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Doing Steel Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

Springfield, Missouri · Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing · NAICS 332312

11inspections
18citation items
$42,104current penalties
Jul 29, 2025last inspection

OSHA has inspected Doing Steel Inc 11 times in Missouri since 1991.

The latest one began on Jul 29, 2025 on a referral, in Springfield.

Those inspections ended with 18 citation items: 14 serious and 4 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $73,094 and now stand at $42,104, 42% lower after settlements or reviews.

Arc welding and cutting comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1910.254.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Doing Steel Inc averages $9,237 (4 cited inspections).

1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.

Doing Steel Inc also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

It reported 3 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.

Doing Steel Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 1991 to 2025
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 348432907 OPENED JUL 29, 2025Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 150 employees at the site · Closed Dec 3, 2025

2125 N Golden Ave, Springfield, MO 65803 · Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 348108762 OPENED MAR 13, 2025Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 120 employees at the site · Closed May 14, 2025

2125 N. Golden Ave., Springfield, MO 65803 · Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 347952392 OPENED DEC 27, 2024Closed

Fatality or catastrophe · Partial · Safety · 148 employees at the site · Closed Apr 28, 2025

2125 N. Golden Ave., Springfield, MO 65803 · Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Dec 26, 2024 (fatal): Employee is killed when crushed between steel beam and conve

At 12:30 p.m. on December 26, 2024, an employee was walking between a steel beam and a conveyor when he became caught and was crushed between the two. The employee died at the scene.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause
Serious$14,895$14,895Mar 25, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.176(a) · Material storage and aisles
Serious$0$0Mar 25, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1910.22(d)(1) · Walking-working surfaces
Serious$14,895$0Mar 25, 2025Final

Inspection 346012966 OPENED JUL 13, 2022Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 25 employees at the site · Closed Jan 26, 2023

2431 Stephens Blvd, Joplin, MO 64804 · Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.243(c)(4) · Guarding of portable powered tools
Serious$13,052$6,526Dec 20, 2022Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.254(d)(9)(iii) · Arc welding and cutting
Serious$13,052$6,526Dec 20, 2022Final

Inspection 342548021 OPENED JUL 28, 2017Closed

Complaint · Complete · Safety · 120 employees at the site · Closed Sep 18, 2017

2125 North Golden Avenue, Springfield, MO 65803 · Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 17, 2017Final

Inspection 341309789 OPENED MAR 8, 2016Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 90 employees at the site · Closed Jun 20, 2016

2125 N. Golden, Springfield, MO 65803 · Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$2,700$2,700May 18, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Serious$6,300$6,300May 18, 2016Final

Inspection 315536573 OPENED JUN 1, 2011Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 80 employees at the site · Closed Aug 11, 2011

2125 North Golden Avenue, Springfield, MO 65803 · Ornamental and Architectural Metal Work Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v) · Aerial lifts
Serious$2,275$1,592Jul 27, 2011Closed

Inspection 302250287 OPENED OCT 21, 1999Closed

Planned · Records only · Health · 138 employees at the site · Closed Oct 21, 1999

2125 N. Golden Street, Springfield, MO 65803 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

3 older inspections

Inspection 107227399 OPENED APR 24, 1996Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 8 employees at the site · Closed Jun 11, 1996

17 Ter. & Paseo, Kansas City, MO 64118 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.105(a) · Safety nets
Serious$1,750$875May 30, 1996Closed

Inspection 115971103 OPENED FEB 25, 1994Closed

Unprogrammed related · Complete · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Apr 21, 1994

3695 West Highway 76 Country Road, Branson, MO 65616 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1) · Construction safety programs
Serious$1,250$1,250Mar 28, 1994Closed
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2) · Construction safety training
Serious$0$0Mar 28, 1994Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.59(e)(1) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$500$0Mar 28, 1994Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1926.300(b)(1) · Tools—Hand and Power: general requirements
Other-than-serious$500$0Mar 28, 1994Closed

Inspection 106635766 OPENED AUG 20, 1991Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 80 employees at the site · Closed Oct 28, 1991

2125 North Golden Avenue, Springfield, MO 65803 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.106(d)(6)(iv) · Flammable liquids
Serious$700$525Sep 30, 1991Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4)(iii) · Gas welding and cutting
Serious$700$525Sep 30, 1991Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.254(d)(9)(iii) · Arc welding and cutting
Serious$525$390Sep 30, 1991Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iiia) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 30, 1991Closed

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2025, the Springfield site logged 12 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 189 workers: 7.2 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 3.6 for its industry. Those cases cost 93 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Doing Steel Fabrication LLC
Springfield · 2025
189 1247.23.6
Doing Steel Fabrication - Joplin
Joplin · 2025
22 4014.93.6
B&D Fabrication
Joplin · 2019
25 6024.23.6

Severe injury reports

Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 3 reports on file.

Jul 28, 2025, Springfield: Hospitalization · fractures and soft tissue injuries · upper and lower extremities n.e.c.

An employee was moving a stack of I-beams using a 12.5-ton overhead crane. The chains were not yet secured around the I-beams when the crane began lifting. The stack of beams fell onto the employee and pinned them against another stack of I-beams. The employee was hospitalized with a broken left leg, broken left ankle, and dislocated right shoulder. The employee's injuries required surgery.

Aug 8, 2022, Springfield: Hospitalization · fractures · lower leg(s)

An employee was undoing the banding on a stack of steel tubing to transfer to the saw deck. The tubes separated and fell on the employee's legs fracturing the left tibial plateau and the lateral malleolus of the right fibula.

Feb 27, 2016, Springfield: Amputation · amputations · fingertip(s)

An employee was operating a plasma cutter to cut parts from a sheet of steel. When he attempted to adjust a part, his right index fingertip was amputated between the machine and the steel plate.

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1910.106 · Flammable liquids

29 CFR 1910.106(d)(6)(iv)

(iv) Security. The storage area shall be protected against tampering or trespassers where necessary and shall be kept free of weeds, debris and other combustible material not necessary to the storage.

29 CFR 1910.176 · Material storage and aisles

29 CFR 1910.176(a)

(a) Use of mechanical equipment. Where mechanical handling equipment is used, sufficient safe clearances shall be allowed for aisles, at loading docks, through doorways and wherever turns or passage must be made. Aisles and passageways shall be kept clear and in good repair, with no obstruction across or in aisles that could create a hazard. Permanent aisles and passageways shall be appropriately marked.

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i)

(l) Operator training. (1) Safe operation. (i) The employer shall ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l).

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.22 · Walking-working surfaces

29 CFR 1910.243 · Guarding of portable powered tools

29 CFR 1910.253 · Gas welding and cutting

29 CFR 1910.254 · Arc welding and cutting

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1926.105 · Safety nets

29 CFR 1926.20 · Construction safety programs

29 CFR 1926.21 · Construction safety training

29 CFR 1926.300 · Tools—Hand and Power: general requirements

29 CFR 1926.453 · Aerial lifts

29 CFR 1926.59 · Hazard communication

OSH Act Section 5 · General Duty Clause

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