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YELLOW BANKS RIVER TERMINAL

6133 US HIGHWAY 60 E, OWENSBORO, KY, 42303
488320Marine Cargo Handling

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OSHA inspections
5
over 16 years
Violations
8
$3,075 in penalties
Penalties
$3,075
$384 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
2 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

YELLOW BANKS RIVER TERMINAL has accumulated 8 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 16 years of recorded history, with $3,075 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 72nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 66 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 83rd 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

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

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
5
0.3 / yr · last 16 yrs
Violations
8
0.5 / yr
Penalties
$3,075
$384 avg / violation
50% serious50% other
Inspection trigger · planned
4 of 5
Inspection trigger · follow-up
1 of 5

80% 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. 8 distinct standards shown · 8 citations in this view · $3,075 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 II11$1,680Sep 2015Sep 2015
29 CFR 1910.0022 A0111$1,020Dec 2015Dec 2015
29 CFR 1917.0112 A0111$375Apr 2010Apr 2010
29 CFR 1910.0305 D0211Sep 2015Sep 2015
29 CFR 1915.0081 A0111Sep 2015Sep 2015
29 CFR 1917.0026 D0311Sep 2015Sep 2015
29 CFR 1917.0026 F11Sep 2015Sep 2015
29 CFR 1910.0134 K0611Jul 2010Jul 2010

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

72nd

Above average violations in NAICS 4883 within KY. Peer group: 66 employers. This establishment has 8 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
60th
peer median: $2,175
Inspection frequency
83rd
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for YELLOW BANKS RIVER TERMINAL. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.4
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.8
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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
4
Follow-up
1

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 YELLOW BANKS RIVER TERMINAL. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

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 YELLOW BANKS RIVER TERMINAL. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for YELLOW BANKS RIVER TERMINAL. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for YELLOW BANKS RIVER TERMINAL. 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 YELLOW BANKS RIVER TERMINAL. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
5
Quarters non-compliant
9

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: 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
YELLOW BANKS RIVER TERMINAL LLC
6133 US 60 E · OWENSBORO, KY, 42303
WaterViolation Identified
QNCR 9
50Apr 2026View →

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 YELLOW BANKS RIVER TERMINAL. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2015-11-24Follow-up0$0
2015-09-03Planned11$1,020
2015-09-03Planned52$1,680
2010-04-15Planned11$375
2010-04-15Planned1$0

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 YELLOW BANKS RIVER TERMINAL 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 YELLOW BANKS RIVER TERMINAL's OSHA violation history?
YELLOW BANKS RIVER TERMINAL has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 8 violations and $3,075 in total penalties.
How does YELLOW BANKS RIVER TERMINAL's safety record compare to its industry?
YELLOW BANKS RIVER TERMINAL operates in the marine cargo handling industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.4.