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KASCO CORPORATION

1569 TOWER GROVE AVENUE, ST. LOUIS, MO, 63110
Operated by Steel Parnters
423830Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
EIN 133341885

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OSHA inspections
5
over 39 years
Violations
24
$11,182 in penalties
Penalties
$11,182
$466 avg
Accident investigations on record
2 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

KASCO CORPORATION has accumulated 24 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 39 years of recorded history, with $11,182 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 93rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 45 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 20 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

KASCO CORPORATION appears in OSHA workplace safety, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), 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, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
5
0.1 / yr · last 39 yrs
Violations
24
0.6 / yr
Penalties
$11,182
$466 avg / violation
42% serious58% other
Inspection trigger · planned
3 of 5
Inspection trigger · complaint
2 of 5

100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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 · 23 citations in this view · $11,182 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0215 A0222$1,313Mar 1992Dec 2001
29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 III22$850Dec 2001Jun 2006
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0922$200Mar 1987Mar 1992
29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I11$1,800Mar 1992Mar 1992
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II11$1,800Mar 1992Mar 1992
29 CFR 1910.0217 C02 IA11$1,800Mar 1992Mar 1992
29 CFR 1910.0022 B0111$1,350Mar 1992Mar 1992
29 CFR 1910.0219 F0311$1,100Mar 1992Mar 1992
29 CFR 1910.0219 B0111$300Mar 1992Mar 1992
29 CFR 1910.0029 A04 II11$223Jun 2006Jun 2006
29 CFR 1910.0178 Q0711$223Jun 2006Jun 2006
29 CFR 1910.0038 A0111$223Jun 2006Jun 2006
29 CFR 1910.0157 C0111Dec 2001Dec 2001
29 CFR 1910.1020 G0211Dec 2001Dec 2001
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I11Dec 2001Dec 2001
29 CFR 1910.1020 G01 I11Dec 2001Dec 2001
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I11Dec 2001Dec 2001
29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I11Mar 1992Mar 1992
29 CFR 1910.0215 A0411Mar 1992Mar 1992
29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I11Mar 1992Mar 1992

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

93rd

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 4238 within MO. Peer group: 45 employers. This establishment has 24 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
89th
peer median: $2,035
Inspection frequency
98th
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
2.7
vs industry
+1.8
TRIR
5.4
vs industry
+3.9

Reported for 149 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
1.5
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
0.9
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
5.4
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

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 KASCO CORPORATION. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 20+ years. Most recent activity: 20 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 KASCO CORPORATION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for KASCO CORPORATION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for KASCO CORPORATION. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical

Total applications
1
Certified
0
Avg wage ratio
1.18x
H-1B

Office of Foreign Labor Certification — labor condition applications for H-1B, H-2A, H-2B visa programs. Wage ratio = offered / prevailing wage. Historical data only: DOL ended OFLC Performance Data Disclosure publication in 2026, so the figures above reflect filings through the last ingested cycle and are not being refreshed. Treat as a historical snapshot, not a current signal.

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for KASCO CORPORATION. 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). 2 facilities · 1 marked inactive.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
KASCO CORP
1569 TOWER GROVE AVE · SAINT LOUIS, MO, 63110
RCRANo Violation Identified00Oct 1990View →
KASCO CORP
2035 VANDEVENTER · SAINT LOUIS, MO, 63110
RCRANo 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
1380111
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 KASCO CORPORATION. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$1.9M
Awards
46
Top agency
Department of Defense
$1.9M
Company-wide — HANDY & HARMAN LTD. (across 5 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$1.3M
Awards (all-time)
75

