AK STEEL CORPORATION is an employer in MIDDLETOWN, OH. Federal records show 25 OSHA inspections with 48 violations and $88,825 in penalties. 2 workplace fatality investigations on record. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, FMCSA, NLRB, OFLC, and BLS. Last updated: April 21, 2026.

AK STEEL CORPORATION

1801 CRAWFORD STREET, MIDDLETOWN, OH, 45043

Parent: AK Steel Corporation (15 locations)

363 employees

Federal Enforcement

OSHA inspections

48 violations

$88,825 in penalties

Violations across 2 federal agencies

Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.

2 fatalities2 hospitalizations2 National Emphasis Program inspections9 OSHA follow-up inspections

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR

1.9

Industry Avg DART

1.3

Self-Reported DART

2.6

Self-Reported TRIR

2.6

Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).

OSHA Inspections

OSHA Violations

Total Penalties

$88,825

Trend

STABLE

WHD Cases

Back Wages Owed

Confidence

HIGH

SVEP Flag

Yes

Data Insights

History Span

28 years

Last Activity

6yr ago

Inspection Rate

0.9/yr

Violation Rate

1.7/yr

Violation Severity Mix

6% willful50% serious$1,851 avg per violation$3,553 avg per inspection

Active Agencies:

OSHANLRB$88,825 total across all agencies

TRIR vs Industry Avg

+0.7

Above industry average

DART vs Industry Avg

+1.3

Above industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Planned

Complaint

Accident

Referral

Follow-up

Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

Violation rate: 32% of inspections

Recidivism: 8 inspections with serious+ violations

Peer Comparison

98%

Worse than most peers

vs 102 employers in same industry & state

Fewer violationsMore violations

Penalty Percentile

92%

Inspection Frequency Percentile

99%

Labor Relations (NLRB)

Total Cases

Unfair Labor Practice

Representation (Union)

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, FMCSA, NLRB, OFLC, BLS). Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is AK STEEL CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?: AK STEEL CORPORATION has 25 OSHA inspections on record with 48 violations and $88,825 in total penalties.
Has AK STEEL CORPORATION had any workplace fatalities?: Yes. Federal records show 2 fatality investigations involving AK STEEL CORPORATION.