Establishment profile
METALS USA PLATES AND SHAPES SOUTHEAST, INC.
1251 WOODLAND AVENUE, MOBILE, AL, 36610
Operated by Metals USA Plates and Shapes Southeast
332313 — Plate Work Manufacturing
EIN 251807253
Summary
METALS USA PLATES AND SHAPES SOUTHEAST, INC. has accumulated 1 OSHA violation across 2 inspections over 7 years of recorded history, with $9,200 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 20th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 305 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 48th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 6 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
METALS USA PLATES AND SHAPES SOUTHEAST, 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
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. 1 distinct standard shown · 1 citation in this view · $9,200 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C04 | 1 | 1 | $9,200 | Jun 2019 | Jun 2019 |
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
Below average violations in NAICS 3323 within AL. Peer group: 305 employers. This establishment has 1 OSHA violation; peer median is 5.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.
Reported for 62 average annual employees at this establishment.
Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.
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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Sep 2019
Most frequent event: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).
Severe injury reports — events
Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2019 | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2018 | Fall,Head,Ladder,Storage Rack,Struck Against,TrailerFatality | 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 6+ years. Most recent activity: 6 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 METALS USA PLATES AND SHAPES SOUTHEAST, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for METALS USA PLATES AND SHAPES SOUTHEAST, 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 USA PLATES AND SHAPES SOUTHEAST, 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 USA PLATES AND SHAPES SOUTHEAST, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for METALS USA PLATES AND SHAPES SOUTHEAST, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for METALS USA PLATES AND SHAPES SOUTHEAST, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
- Department of AgricultureIGF::OT::IGF METALcontract · Last action 2014-06-09$22,466
- Department of Homeland SecuritySTEEL FOR LADDERScontract · Last action 2011-05-10$9,462
- Department of AgricultureMETAL TUBING AND SHEET METAL.contract · Last action 2015-04-14$5,771
- Department of AgricultureMETALS FOR CTST PROJECTcontract · Last action 2010-11-09$4,179
- Department of AgricultureMETALS FOR WILDLIFE PROJECT FOR UWHARRIE RANGER DISTRICTcontract · Last action 2010-09-10$3,801
- Department of AgricultureMETAL FOR CTST PROJECT BRIDGE RAILScontract · Last action 2009-01-30$3,040
- Department of Homeland SecurityMETAL FOR ATON HARDWARE 1051-0contract · Last action 2012-05-17$1,234
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 423510 - METAL SERVICE CENTERS AND OTHER METAL MERCHANT WHOLESALERS. Last action: 2015-04-14. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-06-25 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2018-12-18 | Fatality/Catastrophe | 1 | 1 | $9,200 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
METALS USA PLATES AND SHAPES SOUTHEAST, INC. is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Metals USA Plates and Shapes Southeast.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Metals USA Plates and Shapes Southeast across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in plate work manufacturing within AL, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- MITTERNIGHT BOILER WORKS, INC.SATSUMA — 3 federal enforcement records
- DIVERSIFIED FABRICATING, INC.ONEONTA — 2 federal enforcement records
- NIBROCK, INC.CHUNCHULA — 2 federal enforcement records
- CUSTOM METAL FABRICATION, INC.MOBILE — 1 federal enforcement record
- QUALITY FABRICATIONS, LLCARITON — 1 federal enforcement record
- SOUTHEASTERN PLATEWORKS, LLCBIRMINGHAM — 1 federal enforcement record
- SUPERIOR METAL WORKS LLCNEWBERN — 1 federal enforcement record
- SUNBELT FABRICATORS, INC.STEELE — 1 federal enforcement record
- TRI-FAB STEEL INC.BIRMINGHAM — 1 federal enforcement record
- JEMISON-DEMPSEY LLCBESSEMER — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Metals USA Plates and Shapes Southeast locationsParent rollup
- Plate Work ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in ALState-wide enforcement data
- Plate Work Manufacturing in ALIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on METALS USA PLATES AND SHAPES SOUTHEAST, 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 USA PLATES AND SHAPES SOUTHEAST, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- METALS USA PLATES AND SHAPES SOUTHEAST, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 1 violation and $9,200 in total penalties.
- How does METALS USA PLATES AND SHAPES SOUTHEAST, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- METALS USA PLATES AND SHAPES SOUTHEAST, INC. operates in the plate work manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.8. METALS USA PLATES AND SHAPES SOUTHEAST, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.9.
- Has METALS USA PLATES AND SHAPES SOUTHEAST, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving METALS USA PLATES AND SHAPES SOUTHEAST, INC..