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OSHA citations in Kentucky: 2,072 establishments, $21,792,607 in penalties (2021 to 2026)

OSHA cited 2,072 establishments in Kentucky between December 9, 2021 and September 30, 2026: 6,672 citations, $27,159,542 in initial penalties and $21,792,607 in current penalties.

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State
Kentucky
Establishments cited
2,072
Citations
6,672
Penalties
$27,159,542 initial, $21,792,607 current

Industries cited most often

IndustryNAICSCitationsCurrent penalties
Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors23811,046$3,399,811
Nonresidential Building Construction2362400$1,325,695
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support9211176$297,865
Building Equipment Contractors2382168$603,562
Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing3363153$615,300
Other Specialty Trade Contractors2389151$528,636
Services to Buildings and Dwellings5617137$479,453
Plastics Product Manufacturing3261137$465,882
Building Finishing Contractors2383131$310,938
Utility System Construction2371127$481,234
Other Wood Product Manufacturing3219125$335,720
Automotive Repair and Maintenance8111117$206,965
Residential Building Construction2361111$333,535
Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction2373105$354,307
Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers4239101$218,490
Lumber and Other Construction Materials Merchant Wholesalers423399$179,620
Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing339991$259,985
Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing333980$215,287
Warehousing and Storage493176$282,502
Architectural and Structural Metals Manufacturing332370$175,880
Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities922168$172,650
Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing332963$143,770
Converted Paper Product Manufacturing322262$548,495
Printing and Related Support Activities323161$123,145
Beverage Manufacturing312160$290,705
Water, Sewage and Other Systems221357$110,610
Other Food Manufacturing311954$178,935
Alumina and Aluminum Production and Processing331351$194,765
Cement and Concrete Product Manufacturing327349$112,150
Traveler Accommodation721147$134,138
Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution221146$197,800
Sawmills and Wood Preservation321146$92,880
Logging113346$70,000
Grocery and Convenience Retailers445145$177,667
Motor Vehicle and Motor Vehicle Parts and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers423144$84,990
National Security and International Affairs928141$0
Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)623140$63,425
Motor Vehicle Body and Trailer Manufacturing336238$300,205
Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance811338$88,740
Animal Slaughtering and Processing311637$151,870

Most penalized establishments

Ranked by current penalties. Each row links to OSHA's record of its latest cited inspection.

