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OHIO RIVER METAL SERVICES

5150 LOOP ROAD, JEFFERSONVILLE, IN, 47130
Operated by Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co · 1 of 2 establishments
488320Marine Cargo Handling

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OSHA inspections
2
over 13 years
Violations
2
$5,670 in penalties
Penalties
$5,670
$2,835 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality

Summary

OHIO RIVER METAL SERVICES has accumulated 2 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 13 years of recorded history, with $5,670 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 41st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 42 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 32nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 13 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

OHIO RIVER METAL SERVICES 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, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, 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
2
0.2 / yr · last 13 yrs
Violations
2
0.2 / yr
Penalties
$5,670
$2,835 avg / violation
100% serious0% other
Inspection trigger · planned
1 of 2

50% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 2 distinct standards shown · 2 citations in this view · $5,670 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1917.001411$5,670Sep 2013Sep 2013
5A000111Sep 2013Sep 2013

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

41st

Below average violations in NAICS 4883 within IN. Peer group: 42 employers. This establishment has 2 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
63rd
peer median: $2,495
Inspection frequency
32nd
peer median: 2

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
0.0
vs industry
−1.8
TRIR
0.0
vs industry
−2.4

Reported for 39 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
2.4
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.8
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
0.0
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
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 OHIO RIVER METAL SERVICES. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Apr 18, 2013Barge,Cover,Crane,High Wind,Longshoring,Material Handling,Struck By,Unstable LoadFatality11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 13+ years. Most recent activity: 13 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 OHIO RIVER METAL SERVICES. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for OHIO RIVER METAL SERVICES. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for OHIO RIVER METAL SERVICES. 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 OHIO RIVER METAL SERVICES. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for OHIO RIVER METAL SERVICES. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for OHIO RIVER METAL SERVICES. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2013-04-22Fatality/Catastrophe22$5,670
2012-07-31Planned0$0

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

OHIO RIVER METAL SERVICES is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in marine cargo handling within IN, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on OHIO RIVER METAL SERVICES 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 Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co, which operates 2 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 OHIO RIVER METAL SERVICES's OSHA violation history?
OHIO RIVER METAL SERVICES has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 2 violations and $5,670 in total penalties.
How does OHIO RIVER METAL SERVICES's safety record compare to its industry?
OHIO RIVER METAL SERVICES operates in the marine cargo handling industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.4. OHIO RIVER METAL SERVICES's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.8.
Has OHIO RIVER METAL SERVICES had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving OHIO RIVER METAL SERVICES.