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STEEL WAREHOUSE COMPANY INC.

1400 RIVERSIDE DRIVE, SOUTH BEND, IN, 46616
423510Metal Service Centers and Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers

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OSHA inspections
8
over 37 years
Violations
50
$48,230 in penalties
Penalties
$48,230
$965 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality

Summary

STEEL WAREHOUSE COMPANY INC. has accumulated 50 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 37 years of recorded history, with $48,230 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 62 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 15 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

STEEL WAREHOUSE COMPANY INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
8
0.2 / yr · last 37 yrs
Violations
50
1.4 / yr
Penalties
$48,230
$965 avg / violation
46% serious54% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
4 of 8
Inspection trigger · accident
2 of 8

75% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 26 citations in this view · $43,235 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 2200.08010132$10,060Jul 1992Oct 1994
29 CFR 1910.0219 D0122$4,125Jul 1992May 2002
29 CFR 1910.0213 H0122$1,825Oct 1994May 2002
29 CFR 1910.0215 A0421$1,800Jul 1992Jul 1992
29 CFR 1910.0157 C0421Jul 1992Jul 1992
29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 II11$4,500Jul 1992Jul 1992
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0511$3,150Jul 1992Jul 1992
29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I11$1,800Jul 1992Jul 1992
29 CFR 1910.0219 C04 II11$1,800Jul 1992Jul 1992
29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I11$1,800Jul 1992Jul 1992
29 CFR 1910.0304 A0211$1,800Jul 1992Jul 1992
29 CFR 1910.0303 B0211$1,800Jul 1992Jul 1992
29 CFR 1910.0304 F01 IV11$1,700Oct 1994Oct 1994
29 CFR 1910.0219 C04 I11$1,350Jul 1992Jul 1992
29 CFR 1910.0036 B0411$1,275Oct 1994Oct 1994
29 CFR 1910.0178 L04 III11$1,000Apr 2011Apr 2011
29 CFR 1910.0254 D0711$900Jul 1992Jul 1992
29 CFR 1910.0132 A11$850Oct 1994Oct 1994
29 CFR 1910.0120 P07 I11$850Oct 1994Oct 1994
29 CFR 1910.0147 C05 II11$850Oct 1994Oct 1994

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

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 4235 within IN. Peer group: 62 employers. This establishment has 50 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
98th
peer median: $1,617
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for STEEL WAREHOUSE COMPANY 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
Complaint
4
Accident
2
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 WAREHOUSE COMPANY 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 14, 2011CHEST,ROLL-OVER,EQUIPMENT OPERATOR,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,STRUCK BY,MOTOR VEHICLEFatality11

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
15 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 15+ years. Most recent activity: 15 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 WAREHOUSE COMPANY INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

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

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in IN — for STEEL WAREHOUSE COMPANY INC., not this location alone

Total cases
4
Unfair labor practice
4

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 WAREHOUSE COMPANY 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.). 4 cases · 4 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
25-CA-214360Unfair labor practiceFeb 2018Mar 2018ClosedRegion 25, Indianapolis, Indiana
25-CA-031654Unfair labor practiceNov 2010Feb 2011ClosedRegion 25, Indianapolis, Indiana
25-CA-031570Unfair labor practiceAug 2010Oct 2010ClosedRegion 25, Indianapolis, Indiana
25-CA-028914Unfair labor practiceNov 2003Mar 2004ClosedRegion 25, Indianapolis, Indiana

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 WAREHOUSE COMPANY INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for STEEL WAREHOUSE COMPANY 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 WAREHOUSE CO LLC
1400 RIVERSIDE DR · SOUTH BEND, IN, 46616
WaterRCRATRINo Violation Identified00Sep 2013View →

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.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for STEEL WAREHOUSE COMPANY INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2011-02-14Accident2$1,000
2002-03-19Planned52$1,950
1998-12-03Complaint22$1,625
1996-11-21Complaint0$0
1994-08-05Referral158$10,405
1994-01-11Complaint1$0
1992-04-22Accident2511$33,250
1989-01-05Complaint0$0

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 WAREHOUSE COMPANY 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 WAREHOUSE COMPANY INC.'s OSHA violation history?
STEEL WAREHOUSE COMPANY INC. has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 50 violations and $48,230 in total penalties.
How does STEEL WAREHOUSE COMPANY INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
STEEL WAREHOUSE COMPANY INC. operates in the metal service centers and other metal merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.3.
Has STEEL WAREHOUSE COMPANY INC. had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving STEEL WAREHOUSE COMPANY INC..