 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2016 | Jun 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L06 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2003 | Aug 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 G02 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2003 | Aug 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 G01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2001 | Jan 2001 |
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
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3149 within KY. Peer group: 37 employers. This establishment has 31 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for BLC INDUSTRIES INC. 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 BLC INDUSTRIES INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 10+ years. Most recent activity: 10 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 BLC INDUSTRIES INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BLC INDUSTRIES 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 BLC INDUSTRIES 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 BLC INDUSTRIES INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BLC INDUSTRIES INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for BLC INDUSTRIES INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of DefenseIGF::OT::IGF VERTICAL ROLL FILTER ASSEMBLYcontract · Last action 2017-09-26$44,166
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 333413 - INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL FAN AND BLOWER AND AIR PURIFICATION EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2017-09-26. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-03-31 | Planned | 9 | 5 | $5,375 | |
| 2003-05-01 | Planned | 4 | 1 | $400 | |
| 2000-11-02 | Planned | 3 | 1 | $875 | |
| 1995-01-12 | Planned | 10 | 4 | $2,500 | |
| 1991-07-17 | Planned | 5 | 3 | $750 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- INITIALLY YOURS, INC.LOUISVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BLC INDUSTRIES 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is BLC INDUSTRIES INC's OSHA violation history?
- BLC INDUSTRIES INC has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 31 violations and $9,900 in total penalties.
- How does BLC INDUSTRIES INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- BLC INDUSTRIES INC operates in the all other miscellaneous textile product mills industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.5.