Establishment profile
CHAPARRAL STEEL MIDLOTHIAN L.P.
300 WARD ROAD, MIDLOTHIAN, TX, 76065
Operated by Chaparral Steel Midlothian, LP
Summary
CHAPARRAL STEEL MIDLOTHIAN L.P. has accumulated 22 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 35 years of recorded history, with $13,845 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 92nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 61 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 20 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
CHAPARRAL STEEL MIDLOTHIAN L.P. 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
50% 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 21 citations in this view · $13,845 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5A0001 | 2 | 2 | $5,000 | Mar 1992 | Aug 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | May 2001 | May 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0145 C03 | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Mar 1992 | Mar 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $160 | Sep 1990 | Sep 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0101 B | 1 | 1 | $150 | Sep 1990 | Sep 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 C01 | 1 | 1 | $115 | Sep 1990 | Sep 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 P01 | 1 | 1 | $115 | Sep 1990 | Sep 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | $115 | Sep 1990 | Sep 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 D | 1 | 1 | $115 | Sep 1990 | Sep 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 1 | 1 | $115 | Sep 1990 | Sep 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | $115 | Sep 1990 | Sep 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 C06 I | 1 | 1 | $115 | Sep 1990 | Sep 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I | 1 | 1 | $115 | Sep 1990 | Sep 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $115 | Sep 1990 | Sep 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 J02 III | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1990 | Sep 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 J02 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1990 | Sep 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 M01 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1990 | Sep 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 B04 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1990 | Sep 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1990 | Sep 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C05 IIB | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1990 | Sep 1990 |
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 most other employers in NAICS 3311 within TX. Peer group: 61 employers. This establishment has 22 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.
Reported for 1,024 average annual employees at this establishment.
Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.
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 CHAPARRAL STEEL MIDLOTHIAN L.P.. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2006 | BURN,FURNACE,STEEL,HYDRAULIC CYLINDER,EXPLOSION,MOLTEN METAL,MELTING FURNACEFatality | 1 | — | 1 | |
| Dec 21, 2000 | STEEL BEAM,STRUCK BY,LEGFatality | 1 | — | 1 | |
| Jun 13, 1997 | PINNED,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BETWEEN,MELTING FURNACE,UNTRAINEDFatality | 1 | — | 1 | |
| Nov 21, 1996 | RAILROAD CAR,STRUCK AGAINST,DRIVER,COLLISION,LOCOMOTIVE,TRAIN,RAILROADFatality | 1 | — | 1 | |
| Nov 9, 1991 | PINNED,RAILROAD CAR,CAUGHT BETWEEN,LOCOMOTIVE,TRAINFatality | 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 20+ years. Most recent activity: 20 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 CHAPARRAL STEEL MIDLOTHIAN L.P.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CHAPARRAL STEEL MIDLOTHIAN 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 CHAPARRAL STEEL MIDLOTHIAN 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 CHAPARRAL STEEL MIDLOTHIAN L.P.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CHAPARRAL STEEL MIDLOTHIAN 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 CHAPARRAL STEEL MIDLOTHIAN L.P.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-03-10 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | |
| 2000-12-22 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | |
| 1997-06-23 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1997-06-14 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1996-11-21 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-11-12 | Accident | 2 | 2 | $5,000 | |
| 1990-12-04 | Unprogrammed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1990-08-02 | Planned | 18 | 12 | $1,345 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
CHAPARRAL STEEL MIDLOTHIAN L.P. is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Chaparral Steel Midlothian, LP.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Chaparral Steel Midlothian, LP across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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Related searches
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CHAPARRAL STEEL MIDLOTHIAN 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is CHAPARRAL STEEL MIDLOTHIAN L.P.'s OSHA violation history?
- CHAPARRAL STEEL MIDLOTHIAN L.P. has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 22 violations and $13,845 in total penalties.
- Has CHAPARRAL STEEL MIDLOTHIAN L.P. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 5 fatality investigations involving CHAPARRAL STEEL MIDLOTHIAN L.P..