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CHARTER STEEL COMPANY is an employer in SAUKVILLE, WI. Federal records show 6 OSHA inspections with 3 violations and $10,739 in penalties. 1 workplace fatality investigation on record. 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 2, 2026.

CHARTER STEEL COMPANY

1658 COLD SPRINGS ROAD, SAUKVILLE, WI, 53080

Parent: ESAB Corp (1,891 locations)

677 employees

Federal Enforcement
6
OSHA inspections
3 violations
$10,739 in penalties
1 fatalities3 National Emphasis Program inspections

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
1.9
Industry Avg DART
1.3
Self-Reported DART
2.9
Self-Reported TRIR
3.7
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
6
OSHA Violations
3
Total Penalties
$10,739
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
28 years
Last Activity
9yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.2/yr
Violation Rate
0.1/yr
Violation Severity Mix
33% serious$3,580 avg per violation$1,790 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHA$10,739 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
+1.8
Above industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
+1.6
Above industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
2
Accident
1
Referral
3
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 33% of inspections

Peer Comparison

69%
Above average violations
vs 14 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
92%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
92%

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SEC Enforcement(2)

$3,600,000 totallast: 2024-12-16

SEC Litigation Releases filed against ESAB Corp— every public-company employer profile shows the parent's SEC enforcement history. Source: sec.gov/litigation/litreleases.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. 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.

Part of a larger organization

CHARTER STEEL COMPANY is one of 1,891 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization ESAB Corp. ESAB Corp is a SEC public reporter (ESAB), with most recent reported revenue of $2.8B.

Federal enforcement records on CHARTER STEEL COMPANY represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of ESAB Corp across all 1,891 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by ESAB Corp

Other employers in this industry within WI

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 9 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CHARTER STEEL COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
CHARTER STEEL COMPANY has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 3 violations and $10,739 in total penalties.
Has CHARTER STEEL COMPANY had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving CHARTER STEEL COMPANY.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CHARTER STEEL COMPANY of SAUKVILLE, WI from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 4 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, SEC Litigation Releases, SEC XBRL companyfacts (parent financials), and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 13 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 2, 2026. CHARTER STEEL COMPANY resolves to the parent rollup ESAB Corp, which operates 1,891 establishments in our dataset. OSHA accident records on file for CHARTER STEEL COMPANY include 1 fatality investigation.

This profile may be incomplete if CHARTER STEEL 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.