PO BOX P, Follansbee, WV 26037
NAICS 331111 - Records current through Oct 18, 2004
WHEELING PITTSBURGH STEEL CORP has had 21 OSHA inspections since Nov 5, 1973, resulting in 65 violations and $271,425 in penalties on record.
As reported in the U.S. Department of Labor OSHA enforcement database. Having inspection records is common for businesses in regulated industries. Penalty amounts may differ from final amounts after settlement or judicial review.
Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor OSHA enforcement database. Penalty amounts shown reflect the latest penalty amounts on record in the DOL database and may differ from initial assessments or final amounts after informal conferences, settlements, or adjudication. Having an inspection record is common in regulated industries and does not by itself indicate unsafe conditions. This is not an official OSHA resource and does not constitute legal advice.
| Standard | Citations | Penalties |
|---|---|---|
| 1910.1028Benzene | 14 | $26,250 |
| 1910.1029Coke Oven Emissions | 10 | $94,000 |
| 1910.38Emergency Action Plans | 7 | $7,000 |
| 1910.1200Hazard Communication | 5 | $1,000 |
| 1910.23Ladders | 5 | $22,075 |
| 1910.179Overhead and Gantry Cranes | 3 | $19,100 |
| 1910.305Electrical - Wiring Methods, Components, and Equipment | 3 | $28,500 |
| 1910.146Permit-Required Confined Spaces | 3 | $28,500 |
| 1910.303Electrical - General Requirements | 3 | $10,500 |
| 1910.22Walking-Working Surfaces - General Requirements | 2 | $0 |
| ID | Opened | Type | Scope | Viol. | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #116223538 | Oct 18, 2004 | Planned | Complete | 24 | $227,000 |
| #116237256 | Aug 20, 1997 | Complaint | Partial | 25 | $23,075 |
| #116516626 | Dec 4, 1996 | Complaint | Partial | 0 | $0 |
| #116516113 |
OSHA collected 12 air monitoring samples across 1 inspection, testing for 1 substance. These include personal breathing zone and area air monitoring samples collected during OSHA inspections. View individual inspection pages for detailed sample results and exposure measurements.
Source: OSHA chemical exposure sampling data (OSHA Information System). Includes personal and area air monitoring samples only. Linked via inspection number (exact government key).
NAICS 331111: Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing / Manufacturing
This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in smelting iron ore and scrap iron to produce pig iron, converting pig iron and scrap to steel, and manufacturing ferroalloys. Rolling, drawing, and extruding steel are also included.
Common workplace hazards include thermal burns from molten metal and hot surfaces, exposure to metal fumes and dust, and noise-induced hearing loss from rolling and forming operations. Workers may also face risks from overhead crane operations, radiation from furnaces, and confined space hazards.
Metal fabrication, machinery, and equipment manufacturing operations fall under OSHA's General Industry standards (29 CFR 1910). Key compliance areas include machine guarding (1910.212), control of hazardous energy through lockout/tagout (1910.147), welding and cutting safety (1910.252), electrical standards (1910.303), and hearing conservation (1910.95).
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| Sep 23, 1996 |
| Planned |
| Partial |
| 3 |
| $0 |
| #116277690 | Oct 18, 1994 | Complaint | Partial | 2 | $100 |
| #100782440 | Nov 5, 1991 | Complaint | Partial | 10 | $21,250 |
| #17565276 | Jan 27, 1987 | Complaint | Partial | 1 | $0 |
| #12353504 | Dec 15, 1982 | Planned | Records Only | 0 | $0 |
| #12359170 | Mar 14, 1980 | Accident | Partial | 0 | $0 |
| #12284964 | Sep 21, 1979 | Complaint | Partial | 0 | $0 |
| #12358222 | Jan 24, 1977 | Complaint | Partial | 0 | $0 |
| #12280202 | Sep 4, 1975 | Complaint | Partial | 0 | $0 |
| #12323002 | Aug 5, 1975 | Complaint | Complete | 0 | $0 |
| #12322822 | Jun 12, 1975 | Follow-Up | Complete | 0 | $0 |
| #12322731 | May 12, 1975 | Complaint | Complete | 0 | $0 |
| #12357745 | Apr 2, 1975 | Complaint | Partial | 0 | $0 |
| #12286357 | Sep 12, 1974 | Follow-Up | Partial | 0 | $0 |
| #12286316 | Aug 26, 1974 | Complaint | Partial | 0 | $0 |
| #12289823 | Apr 18, 1974 | Complaint | Complete | 0 | $0 |
| #12333191 | Nov 5, 1973 | Complaint | Complete | 0 | $0 |
| #12289450 | Nov 5, 1973 | Complaint | Complete | 0 | $0 |
