Establishment profile
UNIVERSAL STAINLESS AND ALLOY PRODUCTS
830 BRIGHAM ROAD, DUNKIRK, NY, 14048
Operated by Universal Stainless & Alloy Products · 1 of 5 establishments
331221 — Rolled Steel Shape Manufacturing
Summary
UNIVERSAL STAINLESS AND ALLOY PRODUCTS has accumulated 6 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 1 year of recorded history, with $40,193 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 48th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 51 employers. 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
UNIVERSAL STAINLESS AND ALLOY PRODUCTS appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, and UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry 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, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 6 distinct standards shown · 6 citations in this view · $40,193 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 N02 II | 1 | 1 | $16,550 | Aug 2025 | Aug 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 E03 II | 1 | 1 | $9,457 | Aug 2025 | Aug 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 B05 | 1 | 1 | $7,093 | Aug 2025 | Aug 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B07 I | 1 | 1 | $7,093 | Aug 2025 | Aug 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 D | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2025 | Aug 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1001 J03 I | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2025 | Aug 2025 |
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
Below average violations in NAICS 3312 within NY. Peer group: 51 employers. This establishment has 6 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.
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 198 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.
OSHA severe injury reports
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Jan 2025
Most frequent event: Struck by suspended or swinging objects 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.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2025 | Struck by suspended or swinging objects n.e.c. | Other finger(s) n.e.c. | Amputation |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
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 UNIVERSAL STAINLESS AND ALLOY PRODUCTS. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for UNIVERSAL STAINLESS AND ALLOY PRODUCTS. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in NY — for Universal Stainless & Alloy Products, not this location alone
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 Universal Stainless & Alloy Products 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.). 1 case · 1 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03-CA-120949 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2014 | Jul 2015 | Closed | Region 03, Buffalo, New York |
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 UNIVERSAL STAINLESS AND ALLOY PRODUCTS. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for UNIVERSAL STAINLESS AND ALLOY PRODUCTS. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
Independent monitor required. First case: 2010-08-01. Most recent: 2011-05-24. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-18 | Fatality/Catastrophe | 6 | 5 | $40,193 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
UNIVERSAL STAINLESS AND ALLOY PRODUCTS is one of 5 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Universal Stainless & Alloy Products.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Universal Stainless & Alloy Products across all 5 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in rolled steel shape manufacturing within NY, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- DUNKIRK SPECIALTY STEEL, LLCDUNKIRK — 3 federal enforcement records
- JERRY CARDULLO IRON WORKS, INC.BAY SHORE — 3 federal enforcement records
- REPUBLIC ENGINEERED PRODUCTS, INC.BLASDELL — 3 federal enforcement records
- REPUBLIC STEELBLASDELL — 2 federal enforcement records
- NIAGARA LASALLE CORPORATIONBUFFALO — 2 federal enforcement records
- JERRY CARDULLO IRON WORKS, INC.LAKE GROVE — 2 federal enforcement records
- ALRO STEEL CORPORATIONTONAWANDA — 2 federal enforcement records
- EMG INDUSTRIAL CHIMNEY INC.WEST BABYLON — 2 federal enforcement records
- MOFFIT CORPORATIONLE ROY — 1 federal enforcement record
- ROLLFORM OF JAMESTOWN INCJAMESTOWN — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Universal Stainless & Alloy Products, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- UNIVERSAL STAINLESS AND ALLOY PRODUCTS, INC.BRIDGEVILLE, PA — 4 federal enforcement records
- DUNKIRK SPECIALTY STEEL, LLCDUNKIRK, NY — 3 federal enforcement records
- UNIVERSAL STAINLESS & ALLOY PRODUCTSTITUSVILLE, PA — 2 federal enforcement records
- UNIVERSAL STAINLESS & ALLOY PRODUCTS INC.NORTH JACKSON, OH — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Universal Stainless & Alloy Products locationsParent rollup
- Rolled Steel Shape ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in NYState-wide enforcement data
- Rolled Steel Shape in NYIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on UNIVERSAL STAINLESS AND ALLOY PRODUCTS 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 Universal Stainless & Alloy Products, which operates 5 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is UNIVERSAL STAINLESS AND ALLOY PRODUCTS's OSHA violation history?
- UNIVERSAL STAINLESS AND ALLOY PRODUCTS has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 6 violations and $40,193 in total penalties.
- How does UNIVERSAL STAINLESS AND ALLOY PRODUCTS's safety record compare to its industry?
- UNIVERSAL STAINLESS AND ALLOY PRODUCTS operates in the rolled steel shape manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.3. UNIVERSAL STAINLESS AND ALLOY PRODUCTS's self-reported DART rate is 2.94 compared to an industry average of 1.8.