Establishment profile
KATAYAMA AMERICAN
6901 MIDLAND INDUSTRIAL DR, SHELBYVILLE, KY, 40065
327215 — Glass Product Manufacturing Made of Purchased Glass
EIN 611151139
Summary
KATAYAMA AMERICAN has accumulated 11 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 35 years of recorded history, with $9,560 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 88th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 34 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 94th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 22 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
KATAYAMA AMERICAN appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and OFLC visa and labor certification (historical) records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, 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
63% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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. 10 distinct standards shown · 11 citations in this view · $9,560 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 2 | $3,250 | Mar 1998 | Jan 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 C01 I | 1 | 1 | $1,625 | Mar 2003 | Mar 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 E01 I | 1 | 1 | $1,375 | Mar 1998 | Mar 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 C02 IB | 1 | 1 | $1,375 | Mar 1998 | Mar 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 C03 IIIE | 1 | 1 | $1,375 | Mar 1998 | Mar 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F09 | 1 | 1 | $280 | Feb 1991 | Feb 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F04I | 1 | 1 | $280 | Feb 1991 | Feb 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 M01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1991 | May 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | — | May 1991 | May 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 II | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1991 | Feb 1991 |
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
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3272 within KY. Peer group: 34 employers. This establishment has 11 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
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.
Reported for 341 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
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 KATAYAMA AMERICAN. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 1990 | VAPOR,INHALATION,PAINT,OVEREXPOSURE | 1 | — | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 22+ years. Most recent activity: 22 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 KATAYAMA AMERICAN. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for KATAYAMA AMERICAN. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for KATAYAMA AMERICAN. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
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)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KATAYAMA AMERICAN COMPANY INC. 6901 MIDLAND INDUSTRIAL DRIVE · SHELBYVILLE, KY, 40065 | WaterRCRATRI | No Violation Identified QNCR 4 | 5 | 0 | — | Sep 2025 | 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 KATAYAMA AMERICAN. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-11-06 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $1,875 | |
| 2003-01-13 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $1,625 | |
| 2002-10-03 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-07-20 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-11-09 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1998-02-12 | Planned | 4 | 4 | $5,500 | |
| 1991-05-02 | Planned | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1990-11-02 | Accident | 3 | — | $560 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- ICHIKOH MANUFACTURING, INC.SHELBYVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- ALADDIN'S GLASS AND SCREEN PRODUCTS, INC.NICHOLASVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- DUBLAK GLASS COMPANYLAWRENCEBURG — 1 federal enforcement record
- HOSKIN - MUIR INCLOUISVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on KATAYAMA AMERICAN 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 KATAYAMA AMERICAN's OSHA violation history?
- KATAYAMA AMERICAN has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 11 violations and $9,560 in total penalties.
- How does KATAYAMA AMERICAN's safety record compare to its industry?
- KATAYAMA AMERICAN operates in the glass product manufacturing made of purchased glass industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.4. KATAYAMA AMERICAN's self-reported DART rate is 4.4 compared to an industry average of 1.9.