Establishment profile
ESSEX STRUCTURAL STEEL COMPANY, INC.
607 ROUTE 13, CORTLAND, NY, 13045
332311 — Prefabricated Metal Building and Component Manufacturing
EIN 161004048
Summary
ESSEX STRUCTURAL STEEL COMPANY, INC. has accumulated 28 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 38 years of recorded history, with $14,763 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 89th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 579 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 89th 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
ESSEX STRUCTURAL STEEL COMPANY, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records 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), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
86% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 6 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 · 25 citations in this view · $14,763 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 4 | 4 | $3,898 | Nov 1987 | Jul 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 2 | 2 | $380 | Nov 1987 | Oct 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 C06 | 2 | 2 | $240 | Nov 1987 | Oct 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I | 1 | 1 | $2,218 | Jul 2018 | Jul 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | $2,128 | Sep 2025 | Sep 2025 |
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $1,929 | Sep 2025 | Sep 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 G05 | 1 | 1 | $1,330 | Jul 2018 | Jul 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 H01 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Oct 1993 | Oct 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $300 | Oct 1993 | Oct 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I | 1 | 1 | $300 | Oct 1993 | Oct 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Oct 1993 | Oct 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I | 1 | 1 | $300 | Oct 1993 | Oct 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 D02 | 1 | 1 | $240 | Oct 1993 | Oct 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | $240 | Oct 1993 | Oct 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 G08 | 1 | 1 | $240 | Oct 1993 | Oct 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H | 1 | 1 | $240 | Oct 1993 | Oct 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0243 C01 | 1 | 1 | $180 | Oct 1993 | Oct 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0002 A | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1993 | Oct 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1993 | Oct 1993 |
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 most other employers in NAICS 3323 within NY. Peer group: 579 employers. This establishment has 28 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 23 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 2025
Most frequent event: Struck by other falling object n.e.c.
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 27, 2025 | Struck by other falling object n.e.c. | Leg(s) unspecified | 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 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 ESSEX STRUCTURAL STEEL COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for ESSEX STRUCTURAL STEEL COMPANY, 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 ESSEX STRUCTURAL STEEL COMPANY, 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 ESSEX STRUCTURAL STEEL COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for ESSEX STRUCTURAL STEEL COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
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 ESSEX STRUCTURAL STEEL COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-29 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $2,128 | |
| 2025-05-08 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $1,929 | |
| 2018-06-19 | Planned | 3 | 3 | $5,765 | |
| 2011-02-10 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $1,500 | |
| 1993-10-05 | Planned | 15 | 13 | $3,360 | |
| 1987-11-16 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1987-10-16 | Complaint | 6 | 1 | $80 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on ESSEX STRUCTURAL STEEL COMPANY, 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is ESSEX STRUCTURAL STEEL COMPANY, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- ESSEX STRUCTURAL STEEL COMPANY, INC. has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 28 violations and $14,762.6 in total penalties.
- How does ESSEX STRUCTURAL STEEL COMPANY, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- ESSEX STRUCTURAL STEEL COMPANY, INC. operates in the prefabricated metal building and component manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.4. ESSEX STRUCTURAL STEEL COMPANY, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 2.