Inspection 349196006 OPENED OCT 1, 2026Closed
4748 Navarre Ave Sw, Canton, OH 44706 · Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
OSHA has inspected Metallus, Inc. 8 times in Ohio since 2023.
The latest one began on Oct 1, 2026 to follow up on an earlier case, in Canton.
Those inspections ended with 15 citation items: 9 serious, 2 repeat and 4 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $450,311 and now stand at $251,969, 44% lower after settlements or reviews.
Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks comes up most often in these citations: 6 items under 1910.178.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Metallus, Inc. averages $41,995 (6 cited inspections).
Metallus, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.
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Inspection 349043042 OPENED JUL 9, 2026Open
4511 Faircrest Street Sw, Canton, OH 44706 · Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.178(o)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Serious | $0 | $16,550 | Oct 7, 2026 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.178(m)(5)(iii) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Serious | $99,300 | $45,000 | Oct 7, 2026 | Final |
Inspection 348006156 OPENED JAN 29, 2025Closed
1647 Dueber Avenue, Sw, Canton, OH 44706 · Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $15,606 | $12,606 | May 8, 2025 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.147(d) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $78,029 | $0 | May 8, 2025 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Repeat | $78,029 | $80,029 | May 8, 2025 | Final |
Inspection 347938581 OPENED DEC 16, 2024Closed
401 Industrial Drive, Eaton, OH 45320 · Machine Shops · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.178(a)(4) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Other-than-serious | $16,550 | $3,000 | Mar 28, 2025 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.178(a)(5) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 28, 2025 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.178(l)(3) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Other-than-serious | $16,550 | $8,275 | Mar 28, 2025 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.178(m)(5)(iii) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Serious | $16,550 | $8,275 | Mar 28, 2025 | Final |
Inspection 347304719 OPENED FEB 26, 2024Closed
4511 Faircrest St., Sw, Canton, OH 44706 · Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 347304800 OPENED FEB 26, 2024Closed
4511 Faircrest Street Sw, Canton, OH 44706 · Ball and Roller Bearing Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause |
Serious | $12,676 | $12,676 | May 29, 2024 | Final |
Inspection 347208407 OPENED JAN 11, 2024Closed
1835 Dueber Ave. Sw, Canton, OH 44706 · Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.22(a)(3) · Walking-working surfaces |
Serious | $13,828 | $6,914 | Mar 7, 2024 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.25(c)(2) · Stairways |
Other-than-serious | $6,913 | $0 | Mar 7, 2024 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Repeat | $80,655 | $33,644 | Mar 7, 2024 | Final |
Inspection 346783400 OPENED JUN 21, 2023Closed
4511 Faircrest St., Sw, Canton, OH 44706 · Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1c 29 CFR 1910.147(d) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $0 | $15,625 | Nov 22, 2023 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $15,625 | $9,375 | Nov 22, 2023 | Final |
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 Canton site logged 49 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 1,808 workers: 2.5 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.2 for its industry. Those cases cost 514 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metallus INC Canton · 2025 | 1,808 | 49 | 11 | 2.5 | 2.2 |
Severe injury reports
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.
Nov 23, 2024, Eaton: Amputation · amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified · finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
An employee was dumping a hopper full of machining chips into a larger scrap bin. When they reset the hopper, their right index finger was pinched between the frame and the hopper. The employee's fingertip was amputated.
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)
(ii) The procedures shall clearly and specifically outline the scope, purpose, authorization, rules, and techniques to be utilized for the control of hazardous energy, and the means to enforce compliance including, but not limited to, the following:
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i)
(6) Periodic inspection. (i) The employer shall conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirements of this standard are being followed.
29 CFR 1910.147(d)
(d) Application of control. The established procedures for the application of energy control (the lockout or tagout procedures) shall cover the following elements and actions and shall be done in the following sequence:
29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding
29 CFR 1910.22 · Walking-working surfaces
29 CFR 1910.25 · Stairways
OSH Act Section 5 · General Duty Clause
Other iron and steel mills and ferroalloy manufacturing employers in Ohio
- Cleveland Cliffs, LLC Cleveland · 2 citations · $13,567
- Cleveland - Cliffs Cleveland Works, LLC Cleveland · 16 citations · $106,064
- Ferroglobe USA Metallurgical, Inc. Waterford · 4 citations · $141,680
- Uniserv, LLC Brookfield · 1 citation · $1,000
- Charter Steel Company Risingsun · 13 citations · $15,958
- Ribbon Technology Corporation Gahanna · 33 citations · $38,056
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.