Establishment profile
VAUGHN INDUSTRIES LLC
21934 TWP. RD. 218, FOSTORIA, OH, 44830
Operated by Vaughn Industries, LLC · 1 of 13 establishments
221122 — Electric Power Distribution
EIN 364381623
Summary
VAUGHN INDUSTRIES LLC has accumulated 4 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 23 years of recorded history, with $151,200 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 86th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 136 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 23 years ago.
Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
VAUGHN INDUSTRIES LLC appears in OSHA workplace safety, MSHA mine safety, and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, 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
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. 4 distinct standards shown · 4 citations in this view · $151,200 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0269 A02 I | 1 | 1 | $50,400 | Nov 2003 | Nov 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0269 L02 | 1 | 1 | $50,400 | Nov 2003 | Nov 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0269 P04 I | 1 | 1 | $50,400 | Nov 2003 | Nov 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0269 P04 III | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2003 | Nov 2003 |
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 2211 within OH. Peer group: 136 employers. This establishment has 4 OSHA violations; peer median is 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.
Reported for 652 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
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for VAUGHN INDUSTRIES LLC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2003 | BOOM TRUCK,ELECTRIC SWITCH,ELECTROCUTED,ELECTRIC SHOCKFatality | 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 23+ years. Most recent activity: 23 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 VAUGHN INDUSTRIES LLC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
Company-level in OH — for Vaughn Industries, LLC, not this location alone
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 Vaughn Industries, LLC 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. 1 citation · 1S&S · 1 contractor · $72 proposed / $72 paid.
| Citation | Mine | Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Proposed | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6166800 | Stoneco, Inc. Wyandot, OH contractor: Vaughn Industries LLC | Dec 2005 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $72 | $72 |
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)
Company-level in OH — for Vaughn Industries, LLC, not this location alone
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 Vaughn Industries, LLC 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.). 8 cases · 8 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08-CA-284146 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2021 | Oct 2021 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 08-CA-183439 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2016 | Oct 2016 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 08-CA-037418 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2007 | Jan 2008 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 09-CA-043867 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2007 | Nov 2007 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 08-CA-037349 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2007 | Sep 2007 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 09-CA-043763 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2007 | Sep 2007 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 08-CA-037338 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2007 | Sep 2007 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 08-CA-036934 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2006 | Jan 2007 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, 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 VAUGHN INDUSTRIES LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for VAUGHN INDUSTRIES LLC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for VAUGHN INDUSTRIES LLC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-05-07 | Accident | 4 | — | $151,200 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
VAUGHN INDUSTRIES LLC is one of 13 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Vaughn Industries, LLC.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Vaughn Industries, LLC across all 13 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in electric power distribution within OH, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- DAYTON POWER & LIGHTJEFFERSONVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- PAULDING-PUTNAM ELECTRIC COOPERATIVEOAKWOOD — 2 federal enforcement records
- CINERGYMIAMITOWN — 2 federal enforcement records
- SOUTH CENTRAL POWER COMPANYLANCASTER — 2 federal enforcement records
- THE DAYTON POWER AND LIGHT COMPANYMIAMISBURG — 2 federal enforcement records
- American Electric PowerColumbus — 2 federal enforcement records
- FIRST ENERGY/OHIO EDISON COMPANYCANAL FULTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- SOUTH CENTRAL POWER COMPANYBAINBRIDGE — 2 federal enforcement records
- BUSCHUR ELECTRIC INCVERSAILLES — 2 federal enforcement records
- PAULDING-PUTNAM ELECTRIC COOPERATIVEPAULDING — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Vaughn Industries, LLC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- VAUGHN INDUSTRIES, INC.CAREY, OH — 4 federal enforcement records
- VAUGHN INDUSTRIES, INC.COLUMBUS, OH — 3 federal enforcement records
- VAUGHN INDUSTRIES, INC.HUNTSVILLE, OH — 3 federal enforcement records
- VAUGHN INDUSTRIES, INC.COLUMBUS, OH — 3 federal enforcement records
- VAUGHN INDUSTRIES, INC.SEVILLE, OH — 3 federal enforcement records
- VAUGHN INDUSTRIES, INC.SULLIVAN, OH — 3 federal enforcement records
- VAUGHN INDUSTRIES LLCSYCAMORE, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
- VAUGHN INDUSTRIESEAST LIBERTY, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
- VAUGHN INDUSTRIES INC.AMHERST, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
- VAUGHN INDUSTRIES LLCWADSWORTH, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Vaughn Industries, LLC locationsParent rollup
- Electric Power DistributionAll employers in this industry
- Employers in OHState-wide enforcement data
- Electric Power Distribution in OHIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on VAUGHN INDUSTRIES LLC 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 Vaughn Industries, LLC, which operates 13 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is VAUGHN INDUSTRIES LLC's OSHA violation history?
- VAUGHN INDUSTRIES LLC has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 4 violations and $151,200 in total penalties.
- How does VAUGHN INDUSTRIES LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
- VAUGHN INDUSTRIES LLC operates in the electric power distribution industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.1. VAUGHN INDUSTRIES LLC's self-reported DART rate is 0.15 compared to an industry average of 1.2.
- Has VAUGHN INDUSTRIES LLC had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving VAUGHN INDUSTRIES LLC.