Establishment profile
BETHLEHEM STEEL CORP., BETH. FORGE DIVISION
701 E. 3RD STREET, BETHLEHEM, PA, 18106
Summary
BETHLEHEM STEEL CORP., BETH. FORGE DIVISION has accumulated 37 OSHA violations across 20 inspections over 38 years of recorded history, with $46,280 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 72,989 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 34 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
BETHLEHEM STEEL CORP., BETH. FORGE DIVISION 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
60% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 11 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 · 28 citations in this view · $46,280 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5A0001 | 7 | 6 | $29,950 | Nov 1988 | Sep 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 P01 | 2 | 2 | $5,000 | Jun 1990 | Sep 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0058 L02 | 2 | 2 | — | Nov 1988 | May 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Jan 1988 | Jan 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Sep 1991 | Sep 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 L03 III | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Aug 1990 | Aug 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C02 | 1 | 1 | $800 | Jun 1990 | Jun 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 F06 | 1 | 1 | $800 | Jan 1988 | Jan 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 N03 IV | 1 | 1 | $500 | Aug 1990 | Aug 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 A08 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Jun 1990 | Jun 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 A02 | 1 | 1 | $280 | Feb 1988 | Feb 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B02 | 1 | 1 | $240 | Aug 1988 | Aug 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | $210 | Aug 1988 | Aug 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 A02 IIB | 1 | 1 | $200 | Aug 1988 | Aug 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 Q07 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1991 | Sep 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 Q01 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1991 | Sep 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C05 IID | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1990 | Jun 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 E04 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1990 | Jun 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0027 D03 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1990 | Jun 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0058 F02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1988 | Nov 1988 |
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: 72,989 employers. This establishment has 37 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for BETHLEHEM STEEL CORP., BETH. FORGE DIVISION. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 BETHLEHEM STEEL CORP., BETH. FORGE DIVISION. 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.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 1992 | UNSECURED,SHAFT,STRUCK BYFatality | 1 | — | 1 | |
| Oct 21, 1991 | HEART,HEAD,UNCONSCIOUSNESS,HEART ATTACK,BLAST FURNACE,FALLFatality | 1 | — | 1 | |
| Feb 12, 1991 | WORK RULES,SAFETY BELT,LANYARD,FALL,FALL PROTECTIONFatality | 1 | — | 1 | |
| Oct 27, 1988 | BURN,INADEQUATE MAINT,PRESSURE VESSEL,WORK RULES,CLEANING,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,HIGH PRESSURE,ACCIDENTAL DISCHARGE,PRESSURE RELEASE,HOT WATERFatality | 1 | — | 1 | |
| Oct 9, 1987 | BURN,FURNACE,FIREFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 34+ years. Most recent activity: 34 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 BETHLEHEM STEEL CORP., BETH. FORGE DIVISION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BETHLEHEM STEEL CORP., BETH. FORGE DIVISION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for BETHLEHEM STEEL CORP., BETH. FORGE DIVISION. 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 BETHLEHEM STEEL CORP., BETH. FORGE DIVISION. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BETHLEHEM STEEL CORP., BETH. FORGE DIVISION. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for BETHLEHEM STEEL CORP., BETH. FORGE DIVISION. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-06-24 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | |
| 1991-10-21 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-07-23 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-06-06 | Unprogrammed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-04-22 | Complaint | 6 | 3 | $25,000 | |
| 1991-03-01 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-02-12 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $700 | |
| 1990-07-20 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1990-05-18 | Complaint | 2 | 1 | $1,500 | |
| 1990-03-06 | Complaint | 7 | 5 | $6,100 | |
| 1988-11-02 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | |
| 1988-08-25 | Complaint | 3 | 1 | $250 | |
| 1988-08-22 | Complaint | 2 | 1 | $210 | |
| 1988-07-06 | Complaint | 7 | 3 | $440 | |
| 1988-04-05 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1988-02-25 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1988-02-19 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1987-10-19 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1987-10-14 | Accident | 3 | — | $5,800 | |
| 1987-10-13 | Complaint | 3 | 2 | $280 |
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 BETHLEHEM STEEL CORP., BETH. FORGE DIVISION 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 BETHLEHEM STEEL CORP., BETH. FORGE DIVISION's OSHA violation history?
- BETHLEHEM STEEL CORP., BETH. FORGE DIVISION has 20 OSHA inspections on record with 37 violations and $46,280 in total penalties.
- Has BETHLEHEM STEEL CORP., BETH. FORGE DIVISION had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 5 fatality investigations involving BETHLEHEM STEEL CORP., BETH. FORGE DIVISION.