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Cinfab, LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Cincinnati, Ohio · Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors · NAICS 238220

8inspections
12citation items
$10,645current penalties
Nov 1, 2023last inspection

Cinfab, LLC has 8 OSHA inspections on record in Ohio, the first in 1988.

OSHA's last visit started on Nov 1, 2023 as a planned inspection, in Cincinnati.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 12 citation items: 9 serious and 3 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $20,203 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $10,645, down 47%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1926.350, gas welding and cutting (3 items).

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,080. Cinfab, LLC averages $4,500 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Cinfab, LLC also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Cinfab, LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 1988 to 2023
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 347079014 OPENED NOV 1, 2023Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Mar 25, 2024

9651 Hamilton Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45231 · Air-Conditioning and Warm Air Heating Equipment and Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2) · Construction safety programs
Other-than-serious$4,839$2,000Jan 23, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(2) · Fall protection in construction
Other-than-serious$4,839$2,500Jan 23, 2024Final

Inspection 342631835 OPENED SEP 13, 2017Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 167 employees at the site · Closed Aug 27, 2019

5300 North Meadows Drive, Grove City, OH 43123 · Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Jun 20, 2017: Employee strikes head on steel beam while backing up scissor

At approximately 11:00 a.m. on June 20, 2017, Employee #1 was operating a scissor lift in the basement of a building and testing ductwork for leaks. As he backed up the scissor lift, he struck the rear side of his head against a steal beam. Employee #1 suffered from prolonged headaches for approximately two weeks following the incident. He was hospitalized on or about July 8, 2017 with a subdural hematoma injury to his head.

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 305427643 OPENED JUN 27, 2002Closed

Unprogrammed other · Complete · Safety · 15 employees at the site · Closed Jul 30, 2002

7800 Refuge Road, Pickerington, OH 43147 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.350(a)(7) · Gas welding and cutting
Serious$900$630Jul 3, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.350(a)(9) · Gas welding and cutting
Serious$1,125$788Jul 3, 2002Closed

Inspection 304356850 OPENED APR 19, 2001Closed

Unprogrammed other · Complete · Safety · 13 employees at the site · Closed May 14, 2001

51 West State St., Athens, OH 45701 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.404(f)(6) · Ground-fault protection on job sites
Serious$525$368May 2, 2001Closed

Inspection 112537402 OPENED JAN 31, 2001Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Mar 28, 2001

51 West State St., Athens, OH 45701 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.150(c)(1)(i) · Fire protection
Serious$675$405Feb 15, 2001Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.350(j) · Gas welding and cutting
Serious$675$405Feb 15, 2001Closed

Inspection 102588969 OPENED SEP 13, 1996Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Nov 7, 1996

10501 New Haven Rd, Harrison, OH 45030 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1) · Fall protection in construction
Serious$2,500$1,050Oct 21, 1996Closed

Inspection 102594967 OPENED AUG 2, 1995Closed

Unprogrammed related · Partial · Safety · 12 employees at the site · Closed Oct 24, 1995

2700 Miamisburg Centerville Rd., Dayton, OH 45459 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.405(a)(2)(iii) · Job-site wiring
Serious$1,375$833Sep 29, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.416(e)(1) · Electrical safety in construction
Serious$1,375$833Sep 29, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.502(b)(2) · Fall protection systems
Serious$1,375$833Sep 29, 1995Closed

Inspection 101324507 OPENED JAN 21, 1988Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Feb 19, 1988

Piedmont Street & Bellvue Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45267 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.404(f)(6) · Ground-fault protection on job sites
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 4, 1988Closed

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2025, the Cincinnati site logged 2 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 191 workers: 0.9 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.8 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Cinfab
Cincinnati · 2025
191 200.91.8

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1926.150 · Fire protection

29 CFR 1926.150(c)(1)(i)

(c) Portable firefighting equipment—(1) Fire extinguishers and small hose lines. (i) A fire extinguisher, rated not less than 2A, shall be provided for each 3,000 square feet of the protected building area, or major fraction thereof. Travel distance from any point of the protected area to the nearest fire extinguisher shall not exceed 100 feet.

29 CFR 1926.20 · Construction safety programs

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2)

(2) Such programs shall provide for frequent and regular inspections of the job sites, materials, and equipment to be made by competent persons designated by the employers.

29 CFR 1926.350 · Gas welding and cutting

29 CFR 1926.350(a)(7)

(7) A suitable cylinder truck, chain, or other steadying device shall be used to keep cylinders from being knocked over while in use.

29 CFR 1926.404 · Ground-fault protection on job sites

29 CFR 1926.405 · Job-site wiring

29 CFR 1926.416 · Electrical safety in construction

29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.502 · Fall protection systems

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