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SERVICE STEEL INC is a metal service centers and other metal merchant wholesalers employer in PORTLAND, OR. Federal records show 13 OSHA inspections with 7 violations and $1,625 in penalties. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

SERVICE STEEL INC

5555 N CHANNEL AVE BLDG 2, PORTLAND, OR, 97217

423510 Top companies in Metal Service Centers and Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers

Federal Enforcement
13
OSHA inspections
7 violations
$1,625 in penalties
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.
2 hospitalizations

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
3.3
Industry Avg DART
2.5
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA.
OSHA Inspections
13
OSHA Violations
7
Total Penalties
$1,625
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
23 years
Last Activity
11yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.6/yr
Violation Rate
0.3/yr
Violation Severity Mix
71% serious$232 avg per violation$125 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHANLRB$1,625 total across all agencies

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
3
Complaint
8
Accident
2
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 31% of inspections
Recidivism: 3 inspections with serious+ violations

Peer Comparison

87%
Worse than most peers
vs 72 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
93%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
100%

Labor Relations (NLRB)

Total Cases
1
Representation (Union)
1
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases.

Motor Carrier Safety (FMCSA)

DOT Number
317336
Operation Type
A
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Industry context

Within the metal service centers and other metal merchant wholesalers industry in OR, SERVICE STEEL INC ranks in the 87th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 72 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 93th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 100th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 3.3 for the metal service centers and other metal merchant wholesalers sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 2.5.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 12 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is SERVICE STEEL INC's OSHA violation history?
SERVICE STEEL INC has 13 OSHA inspections on record with 7 violations and $1,625 in total penalties.
How does SERVICE STEEL INC's safety record compare to its industry?
SERVICE STEEL INC operates in the metal service centers and other metal merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.3.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SERVICE STEEL INC of PORTLAND, OR from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 4 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, NLRB labor relations cases, FMCSA motor carrier safety, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 13 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, OFLC, OFCCP, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 1, 2026. OSHA accident records on file for SERVICE STEEL INC include 2 hospitalizations.

This profile may be incomplete if SERVICE STEEL INCoperates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.