Establishment profile
SHEPARD STEEL CO. INC.
55 SHEPARD DRIVE, NEWINGTON, CT, 06111
Operated by Shepard Steel Co., Inc · 1 of 15 establishments
331110 — Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing
EIN 060743773
Summary
SHEPARD STEEL CO. INC. has accumulated 11 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 46 years of recorded history, with $9,500 in total assessed penalties.
The most recent federal enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
SHEPARD STEEL CO. 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
67% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 11 distinct standards shown · 11 citations in this view · $9,500 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $3,755 | Jul 2025 | Jul 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 I | 1 | 1 | $1,915 | Jul 2025 | Jul 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B07 I | 1 | 1 | $1,915 | Jul 2025 | Jul 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0335 A01 II | 1 | 1 | $1,915 | Jul 2025 | Jul 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2025 | Jul 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E09 III | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2025 | Jul 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F06 II | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2025 | Jul 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IV A | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2025 | Jul 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 A04 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2025 | Jul 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1982 | Dec 1982 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 D | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1982 | Dec 1982 |
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.
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 68 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
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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · May 2024
Most frequent event: Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).
Severe injury reports — events
Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2024 | Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) | Amputation |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for SHEPARD STEEL CO. INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SHEPARD STEEL CO. 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 SHEPARD STEEL CO. 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 SHEPARD STEEL CO. INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SHEPARD STEEL CO. INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for SHEPARD STEEL CO. INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-08 | Planned | 9 | 7 | $9,500 | |
| 1982-11-12 | Complaint | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1980-02-26 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
SHEPARD STEEL CO. INC. is one of 15 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Shepard Steel Co., Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Shepard Steel Co., Inc across all 15 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in iron and steel mills and ferroalloy manufacturing within CT, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- DEXMET CORPORATIONWALLINGFORD — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Shepard Steel Co., Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- SHEPARD STEEL CO. INC.HARTFORD, CT — 3 federal enforcement records
- SHEPARD STEEL CO INCHartford, CT — 1 federal enforcement record
- SHEPARD STEEL CO INCFarmington, CT — 1 federal enforcement record
- SHEPARD STEEL COMPANY, INC.HARTFORD, CT — 1 federal enforcement record
- SHEPARD STEEL COWethersfield, CT — 1 federal enforcement record
- SHEPARD STEEL COMPANY, INC.NEWINGTON, CT — 1 federal enforcement record
- SHEPARD STEEL COMilford, CT — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Shepard Steel Co., Inc locationsParent rollup
- Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in CTState-wide enforcement data
- Iron and Steel in CTIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SHEPARD STEEL CO. 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Shepard Steel Co., Inc, which operates 15 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is SHEPARD STEEL CO. INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- SHEPARD STEEL CO. INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 11 violations and $9,500 in total penalties.
- How does SHEPARD STEEL CO. INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- SHEPARD STEEL CO. INC. operates in the iron and steel mills and ferroalloy manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9. SHEPARD STEEL CO. INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 2.89 compared to an industry average of 1.3.