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AMTEKCO INDUSTRIES, INC.

1205 REFUGEE ROAD, COLUMBUS, OH, 43207
423440Other Commercial Equipment Merchant Wholesalers

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OSHA inspections
8
over 50 years
Violations
25
$3,110 in penalties
Severe violator (proxy)
YES
FastDOL heuristic — not confirmation of formal OSHA SVEP listing.
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

AMTEKCO INDUSTRIES, INC. has accumulated 25 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 50 years of recorded history, with $3,110 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 96th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 29 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 12 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

AMTEKCO INDUSTRIES, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and WHD wage enforcement records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
8
0.2 / yr · last 50 yrs
Violations
25
0.5 / yr
Penalties
$3,110
$124 avg / violation
16% serious84% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
5 of 8
Inspection trigger · planned
2 of 8

63% 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 22 citations in this view · $3,110 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0094 C0233$260Jun 1976May 1984
29 CFR 1910.0252 B02 III11$2,380Nov 2013Nov 2013
29 CFR 1910.0107 C0211$420May 1977May 1977
29 CFR 1910.0133 A0111$30Jun 1976Jun 1976
29 CFR 1910.0243 A0311$20Jun 1976Jun 1976
29 CFR 1910.0134 B0611Jul 1984Jul 1984
29 CFR 1910.0134 E05 I11Jul 1984Jul 1984
29 CFR 1910.0095 C0111Jul 1984Jul 1984
29 CFR 1910.0132 A11Jul 1984Jul 1984
29 CFR 1910.0134 B0111Jul 1984Jul 1984
29 CFR 1910.0134 B0311Jul 1984Jul 1984
29 CFR 1910.0107 C0611May 1977May 1977
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0111Jun 1976Jun 1976
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II11Jun 1976Jun 1976
29 CFR 1910.0213 A1211Jun 1976Jun 1976
29 CFR 1910.0213 H0111Jun 1976Jun 1976
29 CFR 1910.0213 H0411Jun 1976Jun 1976
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0511Jun 1976Jun 1976
29 CFR 1910.0219 E01 I11Jun 1976Jun 1976
29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I11Jun 1976Jun 1976

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

96th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 4234 within OH. Peer group: 29 employers. This establishment has 25 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
68th
peer median: $1,250
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 1

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.

DART rate
1.4
vs industry
+0.6
TRIR
5.0
vs industry
+4.0

Reported for 114 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.

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
1.0
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
0.8
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
5.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.

Inspection breakdown

Planned
2
Complaint
5
Referral
1

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 AMTEKCO INDUSTRIES, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
12 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 12+ years. Most recent activity: 12 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

Cases
1
Back wages owed
$0
Employees affected
1

Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.

Wage and hour cases

Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 1 case · $0 in backwages · 1 worker affected

Case periodIndustryStatutesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
Feb 2003 – Feb 2005Wood Kitchen Cabinet and Countertop Manufacturing1

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for AMTEKCO INDUSTRIES, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for AMTEKCO INDUSTRIES, INC.. 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 AMTEKCO INDUSTRIES, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for AMTEKCO INDUSTRIES, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

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 · 1 marked inactive.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
AMTEKCO INDUSTRIES, INC.
1675 S HIGH ST · COLUMBUS, OH, 43207
AirNo Violation Identified00May 2005View →

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.

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$1K
Awards
2
Top agency
Department of Defense
$1K
Company-wide — THE WASSERSTROM COMPANY (across 4 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$99K
Awards (all-time)
14

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 337127 - INSTITUTIONAL FURNITURE MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2010-04-28. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2013-10-24Complaint11$2,380
1984-12-21Complaint0$0
1984-12-13Complaint0$0
1984-04-25Referral11$160
1984-03-30Complaint6$0
1982-10-13Planned0$0
1977-03-17Complaint32$520
1976-05-10Planned14$50

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 AMTEKCO INDUSTRIES, INC. 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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Frequently asked

What is AMTEKCO INDUSTRIES, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
AMTEKCO INDUSTRIES, INC. has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 25 violations and $3,110 in total penalties.
How does AMTEKCO INDUSTRIES, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
AMTEKCO INDUSTRIES, INC. operates in the other commercial equipment merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1. AMTEKCO INDUSTRIES, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 1.43 compared to an industry average of 0.8.