This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2005. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Kantus Safety Record

Lewisburg, TN · Manufacturing

F

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

Last inspected 04/11/2005

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Kantus in Lewisburg, Tennessee has 54 workplace safety violations across 7 inspections, with 18 classified as serious and $9,140 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1990 to 2005.

Kantus, located in Lewisburg, Tennessee, was last inspected by OSHA in 2005. 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 54 violations on file, 18 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $9,140.

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.

54 Violations
7 Inspections
18 Serious
$9,140 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
36 ($960)
Serious?
18 ($8,180)
1910.0107 OSHA Standard
Cited in 5 inspections (10 total) since 1990
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 3 inspections (5 total) since 1990
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 1990
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1996
1910.0304 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1996
OSHA initially proposed $12,050 in penalties for Kantus, later reduced to $9,140 — a 24% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0107 OSHA Standard
10 citations $1,535
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
5 citations $400
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
4 citations $50
1910.0304 OSHA Standard
3 citations $905
1910.0253 OSHA Standard
3 citations
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
04/11/2005 Planned? Lewisburg, TN 0 $0
02/11/2005 Planned? Lewisburg, TN 8 $3,990
10/20/1999 Complaint? Lewisburg, TN 2 $450
10/23/1996 Planned? Lewisburg, TN 27 $4,000
12/17/1992 Complaint? Lewisburg, TN 7 $700
04/06/1990 Follow-Up? Lewisburg, TN 0 $0
01/03/1990 Complaint? Lewisburg, TN 10 $0

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