This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2003. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

The Union Fork and Hoe Company Safety Record

Hebron, OH · Manufacturing

F

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

Last inspected 06/09/2003

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, The Union Fork and Hoe Company in Hebron, Ohio has 29 workplace safety violations across 5 inspections, with 24 classified as serious and $38,440 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1999 to 2003.

The Union Fork and Hoe Company, located in Hebron, Ohio, was last inspected by OSHA in 2003. 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 29 violations on file, 24 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $38,440.

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.

29 Violations
5 Inspections
24 Serious
$38,440 Penalties
Serious?
24 ($32,190)
Other-than-Serious?
4 ($0)
Repeat?
1 ($6,250)
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1999
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
Cited in 2 inspections (6 total) since 2002
1910.0023 Ladders
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 2000
1910.0038 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1999
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 2002
OSHA initially proposed $86,150 in penalties for The Union Fork and Hoe Company, later reduced to $38,440 — a 55% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
6 citations $14,289
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
3 citations $788
1910.0334 OSHA Standard
2 citations $638
1910.0304 OSHA Standard
2 citations $1,700
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
2 citations $3,138
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
06/09/2003 Planned? Hebron, OH 15 $19,325
11/19/2002 Planned? Hebron, OH 8 $15,208
09/14/2000 Complaint? Hebron, OH 2 $1,575
07/31/2000 Complaint? Hebron, OH 1 $892
06/03/1999 Complaint? Hebron, OH 3 $1,440

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