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Knott County: OSHA inspections and violations

Hindman, Kentucky · Other General Government Support · NAICS 921190

2inspections
43citation items
$27,000current penalties
Jul 8, 2024last inspection

Knott County has 2 OSHA inspections on record in Kentucky, the first in 2024.

OSHA's last visit started on Jul 8, 2024 as a planned inspection, in Hindman.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 43 citation items: 31 serious and 12 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $109,550 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $27,000, down 75%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.1200, hazard communication (5 items).

For context, across all public administration employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $0. Knott County averages $13,500 over 2 cited inspections in that time.

Knott County also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Knott County: OSHA citation items per year, 2024 to 2024
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 347610842 OPENED JUL 8, 2024Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · Local government · 98 employees at the site · Closed Aug 10, 2026

54 West Main Street, Hindman, KY 41822 · Other General Government Support · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 2.310(2)(2)
 Other-than-serious$3,500$0Jan 2, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 2.310(2)(4)(B)
 Other-than-serious$2,800$0Jan 2, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 2.310(3)(1)
 Serious$3,500$2,000Jan 2, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 2.325(2)(1)(A)
 Serious$0$0Jan 2, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 3c
29 CFR 1910.124(g)(2) · General requirements for dipping and coating operations
 Serious$0$0Jan 2, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 4a
29 CFR 1910.27(a) · Scaffolds and rope descent systems
 Serious$3,500$2,000Jan 2, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 4b
29 CFR 1926.451(f)(3) · Scaffolds, general requirements
 Serious$0$0Jan 2, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 4c
29 CFR 1926.451(f)(4) · Scaffolds, general requirements
 Serious$0$0Jan 2, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.38(b) · Emergency action plans
 Serious$2,800$1,000Jan 2, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.39(b) · Fire prevention plans
 Serious$2,800$0Jan 2, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 7
29 CFR 1910.106(d)(2)(i) · Flammable liquids
 Serious$4,900$2,000Jan 2, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 8
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(2) · Machine guarding
 Serious$2,800$1,000Jan 2, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 9
29 CFR 1910.1030(c)(1)(i) · Bloodborne pathogens
 Serious$3,500$1,000Jan 2, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 10
29 CFR 1910.1030(f)(1)(i) · Bloodborne pathogens
 Serious$3,500$0Jan 2, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 11
29 CFR 1910.1030(g)(2)(i) · Bloodborne pathogens
 Serious$3,500$0Jan 2, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 12
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
 Serious$3,500$1,000Jan 2, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 13
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6)(ii) · Hazard communication
 Serious$2,800$0Jan 2, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 14
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8) · Hazard communication
 Serious$3,500$0Jan 2, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 15
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) · Hazard communication
 Serious$3,500$0Jan 2, 2025Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i) · Hazard communication
 Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 2, 2025Final

Inspection 347610859 OPENED JUL 8, 2024Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · Local government · 98 employees at the site · Closed Aug 10, 2026

54 West Main Street, Hindman, KY 41822 · Other General Government Support · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 338.31(1)(A)
 Serious$3,500$1,000Jan 2, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3) · Exit routes
 Serious$3,500$500Jan 2, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
 Serious$2,800$1,000Jan 2, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1) · Lockout/tagout
 Serious$4,900$1,900Jan 2, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.177(c)(1) · Servicing multi-piece and single piece rim wheels
 Serious$3,500$1,000Jan 2, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.177(d)(2) · Servicing multi-piece and single piece rim wheels
 Serious$3,500$0Jan 2, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 7
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Serious$3,500$0Jan 2, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 8
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
 Serious$2,100$1,000Jan 2, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 9
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(i)(b) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
 Serious$2,100$0Jan 2, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 10
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
 Serious$2,100$0Jan 2, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 11
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
 Serious$4,900$0Jan 2, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 12
29 CFR 1910.304(g)(5) · Grounding and circuit protection
 Serious$4,200$1,500Jan 2, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 13
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(i) · Electrical wiring methods
 Serious$4,900$2,000Jan 2, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 14
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i) · Electrical wiring methods
 Serious$4,200$0Jan 2, 2025Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 2.60(2)(1)
 Other-than-serious$2,450$100Jan 2, 2025Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1904.40(a) · Giving injury records to OSHA
 Other-than-serious$7,000$7,000Jan 2, 2025Final
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(4) · Exit routes
 Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 2, 2025Final
Citation 2, item 4
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(6) · Exit routes
 Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 2, 2025Final
Citation 2, item 5a
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(2) · Portable fire extinguishers
 Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 2, 2025Final
Citation 2, item 5b
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3) · Portable fire extinguishers
 Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 2, 2025Final
Citation 2, item 6
29 CFR 1910.157(g)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers
 Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 2, 2025Final
Citation 2, item 7a
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(a) · Electrical wiring methods
 Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 2, 2025Final
Citation 2, item 7b
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(c) · Electrical wiring methods
 Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 2, 2025Final

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2023, the Hindman site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 22 workers: 3.5 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 3.8 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Knott County
Hindman · 2023
22 103.53.8

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1904.40 · Giving injury records to OSHA

29 CFR 1904.40(a)

(a) Basic requirement. When an authorized government representative asks for the records you keep under part 1904, you must provide copies of the records within four (4) business hours.

29 CFR 1910.1030 · Bloodborne pathogens

29 CFR 1910.1030(c)(1)(i)

(c) Exposure control—(1) Exposure Control Plan. (i) Each employer having an employee(s) with occupational exposure as defined by paragraph (b) of this section shall establish a written Exposure Control Plan designed to eliminate or minimize employee exposure.

29 CFR 1910.1030(f)(1)(i)

(f) Hepatitis B vaccination and post-exposure evaluation and follow-up—(1) General. (i) The employer shall make available the hepatitis B vaccine and vaccination series to all employees who have occupational exposure, and post-exposure evaluation and follow-up to all employees who have had an exposure incident.

29 CFR 1910.106 · Flammable liquids

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.124 · General requirements for dipping and coating operations

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers

29 CFR 1910.177 · Servicing multi-piece and single piece rim wheels

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.27 · Scaffolds and rope descent systems

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.304 · Grounding and circuit protection

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes

29 CFR 1910.38 · Emergency action plans

29 CFR 1910.39 · Fire prevention plans

29 CFR 1926.451 · Scaffolds, general requirements

Other other general government support employers in Kentucky

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.