Establishment profile
METALS DIRECT, INC.
6771 EASTSIDE ROAD, REDDING, CA, 96001
423390 — Other Construction Material Merchant Wholesalers
Summary
METALS DIRECT, INC. has accumulated 5 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 16 years of recorded history, with $1,615 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 77th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 415 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 80th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
METALS DIRECT, 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
100% 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. 5 distinct standards shown · 5 citations in this view · $1,615 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1670(B)(10) | 1 | 1 | $450 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2025 |
| 1724(F)(2) | 1 | 1 | $450 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2025 |
| 3657(K)(4)(A) | 1 | 1 | $335 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2025 |
| 3657(B)(2) | 1 | 1 | $250 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2025 |
| 29 CFR 2340.0016 A | 1 | 1 | $130 | Aug 2010 | Aug 2010 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 4233 within CA. Peer group: 415 employers. This establishment has 5 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for METALS DIRECT, 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 METALS DIRECT, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for METALS DIRECT, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for METALS DIRECT, 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 METALS DIRECT, 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 METALS DIRECT, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for METALS DIRECT, INC.. 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.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
METALS DIRECT INC 6771 EASTSIDE RD · REDDING, CA, 96001 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | 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.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for METALS DIRECT, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of the InteriorIGF::OT::IGF METAL SHADE STRUCTUREScontract · Last action 2016-09-14$15,930
- Department of the InteriorIGF::OT::IGF; METALS DIRECT - METAL COVER KITcontract · Last action 2015-08-27$12,087
- Department of AgricultureRANGE TRACTOR POLE BARNcontract · Last action 2019-10-27$8,166
- Department of the InteriorPREFABRICATED METAL BUILDING KIT AND INSTALLATION FOR AN EXTENSION ON THE PREEXISTING METAL BUILDING; SIZE: 10 FT WIDE, 40 FT LONG AND 10 FT. SEE STATEMENT OF WORK FOR DETAILS.contract · Last action 2015-08-13$7,080
- Department of AgricultureROOFING MATERIALS FOR BKRD AND GANSNER BARcontract · Last action 2013-06-18$0
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 332311 - PREFABRICATED METAL BUILDING AND COMPONENT MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2019-10-27. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-27 | Referral | 4 | — | $1,485 | |
| 2010-06-15 | Complaint | 1 | — | $130 |
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 METALS DIRECT, 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 METALS DIRECT, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- METALS DIRECT, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 5 violations and $1,615 in total penalties.
- How does METALS DIRECT, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- METALS DIRECT, INC. operates in the other construction material merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.