Inspection 348335092 OPENED JUN 26, 2025Closed
2326 S Southeast Blvd., Wichita, KS 67211 · Aircraft Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
OSHA has inspected Aero-Tech Engineering, Inc. 3 times in Kansas since 2017.
The latest one began on Jun 26, 2025 as a planned inspection, in Wichita.
Those inspections ended with 3 citation items: 3 serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $19,598 and now stand at $13,719, 30% lower after settlements or reviews.
Lockout/tagout comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1910.147.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Aero-Tech Engineering, Inc. averages $6,859 (2 cited inspections).
Aero-Tech Engineering, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
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Inspection 343810479 OPENED FEB 26, 2019Closed
5555 N. 119th St. W., Maize, KS 67101 · Aircraft Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $6,630 | $4,641 | May 1, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $6,630 | $4,641 | May 1, 2019 | Final |
Inspection 342676343 OPENED OCT 2, 2017Closed
5555 N 119th St W, Maize, KS 67101 · Aircraft Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $6,338 | $4,437 | Oct 13, 2017 | Final |
Injury and illness logs
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Maize site logged 2 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 101 workers: 1.8 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.1 for its industry. Those cases cost 6 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aero-Tech Engineering Maize · 2025 | 101 | 2 | 1 | 1.8 | 1.1 |
| Aero-Tech Engineering, Inc. Maize · 2023 | 80 | 5 | 0 | 6.3 | 1.1 |
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1)
(c) General—(1) Energy control program. The employer shall establish a program consisting of energy control procedures, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performs any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energizing, start up or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source, and rendered inoperative.
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i)
(4) Energy control procedure. (i) Procedures shall be developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees are engaged in the activities covered by this section.
29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1)
(a) Machine guarding—(1) Types of guarding. One or more methods of machine guarding shall be provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks. Examples of guarding methods are—barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices, electronic safety devices, etc.
Other aircraft manufacturing employers in Kansas
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- Figeac Aero North America, Inc. Wichita · 1 citation · $4,988
- Orizon Aerostructures, LLC Chanute · 2 citations · $4,823
- Quik Tek Machining, LLC. Wichita · 7 citations · $22,545
- Spirit Aerosystems, Inc Wichita · 48 citations · $558,695
- Akrofire, LLC Lenexa · 2 citations · $3,972
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.