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ALL STAR METALS, LLC

101 BOX CAR, BROWNSVILLE, TX, 78521
Operated by SMS All Star Holding LLC
423930Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers
EIN 870688845

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OSHA inspections
27
over 21 years
Violations
3
$7,050 in penalties
Penalties
$7,050
$2,350 avg
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality · 25 National Emphasis Program inspections · 10 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

ALL STAR METALS, LLC has accumulated 3 OSHA violations across 27 inspections over 21 years of recorded history, with $7,050 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 57th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 243 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 10 years ago.

Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

ALL STAR METALS, LLC appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, EPA environmental compliance, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
27
1.3 / yr · last 21 yrs
Violations
3
0.1 / yr
Penalties
$7,050
$2,350 avg / violation
33% serious67% other
Inspection trigger · planned
17 of 27
Inspection trigger · referral
5 of 27

11% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,

Peer comparison

57th

Above average violations in NAICS 4239 within TX. Peer group: 243 employers. This establishment has 3 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
71st
peer median: $2,841
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.

DART rate
0.0
vs industry
−2.1
TRIR
1.2
vs industry
−2.5

Reported for 78 average annual employees at this establishment.

Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
3.7
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.1
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
1.2
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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

Planned
17
Complaint
4
Referral
5

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

OSHA severe injury reports

Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Mar 2015 – Apr 2021 · 1 in last 5 years

Reports
3
Hospitalizations
3
Amputations
0
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).

Severe injury reports — events

Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.

DateEventBody partOutcome
Apr 1, 2021Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipmentFoot (feet), unspecifiedHospitalized
Jun 11, 2015Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feetLumbar regionHospitalized
Mar 26, 2015Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecifiedHand(s) and wrist(s)Hospitalized

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Sep 29, 2014Caught In,Crushing,Demolition,Falling Object,Heat,Ship,ShipyardFatality11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
10 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 10+ years. Most recent activity: 10 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

Cases
1
Back wages owed
$4,730
Employees affected
143

Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.

Wage and hour breakdown by law

Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 1 statute · 144 violations · $4,730 in backwages

StatutePeriodCasesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
FLSA — minimum wage & overtimeMar 20061144143$4,730

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.

Wage and hour cases

Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; final payment may differ. 1 case · $4,730 in backwages · 143 workers affected

Case periodIndustryBackwagesWorkers
Mar 2004 – Mar 2006Navigational Services to Shipping$4,730143

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public.

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for ALL STAR METALS, LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for ALL STAR METALS, LLC. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC)

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for ALL STAR METALS, LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
1
Quarters non-compliant
2

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: Significant Violation.

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
2082960
Operation
C

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for ALL STAR METALS, LLC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$807K
Obligated (all-time)
$10.0M
Awards
14
Top agency
Department of Transportation
$10.0M
Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Transportation$10.0M
Department of Defense$0.01
Largest awards
  • Department of Transportation
    PREPARE FOR INLAND AND OCEAN TOW. AFTER UNDOCKING TANDEM TOW THE TWO VESSELS FROM SAN FRANCISCO TO THE RECYCLING FACILITY IN BROWNSVILLE, TX. THERE TO DISMANTLE, REMEDIATE AND RECYCLE ALL HAZARDOUS MATERIALS AND STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS OF THE TWO VESSELS. IGF::OT::IGF
    contract · Last action 2018-09-13
    $1,359,400
  • Department of Transportation
    CAPE BLANCO DISMANTLEMENT AND RECYCLING IGF::OT::IGF
    contract · Last action 2016-04-29
    $1,256,151
  • Department of Transportation
    RECYCLING SERVICES FOR THE VESSEL PAN AMERICAN VICTORY
    contract · Last action 2009-10-16
    $1,068,092
  • Department of Transportation
    RECYCLING SERVICES FOR THE VESSEL EARLHAM VICTORY
    contract · Last action 2009-10-16
    $1,054,075
  • Department of Transportation
    CAPE BRETON DISMANTLEMENT AND RECYCLING IGF::OT::IGF
    contract · Last action 2017-06-20
    $945,522
  • Department of Transportation
    CAPE BORDA DISMANTLEMENT AND RECYCLING IGF::OT::IGF
    contract · Last action 2017-06-20
    $932,122
  • Department of Transportation
    (A.) ATTACHED IS THE LIST OF THE EQUIPMENT, WHICH IDENTIFIES THE LOCATION AND QUANTITY. IF SALES OFFERS DO NOT INCLUDE ALL COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE IDENTIFIED HARVESTED EQUIPMENT, CLEANING, STORAGE, PACKAGING, AND SHIPPING. THEN, THE RECYCLER SHALL
    contract · Last action 2024-05-21
    $806,751
  • Department of Transportation
    PREPARE, TOW, DISMANTLE AND RECYCLE THE OBSOLETE SUISUN BAY RESERVE FLEET VESSEL COMET IGF::OT::IGF
    contract · Last action 2015-07-29
    $794,774
  • Department of Transportation
    PREPARE, TOW, DISMANTLE AND RECYCLE THE OBSOLETE SUISUN BAY RESERVE FLEET VESSEL METEOR IGF::OT::IGF
    contract · Last action 2015-06-24
    $775,435
  • Department of Transportation
    CAPE HARKNESS/CAPE JOHNSON DISMANTLEMENT AND RECYCLING IGF::OT::IGF
    contract · Last action 2017-09-15
    $646,400
  • Department of Transportation
    DISMANTLEMENT SERVICES OF THE VESSEL CAPE COD
    contract · Last action 2009-08-17
    $328,122
  • Department of Transportation
    PROTECTOR
    contract · Last action 2008-12-22
    $5,864
  • Department of Defense
    TOWING AND DISMANTLING OF ONE CV 59/63
    contract · Last action 2018-03-12
    $0
  • Department of Defense
    IGF::OT::IGF TOWING AND DISMANTLING OF ONE CV 59/63
    contract · Last action 2023-06-21
    $0

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 336611 - SHIP BUILDING AND REPAIRING. Last action: 2024-05-21. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2016-06-15Planned0$0
2016-03-29Complaint0$0
2015-11-18Referral0$0
2015-11-18Referral0$0
2015-11-04Planned0$0
2015-11-03Programmed Related0$0
2015-11-03Programmed Related0$0
2015-01-21Complaint0$0
2015-01-21Planned1$1,000
2015-01-21Planned0$0
2014-10-01Fatality/Catastrophe0$0
2014-07-23Planned0$0
2014-07-23Planned0$0
2014-04-01Referral0$0
2014-04-01Referral0$0
2013-10-22Planned0$0
2013-10-22Planned0$0
2012-12-21Referral1$4,550
2007-10-09Complaint0$0
2007-10-09Complaint0$0
2007-02-12Planned0$0
2007-02-12Planned0$0
2007-02-12Planned0$0
2007-02-12Planned0$0
2007-02-12Planned11$1,500
2005-04-19Planned0$0
2005-04-19Planned0$0

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

ALL STAR METALS, LLC is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization SMS All Star Holding LLC.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of SMS All Star Holding LLC across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on ALL STAR METALS, LLC 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.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup SMS All Star Holding LLC.

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Frequently asked

What is ALL STAR METALS, LLC's OSHA violation history?
ALL STAR METALS, LLC has 27 OSHA inspections on record with 3 violations and $7,050 in total penalties.
How does ALL STAR METALS, LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
ALL STAR METALS, LLC operates in the recyclable material merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.7. ALL STAR METALS, LLC's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 2.1.
Has ALL STAR METALS, LLC had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving ALL STAR METALS, LLC.