This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 1979. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Essex International Safety Record

Zanesville, OH

F

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 09/26/1979

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Essex International in Zanesville, Ohio has 52 workplace safety violations across 8 inspections, with 2 classified as serious and $2,170 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1973 to 1979.

Essex International, located in Zanesville, Ohio, was last inspected by OSHA in 1979. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 52 violations on file, 2 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $2,170.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

52 Violations
8 Inspections
2 Serious
$2,170 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
50 ($970)
Serious?
2 ($1,200)
1910.0252 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (5 total) since 1973
1910.0106 Flammable Liquids
Cited in 3 inspections (4 total) since 1973
1910.0309 Electrical — Wiring Design
Cited in 2 inspections (7 total) since 1973
1910.0022 Walking-Working Surfaces — General
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 1973
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 1973
1910.0309 Electrical — Wiring Design
7 citations $90
1910.0252 OSHA Standard
5 citations $180
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
4 citations $1,290
1910.0106 Flammable Liquids
4 citations $45
1910.0022 Walking-Working Surfaces — General
4 citations $45
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
09/26/1979 Follow-Up? Zanesville, OH 0 $0
10/13/1977 Follow-Up? Zanesville, OH 0 $0
12/18/1975 Complaint? Zanesville, OH 6 $160
07/30/1975 Planned? Zanesville, OH 8 $90
07/17/1974 Follow-Up? Zanesville, OH 0 $0
04/24/1974 Planned? Zanesville, OH 22 $870
02/21/1974 Follow-Up? Zanesville, OH 0 $0
09/26/1973 Planned? Zanesville, OH 16 $1,050

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