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U.S. STEEL - MIDWEST PLANT is a iron and steel mills and ferroalloy manufacturing employer in PORTAGE, IN. Federal records show 1 OSHA inspection with 1 violation and $5,950 in penalties. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

U.S. STEEL - MIDWEST PLANT

6300 US HIGHWAY 12, PORTAGE, IN, 46368

Parent: United States Steel (36 locations)

331110 Top companies in Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing

Federal Enforcement
1
OSHA inspection
1 violation
$5,950 in penalties
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
1.9
Industry Avg DART
1.3
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA.
OSHA Inspections
1
OSHA Violations
1
Total Penalties
$5,950
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
3 years
Last Activity
3yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.3/yr
Violation Rate
0.3/yr
Violation Severity Mix
100% serious$5,950 avg per violation$5,950 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHAEPA$3,207,192 total across all agencies

Inspection Breakdown

Referral
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 100% of inspections

Peer Comparison

51%
Above average violations
vs 90 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
79%

Environmental Compliance (EPA)

EPA Inspections
4
Quarters Non-Compliant
8
Formal Actions
5
EPA Penalties
$3,201,242
Status: Violation Identified
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.

Part of a larger organization

U.S. STEEL - MIDWEST PLANT is one of 36 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization United States Steel.

Federal enforcement records on U.S. STEEL - MIDWEST PLANT represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of United States Steel across all 36 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by United States Steel

Other employers in Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing within IN

Industry context

Within the iron and steel mills and ferroalloy manufacturing industry in IN, U.S. STEEL - MIDWEST PLANT ranks in the 51th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 90 comparable establishments.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 79th percentile of the same peer group.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 1.9 for the iron and steel mills and ferroalloy manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 1.3.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 24 months.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is U.S. STEEL - MIDWEST PLANT's OSHA violation history?
U.S. STEEL - MIDWEST PLANT has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 1 violation and $5,950 in total penalties.
How does U.S. STEEL - MIDWEST PLANT's safety record compare to its industry?
U.S. STEEL - MIDWEST PLANT operates in the iron and steel mills and ferroalloy manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on U.S. STEEL - MIDWEST PLANT of PORTAGE, IN from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 3 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, EPA ECHO environmental compliance, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 14 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 1, 2026. U.S. STEEL - MIDWEST PLANT resolves to the parent rollup United States Steel, which operates 36 establishments in our dataset.

This profile may be incomplete if U.S. STEEL - MIDWEST PLANToperates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.