Establishment profile
REPUBLIC METALS INC
7930 JONES ROAD, CLEVELAND, OH, 44105
331410 — Nonferrous Metal (except Aluminum) Smelting and Refining
Summary
REPUBLIC METALS INC has accumulated 87 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 38 years of recorded history, with $46,986 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 96th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 57 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 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
REPUBLIC METALS INC appears in OSHA workplace safety and UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry 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 (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, with 8 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 30 citations in this view · $31,116 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 C01 | 4 | 4 | $8,246 | Nov 1990 | Mar 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 D | 2 | 2 | $1,620 | Nov 1990 | Dec 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 2 | $1,600 | Mar 2005 | Dec 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 J03 IA | 2 | 2 | $1,520 | May 1988 | Mar 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 F04 I | 2 | 2 | $800 | May 1988 | Nov 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 E01 I | 2 | 2 | — | Dec 2014 | Mar 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 J03 IB | 2 | 2 | — | May 1988 | Mar 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 E04 I | 2 | 1 | — | Mar 2005 | Mar 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 C | 1 | 1 | $2,300 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 K01 IC | 1 | 1 | $2,300 | May 1988 | May 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 C01 | 1 | 1 | $1,680 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 H03 | 1 | 1 | $1,400 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 A03 | 1 | 1 | $1,400 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 I04 IV | 1 | 1 | $1,400 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2014 |
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $1,400 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 G01 IA | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | Mar 2005 | Mar 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 H01 | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | Mar 2005 | Mar 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 I | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C01 | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 II | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2014 |
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 nearly every other employer in NAICS 3314 within OH. Peer group: 57 employers. This establishment has 87 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for REPUBLIC METALS INC. 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 REPUBLIC METALS INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
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 REPUBLIC METALS INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for REPUBLIC METALS 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 REPUBLIC METALS 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 REPUBLIC METALS INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for REPUBLIC METALS INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
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.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
REPUBLIC METALS INC 7930 JONES RD · CLEVELAND, OH, 44105 | AirTRI | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | 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 criminal prosecution record
First case: 2019-04-17. Most recent: 2019-04-17. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.
Federal prosecution case file
Federal corporate prosecution records from the University of Virginia Corporate Prosecution Registry. DPA = Deferred Prosecution Agreement; NPA = Non-Prosecution Agreement; both are pre-trial settlements where the defendant accepts terms but avoids conviction. Monitor = court-appointed compliance oversight, usually 2-5 years. 1 case.
| Case | Date | Disposition | Crime | Jurisdiction | Total payment | Monitor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Miami Metals I, Inc., et al. Republic Metals Corp. | Apr 2019 | NP | Money Laundering | Florida - Southern | — | No |
Source: University of Virginia Corporate Prosecution Registry (maintained by Prof. Brandon L. Garrett, Duke University). The registry has no state or jurisdiction-of-incorporation field on the company side, so same-name employers in different states may mis-attribute -- verify against the source case documents when precision matters.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-01-29 | Follow-up | 2 | — | $3,696 | |
| 2015-01-22 | Complaint | 3 | 3 | $2,640 | |
| 2014-08-04 | Complaint | 11 | 8 | $6,600 | |
| 2014-08-04 | Complaint | 13 | 12 | $13,400 | |
| 2005-01-19 | Referral | 13 | 13 | $7,000 | |
| 2004-12-08 | Planned | 11 | 11 | $5,000 | |
| 1990-07-31 | Follow-up | 12 | 6 | $4,320 | |
| 1987-12-17 | Referral | 22 | 12 | $4,330 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on REPUBLIC METALS INC 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is REPUBLIC METALS INC's OSHA violation history?
- REPUBLIC METALS INC has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 87 violations and $46,986 in total penalties.
- How does REPUBLIC METALS INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- REPUBLIC METALS INC operates in the nonferrous metal (except aluminum) smelting and refining industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.3.