Establishment profile
WESCO DISTRIBUTION, INC.
6860 ASHFIELD DR., BLUE ASH, OH, 45242
Operated by WESCO INTERNATIONAL INC · 1 of 46 establishments
493110 — General Warehousing and Storage
Summary
WESCO DISTRIBUTION, INC. has accumulated 8 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 9 years of recorded history, with $12,178 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 87th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 664 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 70th 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
WESCO DISTRIBUTION, 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 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. 8 distinct standards shown · 8 citations in this view · $12,178 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0028 B01 I | 1 | 1 | $9,678 | Jan 2024 | Jan 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L01 II | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Jan 2017 | Jan 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 A04 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2024 | Jan 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 Q07 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2024 | Jan 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0451 F07 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2024 | Jan 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 G02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2017 | Jan 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2017 | Jan 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L02 II | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2017 | Jan 2017 |
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 4931 within OH. Peer group: 664 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 WESCO DISTRIBUTION, 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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Oct 2023
Most frequent event: Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2023 | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
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 WESCO DISTRIBUTION, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WESCO DISTRIBUTION, 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 WESCO DISTRIBUTION, 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 WESCO DISTRIBUTION, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for WESCO DISTRIBUTION, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for WESCO DISTRIBUTION, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-10-06 | Referral | 4 | 4 | $9,678 | |
| 2017-01-03 | Complaint | 4 | 2 | $2,500 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
WESCO DISTRIBUTION, INC. is one of 46 establishments rolled up under the parent organization WESCO INTERNATIONAL INC.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of WESCO INTERNATIONAL INC across all 46 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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Other employers in general warehousing and storage within OH, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- SYGMA NETWORK, INC.COLUMBUS — 3 federal enforcement records
- INNOTRAC CORPORATIONGROVE CITY — 2 federal enforcement records
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- TARKETT USA, INC.MIDDLEFIELD — 2 federal enforcement records
- LIZ CLAIBORNE, INC.WEST CHESTER — 2 federal enforcement records
- CARDINAL HEALTHGROVEPORT — 2 federal enforcement records
- SEARS LOGISTICS SERVICES, INC.COLUMBUS — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by WESCO INTERNATIONAL INC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- WESCO DISTRIBUTION INCNEW BRIGHTON, MN — 2 federal enforcement records
- WESCO DISTRIBUTION INCDULUTH, MN — 2 federal enforcement records
- WESCO DISTRIBUTION, INC.ASHEVILLE, NC — 1 federal enforcement record
- WESCO DISTRIBUTION,INC.NEW HAVEN, CT — 1 federal enforcement record
- RAHI SYSTEMS INC.HAYWARD, CA — 1 federal enforcement record
- INDEPENDENT ELECTRIC SUPPLY, INC.FRESNO, CA — 1 federal enforcement record
- HILL COUNTRY ELECTRIC SUPPLY L.P.AUSTIN, TX — 1 federal enforcement record
- WESCO DISTRIBUTIONTAMUNING, GU — 1 federal enforcement record
- WESCO DISTRIBUTION INCKINGSPORT, TN — 1 federal enforcement record
- WESCO DISTRIBUTIONOLATHE, KS — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All WESCO INTERNATIONAL INC locationsParent rollup
- General Warehousing and StorageAll employers in this industry
- Employers in OHState-wide enforcement data
- General Warehousing and in OHIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on WESCO DISTRIBUTION, 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup WESCO INTERNATIONAL INC, which operates 46 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is WESCO DISTRIBUTION, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- WESCO DISTRIBUTION, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 8 violations and $12,178 in total penalties.
- How does WESCO DISTRIBUTION, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- WESCO DISTRIBUTION, INC. operates in the general warehousing and storage industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.9.