Establishment profile
JSW STEEL (USA), INC.
5200 EAST MCKINNEY ROAD, BAYTOWN, TX, 77520
423510 — Metal Service Centers and Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers
Summary
JSW STEEL (USA), INC. has accumulated 95 OSHA violations across 10 inspections over 18 years of recorded history, with $497,750 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 83 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
JSW STEEL (USA), INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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
70% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 7 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 · 36 citations in this view · $369,736 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 3 | 2 | $24,750 | May 2009 | Mar 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C01 | 3 | 3 | $16,000 | May 2009 | Dec 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 2 | 2 | $45,500 | May 2009 | Mar 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 2 | 2 | $21,750 | May 2009 | Mar 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 II | 2 | 2 | $18,434 | Dec 2014 | Jun 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B02 I | 2 | 2 | $16,250 | May 2009 | Mar 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 C09 I | 2 | 2 | $15,000 | May 2009 | Mar 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 C | 2 | 2 | $15,000 | May 2009 | Mar 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 F05 III | 2 | 2 | $13,750 | May 2009 | Mar 2012 |
| 5A0001 | 2 | 2 | $10,500 | Mar 2012 | Dec 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 D02 | 2 | 2 | $8,000 | May 2009 | Dec 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 L03 I | 2 | 2 | $7,000 | Jul 2013 | Feb 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 2 | 2 | $4,750 | May 2009 | Mar 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C04 | 2 | 2 | — | May 2009 | Mar 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 IV B | 1 | 1 | $70,000 | Nov 2014 | Nov 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 J02 | 1 | 1 | $25,000 | Jul 2013 | Jul 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | $19,250 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0333 C02 | 1 | 1 | $12,934 | Jan 2019 | Jan 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0333 A02 | 1 | 1 | $12,934 | Jan 2019 | Jan 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0335 A02 I | 1 | 1 | $12,934 | Jan 2019 | Jan 2019 |
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 4235 within TX. Peer group: 83 employers. This establishment has 95 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for JSW STEEL (USA), 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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Jul 2018 – Oct 2018
Most frequent event: Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2018 | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized | |
| Jul 29, 2018 | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
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.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2018 | Caught In,Finger,Fracture | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Jul 29, 2018 | Arm,Burn,Busbar,Electric Shock,Electrical Work,Finger,Hand,Lockout,Panel,Voltage Backfeed | 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 7+ years. Most recent activity: 7 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 JSW STEEL (USA), INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for JSW STEEL (USA), INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in TX — for JSW STEEL (USA), INC., not this location alone
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 JSW STEEL (USA), INC. 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 number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16-CA-244131 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2019 | Feb 2020 | Closed | Region 16, Fort Worth, Texas |
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 JSW STEEL (USA), INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for JSW STEEL (USA), INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for JSW STEEL (USA), INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-08-14 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2018-08-08 | Referral | 3 | 3 | $38,802 | |
| 2018-01-04 | Follow-up | 3 | 3 | $33,998 | |
| 2015-09-17 | Complaint | 4 | 4 | $10,300 | |
| 2014-06-10 | Complaint | 9 | 6 | $101,000 | |
| 2013-04-15 | Complaint | 2 | 1 | $32,000 | |
| 2012-06-25 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2011-09-07 | Follow-up | 30 | 19 | $217,900 | |
| 2008-11-24 | Complaint | 44 | 39 | $63,750 | |
| 2007-10-16 | Complaint | 0 | — | $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 JSW STEEL (USA), 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 JSW STEEL (USA), INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- JSW STEEL (USA), INC. has 10 OSHA inspections on record with 95 violations and $497,750 in total penalties.
- How does JSW STEEL (USA), INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- JSW STEEL (USA), INC. operates in the metal service centers and other metal merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.3.