Establishment profile
MODERN WELDING COMPANY OF OHIO, INC.
ONE MODERN WAY, NEWARK, OH, 43055
332420 — Metal Tank (Heavy Gauge) Manufacturing
Summary
MODERN WELDING COMPANY OF OHIO, INC. has accumulated 30 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 38 years of recorded history, with $28,839 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 85th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 124 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 90th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
MODERN WELDING COMPANY OF OHIO, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration 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), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
86% 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 20 citations in this view · $28,839 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 E02 I | 1 | 1 | $6,338 | Jan 2019 | Jan 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III | 1 | 1 | $4,156 | Feb 2020 | Feb 2020 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0334 A02 I | 1 | 1 | $3,000 | Nov 2000 | Nov 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F04 | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Nov 2000 | Nov 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B02 | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Nov 2000 | Nov 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B01 | 1 | 1 | $1,275 | Nov 2003 | Nov 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C02 | 1 | 1 | $1,275 | Nov 2003 | Nov 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 I | 1 | 1 | $1,125 | Nov 2000 | Nov 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 F03 I | 1 | 1 | $1,125 | Nov 1997 | Nov 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C03 | 1 | 1 | $1,020 | Nov 2003 | Nov 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 B05 | 1 | 1 | $900 | Nov 1997 | Nov 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $900 | Nov 1997 | Nov 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 1 | 1 | $675 | Nov 2000 | Nov 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $675 | Nov 2000 | Nov 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I | 1 | 1 | $675 | Nov 2000 | Nov 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | $675 | Nov 2000 | Nov 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 1 | 1 | $675 | Nov 2000 | Nov 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | $675 | Nov 1997 | Nov 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | $675 | Nov 1997 | Nov 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 G01 I A | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2024 | Apr 2024 |
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 in NAICS 3324 within OH. Peer group: 124 employers. This establishment has 30 OSHA violations; peer median is 7.
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.
Reported for 28 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
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- 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) · Nov 2018
Most frequent event: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
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.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2018 | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2018 | Amputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Crushed,Finger,Fingertip,Tank,Welder | 1 | 1 | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 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 MODERN WELDING COMPANY OF OHIO, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for MODERN WELDING COMPANY OF OHIO, 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 MODERN WELDING COMPANY OF OHIO, 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 MODERN WELDING COMPANY OF OHIO, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for MODERN WELDING COMPANY OF OHIO, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for MODERN WELDING COMPANY OF OHIO, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-18 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2020-01-30 | Follow-up | 1 | 1 | $4,156 | |
| 2018-11-27 | Referral | 2 | 2 | $6,338 | |
| 2003-10-16 | Planned | 7 | 7 | $3,570 | |
| 2000-11-02 | Planned | 12 | 8 | $10,500 | |
| 1997-11-06 | Planned | 7 | 7 | $4,275 | |
| 1988-01-08 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in metal tank (heavy gauge) manufacturing within OH, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- WATERFORD TANK & FABRICATION, LTDBEVERLY — 2 federal enforcement records
- BWX TECHNOLOGIES, INC.BARBERTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- STA-WARM ELECTRIC CORAVENNA — 1 federal enforcement record
- THE WESTERMAN COMPANIESBREMEN — 1 federal enforcement record
- RHODES MANUFACTURING, LLCSOMERSET — 1 federal enforcement record
- GARLAND WELDING INCLOWELLVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- WORTHINGTON CYLINDERSJEFFERSON — 1 federal enforcement record
- OHIO VALLEY MANUFACTURINGMANSFIELD — 1 federal enforcement record
- THE CENTRAL FABRICATORS, INC.CINCINNATI — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on MODERN WELDING COMPANY 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is MODERN WELDING COMPANY OF OHIO, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- MODERN WELDING COMPANY OF OHIO, INC. has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 30 violations and $28,838.7 in total penalties.
- How does MODERN WELDING COMPANY OF OHIO, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- MODERN WELDING COMPANY OF OHIO, INC. operates in the metal tank (heavy gauge) manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.9. MODERN WELDING COMPANY OF OHIO, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 6.99 compared to an industry average of 2.5.