This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 1999. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Ross Cast Metals Safety Record

Lancaster, OH

F

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

Last inspected 11/22/1999

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Ross Cast Metals in Lancaster, Ohio has 41 workplace safety violations across 3 inspections, with 34 classified as serious and $60,000 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1996 to 1999.

Ross Cast Metals, located in Lancaster, Ohio, was last inspected by OSHA in 1999. 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 41 violations on file, 34 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $60,000.

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.

41 Violations
3 Inspections
34 Serious
$60,000 Penalties
Serious?
34 ($58,992)
Other-than-Serious?
7 ($1,008)
OSHA initially proposed $93,150 in penalties for Ross Cast Metals, later reduced to $60,000 — a 36% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
5 citations $7,048
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
4 citations $1,008
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
4 citations $4,580
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
3 citations $2,520
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
3 citations $10,568
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
11/22/1999 Planned? Lancaster, OH 0 $0
10/06/1999 Planned? Lancaster, OH 41 $60,000
06/28/1996 Complaint? Lancaster, OH 0 $0

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