Kinton Carbide, Inc.: OSHA inspection 348623778

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Open case Follow-up inspection

Kinton Carbide, Inc. OSHA violations & penalties

  • Inspection 348623778
  • Location Export, PA
  • Opened November 21, 2025
  • NAICS 332313
  • Scope Partial
Violations
2
Proposed penalty
$17,735
Willful
0
Repeat
2
Serious
0

OSHA opened inspection 348623778 at Kinton Carbide, Inc. in Export, PA on November 21, 2025 (follow-up inspection). The record lists 2 violations (2 repeat), with $17,735 in proposed penalties and $10,500 current. The most-cited rule was 29 CFR 1910.95, Occupational noise exposure (2 citations). The case is still open, so penalties can change if it is contested or settled.

Penalties by citation type

  • Repeat 2 citations$10,500

OSHA standards cited in this inspection

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29 CFR 1910.95

2 citations · $10,500

Occupational noise exposure

Repeat

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All 2 citations

Cited standards as published by the source, not predicted violations. “Abate by” is the date OSHA set for the hazard to be fixed.

CitationStandardTypeExposedInitial penaltyCurrent penaltyAbate by
01001A 1910.95(c)(1) Repeat 4 $17,735.00 $10,500.00 Not provided
01001B 1910.95(g)(1) Repeat 4 $0.00 $0.00 Not provided

Questions about this inspection

How much was Kinton Carbide, Inc. fined by OSHA?

For inspection 348623778, OSHA proposed $17,735 in penalties; the current penalty is $10,500. The case is open, so the final amount may change.

What OSHA standards was Kinton Carbide, Inc. cited for?

Most-cited sections in this inspection, with citation counts: 29 CFR 1910.95 (Occupational noise exposure): 2.

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.

Is OSHA inspection 348623778 closed?

No. The source lists the case as open. Citations can be contested, and penalties often change at an informal conference or settlement.

Where does this OSHA data come from?

From public U.S. Department of Labor OSHA enforcement records, copied nightly. Check the official record on osha.gov before relying on it.

Source record: snapshot October 17, 2026. Open inspection 348623778 on osha.gov.

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Data last updated October 16, 2026.

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.

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