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AMI METALS INC.

10606 COMMERCE WAY, FONTANA, CA, 92337
423510Metal Service Centers and Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers

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OSHA inspections
4
over 27 years
Violations
15
$8,500 in penalties
Penalties
$8,500
$567 avg
Accident investigations on record
3 hospitalizations

Summary

AMI METALS INC. has accumulated 15 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 27 years of recorded history, with $8,500 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 93rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 129 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 91st percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 18 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

AMI METALS INC. 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

Inspections
4
0.1 / yr · last 27 yrs
Violations
15
0.6 / yr
Penalties
$8,500
$567 avg / violation
13% serious87% other
Inspection trigger · accident
3 of 4
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 4

75% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 14 distinct standards shown · 15 citations in this view · $8,500 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
342 A22$800Jun 2001Apr 2008
4227 B11$2,700Jun 2006Jun 2006
4184 B11$2,250Jun 2001Jun 2001
3314 J0111$375Apr 2008Apr 2008
3314 H11$375Apr 2008Apr 2008
461 A11$325Jun 2001Jun 2001
3203 B11$325Jun 2001Jun 2001
3328 F11$300Jun 2006Jun 2006
4230 B11$300Jun 2006Jun 2006
4002 A11$250Jun 2001Jun 2001
6151 C0411$125Jun 2001Jun 2001
3273 A11$125Jun 2001Jun 2001
3328 B11$125Jun 2001Jun 2001
3577 E11$125Jun 2001Jun 2001

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

93rd

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 4235 within CA. Peer group: 129 employers. This establishment has 15 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
80th
peer median: $1,500
Inspection frequency
91st
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
2.1
vs industry
−0.4
TRIR
2.1
vs industry
−1.2

Reported for 95 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
3.3
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.5
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
2.1
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

Complaint
1
Accident
3

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 AMI METALS INC.. 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.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Nov 9, 2007FRACTURE,FINGER,CONVEYOR11
Feb 16, 2006KNIFE,SHEARING MACHINE,AMPUTATED,SHEAR,SHEET METAL,FOOT CONTROL,CAUGHT BETWEEN,HAND11
Jan 25, 2001AMPUTATED,FINGER,SAW11

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
18 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 18+ years. Most recent activity: 18 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 AMI METALS INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for AMI METALS 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 AMI METALS 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 AMI METALS INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for AMI METALS 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.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
AMI METALS
10606 COMMERCE WY · FONTANA, CA, 92337
WaterRCRANo Violation Identified00View →

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.

Federal criminal prosecution record

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

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$542.48
Awards
1
Top agency
Department of Defense
$542.48
Company-wide — RELIANCE STEEL & ALUMINUM CO (across 40 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$66.3M
Obligated (all-time)
$361.9M
Awards (all-time)
59,882

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Largest awards
  • Department of Defense
    8501463798!2024-T3CLAD .032X60X144*ALUM
    contract · Last action 2014-10-16
    $542

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 488190 - OTHER SUPPORT ACTIVITIES FOR AIR TRANSPORTATION. Last action: 2014-10-16. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2008-01-04Accident3$1,300
2006-04-14Accident31$3,300
2001-03-09Accident91$3,900
1998-10-28Complaint0$0

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 AMI METALS 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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Frequently asked

What is AMI METALS INC.'s OSHA violation history?
AMI METALS INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 15 violations and $8,500 in total penalties.
How does AMI METALS INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
AMI METALS INC. operates in the metal service centers and other metal merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.3. AMI METALS INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 2.07 compared to an industry average of 2.5.