Johnson Controls, Inc. has 47 OSHA inspections on record in Ohio, the first in 1975.
OSHA's last visit started on Sep 19, 2018 on a referral, in Holland.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 55 citation items: 28 serious and 27 other-than-serious.
OSHA proposed $121,529 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $45,150, down 63%.
Most often, OSHA cited 1926.500, scope, application, and definitions applicable to this subpart (4 items).
For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,600. Johnson Controls, Inc. averages $5,468 over 2 cited inspections in that time.
1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.
Johnson Controls, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 2 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.
Inspection 343472510 OPENED SEP 19, 2018Closed
Referral · Partial · Safety · 680 employees at the site · Closed Dec 12, 2018
10300 Industrial Rd., Holland, OH 43528 · Storage Battery Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Sep 13, 2018: Employee amputates finger after being crushed between equipm
At 10:00 a.m. on September 13, 2018, an employee reached into the outgoing side of a machine to adjust the battery when the machine cycled, smashing his finger between the lid and the battery's body. The employee partially amputated his left hand's index finger. The employee was hospitalized.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Serious | $10,163 | $6,098 | Oct 29, 2018 | Final |
Inspection 341243988 OPENED FEB 1, 2016Closed
Unprogrammed related · Partial · Safety · 300 employees at the site · Closed May 6, 2016
7560 Arbor Drive, Northwood, OH 43619 · Motor Vehicle Steering and Suspension Components (except Spring) Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 313151102 OPENED SEP 16, 2009Closed
Planned · No inspection · Health · Closed Sep 16, 2009
4741 Hilton Coorporate Drive, Columbus, OH 43232 · Automatic Environmental Control Manufacturing for Residential, Commercial, and Appliance Use · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
39 older inspections
Inspection 311602056 OPENED FEB 11, 2008Closed
Referral · Partial · Safety · 400 employees at the site · Closed Jun 25, 2008
10300 Industrial Rd., Holland, OH 43528 · Primary Battery Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a |
Serious | $4,500 | $2,000 | Apr 23, 2008 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 1b |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 23, 2008 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 1c |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 23, 2008 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 1d |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 23, 2008 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 |
Serious | $4,500 | $2,000 | Apr 23, 2008 | Closed |
Inspection 309445633 OPENED MAR 20, 2007Closed
Unprogrammed other · Partial · Safety · 400 employees at the site · Closed Apr 6, 2007
10300 Industrial Rd., Holland, OH 43528 · Primary Battery Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 307231191 OPENED FEB 6, 2004Closed
Complaint · Partial · Health · 399 employees at the site · Closed Feb 6, 2004
10300 Industrial Rd., Holland, OH 43528 · Primary Battery Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 305120081 OPENED AUG 5, 2003Closed
Complaint · Partial · Safety · 410 employees at the site · Closed Aug 20, 2003
10300 Industrial Rd., Holland, OH 43528 · All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 306293010 OPENED FEB 26, 2003Closed
Accident · Partial · Safety · 20 employees at the site · Closed Feb 26, 2004
703 Curtis Street, Middletown, OH 45042 · Security Guards and Patrol Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Feb 4, 2003 (fatal): Employee fatally injured from fall
On February 26, 2003, an employee working for Johnson Controls, Inc. completed h er work shift and was leaving the building through the front entrance when she s tepped on the first set of steps cross the landing. She began down the next four steps and fell. The employee's fall caused a bilateral pulmonary embolism, and a fractured left ankle. The employee died because of her injuries.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Serious | $1,500 | $1,500 | Aug 1, 2003 | Final |
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1b |
Serious | $0 | $1,500 | Oct 10, 2002 | Closed |
No citations from this inspection.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Serious | $1,700 | $1,700 | Mar 19, 1999 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 |
Serious | $2,625 | $2,625 | Mar 19, 1999 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 |
Serious | $1,500 | $1,500 | Mar 19, 1999 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4 |
Serious | $1,875 | $1,875 | Mar 19, 1999 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 5 |
Serious | $1,875 | $1,875 | Mar 19, 1999 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 6a |
Serious | $1,500 | $1,500 | Mar 19, 1999 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 6b |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 19, 1999 | Final |
Inspection 103234746 OPENED OCT 22, 1997Closed
Complaint · Partial · Health · 320 employees at the site · Closed Oct 23, 1997
1147 North Washington Street, Greenfield, OH 45123 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 103380010 OPENED JUL 26, 1994Closed
Complaint · Partial · Health · 388 employees at the site · Closed May 24, 1995
