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POTEMKIN INDUSTRIES, INC.

8043 COLUMBUS ROAD, MT. VERNON, OH, 43050
332912Fluid Power Valve and Hose Fitting Manufacturing
EIN 310992790

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OSHA inspections
4
over 42 years
Violations
31
$6,770 in penalties
Penalties
$6,770
$218 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

POTEMKIN INDUSTRIES, INC. has accumulated 31 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 42 years of recorded history, with $6,770 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 90th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 488 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 78th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 19 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

POTEMKIN INDUSTRIES, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety record 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, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
4
0.1 / yr · last 42 yrs
Violations
31
0.7 / yr
Penalties
$6,770
$218 avg / violation
77% serious23% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
2 of 4
Inspection trigger · planned
1 of 4

75% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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 · $6,770 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0253 B02 II11$600Aug 1992Aug 1992
29 CFR 1910.0252 B02 III11$600Aug 1992Aug 1992
29 CFR 1910.1200 G0111$450Aug 1992Aug 1992
29 CFR 1910.0094 A05 IIC11$375Sep 1992Sep 1992
29 CFR 1910.0094 A05 IV11$375Sep 1992Sep 1992
29 CFR 1910.1000 A0311$375Sep 1992Sep 1992
29 CFR 1910.0180 C0211$368Oct 2006Oct 2006
29 CFR 1910.0180 D0411$368Oct 2006Oct 2006
29 CFR 1910.0242 B11$360Aug 1992Aug 1992
29 CFR 1910.1200 H0111$360Aug 1992Aug 1992
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I11$360Aug 1992Aug 1992
29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 III11$360Aug 1992Aug 1992
29 CFR 1910.0169 B03 III11$360Aug 1992Aug 1992
29 CFR 1910.0038 A0111$360Aug 1992Aug 1992
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II11$360Aug 1992Aug 1992
29 CFR 1910.0094 A05 V11$300Sep 1992Sep 1992
29 CFR 1910.0213 C0111$200Feb 1984Feb 1984
29 CFR 1910.0219 D0111$80Feb 1984Feb 1984
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0111$80Feb 1984Feb 1984
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0911$80Feb 1984Feb 1984

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 3329 within OH. Peer group: 488 employers. This establishment has 31 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
59th
peer median: $5,000
Inspection frequency
78th
peer median: 2

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
5.2
vs industry
+4.2
TRIR
8.6
vs industry
+7.0

Reported for 56 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
1.6
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.0
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
8.6
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

Planned
1
Complaint
2
Follow-up
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 POTEMKIN INDUSTRIES, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 19+ years. Most recent activity: 19 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 POTEMKIN INDUSTRIES, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for POTEMKIN INDUSTRIES, 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 POTEMKIN INDUSTRIES, 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 POTEMKIN INDUSTRIES, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for POTEMKIN INDUSTRIES, 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). 2 facilities · 2 marked inactive.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
POTEMKIN INDUSTRIES INC
117 E HIGH ST · MOUNT VERNON, OH, 43050
AirNo Violation Identified00View →
POTEMKIN INDUSTRIES INC
8043 COLUMBUS RD · MOUNT VERNON, OH, 43050
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 POTEMKIN INDUSTRIES, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2006-09-18Complaint44$735
1992-05-06Complaint2215$5,595
1984-05-04Follow-up0$0
1984-02-02Planned55$440

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 POTEMKIN INDUSTRIES, 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 POTEMKIN INDUSTRIES, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
POTEMKIN INDUSTRIES, INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 31 violations and $6,770 in total penalties.
How does POTEMKIN INDUSTRIES, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
POTEMKIN INDUSTRIES, INC. operates in the fluid power valve and hose fitting manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.6. POTEMKIN INDUSTRIES, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 5.17 compared to an industry average of 1.