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BLUE CHIP MANUFACTURING & SALES, INC.

3155 LAMB AVENUE, COLUMBUS, OH, 43219
332999All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
2
over 16 years
Violations
4
$788 in penalties
Penalties
$788
$197 avg

Summary

BLUE CHIP MANUFACTURING & SALES, INC. has accumulated 4 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 16 years of recorded history, with $788 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 40th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 488 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 49th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 16 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

BLUE CHIP MANUFACTURING & SALES, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, 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, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
2
0.1 / yr · last 16 yrs
Violations
4
0.3 / yr
Penalties
$788
$197 avg / violation
25% serious75% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
2 of 2

50% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 4 distinct standards shown · 4 citations in this view · $788 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II11$788Sep 2009Sep 2009
29 CFR 1910.0134 C02 I11Sep 2009Sep 2009
29 CFR 1910.1200 G0111Sep 2009Sep 2009
29 CFR 1910.1200 H0111Sep 2009Sep 2009

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

40th

Below average violations in NAICS 3329 within OH. Peer group: 488 employers. This establishment has 4 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
25th
peer median: $5,000
Inspection frequency
49th
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for BLUE CHIP MANUFACTURING & SALES, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.6
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.4
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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
2

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 BLUE CHIP MANUFACTURING & SALES, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 16+ years. Most recent activity: 16 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 BLUE CHIP MANUFACTURING & SALES, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BLUE CHIP MANUFACTURING & SALES, 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 BLUE CHIP MANUFACTURING & SALES, 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 BLUE CHIP MANUFACTURING & SALES, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BLUE CHIP MANUFACTURING & SALES, 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
BLUE CHIP MANUFACTURING & SALES
3155 LAMB AVE · COLUMBUS, OH, 43219
RCRANo Violation Identified00View →

