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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchen Tables and More | Retail Trade | 0 | $0 |
| B7 CONSTRUCTION | Construction | 2 | $10K |
| SEWING COLLECTIONS | Manufacturing | 2 | $10K |
| AMERICAN CORRUGATED PRODUCTS, INC. | Manufacturing | 3 | $10K |
| THE DAIMLER GROUP | Construction | 4 | $9K |
| SAGE SUSTAINABLE ELECTRONICS | Retail Trade | 3 | $9K |
| MEIJER, INC. | Retail Trade | 2 | $9K |
| 6 Roses Home Health Care | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| The Whitestone Group, Inc. | Administrative & Waste Services | 0 | $0 |
| 621610 Summit Orthopaedic Home Care | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| Amerikare Ambulance | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| McAtee LLC | Construction | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN ERAMO & SONS, INC. | Construction | 2 | $9K |
| THYSSENKRUPP ELEVATOR COMPANY | Manufacturing | 2 | $9K |
| CP REDI | Transportation & Warehousing | 2 | $9K |
| KINGSPAN INSULATED PANELS, DBA KINGSPAN BENCHMARK | Manufacturing | 2 | $9K |
| ENGINEERED PROFILES, LLC | Manufacturing | 7 | $9K |
| Jonas Properties, LLC | Real Estate & Rental | 0 | $0 |
| KARN MEATS, INC. | Manufacturing | 2 | $9K |
| KIRK WILLIAMS CO. | Construction | 3 | $9K |
| American Entertainment Productions, Inc. | Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 0 | $0 |
| OHIO PACKING COMPANY | Wholesale Trade | 2 | $9K |
| MACHINEX TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | Construction | 2 | $9K |
| ANHEUSER-BUSCH COMPANIES, INC. | Manufacturing | 2 | $8K |
| QUALITY MASONRY COMPANY | Construction | 2 | $8K |
| Comfort Home Health Care | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| Hope Ohio | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| PINNACLE METAL PRODUCTS | Manufacturing | 2 | $8K |
| SenTek Corp | Manufacturing | 0 | $0 |
| SAUP/HARTLEY | Construction | 2 | $8K |
| East Worthington Village Apartments | Real Estate & Rental | 0 | $0 |
| WALOR NORTH AMERICA INC. | Manufacturing | 2 | $8K |
| SIMPSON STRONG-TIE COMPANY, INC. | Manufacturing | 2 | $8K |
| Tall Winter Oaks Apartments | Real Estate & Rental | 0 | $0 |
| IFCO SYSTEMS | Manufacturing | 3 | $8K |
| KJB DRYWALL LLC | Construction | 2 | $8K |
| JC PENNEY LOGISTICS CENTER | Transportation & Warehousing | 2 | $8K |
| GENPAK LLC | Manufacturing | 2 | $8K |
| SHORT NORTH JULEP | Accommodation & Food Services | 2 | $8K |
| Huntington National Bank | Finance & Insurance | 0 | $0 |
| AAACARE Columbus | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| Kramer Engineers | Professional & Technical Services | 0 | $0 |
| Alvis | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| MILLWOOD, INC. | Manufacturing | 2 | $8K |
| LH MARSHALL COMPANY | Manufacturing | 2 | $8K |
| MODERN EXTERIORS, LLC | Construction | 2 | $8K |
| I.H. SCHLEZINGER, INC. | Wholesale Trade | 2 | $8K |
| AFFORDABLE HAULING AND DEMOLITION | Construction | 2 | $8K |
| Hyperlogistics Logistics Group | Transportation & Warehousing | 0 | $0 |
| METRO DEVELOPMENT | Construction | 2 | $7K |
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.
