OSHA Violations & Workplace Enforcement in Kentucky
Federal enforcement data for 30,179 employers in Kentucky. Combining OSHA inspections, Wage & Hour Division cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, and SAM.gov debarments — updated nightly.
OSHA Inspections
37,354
OSHA Violations
23,527
OSHA Penalties
$51,031,673
Fatality Investigations
865
WHD Cases
3,914
WHD Back Wages
$38,979,485
Employers on Record
30,179
Most-Cited Employers in Kentucky
Ranked by OSHA violation count. Click any employer for full enforcement history across all federal agencies.
| # | Employer | City / Industry | Violations | Penalties | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 65511 - RECYCLING EXPRESS INC | FLORENCE Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing | 75 | $256,590 | 1 |
| 2 | 59253 - GREAT NORTHERN HOLDING LLC | LOUISVILLE Other Fabricated Wire Product Manufacturing | 50 | $12,850 | — |
| 3 | U.S. DEPT. OF THE ARMY | FORT CAMPBELL National Security | 44 | $0 | — |
| 4 | 67162 - KNOTT COUNTY Parent: Rumpke of Kentucky | HINDMAN Other General Government Support | 43 | $27,000 | — |
| 5 | 67289 - DIPPIN DOTS LLC | PADUCAH Ice Cream and Frozen Dessert Manufacturing | 42 | $136,930 | — |
| 6 | FIRST MARINE, LLC | CALVERT CITY Ship Building and Repairing | 38 | $46,639 | — |
| 7 | 65909 - CENTRAL PALLET MILLS INC | CENTRAL CITY Sawmills | 38 | $25,677 | — |
| 8 | FIRST MARINE, LLC, A DIVISION OF WESTERN RIVERS BOAT MANAGEMENT, INC., ASSUMED NAME FOR WRBM, LLC | CALVERT CITY Ship Building and Repairing | 35 | $246,817 | 1 |
| 9 | SUN CHEMICAL CORPORATION Parent: Sun Chemical | WURTLAND Masonry Contractors | 35 | $98,580 | — |
| 10 | REIS CONCRETE PRODUCTS, INC. | ALEXANDRIA Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing | 35 | $11,375 | — |
| 11 | 68957 - UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC Parent: United Parcel Service | LOUISVILLE Private Mail Centers | 34 | $345,750 | 5 |
| 12 | POLYMER PARTNERS, LLC | HENDERSON Custom Compounding of Purchased Resins | 34 | $71,000 | 1 |
| 13 | 60427 - MSSC US INC Parent: MSSC | HOPKINSVILLE Motor Vehicle Steering and Suspension Components (except Spring) Manufacturing | 33 | $105,250 | — |
| 14 | 68739 - OWLS HEAD ALLOYS INC | RICHARDSVILLE Secondary Smelting and Alloying of Aluminum | 33 | $51,825 | 1 |
| 15 | PAIN ENTERPRISES, INC. | HOPKINSVILLE Industrial Gas Manufacturing | 32 | $79,275 | — |
| 16 | T.E.M. GROUP, INC DBA T.E.M. ELECTRIC CO., INC. | LOUISVILLE Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors | 32 | $52,500 | — |
| 17 | THREE RIVERS BOAT & BARGE, INC. Parent: Three River Boat & Barge INC. | LEDBETTER Ship Building and Repairing | 32 | $31,996 | — |
| 18 | HUNTER MFG., LLP | LEXINGTON | 32 | $12,875 | — |
| 19 | 68012 - METALSA STRUCTURAL PRODUCTS INC Parent: Metalsa Structural Products, Inc. | HOPKINSVILLE Heavy Duty Truck Manufacturing | 31 | $290,975 | 1 |
| 20 | 68845 - HAIER US APPLIANCE SOLUTIONS INC Parent: Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc | LOUISVILLE | 31 | $270,050 | 1 |
