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K & N ELECTRIC MOTORS INC

415 N FANCHER ROAD, SPOKANE, WA, 99212
811310Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance

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OSHA inspections
4
over 23 years
Violations
9
$150 in penalties
Penalties
$150
$17 avg

Summary

K & N ELECTRIC MOTORS INC has accumulated 9 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 23 years of recorded history, with $150 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 82nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 354 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 91st percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 16 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

K & N ELECTRIC MOTORS 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, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
4
0.2 / yr · last 23 yrs
Violations
9
0.4 / yr
Penalties
$150
$17 avg / violation
11% serious89% other
Inspection trigger · referral
3 of 4
Inspection trigger · planned
1 of 4

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. 9 distinct standards shown · 9 citations in this view · $150 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 8764.005011$150Oct 2007Oct 2007
29 CFR 0620.71170311Nov 2003Nov 2003
29 CFR 8001.602511Nov 2003Nov 2003
29 CFR 8001.703011Nov 2003Nov 2003
29 CFR 0620.71170211Nov 2003Nov 2003
29 CFR 8351.20400111Nov 2003Nov 2003
29 CFR 8351.20400211Nov 2003Nov 2003
29 CFR 8351.20500111Nov 2003Nov 2003
29 CFR 8351.102511Nov 2003Nov 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

82nd

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 8113 within WA. Peer group: 354 employers. This establishment has 9 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
61st
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
91st
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for K & N ELECTRIC MOTORS INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.4
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.8
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
1
Referral
3

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 K & N ELECTRIC MOTORS INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 16+ years. Most recent activity: 16 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 & N ELECTRIC MOTORS INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for K & N ELECTRIC MOTORS 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 & N ELECTRIC MOTORS 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 & N ELECTRIC MOTORS INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for K & N ELECTRIC MOTORS INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
462009
Operation
A

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$2.1M
Obligated (all-time)
$20.0M
Awards
113
Top agency
Department of Defense
$12.7M
Company-wide — K & N ELECTRIC MOTORS INC (across 2 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$1.3M
Obligated (all-time)
$19.3M
Awards (all-time)
110

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Defense$12.7M
Department of the Interior$7.2M
Department of Homeland Security$75K
Department of Veterans Affairs$34K
Department of Agriculture$27K

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 238290 - OTHER BUILDING EQUIPMENT CONTRACTORS. Last action: 2026-06-15. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2010-03-31Referral0$0
2009-12-17Referral0$0
2007-09-18Referral11$150
2003-09-08Planned8$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 K & N ELECTRIC MOTORS INC from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 K & N ELECTRIC MOTORS INC's OSHA violation history?
K & N ELECTRIC MOTORS INC has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 9 violations and $150 in total penalties.
How does K & N ELECTRIC MOTORS INC's safety record compare to its industry?
K & N ELECTRIC MOTORS INC operates in the commercial and industrial machinery and equipment (except automotive and electronic) repair and maintenance industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.4.