29 CFR 1926.200 · Ohio · FY2025
Signs & Tags (Construction) in Ohio: FY2025 OSHA citations
1 citation item under 29 CFR 1926.200 at inspected sites in Ohio, from 1 inspection.
From Oct 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2025, the Department of Labor's OSHA enforcement data record 1 citation item under 29 CFR 1926.200 at inspected sites in Ohio, in 1 inspection. 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 111th by items. These counts describe inspected establishments, not the whole industry.
Paragraphs of 29 CFR 1926.200 cited in Ohio
| Paragraph | Items | Share of the 1 |
|---|---|---|
| 1926.200(c)(1) | 1 | 100% |
“(c) Caution signs. (1) Caution signs shall be used only to warn against potential hazards or to caution against unsafe practices, and shall follow the specifications illustrated in Figure 4 of ANSI Z35.1-1968 or in Figures 1 to 13 of ANSI Z535.2-2011, incorporated by reference in § 1926.6.”
How the Ohio citations were classified
Of the 1 citation item: 0 serious, 0 willful, 0 repeat and 1 other-than-serious.
Who was inspected in Ohio
100% of the 1 inspection with a recorded headcount were at sites with 1 to 10 employees. The headcount is the inspected site's, not the employer's total.
| 1 to 10 | 1 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Nonresidential Building Construction | 1 |
When the items were issued
By quarter of FY2025: Oct to Dec 2024: 0; Jan to Mar 2025: 1; Apr to Jun 2025: 0; Jul to Sep 2025: 0.
Who enforced in Ohio
Ohio has no OSHA-approved State Plan, so federal OSHA ordinarily enforces its standards at private workplaces there. All 1 of the items were recorded by federal OSHA offices. OSHA's list of State Plans.
Ohio against the other states
Ohio ranks 22nd of the 25 states and territories with items under 29 CFR 1926.200 in this data. The most items: Delaware 11; New York 6; Texas 6; Pennsylvania 5; Massachusetts 4. In all, the data record 68 citation items under 29 CFR 1926.200; the 1 in Ohio are 1.5% of them. Penalty maximums: OSHA penalties in Ohio.
Next steps for a Ohio employer
- What the standard says: 29 CFR 1926.200, Signs & Tags (Construction)
- Free tool: OSHA Fine Calculator
- Free tool: HazCom Audit Checklist
- Free tool: Toolbox Talk Generator
- Software: HazComFast for construction contractors
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.