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Valley Machine Tool Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Morrow, Ohio · Machine Shops · NAICS 332710

2inspections
9citation items
$3,379current penalties
Aug 22, 2022last inspection

Valley Machine Tool Inc. has 2 OSHA inspections on record in Ohio, the first in 2004.

OSHA's last visit started on Aug 22, 2022 after a complaint, in Morrow.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 9 citation items: 6 serious and 3 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $5,863 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $3,379, down 42%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.147, lockout/tagout (3 items).

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,600. Valley Machine Tool Inc. averages $1,479 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Valley Machine Tool Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Valley Machine Tool Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2004 to 2022
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

Ohio · latest 90 days of OSHA records

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3 of them in the same industry

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Inspection history

Inspection 346164981 OPENED AUG 22, 2022Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 19 employees at the site · Closed Jan 30, 2023

9773 Morrow-cozaddale Road, Morrow, OH 45152 · Machine Shops · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(a) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$2,113$1,479Sep 8, 2022Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(6) · Exit routes
Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 8, 2022Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 8, 2022Final
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 8, 2022Final

Inspection 307695775 OPENED MAY 17, 2004Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 13 employees at the site · Closed Aug 4, 2004

9773 Morrow Cozaddale Rd., Morrow, OH 45152 · Machine Shops · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$750$380May 18, 2004Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(3) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$750$380May 18, 2004Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$750$380May 18, 2004Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Serious$750$380May 18, 2004Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Serious$750$380May 18, 2004Closed

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 Morrow site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 18 workers: 5.1 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.7 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Valley Machine Tool, Inc.
Morrow · 2025
18 105.12.7
Valley Machine Tool
Morrow · 2021
20 105.32.7

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The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6)

(6) Workplace labeling. Except as provided in paragraphs (f)(7) and (f)(8) of this section, the employer shall ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace is labeled, tagged or marked with either:

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2)

(2) The employer shall verify that the required workplace hazard assessment has been performed through a written certification that identifies the workplace evaluated; the person certifying that the evaluation has been performed; the date(s) of the hazard assessment; and, which identifies the document as a certification of hazard assessment.

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1)

(c) General—(1) Energy control program. The employer shall establish a program consisting of energy control procedures, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performs any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energizing, start up or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source, and rendered inoperative.

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.219 · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes

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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.