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COLUMBIA GAS OF OHIO INC.

AIRPORT HWY. & REYNOLDS RD., TOLEDO, OH, 43611
221210Natural Gas Distribution

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OSHA inspections
4
over 35 years
Violations
3
$480 in penalties
Penalties
$480
$160 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
3 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

COLUMBIA GAS OF OHIO INC. has accumulated 3 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 35 years of recorded history, with $480 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 97th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 32 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 20 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

COLUMBIA GAS OF OHIO INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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
4
0.1 / yr · last 35 yrs
Violations
3
0.1 / yr
Penalties
$480
$160 avg / violation
33% serious67% other
Inspection trigger · planned
2 of 4
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 4

25% 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. 3 distinct standards shown · 3 citations in this view · $480 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0022 B0111$480Jan 1991Jan 1991
29 CFR 1910.0037 K0211Jan 1991Jan 1991
29 CFR 1910.0303 F11Jan 1991Jan 1991

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

97th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 2212 within OH. Peer group: 32 employers. This establishment has 3 OSHA violations; peer median is 0.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
84th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for COLUMBIA GAS OF OHIO INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
1.9
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.2
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

Planned
2
Complaint
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 COLUMBIA GAS OF OHIO INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 20+ years. Most recent activity: 20 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 COLUMBIA GAS OF OHIO INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for COLUMBIA GAS OF OHIO INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in OH — for COLUMBIA GAS OF OHIO INC., not this location alone

Total cases
32
Unfair labor practice
27
Representation (union)
5

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 COLUMBIA GAS OF OHIO INC. 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.). 32 cases · 27 ULP · 5 representation

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
09-CA-335690Unfair labor practiceFeb 2024OpenRegion 09, Cincinnati, Ohio
09-CA-307319Unfair labor practiceNov 2022Nov 2023ClosedRegion 09, Cincinnati, Ohio
08-CA-093724Unfair labor practiceNov 2012Jan 2013ClosedRegion 08, Cleveland, Ohio
08-CA-069097Unfair labor practiceNov 2011Feb 2012ClosedRegion 08, Cleveland, Ohio
08-CA-039100Unfair labor practiceAug 2010Sep 2011ClosedRegion 08, Cleveland, Ohio
08-CA-039096Unfair labor practiceAug 2010Dec 2011ClosedRegion 08, Cleveland, Ohio
08-CA-039033Unfair labor practiceJul 2010Sep 2010ClosedRegion 08, Cleveland, Ohio
08-CA-039009Unfair labor practiceJul 2010Sep 2010ClosedRegion 08, Cleveland, Ohio
08-CA-038987Unfair labor practiceJun 2010Aug 2010ClosedRegion 08, Cleveland, Ohio
08-CA-038803Unfair labor practiceFeb 2010Jun 2011ClosedRegion 08, Cleveland, Ohio
08-CA-038693Unfair labor practiceDec 2009Mar 2010ClosedRegion 08, Cleveland, Ohio
08-CA-038602Unfair labor practiceOct 2009Mar 2010ClosedRegion 08, Cleveland, Ohio
08-CA-038598Unfair labor practiceOct 2009Mar 2010ClosedRegion 08, Cleveland, Ohio
08-CA-038256Unfair labor practiceApr 2009Aug 2012ClosedRegion 08, Cleveland, Ohio
08-CA-037979Unfair labor practiceOct 2008May 2012ClosedRegion 08, Cleveland, Ohio
08-CA-037752Unfair labor practiceMay 2008May 2008ClosedRegion 08, Cleveland, Ohio
08-CA-037703Unfair labor practiceMar 2008May 2008ClosedRegion 08, Cleveland, Ohio
08-CA-037565Unfair labor practiceDec 2007Aug 2012ClosedRegion 08, Cleveland, Ohio
08-CA-037505Unfair labor practiceNov 2007Aug 2012ClosedRegion 08, Cleveland, Ohio
08-CA-037494Unfair labor practiceOct 2007Aug 2012ClosedRegion 08, Cleveland, Ohio
08-CA-037388Unfair labor practiceSep 2007Feb 2008ClosedRegion 08, Cleveland, Ohio
08-CA-037379Unfair labor practiceSep 2007Aug 2012ClosedRegion 08, Cleveland, Ohio
08-CA-037248Unfair labor practiceJun 2007Aug 2012ClosedRegion 08, Cleveland, Ohio
08-RC-016854Representation electionAug 2006Oct 2006ClosedRegion 08, Cleveland, Ohio
08-CA-036713Unfair labor practiceAug 2006May 2011ClosedRegion 08, Cleveland, Ohio
08-RC-016846Representation electionAug 2006Sep 2006ClosedRegion 08, Cleveland, Ohio
09-RC-018088Representation electionJul 2006Sep 2006ClosedRegion 09, Cincinnati, Ohio
09-RC-018087Representation electionJul 2006Sep 2006ClosedRegion 09, Cincinnati, Ohio
08-CA-036215Unfair labor practiceNov 2005Jun 2011ClosedRegion 08, Cleveland, Ohio
08-CA-036120Unfair labor practiceSep 2005May 2011ClosedRegion 08, Cleveland, Ohio
08-CA-033253Unfair labor practiceApr 2002Nov 2006ClosedRegion 08, Cleveland, Ohio
09-RD-001995Representation electionDec 2001Jan 2002ClosedRegion 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 COLUMBIA GAS OF OHIO INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for COLUMBIA GAS OF OHIO 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.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
COLUMBIA GAS OF OHIO
2901 E MANHATTAN AVE · TOLEDO, OH, 43611
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 COLUMBIA GAS OF OHIO INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2006-01-19Programmed Related0$0
2004-02-02Programmed Related0$0
2003-01-22Unprogrammed Related0$0
1990-12-06Complaint31$480

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 COLUMBIA GAS OF OHIO 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 COLUMBIA GAS OF OHIO INC.'s OSHA violation history?
COLUMBIA GAS OF OHIO INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 3 violations and $480 in total penalties.
How does COLUMBIA GAS OF OHIO INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
COLUMBIA GAS OF OHIO INC. operates in the natural gas distribution industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9.