This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2010. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Snorkel International Safety Record

Elwood, KS · Manufacturing

D

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

Last inspected 01/26/2010

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Snorkel International in Elwood, Kansas has 6 workplace safety violations across 4 inspections, with 6 classified as serious and $17,720 in total penalties. Safety grade: D (above-average violations). OSHA records span 2002 to 2010.

Snorkel International, located in Elwood, Kansas, was last inspected by OSHA in 2010. 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 6 violations on file, 6 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $17,720.

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.

6 Violations
4 Inspections
6 Serious
$17,720 Penalties
Serious?
6 ($17,720)
OSHA initially proposed $24,100 in penalties for Snorkel International, later reduced to $17,720 — a 26% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0178 Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
3 citations $15,120
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
2 citations $1,600
1910.0252 OSHA Standard
1 citation $1,000
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
01/26/2010 Planned? Elwood, KS 3 $2,600
08/27/2008 Complaint? Elwood, KS 0 $0
04/01/2008 Accident? Elwood, KS 3 $15,120
10/30/2002 Planned? Elwood, KS 0 $0

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