29 CFR 1904.29 · Ohio · FY2025
OSHA Injury Forms in Ohio: FY2025 OSHA citations
18 citation items under 29 CFR 1904.29 at inspected sites in Ohio, from 17 inspections.
From Oct 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2025, the Department of Labor's OSHA enforcement data record 18 citation items under 29 CFR 1904.29 at inspected sites in Ohio, in 17 inspections. Among the 123 sections of 29 CFR parts 1904, 1910 and 1926 cited in Ohio that year (3,943 citation items in all), this one ranks 43rd by items. These counts describe inspected establishments, not the whole industry.
Paragraphs of 29 CFR 1904.29 cited in Ohio
| Paragraph | Items | Share of the 18 |
|---|---|---|
| 1904.29(a) | 7 | 39% |
| 1904.29(b)(3) | 7 | 39% |
| 1904.29(b)(1) | 2 | 11% |
| 1904.29(b)(2) | 2 | 11% |
“(a) Basic requirement. You must use OSHA 300, 300-A, and 301 forms, or equivalent forms, for recordable injuries and illnesses. The OSHA 300 form is called the Log of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses, the 300-A is the Summary of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses, and the OSHA 301 form is called the Injury and Illness Incident Report.”
“(3) How quickly must each injury or illness be recorded? You must enter each recordable injury or illness on the OSHA 300 Log and 301 Incident Report within seven (7) calendar days of receiving information that a recordable injury or illness has occurred.”
“(b) Implementation—(1) What do I need to do to complete the OSHA 300 Log? You must enter information about your business at the top of the OSHA 300 Log, enter a one or two line description for each recordable injury or illness, and summarize this information on the OSHA 300-A at the end of the year.”
How the Ohio citations were classified
Of the 18 citation items: 0 serious, 0 willful, 0 repeat and 18 other-than-serious (0% serious).
Who was inspected in Ohio
41% of the 17 inspections with a recorded headcount were at sites with 26 to 100 employees. The headcount is the inspected site's, not the employer's total.
| 1 to 10 | 1 |
| 11 to 25 | 3 |
| 26 to 100 | 7 |
| 251 to 1,000 | 3 |
| 1,001 or more | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Retail Trade | 2 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting | 2 |
| Transportation and Warehousing | 1 |
| Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills | 2 |
| General Merchandise Stores, including Warehouse Clubs and Supercenters | 1 |
| Plastics Product Manufacturing | 1 |
When the items were issued
By quarter of FY2025: Oct to Dec 2024: 3; Jan to Mar 2025: 9; Apr to Jun 2025: 4; Jul to Sep 2025: 2.
Who enforced in Ohio
Ohio has no OSHA-approved State Plan, so federal OSHA ordinarily enforces its standards at private workplaces there. All 18 of the items were recorded by federal OSHA offices. OSHA's list of State Plans.
Ohio against the other states
Ohio ranks 8th of the 36 states and territories with items under 29 CFR 1904.29 in this data. The most items: New Jersey 287; Alaska 75; Iowa 35; Pennsylvania 31; Maine 22. In all, the data record 649 citation items under 29 CFR 1904.29; the 18 in Ohio are 2.8% of them. Penalty maximums: OSHA penalties in Ohio.
Next steps for a Ohio employer
- What the standard says: 29 CFR 1904.29, OSHA Injury Forms
- Free tool: OSHA 300A Auto-Filler
- Free tool: OSHA Recordability Decision Tree
- Software: OSHA recordkeeping in HazComFast
Counts by HazComFast from the Department of Labor's OSHA enforcement data, extracted Oct 13, 2026; deleted items left out, 29 CFR numbers only. They are not figures OSHA publishes for the state, and the live database can change them. Same data source and method as our HazCom enforcement study. Not legal advice.