This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 1993. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Armco Steel Safety Record

Kansas City, MO

D

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 04/26/1993

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Armco Steel in Kansas City, Missouri has 146 workplace safety violations across 34 inspections, with 21 classified as serious and $14,935 in total penalties. Safety grade: D (above-average violations). OSHA records span 1972 to 1993.

Armco Steel, located in Kansas City, Missouri, was last inspected by OSHA in 1993. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 146 violations on file, 21 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $14,935.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

146 Violations
34 Inspections
21 Serious
$14,935 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
121 ($1,225)
Serious?
21 ($11,890)
Repeat?
4 ($1,820)
1910.0023 Ladders
Cited in 3 inspections (8 total) since 1976
1910.0252 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (7 total) since 1976
1910.0141 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (5 total) since 1972
1910.0179 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (10 total) since 1976
1910.0213 Woodworking Machinery
Cited in 2 inspections (10 total) since 1976
OSHA initially proposed $16,135 in penalties for Armco Steel, later reduced to $14,935 — a 7% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0213 Woodworking Machinery
10 citations $945
1910.0179 OSHA Standard
10 citations $65
1910.0309 Electrical — Wiring Design
8 citations $600
1910.0023 Ladders
8 citations $535
1910.1025 OSHA Standard
7 citations $1,200
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
04/26/1993 Complaint? Kansas City, MO 0 $0
10/01/1991 Planned? Kansas City, MO 7 $6,850
04/07/1988 Planned? Kansas City, MO 10 $1,800
12/07/1987 Accident? Kansas City, MO 0 $0
10/26/1987 Planned? Kansas City, MO 0 $0
04/04/1984 Planned? Kansas City, MO 0 $0
12/09/1983 Complaint? Kansas City, MO 0 $0
11/01/1982 Accident? Kansas City, MO 0 $0
05/18/1982 Accident? Kansas City, MO 0 $0
04/03/1981 Complaint? Kansas City, MO 0 $0
10/29/1980 Follow-Up? Kansas City, MO 0 $0
10/03/1980 Follow-Up? Kansas City, MO 0 $0
08/27/1980 Planned? Kansas City, MO 12 $2,170
08/08/1980 Follow-Up? Kansas City, MO 0 $0
11/30/1979 Accident? Kansas City, MO 0 $0
11/15/1979 Complaint? Kansas City, MO 0 $0
11/14/1979 Complaint? Kansas City, MO 0 $0
07/27/1979 Follow-Up? Kansas City, MO 0 $0
04/16/1979 Follow-Up? Kansas City, MO 0 $0
03/19/1979 Accident? Kansas City, MO 1 $490
10/12/1978 Accident? Kansas City, MO 0 $0
03/28/1978 Complaint? Kansas City, MO 0 $0
01/24/1978 Complaint? Kansas City, MO 0 $0
08/31/1977 Follow-Up? Kansas City, MO 0 $0
01/12/1977 Complaint? Kansas City, MO 0 $0
11/03/1976 Follow-Up? Kansas City, MO 0 $0
09/02/1976 Follow-Up? Kansas City, MO 0 $0
06/21/1976 Complaint? Kansas City, MO 27 $400
06/18/1976 Complaint? Kansas City, MO 88 $3,165
05/04/1976 Accident? Kansas City, MO 0 $0
11/06/1975 Planned? Kansas City, MO 0 $0
05/21/1975 Planned? Kansas City, MO 0 $0
12/14/1972 Follow-Up? Kansas City, MO 1 $60
11/02/1972 Accident? Kansas City, MO 0 $0

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