Since 2001, OSHA inspectors have visited Zarley Inc. in Ohio 6 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Dec 10, 2025 as a planned inspection, in Grove City.
In all, OSHA issued 9 citation items: 8 serious and 1 repeat.
The proposed penalties came to $37,441; today they stand at $25,068, 33% less.
The rule cited most here is 1926.652 (trench protection), 4 times.
Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,080 penalty. Zarley Inc. averages $6,874 across 3 cited inspections.
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Watch this company5932 Lavender Field, Lot Frm 226, Grove City, OH 43123 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection |
Serious | $2,837 | $2,837 | Feb 19, 2026 | Final |
8383 Apricot Way, Dublin, OH 43017 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
1605 Dickson Drive, Marysville, OH 43040 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2) · Excavations |
Serious | $4,168 | $2,918 | Sep 24, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2a 29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2) · Excavations |
Serious | $4,168 | $2,918 | Sep 24, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2b 29 CFR 1926.651(k)(2) · Excavations |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 24, 2019 | Final |
120 Black Raven Court, Pickerington, OH 43147 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection |
Repeat | $19,918 | $11,951 | Mar 27, 2018 | Final |
7648 Rickenbacker Pkway W, Lockbourne, OH 43137 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection |
Serious | $2,800 | $1,960 | Jan 12, 2015 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(16) · Ladders in construction |
Serious | $1,600 | $1,120 | Jan 12, 2015 | Final |
Lot 369, Brooksedge Subdivision, Pataskala, OH 43062 · 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 | $315 | Jun 22, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection |
Serious | $1,500 | $1,050 | Jun 22, 2001 | Closed |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(16)
(16) Portable ladders with structural defects, such as, but not limited to, broken or missing rungs, cleats, or steps, broken or split rails, corroded components, or other faulty or defective components, shall either be immediately marked in a manner that readily identifies them as defective, or be tagged with “Do Not Use” or similar language, and shall be withdrawn from service until repaired.
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2)
(2) The employer shall instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury.
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2)
(2) Means of egress from trench excavations. A stairway, ladder, ramp or other safe means of egress shall be located in trench excavations that are 4 feet (1.22 m) or more in depth so as to require no more than 25 feet (7.62 m) of lateral travel for employees.
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.