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GREER STEEL COMPANY

1 BOAT STREET, DOVER, OH, 44622
331221Rolled Steel Shape Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
14
over 45 years
Violations
32
$44,971 in penalties
Penalties
$44,971
$1,405 avg
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 hospitalizations · 6 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

GREER STEEL COMPANY has accumulated 32 OSHA violations across 14 inspections over 45 years of recorded history, with $44,971 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 88th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 179 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 3 years ago.

Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

GREER STEEL COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
14
0.3 / yr · last 45 yrs
Violations
32
0.7 / yr
Penalties
$44,971
$1,405 avg / violation
56% serious44% other
Inspection trigger · referral
5 of 14
Inspection trigger · planned
5 of 14

64% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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 · 26 citations in this view · $44,971 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1904.0029 B0142$2,593Jun 2011Feb 2023
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0133$9,850Dec 1983May 2017
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II22$1,395Dec 1983Jun 2011
29 CFR 1910.0147 D11$8,000May 2017May 2017
29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I A11$8,000May 2017May 2017
29 CFR 1910.0028 B0311$6,000May 2017May 2017
29 CFR 1910.0179 N02 II11$4,250Jun 2011Jun 2011
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II11$2,125Jun 2011Jun 2011
29 CFR 1910.0178 L04 I11$1,275Jun 2011Jun 2011
29 CFR 1910.0184 E0111$813Mar 2005Mar 2005
29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I11$240Dec 1983Dec 1983
29 CFR 1910.0184 D11$210Jul 1988Jul 1988
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0511$140Jul 1988Jul 1988
29 CFR 1910.0132 A11$80Dec 1983Dec 1983
29 CFR 1910.0179 K0211Jun 2022Jun 2022
29 CFR 1910.0219 C04 I11May 2017May 2017
29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I11May 2017May 2017
29 CFR 1910.0178 L04 IIB11Jun 2011Jun 2011
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I11Jun 2011Jun 2011
29 CFR 1910.0132 D0211Jun 2011Jun 2011

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

88th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3312 within OH. Peer group: 179 employers. This establishment has 32 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
92nd
peer median: $7,000
Inspection frequency
97th
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
6.6
vs industry
+4.8
TRIR
8.3
vs industry
+5.0

Reported for 107 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
3.3
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.8
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
8.3
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
5
Complaint
4
Referral
5

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) · Feb 2017 – Dec 2022 · 3 in last 5 years

Reports
5
Hospitalizations
4
Amputations
1
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning

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.

DateEventBody partOutcome
Dec 20, 2022Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecifiedMultiple lower extremities locations, n.e.c.Hospitalized
Apr 5, 2022Struck by object or equipment, unspecifiedLower leg(s)Hospitalized
Jan 2, 2021Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaningFinger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.Amputation
Jan 5, 2018Fall on same level, unspecifiedThigh(s)Hospitalized
Feb 8, 2017Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaningArm(s), unspecifiedHospitalized

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Feb 8, 2017Amputation,Caught Between,Cleaning Fluid,Crushed,Finger,Forearm,Fracture,Glove,Hand,Lockout/Tagout,Machine Guarding,Nip Point,PPE,Slitter11
May 11, 2004AMPUTATED,METAL WIRE,STEEL,FINGER,MANDREL,FALLING OBJECT,CART,UNSTABLE LOAD1

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
3 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 3+ years. Most recent activity: 3 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 GREER STEEL COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GREER STEEL COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in OH — for GREER STEEL COMPANY, not this location alone

Total cases
1
Unfair labor practice
1

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other GREER STEEL COMPANY locations in the same state.

NLRB cases

National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 1 case · 1 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
08-CA-119937Unfair labor practiceJan 2014Mar 2014ClosedRegion 08, Cleveland, Ohio

Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.

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 GREER STEEL COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
2
Quarters non-compliant
8

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.

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). 2 facilities.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
GREER STEEL CO
BOAT ST. · DOVER, OH, 44622
WaterRCRATRINo Violation Identified
QNCR 8
20Oct 2025View →
GREER STEEL CO.
1 BOAT ST · DOVER, OH, 44622
AirNo Violation Identified00View →

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.

Federal criminal prosecution record

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

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2022-12-29Referral1$1,093
2022-04-12Referral1$0
2021-01-07Referral0$0
2017-02-15Referral65$30,000
2011-04-05Planned105$10,425
2007-04-19Planned0$0
2006-05-01Referral2$0
2006-04-13Complaint0$0
2005-03-10Planned1$813
2004-05-20Complaint11$1,750
1988-06-07Planned42$350
1983-11-02Planned65$540
1981-01-27Complaint0$0
1980-07-28Complaint0$0

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 GREER STEEL COMPANY 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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Frequently asked

What is GREER STEEL COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
GREER STEEL COMPANY has 14 OSHA inspections on record with 32 violations and $44,970.9 in total penalties.
How does GREER STEEL COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
GREER STEEL COMPANY operates in the rolled steel shape manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.3. GREER STEEL COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 6.63 compared to an industry average of 1.8.