Ohio construction: OSHA citations and most-cited standards
Data as of October 5, 2026
OSHA citations issued to construction establishments in Ohio over the last 12 months: volume by month, the standards cited most, penalties before and after settlement, and the most recently cited employers.
Citations by month
Inspections with citations issued, by month of issuance. Hatched months are incomplete: citations reach the public data about a month after issuance.
Most-cited standards
| Standard | Topic | Inspections | Share of construction inspections |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1926.501 | Fall Protection | 289 | 69% |
| 1926.1053 | Ladder Safety | 121 | 29% |
| 1926.503 | Fall Protection Training | 111 | 27% |
| 1926.20 | Construction Safety Programs | 102 | 24% |
| 1926.102 | Eye and Face Protection | 55 | 13% |
| 1926.451 | Scaffold Safety | 32 | 8% |
| 1926.652 | Trench Cave-In Protection | 22 | 5% |
| 1926.100 | Hard Hats | 20 | 5% |
| 1926.651 | Excavation Safety | 19 | 5% |
| 1926.502 | Fall Protection Systems | 18 | 4% |
| 1910.1200 | Hazard Communication | 12 | 3% |
| 1926.454 | Scaffold Training | 10 | 2% |
Sub-industries (NAICS)
- NAICS 2381: 328 inspections
- NAICS 2389: 20 inspections
- NAICS 2382: 17 inspections
- NAICS 2362: 17 inspections
- NAICS 2371: 15 inspections
- NAICS 2361: 8 inspections
- NAICS 2383: 8 inspections
- NAICS 2373: 4 inspections
Recently cited construction establishments
About these records. Citations list alleged violations and proposed penalties. Employers can contest them, and many are reduced or withdrawn in settlement. Each row shows the original and the current penalty and a status label derived from the public data as of October 5, 2026. Check the linked osha.gov page for the official record.
| Establishment | Location | Issued | Standards cited | Alleged items | Initial penalty | Current penalty | Status and deadlines | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abe Yoder Roofing, LLC | Independence | Sep 2, 2026 | 3 | $8,512 | $8,512 | OpenContest deadline ~Sep 24, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Williams and Sons Excavating LLC | Marysville | Aug 26, 2026 | 3 | $55,608 | $55,608 | OpenAbatement due Sep 15, 2026Contest deadline ~Sep 17, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Settle-Muter Electric, LLC | Byesville | Aug 26, 2026 | 3 | $44,923 | $44,923 | OpenAbatement due Sep 15, 2026Contest deadline ~Sep 17, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| RT Framing, LLC | Goshen | Aug 26, 2026 | 2 | $5,958 | $4,170 | Informal settlementAbatement due Sep 30, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Rio's Roofing, LLC | Canton | Aug 25, 2026 | 3 | $21,280 | $21,280 | OpenContest deadline ~Sep 16, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Lake Building Products, Inc. | Medina | Aug 25, 2026 | 1 | $3,972 | $3,972 | Informal settlement | osha.gov | |
| Ford & Son Roofing Company | Cincinnati | Aug 20, 2026 | 2 | $23,832 | $0 | OpenContest deadline ~Sep 11, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Wilson Garcia Roofing LLC | Springdale | Aug 20, 2026 | 1 | $2,838 | $2,838 | OpenContest deadline ~Sep 11, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Synergy Enterprises LLC | Wooster | Aug 19, 2026 | 2 | $15,889 | $6,488 | Informal settlementAbatement due Sep 15, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| MH Infinity Roofing and Construction, PLLC | Maineville | Aug 19, 2026 | 3 | $7,944 | $7,944 | OpenAbatement due Sep 23, 2026Contest deadline ~Sep 10, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Name withheld (individual) | Hamilton | Aug 19, 2026 | 3 | $3,972 | $1,500 | Informal settlementAbatement due Oct 6, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Name withheld (individual) | Hamilton | Aug 18, 2026 | 4 | $198,614 | $198,614 | OpenAbatement due Oct 5, 2026Contest deadline ~Sep 9, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Canaca Remodeling Services LLC | Cincinnati | Aug 18, 2026 | 7 | $59,580 | $59,580 | OpenAbatement due Oct 5, 2026Contest deadline ~Sep 9, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Anderson Heating and Cooling | Willoughby | Aug 18, 2026 | 3 | $18,536 | $9,268 | Informal settlement | osha.gov | |
| Tycor Roofing Inc. | Uniontown | Aug 17, 2026 | 2 | $34,755 | $14,000 | Informal settlement | osha.gov | |
| Name withheld (individual) | Westerville | Aug 14, 2026 | 3 | $43,033 | $43,033 | OpenAbatement due Sep 3, 2026Contest deadline ~Sep 4, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Danbert, Inc. | Columbus | Aug 14, 2026 | 3 | $38,304 | $23,408 | Informal settlementAbatement due Sep 3, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Lagos Framing and Carpentry LLC | Cincinnati | Aug 14, 2026 | 3 | $7,944 | $5,561 | Informal settlementAbatement due Sep 18, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Qse Construction LLC | Gahanna | Aug 14, 2026 | 2 | $6,810 | $6,810 | OpenAbatement due Sep 3, 2026Contest deadline ~Sep 4, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Name withheld (individual) | Hamilton | Aug 14, 2026 | 3 | $4,965 | $4,965 | OpenAbatement due Sep 18, 2026Contest