Tier 4 Systematic

AL-KO KOBER CORPORATION

📍 301 N KENNEDY AVE, SHAWNEE, OK 74801🏭 Industry Sector 00📅 1993-04-15
$12,435.00
Total Penalties
33
Citations
27/100
Risk Score
323
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, AL-KO KOBER CORPORATION — a industry sector 00 facility located at 301 N KENNEDY AVE, SHAWNEE, OK 74801 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 33 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $12,435.00. The inspection case was opened on 1993-04-15.

The volume of citations issued during this inspection suggests systematic compliance deficiencies rather than isolated incidents. Facilities with 10 or more citations typically face comprehensive abatement requirements and may be subject to follow-up inspections.

State Context: Within OK, this facility's penalty places it at the 97th percentile among 20,827 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $2,560.36.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 33 citations spanning 8 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 9 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition. 6 other-than-serious — The violation has a direct relationship to job safety and health but is unlikely to cause death or serious physical harm.

Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning May 14, 1993 with the latest abatement deadline set for August 20, 2008. Of the 33 total citations, 15 (45%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, which may indicate ongoing compliance gaps requiring further regulatory attention.

Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $12,435.00 reflects OSHA's gravity-based penalty calculation methodology, which considers the severity of potential injury, the probability of occurrence, the employer's size, good faith, and violation history. The per-citation average of $376.82 falls within the standard penalty range.

Citation Matrix — 33 Citations
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(06)
Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout/Tagout)
Serious
Penalty: $450.00Gravity: 03Issued: July 28, 2008Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(07)
Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout/Tagout)
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 03Issued: July 28, 2008Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(02)
Serious
Penalty: $495.00Gravity: 01Issued: May 14, 1993Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(02)
Serious
Penalty: $495.00Gravity: 01Issued: May 14, 1993Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(06)
Serious
Penalty: $495.00Gravity: 01Issued: May 14, 1993Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(04)
Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout/Tagout)
Serious
Penalty: $825.00Gravity: 02Issued: May 14, 1993Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)
Hazard Communication Standard (Chemical Safety)
Serious
Penalty: $825.00Gravity: 02Issued: May 14, 1993Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1904.2(a)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 00Issued: May 14, 1993Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1904.5(b)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 00Issued: May 14, 1993Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1904.5(c)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 00Issued: May 14, 1993Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.138(a)
Respiratory Protection
Serious
Penalty: $495.00Gravity: 01Issued: January 12, 1995Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.252(b)(02)
Serious
Penalty: $825.00Gravity: 02Issued: January 12, 1995Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1904.2(a)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 00Issued: January 12, 1995Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.132(a)
Personal Protective Equipment — General
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 00Issued: January 12, 1995Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(02)
Personal Protective Equipment — General
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 00Issued: January 12, 1995Abated: ✓ Yes
This report is compiled from publicly available U.S. Department of Labor enforcement data under the Freedom of Information Act. SVEP Navigator is an independent research and analysis platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to OSHA, the Department of Labor, or any federal agency. Information is provided for research, educational, and compliance planning purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Penalty amounts shown are proposed penalties and may have been modified through contest proceedings or settlement.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What OSHA violations was AL-KO KOBER CORPORATION cited for?

AL-KO KOBER CORPORATION received 33 citation(s) covering 8 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $12,435.00. The inspection opened on 1993-04-15.

How much was AL-KO KOBER CORPORATION fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $12,435.00 against AL-KO KOBER CORPORATION in SHAWNEE, OK. Average per citation: $376.82.

Is AL-KO KOBER CORPORATION a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, AL-KO KOBER CORPORATION has a risk score of 27 out of 100. The volume of citations issued during this inspection suggests systematic compliance deficiencies rather than isolated incidents. Facilities with 10 or more citations typically face comprehensive abatement requirements and may be subject to follow-up inspections.

How does this penalty compare to the industry average?

The average penalty for Industry Sector 00 facilities is $1,195.75. This facility penalty of $12,435.00 is above the industry average.