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NUCOR STEEL - DIVISION OF NUCOR CORP., INC.

300 STEEL MILL RD., DARLINGTON, SC, 29540
Operated by Nucor Corporation · 1 of 249 establishments

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OSHA inspections
5
over 31 years
Violations
14
$5,275 in penalties
Penalties
$5,275
$377 avg

Summary

NUCOR STEEL - DIVISION OF NUCOR CORP., INC. has accumulated 14 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 31 years of recorded history, with $5,275 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 83rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 30 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 86th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 20 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

NUCOR STEEL - DIVISION OF NUCOR CORP., 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, 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

Inspections
5
0.2 / yr · last 31 yrs
Violations
14
0.5 / yr
Penalties
$5,275
$377 avg / violation
71% serious29% other
Inspection trigger · planned
4 of 5

80% 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. 14 distinct standards shown · 14 citations in this view · $5,275 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I11$2,125Jun 2004Jun 2004
29 CFR 1910.0147 F0111$850Jun 2004Jun 2004
29 CFR 1910.0146 D0811$850Jul 2002Jul 2002
29 CFR 1910.1025 E03 I11$750Aug 2000Aug 2000
29 CFR 1910.0134 F0211$700Feb 2006Feb 2006
29 CFR 1910.0022 A0111Feb 2006Feb 2006
29 CFR 1910.0134 H03 IV11Feb 2006Feb 2006
29 CFR 1910.0334 A02 I11Feb 2006Feb 2006
29 CFR 1910.0146 D0911Jul 2002Jul 2002
29 CFR 1910.1025 C0211Aug 2000Aug 2000
29 CFR 1910.1025 E01 I11Aug 2000Aug 2000
29 CFR 1910.1025 I03 I11Aug 2000Aug 2000
29 CFR 1910.1025 I03 III11Aug 2000Aug 2000
29 CFR 1910.1025 J01 I11Aug 2000Aug 2000

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

83rd

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3311 within SC. Peer group: 30 employers. This establishment has 14 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
93rd
peer median: $589
Inspection frequency
86th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for NUCOR STEEL - DIVISION OF NUCOR CORP., INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
1.9
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.3
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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
4

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 NUCOR STEEL - DIVISION OF NUCOR CORP., INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
20 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 20+ years. Most recent activity: 20 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 NUCOR STEEL - DIVISION OF NUCOR CORP., INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for NUCOR STEEL - DIVISION OF NUCOR CORP., 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 NUCOR STEEL - DIVISION OF NUCOR CORP., 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 NUCOR STEEL - DIVISION OF NUCOR CORP., INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for NUCOR STEEL - DIVISION OF NUCOR CORP., INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal contracts

No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.

Company-wide — NUCOR CORP (across 6 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$60K
Obligated (all-time)
$1.5M
Awards (all-time)
9

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2006-01-11Planned41$700
2004-05-06Planned21$2,975
2002-05-08Planned22$850
2000-03-29Planned66$750
1994-12-15Unprogrammed Related0$0

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

NUCOR STEEL - DIVISION OF NUCOR CORP., INC. is one of 249 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Nucor Corporation.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Nucor Corporation across all 249 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on NUCOR STEEL - DIVISION OF NUCOR CORP., 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.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Nucor Corporation, which operates 249 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.

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Frequently asked

What is NUCOR STEEL - DIVISION OF NUCOR CORP., INC.'s OSHA violation history?
NUCOR STEEL - DIVISION OF NUCOR CORP., INC. has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 14 violations and $5,275 in total penalties.