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CRYSTAL STEEL FABRICATORS, INCORPORATED

1011 FRANK ADAMS INDUSTRIAL PARKWAY, FEDERALSBURG, MD, 21632
Operated by Crystal Steel Fabricators · 1 of 3 establishments
332312Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
3
over 7 years
Violations
21
$12,123 in penalties
Penalties
$12,123
$577 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 hospitalizations · 1 National Emphasis Program inspections · 2 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

CRYSTAL STEEL FABRICATORS, INCORPORATED has accumulated 21 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 7 years of recorded history, with $12,123 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 61st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 184 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 69th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

CRYSTAL STEEL FABRICATORS, INCORPORATED 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

Inspections
3
0.4 / yr · last 7 yrs
Violations
21
3.0 / yr
Penalties
$12,123
$577 avg / violation
62% serious38% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 3
Inspection trigger · accident
1 of 3

67% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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 · 20 citations in this view · $12,123 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0179 M0111$1,800Mar 2025Mar 2025
29 CFR 1910.1200 H0111$1,785Apr 2025Apr 2025
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0111$1,575Mar 2025Mar 2025
29 CFR 1910.0151 C11$1,275Apr 2025Apr 2025
29 CFR 1910.0253 B02 IV11$1,200Mar 2025Mar 2025
29 CFR 1910.0184 D11$1,200Mar 2025Mar 2025
29 CFR 1910.0107 C0511$1,190Apr 2025Apr 2025
29 CFR 1910.0252 B02 III11$918Mar 2025Mar 2025
29 CFR 1910.0254 D09 III11$787Mar 2025Mar 2025
29 CFR 1910.0334 A02 II11$393Mar 2025Mar 2025
29 CFR 1910.0107 C0611Apr 2025Apr 2025
29 CFR 1910.0134 C0111Apr 2025Apr 2025
29 CFR 1910.0134 E0111Apr 2025Apr 2025
29 CFR 1910.0134 I05 IV11Apr 2025Apr 2025
29 CFR 1910.0184 E09 II11Mar 2025Mar 2025
29 CFR 1910.0184 E0111Mar 2025Mar 2025
29 CFR 1910.0179 B0511Mar 2025Mar 2025
29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 III11Mar 2025Mar 2025
29 CFR 1910.0178 P0111Mar 2025Mar 2025
29 CFR 1910.0178 A0411Mar 2025Mar 2025

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

61st

Above average violations in NAICS 3323 within MD. Peer group: 184 employers. This establishment has 21 OSHA violations; peer median is 14.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
93rd
peer median: $1,475
Inspection frequency
69th
peer median: 2

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.

DART rate
3.5
vs industry
+1.7
TRIR
4.7
vs industry
+1.3

Reported for 80 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

Industry avg TRIR
3.4
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.8
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
4.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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

Planned
1
Complaint
1
Accident
1

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 CRYSTAL STEEL FABRICATORS, INCORPORATED. 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.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Jul 28, 2018Abdomen,Crushed,Falling Object,Steel Beam,Stomach,Struck By11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
1 year ago

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for CRYSTAL STEEL FABRICATORS, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CRYSTAL STEEL FABRICATORS, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for CRYSTAL STEEL FABRICATORS, INCORPORATED. 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 CRYSTAL STEEL FABRICATORS, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CRYSTAL STEEL FABRICATORS, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for CRYSTAL STEEL FABRICATORS, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2024-10-15Planned74$4,250
2024-10-10Complaint149$7,873
2018-07-30Accident0$0

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

CRYSTAL STEEL FABRICATORS, INCORPORATED is one of 3 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Crystal Steel Fabricators.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Crystal Steel Fabricators across all 3 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in fabricated structural metal manufacturing within MD, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CRYSTAL STEEL FABRICATORS, INCORPORATED 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 Crystal Steel Fabricators, which operates 3 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is CRYSTAL STEEL FABRICATORS, INCORPORATED's OSHA violation history?
CRYSTAL STEEL FABRICATORS, INCORPORATED has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 21 violations and $12,123 in total penalties.
How does CRYSTAL STEEL FABRICATORS, INCORPORATED's safety record compare to its industry?
CRYSTAL STEEL FABRICATORS, INCORPORATED operates in the fabricated structural metal manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.4. CRYSTAL STEEL FABRICATORS, INCORPORATED's self-reported DART rate is 3.51 compared to an industry average of 1.8.