deadline ~Sep 4, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Anderson Heating & Cooling | Cincinnati | Aug 14, 2026 | 1 | $4,965 | $1,500 | Informal settlementAbatement due Sep 18, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Name withheld (individual) | Hamilton | Aug 13, 2026 | 4 | $9,930 | $9,930 | OpenAbatement due Sep 17, 2026Contest deadline ~Sep 3, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Chanell Roofing & Home Improvement LLC | Cleveland | Aug 12, 2026 | 4 | $23,832 | $23,832 | OpenContest deadline ~Sep 2, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Name withheld (individual) | Lebanon | Aug 12, 2026 | 4 | $7,093 | $7,093 | OpenAbatement due Sep 29, 2026Contest deadline ~Sep 2, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Paramo Framing LLC | Hilliard | Aug 11, 2026 | 2 | $59,580 | $23,832 | Informal settlementAbatement due Aug 31, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Name withheld (individual) | Harrison | Aug 11, 2026 | 3 | $14,895 | $14,895 | OpenAbatement due Sep 28, 2026Contest deadline ~Sep 1, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Name withheld (individual) | Gratis | Aug 11, 2026 | 3 | $14,895 | $14,895 | OpenAbatement due Sep 14, 2026Contest deadline ~Sep 1, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| AV Construction | Fairfield | Aug 11, 2026 | 3 | $14,895 | $3,000 | Informal settlementAbatement due Sep 28, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Clavijo Framing LLC | Hilliard | Aug 11, 2026 | 3 | $11,916 | $7,944 | Informal settlementAbatement due Aug 31, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Eagle Bridge Co. | Kettering | Aug 10, 2026 | 1 | $11,916 | $2,500 | Informal settlement | osha.gov | |
| D Cruz Drywall LLC | Springfield | Aug 10, 2026 | 5 | $3,547 | $3,547 | OpenAbatement due Sep 14, 2026Contest deadline ~Aug 31, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Elevate Concrete Systems LLC | Springfield | Aug 10, 2026 | 2 | $3,547 | $3,547 | Informal settlement | osha.gov | |
| Chris's Restoration LLC | Cincinnati | Aug 7, 2026 | 2 | $17,023 | $10,214 | Informal settlementAbatement due Sep 24, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Name withheld (individual) | Oxford | Aug 7, 2026 | 4 | $14,895 | $2,500 | Informal settlement | osha.gov | |
| Holland Roofing RMM, Inc. | Cincinnati | Aug 7, 2026 | 1 | $14,895 | $4,965 | Informal settlementAbatement due Sep 11, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Flex Star Roof Coatings and Supply Inc. | Hudson | Aug 7, 2026 | 2 | $9,931 | $4,500 | Informal settlement | osha.gov | |
| River Control Roofing, LLC | Brooklyn | Aug 7, 2026 | 2 | $5,676 | $5,676 | OpenContest deadline ~Aug 28, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Zapata's Framing LLC | Springfield | Aug 7, 2026 | 2 | $3,547 | $3,547 | OpenContest deadline ~Aug 28, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Hilltop Exteriors, LLC | Massillon | Aug 6, 2026 | 1 | $11,916 | $4,750 | Informal settlement | osha.gov | |
| DJM Builders, Inc. | Massillon | Aug 6, 2026 | 1 | $9,931 | $5,500 | Informal settlement | osha.gov | |
| Grand Contracting LLC | Springfield | Aug 6, 2026 | 2 | $8,276 | $8,276 | OpenContest deadline ~Aug 27, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| O Miller Construction LLC | Painesville | Aug 6, 2026 | 1 | $1,447 | $1,447 | OpenContest deadline ~Aug 27, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Anthony Roofing LLC | Massillon | Aug 5, 2026 | 1 | $24,825 | $24,825 | Final order | osha.gov | |
| L & R Roofing LLC | Canton | Aug 5, 2026 | 2 | $12,769 | $12,769 | ContestedContested Aug 24, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| CKP Heating and Cooling LLC | Canton | Aug 5, 2026 | 1 | $9,268 | $6,488 | Informal settlement | osha.gov | |
| Scenic Ridge Masonry LLC | Green | Aug 5, 2026 | 1 | $4,965 | $3,476 | Informal settlement | osha.gov | |
| Kolton Landscaping LLC | Massillon | Aug 5, 2026 | 1 | $3,405 | $1,700 | Informal settlement | osha.gov | |
| Name withheld (individual) | Westerville | Aug 4, 2026 | 3 | $43,033 | $43,033 | OpenAbatement due Aug 24, 2026Contest deadline ~Aug 25, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| LHJ Remodeling, LLC | Columbus | Aug 4, 2026 | 3 | $22,981 | $22,981 | OpenAbatement due Sep 21, 2026Contest deadline ~Aug 25, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Karvo Companies, Inc. | Avon | Aug 4, 2026 | 3 | $5,774 | $4,340 | Informal settlementAbatement due May 29, 2026 | osha.gov |
Other industries in Ohio
- Administrative & waste services
- Manufacturing
- Other services
- Transportation & warehousing
- Wholesale trade
Questions
How many construction employers in Ohio were cited by OSHA?
417 construction inspections in Ohio had citations issued in the 12 months to Oct 5, 2026, 49% of all cited inspections in the state.
What do OSHA inspectors cite most in Ohio construction?
The most-cited standards were 1926.501 (Fall Protection), 1926.1053 (Ladder Safety), 1926.503 (Fall Protection Training).
What is the typical penalty for construction employers in Ohio?
Median initial penalty per cited inspection: $11,349. Median current penalty: $6,810.