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SCHNITZER STEEL INDUSTRIES, INC.

1101 EMBARCADERO WEST, OAKLAND, CA, 94607
Operated by Schnitzer Steel Industries Inc · 1 of 2 establishments
423930Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers
EIN 930341923

OSHA inspections
3
over 15 years
Violations
5
$7,060 in penalties
Penalties
$7,060
$1,412 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

SCHNITZER STEEL INDUSTRIES, INC. has accumulated 5 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 15 years of recorded history, with $7,060 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 79th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 719 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 92nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 years ago.

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

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
3
0.2 / yr · last 15 yrs
Violations
5
0.3 / yr
Penalties
$7,060
$1,412 avg / violation
Trend
STABLE
HIGH confidence
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 3
Inspection trigger · accident
1 of 3

67% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,

Peer comparison

79th

Above average violations in NAICS 4239 within CA. Peer group: 719 employers.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
83rd
Inspection frequency
92nd

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
3.7
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.1
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
0.0
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

Complaint
1
Accident
1

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 7+ years. Most recent activity: 7 years ago.

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
59696
Operation
A

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

Federal criminal prosecution record

Prosecutions
1
Total payments
$7,500,000
Disposition
DP
Crime type
FCPA

Independent monitor required. First case: 2010-10-16. Most recent: 2010-10-16. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2019-02-15Unprog Related2$5,000
2014-12-17Complaint0$0
2011-03-07Accident3$2,060

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

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Part of a larger organization

SCHNITZER STEEL INDUSTRIES, INC. is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Schnitzer Steel Industries Inc.

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

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SCHNITZER STEEL INDUSTRIES, INC. from 16 federal data sources 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, USAspending federal contracts, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Schnitzer Steel Industries Inc, 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 SCHNITZER STEEL INDUSTRIES, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
SCHNITZER STEEL INDUSTRIES, INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 5 violations and $7,060 in total penalties.
How does SCHNITZER STEEL INDUSTRIES, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
SCHNITZER STEEL INDUSTRIES, INC. operates in the recyclable material merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.7. SCHNITZER STEEL INDUSTRIES, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 2.1.