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LONE STAR STEEL COMPANY

6868 U.S HWY 259 S., LONE STAR, TX, 75668
331221Rolled Steel Shape Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
39
over 53 years
Violations
70
$26,258 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
7 fatalities · 1 hospitalizations · 3 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

LONE STAR STEEL COMPANY has accumulated 70 OSHA violations across 39 inspections over 53 years of recorded history, with $26,258 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 165 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 22 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

LONE STAR STEEL COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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

Inspections
39
0.7 / yr · last 53 yrs
Violations
70
1.3 / yr
Penalties
$26,258
$375 avg / violation
39% serious61% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
18 of 39
Inspection trigger · follow-up
10 of 39

44% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 10 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 · 32 citations in this view · $26,048 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
5A000144$6,880Jul 1976Jan 1993
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0222$1,800Nov 1981Aug 2004
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0122$1,098Nov 1981Aug 2004
29 CFR 1910.0022 A0222$750Jul 1977Aug 2004
29 CFR 1910.0024 B22$563Jul 1977Aug 2004
29 CFR 1910.1000 C22$485Oct 1973Sep 1975
29 CFR 1910.0095 B0122Oct 1973Nov 1981
29 CFR 1910.0178 P0122Jun 1978Dec 1980
29 CFR 1910.0157 A0522Oct 1973Aug 1977
29 CFR 1910.0022 A0122Sep 1974Jul 1977
29 CFR 1910.0134 E03 I11$5,000Jan 1993Jan 1993
29 CFR 1910.0037 K0211$3,500Apr 1996Apr 1996
29 CFR 1910.0022 B0111$1,500Aug 2004Aug 2004
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II11$1,125Aug 2004Aug 2004
29 CFR 1910.0023 A0811$938Aug 2004Aug 2004
29 CFR 1910.0305 J01 IV11$750Aug 2004Aug 2004
29 CFR 1910.1029 G01 I11$560Dec 1981Dec 1981
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0111$480Nov 1981Nov 1981
29 CFR 1910.0178 A0611$320Jun 1978Jun 1978
29 CFR 1910.1025 C0111$300Nov 1981Nov 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

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3312 within TX. Peer group: 165 employers. This establishment has 70 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
85th
peer median: $4,889
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for LONE STAR STEEL COMPANY. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
3.3
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
3
Complaint
18
Accident
7
Referral
1

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 LONE STAR STEEL COMPANY. 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.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Nov 3, 1995PLATFORM,WORK RULES,FALL,FALL PROTECTIONFatality11
Sep 29, 1992ASPHYXIATED,REPAIR,CONFINED SPACE,PPE,TOXIC ATMOSPHERE,POISONING,CARBON MONOXIDEFatality22
Jun 15, 1990VEHICLE IN GEAR,BRAKE,WORK RULES,MILLWRIGHT,UNMANNED,PICKUP TRUCK,RUN OVER,INATTENTIONFatality11

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
22 years ago

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 LONE STAR STEEL COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

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

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in TX — for LONE STAR 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 LONE STAR 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
16-CA-026674Unfair labor practiceApr 2009Jul 2009ClosedRegion 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 LONE STAR STEEL COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
3
Quarters non-compliant
1

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). 1 facility.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
LONE STAR STEEL COMPANY
6866 HIGHWAY 259 SOUTH · LONE STAR, TX, 75668
AirWaterRCRANo Violation Identified
QNCR 1
30May 2025View →

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)

DOT number
2228224

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 LONE STAR STEEL COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2004-02-09Referral88$8,063
1995-11-29Accident11$3,500
1993-01-20Complaint0$0
1992-09-30Accident22$10,000
1990-06-19Accident0$0
1982-04-28Complaint0$0
1981-11-17Planned63$1,420
1981-08-11Planned84$300
1981-06-04Follow-up32$685
1981-01-27Follow-up0$0
1980-12-01Complaint1$0
1980-10-28Follow-up0$0
1980-07-03Complaint0$0
1980-01-24Follow-up0$0
1979-08-08Follow-up0$0
1979-05-01Accident0$0
1979-01-23Complaint11$900
1978-05-22Complaint55$320
1977-09-07Accident0$0
1977-06-29Complaint6$0
1977-06-07Planned6$0
1976-06-23Accident11$500
1975-10-20Follow-up0$0
1975-07-07Complaint1$450
1975-01-08Complaint1$0
1974-11-13Follow-up0$0
1974-10-01Complaint0$0
1974-08-29Complaint5$0
1973-11-15Complaint0$0
1973-08-21Complaint14$120
1973-06-13Complaint0$0
1973-04-26Accident0$0
1973-04-04Follow-up0$0
1973-02-28Complaint1$0
1972-12-14Complaint0$0
1972-11-15Follow-up0$0
1972-11-10Complaint0$0
1972-11-09Follow-up0$0
1972-07-19Complaint0$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 LONE STAR 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 LONE STAR STEEL COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
LONE STAR STEEL COMPANY has 39 OSHA inspections on record with 70 violations and $26,257.5 in total penalties.
How does LONE STAR STEEL COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
LONE STAR STEEL COMPANY operates in the rolled steel shape manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.3.
Has LONE STAR STEEL COMPANY had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 7 fatality investigations involving LONE STAR STEEL COMPANY.