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29 CFR 1926.304 · Ohio · since October 1, 2024
Woodworking Tools (Construction) in Ohio: OSHA citations since October 2024
1 citation item under 29 CFR 1926.304 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 1 citation item under 29 CFR 1926.304 at inspected sites in Ohio, from 1 inspection: 0 issued in FY2025 and 1 in FY2026 so far. In FY2025 (October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025), the section drew 108 citation items across the country, at inspected sites in 21 places (states, DC and territories). These counts describe inspected establishments, not every employer in Ohio.
The latest inspection in Ohio under 29 CFR 1926.304
Newest first, every industry. Each line shows the inspection's item with the largest current penalty under the section.
Mar 4, 2026 · UMH OH TWIN OAKS, LLC in Olmsted Twp
1926.304(i)(1), serious, $2,700 current penalty ($3,972 as first proposed). Case closed May 14, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.
Inspection activity number 348733130 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Lessors of Real Estate.
Every item cites 1926.304(i)(1). The data classify 1 serious item. Federal OSHA recorded all of them.
Ohio under the rest of subpart I of part 1926, Tools: Hand and Power
29 CFR 1926.304 sits in subpart I of part 1926, Tools: Hand and Power. Since October 1, 2024, inspectors in Ohio cited 3 citation items under its other sections, in 3 inspections: 1926.300, General requirements (3 citation items). The latest:
Aug 14, 2026 · DANBERT, INC. in Columbus
1926.300(b)(4)(ii), serious, $4,256 current penalty ($8,511 as first proposed). Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.
Inspection activity number 348903980 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction.
Jul 17, 2026 · TICO ROOFING SOLUTIONS LLC. in Dayton
1926.300(b)(2), serious, $2,837 penalty. Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.
Inspection activity number 348923087 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors.
Mar 25, 2025 · CHIPPEWA STONE, LLC in Sheffield Lake
1926.300(b)(1), serious, $1,418 current penalty ($2,837 as first proposed). Case closed May 8, 2025. Recorded by federal OSHA.
Inspection activity number 347881849 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Other Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing.
29 CFR 1926.304 in the states next to Ohio
Since October 1, 2024, Indiana recorded 11 citation items under the section, Kentucky 2 and West Virginia 1; Michigan and Pennsylvania had none. The latest:
Jul 15, 2026 · 3D CONSTRUCTION, LLC in Parkersburg, West Virginia
1926.304(i)(1), serious, $2,050 penalty. Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.
Inspection activity number 348863739 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Nonresidential Building Construction.
Nov 24, 2025 · RYAN KIVETT CONSTRUCTION LLC in Franklin, Kentucky
1926.304(f), serious, $3,500 penalty; 2 items under 29 CFR 1926.304 in this inspection, $7,000 in current penalties for all of them. Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by the Kentucky State Plan office.
Inspection activity number 348552050 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors.
Nov 4, 2025 · IKROM FLOORING, LLC in Memphis, Indiana
1926.304(f), serious, $200 penalty; 3 items under 29 CFR 1926.304 in this inspection, $200 in current penalties for all of them. Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by the Indiana State Plan office.
Inspection activity number 348561333 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Building Finishing Contractors.
Ohio against the other states
In FY2025 (October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025), the places with the most items under 29 CFR 1926.304 were Texas (25), Alabama (16), Florida (16), Georgia (9) and Illinois (6). Ohio had none that year. 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
- Our guide to the rule: 29 CFR 1926.304, Woodworking Tools (Construction)
- Federal text on osha.gov: 29 CFR 1926.304
- Free tool: LOTO Procedure Generator
- Free tool: Inspection Action Plan
- Software: HazComFast for construction contractors
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.