Establishment profile
FORD MOTOR CO. - KANSAS CITY ASSEMBLY PLANT
8121 NE 69 HIGHWAY, KANSAS CITY, MO, 64119
Operated by Ford Motor Co · 1 of 336 establishments
336111 — Automobile Manufacturing
Summary
FORD MOTOR CO. - KANSAS CITY ASSEMBLY PLANT has accumulated 61 OSHA violations across 37 inspections over 40 years of recorded history, with $127,303 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 93rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 30 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 10 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
FORD MOTOR CO. - KANSAS CITY ASSEMBLY PLANT appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, and NHTSA vehicle recalls records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, or CPSC product recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
19% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 6 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 · $73,230 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A02 | 2 | 1 | $5,250 | Aug 1999 | Aug 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 2 | 2 | $2,980 | Oct 1989 | Aug 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 E03 I | 1 | 1 | $6,250 | Aug 1999 | Aug 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Aug 1999 | Aug 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Aug 1999 | Aug 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Aug 1999 | Aug 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 I | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Aug 1999 | Aug 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 A02 IIIF | 1 | 1 | $3,750 | Aug 1999 | Aug 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 III | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Aug 1999 | Aug 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Aug 1999 | Aug 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0254 B04 IV | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Aug 1999 | Aug 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B01 | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Aug 1999 | Aug 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Aug 1999 | Aug 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 B08 | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Aug 1999 | Aug 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 D03 IIA | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Aug 1999 | Aug 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Aug 1999 | Aug 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Aug 1999 | Aug 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 G05 | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Aug 1999 | Aug 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 II | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Aug 1999 | Aug 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 B05 IV | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Aug 1999 | Aug 1999 |
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 most other employers in NAICS 3361 within MO. Peer group: 30 employers. This establishment has 61 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for FORD MOTOR CO. - KANSAS CITY ASSEMBLY PLANT. 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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Mar 2019
Most frequent event: Entangled in other object or equipment
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).
Severe injury reports — events
Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2019 | Entangled in other object or equipment | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2000 | HEART,RESPIRATORY,HEART ATTACK,WORK STATION,RESPIRATORY TRACTFatality | 1 | — | 1 | |
| May 27, 1986 | CPR,PINNED,CAUGHT BETWEENFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
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 FORD MOTOR CO. - KANSAS CITY ASSEMBLY PLANT. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for FORD MOTOR CO. - KANSAS CITY ASSEMBLY PLANT. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in MO — for Ford Motor Co, not this location alone
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other Ford Motor Co locations in the same state.
NLRB cases
National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 1 case · 1 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14-CA-249852 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2019 | Aug 2021 | Closed | Region 14, Saint Louis, Missouri |
Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.
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 FORD MOTOR CO. - KANSAS CITY ASSEMBLY PLANT. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for FORD MOTOR CO. - KANSAS CITY ASSEMBLY PLANT. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for FORD MOTOR CO. - KANSAS CITY ASSEMBLY PLANT. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
NHTSA vehicle & equipment recalls
Most-recalled component: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. Most recent campaign: 2026-06-09. Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, matched on manufacturer name.
Federal contracts
No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-07-15 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2011-03-31 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2011-03-31 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2010-11-03 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2010-07-27 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2006-11-08 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2006-11-08 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2005-10-25 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2005-09-15 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2005-08-11 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2004-12-20 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2004-10-22 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2004-05-19 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-09-29 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-09-29 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2002-10-03 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2002-05-21 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2001-09-28 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-04-27 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-04-27 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-10-01 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-03-11 | Planned | 45 | 38 | $105,400 | |
| 1999-03-11 | Planned | 6 | 3 | $15,500 | |
| 1998-04-17 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1996-01-08 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1995-04-19 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $1,488 | |
| 1994-12-20 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-11-03 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-09-22 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $1,313 | |
| 1993-07-20 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-03-04 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $813 | |
| 1992-02-04 | Complaint | 2 | — | $1,750 | |
| 1989-09-18 | Complaint | 4 | 4 | $1,040 | |
| 1988-07-15 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1988-06-22 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1986-12-17 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1986-05-28 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
FORD MOTOR CO. - KANSAS CITY ASSEMBLY PLANT is one of 336 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Ford Motor Co.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Ford Motor Co across all 336 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in automobile manufacturing within MO, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- DAIMLER CHRYSLER CORPORATIONFENTON — 3 federal enforcement records
- FORD MOTOR COMPANYCLAYCOMO — 3 federal enforcement records
- GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATIONWENTZVILLE — 3 federal enforcement records
- PISTON AUTOMOTIVEWENTZVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- PERMACEL AUTOMOTIVEST. LOUIS — 2 federal enforcement records
- BODINE ALUMINUMTROY — 2 federal enforcement records
- CHRYSLERHAZELWOOD — 2 federal enforcement records
- DANA CORPORATION, PERFECT CIRCLE DIVISIONMANCHESTER — 1 federal enforcement record
- ORANGE EV LLCRIVERSIDE — 1 federal enforcement record
- DAIMLER CHRYSLER CORPORATION - SOUTH PLANTFENTON — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Ford Motor Co, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- FORD MOTOR COMPANYCHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL — 4 federal enforcement records
- FORD MOTOR COMPANYCHICAGO, IL — 3 federal enforcement records
- FORD MOTOR COMPANYLIMA, OH — 3 federal enforcement records
- FORD MOTOR COMPANYBATAVIA, OH — 3 federal enforcement records
- FORD MOTOR COMPANYDEARBORN, MI — 3 federal enforcement records
- FORD MOTOR COMPANYCLAYCOMO, MO — 3 federal enforcement records
- FORD MOTOR COMPANYMCDONOUGH, GA — 2 federal enforcement records
- FORD MOTOR COSterling, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- FORD MOTOR COMPANYSHARONVILLE, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY, INC.EDISON, NJ — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Ford Motor Co locationsParent rollup
- Automobile ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in MOState-wide enforcement data
- Automobile Manufacturing in MOIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on FORD MOTOR CO. - KANSAS CITY ASSEMBLY PLANT 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Ford Motor Co, which operates 336 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is FORD MOTOR CO. - KANSAS CITY ASSEMBLY PLANT's OSHA violation history?
- FORD MOTOR CO. - KANSAS CITY ASSEMBLY PLANT has 37 OSHA inspections on record with 61 violations and $127,302.5 in total penalties.
- How does FORD MOTOR CO. - KANSAS CITY ASSEMBLY PLANT's safety record compare to its industry?
- FORD MOTOR CO. - KANSAS CITY ASSEMBLY PLANT operates in the automobile manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.6.
- Has FORD MOTOR CO. - KANSAS CITY ASSEMBLY PLANT had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 2 fatality investigations involving FORD MOTOR CO. - KANSAS CITY ASSEMBLY PLANT.