Establishment profile
AMERICAN METAL SPECIALTIES INC
5226 SE INTERNATIONAL WAY, MILWAUKIE, OR, 97222
332322 — Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing
Summary
AMERICAN METAL SPECIALTIES INC has accumulated 29 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 24 years of recorded history, with $4,037 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 89th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 549 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 85th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
AMERICAN METAL SPECIALTIES INC appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records 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), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 7 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 21 citations in this view · $4,037 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 K01 | 2 | 2 | — | Jul 2013 | May 2018 |
| OAR 437-002-2101(2) | 1 | 1 | $1,177 | Apr 2025 | Apr 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $420 | Jun 2019 | Jun 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 D01 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Jul 2013 | Jul 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $275 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L01 I | 1 | 1 | $275 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 F02 | 1 | 1 | $275 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 G05 I | 1 | 1 | $180 | May 2018 | May 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 L01 | 1 | 1 | $180 | May 2018 | May 2018 |
| OAR 437-002-0227(5)(A)-2 | 1 | 1 | $180 | Feb 2016 | Feb 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B07 IV | 1 | 1 | $180 | Feb 2016 | Feb 2016 |
| 29 CFR 7020.22801 J | 1 | 1 | $165 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 29 CFR 7010.76505 | 1 | 1 | $165 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 29 CFR 7020.21002 A | 1 | 1 | $165 | Jul 2002 | Jul 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 H02 I | 1 | 1 | $100 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| OAR 437-002-0187(1)-6 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2025 | Apr 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L04 III | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2025 | Apr 2025 |
| OAR 437-001-0765(1) | 1 | 1 | — | May 2018 | May 2018 |
| OAR 437-002-0107(3)(F)(L)-2 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2018 | May 2018 |
| OAR 437-002-0107(3)(F)(D)(III) | 1 | 1 | — | May 2018 | May 2018 |
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
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3323 within OR. Peer group: 549 employers. This establishment has 29 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for AMERICAN METAL SPECIALTIES INC. 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 AMERICAN METAL SPECIALTIES INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for AMERICAN METAL SPECIALTIES INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for AMERICAN METAL SPECIALTIES INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for AMERICAN METAL SPECIALTIES INC. 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 AMERICAN METAL SPECIALTIES INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for AMERICAN METAL SPECIALTIES INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AMERICAN METAL SPECIALTIES 5226 SE INTERNATIONAL WAY · MILWAUKIE, OR, 97222 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Jan 2000 | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
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 AMERICAN METAL SPECIALTIES INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of DefenseSPRING SPACERS SPRING SPACER SETS INCLUEcontract · Last action 2009-06-23$5,712
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 332322 - SHEET METAL WORK MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2009-06-23. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-30 | Planned | 3 | 1 | $1,177 | |
| 2019-02-25 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $420 | |
| 2018-01-31 | Planned | 7 | 3 | $360 | |
| 2015-08-26 | Planned | 2 | 2 | $360 | |
| 2013-05-22 | Planned | 6 | 4 | $300 | |
| 2010-08-11 | Planned | 7 | 7 | $1,255 | |
| 2002-06-03 | Planned | 3 | 1 | $165 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- ARCHITECTURAL METAL WORKS INCDAYTON — 2 federal enforcement records
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on AMERICAN METAL SPECIALTIES INC 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 AMERICAN METAL SPECIALTIES INC's OSHA violation history?
- AMERICAN METAL SPECIALTIES INC has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 29 violations and $4,037 in total penalties.
- How does AMERICAN METAL SPECIALTIES INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- AMERICAN METAL SPECIALTIES INC operates in the sheet metal work manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.3.