Establishment profile
FRANKLIN PLATING & POLISHING, INC.
1183 ESSEX AVE., COLUMBUS, OH, 43201
Summary
FRANKLIN PLATING & POLISHING, INC. has accumulated 14 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 38 years of recorded history, with $370 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 92nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 85,427 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 89th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 28 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
FRANKLIN PLATING & POLISHING, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, SAM.gov federal debarment, and CPSC product recalls records 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, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 13 distinct standards shown · 14 citations in this view · $370 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 2 | 2 | $185 | Aug 1988 | Feb 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 I | 1 | 1 | $125 | Feb 1998 | Feb 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 1 | 1 | $60 | Aug 1988 | Aug 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 II | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1998 | Feb 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B02 II | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1998 | Feb 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1998 | Feb 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1989 | Feb 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0094 D09 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1989 | Feb 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0094 D09 II | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1989 | Feb 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F04 II | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1988 | Aug 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F04 I | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1988 | Aug 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1988 | Aug 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1903.0002 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1988 | Aug 1988 |
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. Peer group: 85,427 employers. This establishment has 14 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for FRANKLIN PLATING & POLISHING, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 FRANKLIN PLATING & POLISHING, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 28+ years. Most recent activity: 28 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 FRANKLIN PLATING & POLISHING, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for FRANKLIN PLATING & POLISHING, 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 FRANKLIN PLATING & POLISHING, 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 FRANKLIN PLATING & POLISHING, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for FRANKLIN PLATING & POLISHING, 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.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRANKLIN PLATING & POLISHING INC 1183 ESSEX AVE. · COLUMBUS, OH, 43201 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Feb 1994 | View → |
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 FRANKLIN PLATING & POLISHING, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
CPSC product recalls
Top hazard: The switch used to operate the reclining function can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.. Most recent recall: 2015-05-07. Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission, matched on company name.
SAM.gov exclusions roster
Every SAM.gov debarment, suspension, or proposed-debarment entry on file for this entity. Active exclusions bar the entity from federal contracting and most federal financial assistance. Terminated exclusions retain historical significance for due-diligence reviews. 1 exclusion on file · 1 active.
| Excluding agency | Type / program | Status | Terminated | UEI / CAGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
— SAM #NK-dAUBruahTNr4AvDRmmYrsy | Reciprocal | Active | — | NK-dAUBruahTNr4AvDRmmYrsy |
Source: SAM.gov exclusions database. “Active” exclusions bar the entity from receiving federal contracts + most federal financial assistance until termination. The canonical authoritative record is at sam.gov; UEI / CAGE crosslinks the entity to its federal-contracting profile when populated.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-02-11 | Planned | 5 | 3 | $250 | |
| 1989-01-11 | Complaint | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 1988-07-18 | Referral | 6 | 2 | $120 |
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 FRANKLIN PLATING & POLISHING, 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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- What is FRANKLIN PLATING & POLISHING, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- FRANKLIN PLATING & POLISHING, INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 14 violations and $370 in total penalties.