Establishment profile
CAPCO STEEL CORP.
222 RICHMOND ST., PROVIDENCE, RI, 02903
238120 — Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors
Summary
CAPCO STEEL CORP. has accumulated 16 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 33 years of recorded history, with $17,912 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 1,646 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 15 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
CAPCO STEEL CORP. appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, 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
71% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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. 15 distinct standards shown · 16 citations in this view · $17,912 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5A0001 | 2 | 1 | $10,500 | Jan 2007 | Jan 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 B08 | 1 | 1 | $4,000 | Jan 2007 | Jan 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0451 D10 | 1 | 1 | $875 | May 1993 | May 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0243 C01 | 1 | 1 | $450 | Dec 2007 | Dec 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 A03 | 1 | 1 | $450 | Dec 2007 | Dec 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 1 | 1 | $450 | Dec 2007 | Dec 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 III | 1 | 1 | $450 | Dec 2007 | Dec 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0500 D01 | 1 | 1 | $450 | Jan 1995 | Jan 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 II | 1 | 1 | $287 | Dec 2007 | Dec 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 J02 III | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2007 | Jan 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 K01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2007 | Jan 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 N04 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2007 | Jan 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 J03 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2007 | Jan 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 B02 III | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2002 | Nov 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0101 B | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2002 | Nov 2002 |
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 in NAICS 2381 within RI. Peer group: 1,646 employers. This establishment has 16 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for CAPCO STEEL CORP.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 CAPCO STEEL CORP.. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2006 | STEEL PLATE,HEAD,OVERLOADED,OVERHEAD CRANE,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,UNTRAINEDFatality | 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 15+ years. Most recent activity: 15 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.
Wage and hour breakdown by law
Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 1 statute · 1 violation · $0 in backwages
| Statute | Period | Cases | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLSA — minimum wage & overtime | Jul 2008 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.
Wage and hour cases
Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 1 case · $0 in backwages
| Case period | Industry | Statutes | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2006 – Jul 2008 | Animal Slaughtering and Processing | — | — | 0 | — | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CAPCO STEEL CORP.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for CAPCO STEEL CORP.. 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 CAPCO STEEL CORP.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CAPCO STEEL CORP.. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CAPCO STEEL 33 ACORN ST · PROVIDENCE, RI, 02903 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Jan 2009 | 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 CAPCO STEEL CORP.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-03-16 | Programmed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2007-06-13 | Follow-up | 5 | 1 | $2,087 | |
| 2006-08-04 | Accident | 7 | 2 | $14,500 | |
| 2002-09-30 | Complaint | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-11-23 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $450 | |
| 1993-04-23 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $875 | |
| 1992-11-30 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- TWEEDY STEEL ERECTORSBRISTOL — 1 federal enforcement record
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- STRUCTURES DEREK INTERNATIONAL, S.A.PROVIDENCE — 1 federal enforcement record
- R.I. WELDING & FABRICATING CO.PROVIDENCE — 1 federal enforcement record
- CAPCO STEELWEST GREENWICH — 1 federal enforcement record
- RI WELDING AND FABRICATINGPROVIDENCE — 1 federal enforcement record
- NE STEEL FABRICATORS, LLCCRANSTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- M & M IRON WORKS LLC.JOHNSTON — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CAPCO STEEL CORP. 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 CAPCO STEEL CORP.'s OSHA violation history?
- CAPCO STEEL CORP. has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 16 violations and $17,911.5 in total penalties.
- How does CAPCO STEEL CORP.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- CAPCO STEEL CORP. operates in the structural steel and precast concrete contractors industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.8.
- Has CAPCO STEEL CORP. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving CAPCO STEEL CORP..