Establishment profile
ARNOLD STEEL CO., INC.
79 RANDOLPH ROAD, HOWELL, NJ, 07731
332312 — Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing
Summary
ARNOLD STEEL CO., INC. has accumulated 13 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 42 years of recorded history, with $13,760 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 73rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 311 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 86th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 10 months ago.
Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
ARNOLD STEEL CO., INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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
80% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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. 13 distinct standards shown · 13 citations in this view · $13,760 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 B02 I A | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | Jan 2026 | Jan 2026 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 E01 | 1 | 1 | $2,800 | Jan 2026 | Jan 2026 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $1,100 | Jan 2004 | Jan 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Jan 2004 | Jan 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | $600 | Jan 2004 | Jan 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 J02 IV | 1 | 1 | $400 | Jan 2004 | Jan 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 J02 III | 1 | 1 | $400 | Jan 2004 | Jan 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 L03 IIID | 1 | 1 | $400 | Jan 2004 | Jan 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0028 A | 1 | 1 | $60 | Aug 1983 | Aug 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 II | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2004 | Jan 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 E | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2004 | Jan 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1991 | Jan 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0450 A09 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1983 | Aug 1983 |
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 3323 within NJ. Peer group: 311 employers. This establishment has 13 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
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.
Reported for 44 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
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 ARNOLD STEEL CO., INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 10 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for ARNOLD STEEL CO., INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for ARNOLD STEEL CO., INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in NJ — for ARNOLD STEEL CO., INC., not this location alone
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other ARNOLD STEEL CO., INC. locations in the same state.
NLRB cases
National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 1 case · 1 representation
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22-RC-108641 | Representation election | Jul 2013 | Aug 2013 | Closed | Region 22, Newark, New Jersey |
Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.
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 ARNOLD STEEL CO., INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: Violation Identified.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ARNOLD STEEL CO 79 RANDOLPH RD · HOWELL, NJ, 07731 | WaterRCRA | Violation Identified QNCR 12 | 0 | 0 | — | Jan 2007 | 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 ARNOLD STEEL CO., INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-27 | Planned | 2 | 2 | $9,800 | |
| 2009-05-22 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-11-03 | Planned | 8 | 4 | $3,900 | |
| 1990-12-10 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1983-08-09 | Planned | 2 | 1 | $60 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on ARNOLD STEEL CO., 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 ARNOLD STEEL CO., INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- ARNOLD STEEL CO., INC. has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 13 violations and $13,760 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.