Establishment profile
COOPER'S STEEL FABRICATORS INC
503 NORTH HILLCREST DRIVE, SHELBYVILLE, TN, 37160
Operated by Cooper's Steel Fabricators, Inc
332312 — Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing
Summary
COOPER'S STEEL FABRICATORS INC has accumulated 13 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 36 years of recorded history.
The establishment sits in the 58th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 399 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 59th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 13 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
COOPER'S STEEL FABRICATORS INC appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, 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. 13 distinct standards shown · 13 citations in this view.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 G02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2013 | Jan 2013 |
| 29 CFR 9000.602 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2013 | Jan 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F06 II | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2013 | Jan 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2009 | Jan 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 B06 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1990 | May 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0141 A04 I | 1 | 1 | — | May 1990 | May 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 B05 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1990 | May 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 A02 IVC | 1 | 1 | — | May 1990 | May 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 B04 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1990 | May 1990 |
| 29 CFR 3000.7 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1990 | May 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 G07 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1990 | May 1990 |
| 29 CFR 9000.7 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1990 | May 1990 |
| 29 CFR 9000.706 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1990 | May 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
Above average violations in NAICS 3323 within TN. Peer group: 399 employers. This establishment has 13 OSHA violations; peer median is 10.
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 301 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 COOPER'S STEEL FABRICATORS INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 13+ years. Most recent activity: 13 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 COOPER'S STEEL FABRICATORS INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for COOPER'S STEEL FABRICATORS INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for COOPER'S STEEL FABRICATORS INC. 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 COOPER'S STEEL FABRICATORS INC. 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: No Violation Identified.
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). 3 facilities.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
COOPER'S STEEL FABRICATORS, INC. 503 NORTH HILLCREST DR · SHELBYVILLE, TN, 37160 | AirWaterRCRA | No Violation Identified QNCR 2 | 2 | 0 | — | Aug 2025 | View → |
COOPER'S STEEL FABRICATORS 503 N HILLCREST DR · SHELBYVILLE, TN, 37160 | TRI | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
COOPER'S STEEL FABRICATORS INC 1411 E DEPOT ST · SHELBYVILLE, TN, 37160 | Water | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | 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 COOPER'S STEEL FABRICATORS INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-01-04 | Complaint | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 2008-12-19 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1990-04-11 | Planned | 9 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
COOPER'S STEEL FABRICATORS INC is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Cooper's Steel Fabricators, Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Cooper's Steel Fabricators, Inc across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on COOPER'S STEEL FABRICATORS INC 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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- What is COOPER'S STEEL FABRICATORS INC's OSHA violation history?
- COOPER'S STEEL FABRICATORS INC has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 13 violations and $0 in total penalties.
- How does COOPER'S STEEL FABRICATORS INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- COOPER'S STEEL FABRICATORS INC operates in the fabricated structural metal manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.4. COOPER'S STEEL FABRICATORS INC's self-reported DART rate is 1.36 compared to an industry average of 1.8.