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SOUTHWEST STEEL PROCESSING, LLC

2801 VAN DYKE RD, NEWPORT, AR, 72112
Operated by PARK OHIO HOLDINGS CORP · 1 of 52 establishments
332111Iron and Steel Forging

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OSHA inspections
4
over 17 years
Violations
4
$19,899 in penalties
Penalties
$19,899
$4,975 avg
Accident investigations on record
4 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

SOUTHWEST STEEL PROCESSING, LLC has accumulated 4 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 17 years of recorded history, with $19,899 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 64th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 15 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 79th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

SOUTHWEST STEEL PROCESSING, LLC appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration 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), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
4
0.2 / yr · last 17 yrs
Violations
4
0.2 / yr
Penalties
$19,899
$4,975 avg / violation
75% serious25% other
Inspection trigger · referral
2 of 4
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 4

75% 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 · $19,899 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0242 A11$13,828Sep 2024Sep 2024
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II11$2,500Apr 2009Apr 2009
5A000111$2,500Apr 2009Apr 2009
29 CFR 1910.0147 C0111$1,071Jan 2013Jan 2013

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

64th

Above average violations in NAICS 3321 within AR. Peer group: 15 employers. This establishment has 4 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
100th
peer median: $525
Inspection frequency
79th
peer median: 1

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.

DART rate
4.3
vs industry
+1.1
TRIR
6.5
vs industry
+1.1

Reported for 115 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

Industry avg TRIR
5.4
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
3.3
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
6.5
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

Planned
1
Complaint
1
Referral
2

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) · Aug 2015 – Mar 2024 · 2 in last 5 years

Reports
5
Hospitalizations
4
Amputations
1
Eye losses
0

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.

DateEventBody partOutcome
Mar 27, 2024Struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-runningLower leg(s)Hospitalized
Mar 12, 2024Caught or wedged between objects nonrunningFinger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)Amputation
Sep 3, 2019Exposure to environmental heatBODY SYSTEMSHospitalized
Sep 8, 2018Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feetFoot (feet) and ankle(s)Hospitalized
Aug 9, 2015Other fall to lower level less than 6 feetNonclassifiableHospitalized

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
2 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 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 SOUTHWEST STEEL PROCESSING, LLC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SOUTHWEST STEEL PROCESSING, LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for SOUTHWEST STEEL PROCESSING, LLC. 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 SOUTHWEST STEEL PROCESSING, LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SOUTHWEST STEEL PROCESSING, LLC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
1366472
Operation
C

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

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for SOUTHWEST STEEL PROCESSING, LLC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.

Company-wide — PARK-OHIO HOLDINGS CORP. (across 8 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$10.6M
Obligated (all-time)
$97.5M
Awards (all-time)
10,074

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2024-03-14Referral1$13,828
2013-12-17Complaint0$0
2012-10-23Planned11$1,071
2009-01-06Referral22$5,000

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

SOUTHWEST STEEL PROCESSING, LLC is one of 52 establishments rolled up under the parent organization PARK OHIO HOLDINGS CORP.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of PARK OHIO HOLDINGS CORP across all 52 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by PARK OHIO HOLDINGS CORP, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SOUTHWEST STEEL PROCESSING, LLC 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 PARK OHIO HOLDINGS CORP, which operates 52 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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Frequently asked

What is SOUTHWEST STEEL PROCESSING, LLC's OSHA violation history?
SOUTHWEST STEEL PROCESSING, LLC has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 4 violations and $19,899 in total penalties.
How does SOUTHWEST STEEL PROCESSING, LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
SOUTHWEST STEEL PROCESSING, LLC operates in the iron and steel forging industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.4. SOUTHWEST STEEL PROCESSING, LLC's self-reported DART rate is 4.35 compared to an industry average of 3.3.