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Forth Technologies Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

Louisville, Kentucky · Synthetic Dye and Pigment Manufacturing · NAICS 325132

4inspections
2citation items
$0current penalties
Sep 16, 2019last inspection

OSHA has inspected Forth Technologies Inc 4 times in Kentucky since 2014.

The latest one began on Sep 16, 2019 as part of a related case, in Louisville.

Those inspections ended with 2 citation items: 2 other-than-serious.

None of the citations carried a penalty.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $4,500, and Forth Technologies Inc averages $0 (1 cited inspection).

Forth Technologies Inc also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Forth Technologies Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 2014 to 2019
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 344317607 OPENED SEP 16, 2019Closed

Unprogrammed related · Partial · Safety · 28 employees at the site · Closed May 12, 2020

1300 S Shelby Street, Louisville, KY 40203 · Synthetic Dye and Pigment Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.1030(h)(2)(i)(c) · Bloodborne pathogens
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 9, 2020Final

Inspection 343021564 OPENED MAR 15, 2018Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 27 employees at the site · Closed Apr 23, 2018

600 Bergman Avenue, Louisville, KY 40203 · Synthetic Dye and Pigment Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 317639094 OPENED AUG 28, 2014Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 35 employees at the site · Closed Jan 12, 2015

600 Bergman Avenue, Louisville, KY 40203 · Synthetic Dye and Pigment Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(7)(iii) · Permit-required confined spaces
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 19, 2014Closed

Inspection 316924000 OPENED APR 15, 2014Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 30 employees at the site · Closed May 21, 2014

600 Bergman Avenue, Louisville, KY 40203 · Synthetic Dye and Pigment Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

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 Louisville site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 21 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 0.7 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Forth Technologies
Louisville · 2025
21 000.00.7

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1910.1030 · Bloodborne pathogens

29 CFR 1910.146 · Permit-required confined spaces

29 CFR 1910.146(c)(7)(iii)

(iii) The employer shall document the basis for determining that all hazards in a permit space have been eliminated, through a certification that contains the date, the location of the space, and the signature of the person making the determination. The certification shall be made available to each employee entering the space or to that employee's authorized representative.

Other synthetic dye and pigment manufacturing employers in Kentucky

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