EstablishmentCityStateCitationsInitial penaltiesCurrent penaltiesLatest citationSource
Dollar General CorporationPaducahKY6$253,000$253,000March 9, 2023osha.gov
Dollar General PartnersRichardsvilleKY4$196,500$196,500May 10, 2023osha.gov
Duro Hilex Poly LLCFlorenceKY7$245,000$196,000June 18, 2026osha.gov
Pride IndustriesFort CampbellKY5$189,738$180,328March 13, 2023osha.gov
Metalsa Structural Products IncGlendaleKY7$172,000$172,000November 26, 2024osha.gov
Dollar General PartnersLouisvilleKY6$171,900$163,620May 8, 2023osha.gov
Dollar General PartnersValley StationKY5$148,500$148,500November 16, 2022osha.gov
Bone Dry Roofing IncWilliamstownKY2$140,000$140,000September 4, 2026osha.gov
Amscan IncLouisvilleKY5$134,000$134,000March 22, 2023osha.gov
Apex Fiber Optics LLCHolmes MillKY12$122,500$122,500July 27, 2026osha.gov
Harlan Community Television IncorporatedHolmes MillKY12$122,500$122,500July 27, 2026osha.gov
Dollar General PartnersPaducahKY4$121,000$121,000February 26, 2025osha.gov
Western Pacific Storage Solutions IncParisKY22$144,200$101,720December 8, 2025osha.gov
Ys Precision Stamping IncGeorgetownKY12$97,000$90,650January 26, 2024osha.gov
Grupo Antolin Kentucky IncHopkinsvilleKY18$104,900$89,600February 17, 2026osha.gov
Big Rivers Electric CorporationRobardsKY13$89,600$89,600December 2, 2022osha.gov
Calhoun Construction Services IncLexingtonKY4$86,800$86,800June 2, 2026osha.gov
Commonwealth Technology Solutions Kentucky LLCLexingtonKY5$85,500$85,500December 2, 2025osha.gov
Basham Construction and Rental Company IncLouisvilleKY5$84,000$84,000January 5, 2023osha.gov
John Matthews Roofing LLCRussellvilleKY5$83,000$83,000July 14, 2023osha.gov
Jackson Renovations LLCLexingtonKY4$82,000$82,000December 2, 2025osha.gov
Wolfe CountyZachariahKY26$80,100$80,100January 3, 2025osha.gov
Bone Dry Roofing IncLexingtonKY4$79,900$79,900April 10, 2024osha.gov
CSX Intermodal Terminals IncLouisvilleKY3$77,000$77,000October 16, 2025osha.gov
Dollar General PartnersStanfordKY2$77,000$77,000June 14, 2023osha.gov
Peristyle LLCHattonKY2$76,300$76,300January 30, 2026osha.gov
Bone Dry Roofing IncLexingtonKY2$75,500$75,500January 12, 2026osha.gov
Buzick Construction IncLorettoKY5$75,000$75,000March 31, 2025osha.gov
Papa Johns International IncLexingtonKY2$74,750$74,750November 6, 2025osha.gov
The Stellar Group, Inc.Fort CampbellKY7$73,663$73,663June 1, 2023osha.gov
Dollar Tree Stores IncWolverineKY3$73,000$73,000July 20, 2023osha.gov
American Howa Kentucky IncRichardsvilleKY6$73,500$71,400January 31, 2023osha.gov
Bone Dry Roofing IncLouisvilleKY2$71,100$71,100August 24, 2026osha.gov
Recycling Express IncFlorenceKY41$157,600$70,600April 4, 2023osha.gov
Dollar General CorporationWaltonKY2$140,000$70,000November 16, 2022osha.gov
Metalsa Structural Products IncGlendaleKY2$70,000$70,000April 14, 2026osha.gov
Dynamic Restoration LLCHattonKY1$70,000$70,000March 19, 2024osha.gov
Production LLCHattonKY1$70,000$70,000March 19, 2024osha.gov
Recycling Express IncFlorenceKY15$65,000$65,000March 23, 2023osha.gov
Watco Transloading, LLCHawesvilleKY10$90,540$65,000August 4, 2023osha.gov
Dollar General PartnersFlorenceKY3$65,000$65,000January 13, 2023osha.gov
Mouser Cabinetry LLCGlendaleKY12$97,300$61,600August 29, 2025osha.gov
Swift Pork CompanyLouisvilleKY12$65,350$60,850May 7, 2026osha.gov
Montaplast of North America IncHattonKY5$63,850$60,260November 5, 2025osha.gov
Building Crafts IncLudlowKY12$56,000$56,000May 31, 2024osha.gov
Dae-Il USA IncMurrayKY16$88,900$55,930June 4, 2026osha.gov
Anthurium LLCWhite CityKY10$53,950$53,950March 16, 2023osha.gov
International Paper CompanySardisKY3$52,500$52,500May 15, 2025osha.gov
United Parcel Service IncLouisvilleKY10$51,000$51,000February 23, 2026osha.gov
Accu-Tec IncLouisvilleKY7$72,800$50,960October 24, 2025osha.gov
Nishida Art Specialty Composite America IncHattonKY29$79,900$50,800October 9, 2023osha.gov
Clayton Properties Group IncLouisvilleKY8$50,400$50,400September 8, 2023osha.gov
William E Groves Construction LLCMurrayKY8$50,400$50,400January 27, 2025osha.gov
Campbellsville Industries IncFinleyKY19$82,950$49,770August 13, 2026osha.gov
CC Metals and Alloys LLCCalvert CityKY10$49,200$49,200February 9, 2024osha.gov
Summit Welding - Fabricating IncVilla HillsKY13$52,600$48,800December 12, 2025osha.gov
Kentucky Plastic Recycling LLCParkKY12$53,700$48,600December 24, 2025osha.gov
BRM of Kentucky IncMiddlesboroKY29$87,000$47,300August 4, 2025osha.gov
Dollar General PartnersStamping GroundKY2$47,300$47,300April 20, 2023osha.gov
New Dairy Kentucky LLCTuttleKY11$57,850$47,250March 19, 2026osha.gov
Midwest Pro Painting, Inc.LouisvilleKY12$58,800$47,040August 14, 2026osha.gov
Georgia - Pacific Consumer Operations LLCLexingtonKY4$47,000$47,000September 29, 2023osha.gov
A-L Hernandez Construction LLCGreenvilleKY11$46,900$46,900January 24, 2025osha.gov
Mountain Enterprises IncRisnerKY15$66,500$46,550December 17, 2024osha.gov
Kroger Limited Partnership ILexingtonKY2$77,000$46,200April 29, 2026osha.gov
CJG Roofing LLCLouisvilleKY5$46,000$46,000November 20, 2023osha.gov
Dynamic Restoration LLCHattonKY3$54,000$45,900December 21, 2022osha.gov
Production LLCHattonKY3$54,000$45,900December 21, 2022osha.gov
Young Manufacturing Company IncorporatedBeaver DamKY12$46,825$45,565June 18, 2024osha.gov
Dollar Tree Stores IncLexingtonKY9$44,850$44,850July 26, 2023osha.gov
Southern Petroleum IncSmithfieldKY13$55,400$44,400June 1, 2022osha.gov
Mills Fence Company IncWaltonKY15$79,200$44,100March 24, 2026osha.gov
Boarman Masonry LLCOwensboroKY14$43,750$43,750February 7, 2025osha.gov
DBS Corporation Cary P DavisWilderKY8$54,400$43,520November 26, 2025osha.gov
Houchens Food Group IncMontpelierKY5$53,800$43,040February 21, 2024osha.gov
Toyota Motor Manufacturing KentuckyGeorgetownKY9$42,850$42,850September 27, 2024osha.gov
Pinkerton Tobacco Co LPSaint JosephKY9$42,400$42,400June 10, 2026osha.gov
Durr Systems LLCLouisvilleKY6$42,000$42,000September 18, 2026osha.gov
Lyon Kentucky LLCParisKY6$42,000$42,000December 8, 2025osha.gov
Ky Kytc Cab Hwy District 2ClayKY2$42,000$42,000April 3, 2026osha.gov
Foam Design IncLexingtonKY8$41,500$41,500October 30, 2025osha.gov
JTB Construction LLCDanvilleKY11$41,400$41,400July 29, 2026osha.gov
Commonwealth Rolled Products IncLewisportKY9$41,300$41,300June 16, 2026osha.gov
Alexi Construction IncLouisvilleKY11$57,750$40,250September 24, 2024osha.gov
Mayfield Consumer Products LLCMayfieldKY7$40,000$40,000June 6, 2022osha.gov
Puryear Tank Lines IncSummittKY8$39,800$39,800March 14, 2025osha.gov
Duro Hilex Poly LLCWaltonKY5$51,000$39,500July 9, 2024osha.gov
James Lewis - Sons IncBowling GreenKY11$39,250$39,250November 15, 2023osha.gov
Davis Gate - Wire Manufacturing IncWebbs Cross RoadsKY6$39,200$39,200September 16, 2024osha.gov
Logan CorporationWonnieKY9$39,150$39,150June 18, 2026osha.gov
CVG Construction LLCShelbyvilleKY4$38,500$38,500July 10, 2023osha.gov
Duro Hilex Polly LLCFlorenceKY1$38,500$38,500April 28, 2022osha.gov
Toyotomi America CorporationSpringfieldKY1$38,500$38,500October 26, 2022osha.gov
The Boldt CompanyScottsvilleKY6$38,000$38,000September 4, 2026osha.gov
Bullitt County Board of EducationShepherdsvilleKY6$37,800$37,800July 1, 2025osha.gov
Ashland Hospital CorporationWestwoodKY8$41,550$37,700March 18, 2026osha.gov
Kentucky Bourbon Distillers LTDBardstownKY12$36,750$36,750January 24, 2025osha.gov
Ellie Frank IncLouisvilleKY13$36,500$36,500July 28, 2025osha.gov
All in One Services LLCMarionKY3$36,000$36,000October 19, 2023osha.gov
Pregis Innovative Packaging LLCWurtlandKY4$48,050$35,575April 12, 2023osha.gov

