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MONARCH STEEL OF ALABAMA, INC.

1425 RED HAT ROAD, DECATUR, AL, 35601
Operated by American Consolidated Industries
423510Metal Service Centers and Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers

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OSHA inspections
3
over 18 years
Violations
24
$29,832 in penalties
Penalties
$29,832
$1,243 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
2 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

MONARCH STEEL OF ALABAMA, INC. has accumulated 24 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 18 years of recorded history, with $29,832 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 97th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 36 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 74th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

MONARCH STEEL OF ALABAMA, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
3
0.2 / yr · last 18 yrs
Violations
24
1.3 / yr
Penalties
$29,832
$1,243 avg / violation
67% serious33% other
Inspection trigger · planned
2 of 3
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 3

100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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 · 20 citations in this view · $29,832 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0179 B0811$4,966Jun 2025Jun 2025
29 CFR 1910.0178 L01 I11$3,972Jun 2025Jun 2025
29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 III11$3,972Jun 2025Jun 2025
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I11$3,972Jun 2025Jun 2025
29 CFR 1904.0029 B0111$1,575Apr 2008Apr 2008
29 CFR 1910.0095 C0111$1,400May 2008May 2008
5A000111$1,313Apr 2008Apr 2008
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I11$1,313Apr 2008Apr 2008
29 CFR 1910.0304 G0511$1,313Apr 2008Apr 2008
29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IVA11$1,313Apr 2008Apr 2008
29 CFR 1910.0242 A11$1,050Apr 2008Apr 2008
29 CFR 1910.1030 F01 I11$1,050Apr 2008Apr 2008
29 CFR 1910.0178 L01 II11$1,050Apr 2008Apr 2008
29 CFR 1910.1200 H0111$1,050Apr 2008Apr 2008
29 CFR 1904.0032 B0511$525Apr 2008Apr 2008
29 CFR 1910.0141 A03 I11Jun 2025Jun 2025
29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 IV11Jun 2025Jun 2025
29 CFR 1910.0178 L04 III11Jun 2025Jun 2025
29 CFR 1910.1030 C01 IIC11Apr 2008Apr 2008
29 CFR 1910.1030 G02 IIC11Apr 2008Apr 2008

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

97th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 4235 within AL. Peer group: 36 employers. This establishment has 24 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
91st
peer median: $5,535
Inspection frequency
74th
peer median: 1

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.

DART rate
1.4
vs industry
−1.1
TRIR
5.7
vs industry
+2.4

Reported for 50 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

Industry avg TRIR
3.3
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.5
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
5.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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
2
Complaint
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 MONARCH STEEL OF ALABAMA, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
1 year ago

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 MONARCH STEEL OF ALABAMA, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for MONARCH STEEL OF ALABAMA, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in AL — for American Consolidated Industries, not this location alone

Total cases
1
Representation (union)
1

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other American Consolidated Industries locations in the same state.

NLRB cases

National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 1 case · 1 representation

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
10-RC-186976Representation electionOct 2016Nov 2016ClosedRegion 10, Atlanta, Georgia

Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.

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 MONARCH STEEL OF ALABAMA, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for MONARCH STEEL OF ALABAMA, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

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

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2024-12-17Complaint75$16,882
2008-05-13Planned11$1,400
2008-02-25Planned1610$11,550

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

MONARCH STEEL OF ALABAMA, INC. is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization American Consolidated Industries.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of American Consolidated Industries across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in metal service centers and other metal merchant wholesalers within AL, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on MONARCH STEEL OF ALABAMA, 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.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup American Consolidated Industries.

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Frequently asked

What is MONARCH STEEL OF ALABAMA, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
MONARCH STEEL OF ALABAMA, INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 24 violations and $29,831.6 in total penalties.
How does MONARCH STEEL OF ALABAMA, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
MONARCH STEEL OF ALABAMA, INC. operates in the metal service centers and other metal merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.3. MONARCH STEEL OF ALABAMA, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 1.43 compared to an industry average of 2.5.