WATKINS LIGHTING AND SIGN COMPANY is a sign manufacturing employer in AKRON, OH. Federal records show 1 OSHA inspection with 3 violations and $3,880 in penalties. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.
Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
WATKINS LIGHTING AND SIGN COMPANY
3100 MANCHESTER ROAD, AKRON, OH, 44319
339950 — Top companies in Sign Manufacturing
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Inspection History
No inspection records found.
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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.
Other employers in Sign Manufacturing within OH
- MORRISON SIGN COMPANY, INC. — COLUMBUS — 3 federal records
- DUALITE, INC. — WILLIAMSBURG — 2 federal records
- DEE SIGN CO. — WEST CHESTER — 2 federal records
- GRIMCO INC. — AKRON — 2 federal records
- USA VINYL LLC — GROVEPORT — 2 federal records
- TOLEDO SIGN COMPANY — PERRYSBURG — 2 federal records
- SIGN SOURCE USA, INC. — LIMA — 1 federal record
- LAAD SIGN & LIGHTING — AKRON — 1 federal record
- SIGN TECHNOLOGIES, LLC — DAYTON — 1 federal record
- CIRCLE GRAPHICS, INC. — WOOSTER — 1 federal record
Industry context
Within the sign manufacturing industry in OH, WATKINS LIGHTING AND SIGN COMPANY ranks in the 61th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 261 comparable establishments.
OSHA penalty totals rank in the 65th percentile of the same peer group.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 1.8 for the sign manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 0.8.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 8 years.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is WATKINS LIGHTING AND SIGN COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- WATKINS LIGHTING AND SIGN COMPANY has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 3 violations and $3,880 in total penalties.
- How does WATKINS LIGHTING AND SIGN COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- WATKINS LIGHTING AND SIGN COMPANY operates in the sign manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.8.
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on WATKINS LIGHTING AND SIGN COMPANY of AKRON, OH from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 2 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 15 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 1, 2026.
This profile may be incomplete if WATKINS LIGHTING AND SIGN COMPANYoperates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.