Wamego, KS
OSHA inspections and DOL WHD cases sourced from the most recent federal release. Each employer record links to the full inspection or case history.
As of 2024, Wamego, KS has 8 employers tracked by OSHA with 8 total inspections and $49K in penalties assessed.
What the Data Says About Wamego
Workplace safety enforcement records in Wamego, KS span 8 employers and 8 OSHA inspections, producing an average of 1.0 inspection per employer. Across those inspections, federal inspectors documented 24 violations — a rate of 3.00 violations per inspection. Cumulative penalties assessed against local employers reach $49K, averaging $6K per tracked employer.
Penalty activity in this city is concentrated: R-TECH TOOL & MACHINE, INC. alone accounts for $30K in current OSHA penalties, representing 62.0% of the citywide total. The 24 violations on record include every citation category OSHA tracks — serious, willful, repeat, and other-than-serious. Because OSHA prioritizes complaint-driven and high-hazard inspections, cities with active enforcement footprints like Wamego typically represent workplaces where either workers filed reports or inspectors targeted known industry risks.
For job seekers, workers, and journalists, these 8 employer records provide a verifiable compliance trail. Each record below links to that employer's full inspection history, violation breakdown, and penalty timeline. The underlying data comes directly from the U.S. Department of Labor's public enforcement database and reflects current assessed amounts following any settlements, informal conferences, or formal contests.
Top Employers in Wamego
| # | Employer | Inspections | Violations | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R-TECH TOOL & MACHINE, INC. Manufacturing | 4 | 13 | $30K |
| 2 | DYMAX INC. Manufacturing | 2 | 8 | $12K |
| 3 | DYMAX INC Manufacturing | 2 | 3 | $6K |
| 4 | Gene's Heartland Foods Retail Trade | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 5 | The Friendship House Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 6 | Simmer Motel Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 7 | Vet's First Choice Professional & Technical Services | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 8 | Shoemaker Construction Construction | 0 | 0 | $0 |
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All Employers in Wamego, KS
| Employer | Industry | Inspections | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-TECH TOOL & MACHINE, INC. | Manufacturing | 4 | $30K |
| DYMAX INC. | Manufacturing | 2 | $12K |
| DYMAX INC | Manufacturing | 2 | $6K |
| Gene's Heartland Foods | Retail Trade | 0 | $0 |
| The Friendship House | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Simmer Motel | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Vet's First Choice | Professional & Technical Services | 0 | $0 |
| Shoemaker Construction | Construction | 0 | $0 |
Source: OSHA Enforcement Data — U.S. Department of Labor (data.dol.gov)
Source: Wage & Hour Division (WHD) Compliance Actions — U.S. Department of Labor
Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
