Establishment profile
WHEELING PITTSBURGH STEEL CORP.
MARTINS FERRY PLANT, MARTINS FERRY, OH, 43935
Summary
WHEELING PITTSBURGH STEEL CORP. has accumulated 34 OSHA violations across 17 inspections over 50 years of recorded history, with $5,570 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 85,426 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 39 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
WHEELING PITTSBURGH STEEL CORP. appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations 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, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
65% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 8 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 · 26 citations in this view · $5,570 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 G03 II | 2 | 1 | $1,250 | Sep 1976 | Sep 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 A 011017 | 2 | 2 | $500 | Nov 1979 | Feb 1981 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 B01 | 2 | 2 | $350 | Nov 1979 | Oct 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 B01 | 2 | 1 | $150 | Oct 1979 | Nov 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 2 | 2 | — | Oct 1979 | Feb 1981 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 A 040004 | 2 | 2 | — | Oct 1979 | Feb 1981 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 1 | 1 | $500 | Oct 1983 | Oct 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $480 | Feb 1979 | Feb 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | $360 | Feb 1981 | Feb 1981 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 A03 | 1 | 1 | $360 | Feb 1981 | Feb 1981 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 B01 I | 1 | 1 | $360 | Feb 1981 | Feb 1981 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 1 | 1 | $360 | Oct 1979 | Oct 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 M12 | 1 | 1 | $280 | Jan 1979 | Jan 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 A08 | 1 | 1 | $270 | Feb 1981 | Feb 1981 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C03 | 1 | 1 | $250 | Nov 1979 | Nov 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 M09 | 1 | 1 | $100 | Jul 1980 | Jul 1980 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 I02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1983 | Oct 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 G03 VIA | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1981 | Oct 1981 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 G09 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1981 | Oct 1981 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A02 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1981 | Feb 1981 |
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: 85,426 employers. This establishment has 34 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for WHEELING PITTSBURGH STEEL CORP.. 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 WHEELING PITTSBURGH STEEL CORP.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 1986 | BARGE,HATCH,UNSTABLE SURFACE,FALL,LOST BALANCEFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 39+ years. Most recent activity: 39 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 WHEELING PITTSBURGH STEEL CORP.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WHEELING PITTSBURGH STEEL CORP.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in OH — for WHEELING PITTSBURGH STEEL CORP., 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 WHEELING PITTSBURGH STEEL CORP. 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.). 2 cases · 2 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08-CA-032147 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2001 | May 2001 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 08-CA-031101 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 1999 | Mar 2000 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
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 WHEELING PITTSBURGH STEEL CORP.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for WHEELING PITTSBURGH STEEL CORP.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for WHEELING PITTSBURGH STEEL CORP.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-10-15 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1984-11-19 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1983-07-21 | Complaint | 3 | 2 | $600 | |
| 1981-10-01 | Complaint | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1981-07-21 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1981-01-28 | Complaint | 9 | 4 | $1,350 | |
| 1980-08-12 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1980-06-18 | Complaint | 2 | 1 | $100 | |
| 1979-10-11 | Complaint | 8 | 8 | $1,260 | |
| 1979-08-22 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1979-07-19 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $250 | |
| 1979-01-17 | Planned | 3 | 3 | $480 | |
| 1978-10-25 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $280 | |
| 1978-03-23 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1976-08-26 | Complaint | 2 | — | $1,250 | |
| 1976-07-21 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1976-05-12 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on WHEELING PITTSBURGH STEEL CORP. 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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- What is WHEELING PITTSBURGH STEEL CORP.'s OSHA violation history?
- WHEELING PITTSBURGH STEEL CORP. has 17 OSHA inspections on record with 34 violations and $5,570 in total penalties.
- Has WHEELING PITTSBURGH STEEL CORP. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving WHEELING PITTSBURGH STEEL CORP..