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

National by-Products Safety Record

Wichita, KS · Manufacturing

F

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

Last inspected 12/21/2005

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, National by-Products in Wichita, Kansas has 68 workplace safety violations across 16 inspections, with 34 classified as serious and $191,128 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1984 to 2005.

National by-Products, located in Wichita, Kansas, 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 68 violations on file, 34 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $191,128.

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.

68 Violations
16 Inspections
34 Serious
$191,128 Penalties
Serious?
34 ($21,928)
Other-than-Serious?
26 ($0)
Unclassified?
6 ($168,000)
Repeat?
2 ($1,200)
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
Cited in 3 inspections (10 total) since 1984
1910.0023 Ladders
Cited in 3 inspections (4 total) since 1984
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
Cited in 3 inspections (4 total) since 1990
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
Cited in 3 inspections (4 total) since 1984
1910.0146 Permit-Required Confined Spaces
Cited in 2 inspections (20 total) since 1998
OSHA initially proposed $255,565 in penalties for National by-Products, later reduced to $191,128 — a 25% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0146 Permit-Required Confined Spaces
20 citations $180,500
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
10 citations $1,575
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
4 citations
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
4 citations $690
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
4 citations $1,212
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
12/21/2005 Planned? Wichita, KS 3 $1,312
11/19/2003 Planned? Wichita, KS 2 $0
11/19/2003 Planned? Wichita, KS 1 $1,062
12/06/1999 Planned? Wichita, KS 1 $638
12/06/1999 Planned? Wichita, KS 1 $0
01/25/1999 Follow-Up? Wichita, KS 0 $0
07/02/1998 Accident? Wichita, KS 19 $180,500
07/02/1998 Referral? Wichita, KS 2 $2,500
01/25/1998 Follow-Up? Wichita, KS 0 $0
09/17/1996 Accident? Wichita, KS 0 $0
03/26/1993 Complaint? Wichita, KS 0 $0
08/12/1991 Complaint? Wichita, KS 5 $2,400
02/05/1991 Planned? Wichita, KS 0 $0
08/28/1990 Follow-Up? Wichita, KS 0 $0
05/15/1990 Complaint? Wichita, KS 19 $2,475
09/25/1984 Planned? Wichita, KS 15 $240

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