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KASPAR WIRE WORKS, INC.

959 HWY 95 NORTH, SHINER, TX, 77984
332618Other Fabricated Wire Product Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
11
over 44 years
Violations
391
$239,753 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
2 National Emphasis Program inspections · 3 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

KASPAR WIRE WORKS, INC. has accumulated 391 OSHA violations across 11 inspections over 44 years of recorded history, with $239,753 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 80 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 5 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

KASPAR WIRE WORKS, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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
11
0.3 / yr · last 44 yrs
Violations
391
8.9 / yr
Penalties
$239,753
$613 avg / violation
6% serious94% other
Inspection trigger · planned
4 of 11
Inspection trigger · complaint
3 of 11

36% 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 · 384 citations in this view · $239,453 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1904.0002 A3571$215,375Sep 1990Sep 1990
29 CFR 1910.0217 G0161$4,500Sep 1990Sep 1990
29 CFR 1910.0217 C01 I22$2,525Sep 1985Sep 1990
29 CFR 1910.0217 E01 I21$500Sep 1990Sep 1990
29 CFR 1910.0217 E01 II21$500Sep 1990Sep 1990
29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I B11$6,309May 2020May 2020
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0111$5,569Dec 2019Dec 2019
29 CFR 1910.0107 E0911$600Sep 1990Sep 1990
29 CFR 1910.0147 C0111$600Sep 1990Sep 1990
29 CFR 1910.0106 D03 II11$500Sep 1990Sep 1990
29 CFR 1904.0005 B11$375Sep 1990Sep 1990
29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I11$300Sep 1990Sep 1990
29 CFR 1910.0242 B11$300Sep 1990Sep 1990
29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III11$300Sep 1990Sep 1990
29 CFR 1910.0213 H0411$200Sep 1990Sep 1990
29 CFR 1910.0213 I0111$200Sep 1990Sep 1990
29 CFR 1910.0106 D02 I11$200Sep 1990Sep 1990
29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 I11$200Sep 1990Sep 1990
29 CFR 1910.0304 F05 V11$200Sep 1990Sep 1990
29 CFR 1910.0176 B11$200Sep 1990Sep 1990

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

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3326 within TX. Peer group: 80 employers. This establishment has 391 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
100th
peer median: $2,995
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for KASPAR WIRE WORKS, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
3.2
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
4
Complaint
3
Referral
3
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 2021

Reports
1
Hospitalizations
1
Amputations
0
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular 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
Aug 24, 2021Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operationFinger(s), fingernail(s), unspecifiedHospitalized

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

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Oct 30, 2019Amputated,Amputation,Caught In,Elderly,Finger,Fingertip,Foot Control,Foot pedal,Hydraulic,Hydraulic Equipment,Hydraulic Press,Instantaneous amputation,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Metal Shop,Metal Wire,Point Of Operation,Press Brake,Traumatic Amputation1

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 5+ years. Most recent activity: 5 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 KASPAR WIRE WORKS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for KASPAR WIRE WORKS, 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 KASPAR WIRE WORKS, 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 KASPAR WIRE WORKS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
2
Quarters non-compliant
12
Formal actions
2

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: Violation.

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.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
KASPAR WIRE WORKS
959 NORTH STATE HIGHWAY 95 · SHINER, TX, 77984
AirRCRAViolation
QNCR 12
22Apr 2023View →
KASPAR WIRE WORKS
959 STATE HIGHWAY 95 N · SHINER, TX, 77984
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
638988
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 KASPAR WIRE WORKS, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$15K
Awards
1
Top agency
Department of the Treasury
$15K
Largest awards
  • Department of the Treasury
    WIRE BASKETS
    contract · Last action 2011-05-03
    $15,458

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 332618 - OTHER FABRICATED WIRE PRODUCT MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2011-05-03. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2021-03-04Follow-up0$0
2020-02-28Planned42$6,309
2019-11-06Referral11$5,569
1995-03-13Complaint0$0
1991-08-07Complaint0$0
1990-10-23Complaint0$0
1990-03-19Planned38518$227,850
1986-01-14Referral0$0
1985-09-10Referral0$0
1985-06-18Planned11$25
1982-05-06Planned0$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 KASPAR WIRE WORKS, 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 KASPAR WIRE WORKS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
KASPAR WIRE WORKS, INC. has 11 OSHA inspections on record with 391 violations and $239,753.2 in total penalties.
How does KASPAR WIRE WORKS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
KASPAR WIRE WORKS, INC. operates in the other fabricated wire product manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.2.