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KARCHER NORTH AMERICA, INC.

6398 N. KARCHER WAY, AURORA, CO, 80019
333318Other Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing
EIN 133129757

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OSHA inspections
1
over 3 years
Violations
1
$5,531 in penalties
Penalties
$5,531
$5,531 avg
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

KARCHER NORTH AMERICA, INC. has accumulated 1 OSHA violation across 1 inspection over 3 years of recorded history, with $5,531 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 40th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 26 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.

Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

KARCHER NORTH AMERICA, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification, 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

Inspections
1
0.3 / yr · last 3 yrs
Violations
1
0.3 / yr
Penalties
$5,531
$5,531 avg / violation
100% serious0% other
Inspection trigger · referral
1 of 1

100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,

Peer comparison

40th

Below average violations in NAICS 3333 within CO. Peer group: 26 employers. This establishment has 1 OSHA violation; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
76th
peer median: $2,315
Inspection frequency
0th
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
2.0
vs industry
+0.7
TRIR
2.0
vs industry
−0.5

Reported for 325 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
2.5
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.3
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
2.0
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

Referral
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) · Apr 2024

Reports
1
Hospitalizations
0
Amputations
1
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation

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
Apr 25, 2024Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operationFinger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)Amputation

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
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)

Cases
1
Back wages owed
$0
Employees affected
1

Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.

Wage and hour breakdown by law

Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 1 statute · 2 violations · $0 in backwages

StatutePeriodCasesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
FMLA (family & medical leave)Mar 202312

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.

Wage and hour cases

Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; final payment may differ. 1 case · $0 in backwages · 1 worker affected

Case periodIndustryBackwagesWorkers
Aug 2022 – Mar 2023Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing1

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public.

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for KARCHER NORTH AMERICA, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in CO — for KARCHER NORTH AMERICA, INC., not this location alone

Total cases
1
Unfair labor practice
1

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other KARCHER NORTH AMERICA, INC. locations in the same state.

Visa & labor certification (OFLC)

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for KARCHER NORTH AMERICA, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for KARCHER NORTH AMERICA, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for KARCHER NORTH AMERICA, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$380K
Obligated (all-time)
$380K
Awards
11
Top agency
Department of Defense
$320K
Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Defense$320K
Department of State$50K
Department of Veterans Affairs$10K
Largest awards
  • Department of Defense
    8511389508!COMPACT MID-SIZED RIDER SWEEP
    contract · Last action 2025-05-20
    $127,721
  • Department of Defense
    8510308311!WAREHOUSE SWEEPER DRY
    contract · Last action 2023-12-06
    $68,912
  • Department of Defense
    8511149292!(DFCL - CAMP LEJEUNE SWEEPER
    contract · Last action 2025-01-29
    $49,845
  • Department of Defense
    8510122066!FLOOR SCRUBBER SWEEPER
    contract · Last action 2023-09-12
    $39,190
  • Department of Defense
    8510883663!FLOOR SCRUBBER
    contract · Last action 2024-09-12
    $34,429
  • Department of State
    CLEANING MACHINE
    contract · Last action 2022-09-22
    $26,725
  • Department of State
    PR12028688: FAC: ICASS: CHANCERY SITE: PLUMBING PRESSURE WASHER
    contract · Last action 2023-09-28
    $21,347
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    STREET SWEEPER ENGINE REPLACEMENT AND INSTALLATION FOR HOLDER X45I STREET SWEEPER
    contract · Last action 2025-06-02
    $9,825
  • Department of State
    VACUUM PARTS
    contract · Last action 2022-04-01
    $814
  • Department of State
    VACUUM CLEANER
    contract · Last action 2023-04-28
    $808
  • Department of Defense
    4610083932!HEAVY EQUIPMENT PROGRAM IST -
    contract · Last action 2025-04-01
    $0

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 333120 - CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2025-06-02. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2024-04-29Referral11$5,531

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 KARCHER NORTH AMERICA, 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 KARCHER NORTH AMERICA, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
KARCHER NORTH AMERICA, INC. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 1 violation and $5,530.8 in total penalties.
How does KARCHER NORTH AMERICA, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
KARCHER NORTH AMERICA, INC. operates in the other commercial and service industry machinery manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.5. KARCHER NORTH AMERICA, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 2.03 compared to an industry average of 1.3.