Standards cited most often

StandardTitleCitationsEstablishmentsInitial penaltiesCurrent penalties
1910.1030Bloodborne pathogens385228$768,750$570,900
1910.1200Hazard communication293180$701,038$530,233
1926.501Duty to have fall protection278248$1,630,229$1,491,580
1910.147The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout)266162$1,633,340$1,310,455
1910.134Respiratory protection260120$588,275$402,025
1926.503Training requirements252250$440,217$375,454
1910.212General requirements for all machines237206$1,842,444$1,549,084
1910.178Powered industrial trucks203139$677,713$534,057
1910.132General requirements202174$420,800$313,807
1926.1053Ladders183158$730,436$655,557
1910.303General179122$635,716$482,962
1926.1153Respirable crystalline silica17150$374,500$284,480
1926.451General requirements15857$573,666$462,899
1926.651Specific excavation requirements14867$656,427$550,787
1910.22General requirements122106$945,480$833,370

Citations by year issued

Year issuedCitationsCurrent penalties
202114$38,861
2022976$2,826,912
20231,245$4,279,838
20241,245$3,758,629
20251,736$5,523,255
20261,456$5,365,112

Updated November 3, 2026. Read from US Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Penalties are as OSHA records them on the date this page was read and can change after a contest or a settlement. Citations OSHA deleted are left out. Each row links to OSHA's own inspection record. This page uses US Department of Labor data and is not endorsed or certified by the US Department of Labor. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.