THE BUSCHMAN COMPANY
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, THE BUSCHMAN COMPANY — a industry sector 00 facility located at 10045 INTERNATIONAL BLVD, CINCINNATI, OH 45246 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 85 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $125,920.00. The inspection case was opened on 1999-01-20.
Cumulative penalties significantly exceed the national median for OSHA enforcement actions. The penalty amount suggests multiple high-gravity citations, indicating conditions that presented a substantial probability of death or serious physical harm to employees.
State Context: Within OH, this facility's penalty places it at the 100th percentile among 91,405 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,818.37.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 85 citations spanning 10 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 10 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition. 2 repeat — A substantially similar violation was found during a previous inspection and the original citation has become a final order. 3 other-than-serious — The violation has a direct relationship to job safety and health but is unlikely to cause death or serious physical harm.
Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning November 9, 1993 with the latest abatement deadline set for March 26, 1999. Of the 85 total citations, 13 (15%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, which may indicate ongoing compliance gaps requiring further regulatory attention.
Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $125,920.00 reflects OSHA's gravity-based penalty calculation methodology, which considers the severity of potential injury, the probability of occurrence, the employer's size, good faith, and violation history. The per-citation average of $1,481.41 falls within the standard penalty range.
The enforcement record for The Buschman Company reveals a profound breakdown in fundamental safety management, characterized by a staggering
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What OSHA violations was THE BUSCHMAN COMPANY cited for?
THE BUSCHMAN COMPANY received 85 citation(s) covering 10 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $125,920.00. The inspection opened on 1999-01-20.
How much was THE BUSCHMAN COMPANY fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $125,920.00 against THE BUSCHMAN COMPANY in CINCINNATI, OH. Average per citation: $1,481.41.
Is THE BUSCHMAN COMPANY a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, THE BUSCHMAN COMPANY has a risk score of 65 out of 100. Cumulative penalties significantly exceed the national median for OSHA enforcement actions. The penalty amount suggests multiple high-gravity citations, indicating conditions that presented a substantial probability of death or serious physical harm to employees.
How does this penalty compare to the industry average?
The average penalty for Industry Sector 00 facilities is $1,195.75. This facility penalty of $125,920.00 is above the industry average.