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Component Hardware Group: OSHA inspections and violations

Columbus, Ohio · General Warehousing and Storage · NAICS 493110

1inspections
5citation items
$14,064current penalties
Jan 26, 2023last inspection

OSHA has inspected Component Hardware Group once in Ohio.

The inspection began on Jan 26, 2023 after a complaint, in Columbus.

That inspection ended with 5 citation items: 4 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $28,128 and now stand at $14,064, 50% lower after settlements or reviews.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for transportation and warehousing employers since 2015 is $3,555, and Component Hardware Group averages $14,064 (1 cited inspection).

Component Hardware Group also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Component Hardware Group: OSHA citation items per year, 2023 to 2023
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 346463318 OPENED JAN 26, 2023Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 50 employees at the site · Closed Jul 31, 2023

6732 Shook Road, Columbus, OH 43217 · General Warehousing and Storage · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.30(a)(1) · Training requirements
Other-than-serious$10,046$5,023Mar 16, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
Serious$8,036$4,018Mar 16, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1) · Eye and face protection
Serious$0$0Mar 16, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1910.305(a)(2)(x) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$10,046$5,023Mar 16, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1910.334(a)(2)(i) · Using electrical equipment
Serious$0$0Mar 16, 2023Final

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 Columbus site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 55 workers: 2.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.7 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Component Hardware Group OH
Columbus · 2025
55 102.02.7
Component Hardware Group - Ohio
Columbus · 2023
52 8215.54.5
Component Hardware Group - OH
Columbus · 2021
20 105.81.7

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1)

(d) Hazard assessment and equipment selection. (1) The employer shall assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). If such hazards are present, or likely to be present, the employer shall:

29 CFR 1910.133 · Eye and face protection

29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1)

(a) General requirements. (1) The employer shall ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation.

29 CFR 1910.30 · Training requirements

29 CFR 1910.30(a)(1)

(a) Fall hazards. (1) Before any employee is exposed to a fall hazard, the employer must provide training for each employee who uses personal fall protection systems or who is required to be trained as specified elsewhere in this subpart. Employers must ensure employees are trained in the requirements of this paragraph on or before May 17, 2017.

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.334 · Using electrical equipment

Other general warehousing and storage employers in Ohio

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.