Establishment profile
WELDED TUBES, INC.
135 PENNIMAN ROAD, ORWELL, OH, 44076
Operated by Liberty Steel Products, Inc · 1 of 6 establishments
331210 — Iron and Steel Pipe and Tube Manufacturing from Purchased Steel
EIN 340834604
Summary
WELDED TUBES, INC. has accumulated 23 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 51 years of recorded history, with $5,625 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 82nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 180 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 77th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 13 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
WELDED TUBES, INC. 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
60% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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 · 21 citations in this view · $5,625 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 2 | $1,125 | Jul 1999 | Jul 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 C01 I | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | Jul 1999 | Jul 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 D01 | 1 | 1 | $625 | Jul 1999 | Jul 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 C02 III | 1 | 1 | $625 | Jul 1999 | Jul 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 D09 I | 1 | 1 | $625 | Jul 1999 | Jul 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Jul 1999 | Jul 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 E01 I | 1 | 1 | $500 | Jul 1999 | Jul 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III | 1 | 1 | $375 | Jul 1999 | Jul 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0002 A | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1999 | Jul 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1999 | Jul 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1999 | Jul 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1999 | Jul 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1999 | Jul 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 J02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1999 | Jul 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 J02 III | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1999 | Jul 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 M01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1999 | Jul 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1999 | Jul 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 II | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1999 | Jul 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1999 | Jul 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1975 | Apr 1975 |
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 3312 within OH. Peer group: 180 employers. This establishment has 23 OSHA violations; peer median is 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.
Reported for 125 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.
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 WELDED TUBES, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 13+ years. Most recent activity: 13 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 WELDED TUBES, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WELDED TUBES, 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 WELDED TUBES, 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 WELDED TUBES, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for WELDED TUBES, INC.. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WELDED TUBES INC 135 PENNIMAN RD · ORWELL, OH, 44076 | RCRATRI | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | 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 WELDED TUBES, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-04-04 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-06-21 | Complaint | 12 | 6 | $4,000 | |
| 1999-06-21 | Complaint | 8 | 6 | $1,625 | |
| 1982-03-24 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1975-04-03 | Planned | 3 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
WELDED TUBES, INC. is one of 6 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Liberty Steel Products, Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Liberty Steel Products, Inc across all 6 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in iron and steel pipe and tube manufacturing from purchased steel within OH, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- WHEATLAND TUBE CO.WARREN — 3 federal enforcement records
- FWT, LLCHICKSVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- ACTION GROUP INCORPORATEDBLACKLICK — 2 federal enforcement records
- VALLOUREC STAR LPYOUNGSTOWN — 2 federal enforcement records
- MIDDLETOWN TUBE WORKS, INC.MIDDLETOWN — 2 federal enforcement records
- MAJOR METALS COMPANYMANSFIELD — 2 federal enforcement records
- INTERNATIONAL METAL HOSE COMPANYBELLEVUE — 2 federal enforcement records
- AK TUBE LLCWALBRIDGE — 2 federal enforcement records
- ARCELORMITTAL TUBULAR PRODUCTS SHELBY LLC.SHELBY — 2 federal enforcement records
- CONDUIT PIPE PRODUCTSWEST JEFFERSON — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Liberty Steel Products, Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- LIBERTY STEEL PRODUCTS, LLCWARREN, OH — 1 federal enforcement record
- WELDED TUBES, INC.SAN ANTONIO, TX — 1 federal enforcement record
- MISSISSIPPI STEEL PROCESSING, LLCCOLUMBUS, MS — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Liberty Steel Products, Inc locationsParent rollup
- Iron and Steel Pipe and Tube Manufacturing from Purchased SteelAll employers in this industry
- Employers in OHState-wide enforcement data
- Iron and Steel in OHIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on WELDED TUBES, 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 Liberty Steel Products, Inc, which operates 6 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is WELDED TUBES, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- WELDED TUBES, INC. has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 23 violations and $5,625 in total penalties.
- How does WELDED TUBES, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- WELDED TUBES, INC. operates in the iron and steel pipe and tube manufacturing from purchased steel industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.8. WELDED TUBES, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 2.32 compared to an industry average of 1.6.