3 open cases OSHA company record

Koch Foods Of Cincinnati LLC OSHA inspections, violations & penalties · Fairfield, OH

  • Location Fairfield, OH
  • Inspections on record 2023–2026
  • Data as of November 6, 2026
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

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OpenedInspectionTypeStatusCitationsCurrent 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

  • Repeat 2 citations$99,300
  • Serious 6 citations$98,881
  • Other-than-serious 4 citations$16,500

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.

29 CFR 1910.147

5 citations · $148,950

The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout)

SeriousRepeat

Course: Lockout/Tagout for Authorized Employees →

29 CFR 1910.303

2 citations · $1,500

General

Other-than-serious

Course: Electrical Safety-Related Work Practices for Workers →

29 CFR 1910.176

1 citation · $16,550

Handling materials—general

Serious

29 CFR 1910.212

1 citation · $16,131

General requirements for all machines

Serious

Course: Machine Guarding for Operators and Maintenance Workers →

29 CFR 1910.28

1 citation · $10,000

Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection

Other-than-serious

Course: Walking-Working Surfaces and Fall Hazards for General Industry Workers →

29 CFR 1910.119

1 citation · $5,000

Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals

Other-than-serious

Course: Process Safety Management Awareness →

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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.

Records merged for this page: KOCH FOODS OF CINCINNATI; KOCH FOODS OF CINCINNATI LLC; KOCH FOODS OF CINCINNATI, LLC at FAIRFIELD, OH. OSHA publishes records by establishment, so a company with several sites can have several pages, and two different employers with the same name in the same city share one.

Window: inspections opened since November 6, 2023. OSHA has up to six months from a violation to issue a citation, and penalties change when cases settle. Data comes from public U.S. Department of Labor OSHA enforcement records, copied nightly, and may be incomplete or out of date. Verify on osha.gov before relying on it. Not legal advice. Black Belt Safety is not part of OSHA or the U.S. Department of Labor and cannot change a citation or penalty.

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