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HARRY GORDON STEEL CO. INC.

637 PATTERSON ST, LEXINGTON, KY, 40508
332312Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
9
over 36 years
Violations
43
$7,365 in penalties
Penalties
$7,365
$171 avg

Summary

HARRY GORDON STEEL CO. INC. has accumulated 43 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 36 years of recorded history, with $7,365 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 439 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 20 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

HARRY GORDON STEEL CO. INC. 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, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, 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

Inspections
9
0.3 / yr · last 36 yrs
Violations
43
1.2 / yr
Penalties
$7,365
$171 avg / violation
56% serious44% other
Inspection trigger · planned
9 of 9

67% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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 · 23 citations in this view · $7,365 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0122$933Jan 1993Feb 1998
29 CFR 1910.1200 E0122$433Nov 1989Jan 1993
29 CFR 1910.1200 H22Nov 1989Jan 1993
29 CFR 1910.0213 I0111$700Nov 2005Nov 2005
29 CFR 1910.0179 J0211$625Oct 2003Oct 2003
29 CFR 3380.03101 A11$433Jan 1993Jan 1993
29 CFR 1910.0110 F02 I11$433Jan 1993Jan 1993
29 CFR 1910.0178 K0211$433Jan 1993Jan 1993
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0511$433Jan 1993Jan 1993
29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I11$433Jan 1993Jan 1993
29 CFR 1910.0219 F0311$433Jan 1993Jan 1993
29 CFR 1910.0252 B02 IB11$433Jan 1993Jan 1993
29 CFR 1910.0253 B01 II11$433Jan 1993Jan 1993
29 CFR 1910.0304 F05 IVA11$433Jan 1993Jan 1993
29 CFR 1910.0305 B0211$433Jan 1993Jan 1993
29 CFR 1910.0147 C0111$344Jan 1993Jan 1993
29 CFR 1910.0157 C0111Nov 2005Nov 2005
29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 I11Nov 2005Nov 2005
29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 II11Oct 2003Oct 2003
29 CFR 1910.0303 B0211Aug 2000Aug 2000

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

98th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3323 within KY. Peer group: 439 employers. This establishment has 43 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
90th
peer median: $300
Inspection frequency
97th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for HARRY GORDON STEEL CO. INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
3.4
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.8
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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
9

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 HARRY GORDON STEEL CO. INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
20 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 20+ years. Most recent activity: 20 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 HARRY GORDON STEEL CO. INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for HARRY GORDON STEEL CO. 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 HARRY GORDON STEEL CO. 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 HARRY GORDON STEEL CO. INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for HARRY GORDON STEEL CO. INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for HARRY GORDON STEEL CO. INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2005-10-05Planned31$700
2003-09-15Planned21$625
2001-06-13Planned0$0
2001-01-22Planned0$0
2000-06-01Planned1$0
1997-12-08Planned11$500
1997-07-03Planned0$0
1992-10-29Planned3421$5,540
1989-11-16Planned2$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 HARRY GORDON STEEL CO. 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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Frequently asked

What is HARRY GORDON STEEL CO. INC.'s OSHA violation history?
HARRY GORDON STEEL CO. INC. has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 43 violations and $7,365 in total penalties.
How does HARRY GORDON STEEL CO. INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
HARRY GORDON STEEL CO. INC. operates in the fabricated structural metal manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.4.