Establishment profile
NORFOLK IRON & METAL CO
3001 N. VICTORY RD, NORFOLK, NE, 68701
Operated by Norfolk Iron and Metal · 1 of 4 establishments
423510 — Metal Service Centers and Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers
EIN 470460089
Summary
NORFOLK IRON & METAL CO has accumulated 21 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 52 years of recorded history, with $18,520 in total assessed penalties.
The most recent federal enforcement activity was recorded 14 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
NORFOLK IRON & METAL CO 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, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
67% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
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 86 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) · Aug 2017
Most frequent event: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2017 | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2011 | HEAD,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECTFatality | 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 14+ years. Most recent activity: 14 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 NORFOLK IRON & METAL CO. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for NORFOLK IRON & METAL CO. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for NORFOLK IRON & METAL CO. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC)
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for NORFOLK IRON & METAL CO. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for NORFOLK IRON & METAL CO. 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 NORFOLK IRON & METAL CO. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-08-23 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2011-02-15 | Accident | 4 | 3 | $18,000 | |
| 1986-04-01 | Programmed Other | 5 | 4 | $300 | |
| 1983-03-25 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1983-02-08 | Planned | 4 | 1 | $100 | |
| 1973-11-28 | Planned | 8 | — | $120 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
NORFOLK IRON & METAL CO is one of 4 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Norfolk Iron and Metal.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Norfolk Iron and Metal across all 4 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 NE, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- RYERSON INC.OMAHA — 1 federal enforcement record
- STATE STEEL OF OMAHAOMAHA — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Norfolk Iron and Metal, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- NORFOLK IRON & METALGARLAND, TX — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Norfolk Iron and Metal locationsParent rollup
- Metal Service Centers and Other Metal Merchant WholesalersAll employers in this industry
- Employers in NEState-wide enforcement data
- Metal Service Centers in NEIndustry × state cross-filter
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Contact sales →About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on NORFOLK IRON & METAL CO 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 Norfolk Iron and Metal, which operates 4 establishments in our dataset.
OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.
Frequently asked
- What is NORFOLK IRON & METAL CO's OSHA violation history?
- NORFOLK IRON & METAL CO has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 21 violations and $18,520 in total penalties.
- How does NORFOLK IRON & METAL CO's safety record compare to its industry?
- NORFOLK IRON & METAL CO operates in the metal service centers and other metal merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.3. NORFOLK IRON & METAL CO's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 2.5.
- Has NORFOLK IRON & METAL CO had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving NORFOLK IRON & METAL CO.