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 criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for BLUE CHIP MANUFACTURING & SALES, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$22.1M
Awards
460
Top agency
Department of Defense
$22.1M
Largest awards (top 50 of 460)
  • Department of Defense
    P/N 3958AS200-1
    contract · Last action 2013-02-19
    $3,275,960
  • Department of Defense
    4507722851!PARTS KIT
    contract · Last action 2008-05-29
    $560,673
  • Department of Defense
    4507342627!MOUNT,MAC
    contract · Last action 2008-04-18
    $558,229
  • Department of Defense
    4508654534!PARTS KIT
    contract · Last action 2008-09-16
    $510,000
  • Department of Defense
    4506592624!DRAG LINK
    contract · Last action 2008-01-24
    $487,500
  • Department of Defense
    4507029277!BRAKE SHO
    contract · Last action 2008-03-11
    $481,981
  • Department of Defense
    4514202811!REGULATOR,VOLTAGE
    contract · Last action 2010-05-04
    $407,954
  • Department of Defense
    4516816699!ACCESSORY OUTFIT,FO
    contract · Last action 2011-02-01
    $387,564
  • Department of Defense
    ACCESSORY OUTFIT
    contract · Last action 2009-02-06
    $355,702
  • Department of Defense
    4506710826!TORSION B
    contract · Last action 2008-02-05
    $355,168
  • Department of Defense
    4506653482!FRAME SEC
    contract · Last action 2008-01-30
    $337,660
  • Department of Defense
    4508393357!PARTS KIT
    contract · Last action 2008-08-18
    $319,600
  • Department of Defense
    ACCESSORY OUTFIT
    contract · Last action 2009-08-18
    $317,248
  • Department of Defense
    4508198469!GRILLE,ME
    contract · Last action 2008-07-25
    $285,360
  • Department of Defense
    4505809385!SIDE RACK
    contract · Last action 2007-10-10
    $272,681
  • Department of Defense
    4505734331!TRAY,FEED
    contract · Last action 2007-10-01
    $223,972
  • Department of Defense
    4517743280!DOOR, VEHICULAR
    contract · Last action 2012-09-04
    $216,690
  • Department of Defense
    4511554544!PARTS KIT,FLUID PRE
    contract · Last action 2009-08-04
    $214,125
  • Department of Defense
    4514774627!MODIFICATION KIT,VE
    contract · Last action 2010-06-30
    $212,990
  • Department of Defense
    4517319555!PARTS KIT,FLUID PRE
    contract · Last action 2011-03-23
    $198,004
  • Department of Defense
    FIXTURE, AIRCRAFT MAINT
    contract · Last action 2009-03-24
    $177,990
  • Department of Defense
    4505774258!TUBE,META
    contract · Last action 2007-10-04
    $175,749
  • Department of Defense
    NSN: 4330-01-538-9919, NOUN: PARTS KIT,FLUID PRE, P/N: 57K6007, CAGE: 19207, QTY: 823 W/ 100% OPTION
    contract · Last action 2009-03-25
    $173,735
  • Department of Defense
    4507377643!CHUTE,EJE
    contract · Last action 2008-04-18
    $165,256
  • Department of Defense
    4515450741!REEL ASSEMBLY,HOSE
    contract · Last action 2010-09-07
    $164,442
  • Department of Defense
    MISCELLANEOUS VEHICULAR COMPONENTS
    contract · Last action 2008-12-03
    $163,800
  • Department of Defense
    4508575958!HEATER,VE
    contract · Last action 2008-09-08
    $151,232
  • Department of Defense
    4513348907!MODIFICATION KIT,VE
    contract · Last action 2010-02-11
    $145,593
  • Department of Defense
    4518702926!HOSE,AIR DUCT
    contract · Last action 2011-10-05
    $131,931
  • Department of Defense
    4505789817!SIDE RACK
    contract · Last action 2007-10-06
    $124,265
  • Department of Defense
    4506456332!PARTS KIT
    contract · Last action 2008-01-04
    $119,425
  • Department of Defense
    4508378979!GRILLE,ME
    contract · Last action 2008-08-15
    $118,900
  • Department of Defense
    4510558770!GRILLE,METAL
    contract · Last action 2009-04-17
    $117,000
  • Department of Defense
    4518003907!PARTS KIT,FLUID PRE
    contract · Last action 2012-03-09
    $112,963
  • Department of Defense
    4517812389!PARTS KIT,FLUID PRE
    contract · Last action 2012-03-09
    $112,963
  • Department of Defense
    4517631930!PARTS KIT,FLUID PRE
    contract · Last action 2011-04-22
    $112,963
  • Department of Defense
    4517631824!PARTS KIT,FLUID PRE
    contract · Last action 2011-04-22
    $112,963
  • Department of Defense
    4517222017!PARTS KIT,FLUID PRE
    contract · Last action 2011-03-14
    $112,963
  • Department of Defense
    4517057835!PARTS KIT,FLUID PRE
    contract · Last action 2011-02-25
    $112,963
  • Department of Defense
    4514508097!PARTS KIT,FLUID PRE
    contract · Last action 2010-06-03
    $111,852
  • Department of Defense
    4514272838!PARTS KIT,FLUID PRE
    contract · Last action 2010-05-11
    $111,852
  • Department of Defense
    4514258856!PARTS KIT,FLUID PRE
    contract · Last action 2010-05-10
    $111,852
  • Department of Defense
    4514187956!PARTS KIT,FLUID PRE
    contract · Last action 2010-05-03
    $111,852
  • Department of Defense
    4513835947!PARTS KIT,FLUID PRE
    contract · Last action 2010-03-31
    $111,852
  • Department of Defense
    4513286003!PARTS KIT,FLUID PRE
    contract · Last action 2010-02-05
    $109,230
  • Department of Defense
    4513285792!PARTS KIT,FLUID PRE
    contract · Last action 2010-02-05
    $109,230
  • Department of Defense
    4517188714!MODIFICATION KIT,VE
    contract · Last action 2011-03-10
    $106,938
  • Department of Defense
    4517072888!MODIFICATION KIT,VE
    contract · Last action 2011-02-28
    $106,938
  • Department of Defense
    4513921265!MODIFICATION KIT,VE
    contract · Last action 2010-04-08
    $106,495
  • Department of Defense
    4518539876!PARTS KIT,FLUID PRE
    contract · Last action 2012-03-09
    $104,579

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 336330 - MOTOR VEHICLE STEERING AND SUSPENSION COMPONENTS (EXCEPT SPRING) MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2014-08-27. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2009-09-01Complaint0$0
2009-08-12Complaint41$788

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 BLUE CHIP MANUFACTURING & SALES, 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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Frequently asked

What is BLUE CHIP MANUFACTURING & SALES, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
BLUE CHIP MANUFACTURING & SALES, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 4 violations and $787.5 in total penalties.
How does BLUE CHIP MANUFACTURING & SALES, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
BLUE CHIP MANUFACTURING & SALES, INC. operates in the all other miscellaneous fabricated metal product manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.6.