| 21 | 66157 - BJB ARCHITECTURAL METAL SERVICES INC Parent: BJB ARCHITECTURAL METAL SERVICE INC | LOUISVILLE Painting and Wall Covering Contractors | 31 | $33,772 | — |
| 22 | 66481 - REYNOLDS CONSUMER PRODUCTS LLC Parent: Reynolds Consumer Products | LOUISVILLE | 30 | $219,565 | — |
| 23 | 64836 - KELVIN CORPORATION | OKOLONA Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing | 30 | $37,175 | — |
| 24 | 68729 - METALSA STRUCTURAL PRODUCTS INC Parent: Metalsa Structural Products, Inc. | GLENDALE Heavy Duty Truck Manufacturing | 29 | $263,150 | 3 |
| 25 | 67668 - SYPRIS TECHNOLOGIES INC | LOUISVILLE Fabricated Pipe and Pipe Fitting Manufacturing | 29 | $133,081 | — |
| 26 | 66705 - MARTINREA HOPKINSVILLE LLC | HOPKINSVILLE Motor Vehicle Metal Stamping | 29 | $86,250 | 3 |
| 27 | MAGNAFLEX INDUSTRIES INC | MOUNT STERLING Plate Work Manufacturing | 29 | $73,500 | — |
| 28 | 66039 - NISHIDA ART SPECIALTY COMPOSITE AMERICA INC | HATTON All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing | 29 | $50,800 | — |
| 29 | 67812 - BRM OF KENTUCKY INC | MIDDLESBORO Other Concrete Product Manufacturing | 29 | $47,300 | — |
| 30 | 60422 - CITY OF PADUCAH PARKS AND RECREATION | PADUCAH All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries | 29 | $14,250 | — |
| 31 | DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS | LOUISVILLE General Medical and Surgical Hospitals | 29 | $0 | — |
| 32 | LEXINGTON METAL SYSTEMS LLC | MT STERLING Motor Vehicle Metal Stamping | 28 | $93,000 | — |
| 33 | 60325 - TSP ACQUISITION LLC DBA TRI STATE PLATING INC | LOUISVILLE Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring | 27 | $45,200 | — |
| 34 | 60412 - GRANITE AMERICA (USA) INC. DBA GRANITE AMERICA | LOUISVILLE Cut Stone and Stone Product Manufacturing | 27 | $6,400 | — |
| 35 | 68682 - AMERICAN HOWA KENTUCKY INC | RICHARDSVILLE Motor Vehicle Seating and Interior Trim Manufacturing | 26 | $112,100 | — |
| 36 | 67156 - WOLFE COUNTY | ZACHARIAH Other General Government Support | 26 | $80,100 | — |
| 37 | 68469 - WPT CORPORATION | BEAVER DAM Nonwoven Fabric Mills | 26 | $58,810 | — |
| 38 | 56666 - GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY Parent: General Electric | LOUISVILLE | 26 | $56,975 | — |
| 39 | 62977 - CARDINAL ALUMINUM CO | OKOLONA | 26 | $47,775 | 2 |
| 40 | 63692 - CENTURY ALUMINUM OF KENTUCKY GENERAL PARTNERSHIP | HAWESVILLE Secondary Smelting and Alloying of Aluminum | 26 | $47,300 | — |
| 41 | 60423 - DENIOS INC | OKOLONA Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing | 26 | $16,250 | — |
| 42 | 67601 - ADVANCED INSULATION CONCEPTS INC | FLORENCE Roofing, Siding, and Insulation Material Merchant Wholesalers | 26 | $13,295 | — |
| 43 | 56170 - QUICK DRAW TARP SYSTEMS KENTUCKY INC | FRANKLIN | 26 | $8,750 | — |
| 44 | 66527 - AICHI FORGE USA INC | GEORGETOWN Iron and Steel Forging | 25 | $164,650 | 1 |
| 45 | 68405 - CTA ACOUSTICS INC | WOODBINE All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 25 | $109,490 | — |
