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HARPER INDUSTRIES, INC.

151 U.S. 160, HARPER, KS, 67058
333111Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
5
over 22 years
Violations
31
$7,788 in penalties
Penalties
$7,788
$251 avg
Accident investigations on record
3 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

HARPER INDUSTRIES, INC. has accumulated 31 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 22 years of recorded history, with $7,788 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 87th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 91 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 84th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

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

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
5
0.2 / yr · last 22 yrs
Violations
31
1.4 / yr
Penalties
$7,788
$251 avg / violation
81% serious19% other
Inspection trigger · planned
3 of 5
Inspection trigger · complaint
2 of 5

40% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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 · $7,000 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0095 C0111$613Mar 2004Mar 2004
29 CFR 1910.0242 B11$438Mar 2004Mar 2004
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0111$438Mar 2004Mar 2004
29 CFR 1910.0023 A0111$438Mar 2004Mar 2004
29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I11$438Mar 2004Mar 2004
29 CFR 1910.0147 C05 I11$438Mar 2004Mar 2004
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II11$438Mar 2004Mar 2004
29 CFR 1910.0146 C0211$350Mar 2004Mar 2004
29 CFR 1910.0146 C0411$350Mar 2004Mar 2004
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0111$350Mar 2004Mar 2004
29 CFR 1910.0305 B0111$350Mar 2004Mar 2004
29 CFR 1910.0134 E0111$263Mar 2004Mar 2004
29 CFR 1910.0138 A11$263Mar 2004Mar 2004
29 CFR 1910.0107 G0311$263Mar 2004Mar 2004
29 CFR 1910.0134 C0111$263Mar 2004Mar 2004
29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I11$263Mar 2004Mar 2004
29 CFR 1910.0107 E0911$263Mar 2004Mar 2004
29 CFR 1910.0106 D03 II11$263Mar 2004Mar 2004
29 CFR 1910.0151 C11$263Mar 2004Mar 2004
29 CFR 1910.0303 B0211$263Mar 2004Mar 2004

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

87th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3331 within KS. Peer group: 91 employers. This establishment has 31 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
64th
peer median: $3,400
Inspection frequency
84th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for HARPER INDUSTRIES, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
4.4
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.5
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
3
Complaint
2

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 HARPER INDUSTRIES, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 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 HARPER INDUSTRIES, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for HARPER 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 HARPER 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 HARPER INDUSTRIES, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
6
Quarters non-compliant
0
Formal actions
1

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.

EPA-registered facilities

Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
HARPER INDUSTRIES, INC.
151 EAST HIGHWAY 160 · HARPER, KS, 67058
AirRCRATRINo Violation Identified61Feb 2026View →

Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
52979
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 HARPER INDUSTRIES, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$1.3M
Awards
21
Top agency
Department of Defense
$1.2M
Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Defense$1.2M
Department of the Interior$40K
Department of Homeland Security$39K
Department of Veterans Affairs$39K
Department of Justice$35K
Largest awards
  • Department of Defense
    DEWEZE ALL-TERRAIN MOWER
    contract · Last action 2010-09-29
    $319,809
  • Department of Defense
    DEWEZE ALL TERRAIN MOWER ATM 72LC
    contract · Last action 2010-11-29
    $164,678
  • Department of Defense
    ROUGH TERRAIN SLOPE MOWERS
    contract · Last action 2014-07-01
    $116,029
  • Department of Defense
    PURCHASE 3 ALL TERRAIN SLOPE MOWERS
    contract · Last action 2013-09-19
    $116,029
  • Department of Defense
    SLOPE MOWER ATM72LC
    contract · Last action 2013-06-10
    $77,352
  • Department of Defense
    MOWER TRACTOR ATM-72 DEWEZE
    contract · Last action 2019-04-16
    $39,837
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    ALL TERRAIN MOWER
    contract · Last action 2015-06-15
    $38,676
  • Department of Homeland Security
    SLOPE MOWER FOR AIRFIELD IGF::OT::IGF
    contract · Last action 2014-07-17
    $38,676
  • Department of Defense
    SLOPE MOWER
    contract · Last action 2014-03-13
    $38,676
  • Department of Defense
    SLOPE MOWER FOR MSA
    contract · Last action 2013-07-18
    $38,676
  • Department of Defense
    SLOPE MOWER, 30 HP DIESEL W/HYDROSTATIC
    contract · Last action 2009-10-06
    $35,350
  • Department of Justice
    ALL TERAIN MOWER FOR LEVIES AND HILLSIDES
    contract · Last action 2009-08-06
    $35,350
  • Department of Defense
    ALL TERRAIN MOWER
    contract · Last action 2009-05-29
    $35,350
  • Department of Defense
    ALL-TERRAIN MOWER
    contract · Last action 2012-09-07
    $34,669
  • Department of Defense
    ATM 72 LC MOWER
    contract · Last action 2011-08-16
    $34,669
  • Department of Defense
    ALL TERRAIN LAWN MOWER, ATM 72 LC
    contract · Last action 2010-09-29
    $34,669
  • Department of Defense
    ALL TERRAIN MOWER
    contract · Last action 2010-09-28
    $34,669
  • Department of the Interior
    SLOPE MOWER FOR FORT DONELSON NB
    contract · Last action 2010-09-16
    $34,669
  • Department of Defense
    ALL TERRAIN MOWER ATN-72LC
    contract · Last action 2010-06-21
    $34,669
  • Department of the Interior
    DEBRIS BLOWER
    contract · Last action 2011-08-04
    $5,003
  • General Services Administration
    contract · Last action 2020-04-21
    $0

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 333991 - POWER-DRIVEN HANDTOOL MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2020-04-21. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2024-05-09Complaint0$0
2024-02-29Complaint0$0
2004-01-27Planned1514$4,375
2004-01-27Planned1611$3,413
2003-07-01Planned0$0

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 HARPER 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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Frequently asked

What is HARPER INDUSTRIES, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
HARPER INDUSTRIES, INC. has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 31 violations and $7,787.5 in total penalties.
How does HARPER INDUSTRIES, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
HARPER INDUSTRIES, INC. operates in the farm machinery and equipment manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.4.