Establishment profile
RELIANCE STEEL & ALUMINUM CO.
5027 SPACE CENTER DR., SAN ANTONIO, TX, 78218
Operated by Reliance Metalcenter · 1 of 3 establishments
EIN 951142616
Summary
RELIANCE STEEL & ALUMINUM CO. has accumulated 7 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 47 years of recorded history, with $1,180 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 85th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 113,793 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 39 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
RELIANCE STEEL & ALUMINUM CO. 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
40% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 7 distinct standards shown · 7 citations in this view · $1,180 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $560 | Apr 1979 | Apr 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 A08 | 1 | 1 | $320 | Apr 1979 | Apr 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 G01 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Sep 1986 | Sep 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 M01 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1986 | Sep 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 E03 II | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1986 | Sep 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C04 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1986 | Sep 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 P01 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1986 | Sep 1986 |
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
Worse on violations than most other employers. Peer group: 113,793 employers. This establishment has 7 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
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 41 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.
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 RELIANCE STEEL & ALUMINUM CO.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 39+ years. Most recent activity: 39 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 RELIANCE STEEL & ALUMINUM CO.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for RELIANCE STEEL & ALUMINUM 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 RELIANCE STEEL & ALUMINUM CO.. 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 RELIANCE STEEL & ALUMINUM CO.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for RELIANCE STEEL & ALUMINUM CO.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for RELIANCE STEEL & ALUMINUM CO.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
- Department of AgricultureALUMINUM ANGLE, ARCHITECTURAL, ALLOY, TYPE 6063-T52, 2" X 2" X 1/4" X 16' (50-16' LENGTHS).contract · Last action 2008-02-04$6,911
- Department of DefenseTUBE, ROUND MECHANICAL CARBON STEEL 1026, ALUMINUM CHANNELScontract · Last action 2013-06-14$0
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 423510 - METAL SERVICE CENTERS AND OTHER METAL MERCHANT WHOLESALERS. Last action: 2013-06-14. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-08-26 | Complaint | 5 | 1 | $300 | |
| 1980-01-14 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1979-05-22 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1979-05-11 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1979-03-16 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $880 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
RELIANCE STEEL & ALUMINUM CO. is one of 3 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Reliance Metalcenter.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Reliance Metalcenter across all 3 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Reliance Metalcenter, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- RELIANCE METALCENTERARLINGTON, TX — 1 federal enforcement record
- RELIANCE METALCENTERCOLORADO SPRINGS, CO — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Reliance Metalcenter locationsParent rollup
- Employers in TXState-wide enforcement data
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on RELIANCE STEEL & ALUMINUM 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 Reliance Metalcenter, which operates 3 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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- What is RELIANCE STEEL & ALUMINUM CO.'s OSHA violation history?
- RELIANCE STEEL & ALUMINUM CO. has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 7 violations and $1,180 in total penalties.