Establishment profile
KENTON IRON PRODUCTS INC.
13917 VISION DRIVE, KENTON, OH, 43326
331511 — Iron Foundries
Summary
KENTON IRON PRODUCTS INC. has accumulated 95 OSHA violations across 15 inspections over 44 years of recorded history, with $190,178 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 93rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 298 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 93rd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 11 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
KENTON IRON PRODUCTS INC. 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
80% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 11 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 · 50 citations in this view · $157,008 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5A0001 | 9 | 4 | $15,680 | Feb 2006 | Jul 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 5 | 4 | $45,000 | Jan 1983 | Jul 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 4 | 3 | $18,600 | Jun 2001 | Jul 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 3 | 3 | $42,450 | May 2001 | Jul 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D04 I | 3 | 3 | — | Feb 2006 | Jul 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 E | 3 | 2 | — | Feb 2006 | Jan 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 A01 | 2 | 1 | $7,800 | Jan 2009 | Jan 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 II | 2 | 2 | $3,540 | Jan 2009 | Jul 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 2 | 2 | $2,840 | Feb 2006 | Jul 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 2 | 2 | $2,278 | Jan 2009 | Jul 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D02 | 2 | 2 | $2,100 | Feb 2006 | Jul 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I | 2 | 2 | $2,100 | May 2001 | Feb 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 2 | 2 | $100 | Jan 1983 | May 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 2 | 2 | $100 | Nov 1981 | Jan 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 C | 2 | 2 | — | Feb 2006 | Jan 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 A01 I | 1 | 1 | $3,430 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | $3,000 | Jul 2010 | Jul 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 D01 III | 1 | 1 | $2,695 | Feb 2014 | Feb 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H03 II | 1 | 1 | $2,695 | Feb 2014 | Feb 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IVA | 1 | 1 | $2,600 | Jan 2009 | Jan 2009 |
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 3315 within OH. Peer group: 298 employers. This establishment has 95 OSHA violations; peer median is 12.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for KENTON IRON PRODUCTS 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
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for KENTON IRON PRODUCTS INC.. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2006 | HEAD,MAINTENANCE,MECHANIC,CRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,FALLING OBJECT,JACKFatality | 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 11+ years. Most recent activity: 11 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 KENTON IRON PRODUCTS INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for KENTON IRON PRODUCTS 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 KENTON IRON PRODUCTS 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 KENTON IRON PRODUCTS INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for KENTON IRON PRODUCTS INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
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). 3 facilities · 2 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KENTON IRON PRODUCTS INC 347 VINE ST · KENTON, OH, 43326 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Nov 2004 | View → |
KENTON IRON PRODUCTS 13510 S VISION DR · KENTON, OH, 43326 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
KENTON IRON PRODUCTS INC 350 VINE ST. · KENTON, OH, 43326 | AirRCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | 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 KENTON IRON PRODUCTS INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-09-29 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2013-09-04 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $3,430 | |
| 2013-09-04 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $5,390 | |
| 2010-01-19 | Planned | 17 | 13 | $49,500 | |
| 2010-01-19 | Planned | 18 | 13 | $63,000 | |
| 2008-08-05 | Planned | 15 | 10 | $18,978 | |
| 2006-08-22 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | |
| 2005-12-12 | Programmed Related | 15 | 14 | $42,990 | |
| 2001-04-19 | Planned | 7 | 4 | $1,750 | |
| 2001-04-19 | Planned | 9 | 8 | $2,750 | |
| 1985-11-05 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1983-09-08 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1982-12-14 | Planned | 5 | 3 | $300 | |
| 1982-09-09 | Planned | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1981-10-27 | Planned | 3 | 1 | $90 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on KENTON IRON PRODUCTS 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 KENTON IRON PRODUCTS INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- KENTON IRON PRODUCTS INC. has 15 OSHA inspections on record with 95 violations and $190,178 in total penalties.
- How does KENTON IRON PRODUCTS INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- KENTON IRON PRODUCTS INC. operates in the iron foundries industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.5.
- Has KENTON IRON PRODUCTS INC. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving KENTON IRON PRODUCTS INC..