| 46 | BMT PRODUCTS LLC | MADISONVILLE Metal Heat Treating | 25 | $20,200 | — |
| 47 | CITY OF HARDIN - HARDIN MUNICIPAL UTILITIES | HARDIN Hydroelectric Power Generation | 25 | $9,150 | — |
| 48 | 68546 - GRUPO ANTOLIN KENTUCKY INC | HOPKINSVILLE | 24 | $111,750 | — |
| 49 | 68909 - TOYOTA MOTOR MANUFACTURING KENTUCKY INC Parent: Toyota Motor | GEORGETOWN Automobile Manufacturing | 24 | $90,950 | 1 |
| 50 | 67243 - KENTUCKY BOURBON DISTILLERS LTD | BARDSTOWN Distilleries | 24 | $41,250 | — |
Employers with Fatality Investigations in Kentucky
| Employer | City | Fatalities | Violations | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTA ACOUSTICS, INC. | CORBIN | 7 | 0 | $0 |
| 65756 - MAYFIELD CONSUMER PRODUCTS LLC | MAYFIELD | 6 | 20 | $63,350 |
| ATLANTIS PLASTICS, INC. | HENDERSON | 6 | 0 | $0 |
| 68957 - UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC | LOUISVILLE | 5 | 34 | $345,750 |
| 68454 - CARBIDE INDUSTRIES LLC | LOUISVILLE | 5 | 16 | $45,450 |
| 66705 - MARTINREA HOPKINSVILLE LLC | HOPKINSVILLE | 3 | 29 | $86,250 |
| 68729 - METALSA STRUCTURAL PRODUCTS INC | GLENDALE | 3 | 29 | $263,150 |
| 63160 - LOGAN ALUMINUM INC. | RUSSELLVILLE | 3 | 20 | $80,500 |
| 68451 - MONTAPLAST OF NORTH AMERICA INC | HATTON | 3 | 12 | $90,460 |
| 67532 - DD WILLIAMSON AND CO LLC | LOUISVILLE | 3 | 4 | $21,000 |
| 64192 - LEE COUNTY BOE | YELLOW ROCK | 3 | 2 | $200 |
| 67485 - AIR EVAC EMS INC | WHEATLEY | 3 | 1 | $7,000 |
| MYERS COMPLETION, INC. | BULAN | 3 | 0 | $0 |
| 62977 - CARDINAL ALUMINUM CO | OKOLONA | 2 | 26 | $47,775 |
| 66176 - SUPERIOR GRAPHITE CO | HOPKINSVILLE | 2 | 22 | $52,750 |
| 66654 - CC METALS AND ALLOYS LLC | CALVERT CITY | 2 | 22 | $97,087 |
| HUTCO, INC. | CALVERT CITY | 2 | 15 | $39,934 |
| 66676 - BUILDING CRAFTS INC | LUDLOW | 2 | 12 | $56,000 |
| 63749 - SAPUTO DAIRY FOODS USA LLC | MURRAY | 2 | 10 | $8,160 |
| 63312 - JAMES RITTER LUMBER CO., INC. | WILLOW SHADE | 2 | 7 | $24,450 |
Industries with the Most Violations in Kentucky
| NAICS | Industry | Employers | Violations | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 238160 | Roofing Contractors | 2,081 | 2,488 | $7,612,440 |
| 236220 | Commercial and Institutional Building Construction | 1,860 | 1,061 | $2,200,493 |
| 238140 | Masonry Contractors | 592 | 615 | $1,374,924 |
| 238130 | Framing Contractors | 568 | 600 | $1,297,649 |
| 238910 | Site Preparation Contractors | 408 | 373 | $887,617 |
| 321920 | Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing | 115 | 326 | $683,245 |
| 238210 | Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors | 1,225 | 320 | $666,721 |
| 238220 | Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors | 398 | 307 | $728,023 |
| 238120 | Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors | 402 | 307 | $782,717 |
| 336611 | Ship Building and Repairing | 34 | 299 | $620,779 |
Data sources: OSHA IMIS/OIS, DOL Wage & Hour Division, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, SAM.gov, USAspending. Figures reflect the most recent nightly sync.·Methodology·Browse all states