Inspection 345968481 OPENED MAY 9, 2022Closed
402 N. High St., Columbus, OH 43215 · Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Since 2009, OSHA inspectors have visited Sauer Group Inc. in Ohio 5 times.
The most recent inspection opened on May 9, 2022 after a complaint, in Columbus.
In all, OSHA issued 5 citation items: 2 serious and 3 other-than-serious.
The penalties, $6,246 in total, stand where OSHA first set them.
The rule cited most here is 1926.501 (fall protection in construction), 2 times.
Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,080 penalty. Sauer Group Inc. averages $2,805 across 1 cited inspection.
Sauer Group Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
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Watch this companyInspection history
Inspection 342127024 OPENED FEB 22, 2017Closed
100 East Union Street, Athens, OH 45701 · Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 340301076 OPENED FEB 3, 2015Closed
160 West Woodruff, Columbus, OH 43210 · Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors · 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(b)(1)(iii)(c) · Ground-fault protection on job sites |
Other-than-serious | $2,805 | $2,805 | Mar 20, 2015 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1926.404(f)(6) · Ground-fault protection on job sites |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 20, 2015 | Final |
Inspection 338998610 OPENED APR 9, 2013Closed
5335 Hoover Road, Grove City, OH 43123 · Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(4)(ii) · Fall protection in construction |
Other-than-serious | $2,066 | $2,066 | May 6, 2013 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(4)(iii) · Fall protection in construction |
Serious | $0 | $0 | May 6, 2013 | Final |
Inspection 313151375 OPENED SEP 23, 2009Closed
345 S High St, Columbus, OH 43215 · Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.405(j)(1)(iiic) · Job-site wiring |
Other-than-serious | $1,375 | $1,375 | Sep 29, 2009 | Closed |
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 Columbus site logged 7 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 650 workers: 1.2 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.8 for its industry. Those cases cost 9 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sauer Group, LLC Columbus · 2025 | 650 | 7 | 2 | 1.2 | 1.8 |
| Sauer Group Mid-West Columbus · 2020 | 285 | 6 | 1 | 2.0 | 1.8 |
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See plansThe rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1926.404 · Ground-fault protection on job sites
29 CFR 1926.404(b)(1)(iii)(c)
(C) Each cord set, attachment cap, plug and receptacle of cord sets, and any equipment connected by cord and plug, except cord sets and receptacles which are fixed and not exposed to damage, shall be visually inspected before each day's use for external defects, such as deformed or missing pins or insulation damage, and for indications of possible internal damage. Equipment found damaged or defective shall not be used until repaired.
29 CFR 1926.404(f)(6)
(6) Grounding path. The path to ground from circuits, equipment, and enclosures shall be permanent and continuous.
29 CFR 1926.405 · Job-site wiring
29 CFR 1926.405(j)(1)(iiic)
(C) Handlamps shall be equipped with a substantial guard attached to the lampholder or handle;
29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction
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