Establishment profile
MID-AMERICA STEEL DRUM CO., INC.
8570 S. CHICAGO RD., OAK CREEK, WI, 53154
332439 — Other Metal Container Manufacturing
Summary
MID-AMERICA STEEL DRUM CO., INC. has accumulated 74 OSHA violations across 15 inspections over 50 years of recorded history, with $11,970 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 77 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 19 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
MID-AMERICA STEEL DRUM CO., INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
87% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 11 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 · 34 citations in this view · $10,605 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 4 | 4 | $2,363 | Feb 1980 | May 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 D04 IV | 4 | 4 | — | Apr 1976 | Jan 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 G01 | 3 | 3 | $600 | Nov 1979 | Mar 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 B01 | 3 | 3 | $260 | Nov 1979 | Mar 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 2 | 2 | $640 | Nov 1982 | Jan 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0024 H | 2 | 2 | $490 | Feb 1980 | May 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 E01 | 2 | 2 | $100 | Apr 1980 | May 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 B03 | 2 | 2 | — | Nov 1979 | Mar 1980 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 C | 1 | 1 | $810 | Feb 1984 | Feb 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 C06 | 1 | 1 | $800 | Jan 1994 | Jan 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 D04 I | 1 | 1 | $613 | May 2007 | May 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 I | 1 | 1 | $613 | Dec 2003 | Dec 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 G02 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Jan 1994 | Jan 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 K01 II | 1 | 1 | $490 | May 2007 | May 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 G02 IIC | 1 | 1 | $490 | Dec 2003 | Dec 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 F06 | 1 | 1 | $368 | Dec 2003 | Dec 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 B01 | 1 | 1 | $368 | Dec 2003 | Dec 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | $368 | Dec 2003 | Dec 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 G01 | 1 | 1 | $368 | Dec 2003 | Dec 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H01 | 1 | 1 | $368 | Dec 2003 | Dec 2003 |
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 in NAICS 3324 within WI. Peer group: 77 employers. This establishment has 74 OSHA violations; peer median is 8.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for MID-AMERICA STEEL DRUM CO., 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 MID-AMERICA STEEL DRUM CO., INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 19+ years. Most recent activity: 19 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.
Wage and hour breakdown by law
Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 1 statute · 2 violations · $0 in backwages · $9,845 in civil penalties
| Statute | Period | Cases | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLSA Child Labor 1 minor involved | Oct 2006 | 1 | 2 | — | — | $9,845 |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.
Wage and hour cases
Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 1 case · 2 violations · $0 in backwages · $9,845 in civil penalties · 1 worker affected · 1 child-labor case (1 minors)
| Case period | Industry | Statutes | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2004 – Oct 2006 | Iron and Steel Pipe and Tube Manufacturing from Purchased Steel | Child Labor 1 minor | 2 | 1 | — | $9,845 |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for MID-AMERICA STEEL DRUM CO., 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 MID-AMERICA STEEL DRUM CO., 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 MID-AMERICA STEEL DRUM CO., INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for MID-AMERICA STEEL DRUM CO., INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-04-26 | Planned | 4 | 4 | $2,205 | |
| 2003-10-29 | Planned | 5 | 5 | $3,220 | |
| 2003-10-29 | Planned | 5 | 3 | $1,470 | |
| 1993-10-28 | Planned | 16 | 3 | $1,700 | |
| 1984-05-03 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1984-04-06 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1984-02-03 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $810 | |
| 1983-07-20 | Follow-up | 1 | 1 | $200 | |
| 1982-10-07 | Complaint | 12 | 7 | $1,040 | |
| 1982-10-07 | Complaint | 3 | 1 | $240 | |
| 1980-02-01 | Complaint | 10 | 4 | $540 | |
| 1979-08-07 | Follow-up | 5 | 2 | $240 | |
| 1978-03-01 | Complaint | 4 | 4 | $280 | |
| 1977-03-11 | Follow-up | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1976-04-07 | Complaint | 6 | — | $25 |
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 MID-AMERICA STEEL DRUM CO., INC. 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is MID-AMERICA STEEL DRUM CO., INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- MID-AMERICA STEEL DRUM CO., INC. has 15 OSHA inspections on record with 74 violations and $11,970 in total penalties.
- How does MID-AMERICA STEEL DRUM CO., INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- MID-AMERICA STEEL DRUM CO., INC. operates in the other metal container manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.