3 open cases OSHA company record
Koch Foods Of Cincinnati LLC OSHA inspections, violations & penalties · Fairfield, OH
- Inspections since 2023
- 7
- Citations
- 12
- Current penalties
- $214,681
- Willful
- 0
- Repeat
- 2
Koch Foods Of Cincinnati LLC had 7 OSHA inspections since 2023, with 12 citations and $214,681 in current penalties. That includes 0 willful and 2 repeat citations. The most-cited rule is 29 CFR 1910.147, The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout) (5 citations). 3 cases are still open, so penalties may change.
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OSHA inspections at Koch Foods Of Cincinnati LLC
Open any inspection for its cited standards, penalties and abatement dates.
| Opened | Inspection | Type | Status | Citations | Current penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 27, 2026 | 349138388 | Referral | Open | 0 | $0 |
| March 31, 2026 | 348844911 | Programmed other | Closed | 0 | $0 |
| February 15, 2026 | 348748468 | Fatality/Catastrophe | Open | 8 | $167,000 |
| February 15, 2026 | 348748450 | Unprogrammed related | Open | 1 | $5,000 |
| November 24, 2025 | 348610486 | Complaint | Closed | 1 | $16,550 |
| January 5, 2024 | 347196271 | Referral | Closed | 1 | $16,131 |
| December 5, 2023 | 347141665 | Referral | Closed | 1 | $10,000 |
| June 29, 2023 | 346800386 | Referral | Closed | 3 | $9,800 |
| June 20, 2023 | 346777766 | Referral | Closed | 0 | $0 |
| June 5, 2023 | 346746597 | Referral | Closed | 0 | $0 |
Penalties by citation type
OSHA standards Koch Foods Of Cincinnati LLC was cited for
Each rule links to its plain-English page with the official text, how often OSHA cites it nationwide, and training that covers it.
5 citations · $148,950
The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout)
- 1910.147(c)(4)(i)
- 1910.147(c)(6)(i)
- 1910.147(d) Application of control
- 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)
- 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(a)
2 citations · $1,500
General
- 1910.303(e)(1)(ii)
- 1910.303(f)(2) Services, feeders, and branch circuits
1 citation · $16,550
Emergency action plans
Course: Emergency Action and Fire Prevention Plans for Employees →1 citation · $16,131
General requirements for all machines
- 1910.212(a)(1) Types of guarding
1 citation · $10,000
Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection
Course: Walking-Working Surfaces and Fall Hazards for General Industry Workers →1 citation · $5,000
Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals
Course: Process Safety Management Awareness →Prevent the next citation
Most of these citations trace back to training, competent-person oversight and written programs. Fix those before OSHA arrives.
Questions about Koch Foods Of Cincinnati LLC’s OSHA record
How many times has OSHA inspected Koch Foods Of Cincinnati LLC?
OSHA records list 7 inspections of Koch Foods Of Cincinnati LLC in Fairfield, OH since 2023, plus 3 older stored inspections.
How much has Koch Foods Of Cincinnati LLC been fined by OSHA?
Since 2023: $325,312 in initial proposed penalties and $214,681 in current penalties across 12 citations. Open cases can still change.
What OSHA violations has Koch Foods Of Cincinnati LLC been cited for?
Most-cited sections since 2023, with citation counts: 29 CFR 1910.147 (The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout)): 5; 29 CFR 1910.303 (General): 2; 29 CFR 1910.176 (Handling materials—general): 1; 29 CFR 1910.38 (Emergency action plans): 1; 29 CFR 1910.212 (General requirements for all machines): 1.
What do willful and repeat OSHA citations mean?
A willful citation means OSHA found the employer knowingly failed to comply or acted with plain indifference to worker safety. A repeat citation means the employer was cited for the same or a substantially similar hazard within the last five years. Both carry the highest penalties OSHA can propose.
Has Koch Foods Of Cincinnati LLC had an OSHA fatality or accident inspection?
The records list 1 accident or fatality/catastrophe inspection since 2023. The inspection type alone does not establish the cause; see each inspection and the final case outcome on osha.gov.
Is this the same company as other Koch Foods Of Cincinnati LLC locations?
Not necessarily. OSHA publishes records by establishment, so this page covers Fairfield, OH only. Names merged here: KOCH FOODS OF CINCINNATI; KOCH FOODS OF CINCINNATI LLC; KOCH FOODS OF CINCINNATI, LLC.
