Kit Homebuilders West Safety Record

Caldwell, ID · Manufacturing

F

Significantly elevated violation rate. This employer's safety record is among the worst on file.

Last inspected 07/23/2024

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Kit Homebuilders West in Caldwell, Idaho has 87 workplace safety violations across 13 inspections, with 45 classified as serious and $44,942 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1999 to 2024.

Kit Homebuilders West in Caldwell, Idaho has received an F safety grade, indicating a significantly elevated rate of workplace safety violations compared to other employers. Within the manufacturing industry, this places Kit Homebuilders West among the most frequently cited employers. An F grade is assigned when an employer's weighted violation score exceeds 6.0 per inspection, factoring in the severity of each citation.

45 of the 87 violations on record are classified as serious, meaning OSHA determined they posed a risk of death or serious physical harm. Workers at employers with F safety grades may want to understand their rights under OSHA regulations, including the right to file a complaint about unsafe working conditions without fear of retaliation. Idaho workers who have been injured on the job may also be eligible for workers' compensation benefits.

6.7 Kit Homebuilders West violations/inspection
vs
4.1 Manufacturing avg
Above industry average
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8 Violations (5 yr)
1 Inspections (5 yr)
7 Serious (5 yr)
$19,392 Penalties (5 yr)
All-time record: 87 violations, $44,942 in penalties across 13 inspections
87 Total Violations
13 Total Inspections
45 Total Serious
$44,942 Total Penalties
Serious?
7 ($19,392)
Other-than-Serious?
1 ($0)
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 4 inspections (10 total) since 1999
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
Cited in 4 inspections (6 total) since 1999
1910.0213 Woodworking Machinery
Cited in 4 inspections (4 total) since 1999
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
Cited in 3 inspections (15 total) since 1999
1910.0254 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1999
Violations decreased 90% over the past 5 years (8 recent vs 79 prior).
OSHA initially proposed $95,791 in penalties for Kit Homebuilders West, later reduced to $44,942 — a 53% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
15 citations $1,450
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
10 citations $500
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
6 citations $950
1910.0213 Woodworking Machinery
4 citations $7,626
1910.0095 OSHA Standard
4 citations $500

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No workplace accident investigations on file for Kit Homebuilders West in OSHA records.

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
07/23/2024 Planned? Caldwell, ID 8 $19,392
04/19/2018 Complaint? Caldwell, ID 3 $7,900
02/11/2016 Referral? Caldwell, ID 1 $3,150
01/10/2013 Planned? Caldwell, ID 5 $2,025
06/05/2012 Planned? Caldwell, ID 0 $0
11/04/2008 Planned? Caldwell, ID 9 $500
08/03/2006 Complaint? Caldwell, ID 1 $0
05/03/2006 Referral? Caldwell, ID 13 $2,500
04/21/2006 Complaint? Caldwell, ID 8 $2,000
04/29/2003 Planned? Caldwell, ID 8 $850
04/29/2003 Planned? Caldwell, ID 6 $0
11/23/1999 Planned? Caldwell, ID 6 $4,750
11/23/1999 Planned? Caldwell, ID 19 $1,875

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