Barberton, OH
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, Barberton, OH has 19 employers tracked by OSHA with 27 total inspections and $156K in penalties assessed.
What the Data Says About Barberton
Workplace safety enforcement records in Barberton, OH span 19 employers and 27 OSHA inspections, producing an average of 1.4 inspections per employer. Across those inspections, federal inspectors documented 98 violations — a rate of 3.63 violations per inspection. Cumulative penalties assessed against local employers reach $156K, averaging $8K per tracked employer.
Penalty activity in this city is concentrated: S.A. Comunale Co. alone accounts for $0 in current OSHA penalties, representing 0.0% of the citywide total. The 98 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 Barberton typically represent workplaces where either workers filed reports or inspectors targeted known industry risks.
For job seekers, workers, and journalists, these 19 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 Barberton
| # | Employer | Inspections | Violations | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S.A. Comunale Co. Construction | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 2 | Hi-Way Distributing Wholesale Trade | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 3 | HYCOM INC. Manufacturing | 3 | 5 | $67K |
| 4 | Big Mikes Automotive Other Services | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 5 | Fred Martin Superstore Retail Trade | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 6 | BARBERTON STEEL INDUSTRIES INC. Manufacturing | 3 | 15 | $16K |
| 7 | HI-WAY DISTRIBUTING CORP. OF AMERICA Wholesale Trade | 2 | 9 | $15K |
| 8 | Lenny's Collision Center Other Services | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 9 | TAHOMA RUBBER AND PLASTICS, INC. Manufacturing | 3 | 13 | $14K |
| 10 | THE CARDINAL RUBBER COMPANY Manufacturing | 2 | 5 | $11K |
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All Employers in Barberton, OH
| Employer | Industry | Inspections | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|
| S.A. Comunale Co. | Construction | 0 | $0 |
| Hi-Way Distributing | Wholesale Trade | 0 | $0 |
| HYCOM INC. | Manufacturing | 3 | $67K |
| Big Mikes Automotive | Other Services | 0 | $0 |
| Fred Martin Superstore | Retail Trade | 0 | $0 |
| BARBERTON STEEL INDUSTRIES INC. | Manufacturing | 3 | $16K |
| HI-WAY DISTRIBUTING CORP. OF AMERICA | Wholesale Trade | 2 | $15K |
| Lenny's Collision Center | Other Services | 0 | $0 |
| TAHOMA RUBBER AND PLASTICS, INC. | Manufacturing | 3 | $14K |
| THE CARDINAL RUBBER COMPANY | Manufacturing | 2 | $11K |
| TAHOMA RUBBER & PLASTICS, INC. | Manufacturing | 2 | $11K |
| PREFERRED COMPOUNDING CORP. | Manufacturing | 3 | $11K |
| GENERAL PLASTEX, INC. | Manufacturing | 2 | $6K |
| Mitchell's Plastics | Manufacturing | 0 | $0 |
| PREFERRED COMPOUNDING | Manufacturing | 3 | $5K |
| Nick's Landscaping | Administrative & Waste Services | 0 | $0 |
| BUCKEYE ABRASIVE, INC. | Manufacturing | 2 | $2K |
| All About Kids Daycare and Preschool | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| ARCONIC INC. | Manufacturing | 2 | $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.
