Wichita, 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, Wichita, KS has 712 employers tracked by OSHA with 1,301 total inspections and $6.8M in penalties assessed.
What the Data Says About Wichita
Workplace safety enforcement records in Wichita, KS span 712 employers and 1,301 OSHA inspections, producing an average of 1.8 inspections per employer. Across those inspections, federal inspectors documented 2,098 violations — a rate of 1.61 violations per inspection. Cumulative penalties assessed against local employers reach $6.8M, averaging $10K per tracked employer.
Penalty activity in this city is concentrated: BRENT LAWRENZ alone accounts for $466K in current OSHA penalties, representing 6.8% of the citywide total. The 2,098 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 Wichita typically represent workplaces where either workers filed reports or inspectors targeted known industry risks.
For job seekers, workers, and journalists, these 712 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 Wichita
| # | Employer | Inspections | Violations | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BRENT LAWRENZ Construction | 9 | 35 | $466K |
| 2 | GAVILON GRAIN, LLC Wholesale Trade | 6 | 15 | $369K |
| 3 | SPIRIT AEROSYSTEMS, INC. Manufacturing | 30 | 40 | $331K |
| 4 | TEK Systems Other Services | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 5 | SPIRIT AEROSYSTEMS INC Manufacturing | 12 | 16 | $196K |
| 6 | GUSTAVO RODRIGUEZ Construction | 12 | 34 | $193K |
| 7 | Trans Tel Other Services | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 8 | Miracle Home Care Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 9 | RUSTY ECK FORD, INC. Other Services | 1 | 6 | $7K |
| 10 | CARLOS SORIA Construction | 4 | 9 | $104K |
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All Employers in Wichita, KS
| Employer | Industry | Inspections | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wichita Family Dental | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| CUTTING EDGE LAWN & LANDSCAPE | Administrative & Waste Services | 1 | $0 |
| DANIEL OLIVA VASQUEZ | Construction | 2 | $3K |
| SAUL RAMIREZ | Construction | 2 | $3K |
| BML CONSTRUCTION | Construction | 3 | $3K |
| EWERTZ EXCAVATION, INC | Construction | 2 | $3K |
| SEVEN-UP BOTTLING GROUP OF KANSAS | Wholesale Trade | 2 | $3K |
| METAL-FAB, INC. | Manufacturing | 2 | $3K |
| JAVIER TORRES | Construction | 2 | $3K |
| Sydney's Pet Resort & Spa | Other Services | 0 | $0 |
| U.S. POSTAL SERVICE | Transportation & Warehousing | 4 | $3K |
| QUALITY STUCCO | Construction | 2 | $3K |
| Ink Construction LLC | Construction | 0 | $0 |
| GERMAN GOMEZ | Construction | 2 | $3K |
| Livingston's Diner | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| SINCLAIR & SONS CUSTOM WELDING & MACHINING SERVICE INC | Manufacturing | 4 | $3K |
| JOSE JOYA | Construction | 2 | $3K |
| ENVISION INDUSTRIES | Manufacturing | 2 | $3K |
| JULIO ALVARADO | Construction | 2 | $3K |
| MANUEL CARDENAS | Construction | 2 | $3K |
| GILBERTO GUTIERREZ | Construction | 2 | $3K |
| HILAND DAIRY FOODS, LLC | Manufacturing | 3 | $3K |
| All About Kids Childcare | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| SHAWN NELSON CONSTRUCTION | Construction | 2 | $3K |
| UNITED MACHINE COMPANY INC. | Manufacturing | 2 | $3K |
| Moonwalks for Fun, Incorporated | Real Estate & Rental | 0 | $0 |
| COX MACHINE INC - WICHITA DIVISION | Manufacturing | 2 | $3K |
| Denny's (Den-OK, Inc.) | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Whiskey Dicks Bar and Grill | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| The Hill Bar & Grill | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Ashley's House Learning Center | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| Linen King | Other Services | 0 | $0 |
| Motor City Sales | Retail Trade | 0 | $0 |
| SHAWNEE MISSION TREE SERVICE, INC. | Administrative & Waste Services | 2 | $3K |
| Spirit Aerosystems-Craig | Manufacturing | 0 | $0 |
| Zepick Cardiology | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| Midway Logistics LLC | Transportation & Warehousing | 0 | $0 |
| PETROCHOICE | Manufacturing | 2 | $2K |
| EPIC SPORTS | Retail Trade | 2 | $2K |
| Garage LLC | Other Services | 0 | $0 |
| Wendy's Store #3509 | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| KEN ALBERT | Construction | 2 | $2K |
| Norton's Brewing Company | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Paradigm Contracting | Construction | 0 | $0 |
| Charlie's Car Wash | Other Services | 0 | $0 |
| Modern Consulting | Finance & Insurance | 0 | $0 |
| JORGE SANCHEZ FLORES | Construction | 2 | $2K |
| Alexander Motors | Wholesale Trade | 0 | $0 |
| T G CONSTRUCTION | Construction | 2 | $2K |
| Internantional House of Pancakes #5319 | Accommodation & Food Services | 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.
