This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2015. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Kenco Plastics Safety Record

Poteau, OK · Manufacturing

F

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

Last inspected 06/17/2015

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Kenco Plastics in Poteau, Oklahoma has 23 workplace safety violations across 4 inspections, with 14 classified as serious and $11,133 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1989 to 2015.

Kenco Plastics, located in Poteau, Oklahoma, was last inspected by OSHA in 2015. 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 23 violations on file, 14 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $11,133.

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.

23 Violations
4 Inspections
14 Serious
$11,133 Penalties
Serious?
14 ($10,728)
Other-than-Serious?
9 ($405)
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 3 inspections (5 total) since 1989
1910.0178 Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1989
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1989
OSHA initially proposed $18,206 in penalties for Kenco Plastics, later reduced to $11,133 — a 39% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
5 citations $1,858
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
2 citations $3,070
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
2 citations $105
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
2 citations $40
1910.0178 Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
2 citations $930
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
06/17/2015 Referral? Poteau, OK 1 $3,000
10/29/2014 Complaint? Poteau, OK 7 $6,163
04/24/1996 Complaint? Poteau, OK 4 $1,650
05/03/1989 Planned? Poteau, OK 11 $320

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