Establishment profile
OWEN ELECTRIC STEEL COMPANY OF SOUTH CAROLINA
310 NEW STATE ROAD, WEST COLUMBIA, SC, 29033
Operated by COMMERCIAL METALS Co · 1 of 163 establishments
Summary
OWEN ELECTRIC STEEL COMPANY OF SOUTH CAROLINA has accumulated 2 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 7 years of recorded history, with $4,250 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 55th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 30 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
OWEN ELECTRIC STEEL COMPANY OF SOUTH CAROLINA appears in OSHA workplace safety and EPA environmental compliance records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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.
OSHA workplace safety
100% 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 · $4,250 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 1 | 1 | $4,250 | Feb 2019 | Feb 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2019 | Feb 2019 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 3311 within SC. Peer group: 30 employers. This establishment has 2 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for OWEN ELECTRIC STEEL COMPANY OF SOUTH CAROLINA. 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 OWEN ELECTRIC STEEL COMPANY OF SOUTH CAROLINA. 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 OWEN ELECTRIC STEEL COMPANY OF SOUTH CAROLINA. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for OWEN ELECTRIC STEEL COMPANY OF SOUTH CAROLINA. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for OWEN ELECTRIC STEEL COMPANY OF SOUTH CAROLINA. 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 OWEN ELECTRIC STEEL COMPANY OF SOUTH CAROLINA. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility · $48,900 in assessed penalties.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
OWEN ELECTRIC STEEL COMPANY OF SOUTH CAROLINA 310 NEW STATE ROAD · CAYCE, SC, 29033 | Air | No Violation Identified QNCR 6 | 2 | 1 | $48,900 | Sep 2025 | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Federal contracts
No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.
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
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-11-29 | Referral | 2 | 2 | $4,250 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
OWEN ELECTRIC STEEL COMPANY OF SOUTH CAROLINA is one of 163 establishments rolled up under the parent organization COMMERCIAL METALS Co.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of COMMERCIAL METALS Co across all 163 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in this industry within SC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- ARCELORMITTAL GEORGETOWNGEORGETOWN — 2 federal enforcement records
- AMERICAN STAINLESS AND ALLOY PRODUCTS, INC.DARLINGTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- AMERICAN STAINLESS & ALLOY PRODUCTS INC.DARLINGTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- NUCOR STEEL - DIVISION OF NUCOR CORP., INC.HUGER — 1 federal enforcement record
- CHARLESTON MILL SERVICE CO.HUGER — 1 federal enforcement record
- FERALLOY CORPORATIONHUGER — 1 federal enforcement record
- SPARTAN METAL PRODUCTS CO.SPARTANBURG — 1 federal enforcement record
- CHARLESTON STEEL & METAL CO., INC.MONCKS CORNER — 1 federal enforcement record
- GEORGETOWN STEEL CORPORATION, INC.GEORGETOWN — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by COMMERCIAL METALS Co, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- COMMERCIAL METALS COMPANYROSEVILLE, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- COMMERCIAL METALS COMPANYHOUSTON, TX — 2 federal enforcement records
- COMMERCIAL METALS COMPANYGAINESVILLE, FL — 2 federal enforcement records
- COMMERCIAL METALS COMPANYSANTA ANA, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- COMMERCIAL METALS COMPANYSAN DIEGO, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- COMMERCIAL METALS COMPANYCORPUS CHRISTI, TX — 2 federal enforcement records
- COMMERCIAL METALS COMPANYLAKESIDE, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- COMMERCIAL METALS COMPANYCOLLEGE STATION, TX — 2 federal enforcement records
- COMMERCIAL METALS COEagle Pass, TX — 2 federal enforcement records
- COMMERCIAL METALS COMPANYJACKSONVILLE, FL — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All COMMERCIAL METALS Co locationsParent rollup
- NAICS 331All employers in this industry
- Employers in SCState-wide enforcement data
- Industry in SCIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on OWEN ELECTRIC STEEL COMPANY OF SOUTH CAROLINA 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 COMMERCIAL METALS Co, which operates 163 establishments in our dataset.
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- What is OWEN ELECTRIC STEEL COMPANY OF SOUTH CAROLINA's OSHA violation history?
- OWEN ELECTRIC STEEL COMPANY OF SOUTH CAROLINA has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 2 violations and $4,250 in total penalties.