Establishment profile
AKRON PAINT & VARNISH CO.
1390 FIRESTONE PARKWAY, AKRON, OH, 44301
EIN 341366723
Summary
AKRON PAINT & VARNISH CO. has accumulated 20 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 40 years of recorded history, with $33,650 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 95th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 84,971 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 26 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
AKRON PAINT & VARNISH CO. appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Most-cited OSHA standards
Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 18 distinct standards shown · 20 citations in this view · $33,650 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 G02 IC | 3 | 1 | — | Oct 1987 | Oct 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 C02 III | 1 | 1 | $26,000 | Sep 2000 | Sep 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 1 | 1 | $2,310 | Sep 2000 | Sep 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0008 A | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Sep 2000 | Sep 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0120 Q02 XI | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Mar 1994 | Mar 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 II | 1 | 1 | $800 | Oct 1987 | Oct 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0024 H | 1 | 1 | $750 | Mar 1994 | Mar 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0024 F | 1 | 1 | $750 | Mar 1994 | Mar 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E09 III | 1 | 1 | $400 | Oct 1987 | Oct 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A04 | 1 | 1 | $320 | Oct 1987 | Oct 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 G02 | 1 | 1 | $320 | Oct 1987 | Oct 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0020 G02 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1994 | Mar 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1987 | Oct 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0108 G06 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1987 | Oct 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1987 | Oct 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 L01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1987 | Oct 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1987 | Oct 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F04 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1987 | Oct 1987 |
Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer. Peer group: 84,971 employers. This establishment has 20 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.
Reported for 112 average annual employees at this establishment.
Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for AKRON PAINT & VARNISH CO.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2000 | BURN,STATIC ELECTRICITY,FLAMMABLE LIQUID,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,WORK RULES,FIRE,EXPLOSION,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,CHEMICAL REACTION,SPARK | 5 | 5 | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 26+ years. Most recent activity: 26 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for AKRON PAINT & VARNISH CO.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for AKRON PAINT & VARNISH CO.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for AKRON PAINT & VARNISH CO.. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for AKRON PAINT & VARNISH CO.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AKRON PAINT AND VARNISH 1390 FIRESTONE PKWY · AKRON, OH, 44301 | AirRCRATRI | No Violation Identified QNCR 1 | 1 | 0 | — | Sep 2021 | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal contracts
This location
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 325510 - PAINT AND COATING MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2015-05-28. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-05-30 | Accident | 3 | 1 | $29,310 | |
| 1994-02-09 | Referral | 4 | 2 | $2,500 | |
| 1990-01-31 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1988-03-10 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1987-06-16 | Complaint | 13 | 3 | $1,840 | |
| 1986-04-03 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on AKRON PAINT & VARNISH CO. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
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- What is AKRON PAINT & VARNISH CO.'s OSHA violation history?
- AKRON PAINT & VARNISH CO. has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 20 violations and $33,650 in total penalties.