Establishment profile
FUCHS LUBRICANTS CO.
2140 S. 88TH STREET, KANSAS CITY, KS, 66111
Operated by Fuchs Lubricants Company
324191 — Petroleum Lubricating Oil and Grease Manufacturing
Summary
FUCHS LUBRICANTS CO. has accumulated 15 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 22 years of recorded history, with $10,373 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 93rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 29 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 93rd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
FUCHS LUBRICANTS CO. 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
80% 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. 14 distinct standards shown · 15 citations in this view · $10,373 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III | 2 | 2 | $750 | Jul 2003 | Apr 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 I | 1 | 1 | $1,701 | Aug 2012 | Aug 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $1,313 | Jul 2003 | Jul 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | $797 | Jun 2025 | Jun 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | $750 | Apr 2009 | Apr 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | $750 | Apr 2009 | Apr 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C03 | 1 | 1 | $750 | Apr 2009 | Apr 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 1 | 1 | $750 | Apr 2009 | Apr 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $750 | Jul 2003 | Jul 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B02 | 1 | 1 | $750 | Jul 2003 | Jul 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 III | 1 | 1 | $750 | Jul 2003 | Jul 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $563 | Jul 2003 | Jul 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2025 | Jun 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2003 | Jul 2003 |
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 3241 within KS. Peer group: 29 employers. This establishment has 15 OSHA violations; peer median is 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.
Reported for 70 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
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 FUCHS LUBRICANTS CO.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for FUCHS LUBRICANTS CO.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for FUCHS LUBRICANTS CO.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for FUCHS LUBRICANTS CO.. 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 FUCHS LUBRICANTS CO.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for FUCHS LUBRICANTS CO.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for FUCHS LUBRICANTS CO.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-27 | Planned | 2 | — | $797 | |
| 2012-07-20 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $1,701 | |
| 2009-03-12 | Planned | 5 | 4 | $3,000 | |
| 2007-01-19 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-06-24 | Planned | 7 | 6 | $4,875 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
FUCHS LUBRICANTS CO. is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Fuchs Lubricants Company.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Fuchs Lubricants Company across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in petroleum lubricating oil and grease manufacturing within KS, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- LUBRICATION ENGINEERS INC.WICHITA — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Fuchs Lubricants Company locationsParent rollup
- Petroleum Lubricating Oil and Grease ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in KSState-wide enforcement data
- Petroleum Lubricating Oil in KSIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on FUCHS LUBRICANTS CO. 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 Fuchs Lubricants Company.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is FUCHS LUBRICANTS CO.'s OSHA violation history?
- FUCHS LUBRICANTS CO. has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 15 violations and $10,372.8 in total penalties.
- How does FUCHS LUBRICANTS CO.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- FUCHS LUBRICANTS CO. operates in the petroleum lubricating oil and grease manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.4. FUCHS LUBRICANTS CO.'s self-reported DART rate is 5.56 compared to an industry average of 1.2.