Establishment profile
WARD STEEL COMPANY INC.
4591 MORGAN PLACE, LIVERPOOL, NY, 13090
332312 — Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing
Summary
WARD STEEL COMPANY INC. has accumulated 23 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 16 years of recorded history, with $27,855 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 85th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 577 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 66th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 11 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
WARD STEEL COMPANY INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records 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), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
100% 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 · 23 citations in this view · $27,855 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 G02 | 2 | 2 | $6,160 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 2 | $3,580 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 C04 | 2 | 2 | $3,500 | Apr 2010 | Jan 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L04 III | 1 | 1 | $3,080 | Apr 2015 | Apr 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 G02 | 1 | 1 | $3,080 | Apr 2015 | Apr 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 F02 | 1 | 1 | $2,310 | Apr 2015 | Apr 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0032 A04 | 1 | 1 | $770 | Apr 2015 | Apr 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $625 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 |
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $625 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 1 | 1 | $625 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C01 | 1 | 1 | $625 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IVA | 1 | 1 | $625 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A05 | 1 | 1 | $625 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 I09 IV | 1 | 1 | $500 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L04 III | 1 | 1 | $375 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 B | 1 | 1 | $375 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 E03 | 1 | 1 | $375 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 A03 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2015 | Apr 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2015 | Apr 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C05 I | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 |
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 most other employers in NAICS 3323 within NY. Peer group: 577 employers. This establishment has 23 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for WARD STEEL COMPANY INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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.
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 WARD STEEL COMPANY INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 11+ years. Most recent activity: 11 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 WARD STEEL COMPANY INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WARD STEEL COMPANY INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for WARD STEEL COMPANY INC.. 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 WARD STEEL COMPANY INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for WARD STEEL COMPANY INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for WARD STEEL COMPANY INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-02-26 | Planned | 8 | 4 | $18,480 | |
| 2010-12-07 | Follow-up | 1 | — | $3,500 | |
| 2010-04-14 | Planned | 14 | 14 | $5,875 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on WARD STEEL COMPANY 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is WARD STEEL COMPANY INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- WARD STEEL COMPANY INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 23 violations and $27,855 in total penalties.
- How does WARD STEEL COMPANY INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- WARD STEEL COMPANY INC. operates in the fabricated structural metal manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.4.