Establishment profile
BENJAMIN STEEL CO
423 YORK STREET, Springfield, OH, 45505
Operated by Benjamin Steel Co · 1 of 9 establishments
EIN 310853024
Summary
BENJAMIN STEEL CO has accumulated 30 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 51 years of recorded history, with $130 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 84,973 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 75th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 51 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
BENJAMIN STEEL CO appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced 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 · 20 citations in this view · $130 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 H02 V | 1 | 1 | $35 | Mar 1975 | Mar 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 H04 | 1 | 1 | $35 | Mar 1975 | Mar 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 L03 IIIB0 | 1 | 1 | $35 | Mar 1975 | Mar 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 A 011017 | 1 | 1 | $25 | Mar 1975 | Mar 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0110 B05 III | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1975 | Aug 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 A 011022 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1975 | Aug 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 E04 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1975 | Mar 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 G01 V | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1975 | Mar 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 G05 III | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1975 | Mar 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 J02 III | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1975 | Mar 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 J02 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1975 | Mar 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 J02 V | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1975 | Mar 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 M01 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1975 | Mar 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1975 | Mar 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1975 | Mar 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1975 | Mar 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 A | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1975 | Mar 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0244 A01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1975 | Mar 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 A02 IIB0 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1975 | Mar 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 A02 IID0 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1975 | Mar 1975 |
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 nearly every other employer. Peer group: 84,973 employers. This establishment has 30 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
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 96 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.
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 BENJAMIN STEEL CO. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 51+ years. Most recent activity: 51 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 BENJAMIN STEEL CO. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BENJAMIN STEEL CO. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in OH — for Benjamin Steel Co, 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 Benjamin Steel Co 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08-RC-135635 | Representation election | Aug 2014 | Oct 2014 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
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 BENJAMIN STEEL CO. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BENJAMIN STEEL CO. 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 · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BENJAMIN STEEL CO 423 S YORK ST · SPRINGFIELD, OH, 45505 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Apr 1997 | 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.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975-07-24 | Follow-up | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1975-02-27 | Planned | 28 | — | $130 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
BENJAMIN STEEL CO is one of 9 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Benjamin Steel Co.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Benjamin Steel Co across all 9 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Benjamin Steel Co, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- BENJAMIN STEEL COMPANY, INC.DAYTON, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
- BENJAMIN STEEL COMPANY, INC.SPRINGFIELD, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
- BENJAMIN STEEL COMPANY, INC.SPRINGFIELD, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Benjamin Steel Co locationsParent rollup
- Employers in OHState-wide enforcement data
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BENJAMIN STEEL CO from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 Benjamin Steel Co, which operates 9 establishments in our dataset.
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- What is BENJAMIN STEEL CO's OSHA violation history?
- BENJAMIN STEEL CO has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 30 violations and $130 in total penalties.