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CF&I STEEL, L.P.

STEEL PRODUCTION FACILITY, PUEBLO, CO, 81002

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OSHA inspections
22
over 53 years
Violations
183
$484,010 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.

Summary

CF&I STEEL, L.P. has accumulated 183 OSHA violations across 22 inspections over 53 years of recorded history, with $484,010 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 25,051 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 17 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

CF&I STEEL, L.P. appears in OSHA workplace safety and WHD wage enforcement records only. No matching records were found in 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.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
22
0.4 / yr · last 53 yrs
Violations
183
3.5 / yr
Penalties
$484,010
$2,645 avg / violation
19% serious81% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
11 of 22
Inspection trigger · accident
4 of 22

64% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 8 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 · 69 citations in this view · $321,021 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
5A0001124$14,700Mar 1973May 1997
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0163$44,512Apr 1982Oct 1997
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0352$41,412Jun 1973May 1997
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0144$23,546Jul 1973May 1997
29 CFR 1910.0179 E0443$21,556Apr 1982Oct 1997
29 CFR 1910.0178 P0133$23,706May 1973May 1997
29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 III33$23,506Apr 1982May 1997
29 CFR 1910.0179 G02 I32$20,706Apr 1982Oct 1997
29 CFR 1910.0305 B0133$2,800Apr 1982May 1997
29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III32$1,000Dec 1994Oct 1997
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II33$800Jul 1973May 1997
29 CFR 1910.0305 B0233$195Apr 1982May 1997
29 CFR 1910.0305 A01 I33Apr 1982May 1997
29 CFR 1910.0157 E0322$23,506Dec 1994May 1997
29 CFR 1910.0022 A0122$23,506Dec 1994May 1997
29 CFR 1910.0151 C22$20,706Apr 1982May 1997
29 CFR 1910.0303 B0222$20,706Dec 1994May 1997
29 CFR 1910.0184 C0121$10,000May 1997Oct 1997
29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 III22$2,800Dec 1994May 1997
29 CFR 1910.0179 D0322$1,360Apr 1982May 1997

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 in NAICS 3311 within CO. Peer group: 25,051 employers. This establishment has 183 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

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 CF&I STEEL, L.P.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
3.3
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.0
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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

Planned
2
Complaint
11
Accident
4
Follow-up
4

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 CF&I STEEL, L.P.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
17 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 17+ years. Most recent activity: 17 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

Cases
1
Back wages owed
$0

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

StatutePeriodCasesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
FLSA — minimum wage & overtimeMar 200911

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 · 1 violations · $0 in backwages

Case periodIndustryStatutesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
Mar 2007 – Mar 2009Iron and Steel MillsFLSA10

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 CF&I STEEL, L.P.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for CF&I STEEL, L.P.. 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 CF&I STEEL, L.P.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CF&I STEEL, L.P.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for CF&I STEEL, L.P.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
1997-08-15Complaint0$0
1996-11-18Complaint585$400,000
1994-08-01Complaint567$75,950
1983-07-25Complaint0$0
1983-01-11Unprogrammed Related0$0
1981-12-02Planned3716$2,760
1981-12-02Planned83$800
1974-07-10Follow-up0$0
1974-05-22Follow-up0$0
1974-05-22Follow-up0$0
1974-05-22Follow-up0$0
1974-01-07Complaint1$65
1973-11-28Complaint1$35
1973-11-01Accident11$900
1973-09-10Complaint3$0
1973-06-29Complaint21$840
1973-05-17Complaint2$80
1973-04-25Accident51$900
1973-04-24Complaint4$410
1973-04-19Complaint4$370
1973-01-12Accident11$900
1972-12-07Accident0$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 CF&I STEEL, L.P. 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 CF&I STEEL, L.P.'s OSHA violation history?
CF&I STEEL, L.P. has 22 OSHA inspections on record with 183 violations and $484,010 in total penalties.