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Crest Bending, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

New Washington, Ohio · Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing · NAICS 332322

13inspections
63citation items
$35,861current penalties
Dec 20, 2022last inspection

OSHA has inspected Crest Bending, Inc. 13 times in Ohio since 1983.

The latest one began on Dec 20, 2022 on a referral, in New Washington.

Those inspections ended with 63 citation items: 36 serious, 1 willful, 5 repeat and 21 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $75,296 and now stand at $35,861, 52% lower after settlements or reviews.

Mechanical power presses comes up most often in these citations: 10 items under 1910.217.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Crest Bending, Inc. averages $7,607 (3 cited inspections).

Crest Bending, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.

Crest Bending, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 1983 to 2022
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 346399694 OPENED DEC 20, 2022Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 33 employees at the site · Closed Sep 7, 2023

108 John St., New Washington, OH 44854 · Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
Serious$10,938$6,563Feb 15, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.305(a)(2)(x) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$10,938$6,563Feb 15, 2023Final

Inspection 344463591 OPENED NOV 21, 2019Closed

Planned · Partial · Health · 32 employees at the site · Closed Apr 13, 2020

108 John St., New Washington, OH 44854 · Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 341235778 OPENED FEB 8, 2016Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 33 employees at the site · Closed Aug 30, 2018

108 John St., New Washington, OH 44854 · Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$5,390$2,695Feb 18, 2016Final

Inspection 340562651 OPENED APR 20, 2015Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 18 employees at the site · Closed Sep 6, 2016

108 John St., New Washington, OH 44854 · Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause
Serious$4,900$2,450Aug 10, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Serious$4,900$2,450Aug 10, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
Serious$0$0Aug 10, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 3a Serious$3,500$1,750Aug 10, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1910.335(a)(1)(i) · Safeguards for personnel protection
Serious$0$0Aug 10, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 3c
29 CFR 1910.333(a) · Working near live electrical parts
Serious$0$0Aug 10, 2015Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2) · Reporting deaths and severe injuries
Other-than-serious$3,500$350Aug 10, 2015Final

Inspection 307238659 OPENED JUN 30, 2005Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 45 employees at the site · Closed Apr 10, 2006

602 S. Center St., New Washington, OH 44854 · Metal Coating, Engraving (except Jewelry and Silverware), and Allied Services to Manufacturers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.107(c)(2) · Spray painting and finishing
Serious$1,250$685Sep 16, 2005Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.107(c)(7) · Spray painting and finishing
Serious$1,250$685Sep 16, 2005Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.107(l)(4)(i) · Spray painting and finishing
Serious$1,000$550Sep 16, 2005Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1) · Respiratory protection
Serious$750$415Sep 16, 2005Closed
Citation 1, item 5a
29 CFR 1910.134(h)(1) · Respiratory protection
Serious$750$415Sep 16, 2005Closed
Citation 1, item 5b
29 CFR 1910.134(h)(2)(i) · Respiratory protection
Serious$0$0Sep 16, 2005Closed
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Serious$1,000$550Sep 16, 2005Closed
Citation 1, item 7
29 CFR 1910.305(j)(1)(i) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$750$415Sep 16, 2005Closed
Citation 1, item 8
29 CFR 1910.307(b) · Hazardous (classified) locations
Serious$1,250$685Sep 16, 2005Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.107(l)(4)(iii) · Spray painting and finishing
Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 16, 2005Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 16, 2005Closed
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(iii) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 16, 2005Closed
Citation 2, item 4
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(1) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 16, 2005Closed
Citation 2, item 5
29 CFR 1910.134(g)(1)(ia) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 16, 2005Closed

Inspection 303458111 OPENED JUN 13, 2000Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 50 employees at the site · Closed Mar 29, 2001

108 John St., New Washington, OH 44854 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$1,250$500Sep 5, 2000Closed
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(5)(iib) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$0$0Sep 5, 2000Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.179(g)(1)(v) · Overhead and gantry cranes
Serious$1,750$700Sep 5, 2000Closed
Citation 1, item 3a Serious$1,750$700Sep 5, 2000Closed
Citation 1, item 3b Serious$0$0Sep 5, 2000Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.217(b)(6)(i) · Mechanical power presses
Serious$2,500$1,000Sep 5, 2000Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.217(c)(3)(viiic) · Mechanical power presses
Serious$2,500$1,000Sep 5, 2000Closed
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.178(l) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$1,000$400Sep 5, 2000Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.217(d)(9)(ii) · Mechanical power presses
Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 5, 2000Closed

Inspection 106279532 OPENED OCT 10, 1990Closed

Follow-up · Partial · Safety · 50 employees at the site · Closed Dec 18, 1992

108 John St., New Washington, OH 44854 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) · Hazard communication
Repeat$2,400$1,250Oct 23, 1990Closed

Inspection 106276066 OPENED JAN 3, 1990Closed

Referral · Partial · Health · 54 employees at the site · Closed Jan 16, 1991

108 John St., New Washington, OH 44854 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$700$350Feb 7, 1990Final
Citation 2, item 1 Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 7, 1990Closed
5 older inspections

