Apollo Steel Safety Record

Niagara Falls, NY · Construction

D

Above-average violation rate. This employer has more safety violations than most.

Last inspected 06/11/2024

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Apollo Steel in Niagara Falls, New York has 47 workplace safety violations across 18 inspections, with 15 classified as serious and $7,706 in total penalties. Safety grade: D (above-average violations). OSHA records span 1974 to 2024.

Apollo Steel in Niagara Falls, New York has received a D safety grade, indicating an above-average rate of workplace safety violations. Compared to other construction employers, this record reflects a higher-than-typical frequency or severity of OSHA citations. A D grade is assigned when the weighted violation score falls between 3.0 and 5.99 per inspection.

15 of the 47 total violations are classified as serious by OSHA. Employers with D grades have demonstrated patterns that warrant attention from both current and prospective employees. All workers have the right to a safe workplace under the Occupational Safety and Health Act, and can file an OSHA complaint if they believe conditions are unsafe.

2.6 Apollo Steel violations/inspection
vs
2.4 Construction avg
Above industry average
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1 Violations (5 yr)
1 Inspections (5 yr)
0 Serious (5 yr)
$2,331 Penalties (5 yr)
All-time record: 47 violations, $7,706 in penalties across 18 inspections
47 Total Violations
18 Total Inspections
15 Total Serious
$7,706 Total Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
1 ($2,331)
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
Cited in 3 inspections (10 total) since 1991
1910.0184 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 1985
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 1981
1910.0157 Portable Fire Extinguishers
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1985
1910.0179 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1981
Violations decreased 98% over the past 5 years (1 recent vs 46 prior).
OSHA initially proposed $22,414 in penalties for Apollo Steel, later reduced to $7,706 — a 66% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
10 citations $2,900
1910.0141 OSHA Standard
5 citations
1926.0416 OSHA Standard
4 citations $630
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
4 citations $560
1910.0184 OSHA Standard
4 citations $300

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No workplace accident investigations on file for Apollo Steel in OSHA records.

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
06/11/2024 Planned? Niagara Falls, NY 1 $2,331
08/06/2018 Follow-Up? Niagara Falls, NY 0 $0
11/15/2017 Planned? Niagara Falls, NY 5 $500
06/25/2010 Planned? Niagara Falls, NY 0 $0
11/09/2009 Complaint? Niagara Falls, NY 9 $1,500
04/02/2003 Planned? Niagara Falls, NY 0 $0
11/19/1999 Planned? Niagara Falls, NY 0 $0
12/18/1991 Planned? Niagara Falls, NY 3 $1,800
10/13/1988 Referral? Niagara Falls, NY 4 $630
10/20/1987 Planned? Niagara Falls, NY 3 $290
12/09/1985 Follow-Up? Niagara Falls, NY 0 $0
10/08/1985 Planned? Niagara Falls, NY 10 $240
11/30/1982 Planned? Niagara Falls, NY 0 $0
01/30/1981 Planned? Niagara Falls, NY 4 $320
02/13/1980 Accident? Niagara Falls, NY 0 $0
06/19/1979 Unprogrammed Related? Niagara Falls, NY 1 $0
04/29/1974 Follow-Up? Niagara Falls, NY 0 $0
04/01/1974 Complaint? Niagara Falls, NY 7 $95

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