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K&H FABRICATORS, INC.

170 LOOP ROAD, SMITHVILLE, TX, 78957
Operated by K&H Fabricators, Inc
332999All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
EIN 275101755

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OSHA inspections
2
over 13 years
Violations
12
$6,426 in penalties
Penalties
$6,426
$536 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

K&H FABRICATORS, INC. has accumulated 12 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 13 years of recorded history, with $6,426 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 85th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 619 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 65th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 12 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

K&H FABRICATORS, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records 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), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
2
0.2 / yr · last 13 yrs
Violations
12
0.9 / yr
Penalties
$6,426
$536 avg / violation
92% serious8% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 2
Inspection trigger · follow-up
1 of 2

50% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 12 distinct standards shown · 12 citations in this view · $6,426 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0132 C11$1,428Aug 2013Aug 2013
29 CFR 1910.0146 C0411$1,428Aug 2013Aug 2013
29 CFR 1910.0095 C0111$1,428Aug 2013Aug 2013
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0111$1,071Aug 2013Aug 2013
29 CFR 1910.0254 D09 III11$1,071Aug 2013Aug 2013
29 CFR 1910.0212 B11Aug 2013Aug 2013
29 CFR 1910.0252 B04 IV11Aug 2013Aug 2013
29 CFR 1910.0146 D1011Aug 2013Aug 2013
29 CFR 1910.0095 G05 I11Aug 2013Aug 2013
29 CFR 1910.0095 I0311Aug 2013Aug 2013
29 CFR 1910.0023 E0111Aug 2013Aug 2013
29 CFR 1910.0146 E0111Aug 2013Aug 2013

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

85th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3329 within TX. Peer group: 619 employers. This establishment has 12 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
63rd
peer median: $3,699
Inspection frequency
65th
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
0.0
vs industry
−1.4
TRIR
4.1
vs industry
+1.5

Reported for 32 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
2.6
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.4
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
4.1
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
Follow-up
1

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) · Aug 2017

Reports
1
Hospitalizations
1
Amputations
0
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Bites and stings, unspecified

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.

DateEventBody partOutcome
Aug 25, 2017Bites and stings, unspecifiedHand(s), unspecifiedHospitalized

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 12+ years. Most recent activity: 12 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 K&H FABRICATORS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for K&H FABRICATORS, 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 K&H FABRICATORS, 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 K&H FABRICATORS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for K&H FABRICATORS, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

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
K&H FABRICATORS
170 LOOP RD · SMITHVILLE, TX, 78957
WaterNo Violation Identified00View →

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
2152484
Operation
C

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 K&H FABRICATORS, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2014-03-11Follow-up0$0
2013-04-22Complaint1211$6,426

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

K&H FABRICATORS, INC. is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization K&H Fabricators, Inc.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of K&H Fabricators, Inc across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in all other miscellaneous fabricated metal product manufacturing within TX, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on K&H FABRICATORS, 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.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup K&H Fabricators, Inc.

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Frequently asked

What is K&H FABRICATORS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
K&H FABRICATORS, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 12 violations and $6,426 in total penalties.
How does K&H FABRICATORS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
K&H FABRICATORS, INC. operates in the all other miscellaneous fabricated metal product manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.6. K&H FABRICATORS, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.4.