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ARNOLD STEEL CO., INC. is a fabricated structural metal manufacturing employer in HOWELL, NJ. Federal records show 3 OSHA inspections with 2 violations and $9,800 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 2, 2026.

ARNOLD STEEL CO., INC.

79 RANDOLPH ROAD, HOWELL, NJ, 07731

Parent: NORTHERN TRUST CORP (390 locations)

332312 Top companies in Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing

44 employees

Federal Enforcement
3
OSHA inspections
2 violations
$9,800 in penalties
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
3.4
Industry Avg DART
1.8
Self-Reported DART
10.2
Self-Reported TRIR
20.3
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
3
OSHA Violations
2
Total Penalties
$9,800
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
22 years
Last Activity
247 days ago
Inspection Rate
0.1/yr
Violation Rate
0.1/yr
Violation Severity Mix
100% serious$4,900 avg per violation$3,267 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHAEPANLRB$9,800 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
+16.9
Above industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
+8.4
Above industry average

Inspection Breakdown

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

Peer Comparison

58%
Above average violations
vs 310 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
85%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
81%

Labor Relations (NLRB)

Total Cases
1
Representation (Union)
1
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases.

Environmental Compliance (EPA)

EPA Inspections
0
Quarters Non-Compliant
12
Status: Violation Identified
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act.

Motor Carrier Safety (FMCSA)

DOT Number
519782
Operation Type
A
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

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SEC Enforcement(3)

$2,085,000 totallast: 2011-10-25

SEC Litigation Releases filed against NORTHERN TRUST 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

ARNOLD STEEL CO., INC. is one of 390 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization NORTHERN TRUST CORP. NORTHERN TRUST CORP is a SEC public reporter (NTRS), with most recent reported revenue of $8.1B.

Federal enforcement records on ARNOLD STEEL CO., INC. represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of NORTHERN TRUST CORP across all 390 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by NORTHERN TRUST CORP

Other employers in Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing within NJ

Industry context

Within the fabricated structural metal manufacturing industry in NJ, ARNOLD STEEL CO., INC. ranks in the 58th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 310 comparable establishments.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 85th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 81th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 3.4 for the fabricated structural metal manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 1.8. ARNOLD STEEL CO., INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 10.16, which is above the industry average.

Activity timeline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ARNOLD STEEL CO., INC.'s OSHA violation history?
ARNOLD STEEL CO., INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 2 violations and $9,800 in total penalties.
How does ARNOLD STEEL CO., INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
ARNOLD STEEL CO., INC. operates in the fabricated structural metal manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.4. ARNOLD STEEL CO., INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 10.16 compared to an industry average of 1.8.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on ARNOLD STEEL CO., INC. of HOWELL, NJ from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 6 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, NLRB labor relations cases, FMCSA motor carrier safety, SEC Litigation Releases, SEC XBRL companyfacts (parent financials), and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 11 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, OFLC, OFCCP, 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. ARNOLD STEEL CO., INC. resolves to the parent rollup NORTHERN TRUST CORP, which operates 390 establishments in our dataset.

This profile may be incomplete if ARNOLD STEEL CO., INC.operates 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.