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STEPHENS PIPE AND STEEL, LLC.

10732 SCHADEL LANE, MOUNT STERLING, OH, 43143
Operated by Stephens Pipe and Steel · 1 of 11 establishments
332618Other Fabricated Wire Product Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
17
over 27 years
Violations
63
$107,669 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Accident investigations on record
2 hospitalizations · 13 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

STEPHENS PIPE AND STEEL, LLC. has accumulated 63 OSHA violations across 17 inspections over 27 years of recorded history, with $107,669 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 96th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 84 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th 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

STEPHENS PIPE AND STEEL, LLC. 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

Inspections
17
0.6 / yr · last 27 yrs
Violations
63
2.3 / yr
Penalties
$107,669
$1,709 avg / violation
68% serious32% other
Inspection trigger · planned
8 of 17
Inspection trigger · complaint
5 of 17

94% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 13 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 · 31 citations in this view · $90,521 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0133$25,832Aug 2000Jan 2022
29 CFR 1904.0029 B0131$2,100Jan 2011Jan 2011
29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I22$15,115Feb 2018Jan 2022
29 CFR 1910.0178 A0422$6,506Jan 2007Feb 2018
29 CFR 1910.0305 B0122$2,063Aug 2000Sep 2003
29 CFR 1910.0147 F03 I22$1,275Aug 2000Jan 2007
29 CFR 1910.0219 F0322$765Aug 2000Feb 2018
29 CFR 1910.1030 C01 IV22$200Nov 1998Aug 2000
29 CFR 1910.0303 F22Aug 2000Jan 2007
5A000111$9,557Sep 2021Sep 2021
29 CFR 1910.0219 M01 I11$6,251Sep 2019Sep 2019
29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I11$5,000Aug 2000Aug 2000
29 CFR 1910.0333 A11$2,975Nov 2010Nov 2010
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II11$2,338Feb 2012Feb 2012
29 CFR 1910.0219 C0311$2,125Aug 2000Aug 2000
29 CFR 1910.0305 B0211$2,125Aug 2000Aug 2000
29 CFR 1910.0252 B02 III11$1,785Nov 2010Nov 2010
29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I11$1,510Aug 2000Aug 2000
29 CFR 1910.0023 A0911$1,500Sep 2002Sep 2002
29 CFR 1910.0138 A11$1,500Sep 2002Sep 2002

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

96th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3326 within OH. Peer group: 84 employers. This establishment has 63 OSHA violations; peer median is 8.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
96th
peer median: $5,844
Inspection frequency
99th
peer median: 2

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
1.2
vs industry
−0.6
TRIR
3.1
vs industry
−0.1

Reported for 128 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
3.2
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.8
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
3.1
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
8
Complaint
5
Referral
4

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

OSHA severe injury reports

Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Dec 2015 – Oct 2021 · 2 in last 5 years

Reports
4
Hospitalizations
3
Amputations
2
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).

Severe injury reports — events

Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.

DateEventBody partOutcome
Oct 13, 2021Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operationFinger(s), fingernail(s), unspecifiedAmputation
May 24, 2021Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecifiedFingertip(s)Amputation
Dec 30, 2019Contact with hot objects or substancesLeg(s), unspecifiedHospitalized
Dec 7, 2015Other fall to lower level less than 6 feetMultiple body parts, n.e.c.Hospitalized

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.

OSHA accident events

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

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Oct 13, 2021Caught In,Finger,Glove,Laceration,Nip Point,Partial Amputation,Pulled In,Wire Drawing Machine11
May 24, 2021Amputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Finger,Fingertip,Handrail,Shovel,Struck By1
Jul 16, 2002AMPUTATED,FINGER,WIRE DRAWING MACHINE11

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 STEPHENS PIPE AND STEEL, LLC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for STEPHENS PIPE AND STEEL, LLC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for STEPHENS PIPE AND STEEL, LLC.. 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 STEPHENS PIPE AND STEEL, LLC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
1
Quarters non-compliant
0

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). 2 facilities.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
STEPHENS PIPE AND STEEL INC
10732 SCHADEL RD. S.E. · MOUNT STERLING, OH, 43143
WaterRCRATRINo Violation Identified10Mar 2023View →
STEPHENS' PIPE & STEEL INC
B & O RR & SCHADLE LANE · MT STERLING, OH, 43143
AirNo 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 STEPHENS PIPE AND STEEL, LLC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2021-10-21Referral22$17,067
2021-06-01Referral11$9,557
2019-05-29Complaint11$6,251
2017-12-13Complaint44$13,148
2012-10-25Programmed Related1$0
2011-12-19Complaint11$2,338
2010-11-18Referral4$2,100
2010-11-15Planned33$4,760
2006-12-21Planned114$1,733
2005-01-06Planned0$0
2003-08-28Planned33$2,625
2002-08-02Referral43$18,900
2000-08-03Planned22$1,838
2000-07-20Planned2117$24,965
2000-03-03Programmed Other1$0
1999-11-10Complaint21$1,488
1998-11-06Complaint21$900

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

STEPHENS PIPE AND STEEL, LLC. is one of 11 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Stephens Pipe and Steel.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Stephens Pipe and Steel across all 11 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 STEPHENS PIPE AND STEEL, LLC. 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 Stephens Pipe and Steel, which operates 11 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 STEPHENS PIPE AND STEEL, LLC.'s OSHA violation history?
STEPHENS PIPE AND STEEL, LLC. has 17 OSHA inspections on record with 63 violations and $107,668.6 in total penalties.
How does STEPHENS PIPE AND STEEL, LLC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
STEPHENS PIPE AND STEEL, LLC. operates in the other fabricated wire product manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.2. STEPHENS PIPE AND STEEL, LLC.'s self-reported DART rate is 1.24 compared to an industry average of 1.8.