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CANDLE-LITE CO.

250 EASTERN AVE. P.O. BOX 385, LEESBURG, OH, 45135
339999All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing
EIN 128528215

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OSHA inspections
8
over 36 years
Violations
23
$27,725 in penalties
Penalties
$27,725
$1,205 avg
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 · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

CANDLE-LITE CO. has accumulated 23 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 36 years of recorded history, with $27,725 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 90th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 262 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th 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

CANDLE-LITE CO. appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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

Inspections
8
0.2 / yr · last 36 yrs
Violations
23
0.6 / yr
Penalties
$27,725
$1,205 avg / violation
74% serious26% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
8 of 8

88% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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. 17 distinct standards shown · 23 citations in this view · $27,725 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0132 A33$5,920Jun 1990Sep 2013
29 CFR 1910.0147 D04 I22$4,880Oct 1998Feb 2011
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0122$2,740Jun 1990Feb 2011
29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I22$630Jun 1990Mar 2011
29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 II22$200Jun 1990Mar 2011
29 CFR 1910.0146 G0111$2,500Oct 1998Oct 1998
29 CFR 1910.0146 C0211$2,500Oct 1998Oct 1998
29 CFR 1910.0147 D0311$2,380Feb 2011Feb 2011
29 CFR 1910.0305 B0111$1,000Sep 1998Sep 1998
29 CFR 1910.0303 B0111$1,000Sep 1998Sep 1998
29 CFR 1910.0305 B0211$1,000Sep 1998Sep 1998
29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 I11$1,000Sep 1998Sep 1998
29 CFR 1910.1200 H0111$1,000Aug 1997Aug 1997
29 CFR 1910.1200 H11$720Jun 1990Jun 1990
29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IVD11$255Jun 1990Jun 1990
29 CFR 1910.0157 C0411Jun 1990Jun 1990
29 CFR 1910.0020 G0111Jun 1990Jun 1990

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

90th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3399 within OH. Peer group: 262 employers. This establishment has 23 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
92nd
peer median: $2,918
Inspection frequency
97th
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
0.7
vs industry
−0.8
TRIR
1.2
vs industry
−1.2

Reported for 522 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
2.4
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.5
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
1.2
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

Complaint
8

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

OSHA severe injury reports

Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Mar 2019

Reports
1
Hospitalizations
1
Amputations
0
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Fall on same level due to slipping

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).

Severe injury reports — events

Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.

DateEventBody partOutcome
Mar 4, 2019Fall on same level due to slippingHip(s)Hospitalized

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.

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)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for CANDLE-LITE CO.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CANDLE-LITE CO.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in OH — for CANDLE-LITE CO., not this location alone

Total cases
1
Unfair labor practice
1

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other CANDLE-LITE CO. locations in the same state.

NLRB cases

National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 1 case · 1 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
09-CA-037686Unfair labor practiceMay 2000Dec 2000ClosedRegion 09, Cincinnati, Ohio

Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.

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 CANDLE-LITE CO.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
1
Quarters non-compliant
0

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.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
CANDLE-LITE INC
250 EASTERN AVE. · LEESBURG, OH, 45135
AirRCRATRINo Violation Identified10Sep 2021View →

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 CANDLE-LITE CO.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2013-08-21Complaint1$3,000
2011-01-13Complaint2$0
2011-01-13Complaint44$9,520
1999-10-04Complaint0$0
1998-09-02Complaint33$7,500
1998-09-02Complaint44$4,000
1997-07-02Complaint11$1,000
1990-05-09Complaint85$2,705

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 CANDLE-LITE CO. 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 CANDLE-LITE CO.'s OSHA violation history?
CANDLE-LITE CO. has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 23 violations and $27,725 in total penalties.
How does CANDLE-LITE CO.'s safety record compare to its industry?
CANDLE-LITE CO. operates in the all other miscellaneous manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.4. CANDLE-LITE CO.'s self-reported DART rate is 0.69 compared to an industry average of 1.5.