Establishment profile
CLEVELAND STEEL CONTAINER CORPORATION
117 EAST LINCOLN STREET, PEOTONE, IL, 60468
Operated by Cleveland Steel Container Corporation · 1 of 7 establishments
332439 — Other Metal Container Manufacturing
EIN 340934564
Summary
CLEVELAND STEEL CONTAINER CORPORATION has accumulated 59 OSHA violations across 14 inspections over 29 years of recorded history, with $56,103 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 95th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 109 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 96th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 months ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
CLEVELAND STEEL CONTAINER CORPORATION appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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
57% 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 · 26 citations in this view · $48,398 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 2 | $7,263 | May 2008 | Jun 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C01 | 2 | 2 | $2,593 | Mar 1997 | Jun 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0332 B01 | 2 | 2 | $1,763 | Jul 1999 | May 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I | 2 | 2 | $1,450 | Mar 1997 | Jul 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 2 | 2 | $1,375 | Jul 1999 | May 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IIB2 | 2 | 2 | $800 | Mar 1997 | Jun 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 Q01 | 1 | 1 | $8,400 | Jun 2023 | Jun 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C01 | 1 | 1 | $8,350 | Jun 2019 | Jun 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 C01 | 1 | 1 | $3,000 | Mar 1997 | Mar 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 C02 I | 1 | 1 | $1,593 | Jun 2008 | Jun 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1048 D01 I | 1 | 1 | $1,593 | Jun 2008 | Jun 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 E05 | 1 | 1 | $1,593 | Jun 2008 | Jun 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 I | 1 | 1 | $1,593 | Jun 2008 | Jun 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $1,300 | Jul 1999 | Jul 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 M10 | 1 | 1 | $1,050 | May 2008 | May 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Mar 1997 | Mar 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Mar 1997 | Mar 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 Q02 | 1 | 1 | $975 | Jul 1999 | Jul 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | $910 | Jun 2008 | Jun 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 1 | 1 | $800 | Jul 1999 | Jul 1999 |
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 3324 within IL. Peer group: 109 employers. This establishment has 59 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
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 41 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) · Feb 2019
Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2019 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2019 | Amputated,Amputation,Caught In,Fingertip | 1 | — | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 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 STEEL CONTAINER CORPORATION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CLEVELAND STEEL CONTAINER CORPORATION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in IL — for Cleveland Steel Container Corporation, 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 Steel Container Corporation 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.). 1 case · 1 representation
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13-RD-002384 | Representation election | Dec 2001 | Jan 2002 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
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 STEEL CONTAINER CORPORATION. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CLEVELAND STEEL CONTAINER CORPORATION. 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.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CLEVELAND STEEL CONTAINER CORP 117 EAST LINCOLN STREET · PEOTONE, IL, 60468 | AirWaterRCRATRI | No Violation Identified | 0 | 1 | — | Apr 2021 | 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.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for CLEVELAND STEEL CONTAINER CORPORATION. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-07 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2025-02-13 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2023-05-11 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $8,400 | |
| 2019-10-02 | Monitoring | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2019-02-20 | Referral | 3 | 3 | $14,300 | |
| 2011-03-23 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2008-02-15 | Planned | 9 | 9 | $6,300 | |
| 2008-02-15 | Planned | 15 | 11 | $8,873 | |
| 1999-07-01 | Planned | 4 | 3 | $2,000 | |
| 1999-06-17 | Planned | 15 | 3 | $6,230 | |
| 1997-09-10 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1997-05-22 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1997-02-27 | Complaint | 5 | 4 | $5,000 | |
| 1997-02-27 | Complaint | 7 | 7 | $5,000 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
CLEVELAND STEEL CONTAINER CORPORATION is one of 7 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Cleveland Steel Container Corporation.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Cleveland Steel Container Corporation across all 7 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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- MEYER STEEL DRUM, INC.CHICAGO — 2 federal enforcement records
- MARLBORO WIRE, LTDQUINCY — 1 federal enforcement record
- LEGRIS MANUFACTURING, INC.KANKAKEE — 1 federal enforcement record
- PRIORITY MANUFACTURING, INC.SCHILLER PARK — 1 federal enforcement record
- PREMIER METAL WORKS, INC.CHICAGO — 1 federal enforcement record
- COM-PAK LID CORPORATION, INC.BRIGHTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- SAFE AIR DOWCO, INC.CICERO — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Cleveland Steel Container Corporation, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- CLEVELAND STEEL CONTAINER CORPORATIONQUAKERTOWN, PA — 2 federal enforcement records
- CLEVELAND STEEL CONTAINER CORPORATIONNILES, OH — 1 federal enforcement record
- CLEVELAND STEEL CONTAINER CORPORATIONSTREETSBORO, OH — 1 federal enforcement record
- CLEVELAND STEEL CONTAINER COCleveland, OH — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Cleveland Steel Container Corporation locationsParent rollup
- Other Metal Container ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in ILState-wide enforcement data
- Other Metal Container in ILIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CLEVELAND STEEL CONTAINER CORPORATION 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 Steel Container Corporation, which operates 7 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is CLEVELAND STEEL CONTAINER CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
- CLEVELAND STEEL CONTAINER CORPORATION has 14 OSHA inspections on record with 59 violations and $56,102.5 in total penalties.
- How does CLEVELAND STEEL CONTAINER CORPORATION's safety record compare to its industry?
- CLEVELAND STEEL CONTAINER CORPORATION operates in the other metal container manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5. CLEVELAND STEEL CONTAINER CORPORATION's self-reported DART rate is 2.36 compared to an industry average of 2.6.