Establishment profile
TEMPEL STEEL COMPANY
1939 W. BRYN MAWR, CHICAGO, IL, 60660
Operated by Worthington Steel, Inc · 1 of 23 establishments
Summary
TEMPEL STEEL COMPANY has accumulated 36 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 45 years of recorded history, with $12,630 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 76,451 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 96th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 25 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
TEMPEL STEEL COMPANY 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
75% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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 · 25 citations in this view · $12,630 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 C01 I | 3 | 3 | $1,453 | Sep 1981 | Jan 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 2 | $2,620 | Feb 1985 | Jan 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 2 | 2 | $1,030 | Feb 1985 | Jan 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 G02 | 2 | 1 | — | Sep 1981 | Sep 1981 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 C02 IA | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Jan 2000 | Jan 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 C03 IIIF | 1 | 1 | $1,063 | Jan 2000 | Jan 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 C02 ID | 1 | 1 | $1,063 | Jan 2000 | Jan 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 A | 1 | 1 | $720 | Oct 1981 | Oct 1981 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | $638 | Jan 2000 | Jan 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 G01 V | 1 | 1 | $425 | Jan 2000 | Jan 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 B01 | 1 | 1 | $250 | Sep 1981 | Sep 1981 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 D05 | 1 | 1 | $160 | Oct 1981 | Oct 1981 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 D02 | 1 | 1 | $160 | Oct 1981 | Oct 1981 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 C05 | 1 | 1 | $160 | Oct 1981 | Oct 1981 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 H03 | 1 | 1 | $130 | Oct 1981 | Oct 1981 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 C06 | 1 | 1 | $130 | Oct 1981 | Oct 1981 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 H01 | 1 | 1 | $130 | Oct 1981 | Oct 1981 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2000 | Jan 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 E01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2000 | Jan 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 E01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2000 | Jan 2000 |
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
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer. Peer group: 76,451 employers. This establishment has 36 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for TEMPEL STEEL COMPANY. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 TEMPEL STEEL COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 25+ years. Most recent activity: 25 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 TEMPEL STEEL COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for TEMPEL STEEL COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for TEMPEL STEEL COMPANY. 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 TEMPEL STEEL COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for TEMPEL STEEL COMPANY. 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.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TEMPEL STEEL COMPANY 1939 W BRYN MAWR AVE · CHICAGO, IL, 60660 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Apr 1995 | 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 TEMPEL STEEL COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-11-20 | Other | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-09-29 | Referral | 12 | 7 | $10,100 | |
| 1985-01-25 | Planned | 3 | 3 | $390 | |
| 1981-05-26 | Planned | 21 | 10 | $2,140 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
TEMPEL STEEL COMPANY is one of 23 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Worthington Steel, Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Worthington Steel, Inc across all 23 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Worthington Steel, Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- Worthington SteelDelta, OH — 3 federal enforcement records
- WORTHINGTON STEEL COMPANYPORTER, IN — 3 federal enforcement records
- WORTHINGTON STEEL CO.MONROE, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
- WORTHINGTON SPECIALTY PROCESSINGTAYLOR, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- WORTHINGTON STEEL, INCCOLUMBUS, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
- WORTHINGTON SPECIALTY PROCESSINGJACKSON, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- WORTHINGTON SPECIALTY PROCESSINGCANTON, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- WORTHINGTON STEELDECATUR, AL — 1 federal enforcement record
- WORTHINGTON STEEL COMPANYROCK HILL, SC — 1 federal enforcement record
- TEMPEL STEEL CO.NILES, IL — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Worthington Steel, Inc locationsParent rollup
- Employers in ILState-wide enforcement data
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on TEMPEL STEEL COMPANY 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 Worthington Steel, Inc, which operates 23 establishments in our dataset.
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- TEMPEL STEEL COMPANY has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 36 violations and $12,630 in total penalties.