Establishment profile
AK STEEL CORPORATION/COSHOCTON WORKS
17400 STATE ROUTE 16, COSHOCTON, OH, 43812
Summary
AK STEEL CORPORATION/COSHOCTON WORKS has accumulated 19 OSHA violations across 12 inspections over 35 years of recorded history, with $20,175 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 78th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 102 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 93rd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 13 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
AK STEEL CORPORATION/COSHOCTON WORKS appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
67% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Most-cited OSHA standards
Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 19 distinct standards shown · 19 citations in this view · $20,175 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 N03 VI | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | May 2008 | May 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 IIIA | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Dec 2002 | Dec 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $2,275 | May 1995 | May 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 E03 | 1 | 1 | $1,625 | Apr 1991 | Apr 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | Jan 2000 | Jan 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Dec 2002 | Dec 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 C01 | 1 | 1 | $900 | Apr 1991 | Apr 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 E02 | 1 | 1 | $900 | Apr 1991 | Apr 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0020 G01 I | 1 | 1 | $650 | Apr 1991 | Apr 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0007 B01 | 1 | 1 | $625 | Jan 2009 | Jan 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0007 B04 | 1 | 1 | $625 | Jan 2009 | Jan 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 B03 I | 1 | 1 | $325 | Nov 2001 | Nov 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0029 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2005 | Dec 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 E01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2001 | Nov 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I | 1 | 1 | — | May 1995 | May 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 II | 1 | 1 | — | May 1995 | May 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0020 G01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1991 | Apr 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0020 G01 III | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1991 | Apr 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 L01 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1991 | Apr 1991 |
Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.
Peer comparison
Above average violations in NAICS 3311 within OH. Peer group: 102 employers. This establishment has 19 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for AK STEEL CORPORATION/COSHOCTON WORKS. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for AK STEEL CORPORATION/COSHOCTON WORKS. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2008 | HEAT,MAINTENANCE,FAN,STEEL,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BY,LOCKOUT,CRUSHED,OVERHEAD CRANE,INATTENTIONFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 13+ years. Most recent activity: 13 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for AK STEEL CORPORATION/COSHOCTON WORKS. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for AK STEEL CORPORATION/COSHOCTON WORKS. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for AK STEEL CORPORATION/COSHOCTON WORKS. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for AK STEEL CORPORATION/COSHOCTON WORKS. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for AK STEEL CORPORATION/COSHOCTON WORKS. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for AK STEEL CORPORATION/COSHOCTON WORKS. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-12-17 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2009-03-06 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2008-11-21 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2008-09-23 | Complaint | 2 | — | $1,250 | |
| 2008-02-20 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | |
| 2005-10-18 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2002-11-18 | Referral | 2 | 2 | $6,000 | |
| 2001-11-14 | Planned | 2 | — | $325 | |
| 1999-12-28 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | |
| 1995-05-23 | Complaint | 3 | 2 | $2,275 | |
| 1992-08-18 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-03-05 | Complaint | 7 | 3 | $4,075 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on AK STEEL CORPORATION/COSHOCTON WORKS from every major federal compliance and enforcement source 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, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is AK STEEL CORPORATION/COSHOCTON WORKS's OSHA violation history?
- AK STEEL CORPORATION/COSHOCTON WORKS has 12 OSHA inspections on record with 19 violations and $20,175 in total penalties.
- Has AK STEEL CORPORATION/COSHOCTON WORKS had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving AK STEEL CORPORATION/COSHOCTON WORKS.