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29 CFR 1910.1048 · Ohio · since October 1, 2024

Formaldehyde in Ohio: OSHA citations since October 2024

2 citation items under 29 CFR 1910.1048 at inspected sites in Ohio, from 1 inspection.

From October 1, 2024 to October 21, 2026, the Department of Labor's OSHA enforcement data record 2 citation items under 29 CFR 1910.1048 at inspected sites in Ohio, from 1 inspection: 2 issued in FY2025 and 0 in FY2026 so far. In FY2025 (October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025), the section drew 69 citation items across the country, at inspected sites in 14 places (states, DC and territories). These counts describe inspected establishments, not every employer in Ohio.

The latest inspection in Ohio under 29 CFR 1910.1048

Newest first, every industry. Each line shows the inspection's item with the largest current penalty under the section.

  • Apr 29, 2025 · MARADYNE CORPORATION in Cleveland

    1910.1048(d)(1)(i), serious, $5,793 current penalty ($11,585 as first proposed); 2 items under 29 CFR 1910.1048 in this inspection, $11,585 in current penalties for all of them. Case closed Nov 25, 2025. Recorded by federal OSHA.

    Inspection activity number 348073347 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing.

Paragraphs cited: 1910.1048(d)(1)(i) (1), 1910.1048(m)(1)(i) (1). The data classify 2 serious items. Federal OSHA recorded all of them.

Ohio under the rest of subpart Z of part 1910, Toxic and Hazardous Substances

29 CFR 1910.1048 sits in subpart Z of part 1910, Toxic and Hazardous Substances. Since October 1, 2024, inspectors in Ohio cited 595 citation items under its other sections, in 268 inspections: 1910.1200, Hazard communication (429 citation items); 1910.1053, Respirable crystalline silica (73 citation items); 1910.1030, Bloodborne pathogens (54 citation items); 1910.1000, Air contaminants (19 citation items); 1910.1026, Chromium (VI) (7 citation items); 5 other sections. The latest:

  • Sep 9, 2026 · INNOVATIVE MACHINING SOLUTIONS, LLC in Celina

    1910.1200(e)(1), serious, $851 current penalty ($1,702 as first proposed); 2 items under subpart Z in this inspection, $851 in current penalties for all of them. Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.

    Inspection activity number 348882283 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Machine Shops; Turned Product; and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing.

  • Sep 4, 2026 · HOLMES CUSTOM MOULDING, LTD. in Millersburg

    1910.1200(h)(1), serious, $6,488 current penalty ($9,268 as first proposed). Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.

    Inspection activity number 348817800 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Other Wood Product Manufacturing.

  • Sep 3, 2026 · ORY'S GRANITE TOPS LLC in Cincinnati

    1910.1200(h)(1), repeat, $8,513 penalty; 2 items under subpart Z in this inspection, $8,513 in current penalties for all of them. Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.

    Inspection activity number 348939703 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Other Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing.

29 CFR 1910.1048 in the states next to Ohio

Since October 1, 2024, Michigan recorded 18 citation items under the section, Pennsylvania 3 and Indiana 1; Kentucky and West Virginia had none. The latest:

  • Jun 17, 2026 · WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY HOMER STRYKER MD SCHOOL OF MEDICINE in Kalamazoo, Michigan

    1910.1048(d)(2), serious, $1,750 current penalty ($3,500 as first proposed); 4 items under 29 CFR 1910.1048 in this inspection, $3,350 in current penalties for all of them. Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by the Michigan State Plan office.

    Inspection activity number 348714080 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools.

  • Feb 10, 2026 · NOBLE BIOMATERIALS, INC. in Scranton, Pennsylvania

    1910.1048(d)(2), other-than-serious, $7,235 penalty; 3 items under 29 CFR 1910.1048 in this inspection, $14,470 in current penalties for all of them. Case closed Apr 22, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.

    Inspection activity number 348495631 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Fiber, Yarn, and Thread Mills.

  • Oct 28, 2025 · MASTERS MILLWORK LLC DBA MASTERS MILLWORK in Madison Heights, Michigan

    1910.1048(d)(1)(i), other-than-serious, no penalty; 2 items under 29 CFR 1910.1048 in this inspection, $0 in current penalties for all of them. Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by the Michigan State Plan office.

    Inspection activity number 348479148 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Other Wood Product Manufacturing.

Ohio against the other states

In FY2025 (October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025), the places with the most items under 29 CFR 1910.1048 were New Mexico (10), Tennessee (9), Michigan (8), Oregon (7) and New York (6). Ohio had 2; 10 places had more. Penalty maximums: OSHA penalties in Ohio.

Who enforces in Ohio

Ohio has no OSHA-approved State Plan, so federal OSHA inspects private workplaces there, from its Cincinnati Area Office, Cleveland Area Office, Columbus Area Office and Toledo Area Office. Free on-site consultation, separate from enforcement: Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation (OSHA On-Site Consultation Program). OSHA's list of State Plans.

Next steps for an Ohio employer

HazComFast count from Department of Labor OSHA data extracted October 21, 2026, every industry, federal 29 CFR numbers only, deleted items left out; names and penalties as recorded, subparts as in the eCFR of October 20, 2026; FY2026 still incomplete. Method. Not legal advice.