Establishment profile
KOHLER COMPANY
415 S OKLAHOMA ST, SHERIDAN, AR, 72150
Operated by Kohler Company Arkansas Faucet Operations
332913 — Plumbing Fixture Fitting and Trim Manufacturing
Summary
KOHLER COMPANY has accumulated 7 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 22 years of recorded history, with $16,820 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 64th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 88 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 90th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 10 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
KOHLER COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, and CPSC product recalls 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, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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. 7 distinct standards shown · 7 citations in this view · $16,820 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Jan 2010 | Jan 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | $4,620 | Jun 2015 | Jun 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $4,200 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I | 1 | 1 | $3,000 | Jan 2010 | Jan 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2010 | Jan 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 II | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2010 | Jan 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 B02 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2004 | May 2004 |
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 3329 within AR. Peer group: 88 employers. This establishment has 7 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
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 692 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.
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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Apr 2015
Most frequent event: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
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.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2015 | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 10+ years. Most recent activity: 10 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 KOHLER COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for KOHLER COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in AR — for Kohler Company Arkansas Faucet Operations, 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 Kohler Company Arkansas Faucet Operations 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.). 12 cases · 12 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26-CA-023172 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2008 | Nov 2008 | Closed | Region 15, New Orleans, Louisiana |
| 26-CA-022919 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2007 | May 2009 | Closed | Region 15, New Orleans, Louisiana |
| 26-CA-022833 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2007 | May 2009 | Closed | Region 15, New Orleans, Louisiana |
| 26-CA-022813 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2007 | Nov 2007 | Closed | Region 15, New Orleans, Louisiana |
| 26-CA-022812 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2007 | May 2009 | Closed | Region 15, New Orleans, Louisiana |
| 26-CA-022792 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2007 | May 2009 | Closed | Region 15, New Orleans, Louisiana |
| 26-CA-022786 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2007 | Aug 2007 | Closed | Region 15, New Orleans, Louisiana |
| 26-CA-022761 | Unfair labor practice | May 2007 | Dec 2007 | Closed | Region 15, New Orleans, Louisiana |
| 26-CA-022750 | Unfair labor practice | May 2007 | Jan 2011 | Closed | Region 15, New Orleans, Louisiana |
| 26-CA-022744 | Unfair labor practice | May 2007 | Jan 2011 | Closed | Region 15, New Orleans, Louisiana |
| 26-CA-022733 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2007 | Jan 2011 | Closed | Region 15, New Orleans, Louisiana |
| 26-CA-022632 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2006 | May 2009 | Closed | Region 15, New Orleans, Louisiana |
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 KOHLER COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for KOHLER COMPANY. 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). 2 facilities.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KOHLER COMPANY 155 OKLAHOMA ST · SHERIDAN, AR, 72150 | Water | Unknown | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
KOHLER COMPANY 2686 HWY 270 E · SHERIDAN, AR, 72150 | Water | 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 KOHLER COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
CPSC product recalls
Top hazard: The hinge panel of the shower door can shatter, posing a laceration hazard.. Most recent recall: 2011-07-27. Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission, matched on company name.
CPSC recall roster
Every CPSC consumer-product recall associated with this manufacturer, most-recent first. Hazards reflect CPSC’s classification (laceration, fire, fall, choking, lead exposure, etc.). Each row links to the agency’s authoritative recall page for the full remedy / contact / recall-number detail. 2 recalls shown · 2 distinct hazard categories.
| Recall | Date | Hazards | Units | CPSC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Kohler Co. Announces Recall of Shower Doors Due to Laceration Hazard #11286 | Jul 2011 | The hinge panel of the shower door can shatter, posing a laceration hazard. | — | View → |
Kohler Recalls Engines Sold with Husqvarna, Cub Cadet, and Troy-Bilt Riding Lawn Tractors; Laceration Hazard Posed #11215 | May 2011 | A wire connector on the engine can become disconnected causing the operator's seat switch to fail. When this happens, the blades will not shut down, posing a laceration hazard to consumers. | — | View → |
Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission. Recall details (specific products, sale dates, remedy instructions) live on the cpsc.gov record linked from each row.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-11-03 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $4,200 | |
| 2015-05-20 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $4,620 | |
| 2010-01-04 | Planned | 4 | 2 | $8,000 | |
| 2004-04-12 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
KOHLER COMPANY is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Kohler Company Arkansas Faucet Operations.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Kohler Company Arkansas Faucet Operations across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in plumbing fixture fitting and trim manufacturing within AR, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- ELKHART PRODUCTS CORPORATIONFAYETTEVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Kohler Company Arkansas Faucet Operations locationsParent rollup
- Plumbing Fixture Fitting and Trim ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in ARState-wide enforcement data
- Plumbing Fixture Fitting in ARIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on KOHLER COMPANY 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 Kohler Company Arkansas Faucet Operations.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is KOHLER COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- KOHLER COMPANY has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 7 violations and $16,820 in total penalties.
- How does KOHLER COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- KOHLER COMPANY operates in the plumbing fixture fitting and trim manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9. KOHLER COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 0.14 compared to an industry average of 1.3.