Establishment profile
KENTUCKY POWER CO.
P.O. BOX 958, HAZARD, KY, 41701
Operated by American Electric Power · 1 of 329 establishments
EIN 610247775
Summary
KENTUCKY POWER CO. has accumulated 0 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 38 years of recorded history.
The most recent federal enforcement activity was recorded 38 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
KENTUCKY POWER CO. appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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
Peer comparison
Fewer violations than most other employers. Peer group: 27,142 employers. This establishment has 0 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
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 108 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.
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 KENTUCKY POWER CO.. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 1987 | OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,POWER LINE WORKER,ELECTROCUTED,LOCKOUT,E PTD,ELEC UTILITY WORK,AERIAL LIFTFatality | 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 38+ years. Most recent activity: 38 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 KENTUCKY POWER CO.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for KENTUCKY POWER CO.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in KY — for American Electric Power, not this location alone
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other American Electric Power locations in the same state.
NLRB cases
National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 2 cases · 2 representation
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09-RC-384597 | Representation election | Apr 2026 | May 2026 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 09-RC-060138 | Representation election | May 2011 | Jul 2011 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.
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 KENTUCKY POWER CO.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for KENTUCKY POWER CO.. 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). 1 facility · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KENTUCKY POWER COMPANY KY 267 · BLUE DIAMOND, KY, 41701 | Water | — | 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 KENTUCKY POWER CO.. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-12-17 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
KENTUCKY POWER CO. is one of 329 establishments rolled up under the parent organization American Electric Power.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of American Electric Power across all 329 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by American Electric Power, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, INC., GAVIN PLANTCHESHIRE, OH — 3 federal enforcement records
- OHIO POWER, INC.CHESHIRE, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
- OHIO POWER COLogan, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
- KENTUCKY POWERLOUISA, KY — 2 federal enforcement records
- APPALACHIAN POWER COMPANYBECKLEY, WV — 2 federal enforcement records
- OHIO POWER COFindlay, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
- APPALACHIAN POWER COMPANYBECKLEY, WV — 2 federal enforcement records
- APPALACHIAN POWER COBuffalo, WV — 2 federal enforcement records
- SOUTHWESTERN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANYBOSSIER CITY, LA — 2 federal enforcement records
- APPALACHIAN POWER COMPANYPROSPERITY, WV — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All American Electric Power locationsParent rollup
- Employers in KYState-wide enforcement data
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on KENTUCKY POWER CO. 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 American Electric Power, which operates 329 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 KENTUCKY POWER CO.'s OSHA violation history?
- KENTUCKY POWER CO. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 0 violations and $0 in total penalties.
- Has KENTUCKY POWER CO. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving KENTUCKY POWER CO..