Establishment profile
155798 - CENTRAL STEEL AND WIRE COMPANY
2015 E BESSEMER AVE, GREENSBORO, NC, 27405
Operated by Central Steel & Wire Company · 1 of 5 establishments
423510 — Metal Service Centers and Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers
EIN 360885660
Summary
155798 - CENTRAL STEEL AND WIRE COMPANY has accumulated 24 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 11 years of recorded history, with $17,362 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 99 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
OSHA workplace safety
86% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 4235 within NC. Peer group: 99 employers.
Industry benchmark
BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 years ago.
Labor relations (NLRB)
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-12 | Referral | 2 | 1 | $8,000 | |
| 2022-03-22 | Planned | 2 | 2 | $1,950 | |
| 2018-02-07 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2018-02-07 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $2,437 | |
| 2017-11-30 | Complaint | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 2017-11-30 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $1,575 | |
| 2015-04-21 | Planned | 14 | 4 | $3,400 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
155798 - CENTRAL STEEL AND WIRE COMPANY is one of 5 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Central Steel & Wire Company.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Central Steel & Wire Company across all 5 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Related searches
- All Central Steel & Wire Company locationsParent rollup
- Metal Service Centers and Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers All employers in this industry
- Employers in NCState-wide enforcement data
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on 155798 - CENTRAL STEEL AND WIRE COMPANY from 16 federal data sources plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, USAspending federal contracts, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Central Steel & Wire Company, which operates 5 establishments in our dataset.
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Frequently asked
- What is 155798 - CENTRAL STEEL AND WIRE COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- 155798 - CENTRAL STEEL AND WIRE COMPANY has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 24 violations and $17,362 in total penalties.
- How does 155798 - CENTRAL STEEL AND WIRE COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- 155798 - CENTRAL STEEL AND WIRE COMPANY operates in the metal service centers and other metal merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.3. 155798 - CENTRAL STEEL AND WIRE COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 5.42 compared to an industry average of 2.5.