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155798 - CENTRAL STEEL AND WIRE COMPANY is a metal service centers and other metal merchant wholesalers employer in GREENSBORO, NC. Federal records show 7 OSHA inspections with 24 violations and $17,362 in penalties. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

155798 - CENTRAL STEEL AND WIRE COMPANY

2015 E BESSEMER AVE, GREENSBORO, NC, 27405

Parent: Central Steel & Wire Company (5 locations)

423510 Top companies in Metal Service Centers and Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers

EIN: 360885660

19 employees

Federal Enforcement
7
OSHA inspections
24 violations
$17,362 in penalties
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
3.3
Industry Avg DART
2.5
Self-Reported DART
5.4
Self-Reported TRIR
5.4
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
7
OSHA Violations
24
Total Penalties
$17,362
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
11 years
Last Activity
2yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.6/yr
Violation Rate
2.2/yr
Violation Severity Mix
46% serious$723 avg per violation$2,480 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHANLRB$17,362 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
+2.1
Above industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
+2.9
Above industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
2
Complaint
4
Referral
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 86% of inspections
Recidivism: 5 inspections with serious+ violations

Peer Comparison

99%
Worse than most peers
vs 99 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
94%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
100%

Labor Relations (NLRB)

Total Cases
3
Unfair Labor Practice
1
Representation (Union)
2
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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Part of a larger organization

155798 - CENTRAL STEEL AND WIRE COMPANY is one of 5 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization Central Steel & Wire Company.

Federal enforcement records on 155798 - CENTRAL STEEL AND WIRE COMPANY represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of Central Steel & Wire Company across all 5 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by Central Steel & Wire Company

Other employers in Metal Service Centers and Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers within NC

Industry context

Within the metal service centers and other metal merchant wholesalers industry in NC, 155798 - CENTRAL STEEL AND WIRE COMPANY ranks in the 99th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 99 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 94th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 100th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 3.3 for the metal service centers and other metal merchant wholesalers sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 2.5. 155798 - CENTRAL STEEL AND WIRE COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 5.42, which is above the industry average.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 24 months.

Frequently Asked Questions

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.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on 155798 - CENTRAL STEEL AND WIRE COMPANY of GREENSBORO, NC from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 3 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, NLRB labor relations cases, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 14 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 1, 2026. 155798 - CENTRAL STEEL AND WIRE COMPANY resolves to the parent rollup Central Steel & Wire Company, which operates 5 establishments in our dataset.

This profile may be incomplete if 155798 - CENTRAL STEEL AND WIRE COMPANYoperates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.