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BETHLEHEM STEEL CORPORATION

FRONT & SWATARA STREETS, STEELTON, PA, 17113

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OSHA inspections
21
over 53 years
Violations
115
$30,400 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality · 10 hospitalizations

Summary

BETHLEHEM STEEL CORPORATION has accumulated 115 OSHA violations across 21 inspections over 53 years of recorded history, with $30,400 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 72,992 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 39 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

BETHLEHEM STEEL CORPORATION 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, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
21
0.4 / yr · last 53 yrs
Violations
115
2.2 / yr
Penalties
$30,400
$264 avg / violation
56% serious44% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
13 of 21
Inspection trigger · accident
3 of 21

57% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 7 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 · 53 citations in this view · $15,960 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.1000 E51Oct 1984Oct 1984
29 CFR 1910.0179 G02 I43$1,660Dec 1976Feb 1979
29 CFR 1910.0309 A 01101744$1,650Dec 1976Jul 1979
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0233$2,120Jan 1977Mar 1978
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II33$1,100Dec 1977Jul 1979
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0133$960Jan 1977Jul 1979
29 CFR 1910.0219 I0232$500Dec 1977Mar 1978
29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I32$350Mar 1978Feb 1979
29 CFR 1910.0179 D02 IV33$70Dec 1976Feb 1979
29 CFR 1910.0028 A0122$1,200Dec 1976Dec 1977
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0122$1,000Mar 1978Jun 1979
29 CFR 1910.0219 C0322$900Mar 1978Feb 1979
29 CFR 1910.0132 A22$800Dec 1977Dec 1980
5A000121$700Jul 1979Jul 1979
29 CFR 1910.0179 E06 I21$700Feb 1979Feb 1979
29 CFR 1910.0022 C22$660Dec 1976Jul 1979
29 CFR 1910.0219 D0122$450Dec 1977Feb 1979
29 CFR 1910.0309 A 04000422$400Mar 1978Jun 1979
29 CFR 1910.0219 H0121$400Mar 1978Mar 1978
29 CFR 1910.0179 L03 III22$340Dec 1976Dec 1977

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

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer. Peer group: 72,992 employers. This establishment has 115 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
100th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for BETHLEHEM STEEL CORPORATION. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Inspection breakdown

Planned
2
Complaint
13
Accident
3
Follow-up
2

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 CORPORATION. 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
Mar 22, 1984BURN,STEEL,LADLE,SMOKE,SMOKE INHALATION1010

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
39 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 39+ years. Most recent activity: 39 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 CORPORATION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BETHLEHEM STEEL CORPORATION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in PA — for BETHLEHEM STEEL CORPORATION, not this location alone

Total cases
1
Unfair labor practice
1

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 BETHLEHEM STEEL CORPORATION 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 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
04-CA-028847Unfair labor practiceJan 2000Aug 2000ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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 BETHLEHEM STEEL CORPORATION. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BETHLEHEM STEEL CORPORATION. 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 CORPORATION. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
1986-09-05Planned0$0
1985-08-08Unprogrammed Related22$240
1984-11-05Complaint1$0
1984-09-25Complaint2$0
1984-04-23Planned13$0
1984-03-22Accident73$570
1981-09-14Complaint0$0
1981-09-14Complaint0$0
1980-08-11Complaint2$0
1980-07-17Complaint0$0
1980-05-16Complaint0$0
1979-08-29Complaint0$0
1979-04-09Complaint139$4,500
1979-01-08Complaint108$2,750
1978-02-28Complaint2218$6,700
1977-11-14Complaint1710$8,900
1977-08-04Follow-up0$0
1977-04-06Follow-up0$0
1976-11-17Complaint2514$6,740
1974-06-12Accident0$0
1972-07-21Accident1$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 BETHLEHEM STEEL CORPORATION 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 BETHLEHEM STEEL CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
BETHLEHEM STEEL CORPORATION has 21 OSHA inspections on record with 115 violations and $30,400 in total penalties.
Has BETHLEHEM STEEL CORPORATION had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving BETHLEHEM STEEL CORPORATION.