Establishment profile
WENGER EXCAVATING INC.
2472 WISE AVE NW, CANTON, OH, 44708
238910 — Site Preparation Contractors
Summary
WENGER EXCAVATING INC. has accumulated 8 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 28 years of recorded history, with $9,197 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 96th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 2,114 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 96th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
WENGER EXCAVATING 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
100% 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. 7 distinct standards shown · 8 citations in this view · $9,197 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1926.0152 G11 | 2 | 2 | $1,000 | Feb 1998 | Feb 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0652 A01 | 1 | 1 | $6,497 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0602 C01 VII | 1 | 1 | $500 | Feb 1998 | Feb 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0150 C01 VIII | 1 | 1 | $400 | Feb 1999 | Feb 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0600 A05 | 1 | 1 | $400 | Feb 1999 | Feb 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0152 G09 | 1 | 1 | $400 | Feb 1998 | Feb 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0153 K02 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1999 | Feb 1999 |
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 nearly every other employer in NAICS 2389 within OH. Peer group: 2,114 employers. This establishment has 8 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for WENGER EXCAVATING INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 WENGER EXCAVATING INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 7+ years. Most recent activity: 7 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 WENGER EXCAVATING INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WENGER EXCAVATING 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 WENGER EXCAVATING 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 WENGER EXCAVATING INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for WENGER EXCAVATING INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for WENGER EXCAVATING INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-11-16 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $6,497 | |
| 1999-02-17 | Planned | 4 | 3 | $1,800 | |
| 1998-01-29 | Planned | 3 | 3 | $900 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- BOONE COLEMAN CONSTRUCTION, INC.PORTSMOUTH — 3 federal enforcement records
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on WENGER EXCAVATING 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 WENGER EXCAVATING INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- WENGER EXCAVATING INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 8 violations and $9,197 in total penalties.
- How does WENGER EXCAVATING INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- WENGER EXCAVATING INC. operates in the site preparation contractors industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.5.