Inspection 110292273 OPENED NOV 9, 1989Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 54 employees at the site · Closed Oct 18, 1991

108 John St., New Washington, OH 44854 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.132(a) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
Serious$560$200Dec 13, 1989Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers
Serious$640$300Dec 13, 1989Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
Serious$640$300Dec 13, 1989Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.217(e)(1)(ii) · Mechanical power presses
Serious$640$300Dec 13, 1989Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1904.2(a) · Partial exemption for establishments in certain industries
Repeat$160$0Dec 13, 1989Final
Citation 2, item 5a
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
Repeat$0$400Dec 13, 1989Closed
Citation 2, item 5b
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8) · Hazard communication
Repeat$0$0Dec 13, 1989Closed
Citation 2, item 5c
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) · Hazard communication
Repeat$0$0Dec 13, 1989Closed
Citation 3, item 1
29 CFR 1904.4 · Recording criteria
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 13, 1989Final
Citation 3, item 2
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(ii) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 13, 1989Final

Inspection 103064416 OPENED AUG 30, 1988Closed

Follow-up · Partial · Safety · 54 employees at the site · Closed Aug 30, 1988

108 John St., New Washington, OH 44854 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 101328607 OPENED FEB 4, 1988Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 54 employees at the site · Closed Jun 26, 1989

108 John St., New Washington, OH 44854 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
Serious$500$100Feb 23, 1988Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.217(c)(1)(i) · Mechanical power presses
Willful$6,000$900Feb 23, 1988Final
Citation 3, item 1
29 CFR 1904.2(a) · Partial exemption for establishments in certain industries
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 23, 1988Contested
Citation 3, item 2
29 CFR 1910.252(b)(2)(ivd) · Welding fire safety
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 23, 1988Contested
Citation 3, item 3
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 23, 1988Contested
Citation 3, item 4
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 23, 1988Contested
Citation 3, item 5
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(2)(ii) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 23, 1988Contested

Inspection 296731 OPENED FEB 9, 1984Closed

Follow-up · Partial · Safety · 33 employees at the site · Closed Feb 29, 1984

108 John St, New Washington, OH 44854 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 15992597 OPENED JUL 26, 1983Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 33 employees at the site · Closed Feb 29, 1984

108 John Street, New Washington, OH 44854 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.217(b)(3)(i) · Mechanical power presses
Serious$240$240Aug 10, 1983Closed
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.217(c)(2)(ia) · Mechanical power presses
Serious$0$0Aug 10, 1983Closed
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1910.217(b)(4)(i) · Mechanical power presses
Serious$0$0Aug 10, 1983Closed
Citation 1, item 1d
29 CFR 1910.217(c)(1)(i) · Mechanical power presses
Serious$0$0Aug 10, 1983Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1904.2(a) · Partial exemption for establishments in certain industries
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 10, 1983Closed
Citation 2, item 2 Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 10, 1983Closed
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(4) · Portable fire extinguishers
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 10, 1983Closed
Citation 2, item 4 Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 10, 1983Closed
Citation 2, item 5 Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 10, 1983Closed
Citation 2, item 6
29 CFR 1910.217(d)(6)(i) · Mechanical power presses
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 10, 1983Closed

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 New Washington site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 23 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.4 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Crest Bending Inc
New Washington · 2025
23 000.02.4
Crest Bending, Inc.
New Washington · 2023
31 000.02.4

Severe injury reports

Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.

Dec 15, 2022, New Washington: Amputation · amputations · finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified

On December 15, 2022, an employee was operating a hydraulic press. The machine actuated while the employee's hand was on the part being loaded into the machine, resulting in an amputation to the right middle and index fingers.

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1904.2 · Partial exemption for establishments in certain industries

29 CFR 1904.39 · Reporting deaths and severe injuries

29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2)

(2) Within twenty-four (24) hours after the in-patient hospitalization of one or more employees or an employee's amputation or an employee's loss of an eye, as a result of a work-related incident, you must report the in-patient hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye to OSHA.

29 CFR 1904.4 · Recording criteria

29 CFR 1910.107 · Spray painting and finishing

29 CFR 1910.107(c)(2)

(2) Minimum separation. There shall be no open flame or spark producing equipment in any spraying area nor within 20 feet thereof, unless separated by a partition.

29 CFR 1910.107(c)(7)

(7) Lamps. Electric lamps outside of, but within twenty (20) feet of any spraying area, and not separated therefrom by a partition, shall be totally enclosed to prevent the falling of hot particles and shall be protected from mechanical injury by suitable guards or by location.

29 CFR 1910.108 · [Reserved]

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.179 · Overhead and gantry cranes

29 CFR 1910.184 · Slings

29 CFR 1910.20

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.217 · Mechanical power presses

29 CFR 1910.252 · Welding fire safety

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.307 · Hazardous (classified) locations

29 CFR 1910.332 · Training

29 CFR 1910.333 · Working near live electrical parts

29 CFR 1910.335 · Safeguards for personnel protection

OSH Act Section 5 · General Duty Clause

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