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UNIVERSAL STAINLESS AND ALLOY PRODUCTS, INC.

600 MAYER STREET, BRIDGEVILLE, PA, 15017
Operated by Universal Stainless & Alloy Products · 1 of 5 establishments
331513Steel Foundries (except Investment)

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OSHA inspections
25
over 31 years
Violations
105
$189,798 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 4 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
8 National Emphasis Program inspections · 4 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

UNIVERSAL STAINLESS AND ALLOY PRODUCTS, INC. has accumulated 105 OSHA violations across 25 inspections over 31 years of recorded history, with $189,798 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 97th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 208 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 5 months ago.

Federal records were found in 4 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

UNIVERSAL STAINLESS AND ALLOY PRODUCTS, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, and UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, 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

Inspections
25
0.8 / yr · last 31 yrs
Violations
105
3.4 / yr
Penalties
$189,798
$1,808 avg / violation
82% serious18% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
18 of 25
Inspection trigger · referral
4 of 25

64% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 11 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 · 34 citations in this view · $98,198 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0165$12,175May 1995Mar 2015
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0133$13,556Sep 1997Dec 2022
29 CFR 1910.1026 K01 I A22$12,093Aug 2016May 2026
29 CFR 1910.0145 C0322$9,000Dec 2022May 2023
29 CFR 1910.0022 C22$4,436Sep 2007Nov 2011
29 CFR 1910.0022 A0122$3,281May 1995Sep 2007
29 CFR 1910.0303 B0222$2,456Sep 2007Nov 2015
29 CFR 1910.0305 B0121$2,456Sep 2007Sep 2007
29 CFR 1910.0178 P0122$945Nov 2006Mar 2015
29 CFR 1910.0147 F02 I11$5,000Nov 2011Nov 2011
5A000111$4,200Nov 2011Nov 2011
29 CFR 1910.0252 A02 IV11$3,400Jan 2013Jan 2013
29 CFR 1910.0178 O0211$3,300Jan 2026Jan 2026
29 CFR 1910.0179 F04 VII11$3,300Jan 2026Jan 2026
29 CFR 1910.0146 K01 IIIA11$3,300Nov 2011Nov 2011
29 CFR 1910.0179 L03 II11$3,150Nov 2006Nov 2006
29 CFR 1910.0179 N03 VI11$3,150Nov 2006Nov 2006
29 CFR 1910.0242 B11$3,000Dec 2022Dec 2022
29 CFR 1910.1026 L01 I11$3,000Aug 2016Aug 2016
29 CFR 1910.0146 C05 IIC11$3,000Nov 2011Nov 2011

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 3315 within PA. Peer group: 208 employers. This establishment has 105 OSHA violations; peer median is 9.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
99th
peer median: $4,835
Inspection frequency
99th
peer median: 3

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
0.0
vs industry
−3.6
TRIR
0.0
vs industry
−7.7

Reported for 26 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
7.7
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
3.6
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
0.0
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
2
Complaint
18
Referral
4
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) · May 2017 – Feb 2023 · 4 in last 5 years

Reports
7
Hospitalizations
5
Amputations
2
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation

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
Feb 17, 2023Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operationFingertip(s)Amputation
Dec 2, 2022Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operationFingertip(s)Amputation
Nov 28, 2022Contact with hot objects or substancesAnkle(s)Hospitalized
Sep 13, 2022Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquidsMultiple body parts, unspecifiedHospitalized
Apr 9, 2020Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c.Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecifiedHospitalized
Sep 16, 2018Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipmentThigh(s)Hospitalized
May 30, 2017Struck by object or equipment, unspecifiedAnkle(s) and leg(s), unspecifiedHospitalized

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

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
5 months ago

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 5 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

Cases
1
Back wages owed
$0
Employees affected
1

Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.

Wage and hour breakdown by law

Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 1 statute · 1 violation · $0 in backwages

StatutePeriodCasesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
FMLA (family & medical leave)Aug 200711

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.

Wage and hour cases

Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 1 case · 1 violations · $0 in backwages · 1 worker affected

Case periodIndustryStatutesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
Jun 2007 – Aug 2007Turned Product and Screw, Nut, and Bolt ManufacturingFMLA11

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for UNIVERSAL STAINLESS AND ALLOY PRODUCTS, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in PA — for Universal Stainless & Alloy Products, not this location alone

Total cases
12
Unfair labor practice
12

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.). 12 cases · 12 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
06-CA-361331Unfair labor practiceMar 2025Aug 2025ClosedRegion 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
06-CA-329607Unfair labor practiceNov 2023May 2025ClosedRegion 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
06-CA-303727Unfair labor practiceSep 2022Sep 2023ClosedRegion 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
06-CA-254559Unfair labor practiceJan 2020Jan 2020ClosedRegion 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
06-CA-225868Unfair labor practiceAug 2018Oct 2018ClosedRegion 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
06-CA-201691Unfair labor practiceJun 2017Nov 2018ClosedRegion 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
06-CA-176515Unfair labor practiceMay 2016Jul 2016ClosedRegion 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
06-CA-152292Unfair labor practiceMay 2015Oct 2015ClosedRegion 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
06-CA-036443Unfair labor practiceApr 2009Jun 2009ClosedRegion 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
06-CA-036208Unfair labor practiceSep 2008Oct 2008ClosedRegion 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
06-CA-036206Unfair labor practiceSep 2008Oct 2008ClosedRegion 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
06-CA-032622Unfair labor practiceMar 2002Jul 2003ClosedRegion 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
1
Quarters non-compliant
1

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: 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.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
UNIVERSAL STAINLESS & ALLOY PRODUCTS INC
600 MAYER ST · BRIDGEVILLE, PA, 15017
WaterRCRAViolation Identified
QNCR 1
10Jan 2024View →

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

Prosecutions
2
Total payments
$4.5M
Disposition
Guilty Plea
Crime type
Environmental

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

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2026-01-13Complaint1$7,093
2025-07-28Complaint5$6,600
2023-12-12Planned0$0
2022-12-13Referral44$12,000
2022-12-01Referral11$9,000
2022-09-14Referral0$0
2019-06-19Complaint3$0
2019-06-19Complaint0$0
2018-08-23Complaint0$0
2018-08-23Follow-up0$0
2016-05-19Complaint65$8,000
2015-09-04Planned3$0
2015-01-29Complaint21$3,300
2014-07-02Complaint1$2,700
2013-01-02Complaint22$3,400
2011-05-13Complaint65$17,480
2010-04-19Complaint0$0
2007-05-23Referral32$1,500
2007-04-13Complaint5049$88,550
2006-11-08Complaint99$13,300
2002-12-06Complaint0$0
2002-11-27Complaint0$0
2000-06-14Complaint0$0
1997-09-10Complaint54$14,400
1995-05-22Complaint44$2,475

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, INC. 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

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on UNIVERSAL STAINLESS AND ALLOY PRODUCTS, 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.

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.

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 UNIVERSAL STAINLESS AND ALLOY PRODUCTS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
UNIVERSAL STAINLESS AND ALLOY PRODUCTS, INC. has 25 OSHA inspections on record with 105 violations and $189,798 in total penalties.
How does UNIVERSAL STAINLESS AND ALLOY PRODUCTS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
UNIVERSAL STAINLESS AND ALLOY PRODUCTS, INC. operates in the steel foundries (except investment) industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 7.7. UNIVERSAL STAINLESS AND ALLOY PRODUCTS, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 3.6.