Establishment profile
KENCOVE FARM FENCE INC.
344 KENDALL ROAD, BLAIRSVILLE, PA, 15717
424910 — Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
Summary
KENCOVE FARM FENCE INC. has accumulated 21 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 9 years of recorded history, with $19,331 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 43 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 71st percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 9 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
KENCOVE FARM FENCE INC. 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
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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 · 20 citations in this view · $19,331 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $2,494 | Oct 2016 | Oct 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C01 | 1 | 1 | $2,494 | Oct 2016 | Oct 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 1 | 1 | $2,494 | Oct 2016 | Oct 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | $2,494 | Oct 2016 | Oct 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C01 | 1 | 1 | $1,871 | Nov 2016 | Nov 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 A03 | 1 | 1 | $1,871 | Oct 2016 | Oct 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | $1,871 | Oct 2016 | Oct 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | $1,871 | Oct 2016 | Oct 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IV D | 1 | 1 | $1,871 | Oct 2016 | Oct 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2016 | Nov 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 F01 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2016 | Nov 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 K03 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2016 | Nov 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2016 | Nov 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H01 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2016 | Nov 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2016 | Oct 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2016 | Oct 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 B02 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2016 | Oct 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2016 | Oct 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2016 | Oct 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2016 | Oct 2016 |
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 nearly every other employer in NAICS 4249 within PA. Peer group: 43 employers. This establishment has 21 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for KENCOVE FARM FENCE INC.. 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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Aug 2023
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.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2023 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 9+ years. Most recent activity: 9 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 KENCOVE FARM FENCE INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for KENCOVE FARM FENCE 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 KENCOVE FARM FENCE INC.. 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)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for KENCOVE FARM FENCE INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
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 KENCOVE FARM FENCE INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of the InteriorFENCE POST DRIVERcontract · Last action 2012-05-14$15,489
- Department of the InteriorNEW AWARD: FENCE POST DRIVER WITH ROCK SPIKE DELIVERED TO THE WICHITA MOUNTAINS WILDLIFE REFUGE IN INDIAHOMA, OKLAHOMA.contract · Last action 2011-08-18$12,918
- Department of AgricultureFENCING, POSTS, AND HARDWARE.contract · Last action 2015-03-30$11,948
- Department of DefenseGALVANIZED STUDDED T-POST PLATEcontract · Last action 2009-11-23$9,057
- Department of AgricultureFIBERGLASS STAKES FOR TREE PLANTINGcontract · Last action 2015-03-25$8,143
- Department of the InteriorFENCINGcontract · Last action 2018-02-01$8,093
- Department of AgricultureIGF::OT::IGF TREE STAKES FOR PLANTINGcontract · Last action 2017-03-08$7,802
- Department of the InteriorFENCEcontract · Last action 2011-07-29$5,952
- Department of the InteriorFENCE MATERIALScontract · Last action 2010-08-30$5,732
- Department of the InteriorSTAINLESS STEEL POLEScontract · Last action 2009-09-22$5,370
- Department of the InteriorFENCE POLEScontract · Last action 2010-08-19$5,155
- Department of the InteriorFENCE MATERIALScontract · Last action 2009-09-23$4,000
- Department of the InteriorGALVANIZED FENCE POSTScontract · Last action 2014-05-27$3,985
- Department of Agriculture6 FT. FIBERGLASS RODScontract · Last action 2018-03-19$0
- Department of AgricultureIGF::OT::IGF FIBERGLASS TREE STAKEScontract · Last action 2017-03-08$0
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 424910 - FARM SUPPLIES MERCHANT WHOLESALERS. Last action: 2018-03-19. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-10-06 | Referral | 6 | 4 | $1,871 | |
| 2016-07-26 | Complaint | 15 | 9 | $17,460 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- GROWMARK FS, LLCEAST BERLIN — 1 federal enforcement record
- GASPARI FARM PRODUCTS, INCTEMPLE — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on KENCOVE FARM FENCE 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is KENCOVE FARM FENCE INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- KENCOVE FARM FENCE INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 21 violations and $19,331 in total penalties.
- How does KENCOVE FARM FENCE INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- KENCOVE FARM FENCE INC. operates in the farm supplies merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.2.