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STEEL AND PIPES INC

CARR 1 KM 27.5 BO R?O CA?AS, CAGUAS, PR, 00725
423510Metal Service Centers and Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers

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OSHA inspections
3
over 14 years
Violations
5
$1,800 in penalties
Penalties
$1,800
$360 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 hospitalizations

Summary

STEEL AND PIPES INC has accumulated 5 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 14 years of recorded history, with $1,800 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 69th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 14 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 92nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 4 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

STEEL AND PIPES INC appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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
3
0.2 / yr · last 14 yrs
Violations
5
0.4 / yr
Penalties
$1,800
$360 avg / violation
Inspection trigger · referral
2 of 3
Inspection trigger · planned
1 of 3

33% 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. 5 distinct standards shown · 5 citations in this view · $1,800 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.1200 E0111$650Mar 2012Mar 2012
29 CFR 1926.0021 B0211$650Mar 2012Mar 2012
6000A11$500Mar 2012Mar 2012
29 CFR 1910.1200 G0111Mar 2012Mar 2012
29 CFR 1910.1200 H0111Mar 2012Mar 2012

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

69th

Above average violations in NAICS 4235 within PR. Peer group: 14 employers. This establishment has 5 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
77th
peer median: $53
Inspection frequency
92nd
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for STEEL AND PIPES INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
3.3
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.5
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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
Referral
2

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 STEEL AND PIPES INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Feb 13, 2019Amputated,Amputation,Beam,Crushed,Fracture,Hand,Leg,Steel,Steel Beam11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 4+ years. Most recent activity: 4 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 STEEL AND PIPES INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for STEEL AND PIPES INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in PR — for STEEL AND PIPES INC, not this location alone

Total cases
1
Unfair labor practice
1

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other STEEL AND PIPES INC locations in the same state.

NLRB cases

National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 1 case · 1 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
12-CA-319927Unfair labor practiceJun 2023Feb 2025ClosedRegion 12, Tampa, Florida

Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.

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 STEEL AND PIPES INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for STEEL AND PIPES INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

EPA-registered facilities

Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
STEEL & PIPES INC
CARR #1 KM 27.5 BO RIO CANAS · CAGUAS, PR, 00725
RCRANo Violation Identified00View →

Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
1615520
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 STEEL AND PIPES INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$314K
Awards
19
Top agency
Department of Defense
$279K
Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Defense$279K
Department of Homeland Security$24K
Department of Justice$6K
Department of Veterans Affairs$4K
Largest awards
  • Department of Defense
    BULK, SUPPLIES FOR ALLIED TRADES
    contract · Last action 2016-05-09
    $106,888
  • Department of Defense
    FABRICATE LOAD TEST MODULE
    contract · Last action 2013-09-22
    $57,000
  • Department of Defense
    PLATE ALUM 1/2 X 4X8
    contract · Last action 2015-02-02
    $22,992
  • Department of Defense
    PLATES / W90NEW-0300-1007
    contract · Last action 2011-04-12
    $21,361
  • Department of Homeland Security
    SUPPLIES/MATERIAL TO REPAIR DAMAGES TO A 24X24FT GAZEBOE THAT WAS DAMAGED BY HURRICANE MARIA. CEU-HS-032
    contract · Last action 2019-01-03
    $16,000
  • Department of Defense
    TOLA C/S LISA (W90WTK40150318)
    contract · Last action 2014-09-03
    $11,426
  • Department of Defense
    OCCM STEEL MATERIALS
    contract · Last action 2016-06-07
    $10,388
  • Department of Defense
    ANGLE
    contract · Last action 2008-01-04
    $9,734
  • Department of Defense
    WELDING MACHINE
    contract · Last action 2010-05-26
    $8,995
  • Department of Homeland Security
    REPLACING APPROX 500LNFT OF TENNIS COURT FENCE THAT WAS DAMAGED BY HURRICANE MARIA. SPEND PLAN: D70043 **SUPPLIES ONLY MANUAL LABOR WILL BE COMPLETED BY CG RESERVE FORCES.
    contract · Last action 2020-04-17
    $8,163
  • Department of Defense
    PIPE BLK S80
    contract · Last action 2012-09-16
    $7,581
  • Department of Defense
    WELDING MACHINE&ACCESORIES
    contract · Last action 2012-09-07
    $6,496
  • Department of Defense
    VIGUETA 16K X 30'
    contract · Last action 2013-09-05
    $6,439
  • Department of Justice
    DIAMOND PLATE 4X8X1/8 ALUMINUM PANEL 36 CT @ 168. PER UNIT. DELIVERY CHARGE $30.00
    contract · Last action 2010-08-04
    $6,078
  • Department of Defense
    GALVALUME "E" GA 24 TE CREMA 5X15'
    contract · Last action 2012-09-27
    $6,023
  • Department of Defense
    TOLA ALUMINUM / W90NEW-8295-0500
    contract · Last action 2008-12-09
    $4,059
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    SMALL PURCHASE DATA
    contract · Last action 2009-06-25
    $3,780
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    CONCETRIC REDUCER 3 IN X 1 1/4 IN
    contract · Last action 2007-12-13
    $120
  • Department of Defense
    PIPE BLK S80
    contract · Last action 2012-09-22
    $0

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 423840 - INDUSTRIAL SUPPLIES MERCHANT WHOLESALERS. Last action: 2020-04-17. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2022-05-19Referral0$0
2019-02-19Referral0$0
2011-10-20Programmed Related5$1,800

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

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on STEEL AND PIPES 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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Frequently asked

What is STEEL AND PIPES INC's OSHA violation history?
STEEL AND PIPES INC has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 5 violations and $1,800 in total penalties.
How does STEEL AND PIPES INC's safety record compare to its industry?
STEEL AND PIPES INC operates in the metal service centers and other metal merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.3.