Wholesale Trade · Kansas City, KS

Kansas City Peterbilt, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Kansas City Peterbilt, INC. ranks #26,091 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 17 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty100% serious
$13,910
OSHA penalties
17
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#26,091
of 99,447 penalized employers

Kansas City Peterbilt, INC. in Kansas City, KS has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 17 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $13,910. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Kansas City Peterbilt, INC. 2 times over 3 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 17 violations, averaging 8.5 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #26,091 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 17 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Wholesale Trade industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Omaha Paper Stock Company, INC. in Omaha, NE is another wholesale trade employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $13,931 in current penalties.

8.5
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#26,091
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 17 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (8.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

Channels are separate federal datasets: a dimension marked not applicable simply has no record in that dataset for this employer, not a good or bad score.

Open my watchlist

How Kansas City Peterbilt, INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Wholesale Trade per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Kansas City Peterbilt, INC. runs moderately above peers (1.5x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$13,910 Bottom 26% least affordable more affordable than 26% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). This entry sits in this band. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $5K-wide band; taller bars hold more U.S. employers with a penalty. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Wholesale Trade employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Kansas City Peterbilt, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.005.51116.522OSHA inspectionsViolations citedCONTINENTAL BRICK COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8TAV HOLDINGS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 21ARRY'S ROOFING SERVICES, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5CON-STRUX - HOLTSVILLE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5CENTRAL SUPPLY INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5AMIGOS MEAT DISTRIBUTORS-SOUTH L.L.C., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6RANCH FOODS DIRECT LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6GREEN SKY INDUSTRIES, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4WEST PARIS METALS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15GULFSTREAM STEEL & SUPPLY, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12UNITED STATES WELDING, INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4GARDEN STREET IRON & METAL INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11KALCOR COATINGS COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8COMPASS CONTAINER GROUP, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18RENZI BROTHERS, INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9GLOBAL METAL POWDERS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10PRICESMART, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1ATOMIC DISTRIBUTING CO., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2CHS INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1MCKESSON CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2Kansas City Peterbilt, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17
Kansas City Peterbilt, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 17 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Wholesale Trade peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Kansas City Peterbilt, INC. in the Wholesale Trade enforcement ledger

Among 4,429 Wholesale Trade employers with OSHA penalties on file, Kansas City Peterbilt, INC. ranks #1,253 at $13,910 current penalty.

How Kansas City Peterbilt, INC. Compares

Kansas City Peterbilt, INC.'s 8.50 violations per inspection compares to the Wholesale Trade sector average of 5.5 violations per employer.

Against the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs moderately above peers (1.5x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2010-01-13

Last Inspection

2013-05-02

Inspection Span

3 yrs

Violations / Inspection

8.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$6,955

Industry Avg / Inspection

$4,665

What this shows 2 inspections over 3 years, averaging 8.5 violations per visit. That's $6,955 per inspection vs. the Wholesale Trade average of $4,665.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

17

Serious

100.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

0

Other-Than-Serious

0.0% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$25,300

Current Penalty Amount

$13,910

Penalty Reduction

45.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $11,390 from the initial assessment of $25,300. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Wholesale Trade

How Kansas City Peterbilt, INC. compares to the Wholesale Trade sector, which has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Kansas City Peterbilt, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 17 5.5
Total Penalty $13,910 $9,112
Avg Penalty per Inspection $6,955 $4,665

Nationwide Wholesale Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Kansas City Peterbilt, INC., both outside KS so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($13,910 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

Nearby & Similar Employers in Wholesale Trade

Showing 5 of 6880 other employers tracked in this sector.

Compare Kansas City Peterbilt, INC. vs Trico USA, LLC side-by-side →

What to do with this record

Use Kansas City Peterbilt, INC.'s enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Kansas City Peterbilt, INC. against Trico USA, LLC, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
  • See whether Kansas City Peterbilt, INC.'s inspection and penalty record is typical for Wholesale Trade or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Wholesale Trade sector
  • Before you accept a job or raise a safety concern, search any employer for its own OSHA inspection history the same way you found this one. Search employers

Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kansas City Peterbilt, INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Kansas City Peterbilt, INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 17 violations across 2 inspections, including 17 serious violations. Compared to Wholesale Trade industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Kansas City Peterbilt, INC. have? ▼
Kansas City Peterbilt, INC. has 17 OSHA violations on record, including 17 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $13,910.
How many OSHA inspections has Kansas City Peterbilt, INC. had? ▼
Kansas City Peterbilt, INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-01-13 and the most recent on 2013-05-02. This averages 8.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Kansas City Peterbilt, INC.? ▼
Kansas City Peterbilt, INC. has been assessed $13,910 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $25,300 (a 45.0% reduction).
Does Kansas City Peterbilt, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Kansas City Peterbilt, INC. has 17 serious violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does Kansas City Peterbilt, INC. operate in? ▼
Kansas City Peterbilt, INC. operates in the Wholesale Trade sector (NAICS code 423110). This industry has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 13,442 total OSHA inspections and $62.70M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Kansas City Peterbilt, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Kansas City Peterbilt, INC. ranks #26,091 (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Kansas City Peterbilt, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Kansas City Peterbilt, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $13,910 is above the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer (1.5x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Omaha Paper Stock Company, INC. in Omaha, NE is a similar wholesale trade employer with $13,931 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology ▼

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

Employer Matching

Employers are matched across OSHA and WHD datasets by name, state, and city. Employers included in PlainWorker have 2 or more OSHA inspections or $1,000+ in WHD back wages. Data is updated monthly from data.dol.gov.

Verify with OSHA establishment search →

Every figure on PlainWorker is rendered directly from official U.S. Department of Labor OSHA and Wage & Hour Division enforcement records, no number is typed in by an editor. This employer's ratios (penalty-per-violation, industry comparisons) are computed live from the 2 inspections on record. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.