Establishment profile
KENNETH O LESTER CO INC DBA PFG CUSTOMIZED DISTRIB
825 MADDOX SIMPSON PARKWAY, LEBANON, TN, 37090
Operated by Performance Food Group · 1 of 219 establishments
488510 — Freight Transportation Arrangement
Summary
KENNETH O LESTER CO INC DBA PFG CUSTOMIZED DISTRIB has accumulated 4 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 32 years of recorded history, with $2,700 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 67th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 10 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 17 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
KENNETH O LESTER CO INC DBA PFG CUSTOMIZED DISTRIB appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, 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. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
67% 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. 4 distinct standards shown · 4 citations in this view · $2,700 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 5030.10501 | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | Nov 2008 | Nov 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 B | 1 | 1 | $900 | Nov 2008 | Nov 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L | 1 | 1 | $600 | Oct 1993 | Oct 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2008 | Nov 2008 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 4885 within TN. Peer group: 10 employers. This establishment has 4 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for KENNETH O LESTER CO INC DBA PFG CUSTOMIZED DISTRIB. 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 KENNETH O LESTER CO INC DBA PFG CUSTOMIZED DISTRIB. 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 16, 2005 | LOADING,SHOULDER,LOADING RAMP,CRUSHED,TRUCK,OFF LOADING,FACE,LOADING DOCKFatality | 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 17+ years. Most recent activity: 17 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 KENNETH O LESTER CO INC DBA PFG CUSTOMIZED DISTRIB. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for KENNETH O LESTER CO INC DBA PFG CUSTOMIZED DISTRIB. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for KENNETH O LESTER CO INC DBA PFG CUSTOMIZED DISTRIB. 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 KENNETH O LESTER CO INC DBA PFG CUSTOMIZED DISTRIB. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for KENNETH O LESTER CO INC DBA PFG CUSTOMIZED DISTRIB. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for KENNETH O LESTER CO INC DBA PFG CUSTOMIZED DISTRIB. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-09-30 | Complaint | 3 | 2 | $2,100 | |
| 2005-10-17 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-08-12 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $600 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
KENNETH O LESTER CO INC DBA PFG CUSTOMIZED DISTRIB is one of 219 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Performance Food Group.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Performance Food Group across all 219 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in freight transportation arrangement within TN, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- UNITED PARCEL SERVICE COFRANKLIN — 2 federal enforcement records
- CARGO CARRIER CORPNEW TAZEWELL — 1 federal enforcement record
- LANTER DELIVERY SYSTEMS, INC.MEMPHIS — 1 federal enforcement record
- SCHNELLECKE LOGISTICS USA, LLCCHATTANOOGA — 1 federal enforcement record
- RAS LOGISTICS, INC.ALCOA — 1 federal enforcement record
- ROADRUNNER TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, INC.MOUNT JULIET — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Performance Food Group, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- REINHART FOODSERVICE LLCMARSHALL, MN — 3 federal enforcement records
- PERFORMANCE FOOD GROUP INC.ELIZABETH, NJ — 2 federal enforcement records
- JOSE SANTIAGO INCBAYAMON, PR — 2 federal enforcement records
- PERFORMANCE FOOD GROUP, INC.HENRICO, VA — 2 federal enforcement records
- CORE-MARK INTERNATIONAL, INC.BAKERSFIELD, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- PERFORMANCE FOOD GROUP, INC.ROCK ISLAND, IL — 2 federal enforcement records
- CORE-MARK INTERNATIONAL, INC.LAS VEGAS, NV — 2 federal enforcement records
- T.F. KINNEALEY & COMPANY, INCORPORATEDBOSTON, MA — 2 federal enforcement records
- REINHART FOODSERVICE, LLCTAUNTON, MA — 2 federal enforcement records
- PERFORMANCE FOOD GROUP, INC.DOVER, FL — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Performance Food Group locationsParent rollup
- Freight Transportation ArrangementAll employers in this industry
- Employers in TNState-wide enforcement data
- Freight Transportation Arrangement in TNIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on KENNETH O LESTER CO INC DBA PFG CUSTOMIZED DISTRIB 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 Performance Food Group, which operates 219 establishments in our dataset.
OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is KENNETH O LESTER CO INC DBA PFG CUSTOMIZED DISTRIB's OSHA violation history?
- KENNETH O LESTER CO INC DBA PFG CUSTOMIZED DISTRIB has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 4 violations and $2,700 in total penalties.
- How does KENNETH O LESTER CO INC DBA PFG CUSTOMIZED DISTRIB's safety record compare to its industry?
- KENNETH O LESTER CO INC DBA PFG CUSTOMIZED DISTRIB operates in the freight transportation arrangement industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.2.
- Has KENNETH O LESTER CO INC DBA PFG CUSTOMIZED DISTRIB had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving KENNETH O LESTER CO INC DBA PFG CUSTOMIZED DISTRIB.