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PPG INDUSTRIES INC. is a paint, varnish, and supplies merchant wholesalers employer in LIMA, OH. Federal records show 1 OSHA inspection with 4 violations and $10,370 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.

PPG INDUSTRIES INC.

2599 FORT SHAWNEE INDUSTRIAL DRIVE, LIMA, OH, 45804

Parent: PPG Industries (84 locations)

424950 Top companies in Paint, Varnish, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

EIN: 341877860

406 employees

Federal Enforcement
1
OSHA inspection
4 violations
$10,370 in penalties
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
2.2
Industry Avg DART
1.5
Self-Reported DART
0.2
Self-Reported TRIR
1.2
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
1
OSHA Violations
4
Total Penalties
$10,370
Trend
IMPROVING
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
2 years
Last Activity
2yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.5/yr
Violation Rate
2/yr
Violation Severity Mix
50% serious$2,593 avg per violation$10,370 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHANLRB$10,370 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
-1
Below industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
-1.3
Below industry average

Federal Criminal Prosecution Record

Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.
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Prosecutions
1
Total Payments
$32,319
Disposition
NP
Crime Type
Import / Export
First case: 2010-12-21
Most recent: 2010-12-21

Inspection Breakdown

Complaint
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 100% of inspections

Peer Comparison

69%
Above average violations
vs 56 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
80%

Labor Relations (NLRB)

Total Cases
13
Unfair Labor Practice
9
Representation (Union)
4
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Part of a larger organization

PPG INDUSTRIES INC. is one of 84 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization PPG Industries. PPG Industries is a SEC public reporter (PPG), with most recent reported revenue of $15.9B.

Federal enforcement records on PPG INDUSTRIES INC. represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of PPG Industries across all 84 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by PPG Industries

Other employers in Paint, Varnish, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers within OH

Industry context

Within the paint, varnish, and supplies merchant wholesalers industry in OH, PPG INDUSTRIES INC. ranks in the 69th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 56 comparable establishments.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 80th percentile of the same peer group.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 2.2 for the paint, varnish, and supplies merchant wholesalers sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 1.5. PPG INDUSTRIES INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0.24, which is below the industry average.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 24 months.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is PPG INDUSTRIES INC.'s OSHA violation history?
PPG INDUSTRIES INC. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 4 violations and $10,370 in total penalties.
How does PPG INDUSTRIES INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
PPG INDUSTRIES INC. operates in the paint, varnish, and supplies merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.2. PPG INDUSTRIES INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0.24 compared to an industry average of 1.5.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on PPG INDUSTRIES INC. of LIMA, OH from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 5 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, NLRB labor relations cases, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, SEC XBRL companyfacts (parent financials), and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 12 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, SEC enforcement.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 1, 2026. PPG INDUSTRIES INC. resolves to the parent rollup PPG Industries, which operates 84 establishments in our dataset.

This profile may be incomplete if PPG INDUSTRIES INC.operates 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.