Since 1980, OSHA inspectors have visited Pro-Fab, Inc. in Ohio 18 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Jan 31, 2025 after a complaint, in Akron.
In all, OSHA issued 44 citation items: 24 serious, 2 repeat and 18 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $58,584; today they stand at $27,070, 54% less.
The rule cited most here is 1910.219 (belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts), 4 times.
Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,600 penalty. Pro-Fab, Inc. averages $2,850 across 2 cited inspections.
Pro-Fab, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
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Watch this company2570 Pressler Road, Akron, OH 44312 · Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(ii) · Respiratory protection |
Serious | $3,783 | $1,800 | Apr 15, 2025 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.134(k)(6) · Respiratory protection |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 15, 2025 | Final |
2570 Pressler Road, Akron, OH 44312 · 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 1910.22(a)(1) · Walking-working surfaces |
Serious | $5,675 | $3,900 | Apr 29, 2025 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.303(e)(1) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $3,783 | $0 | Apr 29, 2025 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $3,783 | $0 | Apr 29, 2025 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 29, 2025 | Final |
2415 Wilson Avenue, Campbell, OH 44405 · Alumina and Aluminum Production and Processing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.23(a)(3) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes |
Serious | $1,600 | $960 | Mar 20, 2008 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes |
Serious | $1,600 | $960 | Mar 20, 2008 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $2,000 | $1,200 | Mar 20, 2008 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $2,000 | $1,200 | Mar 20, 2008 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $2,000 | $1,200 | Mar 20, 2008 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 6 29 CFR 1910.219(c)(4)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Other-than-serious | $1,600 | $0 | Mar 20, 2008 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 7 29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1) · Electrical wiring methods |
Serious | $1,600 | $960 | Mar 20, 2008 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $8,000 | $2,500 | Mar 20, 2008 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Repeat | $4,000 | $2,000 | Mar 20, 2008 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 3 29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools |
Serious | $2,400 | $1,200 | Mar 20, 2008 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 4 29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2) · Electrical wiring methods |
Repeat | $2,400 | $1,200 | Mar 20, 2008 | Closed |
2415 Wilson Avenue, Campbell, OH 44405 · Alumina and Aluminum Production and Processing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.133(a)(5) · Eye and face protection |
Serious | $2,800 | $1,700 | Apr 1, 2008 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Serious | $2,000 | $1,200 | Apr 1, 2008 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Other-than-serious | $1,200 | $0 | Apr 1, 2008 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1910.178(q)(6) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 1, 2008 | Closed |
2570 Pressler Rd., Akron, OH 44312 · 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 1910.147(c)(4)(ib) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $300 | $300 | Jun 1, 2006 | Closed |
2630 Baily Ave, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44224 · Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2) · Construction safety programs |
Serious | $450 | $300 | May 23, 2006 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1926.760(a)(1) · Fall protection |
Serious | $1,500 | $800 | May 23, 2006 | Closed |
2570 Pressler Rd., Akron, OH 44312 · Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
2570 Pressler Rd., Akron, OH 44312 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
890 Aurora Road, Macedonia, OH 44056 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause |
Serious | $1,500 | $1,500 | Sep 14, 1993 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1) · Ladders in construction |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 14, 1993 | Closed |
2200 Orange Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44115 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
100 Sheffield Centre, Sheffield, OH 44055 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2) · Construction safety training |
Serious | $450 | $450 | Jun 18, 1991 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1926.100(a) · Hard hats in construction |
Serious | $750 | $750 | Jun 18, 1991 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1926.59(h) · Hazard communication |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 18, 1991 | Closed |
1250 E. Chestnut St., Orrville, OH 44667 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
2570 Pressler Rd., Akron, OH 44312 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1903.2(a)(1) · Posting of notice; availability of the Act, regulations and applicable standards |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 22, 1987 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.304(f)(5)(v) · Grounding and circuit protection |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 22, 1987 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 22, 1987 | Closed |
2570 Pressler Rd, Akron, OH 44312 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
209 Marriman Rd, Akron, OH 44303 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
2570 Pressler Rd, Akron, OH 44312 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.304(f)(5)(v) · Grounding and circuit protection |
Serious | $150 | $150 | Nov 30, 1982 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1) · General requirements |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 30, 1982 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1910.176(b) · Material storage and aisles |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 30, 1982 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 3 29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4) · Grinders and abrasive wheels |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 30, 1982 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 4 29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 30, 1982 | Closed |
2500 Woodhill Rd, Cleveland, OH 44104 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.28(a) · Personal protective equipment |
Serious | $240 | $40 | Mar 8, 1982 | Closed |
1600 West Market Street, Alliance, OH 44305 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.219(e)(1)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Serious | $180 | $80 | Apr 18, 1980 | Contested |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Serious | $240 | $240 | Apr 18, 1980 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1926.550(a)(15)(i) · [Reserved] |
Serious | $480 | $480 | Apr 18, 1980 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1903.2(a)(1) · Posting of notice; availability of the Act, regulations and applicable standards |
Other-than-serious | $60 | $0 | Apr 18, 1980 | Contested |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1904.2(a) · Partial exemption for establishments in certain industries |
Other-than-serious | $60 | $0 | Apr 18, 1980 | Contested |
| Citation 2, item 3 29 CFR 1910.243(c)(1) · Guarding of portable powered tools |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 18, 1980 | Closed |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2024, the Akron site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 10 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 3.6 for its industry.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pro-Fab, Inc. Akron · 2024 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.6 |
| REK Partners, Inc. Akron · 2016 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 | 2.8 |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1903.2(a)(1)
(a)(1) Each employer shall post and keep posted a notice or notices, to be furnished by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, informing employees of the protections and obligations provided for in the Act, and that for assistance and information, including copies of the Act and of specific safety and health standards, employees should contact the employer or the nearest office of the Department of Labor. Such notice or notices shall be posted by the employer in each establishment in a conspicuous place or places where notices to employees are customarily posted. Each employer shall take steps to insure that such notices are not altered, defaced, or covered by other material.
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 1910.133(a)(5)
(5) The employer shall ensure that each affected employee uses equipment with filter lenses that have a shade number appropriate for the work being performed for protection from injurious light radiation. The following is a listing of appropriate shade numbers for various operations.
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.