Establishment profile
LEXINGTON STEEL CORPORATION
5443 W. 70TH PLACE, BEDFORD PARK, IL, 60638
Summary
LEXINGTON STEEL CORPORATION has accumulated 19 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 44 years of recorded history, with $600 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 96th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 75,929 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 96th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 28 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
LEXINGTON STEEL CORPORATION appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
50% 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. 19 distinct standards shown · 19 citations in this view · $600 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 G02 I | 1 | 1 | $280 | Oct 1981 | Oct 1981 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 C02 | 1 | 1 | $240 | Oct 1981 | Oct 1981 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E01 I | 1 | 1 | $80 | Oct 1981 | Oct 1981 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1997 | Sep 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E02 II | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1997 | Sep 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 J03 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1981 | Oct 1981 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 E03 II | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1981 | Oct 1981 |
| 29 CFR 1903.0002 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1981 | Oct 1981 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1981 | Oct 1981 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 A02 VC6 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1981 | Oct 1981 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 E02 III | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1981 | Oct 1981 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 A | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1981 | Oct 1981 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F04 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1981 | Oct 1981 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1981 | Oct 1981 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1981 | Oct 1981 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0025 D01 X | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1981 | Oct 1981 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0101 B | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1981 | Oct 1981 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0110 E04 III | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1981 | Oct 1981 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 H01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1981 | Oct 1981 |
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. Peer group: 75,929 employers. This establishment has 19 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for LEXINGTON STEEL CORPORATION. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 LEXINGTON STEEL CORPORATION. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 28+ years. Most recent activity: 28 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 LEXINGTON STEEL CORPORATION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for LEXINGTON STEEL CORPORATION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in IL — for LEXINGTON STEEL CORPORATION, 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 LEXINGTON STEEL CORPORATION 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.). 2 cases · 2 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13-CA-323797 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2023 | Sep 2023 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-273335 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2021 | Apr 2021 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
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 LEXINGTON STEEL CORPORATION. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for LEXINGTON STEEL CORPORATION. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
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). 1 facility · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LEXINGTON STEEL CORP 5443 W 70TH PL · BEDFORD PARK, IL, 60638 | AirRCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Mar 2009 | View → |
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.
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-09-16 | Planned | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1982-11-02 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1982-04-28 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1981-09-16 | Planned | 17 | 3 | $600 |
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 LEXINGTON STEEL CORPORATION 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.
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- LEXINGTON STEEL CORPORATION has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 19 violations and $600 in total penalties.