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STEEL SERVICES, INC.

11058 LEADBETTER ROAD, ASHLAND, VA, 23005
Operated by Steel Services, Incorporated · 1 of 5 establishments
423510Metal Service Centers and Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers
EIN 540462975

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OSHA inspections
6
over 27 years
Violations
20
$2,988 in penalties
Penalties
$2,988
$149 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality

Summary

STEEL SERVICES, INC. has accumulated 20 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 27 years of recorded history, with $2,988 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 92nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 38 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 4 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

STEEL SERVICES, 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, 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

Inspections
6
0.2 / yr · last 27 yrs
Violations
20
0.7 / yr
Penalties
$2,988
$149 avg / violation
35% serious65% other
Inspection trigger · planned
4 of 6
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 6

67% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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. 17 distinct standards shown · 20 citations in this view · $2,988 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0151 B22$330Nov 1998Mar 2004
29 CFR 1910.0179 J02 IV22Nov 1998Jan 2006
29 CFR 1910.0157 G0222Nov 1998Jan 2006
29 CFR 1910.0179 B0511$1,375Jan 2006Jan 2006
29 CFR 1910.0157 C0111$945Sep 2012Sep 2012
29 CFR 1910.0213 I0111$338Nov 1998Nov 1998
29 CFR 1910.0151 C11Sep 2012Sep 2012
29 CFR 1910.0179 M0111Jan 2006Jan 2006
29 CFR 1910.0179 N04 I11Jan 2006Jan 2006
29 CFR 1910.0157 E0211Jan 2006Jan 2006
29 CFR 1910.0179 N03 I11Jan 2006Jan 2006
29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 I11Mar 2004Mar 2004
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II11Mar 2004Mar 2004
29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I11Mar 2004Mar 2004
29 CFR 1910.0037 B0611Mar 2004Mar 2004
29 CFR 1910.1030 C01 I11Nov 1998Nov 1998
29 CFR 1910.1020 G01 I11Nov 1998Nov 1998

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

92nd

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 4235 within VA. Peer group: 38 employers. This establishment has 20 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
89th
peer median: $482
Inspection frequency
100th
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
0.0
vs industry
−2.5
TRIR
0.0
vs industry
−3.3

Reported for 10 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
3.3
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.5
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

Planned
4
Complaint
1
Referral
1

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 SERVICES, 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
Sep 13, 2021Loss of consciousness,Lost consciousness,Medical Condition,Medical History,Natural Causes,Unconsciousness,Underlying Medical Condition,UnresponsiveFatality11

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 SERVICES, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for STEEL SERVICES, 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 STEEL SERVICES, 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 STEEL SERVICES, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

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

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$30K
Awards
5
Top agency
Department of the Interior
$17K
Company-wide — STEEL SERVICES, INCORPORATED (across 3 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$629
Obligated (all-time)
$1.4M
Awards (all-time)
79

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

Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of the Interior$17K
Department of Defense$13K

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 332312 - FABRICATED STRUCTURAL METAL MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2018-05-30. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2021-09-14Referral0$0
2017-05-12Planned0$0
2012-08-22Planned21$945
2006-01-09Complaint75$1,375
2004-03-11Planned5$330
1998-10-16Planned61$338

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

STEEL SERVICES, INC. is one of 5 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Steel Services, Incorporated.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Steel Services, Incorporated across all 5 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in metal service centers and other metal merchant wholesalers within VA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by Steel Services, Incorporated, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on STEEL SERVICES, 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.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Steel Services, Incorporated, which operates 5 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 STEEL SERVICES, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
STEEL SERVICES, INC. has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 20 violations and $2,987.5 in total penalties.
How does STEEL SERVICES, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
STEEL SERVICES, INC. operates in the metal service centers and other metal merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.3. STEEL SERVICES, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 2.5.
Has STEEL SERVICES, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving STEEL SERVICES, INC..