1147 North Washington Street, Greenfield, OH 45123 · 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 | Sep 9, 1994 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 6, 1994 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $900 | $450 | Sep 9, 1994 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 2 |
Other-than-serious | $900 | $450 | Sep 9, 1994 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 3 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 9, 1994 | Closed |
Inspection 108967100 OPENED APR 1, 1993Closed
Planned · Complete · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed May 24, 1993
22435 Johnson Road, County Road 179, Raymond, OH 43067 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | May 5, 1993 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | May 5, 1993 | Closed |
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Serious | $625 | $625 | Mar 21, 1991 | Closed |
Inspection 18054239 OPENED JAN 14, 1991Closed
Unprogrammed related · Complete · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Apr 15, 1991
11530 Northlake Drive, Cincinnati, OH 45227 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 19, 1991 | Closed |
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 2, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 29, 1990 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 29, 1990 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 3 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 29, 1990 | Closed |
Inspection 101320000 OPENED OCT 27, 1988Closed
Unprogrammed related · Complete · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Dec 13, 1988
Dayton International Airport, Vandalia, OH 45377 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 8, 1988 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 8, 1988 | Closed |
No citations from this inspection.
No citations from this inspection.
No citations from this inspection.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 23, 1987 | Closed |
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 9, 1986 | Closed |
No citations from this inspection.
No citations from this inspection.
No citations from this inspection.
No citations from this inspection.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 2, 1985 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 2, 1985 | Closed |
Inspection 2418671 OPENED JUN 11, 1985Closed
Planned · Complete · Safety · 170 employees at the site · Closed Aug 13, 1985
Perry Nuclear Site 10 Center Rd, North Perry, OH 44081 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 20, 1985 | Closed |
Inspection 2369627 OPENED APR 22, 1985Closed
Planned · Complete · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Nov 27, 1985
12191 Mill Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45240 · Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Serious | $360 | $180 | May 1, 1985 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 |
Serious | $360 | $180 | May 1, 1985 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 |
Serious | $240 | $120 | May 1, 1985 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4 |
Serious | $240 | $120 | May 1, 1985 | Closed |
No citations from this inspection.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Serious | $400 | $400 | Feb 29, 1984 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 29, 1984 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 29, 1984 | Closed |
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 3, 1983 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 3, 1983 | Closed |
Inspection 214862930 OPENED JUL 27, 1982Closed
Planned · Complete · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Oct 1, 1982
4440 Warrensville Center Rd, Warrensville Hts, OH 44128 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 2, 1982 | Closed |
No citations from this inspection.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Serious | $640 | $360 | Dec 22, 1980 | Contested |
| Citation 1, item 2 |
Serious | $400 | $240 | Dec 22, 1980 | Contested |
| Citation 1, item 3 |
Serious | $480 | $180 | Dec 22, 1980 | Contested |
No citations from this inspection.
No citations from this inspection.
No citations from this inspection.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 13, 1976 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 |
Other-than-serious | $35 | $35 | Sep 13, 1976 | Closed |
No citations from this inspection.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $25 | $25 | Jul 2, 1975 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 |
Other-than-serious | $25 | $25 | Jul 2, 1975 | Closed |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Dublin site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 184 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.8 for its industry.
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 2 reports on file.
Jun 10, 2021, Cincinnati: Amputation · amputations · finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
An employee was guiding a piece through a rolling machine when the foot pedal was actuated and his right hand was drawn into the rollers at the point of operation, resulting in a partial amputation of the right ring finger.
Sep 16, 2019, Cincinnati: Hospitalization · fractures · ankle(s)
An employee was loading a 705-pound steel coil on a de-coiling wheel. The coil slipped off the forks of a forklift and fell to the ground, striking the employee. The employee suffered a broken ankle.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
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.
