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SMITH & LOVELESS INC

14040 SANTA FE TRAIL DR, LENEXA, KS, 66215
EIN 480924021

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OSHA inspections
9
over 51 years
Violations
15
$11,099 in penalties
Severe violator (proxy)
YES
FastDOL heuristic — not confirmation of formal OSHA SVEP listing.
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality · 1 hospitalizations · 2 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

SMITH & LOVELESS INC has accumulated 15 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 51 years of recorded history, with $11,099 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 80th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 84 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 95th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 5 years ago.

Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

SMITH & LOVELESS INC appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
9
0.2 / yr · last 51 yrs
Violations
15
0.3 / yr
Penalties
$11,099
$740 avg / violation
20% serious80% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
4 of 9
Inspection trigger · planned
3 of 9

67% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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. 15 distinct standards shown · 15 citations in this view · $11,099 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0134 I05 IV11$4,828Apr 2021Apr 2021
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0111$3,991Mar 2018Mar 2018
29 CFR 1910.0334 C0211$1,150Mar 2006Mar 2006
29 CFR 1910.0332 B0111$950Mar 2006Mar 2006
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II11$80May 1975May 1975
29 CFR 1910.0134 D02 II11$35May 1975May 1975
29 CFR 1910.0242 B11$35May 1975May 1975
29 CFR 1910.100011$30Nov 1975Nov 1975
29 CFR 1910.0178 A0611Apr 2013Apr 2013
29 CFR 1910.0037 B0211Apr 2013Apr 2013
29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IV11Apr 2013Apr 2013
29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IVA011May 1975May 1975
29 CFR 1910.0107 G0711May 1975May 1975
29 CFR 1910.0107 C0611May 1975May 1975
29 CFR 1910.0134 F02 I11May 1975May 1975

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

80th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3339 within KS. Peer group: 84 employers. This establishment has 15 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
77th
peer median: $3,113
Inspection frequency
95th
peer median: 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.

DART rate
1.1
vs industry
+0.3
TRIR
1.1
vs industry
−0.5

Reported for 197 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
1.6
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
0.8
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
1.1
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
3
Complaint
4
Accident
1
Referral
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) · Jan 2018

Reports
1
Hospitalizations
1
Amputations
0
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.

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
Jan 10, 2018Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.Arm(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
Jan 10, 2018Caught By,Clothing,Conveyor,Laceration11
Jul 20, 1999HEAT EXHAUSTIONFatality11

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
5 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 5+ years. Most recent activity: 5 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

Cases
2
Back wages owed
$2,110
Employees affected
7

Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.

Wage and hour breakdown by law

Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 1 statute · 7 violations · $2,110 in backwages

StatutePeriodCasesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
FLSA — minimum wage & overtimeJun 2018175$2,110

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.

Wage and hour cases

Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 2 cases · 7 violations · $2,110 in backwages · 7 workers affected

Case periodIndustryStatutesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
Jun 2016 – Jun 2018All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product ManufacturingFLSA76$2,110
Sep 2008 – Mar 2009Fabricated Pipe and Pipe Fitting Manufacturing1

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SMITH & LOVELESS INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in KS — for SMITH & LOVELESS INC, not this location alone

Total cases
5
Unfair labor practice
5

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 SMITH & LOVELESS INC 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.). 5 cases · 5 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
14-CA-266886Unfair labor practiceSep 2020Feb 2021ClosedRegion 14, Saint Louis, Missouri
14-CA-186162Unfair labor practiceOct 2016Dec 2016ClosedRegion 14, Saint Louis, Missouri
14-CA-125352Unfair labor practiceMar 2014Apr 2014ClosedRegion 14, Saint Louis, Missouri
17-CA-024689Unfair labor practiceOct 2009Dec 2009ClosedRegion 14, Saint Louis, Missouri
17-CA-023492Unfair labor practiceApr 2006May 2007ClosedRegion 14, Saint Louis, Missouri

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 SMITH & LOVELESS INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
2
Quarters non-compliant
0

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). 1 facility.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
SMITH & LOVELESS
14040 SANTA FE TRAIL DRIVE · LENEXA, KS, 66215
AirRCRANo Violation Identified20Dec 2024View →

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
1330391
Operation
A

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$146K
Obligated (all-time)
$816K
Awards
26
Top agency
Department of Agriculture
$373K
Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Agriculture$373K
Department of Transportation$182K
Department of the Interior$136K
Department of Defense$97K
Department of Veterans Affairs$17K

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 333319 - OTHER COMMERCIAL AND SERVICE INDUSTRY MACHINERY MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2024-04-05. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2020-11-17Complaint11$4,828
2018-01-18Referral11$3,991
2015-05-22Complaint0$0
2013-04-10Planned3$0
2009-07-17Planned0$0
2006-01-31Complaint21$2,100
1999-07-22Accident0$0
1975-11-04Planned1$30
1975-05-02Complaint7$150

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 SMITH & LOVELESS INC from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 SMITH & LOVELESS INC's OSHA violation history?
SMITH & LOVELESS INC has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 15 violations and $11,099.1 in total penalties.
Has SMITH & LOVELESS INC had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving SMITH & LOVELESS INC.