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

Largest awards
  • Department of Defense
    KNIVES AND BLADES FOR EAST/CENTRAL LOCATIONS. POP 9/1/2016 THROUGH 8/31/2017
    contract · Last action 2017-02-16
    $349,495
  • Department of Defense
    EAST&CENTRAL AREA BLADES PURCHASE/RENTAL FUNDING DO FOR OY 3.
    contract · Last action 2016-04-20
    $337,019
  • Department of Defense
    KNIVES AND BLADES PURCHASE, POP 9/1/2014 - 8/31/2015.
    contract · Last action 2015-07-29
    $185,618
  • Department of Defense
    KNIVES AND BLADES FOR CONUS COMMISSARIES
    contract · Last action 2012-03-12
    $61,064
  • Department of Defense
    KNIVES AND BLADES FOR CONUS COMMISSARIES
    contract · Last action 2012-08-27
    $60,464
  • Department of Defense
    KNIVES AND BLADES FOR CONUS COMMISSARIES
    contract · Last action 2012-05-01
    $50,954
  • Department of Defense
    KNIVES AND BLADES FOR CONUS COMMISSARIES
    contract · Last action 2012-06-01
    $50,364
  • Department of Defense
    KNIVES AND BLADES FOR CONUS COMMISSARIES
    contract · Last action 2012-03-02
    $47,658
  • Department of Defense
    KNIVES AND BLADES FOR CONUS COMMISSARIES
    contract · Last action 2012-07-01
    $43,117
  • Department of Defense
    KNIVES AND BLADES FOR CONUS COMMISSARIES
    contract · Last action 2012-09-12
    $42,434
  • Department of Defense
    KNIVES AND BLADES FOR CONUS COMMISSARIES
    contract · Last action 2012-02-07
    $37,989
  • Department of Defense
    CENTRAL AND EAST KNIVES AND BLADES OCTOBER 2014 ROLL UP CAR
    contract · Last action 2014-11-14
    $35,266
  • Department of Defense
    CENTRAL AND EAST KNIVES AND BLADES AUGUST 2014 ROLL UP CAR
    contract · Last action 2014-09-16
    $30,246
  • Department of Defense
    CENTRAL AND EAST KNIVES AND BLADES AUGUST ROLL UP CAR
    contract · Last action 2013-09-10
    $28,392
  • Department of Defense
    CENTRAL AND EAST KNIVES AND BLADES JULY 2014 ROLL UP CAR
    contract · Last action 2014-08-13
    $28,308
  • Department of Defense
    CENTRAL AND EAST KNIVES AND BLADES MAY 2014 ROLL UP CAR
    contract · Last action 2014-06-10
    $28,245
  • Department of Defense
    CENTRAL AND EAST KNIVES AND BLADES JULY ROLL UP CAR
    contract · Last action 2013-08-09
    $27,846
  • Department of Defense
    CENTRAL AND EAST KNIVES AND BLADES
    contract · Last action 2013-06-05
    $27,532
  • Department of Defense
    CENTRAL AND EAST KNIVES AND BLADES
    contract · Last action 2013-05-07
    $26,975
  • Department of Defense
    CENTRAL AND EAST KNIVES AND BLADES
    contract · Last action 2013-02-08
    $26,161
  • Department of Defense
    CENTRAL AND EAST KNIVES AND BLADES
    contract · Last action 2012-11-09
    $26,124
  • Department of Defense
    CENTRAL AND EAST KNIVES AND BLADES JANUARY 2015 ROLL UP CAR
    contract · Last action 2015-02-11
    $25,137
  • Department of Defense
    CENTRAL AND EAST KNIVES AND BLADES APRIL 2014 ROLL UP CAR
    contract · Last action 2014-05-13
    $25,050
  • Department of Defense
    CENTRAL AND EAST KNIVES AND BLADES OCT 2013 ROLL UP CAR
    contract · Last action 2013-11-18
    $24,671
  • Department of Defense
    CENTRAL AND EAST KNIVES AND BLADES FEBRUARY 2014 ROLL UP CAR
    contract · Last action 2014-03-03
    $24,346
  • Department of Defense
    CENTRAL AND EAST KNIVES AND BLADES NOVEMBER 2014 ROLL UP CAR
    contract · Last action 2014-12-15
    $23,980
  • Department of Defense
    CENTRAL AND EAST KNIVES AND BLADES JAN 2014 ROLL UP CAR
    contract · Last action 2014-02-18
    $23,369
  • Department of Defense
    CENTRAL AND EAST KNIVES AND BLADES DECEMBER 2014 ROLL UP CAR
