Establishment profile
MODERN WELDING COMPANY OF KENTUCKY INC
303 STEEL DRIVE, GLENDALE, KY, 42701
332312 — Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing
Summary
MODERN WELDING COMPANY OF KENTUCKY INC has accumulated 32 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 39 years of recorded history, with $7,320 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 95th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 439 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 4 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
MODERN WELDING COMPANY OF KENTUCKY INC appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records 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), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
78% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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 · 22 citations in this view · $7,320 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F04 | 2 | 2 | $2,250 | Apr 1994 | Jun 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 2 | 2 | — | Nov 1989 | Apr 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B02 | 1 | 1 | $1,625 | Jun 2004 | Jun 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F05 IVA | 1 | 1 | $1,625 | Sep 1998 | Sep 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 I | 1 | 1 | $1,400 | Nov 2021 | Nov 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $240 | Apr 1987 | Apr 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | $180 | Apr 1987 | Apr 1987 |
| 29 CFR 2031.00201 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2015 | Jun 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2004 | Jun 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 J02 II | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2004 | Jun 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2004 | Jun 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 III | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1998 | Sep 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 B | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1994 | Apr 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 P01 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1989 | Nov 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 E03 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1989 | Nov 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 A02 IIB | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1989 | Nov 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 E02 III | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1989 | Nov 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 G09 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1989 | Nov 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 F | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1989 | Nov 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 III | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1987 | Apr 1987 |
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 nearly every other employer in NAICS 3323 within KY. Peer group: 439 employers. This establishment has 32 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for MODERN WELDING COMPANY OF KENTUCKY 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 MODERN WELDING COMPANY OF KENTUCKY INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 4+ years. Most recent activity: 4 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 MODERN WELDING COMPANY OF KENTUCKY INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for MODERN WELDING COMPANY OF KENTUCKY 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 MODERN WELDING COMPANY OF KENTUCKY 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 MODERN WELDING COMPANY OF KENTUCKY INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for MODERN WELDING COMPANY OF KENTUCKY INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for MODERN WELDING COMPANY OF KENTUCKY INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
- Department of AgricultureMODERN SUPPLY-MIG&TIG WELDERScontract · Last action 2011-05-10$22,775
- Department of Agriculture30 EA. 1/2"X1/2"X20' 16 GUAGE SQUARE STEEL SOLID STOCK 826 40 EA. 2"X2"X20' 1/8" 11 GUAGE SQUARE TUBE STOCK 90 EA. 1"X1"X20' 1/8" 11 GUAGE SQUARE TUBE STOCK 2 EA. 3"X3"X20' 3/16" ANGLE STOCK 20 EA. 1-1/2"X1-1/2"X20' 3/16" ANGLE STOCK 10 EA. 2"X2"X20' 3/16" ANGLE STOCKcontract · Last action 2011-04-22$5,281
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 332312 - FABRICATED STRUCTURAL METAL MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2011-05-10. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-10-19 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $1,400 | |
| 2015-04-29 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2004-04-27 | Planned | 5 | 3 | $3,250 | |
| 2001-03-16 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1998-08-31 | Planned | 2 | 2 | $1,625 | |
| 1997-10-17 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-04-07 | Planned | 3 | 1 | $625 | |
| 1989-10-25 | Planned | 7 | — | $0 | |
| 1987-03-03 | Planned | 13 | 2 | $420 |
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 MODERN WELDING COMPANY OF KENTUCKY 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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- What is MODERN WELDING COMPANY OF KENTUCKY INC's OSHA violation history?
- MODERN WELDING COMPANY OF KENTUCKY INC has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 32 violations and $7,320 in total penalties.
- How does MODERN WELDING COMPANY OF KENTUCKY INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- MODERN WELDING COMPANY OF KENTUCKY INC operates in the fabricated structural metal manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.4.