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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magnuson Grand Columbus North | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Little Tigers Learning Center 2 | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| LASTING IMPRESSIONS EVENT RENTAL, INC. | Real Estate & Rental | 3 | $14K |
| DOUBLE Z CONSTRUCTION | Construction | 2 | $14K |
| COLUMBUS STEEL CASTINGS | Manufacturing | 2 | $13K |
| Local Cantina | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| B & B PLASTICS, INCORPORATED | Wholesale Trade | 2 | $13K |
| GLOBAL RECYCLING, INC. | Wholesale Trade | 2 | $13K |
| MIGUEL QUINTANILLA | Construction | 2 | $13K |
| QUADRA-TECH, INC. | Manufacturing | 2 | $13K |
| Days Inn Columbus Airport | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| House of Japan | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| BOSS DISPLAY | Manufacturing | 2 | $13K |
| OFFICE DEPOT, INC. | Wholesale Trade | 2 | $13K |
| CONNECT HOUSING BLOCKS LLC | Construction | 2 | $13K |
| FEDEX EXPRESS | Transportation & Warehousing | 3 | $12K |
| ABS Assisted Living Inc. | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| MID-OHIO TEMPERING | Manufacturing | 2 | $12K |
| Trinity Home Health Care | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| Home Health Care Alliance of Ohio | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| Northland Prepatory and Fitness Academy | Educational Services | 0 | $0 |
| Cellairis | Retail Trade | 0 | $0 |
| ABLE PALLET MFG. & REPAIR INC. | Manufacturing | 3 | $12K |
| The Whitestone Group | Administrative & Waste Services | 0 | $0 |
| OHIO STEEL INDUSTRIES | Manufacturing | 2 | $12K |
| COULTER VENTURES, LLC | Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 7 | $12K |
| North American Environmental Services | Administrative & Waste Services | 0 | $0 |
| Granite Guy of Columbus, Inc. | Construction | 0 | $0 |
| Volunteers of America of Greater Ohio | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| YENKIN-MAJESTIC PAINT CORP | Manufacturing | 2 | $11K |
| DIVISION 7, INC. | Construction | 2 | $11K |
| KENOSHA BEEF INTERNATIONAL, LTD. | Manufacturing | 2 | $11K |
| Game Manufacturer's Association | Administrative & Waste Services | 0 | $0 |
| Four Points by Sheraton | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| SETTLE MUTER ELECTRIC, LTD. | Construction | 2 | $11K |
| The Gentle Hands | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| Lifestyle Staffing | Administrative & Waste Services | 0 | $0 |
| LOCAL WASTE SERVICES | Administrative & Waste Services | 1 | $10K |
| FST LOGISTICS | Transportation & Warehousing | 4 | $11K |
| La Casita | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| X-CEL Engineering | Professional & Technical Services | 0 | $0 |
| PREFERRED LIVING | Construction | 3 | $10K |
| ROYAL PAPER STOCK COMPANY, INC. | Wholesale Trade | 2 | $10K |
| MOORE ROOFING INC. | Construction | 2 | $10K |
| THE SYGMA NETWORK, INC. | Transportation & Warehousing | 3 | $10K |
| FirstLight Home Care | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| Lambdanets, Inc. | Professional & Technical Services | 0 | $0 |
| Confidential Services Incorporated | Administrative & Waste Services | 0 | $0 |
| Nurse Medical Home Healthcare | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| PLASTIC SUPPLIERS, INC. | Manufacturing | 2 | $10K |
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.
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