Establishment profile
GEORGETOWN STEEL CORPORATION, INC.
420 S. HAZARD ST., GEORGETOWN, SC, 29440
Summary
GEORGETOWN STEEL CORPORATION, INC. has accumulated 101 OSHA violations across 27 inspections over 52 years of recorded history, with $32,143 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 30 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 23 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
GEORGETOWN STEEL CORPORATION, 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
81% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 16 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 · 49 citations in this view · $23,072 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 8 | 7 | $2,870 | Jul 1983 | May 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1001.2 A | 4 | 4 | $4,025 | Apr 1988 | Feb 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B02 | 4 | 2 | $613 | May 1988 | Feb 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 3 | 2 | $1,700 | May 1988 | Feb 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 3 | 3 | $1,649 | May 1988 | Mar 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 3 | 3 | $450 | Jul 1983 | Feb 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 P01 | 3 | 3 | — | Jul 1983 | Feb 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0335 A01 I | 2 | 2 | $1,700 | Oct 1991 | Feb 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C02 | 2 | 1 | $1,000 | Feb 1994 | Feb 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 I02 | 2 | 2 | $450 | May 1988 | Feb 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 E | 2 | 1 | — | Jan 2003 | Jan 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 | 2 | 2 | — | Feb 1994 | Mar 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 C | 2 | 2 | — | Jul 1983 | Feb 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0254 D09 III | 2 | 1 | — | Feb 1994 | Feb 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 III | 2 | 2 | — | May 1988 | Feb 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1027 D01 II | 1 | 1 | $2,625 | Mar 1996 | Mar 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0254 B04 IV | 1 | 1 | $1,875 | Feb 1994 | Feb 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 K02 | 1 | 1 | $1,875 | Feb 1994 | Feb 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 N03 XI | 1 | 1 | $1,190 | Sep 2002 | Sep 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 I02 | 1 | 1 | $1,050 | Mar 1996 | Mar 1996 |
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 3311 within SC. Peer group: 30 employers. This establishment has 101 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for GEORGETOWN STEEL CORPORATION, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 GEORGETOWN STEEL CORPORATION, INC.. 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.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 1994 | BURN,FURNACE,WORK RULES,LIME,EXPLOSION,FACE,HAND,HIGH TEMPERATURE,WATER | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Jul 23, 1991 | BURN,CLOTHING,E GI II,ELECTRIC MOTOR,ELECTRIC ARC,ELECTRICAL,ELECTRICAL FAULT | 2 | 2 | — | |
| Mar 21, 1988 | OXYGEN DEFICIENCY,RESPIRATORY,ASPHYXIATED,LADLE,WORK RULES,ARGON,CONFINED SPACEFatality | 3 | — | 1 | |
| Feb 25, 1988 | BURN,FURNACE,LEAK,EXPLOSION,MOLTEN METAL,STRUCK BY,WATER | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Jul 8, 1987 | CHEST,PINNED,WORK RULES,CLEANING,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY,INATTENTIONFatality | 1 | — | 1 | |
| Jun 5, 1987 | BURN,OBSTRUCTED VIEW,STEAM,EXPLOSION,MOLTEN METAL,CONTUSION | 6 | 1 | — | |
| Jun 30, 1985 | PLATFORM,HEAD,WORK RULES,FALL,FLOOR OPENING,UNGUARDED,INATTENTIONFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 23+ years. Most recent activity: 23 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 GEORGETOWN STEEL CORPORATION, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GEORGETOWN STEEL CORPORATION, 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 GEORGETOWN STEEL CORPORATION, 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 GEORGETOWN STEEL CORPORATION, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for GEORGETOWN STEEL CORPORATION, INC.. 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 · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GEORGETOWN STEEL CORPORATION 420 SOUTH HAZARD ST · GEORGETOWN, SC, 29440 | — | — | 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 GEORGETOWN STEEL CORPORATION, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-05-14 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-01-29 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $850 | |
| 2002-11-06 | Complaint | 7 | 7 | $1,700 | |
| 2002-09-03 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $1,190 | |
| 2002-09-03 | Complaint | 2 | 1 | $850 | |
| 2002-04-11 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $700 | |
| 2001-12-11 | Referral | 2 | 1 | $680 | |
| 2001-11-14 | Planned | 4 | 3 | $1,320 | |
| 1999-12-15 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $1,625 | |
| 1995-10-17 | Planned | 15 | 8 | $8,175 | |
| 1995-02-15 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-08-01 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $850 | |
| 1994-02-08 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-02-01 | Planned | 4 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-01-19 | Planned | 35 | 10 | $9,975 | |
| 1991-07-29 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $850 | |
| 1990-03-12 | Unprogrammed Related | 1 | 1 | $700 | |
| 1988-06-21 | Monitoring | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1988-03-22 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $800 | |
| 1988-03-01 | Accident | 13 | 5 | $1,353 | |
| 1987-07-10 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1987-06-05 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1985-10-22 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1985-07-09 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1984-02-23 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $490 | |
| 1983-06-07 | Planned | 6 | — | $0 | |
| 1973-12-19 | Planned | 1 | — | $35 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on GEORGETOWN STEEL CORPORATION, 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 GEORGETOWN STEEL CORPORATION, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- GEORGETOWN STEEL CORPORATION, INC. has 27 OSHA inspections on record with 101 violations and $32,143 in total penalties.
- Has GEORGETOWN STEEL CORPORATION, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 3 fatality investigations involving GEORGETOWN STEEL CORPORATION, INC..