Berlin Center, Ohio · Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing · NAICS 332312
Since 2000, OSHA inspectors have visited Ohio Structures , Inc. in Ohio 4 times.
The most recent inspection opened on May 15, 2023 on a referral, in Berlin Center.
In all, OSHA issued 27 citation items: 19 serious and 8 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $30,550; today they stand at $14,916, 51% less.
The rule cited most here is 1910.184 (slings), 3 times.
Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,600 penalty. Ohio Structures , Inc. averages $5,458 across 2 cited inspections.
Ohio Structures , Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 2 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.
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Watch this company6124 S Pricetown Road, Berlin Center, OH 44401 · Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.184(c)(6) · Slings |
Serious | $7,813 | $3,906 | May 16, 2023 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2) · Reporting deaths and severe injuries |
Other-than-serious | $7,813 | $3,906 | May 16, 2023 | Final |
6124 S Pricetown Road, Berlin Center, OH 44401 · Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Apr 9, 2018: Employee suffers head trauma in fall from trailer
At 2:30 p.m. on April 9, 2018, Employee #1 was strapping down a girder to the flatbed trailer. As he backed up, his foot went through the hole of the trailer, causing him to trip. He did a flip and landed on his head on the concrete floor. The employee suffered a brain contusion and hematoma, and was hospitalized. hospitalized.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.28(b)(3)(ii) · Fall protection in general industry |
Serious | $5,174 | $3,104 | May 25, 2018 | Final |
6124 S. Pricetown, Berlin Center, OH 44401 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.95(d)(1) · Noise |
Serious | $1,250 | $625 | Nov 7, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.95(g)(1) · Noise |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 7, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2a 29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements |
Serious | $750 | $375 | Nov 7, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2b 29 CFR 1910.252(b)(2)(iii) · Welding fire safety |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 7, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3a 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1) · Respiratory protection |
Serious | $1,000 | $500 | Nov 7, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3b 29 CFR 1910.134(i)(7) · Respiratory protection |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 7, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4a 29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers |
Serious | $750 | $375 | Nov 7, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4b 29 CFR 1910.157(c)(4) · Portable fire extinguishers |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 7, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5a 29 CFR 1910.178(l) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Serious | $750 | $375 | Nov 7, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5b 29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 7, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 6 29 CFR 1910.178(m)(5)(i) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Serious | $750 | $375 | Nov 7, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 7a 29 CFR 1910.179(n)(3)(ix) · Overhead and gantry cranes |
Other-than-serious | $1,000 | $0 | Nov 7, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 7b 29 CFR 1910.179(n)(4)(i) · Overhead and gantry cranes |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 7, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 8 29 CFR 1910.184(e)(7)(ii) · Slings |
Serious | $1,000 | $500 | Nov 7, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 9 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(5) · Machine guarding |
Other-than-serious | $750 | $0 | Nov 7, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 10a 29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4) · Grinders and abrasive wheels |
Serious | $750 | $375 | Nov 7, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 10b 29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 7, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 11a 29 CFR 1910.1000(a)(2) · Air contaminants |
Serious | $1,000 | $500 | Nov 7, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 11b 29 CFR 1910.1000(c) · Air contaminants |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 7, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 11c 29 CFR 1910.1000(e) · Air contaminants |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 7, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.157(g)(2) · Portable fire extinguishers |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 7, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1910.184(e)(1) · Slings |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 7, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 3 29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 7, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 4 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 7, 2001 | Closed |
6124 S. Pricetown, Berlin Center, OH 44401 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Berlin Center site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 34 workers: 2.6 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 3.6 for its industry. Those cases cost 3 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio Structures, Inc. Berlin Center · 2025 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 2.6 | 3.6 |
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 2 reports on file.
Apr 29, 2023, Berlin Center: Hospitalization · fractures · foot (feet), unspecified
An employee was using a 10-ton overhead crane to roll over fabricated steel. As the crane was let down, the steel rolled off the cart and landed on his feet. The employee sustained fractures to both feet.
Apr 9, 2018, Berlin Center: Hospitalization · intracranial injuries, unspecified · brain
While securing a load on a tractor trailer, an employee tripped on the girder and fell to the ground, suffering head trauma.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
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 1910.1000(a)(2)
(2) Other substances—8-hour Time Weighted Averages. An employee's exposure to any substance in Table Z-1, the exposure limit of which is not preceded by a “C”, shall not exceed the 8-hour Time Weighted Average given for that substance in any 8-hour work shift of a 40-hour work week.
29 CFR 1910.1000(c)
(c) Table Z-3. An employee's exposure to any substance listed in Table Z-3, in any 8-hour work shift of a 40-hour work week, shall not exceed the 8-hour time weighted average limit given for that substance in the table.
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