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Columbiana Boiler Company, LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Columbiana Boiler Company, LLC ranks #4,601 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 21 violations across 3 inspections.

Top 5% by penalty76% serious
$53,984
OSHA penalties
21
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#4,601
of 99,447 penalized employers

Columbiana Boiler Company, LLC in Columbiana, OH has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 21 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $53,984. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Columbiana Boiler Company, LLC 3 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 21 violations, averaging 7.0 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #4,601 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 5% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 16 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Manufacturing industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.2x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Blount Fine Foods CORP. in Warren, RI is another manufacturing employer with 5 OSHA inspections on record and $54,004 in current penalties.

7.0
violations per inspection
76.2%
of violations were serious
#4,601
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 21 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (7.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Columbiana Boiler Company, LLC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Columbiana Boiler Company, LLC runs well above peers (3.4x 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

$53,984 Bottom 5% least affordable more affordable than 5% 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%). Below this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). This entry sits in this band. 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 Manufacturing employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Columbiana Boiler Company, LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.0011.823.635.447.1OSHA inspectionsViolations citedCARL'S DONUTS, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 24PJ TRAILERS MFG. CO.…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12UTEX INDUSTRIES, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12KNOUSE FOODS, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7MILLENNIUM STEERING, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 45DEUS MODERN, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 26AIR-FLO MANUFACTURIN…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 14ADIRONDACK SCENIC, I…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7DARIO'S PALLETS, CORP., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12ELGIN INDUSTRIES, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3GENESEE GLOBAL GROUP…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5MULLICAN FLOORING, L…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5POLYESTER FIBERS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7GOODYEAR DUNLOP TIRE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3MNP CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 21WIRETECH FABRICATORS…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 14LINEAR MOTION LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12WISCONSIN PRECISION …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5AMES GOLDSMITH CORPO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2LASLO CUSTOM KITCHEN…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 15Columbiana Boiler Co…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 21
Columbiana Boiler Company, LLC has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 21 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Manufacturing peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Columbiana Boiler Company, LLC in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

In Manufacturing, Columbiana Boiler Company, LLC sits at penalty rank #2,341 of 35,243 penalized establishments ($53,984 assessed).

How Columbiana Boiler Company, LLC Compares

Columbiana Boiler Company, LLC's 7.00 violations per inspection compares to the Manufacturing sector average of 8.0 violations per employer.

Against the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well above peers (3.4x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2022-03-24

Last Inspection

2023-09-11

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

7.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$17,995

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 3 inspections over 1 year, averaging 7.0 violations per visit. That's $17,995 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

16

Serious

76.2% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

2

Repeat

9.5% of total

3

Other-Than-Serious

14.3% 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

$120,485

Current Penalty Amount

$53,984

Penalty Reduction

55.2%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $66,501 from the initial assessment of $120,485. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Columbiana Boiler Company, LLC compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Columbiana Boiler Company, LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.6
Violations 21 8.0
Total Penalty $53,984 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $17,995 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Columbiana Boiler Company, LLC, both outside OH so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($53,984 here).

Heartland Mill, INC $53,978 KS Robinson Pharma $54,000 CA Blount Fine Foods CORP. $54,004 RI Western Bronze, INC. $53,956 MA

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (3 inspections here).

Carl's Donuts, INC. 3 insp. Las Vegas, NV PJ Trailers MFG. CO., INC. 3 insp. Sumner, TX Utex Industries, INC. 3 insp. Conroe, TX Knouse Foods, INC. 3 insp. Peach Glen, PA

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Heartland Mill, INC
Marienthal, KS
6 inspections $53,978
Robinson Pharma
Santa Ana, CA
2 inspections $54,000
Blount Fine Foods CORP.
Warren, RI
5 inspections $54,004
Western Bronze, INC.
West Springfield, MA
4 inspections $53,956
Bluescope Buildings North America, INC.
Jackson, TN
2 inspections $53,950

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What to do with this record

Use Columbiana Boiler Company, LLC's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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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 Columbiana Boiler Company, LLC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Columbiana Boiler Company, LLC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 21 violations across 3 inspections, including 16 serious violations. Compared to Manufacturing industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Columbiana Boiler Company, LLC have? ▼
Columbiana Boiler Company, LLC has 21 OSHA violations on record, including 16 serious, 0 willful, and 2 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $53,984.
How many OSHA inspections has Columbiana Boiler Company, LLC had? ▼
Columbiana Boiler Company, LLC has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2022-03-24 and the most recent on 2023-09-11. This averages 7.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Columbiana Boiler Company, LLC? ▼
Columbiana Boiler Company, LLC has been assessed $53,984 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $120,485 (a 55.2% reduction).
Does Columbiana Boiler Company, LLC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Columbiana Boiler Company, LLC has 16 serious violations, and 2 repeat 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 Columbiana Boiler Company, LLC operate in? ▼
Columbiana Boiler Company, LLC operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 332999). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Columbiana Boiler Company, LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Columbiana Boiler Company, LLC ranks #4,601 (the top 5% 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 Columbiana Boiler Company, LLC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Columbiana Boiler Company, LLC's total OSHA penalty of $53,984 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (3.4x the average). The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Blount Fine Foods CORP. in Warren, RI is a similar manufacturing employer with $54,004 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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