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CONTRACTORS STEEL CO is a wholesale trade agents and brokers employer in EAST CHICAGO, IN. Federal records show 1 OSHA inspection with 1 violation and $634 in penalties. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: April 30, 2026.

CONTRACTORS STEEL CO

4407 RAILROAD AVENUE, EAST CHICAGO, IN, 46312

Parent: Contractors Steel Company (6 locations)

425120 Top companies in Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers

42 employees

Federal Enforcement
1
OSHA inspection
1 violation
$634 in penalties
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
0.5
Industry Avg DART
0.4
Self-Reported DART
17.4
Self-Reported TRIR
24.4
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
1
OSHA Violations
1
Total Penalties
$634
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
13 years
Last Activity
13yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.1/yr
Violation Rate
0.1/yr
Violation Severity Mix
100% serious$634 avg per violation$634 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHANLRB$634 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
+23.9
Above industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
+17
Above industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Complaint
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 100% of inspections

Peer Comparison

68%
Above average violations
vs 35 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
79%

Labor Relations (NLRB)

Total Cases
12
Unfair Labor Practice
10
Representation (Union)
2
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Part of a larger organization

CONTRACTORS STEEL CO is one of 6 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization Contractors Steel Company.

Federal enforcement records on CONTRACTORS STEEL CO represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of Contractors Steel Company across all 6 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by Contractors Steel Company

Other employers in Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers within IN

Industry context

Within the wholesale trade agents and brokers industry in IN, CONTRACTORS STEEL CO ranks in the 68th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 35 comparable establishments.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 79th percentile of the same peer group.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 0.5 for the wholesale trade agents and brokers sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 0.4. CONTRACTORS STEEL CO's self-reported DART rate is 17.4, which is above the industry average.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 13 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CONTRACTORS STEEL CO's OSHA violation history?
CONTRACTORS STEEL CO has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 1 violation and $634 in total penalties.
How does CONTRACTORS STEEL CO's safety record compare to its industry?
CONTRACTORS STEEL CO operates in the wholesale trade agents and brokers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 0.5. CONTRACTORS STEEL CO's self-reported DART rate is 17.4 compared to an industry average of 0.4.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CONTRACTORS STEEL CO of EAST CHICAGO, IN from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 3 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, NLRB labor relations cases, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 14 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on April 30, 2026. CONTRACTORS STEEL CO resolves to the parent rollup Contractors Steel Company, which operates 6 establishments in our dataset.

This profile may be incomplete if CONTRACTORS STEEL COoperates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.