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NIECE PRODUCTS OF KANSAS INC

3904 LIBERTY BELL RD, FORT SCOTT, KS, 66701
332420Metal Tank (Heavy Gauge) Manufacturing
EIN 460659812

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OSHA inspections
3
over 11 years
Violations
15
$27,650 in penalties
Penalties
$27,650
$1,843 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
2 National Emphasis Program inspections · 2 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

NIECE PRODUCTS OF KANSAS INC has accumulated 15 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 11 years of recorded history, with $27,650 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 81st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 43 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 55th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 11 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

NIECE PRODUCTS OF KANSAS INC appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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

Inspections
3
0.3 / yr · last 11 yrs
Violations
15
1.4 / yr
Penalties
$27,650
$1,843 avg / violation
87% serious13% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
2 of 3
Inspection trigger · planned
1 of 3

67% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 14 distinct standards shown · 15 citations in this view · $27,650 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.1000 A0221$2,450Mar 2015Mar 2015
29 CFR 1910.0107 B05 IV11$2,450Mar 2015Mar 2015
29 CFR 1910.0107 C0211$2,450Mar 2015Mar 2015
29 CFR 1910.0107 C0611$2,450Mar 2015Mar 2015
29 CFR 1910.0107 E0211$2,450Mar 2015Mar 2015
29 CFR 1910.0107 E0911$2,450Mar 2015Mar 2015
29 CFR 1910.0134 C0111$2,450Mar 2015Mar 2015
29 CFR 1910.0107 B0211$2,450Mar 2015Mar 2015
29 CFR 1910.0146 C0411$2,450Mar 2015Mar 2015
29 CFR 1910.0134 D01 III11$2,450Mar 2015Mar 2015
29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 II11$1,050Mar 2015Mar 2015
29 CFR 1910.0334 A02 I11$1,050Mar 2015Mar 2015
29 CFR 1910.0180 D0411$1,050Mar 2015Mar 2015
29 CFR 1910.0180 D0611Mar 2015Mar 2015

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

81st

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3324 within KS. Peer group: 43 employers. This establishment has 15 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
90th
peer median: $5,236
Inspection frequency
55th
peer median: 2

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.

DART rate
7.5
vs industry
+5.0
TRIR
7.5
vs industry
+3.6

Reported for 30 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

Industry avg TRIR
3.9
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.5
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
7.5
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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
1
Complaint
2

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 NIECE PRODUCTS OF KANSAS INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

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 NIECE PRODUCTS OF KANSAS INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for NIECE PRODUCTS OF KANSAS 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 NIECE PRODUCTS OF KANSAS 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 NIECE PRODUCTS OF KANSAS INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
1
Quarters non-compliant
1

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.

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 · 1 marked inactive.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
NIECE PRODUCTS OF KANSAS
3904 LIBERTY BELL ROAD · FORT SCOTT, KS, 66701
RCRANo Violation Identified
QNCR 1
10May 2026View →
NIECE PRODUCTS OF KANSAS INC
3904 LIBERTY BELL RD. · FORT SCOTT, KS, 66701
AirNo Violation Identified00View →

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.

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
3401726
Operation
A

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 NIECE PRODUCTS OF KANSAS INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2015-01-07Planned0$0
2014-10-16Complaint98$19,600
2014-10-16Complaint65$8,050

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 NIECE PRODUCTS OF KANSAS 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 NIECE PRODUCTS OF KANSAS INC's OSHA violation history?
NIECE PRODUCTS OF KANSAS INC has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 15 violations and $27,650 in total penalties.
How does NIECE PRODUCTS OF KANSAS INC's safety record compare to its industry?
NIECE PRODUCTS OF KANSAS INC operates in the metal tank (heavy gauge) manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.9. NIECE PRODUCTS OF KANSAS INC's self-reported DART rate is 7.48 compared to an industry average of 2.5.