Establishment profile
RICHMOND STEEL INC.
1301 NORTH BOULEVARD, RICHMOND, VA, 23230
332312 — Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing
Summary
RICHMOND STEEL INC. has accumulated 25 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 45 years of recorded history, with $1,558 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 84th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 466 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 83rd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 20 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
RICHMOND STEEL INC. 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
80% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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 · 20 citations in this view · $1,558 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0180 J31 I | 1 | 1 | $320 | Dec 1980 | Dec 1980 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 E01 | 1 | 1 | $150 | Jan 1999 | Jan 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 N04 I | 1 | 1 | $150 | Jan 1999 | Jan 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $150 | Jan 1999 | Jan 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 J02 III | 1 | 1 | $150 | Jan 1999 | Jan 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | $135 | Feb 2006 | Feb 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 B | 1 | 1 | $135 | Feb 2006 | Feb 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C01 | 1 | 1 | $135 | Feb 2006 | Feb 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 B | 1 | 1 | $113 | Jan 1999 | Jan 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 E03 | 1 | 1 | $60 | Aug 2005 | Aug 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C01 | 1 | 1 | $60 | Aug 2005 | Aug 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 E02 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2006 | Feb 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 E05 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2006 | Feb 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2006 | Feb 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L06 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2006 | Feb 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 G02 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2005 | Aug 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C03 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2005 | Aug 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2005 | Aug 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 K06 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2005 | Aug 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 M01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1999 | Jan 1999 |
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 in NAICS 3323 within VA. Peer group: 466 employers. This establishment has 25 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for RICHMOND STEEL 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 RICHMOND STEEL INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 20+ years. Most recent activity: 20 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 RICHMOND STEEL INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for RICHMOND STEEL 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 RICHMOND STEEL 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 RICHMOND STEEL INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for RICHMOND STEEL INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for RICHMOND STEEL INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-02-21 | Planned | 7 | 5 | $405 | |
| 2005-08-08 | Planned | 6 | 6 | $120 | |
| 1999-07-20 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-01-05 | Planned | 11 | 8 | $713 | |
| 1980-10-22 | Unprogrammed Related | 1 | 1 | $320 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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Other employers in fabricated structural metal manufacturing within VA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- VIRGINIA STEEL & FABRICATION, INC.BASTIAN — 2 federal enforcement records
- PIEDMONT METAL PRODUCTS, INC.BEDFORD — 2 federal enforcement records
- GIBSON INDUSTRIAL INC.RICHMOND — 2 federal enforcement records
- NEWMART BUILDERS, INC.SOUTH HILL — 2 federal enforcement records
- JOHN W. HANCOCK JR., INC.SALEM — 2 federal enforcement records
- CIVES STEEL COMPANYWINCHESTER — 2 federal enforcement records
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- CANATAL STEEL USA INC.ROANOKE — 2 federal enforcement records
- TABET MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC.NORFOLK — 2 federal enforcement records
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on RICHMOND STEEL 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 RICHMOND STEEL INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- RICHMOND STEEL INC. has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 25 violations and $1,557.5 in total penalties.
- How does RICHMOND STEEL INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- RICHMOND STEEL INC. operates in the fabricated structural metal manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.4.