PSC Metals has 8 OSHA inspections on record in Missouri, the first in 2001.
OSHA's last visit started on May 18, 2017 after a complaint, in Saint Louis.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 30 citation items: 12 serious and 18 other-than-serious.
OSHA proposed $82,932 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $34,850, down 58%.
Most often, OSHA cited 1910.147, lockout/tagout (6 items).
For context, across all wholesale employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,427. PSC Metals averages $6,400 over 1 cited inspection in that time.
PSC Metals also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 2 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.
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Watch this company3144 Broadway, Saint Louis, MO 63147 · Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Serious | $5,926 | $2,900 | Aug 10, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(5) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $5,926 | $3,500 | Aug 10, 2017 | Final |
16345 N. Service Road, Wright City, MO 63390 · Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii) · Electrical wiring methods |
Other-than-serious | $5,500 | $3,000 | Dec 2, 2014 | Final |
16345 N. Service Rd., Wright City, MO 63390 · Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.169(b)(3)(iv) · Air receivers |
Other-than-serious | $3,300 | $1,500 | Dec 4, 2014 | Final |
9th & Delmar Avenue, Festus, MO 63028 · Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.24(e) · Fixed industrial stairs |
Serious | $5,500 | $4,000 | Mar 27, 2013 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(ii) · Lockout/tagout |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 27, 2013 | Final |
752 Highway P, Cuba, MO 65453 · Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
752 Highway P, Cuba, MO 65453 · Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.132(a) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $2,805 | $500 | Jan 21, 2011 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.132(f)(1) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jan 21, 2011 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.252(a)(2)(iiia)(1) · Welding fire safety |
Other-than-serious | $4,675 | $1,500 | Jan 21, 2011 | Final |
752 Highway P, Cuba, MO 65453 · Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers · 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)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $7,700 | $7,700 | Jan 21, 2011 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jan 21, 2011 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(5)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Other-than-serious | $7,700 | $0 | Jan 21, 2011 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(ia) · Lockout/tagout |
Other-than-serious | $5,500 | $0 | Jan 21, 2011 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1910.147(d)(5)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Other-than-serious | $7,700 | $0 | Jan 21, 2011 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 5 29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Other-than-serious | $7,700 | $2,000 | Jan 12, 2011 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 6b 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $0 | $3,500 | Jan 21, 2011 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 7a 29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $5,500 | $1,000 | Jan 21, 2011 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 7b 29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii) · Electrical wiring methods |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jan 21, 2011 | Final |
3620 North Hall Street, St. Louis, MO 63147 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes |
Serious | $1,125 | $562 | Sep 21, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.27(f) · Fixed ladders |
Serious | $1,500 | $750 | Sep 21, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.101(b) · Compressed gases (general requirements) |
Serious | $1,125 | $562 | Sep 21, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $1,125 | $562 | Sep 21, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5 29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1) · Electrical wiring methods |
Serious | $1,125 | $562 | Sep 21, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 6 29 CFR 1910.1025(f)(2)(i) · Lead in general industry |
Serious | $1,500 | $750 | Sep 21, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.22(d)(1) · General requirements |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 21, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(i) · Respiratory protection |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 21, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 3 29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 21, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 4 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(5) · Machine guarding |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 20, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 5 29 CFR 1910.212(b) · Machine guarding |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 21, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 6 29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 21, 2001 | Closed |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2021, the St. Louis site logged 5 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 40 workers: 10.7 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.3 for its industry. Those cases cost 189 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McKinley Facility St. Louis · 2021 | 40 | 5 | 2 | 10.7 | 2.3 |
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 2 reports on file.
Jul 24, 2021, Saint Louis: Hospitalization · soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury · chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
An employee was operating a yard truck to pull a trailer when the yard truck blew two tires. The truck lunged forward and the employee was hospitalized with injuries to the rib cage from the seat belt.
Jan 8, 2015, Saint Louis: Hospitalization · fractures · foot (feet), unspecified
An employee was setting a string of four railcars in the yard with his groundsman. The groundsman secured the ground hand brake on the first railcar and unhooked the string from the railcar. The employee noticed a railcar starting to move as the manual ground brake on the first railcar failed. He attempted to set the brake on the second car when the railcar wheel smashed his steel toe boot to…
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.101(b)
(b) Compressed gases. The in-plant handling, storage, and utilization of all compressed gases in cylinders, portable tanks, rail tankcars, or motor vehicle cargo tanks shall be in accordance with Compressed Gas Association Pamphlet P-1-1965, which is incorporated by reference as specified in § 1910.6.
29 CFR 1910.1025(f)(2)(i)
(2) Respirator program. (i) The employer must implement a respiratory protection program in accordance with § 1910.134(b) through (d) (except (d)(1)(iii)), and (f) through (m), which covers each employee required by this section to use a respirator.
29 CFR 1910.132(a)
(a) Application. Protective equipment, including personal protective equipment for eyes, face, head, and extremities, protective clothing, respiratory devices, and protective shields and barriers, shall be provided, used, and maintained in a sanitary and reliable condition wherever it is necessary by reason of hazards of processes or environment, chemical hazards, radiological hazards, or mechanical irritants encountered in a manner capable of causing injury or impairment in the function of any part of the body through absorption, inhalation or physical contact.
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.