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KNOWLTON MANUFACTURING CO., INC.

2524 LESLIE AVE., CINCINNATI, OH, 45212
332999All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
8
over 18 years
Violations
34
$81,964 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Accident investigations on record
3 hospitalizations · 6 National Emphasis Program inspections · 3 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

KNOWLTON MANUFACTURING CO., INC. has accumulated 34 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 18 years of recorded history, with $81,964 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 93rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 488 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 93rd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

KNOWLTON MANUFACTURING CO., 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, 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

Inspections
8
0.4 / yr · last 18 yrs
Violations
34
1.9 / yr
Penalties
$81,964
$2,411 avg / violation
82% serious18% other
Inspection trigger · referral
3 of 8
Inspection trigger · planned
2 of 8

75% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 6 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Peer comparison

93rd

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3329 within OH. Peer group: 488 employers. This establishment has 34 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
98th
peer median: $5,000
Inspection frequency
93rd
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for KNOWLTON MANUFACTURING CO., INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.6
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.4
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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

Planned
2
Complaint
1
Referral
3
Follow-up
1

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 2015 – Aug 2020

Reports
4
Hospitalizations
4
Amputations
1
Eye losses
0

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.

DateEventBody partOutcome
Aug 17, 2020Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecifiedLeg(s), unspecifiedHospitalized
Nov 15, 2018Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operationHand(s), unspecifiedHospitalized
Jan 3, 2018Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecifiedFingertip(s)Amputation
Aug 3, 2015Fall on same level due to tripping over an objectLeg(s), unspecifiedHospitalized

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Nov 15, 2018Caught In,Crushed,Hand,Press11
Jan 3, 2018Amputated,Amputation,Caught By,Chain,Finger,Mechanical Power Press,Sprocket1
May 8, 2012Amputated,Crushed,Hand,Mechanical Power Press,Press,Thumb22

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
7 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 7+ years. Most recent activity: 7 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 KNOWLTON MANUFACTURING CO., INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for KNOWLTON MANUFACTURING CO., 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 KNOWLTON MANUFACTURING CO., INC.. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC)

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for KNOWLTON MANUFACTURING CO., INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for KNOWLTON MANUFACTURING CO., INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for KNOWLTON MANUFACTURING CO., INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2019-01-03Monitoring0$0
2018-11-20Referral33$3,400
2018-01-11Referral88$15,964
2014-06-04Follow-up0$0
2012-08-06Complaint66$2,000
2011-10-12Referral105$58,000
2010-04-09Planned11$350
2007-07-02Planned65$2,250

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 KNOWLTON MANUFACTURING CO., 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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Frequently asked

What is KNOWLTON MANUFACTURING CO., INC.'s OSHA violation history?
KNOWLTON MANUFACTURING CO., INC. has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 34 violations and $81,963.6 in total penalties.
How does KNOWLTON MANUFACTURING CO., INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
KNOWLTON MANUFACTURING CO., INC. operates in the all other miscellaneous fabricated metal product manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.6.