CompanyIntel Report

Most Dangerous Workplaces in Ohio

6,344 companies tracked·Updated June 23, 2026
6,344
Companies
$198M
Penalties
87,715
Violations
1,118
High Risk

Our analysis of 6,344 companies in Ohio reveals $198,479,102 in combined OSHA workplace safety penalties and 87,715 violations. Risk scores are computed using a deterministic formula combining penalty amounts, violation counts, EPA program flags, and BLS industry benchmarks.

Top 50 Riskiest Companies
PenaltiesRisk#CompanyViolations
$2,325,900811AK STEEL CORPORATION
MIDDLETOWN · Unknown Sector
149
$1,062,850782BASF CORPORATION - COATINGS AND COLORANTS DIVISION
CINCINNATI · Unknown Sector
137
$850,395773TOMASCO MULCIBER,INC.
COLUMBUS · Unknown Sector
94
$683,858774CASE FARMS PROCESSING, INC.
WINESBURG · Manufacturing
122
$3,030,625765SHELL CHEMICAL COMPANY - DIV OF SHELL OIL COMPANY
BELPRE · Unknown Sector
64
$591,458766REPUBLIC ENGINEERED PRODUCTS INC.
LORAIN · Unknown Sector
96
$510,971767GLACIER VANDERVELL, INC.
CALDWELL · Unknown Sector
109
$492,055768LIBERTY CASTING COMPANY, LLC
DELAWARE · Manufacturing
134
$467,888759SUNFIELD, INC
HEBRON · Manufacturing
121
$460,5357510FORMICA CORPORATION
EVENDALE · Unknown Sector
140
$449,0987511BUCKEYE STEEL CASTINGS DBA BSC NEWCO, INC.
COLUMBUS · Unknown Sector
241
$265,6927312MASTER METALS INC
CLEVELAND · Unknown Sector
173
$260,2007313COLUMBUS STEEL CASTINGS COMPANY
COLUMBUS · Manufacturing
116
$257,0007314THE KROGER COMPANY
CINCINNATI · Manufacturing
102
$238,3627315WHEELING PITTSBURGH STEEL, MINGO JUNCTION
MINGO JUNCTION · Unknown Sector
148
$231,4697316FORD MOTOR CO., CASTING PLANT
BROOK PARK · Unknown Sector
148
$227,4007317QUALITY STAMPING PRODUCTS CO.
CLEVELAND · Manufacturing
114
$223,5407318WHEELING PITTSBURGH STEEL
YORKVILLE · Unknown Sector
143
$220,9507319HOHMAN PLATING AND MFG., INC.
DAYTON · Unknown Sector
136
$219,2147320GENERAL MOTORS CORP. (ASSEMBLY PLANT)
LORDSTOWN · Unknown Sector
242
$1,146,3907221MANGANAS PAINTING CO., INC.
LEBANON · Unknown Sector
61
$647,7407222B. P. AMOCO PLC
OREGON · Unknown Sector
73
$370,6157223DOEHLER-JARVIS INCORPORATION
TOLEDO · Unknown Sector
84
$196,0437224WAYNE CROUSE INC.
WARREN · Unknown Sector
162
$171,4157225CLOW WATER SYSTEMS CORPORATION
COSHOCTON · Manufacturing
200
$165,0007226LTV STEEL CO.
CLEVELAND · Unknown Sector
102
$239,5147127GERSTENSLAGER CO.
WOOSTER · Unknown Sector
86
$218,9157128AMERICAN MATSUSHITA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION
TROY · Unknown Sector
88
$163,6257129HONDA OF AMERICA MANUFACTURING, INC.
MARYSVILLE · Manufacturing
98
$134,0007130CINCINNATI PAPERBOARD CORPORATION
CINCINNATI · Unknown Sector
108
$130,0747131BARBERTON STEEL INDUSTRIES INC.
BARBERTON · Unknown Sector
151
$125,0997132ELJER MANUFACTURING
SALEM · Unknown Sector
135
$2,415,0007033BP PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA INC.
OREGON · Manufacturing
39
$1,565,2717034GREAT LAKES TANK & VESSEL LLC
CLEVELAND · Administrative & Waste Se
46
$834,9787035DOWA THT AMERICA, INC.
BOWLING GREEN · Manufacturing
58
$192,4327036ARMCO STEEL COMPANY LP
MIDDLETOWN · Unknown Sector
86
$179,3307037SPAULDING LIGHTING, INC.
CINCINNATI · Unknown Sector
90
$110,5587038THOMSON CONSUMER ELEC'S AKA THOMPSON MULTIMEDIA
CIRCLEVILLE · Unknown Sector
127
$105,6807039RICHLAND MOULDED BRICK CO. INC.
MANSFIELD · Unknown Sector
121
$104,8757040VICTORY WHITE METAL CO.
CLEVELAND · Manufacturing
116
$94,8007041TOLEDO ASSEMBLY PLANT JEEP CORP.
TOLEDO · Unknown Sector
115
$93,6557042BUNTING BEARINGS CORP.
DELTA · Unknown Sector
108
$92,9957043CANTON DROP FORGE, INC.
CANTON · Unknown Sector
105
$197,0246944ITT HIGBIE MANUFACTURING CO. DBA ITT INDUSTRIES
NEW LEXINGTON · Unknown Sector
81
$178,4646945ELYRIA FOUNDRY COMPANY LLC
ELYRIA · Manufacturing
83
$92,3226946LANCASTER GLASS CORPORATION
LANCASTER · Manufacturing
94
$91,5006947D.S.L. CORP., DIV. OF SANCHEZ ENTERPRISES
MANSFIELD · Unknown Sector
96
$81,9456948METAL FABRICATING CORP
CLEVELAND · Unknown Sector
108
$75,8006949THE HAMILTON FOUNDRY & MACHINE CO.
HARRISON · Unknown Sector
112
$71,0446950AMANDA BENT BOLT COMPANY
LOGAN · Manufacturing
104

By Industry

Manufacturing
$70.3M
Unknown Sector
$60.1M
Construction
$44.5M
Wholesale Trade
$5.1M
Administrative & Was
$4.4M
Transportation & War
$3.8M
Retail Trade
$3.2M
Utilities
$1.4M

Highest-Penalty Cities

COLUMBUS
$12.9M
CINCINNATI
$9.7M
CLEVELAND
$9.4M
TOLEDO
$4.6M
OREGON
$4.3M
MIDDLETOWN
$4.2M
CANTON
$3.8M
BELPRE
$3.2M
Data sources: OSHA enforcement records · EPA ECHO environmental compliance · BLS 2024 industry injury rates
Methodology: Risk scores (0–100) combine OSHA penalties (log-scaled), violation counts, EPA program flags, and industry benchmarks. Learn more.
Coverage: 6,344 companies in Ohio with OSHA penalties of $10,000 or more.