Establishment profile
SOUTHERN MACHINE & STEEL INC.
3945 EDISON AVE., FT. MYERS, FL, 33916
238120 — Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors
Summary
SOUTHERN MACHINE & STEEL INC. has accumulated 4 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 31 years of recorded history, with $1,450 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 81st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 14,805 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 16 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
SOUTHERN MACHINE & STEEL INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, MSHA mine safety, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), 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 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. 4 distinct standards shown · 4 citations in this view · $1,450 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1904.0039 A | 1 | 1 | $750 | Feb 2010 | Feb 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | $600 | Jan 1995 | Jan 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $100 | Feb 1995 | Feb 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1995 | Jan 1995 |
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 2381 within FL. Peer group: 14,805 employers. This establishment has 4 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for SOUTHERN MACHINE & 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 SOUTHERN MACHINE & STEEL INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 16+ years. Most recent activity: 16 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 SOUTHERN MACHINE & STEEL INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
Company-level in FL — for SOUTHERN MACHINE & STEEL INC., not this location alone
Mine Safety & Health Administration — citations issued at mining operations. MSHA records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other SOUTHERN MACHINE & STEEL INC. operations in the same state.
MSHA citations
Mine Safety and Health Administration citations. S&S (significant and substantial) marks violations that could reasonably contribute to a serious injury. Negligence rating is MSHA’s operator-culpability assessment (none, low, moderate, high, or reckless disregard). Proposed = assessed at issuance; Paid = post-settlement / appeal. 4 citations · 1S&S · 4 contractor · $400 proposed / $400 paid.
| Citation | Mine | Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Proposed | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8834584 | FEC QUARRY Miami-Dade, FL contractor: Southern Machine & Steel | Aug 2014 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8834503 | FEC QUARRY Miami-Dade, FL contractor: Southern Machine & Steel | Feb 2014 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8720494 | FEC QUARRY Miami-Dade, FL contractor: Southern Machine & Steel | Aug 2012 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8720493 | FEC QUARRY Miami-Dade, FL contractor: Southern Machine & Steel | Aug 2012 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
Source: MSHA citation database. “Contractor” annotations indicate the cited party was on-site at the mine but not the mine’s operator -- responsibility attaches to the contractor LLC, not the mine’s owner. Section codes reference 30 CFR (the Mine Safety and Health regulations).
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for SOUTHERN MACHINE & 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 SOUTHERN MACHINE & STEEL INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SOUTHERN MACHINE & STEEL INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-01-06 | Referral | 1 | — | $750 | |
| 1995-01-19 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $100 | |
| 1994-12-15 | Planned | 2 | 1 | $600 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- AMH CONSTRUCTION, INC.FORT PIERCE — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SOUTHERN MACHINE & STEEL INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 SOUTHERN MACHINE & STEEL INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- SOUTHERN MACHINE & STEEL INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 4 violations and $1,450 in total penalties.
- How does SOUTHERN MACHINE & STEEL INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- SOUTHERN MACHINE & STEEL INC. operates in the structural steel and precast concrete contractors industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.8.