Inspection 346945397 OPENED MAY 24, 2023Closed
102 Westside Boulevard, Roanoke, VA 24017 · Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
OSHA has inspected Steel Dynamics 9 times in Virginia since 2007.
The latest one began on May 24, 2023 on a referral, in Roanoke.
Those inspections ended with 9 citation items: 5 serious and 4 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $33,981 and now stand at $28,506, 16% lower after settlements or reviews.
Machine guarding comes up most often in these citations: 3 items under 1910.212.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Steel Dynamics averages $13,240 (2 cited inspections).
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Inspection 345788962 OPENED FEB 17, 2022Closed
102 Westside Boulevard, Roanoke, VA 24017 · Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 345573307 OPENED OCT 12, 2021Closed
102 Westside Boulevard, Roanoke, VA 24017 · Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Oct 10, 2021: Employee fractures hand when caught between two bundles of s
At 1:00 a.m. on October 10, 2021, an employee was monitoring the banding process for the steel beams coming through the line. A set of steel beams failed to move after banding was finished. The employee tried to push the bundle forward by hand, while second bundle was moving into position. His hand was fractured after being caught between the two bundles, resulting in hospitalization.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(2) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $13,434 | $13,434 | Dec 8, 2021 | Final |
Inspection 344477914 OPENED NOV 1, 2019Closed
102 Westside Boulevard, Roanoke, VA 24017 · Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Oct 29, 2019: Employee fractures arm when caught in wire binding machine
At 10:00 a.m. on October 29, 2019, an employee working for a steel mill was cleaning out slag from a wire binding machine. The employee was trying to clean debris from the machine. He reached over the top when a clamp used to bind rebar into bundles activated and pinched his arm. The employee's arm was caught in between the clamp and the material. He sustained a fractured arm and required hospitalization.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $13,047 | $13,047 | Dec 10, 2019 | Final |
Inspection 342955457 OPENED FEB 14, 2018Closed
102 Westside Boulevard, Roanoke, VA 24017 · Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 317186575 OPENED JUL 9, 2013Closed
102 Westside Blvd., Roanoke, VA 24017 · Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 315179275 OPENED FEB 9, 2011Closed
102 Westside Blvd., Roanoke, VA 24017 · Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 312115090 OPENED APR 14, 2008Closed
102 Westside Blvd., Roanoke, VA 24017 · Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
1 older inspection
Inspection 311657126 OPENED NOV 26, 2007Closed
102 Westside Blvd., Roanoke, VA 24017 · Rolled Steel Shape Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers |
Other-than-serious | $1,125 | $0 | Mar 11, 2008 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3) · Portable fire extinguishers |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 11, 2008 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(i) · Hazard communication |
Other-than-serious | $1,125 | $0 | Mar 11, 2008 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3a 29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Serious | $1,875 | $1,125 | Mar 11, 2008 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3b 29 CFR 1910.304(e)(1)(iv) · Grounding and circuit protection |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 11, 2008 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1910.23(e)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes |
Other-than-serious | $1,875 | $0 | Mar 11, 2008 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 5 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $1,500 | $900 | Mar 11, 2008 | Final |
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(i)
(5) Transportation. (i) Chemical manufacturers, importers, or distributors shall ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals leaving the workplace is labeled, tagged, or marked in accordance with this section in a manner which does not conflict with the requirements of the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act (49 U.S.C. 5101 et seq.) and regulations issued under that Act by the Department of Transportation (49 CFR subtitle B).
29 CFR 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1)
(c) General requirements. (1) The employer shall provide portable fire extinguishers and shall mount, locate and identify them so that they are readily accessible to employees without subjecting the employees to possible injury.
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3)
(3) The employer shall assure that portable fire extinguishers are subjected to an annual maintenance check. Stored pressure extinguishers do not require an internal examination. The employer shall record the annual maintenance date and retain this record for one year after the last entry or the life of the shell, whichever is less. The record shall be available to the Assistant Secretary upon request.
29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding
29 CFR 1910.23 · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements
29 CFR 1910.304 · Grounding and circuit protection
Other iron and steel mills and ferroalloy manufacturing employers in Virginia
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- Gantrex, Inc. Norfolk · 1 citation · $3,453
- United States Pipe & Foundry Company, LLC Lynchburg · 2 citations · $53,239
- U. S. Pipe Lynchburg · 5 citations · $27,928
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