This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 1980. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

K-D Tool MFG Safety Record

Lancaster, PA

F

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 06/20/1980

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, K-D Tool MFG in Lancaster, Pennsylvania has 65 workplace safety violations across 6 inspections, with 30 classified as serious and $15,145 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1976 to 1980.

K-D Tool MFG, located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, was last inspected by OSHA in 1980. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 65 violations on file, 30 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $15,145.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

65 Violations
6 Inspections
30 Serious
$15,145 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
33 ($985)
Serious?
30 ($12,360)
Repeat?
2 ($1,800)
1910.0217 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (11 total) since 1976
1910.0309 Electrical — Wiring Design
Cited in 2 inspections (9 total) since 1976
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 1976
1910.0022 Walking-Working Surfaces — General
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1976
1910.0023 Ladders
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1976
OSHA initially proposed $15,505 in penalties for K-D Tool MFG, later reduced to $15,145 — a 2% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0217 OSHA Standard
11 citations $6,480
1910.0309 Electrical — Wiring Design
9 citations $990
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
8 citations $2,850
1910.0107 OSHA Standard
5 citations $630
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
4 citations $1,945
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
06/20/1980 Planned? Lancaster, PA 2 $360
11/20/1978 Complaint? Lancaster, PA 2 $0
12/01/1977 Follow-Up? Lancaster, PA 0 $0
09/18/1977 Follow-Up? Lancaster, PA 2 $1,200
06/03/1977 Follow-Up? Lancaster, PA 2 $900
12/06/1976 Complaint? Lancaster, PA 57 $12,685

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