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SUMMIT STEEL

260 MARSH LANE, NEW CASTLE, DE, 19720
332312Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing
EIN 510328136

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OSHA inspections
10
over 30 years
Violations
20
$8,974 in penalties
Penalties
$8,974
$449 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 hospitalizations · 4 National Emphasis Program inspections · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

SUMMIT STEEL has accumulated 20 OSHA violations across 10 inspections over 30 years of recorded history, with $8,974 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 97th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 60 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 20 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

SUMMIT STEEL 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, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, 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
10
0.3 / yr · last 30 yrs
Violations
20
0.7 / yr
Penalties
$8,974
$449 avg / violation
80% serious20% other
Inspection trigger · planned
7 of 10
Inspection trigger · referral
1 of 10

60% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 6 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 · 20 citations in this view · $8,974 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1926.0501 B1011$2,400Sep 1997Sep 1997
29 CFR 1910.0252 A02 VI11$1,800Jul 1997Jul 1997
29 CFR 1910.0253 B02 II11$1,260Jul 1997Jul 1997
29 CFR 1926.1053 B0111$900Sep 1997Sep 1997
29 CFR 1910.0133 A0211$780Jun 2000Jun 2000
29 CFR 1910.0132 D0111$780Jun 2000Jun 2000
29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 I11$439Sep 2000Sep 2000
29 CFR 1910.0037 F0611$375Jul 1995Jul 1995
29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IIB211$240Jul 2006Jul 2006
29 CFR 1910.0253 B01 II11Sep 2000Sep 2000
29 CFR 1910.0253 B02 IV11Sep 2000Sep 2000
29 CFR 1910.0136 A11Jun 2000Jun 2000
29 CFR 1910.0134 E0111Jun 2000Jun 2000
29 CFR 1910.0134 D01 I11Jun 2000Jun 2000
29 CFR 1910.0133 A0311Jun 2000Jun 2000
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I11Jun 2000Jun 2000
29 CFR 1926.1060 A11Sep 1997Sep 1997
29 CFR 1926.1053 B1311Sep 1997Sep 1997
29 CFR 1910.1200 G0111Jul 1997Jul 1997
29 CFR 1910.1200 H0111Jul 1997Jul 1997

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

97th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3323 within DE. Peer group: 60 employers. This establishment has 20 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
83rd
peer median: $1,865
Inspection frequency
98th
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
4.6
vs industry
+2.8
TRIR
6.8
vs industry
+3.4

Reported for 43 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
3.4
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.8
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
6.8
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
7
Referral
1
Follow-up
1

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) · Aug 2020

Reports
1
Hospitalizations
1
Amputations
0
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.

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
Aug 24, 2020Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.Heel(s)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
May 12, 1997BURN,HEAD,FLAMMABLE LIQUID,WORK RULES,EXPLOSION,SPARK,GASOLINE,TANK,ARC WELDING,INATTENTION11

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
20 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 20+ years. Most recent activity: 20 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 SUMMIT STEEL. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

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

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for SUMMIT STEEL. 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 SUMMIT STEEL. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SUMMIT STEEL. 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
SUMMIT STEEL
260 MARSH LANE · NEW CASTLE, DE, 19720
RCRANo Violation Identified00View →
SUMMIT STEEL, INC.
201 EDWARDS AVE # E · NEW CASTLE, DE, 19720
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 SUMMIT STEEL. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2006-06-16Planned11$240
2002-05-06Planned0$0
2000-09-11Planned33$439
2000-05-26Planned74$1,560
2000-04-07Unprogrammed Related0$0
1999-12-16Planned0$0
1997-12-17Follow-up0$0
1997-09-09Programmed Related43$3,300
1997-05-13Referral44$3,060
1995-07-11Planned11$375

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 SUMMIT STEEL 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 SUMMIT STEEL's OSHA violation history?
SUMMIT STEEL has 10 OSHA inspections on record with 20 violations and $8,974 in total penalties.
How does SUMMIT STEEL's safety record compare to its industry?
SUMMIT STEEL operates in the fabricated structural metal manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.4. SUMMIT STEEL's self-reported DART rate is 4.56 compared to an industry average of 1.8.