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M5 STEEL MANUFACTURING INC

1450 MIRASOL STREET, LOS ANGELES, CA, 90023
331221Rolled Steel Shape Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
3
over 38 years
Violations
37
$44,875 in penalties
Penalties
$44,875
$1,213 avg

Summary

M5 STEEL MANUFACTURING INC has accumulated 37 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 38 years of recorded history, with $44,875 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 158 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 81st percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 17 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

M5 STEEL MANUFACTURING 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
3
0.1 / yr · last 38 yrs
Violations
37
1.0 / yr
Penalties
$44,875
$1,213 avg / violation
38% serious62% other
Inspection trigger · accident
1 of 3
Inspection trigger · referral
1 of 3

100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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 · 24 citations in this view · $42,255 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 2340.0017 A22$4,585Dec 2002Sep 2009
3661 C22$685Dec 2002Sep 2009
3203 A22$685Dec 2002Sep 2009
29 CFR 2340.0016 A22$635Dec 2002Sep 2009
4214 A11$5,625Dec 2002Dec 2002
3577 E11$4,385Dec 2002Dec 2002
3578 G11$4,385Dec 2002Dec 2002
29 CFR 2340.002311$4,385Dec 2002Dec 2002
4075 A11$4,385Dec 2002Dec 2002
4070 A11$4,385Dec 2002Dec 2002
3995 A11$4,385Dec 2002Dec 2002
4650 E11$485Dec 2002Dec 2002
4199 A0111$485Dec 2002Dec 2002
3328 D11$485Dec 2002Dec 2002
3576 A11$485Dec 2002Dec 2002
29 CFR 1910.0217 C02 IA11$420Feb 1988Feb 1988
29 CFR 1910.0217 B04 I11$360Feb 1988Feb 1988
29 CFR 1910.0217 C01 I11$360Feb 1988Feb 1988
461 C11$325Dec 2002Dec 2002
342 A11$325Dec 2002Dec 2002

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

99th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3312 within CA. Peer group: 158 employers. This establishment has 37 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
98th
peer median: $4,770
Inspection frequency
81st
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for M5 STEEL MANUFACTURING INC. 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
1
Accident
1
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 M5 STEEL MANUFACTURING 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.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Jul 9, 2002AMPUTATED,PRESS BRAKE,FINGER,POINT OF OPERATION,PRESS OPERATOR,HAND1

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
17 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 17+ years. Most recent activity: 17 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 M5 STEEL MANUFACTURING INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for M5 STEEL MANUFACTURING 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 M5 STEEL MANUFACTURING 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 M5 STEEL MANUFACTURING INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for M5 STEEL MANUFACTURING INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for M5 STEEL MANUFACTURING INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2009-03-26Planned13$2,725
2002-07-23Accident189$40,590
1988-01-27Referral65$1,560

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 M5 STEEL MANUFACTURING 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 M5 STEEL MANUFACTURING INC's OSHA violation history?
M5 STEEL MANUFACTURING INC has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 37 violations and $44,875 in total penalties.
How does M5 STEEL MANUFACTURING INC's safety record compare to its industry?
M5 STEEL MANUFACTURING INC operates in the rolled steel shape manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.3.