Establishment profile
MIDWESTERN STEEL FABRICATORS
1745 165TH ST, HAMMOND, IN, 46320
332312 — Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing
Summary
MIDWESTERN STEEL FABRICATORS has accumulated 38 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 29 years of recorded history, with $9,869 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 92nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 314 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 75th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
MIDWESTERN STEEL FABRICATORS 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, with 4 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 · 22 citations in this view · $9,869 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 2 | 2 | $1,335 | Sep 1996 | Sep 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 C02 | 2 | 2 | $963 | Dec 2001 | Apr 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0307 C | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 1 | 1 | $900 | Sep 1998 | Sep 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 C02 | 1 | 1 | $875 | Sep 1996 | Sep 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 III | 1 | 1 | $613 | Dec 2001 | Dec 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 B02 III | 1 | 1 | $612 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IV A | 1 | 1 | $612 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 L03 II | 1 | 1 | $610 | Sep 1996 | Sep 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 II B 2 | 1 | 1 | $350 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IV D | 1 | 1 | $350 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 II | 1 | 1 | $350 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E09 I | 1 | 1 | $350 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 G05 | 1 | 1 | $350 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 III | 1 | 1 | $350 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E09 III | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 G07 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2001 | Dec 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 E09 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2001 | Dec 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2001 | Dec 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 E02 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2001 | Dec 2001 |
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 most other employers in NAICS 3323 within IN. Peer group: 314 employers. This establishment has 38 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for MIDWESTERN STEEL FABRICATORS. 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 MIDWESTERN STEEL FABRICATORS. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 7+ years. Most recent activity: 7 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 MIDWESTERN STEEL FABRICATORS. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for MIDWESTERN STEEL FABRICATORS. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for MIDWESTERN STEEL FABRICATORS. 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 MIDWESTERN STEEL FABRICATORS. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for MIDWESTERN STEEL FABRICATORS. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
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 MIDWESTERN STEEL FABRICATORS. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-01-11 | Complaint | 11 | 11 | $4,924 | |
| 2001-11-15 | Complaint | 12 | 9 | $1,225 | |
| 1998-06-08 | Planned | 9 | 3 | $1,800 | |
| 1996-08-28 | Complaint | 6 | 5 | $1,920 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on MIDWESTERN STEEL FABRICATORS 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 MIDWESTERN STEEL FABRICATORS's OSHA violation history?
- MIDWESTERN STEEL FABRICATORS has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 38 violations and $9,869 in total penalties.
- How does MIDWESTERN STEEL FABRICATORS's safety record compare to its industry?
- MIDWESTERN STEEL FABRICATORS operates in the fabricated structural metal manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.4.