Establishment profile
K.S. OF WEST VIRGINIA CO., LTD
265 KS OF WV RD, RAVENSWOOD, WV, 26164
336370 — Motor Vehicle Metal Stamping
Summary
K.S. OF WEST VIRGINIA CO., LTD has accumulated 13 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 27 years of recorded history, with $15,585 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 77th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 14 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 92nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
K.S. OF WEST VIRGINIA CO., LTD appears in OSHA workplace safety and EPA environmental compliance records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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.
OSHA workplace safety
71% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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. 13 distinct standards shown · 13 citations in this view · $15,585 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A03 | 1 | 1 | $3,978 | Sep 2019 | Sep 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 D03 I | 1 | 1 | $3,978 | Sep 2019 | Sep 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 D01 | 1 | 1 | $2,060 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 D09 IV | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Jul 2004 | Jul 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Apr 2008 | Apr 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D04 II | 1 | 1 | $800 | Jul 2004 | Jul 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0029 B01 | 1 | 1 | $796 | Sep 2019 | Sep 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 B05 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Apr 2008 | Apr 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | $473 | Aug 2010 | Aug 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2019 | Sep 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 K02 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2019 | Sep 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 G06 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2019 | Sep 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 II | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2004 | Jul 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
Above average violations in NAICS 3363 within WV. Peer group: 14 employers. This establishment has 13 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for K.S. OF WEST VIRGINIA CO., LTD. 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
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for K.S. OF WEST VIRGINIA CO., LTD. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
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 K.S. OF WEST VIRGINIA CO., LTD. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for K.S. OF WEST VIRGINIA CO., LTD. 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.S. OF WEST VIRGINIA CO., LTD. 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.S. OF WEST VIRGINIA CO., LTD. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
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.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KS OF WEST VIRGINIA CO LTD 265 KS OF WV RD · RAVENSWOOD, WV, 26164 | WaterRCRA | No Violation Identified QNCR 2 | 1 | 0 | — | Feb 2024 | View → |
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.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for K.S. OF WEST VIRGINIA CO., LTD. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-20 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2019-08-20 | Planned | 6 | 4 | $8,752 | |
| 2017-03-08 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $2,060 | |
| 2010-08-06 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $473 | |
| 2008-03-25 | Planned | 2 | 2 | $1,500 | |
| 2004-07-14 | Planned | 3 | 3 | $2,800 | |
| 1999-05-06 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in motor vehicle metal stamping within WV, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- UNION STAMPING AND ASSEMBLY, INC.SOUTH CHARLESTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- MAYFLOWER VEHICLE SYSTEMS, INC. DBA SCSMSOUTH CHARLESTON — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on K.S. OF WEST VIRGINIA CO., LTD 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is K.S. OF WEST VIRGINIA CO., LTD's OSHA violation history?
- K.S. OF WEST VIRGINIA CO., LTD has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 13 violations and $15,584.95 in total penalties.
- How does K.S. OF WEST VIRGINIA CO., LTD's safety record compare to its industry?
- K.S. OF WEST VIRGINIA CO., LTD operates in the motor vehicle metal stamping industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.5.