Since 1987, OSHA inspectors have visited Baumer Construction Inc. in Ohio 4 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Jun 3, 2024 as a planned inspection, in Sidney.
In all, OSHA issued 7 citation items: 4 serious and 3 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $6,572; today they stand at $3,346, 49% less.
The rule cited most here is 1926.59 (hazard communication), 3 times.
Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,079 penalty. Baumer Construction Inc. averages $3,226 across 1 cited inspection.
Baumer Construction Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
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Watch this company10450 State Route 47, Sidney, OH 45365 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.760(a)(1) · Fall protection |
Serious | $6,452 | $3,226 | Jun 11, 2024 | Final |
Gilmore St., Cr 140, Kenton, OH 43326 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1926.59(e)(1) · Hazard communication |
Serious | $120 | $120 | May 4, 1989 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1926.59(g)(1) · Hazard communication |
Serious | $0 | $0 | May 4, 1989 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 1c 29 CFR 1926.59(h) · Hazard communication |
Serious | $0 | $0 | May 4, 1989 | Closed |
234 E. First St., Minster, OH 45865 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.404(f)(6) · Ground-fault protection on job sites |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 22, 1988 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1926.602(a)(9)(i) · Earthmovers and forklifts in construction |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 22, 1988 | Closed |
234 East First Street, Minster, OH 45865 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.152(a)(1) · Flammable liquids |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | May 20, 1987 | Closed |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Minster site logged 2 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 31 workers: 6.5 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.8 for its industry.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baumer Construction, Inc. Minster · 2025 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 | 1.8 |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1926.152(a)(1)
(a) General requirements. (1) Only approved containers and portable tanks shall be used for storage and handling of flammable liquids. Approved safety cans or Department of Transportation approved containers shall be used for the handling and use of flammable liquids in quantities of 5 gallons or less, except that this shall not apply to those flammable liquid materials which are highly viscid (extremely hard to pour), which may be used and handled in original shipping containers. For quantities of one gallon or less, the original container may be used, for storage, use and handling of flammable liquids.
29 CFR 1926.404(f)(6)
(6) Grounding path. The path to ground from circuits, equipment, and enclosures shall be permanent and continuous.
29 CFR 1926.602(a)(9)(i)
(9) Audible alarms. (i) All bidirectional machines, such as rollers, compacters, front-end loaders, bulldozers, and similar equipment, shall be equipped with a horn, distinguishable from the surrounding noise level, which shall be operated as needed when the machine is moving in either direction. The horn shall be maintained in an operative condition.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.