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STEELER INC

6851 SMITH AVENUE, NEWARK, CA, 94560
Operated by STEELER, INC
331210Iron and Steel Pipe and Tube Manufacturing from Purchased Steel
EIN 911005310

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OSHA inspections
3
over 25 years
Violations
24
$17,915 in penalties
Penalties
$17,915
$746 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.

Summary

STEELER INC has accumulated 24 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 25 years of recorded history, with $17,915 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 94th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 158 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 81st percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 18 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

STEELER 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
3
0.1 / yr · last 25 yrs
Violations
24
1.0 / yr
Penalties
$17,915
$746 avg / violation
25% serious75% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
3 of 3

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. 20 distinct standards shown · 21 citations in this view · $17,615 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
4214 A22$5,400Aug 2001Jan 2008
4227 E11$2,700Jan 2008Jan 2008
29 CFR 2340.000111$2,700Aug 2001Aug 2001
3221 B11$450Jan 2008Jan 2008
3314 C11$450Jan 2008Jan 2008
3314 G0111$450Jan 2008Jan 2008
3653 A11$450Jan 2008Jan 2008
3661 C11$450Jan 2008Jan 2008
3663 E11$450Jan 2008Jan 2008
5194 F0811$450Jan 2008Jan 2008
29 CFR 2340.0022 A11$450Jan 2008Jan 2008
3203 A11$450Jan 2008Jan 2008
4000 D11$450Jan 2008Jan 2008
5144 C02 B11$450Jan 2008Jan 2008
5194 E0111$450Jan 2008Jan 2008
5097 B11$425Jun 2002Jun 2002
3314 J0411$300Jan 2008Jan 2008
4184 A11$270Aug 2001Aug 2001
3273 I11$270Aug 2001Aug 2001
3664 A0711$150Aug 2001Aug 2001

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

94th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3312 within CA. Peer group: 158 employers. This establishment has 24 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
87th
peer median: $4,770
Inspection frequency
81st
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

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

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.8
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.6
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

Complaint
3

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 STEELER INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 18+ years. Most recent activity: 18 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 STEELER INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

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

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in CA — for STEELER, INC, not this location alone

Total cases
12
Unfair labor practice
11
Representation (union)
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 STEELER, 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.). 12 cases · 11 ULP · 1 representation

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
19-CA-132663Unfair labor practiceJul 2014Jul 2014ClosedRegion 19, Seattle, Washington
32-CA-110155Unfair labor practiceJul 2013Sep 2013ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-099109Unfair labor practiceFeb 2013Jul 2014ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-096588Unfair labor practiceJan 2013Jul 2014ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-094491Unfair labor practiceDec 2012Jul 2014ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-080957Unfair labor practiceMay 2012Jun 2012ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-076472Unfair labor practiceMar 2012Jun 2012ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-073021Unfair labor practiceJan 2012Nov 2012ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-070008Unfair labor practiceNov 2011Feb 2012ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-068445Unfair labor practiceNov 2011Feb 2012ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-065912Unfair labor practiceSep 2011Nov 2012ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-RC-063182Representation electionAug 2011Apr 2012ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California

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 STEELER INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for STEELER 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). 2 facilities · 1 marked inactive.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
STEELER
6851 SMITH AVE · NEWARK, CA, 94560
RCRANo Violation Identified00View →
STEELER INC
6851 SMITH AVE. · NEWARK, CA, 94560
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.

Federal criminal prosecution record

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

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2007-12-03Complaint152$11,100
2002-04-18Complaint4$725
2001-03-19Complaint54$6,090

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

STEELER INC is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization STEELER, INC.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of STEELER, INC across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on STEELER 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.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup STEELER, INC.

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Frequently asked

What is STEELER INC's OSHA violation history?
STEELER INC has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 24 violations and $17,915 in total penalties.
How does STEELER INC's safety record compare to its industry?
STEELER INC operates in the iron and steel pipe and tube manufacturing from purchased steel industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.8.