Cummins, Inc has 29 OSHA inspections on record in Indiana, the first in 1987.
OSHA's last visit started on Jul 31, 2024 on a referral, in Columbus.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 60 citation items: 23 serious and 37 other-than-serious.
OSHA proposed $39,545 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $24,925, down 37%.
Most often, OSHA cited 1910.303, electrical equipment, general requirements (8 items).
For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,600. Cummins, Inc averages $3,465 over 3 cited inspections in that time.
1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.
Cummins, Inc also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
Indiana · latest 90 days of OSHA records
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Watch this company1000 5th Street, Columbus, IN 47201 · Employment Placement Agencies · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $6,300 | $4,095 | Jan 21, 2025 | Final |
500 Central Avenue, Columbus, IN 47201 · Other Engine Equipment Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Other-than-serious | $6,300 | $6,300 | Jan 24, 2025 | Final |
1900 Mckinley Avenue, Columbus, IN 47201 · Testing Laboratories and Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
500 Central Avenue, Columbus, IN 47201 · Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
800 East 3rd Street, Seymour, IN 47274 · Other Engine Equipment Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
500 Central Avenue, Columbus, IN 47201 · Other Engine Equipment Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
500 Central Avenue, Columbus, IN 47201 · Other Engine Equipment Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
800 East 3rd Street, Seymour, IN 47274 · Other Engine Equipment Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Mar 10, 2016 (fatal): Two employees are killed in a murder suicide
At approximately 1:30 p.m. on March 10, 2016, Employee #1 left a meeting with Employee #2 and exited the building. Employee #1 retrieved a firearm from his vehicle in the employer's parking lot and returned to the building. Employee #1 shot Employee #2 and then Employee #1 shot himself. Both employees were killed. killed.
No citations from this inspection.
1000 5th Street, Columbus, IN 47202 · Other Engine Equipment Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(2)(iii) · Hazard communication |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 13, 2015 | Closed |
500 Central Ave., Columbus, IN 47201 · Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
1900 Mckinley Avenue, Columbus, IN 47201 · Other Engine Equipment Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
800 East 3rd Street, Seymour, IN 47274 · Other Engine Equipment Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
1000 5th Street, Columbus, IN 47202 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 | Serious | $1,875 | $100 | Feb 16, 1999 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.22(a)(2) · General requirements |
Other-than-serious | $1,125 | $0 | Feb 16, 1999 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.24(f) · Fixed industrial stairs |
Other-than-serious | $2,650 | $0 | Feb 16, 1999 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4b 29 CFR 1910.184(c)(7) · Slings |
Serious | $0 | $935 | Feb 16, 1999 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5 29 CFR 1910.184(d) · Slings |
Other-than-serious | $3,750 | $0 | Feb 16, 1999 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 6a 29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4) · Grinders and abrasive wheels |
Serious | $1,125 | $560 | Feb 16, 1999 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 6b 29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4) · Grinders and abrasive wheels |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 16, 1999 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 6c 29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 16, 1999 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 6d 29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 16, 1999 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 7a 29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $1,125 | $0 | Feb 16, 1999 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 8 29 CFR 1910.304(f)(4) · Grounding and circuit protection |
Serious | $1,125 | $560 | Feb 16, 1999 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 16, 1999 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1910.303(f) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 16, 1999 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 3 29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 16, 1999 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 4 29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 16, 1999 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 5 29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2) · Electrical wiring methods |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 16, 1999 | Closed |
500 Jackson Street, Columbus, IN 47201 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Interstate 65 And Highway 58, Columbus, IN 47202 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $975 | $485 | Apr 9, 1998 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2a 29 CFR 1910.215(a)(2) · Grinders and abrasive wheels |
Serious | $975 | $485 | Apr 9, 1998 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2b 29 CFR 1910.215(b)(5) · Grinders and abrasive wheels |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 9, 1998 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Serious | $1,625 | $810 | Apr 9, 1998 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.29(a)(4)(ii) · Manually propelled mobile ladder stands and scaffolds (towers) |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 9, 1998 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1910.37(q)(1) · Exit routes |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 9, 1998 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 3 29 CFR 1910.106(e)(2)(ii) · Flammable liquids |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 9, 1998 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 4 29 CFR 1910.141(a)(3)(i) · Sanitation |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 9, 1998 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 5 29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3) · Portable fire extinguishers |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 9, 1998 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 6 29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 9, 1998 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 7 29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 9, 1998 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 8 29 CFR 1910.303(e) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 9, 1998 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 9 29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(iii) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 9, 1998 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 10 29 CFR 1910.304(f)(4) · Grounding and circuit protection |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 9, 1998 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 11 29 CFR 1910.305(a)(2)(iiig) · Electrical wiring methods |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 9, 1998 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 12 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(i) · Hazard communication |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 9, 1998 | Closed |
