Professional & Technical Services · Fairfield, OH

Cip International, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Cip International, INC. ranks #7,265 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 17 violations across 4 inspections.

Top 10% by penalty82% serious
$39,063
OSHA penalties
17
Violations cited
4
OSHA inspections
#7,265
of 99,447 penalized employers

Cip International, INC. in Fairfield, OH has been the subject of 4 OSHA workplace inspections and 17 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $39,063. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

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OSHA has inspected Cip International, INC. 4 times across a longer 11-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 17 violations, averaging 4.3 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #7,265 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 10% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 14 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Professional & Technical Services industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs far above peers (6.9x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Las Palmas Veterinary Hospital in Falfurrias, TX is another professional & technical services employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

4.3
violations per inspection
82.4%
of violations were serious
#7,265
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 28/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 17 violations across 4 OSHA inspections (4.3 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Cip International, INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Professional & Technical Services per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Cip International, INC. runs far above peers (28.8x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$39,063 Bottom 7% least affordable more affordable than 7% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Below this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Below this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Below this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). This entry sits in this band. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Professional & Technical Services employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Cip International, INC..

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Cip International, INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record and 17 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Professional & Technical Services peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Cip International, INC. in the Professional & Technical Services enforcement ledger

In Professional & Technical Services, Cip International, INC. sits at penalty rank #20 of 509 penalized establishments ($39,063 assessed).

How Cip International, INC. Compares

Cip International, INC.'s 4.25 violations per inspection compares to the Professional & Technical Services sector average of 1.2 violations per employer.

Against the Professional & Technical Services industry average of $1,358 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs far above peers (28.8x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

4

First Inspection

2014-11-06

Last Inspection

2025-09-18

Inspection Span

11 yrs

Violations / Inspection

4.3

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$9,766

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,331

What this shows 4 inspections over 11 years, averaging 4.3 violations per visit. That's $9,766 per inspection vs. the Professional & Technical Services average of $2,331.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

14

Serious

82.4% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

3

Other-Than-Serious

17.6% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$92,883

Current Penalty Amount

$39,063

Penalty Reduction

57.9%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $53,820 from the initial assessment of $92,883. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Professional & Technical Services

How Cip International, INC. compares to the Professional & Technical Services sector, which has 3,597 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Cip International, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 4 0.6
Violations 17 1.2
Total Penalty $39,063 $1,358
Avg Penalty per Inspection $9,766 $2,331

Nationwide Professional & Technical Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Cip International, INC., both outside OH so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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What to do with this record

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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

Is Cip International, INC. safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Cip International, INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 17 violations across 4 inspections, including 14 serious violations. Compared to Professional & Technical Services industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Cip International, INC. have?
Cip International, INC. has 17 OSHA violations on record, including 14 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $39,063.
How many OSHA inspections has Cip International, INC. had?
Cip International, INC. has had 4 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2014-11-06 and the most recent on 2025-09-18. This averages 4.3 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Cip International, INC.?
Cip International, INC. has been assessed $39,063 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $92,883 (a 57.9% reduction).
Does Cip International, INC. have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Cip International, INC. has 14 serious violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does Cip International, INC. operate in?
Cip International, INC. operates in the Professional & Technical Services sector (NAICS code 541490). This industry has 3,597 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 2,095 total OSHA inspections and $4.88M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Cip International, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Cip International, INC. ranks #7,265 (the top 10% of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Cip International, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average?
Cip International, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $39,063 is above the Professional & Technical Services industry average of $1,358 per employer (28.8x the average). The employer has 4 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Las Palmas Veterinary Hospital in Falfurrias, TX 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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