Establishment profile
BLACKBURN'S FABRICATION, INC.
2467 JACKSON PIKE, COLUMBUS, OH, 43223
332322 — Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing
EIN 311446789
Summary
BLACKBURN'S FABRICATION, INC. has accumulated 21 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 15 years of recorded history, with $48,042 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 85th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 575 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 79th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 8 months ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
BLACKBURN'S FABRICATION, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and MSHA mine safety records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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 · 21 citations in this view · $48,042 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II C | 2 | 2 | $154 | Feb 2012 | Mar 2014 |
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $4,965 | Apr 2026 | Apr 2026 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $4,965 | Apr 2026 | Apr 2026 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $4,965 | Apr 2026 | Apr 2026 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 D03 II | 1 | 1 | $4,965 | Apr 2026 | Apr 2026 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I A | 1 | 1 | $4,965 | Apr 2026 | Apr 2026 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D | 1 | 1 | $4,965 | Apr 2026 | Apr 2026 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0039 A02 | 1 | 1 | $3,547 | Apr 2026 | Apr 2026 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L02 II | 1 | 1 | $3,547 | Apr 2026 | Apr 2026 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $2,450 | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 III | 1 | 1 | $2,100 | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | $1,050 | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 B02 III | 1 | 1 | $1,050 | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 | 1 | 1 | $1,050 | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L01 I | 1 | 1 | $1,050 | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 G02 | 1 | 1 | $1,050 | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C01 | 1 | 1 | $1,050 | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | $154 | Feb 2012 | Feb 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 F01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2026 | Apr 2026 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 G02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2026 | Apr 2026 |
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 most other employers in NAICS 3323 within OH. Peer group: 575 employers. This establishment has 21 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
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 27 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
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
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 BLACKBURN'S FABRICATION, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 8 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for BLACKBURN'S FABRICATION, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
Company-level in OH — for BLACKBURN'S FABRICATION, INC., not this location alone
Mine Safety & Health Administration — citations issued at mining operations. MSHA records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other BLACKBURN'S FABRICATION, INC. operations in the same state.
MSHA citations
Mine Safety and Health Administration citations. S&S (significant and substantial) marks violations that could reasonably contribute to a serious injury. Negligence rating is MSHA’s operator-culpability assessment (none, low, moderate, high, or reckless disregard). Proposed = assessed at issuance; Paid = post-settlement / appeal. 4 citations · 3S&S · 4 contractor · $400 proposed / $400 paid.
| Citation | Mine | Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Proposed | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9462514 | Sand and Gravel Quarry Madison, OH contractor: BLACKBURNS FABRICATION INC | May 2019 | — | No | LowNegligence | $135 | $135 |
| 9462513 | Sand and Gravel Quarry Madison, OH contractor: BLACKBURNS FABRICATION INC | May 2019 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $121 | $121 |
| 6148845 | Shelly Material Inc. Ostrander Union, OH contractor: BLACKBURNS FABRICATION INC | Feb 2004 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $72 | $72 |
| 6148843 | Shelly Material Inc. Ostrander Union, OH contractor: BLACKBURNS FABRICATION INC | Feb 2004 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $72 | $72 |
Source: MSHA citation database. “Contractor” annotations indicate the cited party was on-site at the mine but not the mine’s operator -- responsibility attaches to the contractor LLC, not the mine’s owner. Section codes reference 30 CFR (the Mine Safety and Health regulations).
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for BLACKBURN'S FABRICATION, 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 BLACKBURN'S FABRICATION, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BLACKBURN'S FABRICATION, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for BLACKBURN'S FABRICATION, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-19 | Referral | 10 | 9 | $36,884 | |
| 2014-03-06 | Follow-up | 1 | — | $154 | |
| 2012-02-10 | Follow-up | 2 | — | $154 | |
| 2011-01-14 | Planned | 8 | 7 | $10,850 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BLACKBURN'S FABRICATION, INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is BLACKBURN'S FABRICATION, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- BLACKBURN'S FABRICATION, INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 21 violations and $48,042 in total penalties.
- How does BLACKBURN'S FABRICATION, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- BLACKBURN'S FABRICATION, INC. operates in the sheet metal work manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.3. BLACKBURN'S FABRICATION, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.9.