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RATNER STEEL SUPPLY

2500 WEST CORD B, SAINT PAUL, MN, 55113
Operated by Ratner Steel Supply Company · 1 of 2 establishments
423510Metal Service Centers and Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers
EIN 411547649

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OSHA inspections
6
over 32 years
Violations
35
$11,565 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Accident investigations on record
2 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

RATNER STEEL SUPPLY has accumulated 35 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 32 years of recorded history, with $11,565 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 44 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 86th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 10 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

RATNER STEEL SUPPLY 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

Inspections
6
0.2 / yr · last 32 yrs
Violations
35
1.1 / yr
Penalties
$11,565
$330 avg / violation
31% serious69% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
3 of 6
Inspection trigger · planned
2 of 6

67% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Peer comparison

98th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 4235 within MN. Peer group: 44 employers. This establishment has 35 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
86th
peer median: $2,005
Inspection frequency
86th
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
2.7
vs industry
+0.2
TRIR
5.4
vs industry
+2.1

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
5.4
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
3
Follow-up
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 RATNER STEEL SUPPLY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 10+ years. Most recent activity: 10 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 RATNER STEEL SUPPLY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for RATNER STEEL SUPPLY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for RATNER STEEL SUPPLY. 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 RATNER STEEL SUPPLY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for RATNER STEEL SUPPLY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
1241007
Operation
C

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 RATNER STEEL SUPPLY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2016-06-02Programmed Related0$0
2012-01-18Complaint32$420
2008-09-19Complaint0$0
1994-12-12Follow-up2$2,400
1994-06-20Planned11$390
1994-02-24Complaint298$8,355

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

RATNER STEEL SUPPLY is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Ratner Steel Supply Company.

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

Other employers in this industry and state

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Other locations under this parent

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on RATNER STEEL SUPPLY 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 Ratner Steel Supply Company, 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.

Frequently asked

What is RATNER STEEL SUPPLY's OSHA violation history?
RATNER STEEL SUPPLY has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 35 violations and $11,565 in total penalties.
How does RATNER STEEL SUPPLY's safety record compare to its industry?
RATNER STEEL SUPPLY operates in the metal service centers and other metal merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.3. RATNER STEEL SUPPLY's self-reported DART rate is 2.71 compared to an industry average of 2.5.