Summary
KENNECOTT COPPER has accumulated 40 OSHA violations across 18 inspections over 53 years of recorded history, with $16,245 in total assessed penalties.
The most recent federal enforcement activity was recorded 15 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
KENNECOTT COPPER appears in OSHA workplace safety and WHD wage enforcement records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), 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
50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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 · 24 citations in this view · $16,215 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 A 025045 | 3 | 1 | $65 | Apr 1973 | Apr 1973 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 E01 | 2 | 2 | — | Apr 1973 | Jan 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 B05 | 2 | 2 | — | Apr 1973 | Jan 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 IA | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0333 A01 | 1 | 1 | $2,450 | Apr 1995 | Apr 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1020.01402 | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Dec 1994 | Dec 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 H01 | 1 | 1 | $1,750 | Jan 2003 | Jan 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 I03 I | 1 | 1 | $1,275 | Mar 2004 | Mar 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0028 A01 | 1 | 1 | $600 | Dec 1973 | Dec 1973 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1052 D01 IA | 1 | 1 | $375 | Jan 2003 | Jan 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 A06 | 1 | 1 | $375 | Jan 2003 | Jan 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 1 | 1 | $50 | Sep 1973 | Sep 1973 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $45 | Sep 1973 | Sep 1973 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C | 1 | 1 | $35 | Jan 1974 | Jan 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $35 | Jan 1974 | Jan 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 A08 | 1 | 1 | $35 | Jan 1974 | Jan 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 Q01 | 1 | 1 | $35 | Apr 1973 | Apr 1973 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C02 | 1 | 1 | $30 | Apr 1973 | Apr 1973 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0027 D02 | 1 | 1 | $30 | Apr 1973 | Apr 1973 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 N03 I | 1 | 1 | $30 | Apr 1973 | Apr 1973 |
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.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for KENNECOTT COPPER. 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
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for KENNECOTT COPPER. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 1997 | INSTALLING,MOLTEN SLAG,STRUCK AGAINST,EXPLOSION,MOLTEN METAL,PIPE,STRUCK BY,FLYING OBJECT,FACE,HIGH TEMPERATURE | 1 | 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 15+ years. Most recent activity: 15 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.
Wage and hour cases
Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 1 case · $0 in backwages · 1 worker affected
| Case period | Industry | Statutes | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2005 – Jun 2005 | Gold Ore Mining | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for KENNECOTT COPPER. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for KENNECOTT COPPER. 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 KENNECOTT COPPER. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for KENNECOTT COPPER. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for KENNECOTT COPPER. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-03-28 | Unprogrammed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2005-07-20 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2005-07-20 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-12-16 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $1,275 | |
| 2003-03-26 | Planned | 1 | — | $7,000 | |
| 2002-08-09 | Complaint | 3 | 1 | $2,500 | |
| 2000-04-15 | Unprogrammed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1997-09-17 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-10-27 | Unprogrammed Related | 3 | 3 | $4,450 | |
| 1993-11-19 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1974-02-01 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1973-12-27 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1973-12-14 | Complaint | 6 | — | $105 | |
| 1973-11-06 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $600 | |
| 1973-11-02 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1973-08-27 | Complaint | 2 | — | $95 | |
| 1973-06-11 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1973-04-02 | Complaint | 22 | — | $220 |
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 KENNECOTT COPPER 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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