Establishment profile
CLEVELAND-CLIFFS CLEVELAND WORKS, LLC
3060 EGGERS AVENUE, CLEVELAND, OH, 44105
Operated by CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC · 1 of 38 establishments
331110 — Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing
Summary
CLEVELAND-CLIFFS CLEVELAND WORKS, LLC has accumulated 8 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 4 years of recorded history, with $43,010 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 63rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 103 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 54th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 6 months ago.
Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
CLEVELAND-CLIFFS CLEVELAND WORKS, LLC appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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
100% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 8 distinct standards shown · 8 citations in this view · $43,010 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E02 II | 1 | 1 | $13,653 | Nov 2021 | Nov 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 1 | 1 | $8,619 | Oct 2024 | Oct 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 I A | 1 | 1 | $8,619 | Oct 2024 | Oct 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B07 I | 1 | 1 | $8,619 | Oct 2024 | Oct 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0334 A02 I | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Jan 2026 | Jan 2026 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 E01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2024 | Oct 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 II | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2024 | Oct 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 E01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2024 | Oct 2024 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 3311 within OH. Peer group: 103 employers. This establishment has 8 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
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 1,715 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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · May 2021
Most frequent event: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).
Severe injury reports — events
Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2021 | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Knee(s) and leg(s) | Hospitalized |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 6 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for CLEVELAND-CLIFFS CLEVELAND WORKS, LLC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CLEVELAND-CLIFFS CLEVELAND WORKS, LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in OH — for CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC, not this location alone
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 CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC 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.). 4 cases · 4 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08-CA-281413 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2021 | Mar 2023 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 08-CA-276659 | Unfair labor practice | May 2021 | Jan 2024 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 08-CA-272110 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2021 | Jan 2022 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 08-CA-271349 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2021 | Nov 2021 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
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 CLEVELAND-CLIFFS CLEVELAND WORKS, LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: Significant Violation.
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.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CLEVELAND-CLIFFS CLEVELAND WORKS 3060 EGGERS AVE · CLEVELAND, OH, 44105 | AirWaterRCRATRI | Violation Identified QNCR 5 | 4 | 1 | — | Dec 2023 | 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 CLEVELAND-CLIFFS CLEVELAND WORKS, LLC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-21 | Complaint | 1 | — | $3,500 | |
| 2024-06-26 | Complaint | 6 | 3 | $25,857 | |
| 2021-06-24 | Referral | 1 | — | $13,653 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
CLEVELAND-CLIFFS CLEVELAND WORKS, LLC is one of 38 establishments rolled up under the parent organization CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC across all 38 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in iron and steel mills and ferroalloy manufacturing within OH, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- ARCELORMITTALCLEVELAND — 2 federal enforcement records
- GLOBE METALLURGICAL, INC.WATERFORD — 2 federal enforcement records
- NORTH JACKSON SPECIALTY STEEL, LLCNORTH JACKSON — 2 federal enforcement records
- AK STEEL CORPORATIONWEST CHESTER — 2 federal enforcement records
- AMERICAN HEAVY PLATESCLARINGTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- AK STEEL CORPORATIONCOSHOCTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- CASTING SOLUTIONS, LLCZANESVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- METALLUS, INC.CANTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- THE TIMKEN COMPANYNORTH CANTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- ARCELORMITTAL CLEVELAND, LLCWARREN — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- MOUNTAIN STATE CARBON LLCFOLLANSBEE, WV — 2 federal enforcement records
- FERROUS PROCESSING & TRADING CODETROIT, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- CLEVELAND-CLIFFS STEEL LLCEAST CHICAGO, IN — 2 federal enforcement records
- CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC.ZANESVILLE, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
- FERROUS PROCESSING & TRADING CO INCDETROIT, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- FERROUS PROCESSING & TRADING COROMULUS, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- FPT CLEVELAND, LLCCLEVELAND, OH — 1 federal enforcement record
- FLEETWOOD METAL INDUSTRIESTECUMSEH, MI — 1 federal enforcement record
- CLEVELAND-CLIFFS STEEL CORP MIDDLETOWN WORKSMIDDLETOWN, OH — 1 federal enforcement record
- FERROUS PROCESSING AND TRADING CO.MIAMI, FL — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC locationsParent rollup
- Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in OHState-wide enforcement data
- Iron and Steel in OHIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CLEVELAND-CLIFFS CLEVELAND WORKS, LLC 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC, which operates 38 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is CLEVELAND-CLIFFS CLEVELAND WORKS, LLC's OSHA violation history?
- CLEVELAND-CLIFFS CLEVELAND WORKS, LLC has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 8 violations and $43,010 in total penalties.
- How does CLEVELAND-CLIFFS CLEVELAND WORKS, LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
- CLEVELAND-CLIFFS CLEVELAND WORKS, LLC operates in the iron and steel mills and ferroalloy manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9. CLEVELAND-CLIFFS CLEVELAND WORKS, LLC's self-reported DART rate is 1.68 compared to an industry average of 1.3.