Professional & Technical Services · North Canton, OH

Buckeye Color Lab

According to the U.S. Department of Labor (2010–2026), the Wage and Hour Division recovered $25,422 in back wages owed to 18 affected workers across 1 wage-theft case.

$0
OSHA penalties
0
Violations cited
0
OSHA inspections
$25,422
Back wages owed

Buckeye Color Lab in North Canton, OH has been the subject of 0 OSHA workplace inspections and 0 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Separately, the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found $25,422 in back wages owed to 18 affected workers. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

Compliance score

D 56/100
  • D Wage & hour compliance: $25K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($25K per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.

Channels are separate federal datasets: a dimension marked not applicable simply has no record in that dataset for this employer, not a good or bad score.

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Buckeye Color Lab in the Professional & Technical Services enforcement ledger

WHD back-wage recoveries in this sector place Buckeye Color Lab at rank #837 of 2,735 employers ($25,422 owed). Buckeye Color Lab carries no OSHA penalty in this extract but ranks #837 of 2,735 Professional & Technical Services employers on WHD back wages ($25,422).

How Buckeye Color Lab Compares

Buckeye Color Lab in North Canton, OH has no OSHA inspection on record with PlainWorker. An absence of federal inspection activity is not the same as a clean safety record, it typically means this employer has not yet been selected for inspection under OSHA's targeting programs. By comparison, Language Line Solutions in Monterey, CA has 0 OSHA inspections on record.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Buckeye Color Lab to date. The Professional & Technical Services sector average runs $1,358 per employer.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$25,422
Employees Affected
18
WHD Violations
20
Avg Back Wages per Employee
$1,412
Avg Back Wages per CaseTypical
$25,422

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Buckeye Color Lab owed $25,422 in back wages to 18 employees across 1 case and 20 violations. WHD enforces federal labor laws including the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), covering minimum wage, overtime pay, and child labor standards.

Industry Safety Context: Professional & Technical Services

How Buckeye Color Lab compares to the Professional & Technical Services sector, which has 3,597 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Buckeye Color Lab Industry Avg
Inspections 0 0.6
Violations 0 1.2
Total Penalty $0 $1,358
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $2,331

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What to do with this record

Use Buckeye Color Lab's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Buckeye Color Lab against Technosoft Group, Inc., a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
  • See whether Buckeye Color Lab's inspection and penalty record is typical for Professional & Technical Services or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Professional & Technical Services sector
  • Buckeye Color Lab also carries $25,422 in Wage and Hour Division back-wages, a separate enforcement track from OSHA safety violations. How wage-theft enforcement works

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

Has Buckeye Color Lab been cited for wage theft?
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against Buckeye Color Lab, resulting in $25,422 in back wages owed to 18 affected workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does Buckeye Color Lab operate in?
Buckeye Color Lab operates in the Professional & Technical Services sector (NAICS code 541922). This industry has 3,597 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 2,095 total OSHA inspections and $4.88M in cumulative penalties.
What should I do if Buckeye Color Lab owes me wages?
If you believe Buckeye Color Lab owes you wages, you can file a complaint with the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division at dol.gov/agencies/whd/contact/complaints or by calling 1-866-487-9243. WHD investigates violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act including unpaid minimum wage, overtime, and unauthorized deductions. The DOL has previously found $25,422 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.
How does Buckeye Color Lab's safety record compare to industry average?
Buckeye Color Lab's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Professional & Technical Services industry average of $1,358 per employer. The employer has 0 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Language Line Solutions in Monterey, CA is a similar professional & technical services employer with $0 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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Every figure on PlainWorker is rendered directly from official U.S. Department of Labor OSHA and Wage & Hour Division enforcement records, no number is typed in by an editor. This employer's ratios (penalty-per-violation, industry comparisons) are computed live from the 0 inspections on record. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.