Establishment profile
ZIMMERMAN METALS, INC.
201 E. 58TH AVE, DENVER, CO, 80216
331110 — Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing
EIN 840488538
Summary
ZIMMERMAN METALS, INC. has accumulated 35 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 43 years of recorded history, with $17,455 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 88th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 26 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 88th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 3 years ago.
Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
ZIMMERMAN METALS, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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 5 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 · 22 citations in this view · $17,455 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 2 | 2 | $8,445 | Sep 2016 | Aug 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 1 | $100 | Dec 1982 | Dec 1982 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 J03 | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Aug 2023 | Aug 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 A04 | 1 | 1 | $3,000 | Aug 2023 | Aug 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | $150 | Dec 1982 | Dec 1982 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $125 | Dec 1982 | Dec 1982 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 C05 | 1 | 1 | $125 | Dec 1982 | Dec 1982 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 C02 | 1 | 1 | $125 | Dec 1982 | Dec 1982 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 D03 | 1 | 1 | $100 | Dec 1982 | Dec 1982 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 C01 I | 1 | 1 | $100 | Dec 1982 | Dec 1982 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0243 C01 | 1 | 1 | $75 | Nov 1985 | Nov 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 D02 | 1 | 1 | $60 | Apr 1983 | Apr 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F04 | 1 | 1 | $50 | Dec 1982 | Dec 1982 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 P01 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2023 | Aug 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 H04 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1985 | Nov 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 F | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1985 | Nov 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 B05 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1985 | Nov 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0027 D02 II | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1985 | Nov 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 G03 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1985 | Nov 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 L01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1983 | Apr 1983 |
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 3311 within CO. Peer group: 26 employers. This establishment has 35 OSHA violations; peer median is 0.
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 65 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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Feb 2016
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.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2016 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 3+ years. Most recent activity: 3 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 ZIMMERMAN METALS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for ZIMMERMAN METALS, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in CO — for ZIMMERMAN METALS, INC., 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 ZIMMERMAN METALS, INC. 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 · 1 ULP · 1 representation
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27-RD-324417 | Representation election | Aug 2023 | Sep 2023 | Closed | Region 27, Denver, Colorado |
| 27-CA-324039 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2023 | Sep 2023 | Closed | Region 27, Denver, Colorado |
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 ZIMMERMAN METALS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: Significant Violation.
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 · 1 significant noncompliance · $6,500 in assessed penalties.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ZIMMERMAN METALS INC 201 EAST 58TH AVENUE · DENVER, CO, 80216 | AirWaterRCRATRI | Significant Violation QNCR 12 | 4 | 1 | $6,500 | Mar 2024 | 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.
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 ZIMMERMAN METALS, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of the InteriorEC - CBT DRAFT TUBE SCAFFOLD FOR 5 FACILITIEScontract · Last action 2022-12-21$205,399
- Department of the InteriorEC - ESTES BUTTERFLY VALVE WORK PLATFORMcontract · Last action 2017-11-20$44,185
- Department of CommerceANTENNA FRAMEcontract · Last action 2008-03-20$25,000
- Department of CommerceALUMINUM FLANGE FABRICATIONcontract · Last action 2018-09-11$22,500
- Department of the InteriorFABRICATE AND DELIVER AIR SEGMENTED ADMISSION HOUSING WELDMENT, FLATIRON POWER PLANT, COLORADO.contract · Last action 2008-10-01$15,300
- Department of the InteriorOIL GUARD AND BRAKE RING SEGMENT REPAIRS FOR FLATIRON UNIT 1contract · Last action 2009-08-13$12,940
- Department of CommerceCUT 48" ALUMINUM CULVERTcontract · Last action 2011-10-04$9,450
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 332323 - ORNAMENTAL AND ARCHITECTURAL METAL WORK MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2022-12-21. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-20 | Complaint | 4 | 2 | $13,000 | |
| 2016-03-10 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $3,445 | |
| 1985-10-22 | Planned | 6 | 1 | $75 | |
| 1983-02-22 | Planned | 6 | 2 | $60 | |
| 1982-11-15 | Planned | 18 | 9 | $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 ZIMMERMAN METALS, 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 ZIMMERMAN METALS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- ZIMMERMAN METALS, INC. has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 35 violations and $17,455 in total penalties.
- How does ZIMMERMAN METALS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- ZIMMERMAN METALS, INC. operates in the iron and steel mills and ferroalloy manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9. ZIMMERMAN METALS, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 3.07 compared to an industry average of 1.3.