Kansas City Power & Light Safety Record
Kansas City, MO · Utilities
Above-average violation rate. This employer has more safety violations than most.
Last inspected 07/13/2017
According to OSHA enforcement records, Kansas City Power & Light in Kansas City, Missouri has 150 workplace safety violations across 46 inspections, with 25 classified as serious and $12,910 in total penalties. Safety grade: D (above-average violations). OSHA records span 1975 to 2017.
About This Safety Record
Kansas City Power & Light in Kansas City, Missouri has received a D safety grade, indicating an above-average rate of workplace safety violations. Compared to other utilities employers, this record reflects a higher-than-typical frequency or severity of OSHA citations. A D grade is assigned when the weighted violation score falls between 3.0 and 5.99 per inspection.
25 of the 150 total violations are classified as serious by OSHA. Employers with D grades have demonstrated patterns that warrant attention from both current and prospective employees. All workers have the right to a safe workplace under the Occupational Safety and Health Act, and can file an OSHA complaint if they believe conditions are unsafe.
Violation Breakdown
Repeat Violation Patterns
Top OSHA Standards Cited
Workers' Compensation in Missouri
Workers injured on the job in Missouri may be entitled to medical coverage, temporary & permanent disability, death benefits, vocational rehabilitation, disfigurement benefits.
- Filing deadline: 2 years from injury date
- Important: Must report injury to employer within 30 days in writing
- Statute: Mo. Rev. Stat. Ch. 287
This is general information about workers' compensation laws in Missouri, not legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for your specific situation.
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No workplace accident investigations on file for Kansas City Power & Light in OSHA records.
Inspection History
| Date | Type | Location | Violations | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/13/2017 | Complaint? | Kansas City, MO | 0 | $0 |
| 01/09/2006 | Referral? | Kansas City, MO | 0 | $0 |
| 05/19/2005 | Referral? | Kansas City, MO | 1 | $1,800 |
| 12/27/2000 | Unprogrammed Related? | Kansas City, MO | 1 | $375 |
| 08/14/2000 | Unprogrammed Related? | Kansas City, MO | 2 | $1,500 |
| 08/14/2000 | Unprogrammed Related? | Kansas City, MO | 1 | $0 |
| 05/22/2000 | Unprogrammed Related? | Kansas City, MO | 0 | $0 |
| 03/20/2000 | Unprogrammed Related? | Kansas City, MO | 0 | $0 |
| 02/17/1999 | Referral? | Kansas City, MO | 0 | $0 |
| 04/02/1993 | Referral? | Kansas City, MO | 0 | $0 |
| 09/08/1989 | Accident? | Kansas City, MO | 0 | $0 |
| 06/01/1984 | Referral? | Kansas City, MO | 0 | $0 |
| 01/13/1984 | Complaint? | Kansas City, MO | 0 | $0 |
| 12/13/1983 | Planned? | Kansas City, MO | 0 | $0 |
| 04/27/1983 | Complaint? | Kansas City, MO | 2 | $0 |
| 10/05/1982 | Complaint? | Kansas City, MO | 0 | $0 |
| 08/17/1982 | Accident? | Kansas City, MO | 3 | $350 |
| 07/27/1982 | Planned? | Kansas City, MO | 51 | $2,240 |
| 07/14/1982 | Planned? | Kansas City, MO | 0 | $0 |
| 07/14/1982 | Planned? | Kansas City, MO | 0 | $0 |
| 07/14/1982 | Planned? | Kansas City, MO | 0 | $0 |
| 07/13/1981 | Accident? | Kansas City, MO | 0 | $0 |
| 01/09/1981 | Complaint? | Kansas City, MO | 0 | $0 |
| 01/16/1980 | Complaint? | Kansas City, MO | 0 | $0 |
| 11/14/1979 | Complaint? | Kansas City, MO | 0 | $0 |
| 09/24/1979 | Follow-Up? | Kansas City, MO | 0 | $0 |
| 09/07/1979 | Follow-Up? | Kansas City, MO | 1 | $180 |
| 08/15/1979 | Complaint? | Kansas City, MO | 2 | $0 |
| 11/29/1978 | Follow-Up? | Kansas City, MO | 0 | $0 |
| 11/29/1978 | Complaint? | Kansas City, MO | 0 | $0 |
| 11/01/1978 | Follow-Up? | Kansas City, MO | 0 | $0 |
| 10/10/1978 | Accident? | Kansas City, MO | 6 | $210 |
| 07/13/1978 | Follow-Up? | Kansas City, MO | 0 | $0 |
| 06/08/1978 | Complaint? | Kansas City, MO | 2 | $3,600 |
| 09/14/1977 | Complaint? | Kansas City, MO | 4 | $0 |
| 08/26/1977 | Complaint? | Kansas City, MO | 0 | $0 |
| 08/04/1977 | Complaint? | Kansas City, MO | 0 | $0 |
| 07/29/1977 | Complaint? | Kansas City, MO | 1 | $0 |
| 12/28/1976 | Follow-Up? | Kansas City, MO | 0 | $0 |
| 10/19/1976 | Accident? | Kansas City, MO | 3 | $1,800 |
| 06/02/1976 | Complaint? | Kansas City, MO | 30 | $145 |
| 05/11/1976 | Complaint? | Kansas City, MO | 0 | $0 |
| 05/05/1976 | Complaint? | Kansas City, MO | 9 | $100 |
| 02/20/1976 | Follow-Up? | Kansas City, MO | 0 | $0 |
| 10/24/1975 | Follow-Up? | Kansas City, MO | 0 | $0 |
| 09/22/1975 | Planned? | Kansas City, MO | 31 | $610 |
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