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COLUMBUS EQUIPMENT CO

3038 N REYNOLDS RD, Toledo, OH, 43615
Operated by Columbus Equipment Company
EIN 314390542

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OSHA inspections
1
over 50 years
Violations
7
$30 in penalties
Penalties
$30
$4 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.

Summary

COLUMBUS EQUIPMENT CO has accumulated 7 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 50 years of recorded history, with $30 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 79th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 85,427 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 50 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

COLUMBUS EQUIPMENT CO 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

Inspections
1
0.0 / yr · last 50 yrs
Violations
7
0.1 / yr
Penalties
$30
$4 avg / violation
Inspection trigger · planned
1 of 1

100% 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. 7 distinct standards shown · 7 citations in this view · $30 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0215 A0411$30Apr 1976Apr 1976
29 CFR 1904.0005 A11Apr 1976Apr 1976
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0111Apr 1976Apr 1976
29 CFR 1904.0002 A11Apr 1976Apr 1976
29 CFR 1910.0037 Q0111Apr 1976Apr 1976
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0911Apr 1976Apr 1976
29 CFR 1910.0023 D0111Apr 1976Apr 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

79th

Above average violations. Peer group: 85,427 employers. This establishment has 7 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
53rd
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
0th
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
0.0
vs industry
TRIR
0.0
vs industry

Reported for 20 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.

Inspection breakdown

Planned
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 COLUMBUS EQUIPMENT CO. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 50+ years. Most recent activity: 50 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 COLUMBUS EQUIPMENT CO. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

Company-level in OH — for Columbus Equipment Company, not this location alone

Violations
32
Assessed penalties
$4,555

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 Columbus Equipment Company 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. 32 citations · 11S&S · 32 contractor · $4,555 proposed / $4,404 paid.

CitationMineDateSectionS&SNegligenceProposedPaid
6401617
Columbus Limestone Quarry
Franklin, OH
contractor: Columbus Equipment Company
Dec 2007YesModNegligence$392$392
6500652
St Louisville Plant
Licking, OH
contractor: Columbus Equipment Company
May 2010YesModNegligence$372$372
9414793
Barrett Paving Materials Inc
Clark, OH
contractor: Columbus Equipment Company
Mar 2019YesModNegligence$344$344
9313201
Latham Limestone #1
Pike, OH
contractor: Columbus Equipment Company
Jul 2016YesLowNegligence$276$276
8802874
Brunk Excavating Inc
Butler, OH
contractor: Columbus Equipment Company
Nov 2014YesModNegligence$230$230
8802873
Brunk Excavating Inc
Butler, OH
contractor: Columbus Equipment Company
Nov 2014YesModNegligence$207$207
8928277
Batavia Mine
Clermont, OH
contractor: Columbus Equipment Company
Jun 2016YesLowNegligence$206$206
5073198
Shelly Roseville
Muskingum, OH
contractor: Columbus Equipment Company
Mar 2026NoLowNegligence$151
9809598
Columbus Limestone
Franklin, OH
contractor: Columbus Equipment Company
Nov 2025NoHighNegligence$151$151
5074522
Ervin Hill Enterprises Inc
Highland, OH
contractor: Columbus Equipment Company
Oct 2025NoModNegligence$151$151
9808358
Columbus Limestone
Franklin, OH
contractor: Columbus Equipment Company
Aug 2025NoModNegligence$151$151
9808308
Ottawa Plant
Putnam, OH
contractor: Columbus Equipment Company
Mar 2025NoModNegligence$151$151
9666497
Columbus Region Plant
Delaware, OH
contractor: Columbus Equipment Company
Aug 2022NoModNegligence$148$148
9802950
Columbus Plant
Franklin, OH
contractor: Columbus Equipment Company
Aug 2024YesModNegligence$147$147
9802942
Columbus Limestone
Franklin, OH
contractor: Columbus Equipment Company
Jul 2024YesModNegligence$147$147
9713271
Main Melvin
Clinton, OH
contractor: Columbus Equipment Company
Feb 2023NoLowNegligence$143$143
9666498
Columbus Region Plant
Delaware, OH
contractor: Columbus Equipment Company
Aug 2022NoModNegligence$133$133
9466661
Fultonham Plant
Muskingum, OH
contractor: Columbus Equipment Company
Oct 2019NoHighNegligence$121$121
9466660
Fultonham Plant
Muskingum, OH
contractor: Columbus Equipment Company
Oct 2019NoLowNegligence$121$121
9460319
Allied Corporation Inc
Stark, OH
contractor: Columbus Equipment Company
Feb 2019NoLowNegligence$121$121
6501494
Sugarcreek Operations
Tuscarawas, OH
contractor: Columbus Equipment Company
Aug 2010YesModNegligence$112$112
8804403
White Rock Quarry
Ottawa, OH
contractor: Columbus Equipment Company
Aug 2014NoModNegligence$100$100
6501696
Sugarcreek Operations
Tuscarawas, OH
contractor: Columbus Equipment Company
Jan 2011YesModNegligence$100$100
6401616
Columbus Limestone Quarry
Franklin, OH
contractor: Columbus Equipment Company
Dec 2007NoModNegligence$100$100
6401615
Columbus Limestone Quarry
Franklin, OH
contractor: Columbus Equipment Company
Dec 2007NoModNegligence$100$100
6168683
Shelly Materials Inc Springfield
Clark, OH
contractor: Columbus Equipment Company
Nov 2006NoModNegligence$60$60
6148630
Columbus Limestone Quarry
Franklin, OH
contractor: Columbus Equipment Company
Nov 2003NoModNegligence$60$60
6148629
Columbus Limestone Quarry
Franklin, OH
contractor: Columbus Equipment Company
Nov 2003NoModNegligence$60$60
5074912
Columbus Region Plant
Delaware, OH
contractor: Columbus Equipment Company
Apr 2026NoModNegligence
5074911
Columbus Region Plant
Delaware, OH
contractor: Columbus Equipment Company
Apr 2026NoModNegligence
8928276
Batavia Mine
Clermont, OH
contractor: Columbus Equipment Company
Jun 2016No
6501493
Sugarcreek Operations
Tuscarawas, OH
contractor: Columbus Equipment Company
Aug 2010No

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 COLUMBUS EQUIPMENT CO. 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 COLUMBUS EQUIPMENT CO. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for COLUMBUS EQUIPMENT CO. 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
COLUMBUS EQUIPMENT CO
3038 N REYNOLDS · TOLEDO, OH, 43615
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 COLUMBUS EQUIPMENT CO. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
1976-03-31Planned7$30

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

COLUMBUS EQUIPMENT CO is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Columbus Equipment Company.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Columbus Equipment Company across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on COLUMBUS EQUIPMENT 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.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Columbus Equipment Company.

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Frequently asked

What is COLUMBUS EQUIPMENT CO's OSHA violation history?
COLUMBUS EQUIPMENT CO has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 7 violations and $30 in total penalties.