Establishment profile
STEELFAB, INC
8623 OLD DOWD RD, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28214
332312 — Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing
EIN 560713333
Summary
STEELFAB, INC has accumulated 16 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 24 years of recorded history, with $12,963 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 70th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 487 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
STEELFAB, INC appears in OSHA workplace safety and EPA environmental compliance records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, 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
63% 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. 14 distinct standards shown · 16 citations in this view · $12,963 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 C06 | 2 | 2 | $2,063 | Oct 2003 | Jan 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 E03 IIC3 | 2 | 1 | $900 | Sep 2003 | Oct 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0039 A02 | 1 | 1 | $8,000 | Jun 2025 | Jun 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 C05 | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | May 2006 | May 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 N03 I | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | May 2006 | May 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D02 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2016 | Mar 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 III | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2008 | Jan 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 C06 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2006 | May 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 C09 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2006 | May 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 K02 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2003 | Oct 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2003 | Oct 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2003 | Oct 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2003 | Oct 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 B02 III | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2003 | Oct 2003 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 3323 within NC. Peer group: 487 employers. This establishment has 16 OSHA violations; peer median is 7.
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.
Reported for 379 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
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- 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 STEELFAB, 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.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2006 | FRACTURE,STEEL BEAM,STRUCK BY,LEG | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Aug 27, 2004 | BEAM,WELDER,LACERATION,STRUCK BYFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for STEELFAB, INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for STEELFAB, 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 STEELFAB, 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 STEELFAB, INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.
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.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
STEELFAB INC 8623 OLD DOWD RD. · CHARLOTTE, NC, 28214 | AirWaterRCRATRI | No Violation Identified QNCR 2 | 6 | 0 | — | Aug 2025 | View → |
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 STEELFAB, INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-17 | Referral | 1 | — | $8,000 | |
| 2022-12-14 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2016-02-04 | Referral | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2008-01-10 | Planned | 2 | — | $1,625 | |
| 2006-04-04 | Accident | 4 | 4 | $2,000 | |
| 2004-08-27 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-09-18 | Planned | 8 | 2 | $1,338 | |
| 2002-04-16 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on STEELFAB, 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is STEELFAB, INC's OSHA violation history?
- STEELFAB, INC has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 16 violations and $12,962.5 in total penalties.
- How does STEELFAB, INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- STEELFAB, INC operates in the fabricated structural metal manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.4. STEELFAB, INC's self-reported DART rate is 0.23 compared to an industry average of 1.8.
- Has STEELFAB, INC had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving STEELFAB, INC.