1000 5th Street, Columbus, IN 47202 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
635 South Mapleton Street, Columbus, IN 47201 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 | Serious | $2,250 | $2,250 | Aug 12, 1994 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $1,350 | $1,350 | Aug 12, 1994 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4) · Grinders and abrasive wheels |
Serious | $1,350 | $1,350 | Aug 12, 1994 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels |
Serious | $1,350 | $1,350 | Aug 12, 1994 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5 29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools |
Serious | $1,350 | $1,350 | Aug 12, 1994 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 6 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication |
Serious | $1,350 | $1,350 | Aug 12, 1994 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.37(q)(1) · Exit routes |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 12, 1994 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1910.38(a)(1) · Emergency action plans |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 12, 1994 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 3 29 CFR 1910.108(g)(6)(i) · [Reserved] |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 12, 1994 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 4 29 CFR 1910.134(b)(1) · Respiratory protection |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 12, 1994 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 5 29 CFR 1910.212(b) · Machine guarding |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 12, 1994 | Closed |
1542 Hutchins Avenue, Columbus, IN 47201 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
1542 Hutchins Avenue, Columbus, IN 47201 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
6555 East 30th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46219 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.36(b)(6) · Exit route design |
Serious | $1,275 | $1,275 | Feb 19, 1993 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.134(e)(5) · Respiratory protection |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 19, 1993 | Closed |
1000 5th Street, Columbus, IN 47202 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
1000 5th Street, Columbus, IN 47202 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
1900 Mckinley Avenue, Columbus, IN 47201 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
(building 63 Ionitriding Room) 5th Street, Columbus, IN 47201 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1926.404(a)(2) · Ground-fault protection on job sites |
Serious | $320 | $320 | Apr 10, 1990 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1926.404(b)(1)(i) · Ground-fault protection on job sites |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 10, 1990 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 1c 29 CFR 1926.404(f)(6) · Ground-fault protection on job sites |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 10, 1990 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1926.300(b)(1) · Tools—Hand and Power: general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 10, 1990 | Closed |
1000 5th Street, Columbus, IN 47202 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
1000 5th Street, Columbus, IN 47202 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.22(a)(2) · General requirements |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | May 18, 1989 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2a 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(ii) · Hazard communication |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | May 18, 1989 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2c 29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(2)(iv) · Hazard communication |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | May 18, 1989 | Closed |
800 East 3rd Street, Seymour, IN 47274 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
1000 5th Street, Columbus, IN 47202 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Interstate 65 And Highway 58, Columbus, IN 47202 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.145(f)(3)(iii) · Specifications for accident prevention signs and tags |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 4, 1987 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.94(a)(7) · Ventilation |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 4, 1987 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2a 29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1) · Eye and face protection |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 4, 1987 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2b 29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 4, 1987 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 3 29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 4, 1987 | Closed |
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 1,126 workers: 0.1 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 0.0 for its industry.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cummins Technical Center Columbus · 2025 | 1,126 | 1 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Cummins CMEP Columbus · 2025 | 1,000 | 20 | 3 | 1.9 | 2.1 |
| Cummins Sales & Service - Indianapolis, IN Indianapolis · 2025 | 54 | 2 | 0 | 3.3 | 1.5 |
| Columbus Engine Plant Columbus · 2025 | 712 | 8 | 2 | 18.4 | 2.1 |
| Cummins Midrange Engine Plant Columbus · 2024 | 1,000 | 17 | 2 | 1.6 | 2.1 |
| Cummins, Inc xEV Integration Center Columbus · 2023 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 2.2 | 1.3 |
| Commons Office Building Columbus · 2022 | 1,288 | 2 | 0 | 0.1 | 2.1 |
| Corporate Office Building Columbus · 2022 | 655 | 2 | 1 | 0.3 | 2.1 |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(2)(ii)
(ii) Containers. Flammable liquids shall be stored in tanks or closed containers.
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)
(e) Written hazard communication program. (1) Employers shall develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met, and which also includes the following:
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(ii)
(ii) The methods the employer will use to inform employees of the hazards of non-routine tasks (for example, the cleaning of reactor vessels), and the hazards associated with chemicals contained in unlabeled pipes in their work areas.
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