Establishment profile
LANCASTER STEEL SERVICE CO. INC.
3915 WALDEN AVENUE, LANCASTER, NY, 14086
332312 — Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing
Summary
LANCASTER STEEL SERVICE CO. INC. has accumulated 32 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 49 years of recorded history, with $28,517 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 91st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 578 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 89th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 22 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
LANCASTER STEEL SERVICE CO. 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
86% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 6 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 · 27 citations in this view · $28,517 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 3 | 3 | $1,980 | Apr 1977 | Jun 2000 |
| 5A0001 | 2 | 2 | $5,800 | Nov 1992 | Jul 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 E01 | 2 | 2 | $2,000 | Dec 1978 | Jul 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 E03 II | 2 | 2 | $2,000 | Dec 1978 | Jul 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 J03 | 2 | 2 | $1,100 | Apr 1977 | Jun 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 E03 I | 2 | 2 | — | Apr 1977 | Dec 1978 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $2,450 | Feb 2004 | Feb 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 B | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Jul 2004 | Jul 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 G01 V | 1 | 1 | $1,600 | Jul 2004 | Jul 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 M01 | 1 | 1 | $1,600 | Jul 2004 | Jul 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0002 A | 1 | 1 | $1,120 | Oct 1992 | Oct 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 C01 | 1 | 1 | $1,100 | Jun 2000 | Jun 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 I01 | 1 | 1 | $1,100 | Jun 2000 | Jun 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I | 1 | 1 | $962 | Feb 2004 | Feb 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 F | 1 | 1 | $960 | Oct 1992 | Oct 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0145 C03 | 1 | 1 | $960 | Oct 1992 | Oct 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C01 | 1 | 1 | $960 | Oct 1992 | Oct 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IIIA | 1 | 1 | $825 | Jun 2000 | Jun 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 F03 I | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2004 | Feb 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 G06 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2000 | Jun 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
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3323 within NY. Peer group: 578 employers. This establishment has 32 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for LANCASTER STEEL SERVICE CO. 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 LANCASTER STEEL SERVICE CO. 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 2, 1992 | CAUGHT BETWEEN,STORAGE RACK,CRANE | 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 22+ years. Most recent activity: 22 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 LANCASTER STEEL SERVICE CO. INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for LANCASTER STEEL SERVICE 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 LANCASTER STEEL SERVICE 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 LANCASTER STEEL SERVICE CO. INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for LANCASTER STEEL SERVICE CO. INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
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 LANCASTER STEEL SERVICE CO. INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-05-26 | Referral | 6 | 1 | $12,000 | |
| 2003-11-25 | Referral | 3 | 3 | $3,412 | |
| 2000-04-06 | Complaint | 7 | 7 | $5,225 | |
| 1992-07-02 | Referral | 5 | 4 | $7,000 | |
| 1979-03-16 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1978-12-01 | Complaint | 4 | — | $640 | |
| 1977-04-07 | Complaint | 7 | 1 | $240 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on LANCASTER STEEL SERVICE 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is LANCASTER STEEL SERVICE CO. INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- LANCASTER STEEL SERVICE CO. INC. has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 32 violations and $28,517 in total penalties.
- How does LANCASTER STEEL SERVICE CO. INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- LANCASTER STEEL SERVICE CO. INC. operates in the fabricated structural metal manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.4.