This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2014. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Heritage Industrial Finishing Safety Record

Akron, OH · Manufacturing

F

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

Last inspected 03/13/2014

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Heritage Industrial Finishing in Akron, Ohio has 68 workplace safety violations across 10 inspections, with 46 classified as serious and $66,781 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1990 to 2014.

Heritage Industrial Finishing, located in Akron, Ohio, was last inspected by OSHA in 2014. 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 68 violations on file, 46 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $66,781.

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.

68 Violations
10 Inspections
46 Serious
$66,781 Penalties
Serious?
46 ($52,693)
Other-than-Serious?
15 ($0)
Repeat?
7 ($14,088)
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
Cited in 4 inspections (8 total) since 1990
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
Cited in 4 inspections (7 total) since 1991
1910.0107 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (6 total) since 1990
1910.0157 Portable Fire Extinguishers
Cited in 3 inspections (4 total) since 1990
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 3 inspections (4 total) since 1990
OSHA initially proposed $130,805 in penalties for Heritage Industrial Finishing, later reduced to $66,781 — a 49% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
8 citations $3,828
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
7 citations $10,553
1910.0107 OSHA Standard
6 citations $5,610
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
5 citations $2,100
1910.0095 OSHA Standard
5 citations $8,500
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
03/13/2014 Complaint? Akron, OH 7 $8,688
08/30/2012 Complaint? Akron, OH 6 $12,180
11/17/2011 Complaint? Akron, OH 16 $21,980
10/03/2011 Complaint? Akron, OH 9 $12,460
10/03/2011 Complaint? Akron, OH 11 $7,140
01/06/1997 Planned? Akron, OH 0 $0
03/21/1991 Complaint? Akron, OH 1 $700
03/07/1991 Complaint? Akron, OH 7 $813
03/07/1991 Complaint? Akron, OH 3 $2,370
03/15/1990 Complaint? Akron, OH 8 $450

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