Columbus, 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, Columbus, OH has 553 employers tracked by OSHA with 889 total inspections and $5.6M in penalties assessed.
What the Data Says About Columbus
Workplace safety enforcement records in Columbus, OH span 553 employers and 889 OSHA inspections, producing an average of 1.6 inspections per employer. Across those inspections, federal inspectors documented 1,969 violations — a rate of 2.21 violations per inspection. Cumulative penalties assessed against local employers reach $5.6M, averaging $10K per tracked employer.
Penalty activity in this city is concentrated: THE YENKIN-MAJESTIC PAINT CORPORATION alone accounts for $710K in current OSHA penalties, representing 12.6% of the citywide total. The 1,969 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 Columbus typically represent workplaces where either workers filed reports or inspectors targeted known industry risks.
For job seekers, workers, and journalists, these 553 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 Columbus
| # | Employer | Inspections | Violations | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | THE YENKIN-MAJESTIC PAINT CORPORATION Manufacturing | 2 | 36 | $710K |
| 2 | 1st Choice Family Services Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 3 | City of Columbus Police Department Other | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 4 | IHS Services,Inc Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 5 | AEP Electric Company Utilities | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 6 | Nationwide Realty Investors, Ltd. Real Estate & Rental | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 7 | Prosperity Home Care Service Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 8 | Romanoff Electric Inc Construction | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 9 | OHIO MULCH SUPPLY, INC. Administrative & Waste Services | 6 | 34 | $244K |
| 10 | INTERNATIONAL TECHNICAL COATINGS, INC. Manufacturing | 11 | 41 | $244K |
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All Employers in Columbus, OH
| Employer | Industry | Inspections | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home Health Care Alliance of Ohio LLC | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| Clean Turn | Construction | 0 | $0 |
| ANHEUSER BUSCH | Manufacturing | 3 | $58K |
| BIG LOTS, INC. | Retail Trade | 4 | $57K |
| INSTALLED BUILDING PRODUCTS, LLC AKA IBP DBA EDWARDS/MOONEY & MOSES | Construction | 2 | $55K |
| VP Columbus | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Omega Healthcare Services Inc | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| NATIONWIDE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 7 | $44K |
| FirstIcare | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| Tender Home Health Care | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| CLOSED LOOP INC. | Wholesale Trade | 2 | $46K |
| The Painter | Construction | 0 | $0 |
| Mark Pi's Express | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Nordstar Home Health Services | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| Capital Transportation, Inc. | Transportation & Warehousing | 0 | $0 |
| RAUL LOPEZ FRAMING, LLC. | Construction | 2 | $46K |
| IGOR FRAMING CONSTRUCTION LLC | Construction | 3 | $44K |
| COLUMBUS ROOF TRUSSES, LLC | Manufacturing | 2 | $43K |
| ACE IRON AND METAL | Wholesale Trade | 2 | $43K |
| KINGSPAN INSULATED PANELS | Manufacturing | 2 | $42K |
| CUSTOM SIGN CENTER, INC. | Manufacturing | 4 | $42K |
| New Era Home Healthcare LLC | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| THE WASSERSTROM COMPANY | Transportation & Warehousing | 2 | $42K |
| MICHAEL'S FINER MEATS AND SEAFOOD, LLC | Manufacturing | 3 | $41K |
| T. MARZETTI COMPANY | Manufacturing | 7 | $40K |
| Scioto Downs | Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 0 | $0 |
| GC PALLET AND STORAGE INC | Manufacturing | 3 | $39K |
| Serenity Home Health Care Services | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| ELECT GENERAL CONTRACTORS, INC. | Construction | 2 | $38K |
| FTA COLUMBUS, LLC | Transportation & Warehousing | 3 | $38K |
| KALKREUTH ROOFING AND SHEET METAL | Construction | 2 | $38K |
| Merciful Healthcare Services | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| Deemsys Inc. | Professional & Technical Services | 0 | $0 |
| Franklin County Sheriff's Office | Other | 0 | $0 |
| PITT PLASTICS, INC. | Manufacturing | 4 | $35K |
| A Plus Home Health Agency | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| 621610Patience Home Health Care Services, LLC | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| GENPAK, LLC. | Manufacturing | 2 | $34K |
| Estes Express Lines | Transportation & Warehousing | 0 | $0 |
| PRIME WOODCRAFT, INC. | Manufacturing | 2 | $33K |
| MARS PETCARE US | Manufacturing | 2 | $32K |
| RUSCILLI CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. | Construction | 4 | $32K |
| Rezod LLC | Construction | 0 | $0 |
| Upreach Supported Living | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| Sunoco Gas Station & Convenience Store | Retail Trade | 0 | $0 |
| La Fogata | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| CARDINAL CONTAINER A DIVISION OF STRONGHAVEN | Manufacturing | 2 | $30K |
| XOLOS LOPEZ CONSTRUCTION LLC | Construction | 2 | $30K |
| A Steady Hand Supported Living Specialists | Other | 0 | $0 |
| Aab India Grandview | 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
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