    contract · Last action 2015-01-08
    $21,646
  • Department of Defense
    CENTRAL AND EAST KNIVES AND BLADES MARCH 2014 ROLL UP CAR
    contract · Last action 2014-04-15
    $20,539
  • Department of Defense
    CENTRAL AND EAST KNIVES AND BLADES DEC 2013 ROLL UP CAR
    contract · Last action 2014-01-13
    $20,435
  • Department of Defense
    CENTRAL AND EAST KNIVES AND BLADES NOV 2013 ROLL UP CAR
    contract · Last action 2013-12-10
    $20,334
  • Department of Defense
    CENTRAL AND EAST KNIVES AND BLADES
    contract · Last action 2013-07-10
    $19,955
  • Department of Defense
    CENTRAL AND EAST KNIVES AND BLADES FEBRUARY 2015 ROLL UP CAR
    contract · Last action 2015-03-12
    $19,125
  • Department of Defense
    CENTRAL AND EAST KNIVES AND BLADES
    contract · Last action 2013-01-09
    $18,765
  • Department of Defense
    CENTRAL AND EAST KNIVES AND BLADES
    contract · Last action 2013-04-12
    $18,756
  • Department of Defense
    CENTRAL AND EAST KNIVES AND BLADES
    contract · Last action 2013-03-12
    $18,128
  • Department of Defense
    CENTRAL AND EAST KNIVES AND BLADES SEPTEMBER 2013 ROLL UP CAR
    contract · Last action 2013-10-09
    $18,065
  • Department of Defense
    CENTRAL AND EAST KNIVES AND BLADES JUNE 2014 ROLL UP CAR
    contract · Last action 2014-07-14
    $16,413
  • Department of Defense
    CENTRAL AND EAST KNIVES AND BLADES
    contract · Last action 2012-12-10
    $14,400
  • Department of Defense
    CENTRAL AND EAST KNIVES AND BLADES
    contract · Last action 2012-09-30
    $14,224
  • Department of Defense
    CENTRAL AND EAST KNIVES AND BLADES SEPTEMBER 2014 ROLL UP CAR
    contract · Last action 2014-10-10
    $14,049
  • Department of Defense
    EAST AND CENTRAL KNIVES AND BLADES
    contract · Last action 2017-12-18
    $0
  • Department of Defense
    KNIVES AND BLADES FOR CONUS COMMISSARIES
    contract · Last action 2012-11-26
    $0
  • Department of Defense
    KNIVES AND BLADES
    contract · Last action 2012-11-09
    $0
  • Department of Defense
    contract · Last action 2008-02-06
    $-1,732
  • Department of Defense
    contract · Last action 2008-01-30
    $-23,057

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 332213 - SAW BLADE AND HANDSAW MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2017-12-18. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2006-06-26Complaint44$1,107
2001-11-27Planned51$413
2001-11-27Planned21$413
1991-11-21Complaint124$9,250
1987-03-17Planned1$0

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

KASCO CORPORATION is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Steel Parnters.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Steel Parnters across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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Other employers in industrial machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers within MO, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on KASCO CORPORATION 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 Steel Parnters.

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Frequently asked

What is KASCO CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
KASCO CORPORATION has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 24 violations and $11,181.5 in total penalties.
How does KASCO CORPORATION's safety record compare to its industry?
KASCO CORPORATION operates in the industrial machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.5. KASCO CORPORATION's self-reported DART rate is 2.69 compared to an industry average of 0.9.