Establishment profile
WENGER MANUFACTURING INC
714 MAIN ST., SABETHA, KS, 66534
Operated by JBT MAREL Corp · 1 of 20 establishments
333241 — Food Product Machinery Manufacturing
Summary
WENGER MANUFACTURING INC has accumulated 14 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 32 years of recorded history, with $6,600 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 95th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 17,753 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 32 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
WENGER MANUFACTURING 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
100% of inspections at this establishment produced 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 · 14 citations in this view · $6,600 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $1,100 | May 1994 | May 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | $825 | May 1994 | May 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | $825 | May 1994 | May 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $825 | May 1994 | May 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | $825 | May 1994 | May 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0026 C02 VII | 1 | 1 | $825 | May 1994 | May 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F04 | 1 | 1 | $825 | May 1994 | May 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0244 B | 1 | 1 | $550 | May 1994 | May 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1994 | May 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 II | 1 | 1 | — | May 1994 | May 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 IA | 1 | 1 | — | May 1994 | May 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 G01 V | 1 | 1 | — | May 1994 | May 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | — | May 1994 | May 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1994 | May 1994 |
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 3332 within KS. Peer group: 17,753 employers. This establishment has 14 OSHA violations; peer median is 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.
Reported for 272 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) · Jan 2018 – Nov 2022 · 1 in last 5 years
Most frequent event: Contact with objects and equipment, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2022 | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Fingertip(s) | Amputation | |
| Aug 3, 2018 | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Hip(s) | Hospitalized | |
| Jan 18, 2018 | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Brain | 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 32+ years. Most recent activity: 32 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 WENGER MANUFACTURING INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WENGER MANUFACTURING 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 WENGER MANUFACTURING 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 WENGER MANUFACTURING INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for WENGER MANUFACTURING INC. 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). 1 facility.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WENGER MANUFACTURING INC 714 MAIN ST. · SABETHA, KS, 66534 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Oct 2019 | 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.
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 WENGER MANUFACTURING INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of Health and Human ServicesLAB DRYERcontract · Last action 2016-07-20$111,065
- Department of the InteriorIGF::OT::IGF; WA-ABERNATHY FTC WENGER X85 SERVICEcontract · Last action 2019-04-25$10,000
- Department of the InteriorSOFTWARE UPGRADEcontract · Last action 2009-03-31$6,600
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 333241 - FOOD PRODUCT MACHINERY MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2019-04-25. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994-04-29 | Planned | 14 | 9 | $6,600 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
WENGER MANUFACTURING INC is one of 20 establishments rolled up under the parent organization JBT MAREL Corp.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of JBT MAREL Corp across all 20 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in food product machinery manufacturing within KS, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- TYSON FRESH MEATS, INC.EDWARDSVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by JBT MAREL Corp, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- JOHN BEAN TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATIONLOS ANGELES, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- John Bean Technologies CorporationORLANDO, FL — 1 federal enforcement record
- JOHN BEAN TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATIONYAKIMA, WA — 1 federal enforcement record
- TIPPER TIE, INC.WEST CHICAGO, IL — 1 federal enforcement record
- TIPPER TIE, INC.APEX, NC — 1 federal enforcement record
- JOHN BEAN TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATIONHUMBLE, TX — 1 federal enforcement record
- JOHN BEAN TECHNOLOGIES CORP DBA JBT FOOD TECHDEL REY, CA — 1 federal enforcement record
- JBT MAREL CORPORATIONOROVILLE, CA — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All JBT MAREL Corp locationsParent rollup
- Food Product Machinery ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in KSState-wide enforcement data
- Food Product Machinery in KSIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on WENGER MANUFACTURING 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup JBT MAREL Corp, which operates 20 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is WENGER MANUFACTURING INC's OSHA violation history?
- WENGER MANUFACTURING INC has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 14 violations and $6,600 in total penalties.
- How does WENGER MANUFACTURING INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- WENGER MANUFACTURING INC operates in the food product machinery manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.3. WENGER MANUFACTURING INC's self-reported DART rate is 1.15 compared to an industry average of 0.9.