Wholesale Trade · Jeffersonville, IN

Kasle Metal Processing

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Kasle Metal Processing ranks #92,342 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 2 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty100% serious
$525
OSHA penalties
2
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#92,342
of 99,447 penalized employers

Kasle Metal Processing in Jeffersonville, IN has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 2 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $525. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Kasle Metal Processing 2 times over 2 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 2 violations, averaging 1.0 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #92,342 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 2 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, Abc Metal and Recycling CO. in Des Moines, IA is another wholesale trade employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $525 in current penalties.

1.0
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#92,342
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 75/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 2 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (1.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Kasle Metal Processing compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Wholesale Trade per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Kasle Metal Processing runs well below peers (0.06x 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

$525 Top 7% most affordable more affordable than 93% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $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

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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 Kasle Metal Processing.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.110.52131.441.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedFERRARO FOODS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8ALLEN BROTHERS 1893,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5PREMIER METAL RECYCL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 40PARIS PRODUCE COMPAN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8SCHMALZ'S EUROPEAN P…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4JULIUS SILVERT, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4SALT CITY, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7R PLANET EARTH, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2J & S Wholesale & Re…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15NEW YORK GRAPHIC SOC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 20JOSHEN PAPER & PACKA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7BOBBY'S AUTO PARTS, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11CYCLE TEX, INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4AGGREGATE INDUSTRIES…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4BUDGET AUTO WRECKING, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6DUDA ENERGY, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5WINZER CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8BARNETT IMPLEMENT CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5OUTLET TIRE & SERVIC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15PROTEK WINE, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8Kasle Metal Processing, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2
Kasle Metal Processing has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 2 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.

Kasle Metal Processing in the Wholesale Trade enforcement ledger

Among 4,429 Wholesale Trade employers with OSHA penalties on file, Kasle Metal Processing ranks #4,213 at $525 current penalty.

How Kasle Metal Processing Compares

Kasle Metal Processing's 1.00 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 well below peers (0.06x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2011-02-17

Last Inspection

2013-07-10

Inspection Span

2 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$263

Industry Avg / Inspection

$4,665

What this shows 2 inspections over 2 years, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $263 per inspection vs. the Wholesale Trade average of $4,665.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

2

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

$1,400

Current Penalty Amount

$525

Penalty Reduction

62.5%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $875 from the initial assessment of $1,400. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Wholesale Trade

How Kasle Metal Processing compares to the Wholesale Trade sector, which has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Kasle Metal Processing Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 2 5.5
Total Penalty $525 $9,112
Avg Penalty per Inspection $263 $4,665

Nationwide Wholesale Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Kasle Metal Processing, both outside IN so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($525 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

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What to do with this record

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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 Kasle Metal Processing safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Kasle Metal Processing's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 2 violations across 2 inspections, including 2 serious violations. Compared to Wholesale Trade industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Kasle Metal Processing have?
Kasle Metal Processing has 2 OSHA violations on record, including 2 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $525.
How many OSHA inspections has Kasle Metal Processing had?
Kasle Metal Processing has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2011-02-17 and the most recent on 2013-07-10. This averages 1.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Kasle Metal Processing?
Kasle Metal Processing has been assessed $525 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $1,400 (a 62.5% reduction).
Does Kasle Metal Processing have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Kasle Metal Processing has 2 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 Kasle Metal Processing operate in?
Kasle Metal Processing operates in the Wholesale Trade sector (NAICS code 423510). This industry has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 13,442 total OSHA inspections and $62.70M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Kasle Metal Processing rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Kasle Metal Processing ranks #92,342 (the lower 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 Kasle Metal Processing's safety record compare to industry average?
Kasle Metal Processing's total OSHA penalty of $525 is below the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Abc Metal and Recycling CO. in Des Moines, IA is a similar wholesale trade employer with $525 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.

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