29 CFR 1910.151 · Ohio · FY2025
Medical & First Aid in Ohio: FY2025 OSHA citations
28 citation items under 29 CFR 1910.151 at inspected sites in Ohio, from 28 inspections.
From Oct 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2025, the Department of Labor's OSHA enforcement data record 28 citation items under 29 CFR 1910.151 at inspected sites in Ohio, in 28 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 33rd by items. These counts describe inspected establishments, not the whole industry.
Paragraphs of 29 CFR 1910.151 cited in Ohio
| Paragraph | Items | Share of the 28 |
|---|---|---|
| 1910.151(c) | 27 | 96% |
| 1910.151(b) | 1 | 4% |
“(c) Where the eyes or body of any person may be exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body shall be provided within the work area for immediate emergency use.”
“(b) In the absence of an infirmary, clinic, or hospital in near proximity to the workplace which is used for the treatment of all injured employees, a person or persons shall be adequately trained to render first aid. Adequate first aid supplies shall be readily available.”
How the Ohio citations were classified
Of the 28 citation items: 20 serious, 0 willful, 0 repeat and 8 other-than-serious (71% serious).
Who was inspected in Ohio
32% of the 28 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 | 6 |
| 11 to 25 | 5 |
| 26 to 100 | 9 |
| 101 to 250 | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services | 4 |
| Transportation and Warehousing | 3 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 2 |
| Warehousing and Storage | 2 |
| Waste Treatment and Disposal | 2 |
| Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities) | 2 |
When the items were issued
By quarter of FY2025: Oct to Dec 2024: 7; Jan to Mar 2025: 6; Apr to Jun 2025: 8; Jul to Sep 2025: 7.
Who enforced in Ohio
Ohio has no OSHA-approved State Plan, so federal OSHA ordinarily enforces its standards at private workplaces there. All 28 of the items were recorded by federal OSHA offices. OSHA's list of State Plans.
Ohio against the other states
Ohio ranks 12th of the 49 states, DC and territories with items under 29 CFR 1910.151 in this data. The most items: Tennessee 92; Virginia 87; Minnesota 83; New York 68; Maryland 48. In all, the data record 926 citation items under 29 CFR 1910.151; the 28 in Ohio are 3.0% of them. Penalty maximums: OSHA penalties in Ohio.
Next steps for a Ohio employer
- What the standard says: 29 CFR 1910.151, Medical & First Aid
- Free tool: OSHA Recordability Decision Tree
- Free tool: OSHA 300A Auto-Filler
- Software: HazComFast EHS software
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.