Metal Fabricating Safety Record

Cleveland, OH · Manufacturing

F

Significantly elevated violation rate. This employer's safety record is among the worst on file.

Last inspected 09/25/2018

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Metal Fabricating in Cleveland, Ohio has 118 workplace safety violations across 8 inspections, with 76 classified as serious and $80,425 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1974 to 2018.

Metal Fabricating in Cleveland, Ohio has received an F safety grade, indicating a significantly elevated rate of workplace safety violations compared to other employers. Within the manufacturing industry, this places Metal Fabricating among the most frequently cited employers. An F grade is assigned when an employer's weighted violation score exceeds 6.0 per inspection, factoring in the severity of each citation.

76 of the 118 violations on record are classified as serious, meaning OSHA determined they posed a risk of death or serious physical harm. Workers at employers with F safety grades may want to understand their rights under OSHA regulations, including the right to file a complaint about unsafe working conditions without fear of retaliation. Ohio workers who have been injured on the job may also be eligible for workers' compensation benefits.

14.8 Metal Fabricating violations/inspection
vs
4.1 Manufacturing avg
Above industry average
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118 Violations
8 Inspections
76 Serious
$80,425 Penalties
Serious?
76 ($32,625)
Other-than-Serious?
38 ($120)
Willful?
3 ($47,050)
Repeat?
1 ($630)
1910.0107 OSHA Standard
Cited in 4 inspections (21 total) since 1983
1910.0217 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (22 total) since 1983
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 3 inspections (4 total) since 1974
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
Cited in 2 inspections (8 total) since 2001
1910.0095 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (7 total) since 1983
Violations decreased 100% over the past 5 years (0 recent vs 118 prior).
OSHA initially proposed $219,830 in penalties for Metal Fabricating, later reduced to $80,425 — a 63% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0217 OSHA Standard
22 citations $35,055
1910.0107 OSHA Standard
21 citations $3,365
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
8 citations $300
1910.0255 OSHA Standard
7 citations $2,875
1910.0095 OSHA Standard
7 citations $600

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No workplace accident investigations on file for Metal Fabricating in OSHA records.

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
09/25/2018 Complaint? Cleveland, OH 0 $0
10/12/2007 Complaint? Cleveland, OH 8 $1,575
05/25/2001 Referral? Cleveland, OH 26 $3,200
05/18/2001 Planned? Cleveland, OH 56 $73,800
12/13/1983 Planned? Cleveland, OH 13 $1,380
06/30/1983 Planned? Cleveland, OH 5 $350
07/02/1974 Follow-Up? Cleveland, OH 0 $0
04/11/1974 Planned? Cleveland, OH 10 $120

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