Establishment profile
GERDAU
1501 RAFF RD. SW, CANTON, OH, 44710
Operated by Gerdau · 1 of 14 establishments
332811 — Metal Heat Treating
Summary
GERDAU has accumulated 2 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 11 years of recorded history, with $5,781 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 26th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 329 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 11 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
GERDAU 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, 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
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. 2 distinct standards shown · 2 citations in this view · $5,781 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 1 | 1 | $3,613 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0027 B01 II | 1 | 1 | $2,168 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2015 |
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
Below average violations in NAICS 3328 within OH. Peer group: 329 employers. This establishment has 2 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.
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 13 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 GERDAU. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 11+ years. Most recent activity: 11 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 GERDAU. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GERDAU. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for GERDAU. 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 GERDAU. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for GERDAU. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-02-02 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $5,781 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
GERDAU is one of 14 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Gerdau.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Gerdau across all 14 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in metal heat treating within OH, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- AMERICAN STEEL TREATING, INC.PERRYSBURG — 2 federal enforcement records
- METALLURGICAL SERVICES INCORPORATEDDAYTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- GENERAL METAL HEAT TREATINGCLEVELAND — 2 federal enforcement records
- P & L HEAT TREATING & GRINDINGYOUNGSTOWN — 2 federal enforcement records
- EUCLID HEAT TREATING CO.EUCLID — 1 federal enforcement record
- PARKER TRUTEC, INC.SPRINGFIELD — 1 federal enforcement record
- ZION INDUSTRIES, INC.VALLEY CITY — 1 federal enforcement record
- THE CINCINNATI STEEL TREATING COMPANYCINCINNATI — 1 federal enforcement record
- THOMPSON STEEL CO. INC.PAULDING — 1 federal enforcement record
- METAL IMPROVEMENT COMPANY, LLCCOLUMBUS — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Gerdau, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- GerdauMIDLOTHIAN, TX — 1 federal enforcement record
- GERDAU CORPORATIONSAYREVILLE, NJ — 1 federal enforcement record
- GerdauFARMERSVILLE, TX — 1 federal enforcement record
- GERDAURANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA — 0 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Gerdau locationsParent rollup
- Metal Heat TreatingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in OHState-wide enforcement data
- Metal Heat Treating in OHIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on GERDAU from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 Gerdau, which operates 14 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is GERDAU's OSHA violation history?
- GERDAU has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 2 violations and $5,781 in total penalties.
- How does GERDAU's safety record compare to its industry?
- GERDAU operates in the metal heat treating industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.3. GERDAU's self-reported DART rate is 7.33 compared to an industry average of 2.6.