Kentucky accounts for 7,373 employers with at least one OSHA inspection on record — 7,553 inspections in total, 284 citations, and $1,034,525 in proposed penalties. Here's where that enforcement activity concentrates.
The 10 most-inspected Kentucky employers
- U.s. Dept Of The Army — Fort Knox, KY · 33 inspections, 0 violations
- U.s. Postal Service — Lexington, KY · 16 inspections, 0 violations
- Dept Of Veterans Affairs — Louisville, KY · 10 inspections, 0 violations
- Intec Group Llc — Fort Campbell, KY · 10 inspections, 0 violations
- Dept Of The Interior — Hodgenville, KY · 5 inspections, 0 violations
- Yager Materials Corp — Owensboro, KY · 5 inspections, 0 violations
- James Marine Inc. — Wickliffe, KY · 5 inspections, 0 violations
- G Ub Mk Constructors — West Paducah, KY · 5 inspections, 0 violations
- First Marine, Llc — Calvert City, KY · 4 inspections, 0 violations
- National Contracting Services, Llc — Mammoth Cave National Park, KY · 4 inspections, 0 violations
Kentucky employers with the largest penalty totals
A different cut of the same data — the employers carrying the largest cumulative penalty assessments in Kentucky:
- 68729 - Metalsa Structural Products Inc — Glendale · $70,000 across 1 inspection
- 68812 - Kroger Limited Partnership I — Lexington · $46,200 across 1 inspection
- 68502 - Mills Fence Company Inc — Walton · $44,100 across 1 inspection
- 68522 - Ky Kytc Cab Hwy District 2 — Clay · $42,000 across 1 inspection
- 68797 - Dae-Il Usa Inc — Murray · $37,800 across 1 inspection
Where in Kentucky OSHA inspects most
City-level concentration tells you which metros generate the bulk of Kentucky's enforcement activity:
- Louisville — 1,135 inspections across 1,123 employers
- Lexington — 603 inspections across 580 employers
- Hatton — 251 inspections across 251 employers
- Richardsville — 217 inspections across 217 employers
- Glendale — 180 inspections across 180 employers
Research a specific Kentucky employer
The Kentucky state page lists every city with OSHA-inspected employers and links through to each one. If you're hiring a contractor or evaluating a job offer in Kentucky, pulling the specific employer's record is the most direct way to use this data.
For nationwide context, see The 10 U.S. states with the most OSHA violations on record and The 10 most-inspected U.S. employers.
