This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2000. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Granite City Div. National Steel Safety Record

Granite City, IL

C

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

Last inspected 04/06/2000

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Granite City Div. National Steel in Granite City, Illinois has 116 workplace safety violations across 87 inspections, with 56 classified as serious and $155,568 in total penalties. Safety grade: C. OSHA records span 1988 to 2000.

About This Safety Record

Granite City Div. National Steel, located in Granite City, Illinois, was last inspected by OSHA in 2000. 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 116 violations on file, 56 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $155,568.

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.

116 Violations
87 Inspections
56 Serious
$155,568 Penalties

Violation Breakdown

Serious?
56 ($92,088)
Other-than-Serious?
53 ($9,600)
Repeat?
6 ($15,880)
Unclassified?
1 ($38,000)

Repeat Violation Patterns

1910.0022 Walking-Working Surfaces — General
Cited in 11 inspections (15 total) since 1989
1910.0023 Ladders
Cited in 10 inspections (14 total) since 1993
1910.0179 OSHA Standard
Cited in 7 inspections (7 total) since 1988
1910.0132 Personal Protective Equipment — General
Cited in 6 inspections (6 total) since 1991
5A00.01 General Duty Clause
Cited in 6 inspections (6 total) since 1988
2000 (3) 1999 (10) 1998 (14) 1997 (6) 1996 (5) 1995 (8) 1994 (10) 1993 (31) 1992 (10) 1991 (3)
OSHA initially proposed $376,355 in penalties for Granite City Div. National Steel, later reduced to $155,568 — a 59% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.

Top OSHA Standards Cited

1910.0022 Walking-Working Surfaces — General
15 citations $17,567
1910.0023 Ladders
14 citations $38,026
1910.1001 OSHA Standard
7 citations $5,000
1910.0179 OSHA Standard
7 citations $10,115
5A00.01 General Duty Clause
6 citations $13,160

Inspection History

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
04/06/2000 Complaint? Granite City, IL 3 $6,000
12/03/1999 Complaint? Granite City, IL 2 $1,000
10/05/1999 Complaint? Granite City, IL 6 $7,000
06/01/1999 Complaint? Granite City, IL 2 $0
01/05/1999 Complaint? Granite City, IL 0 $0
11/03/1998 Complaint? Granite City, IL 2 $7,000
10/23/1998 Complaint? Granite City, IL 2 $10,000
10/10/1998 Accident? Granite City, IL 0 $0
09/30/1998 Complaint? Granite City, IL 4 $0
09/23/1998 Complaint? Granite City, IL 0 $0
08/13/1998 Complaint? Granite City, IL 0 $0
07/29/1998 Complaint? Granite City, IL 0 $0
07/29/1998 Complaint? Granite City, IL 0 $0
07/23/1998 Complaint? Granite City, IL 4 $7,000
04/22/1998 Complaint? Granite City, IL 0 $0
04/06/1998 Accident? Granite City, IL 2 $39,000
01/29/1998 Complaint? Granite City, IL 0 $0
12/30/1997 Complaint? Granite City, IL 1 $850
12/09/1997 Complaint? Granite City, IL 1 $450
08/06/1997 Complaint? Granite City, IL 0 $0
08/06/1997 Complaint? Granite City, IL 1 $0
08/04/1997 Complaint? Granite City, IL 1 $750
04/29/1997 Complaint? Granite City, IL 0 $0
04/29/1997 Complaint? Granite City, IL 1 $850
04/15/1997 Complaint? Granite City, IL 0 $0
03/18/1997 Complaint? Granite City, IL 1 $7,000
01/27/1997 Complaint? Granite City, IL 0 $0
12/18/1996 Complaint? Granite City, IL 1 $1,312
09/24/1996 Complaint? Granite City, IL 0 $0
05/29/1996 Complaint? Granite City, IL 3 $0
04/17/1996 Follow-Up? Granite City, IL 0 $0
03/22/1996 Complaint? Granite City, IL 1 $0
03/18/1996 Accident? Granite City, IL 0 $0
03/04/1996 Complaint? Granite City, IL 0 $0
02/07/1996 Complaint? Granite City, IL 0 $0
01/23/1996 Complaint? Granite City, IL 0 $0
11/03/1995 Complaint? Granite City, IL 3 $9,500
07/12/1995 Complaint? Granite City, IL 0 $0
05/08/1995 Complaint? Granite City, IL 1 $1,292
03/07/1995 Complaint? Granite City, IL 1 $0
02/14/1995 Complaint? Granite City, IL 0 $0
01/18/1995 Complaint? Granite City, IL 3 $15,000
07/19/1994 Unprogrammed Related? Granite City, IL 1 $5,500
06/14/1994 Complaint? Granite City, IL 0 $0
06/01/1994 Complaint? Granite City, IL 3 $2,812
04/19/1994 Complaint? Granite City, IL 2 $500
04/07/1994 Complaint? Granite City, IL 1 $4,250
02/14/1994 Complaint? Granite City, IL 3 $5,025
11/05/1993 Complaint? Granite City, IL 1 $1,500
11/02/1993 Complaint? Granite City, IL 0 $0
11/02/1993 Complaint? Granite City, IL 0 $0
10/27/1993 Complaint? Granite City, IL 12 $6,900
10/14/1993 Complaint? Granite City, IL 4 $2,250
10/04/1993 Complaint? Granite City, IL 2 $2,150
08/18/1993 Complaint? Granite City, IL 0 $0
07/20/1993 Complaint? Granite City, IL 7 $3,850
05/20/1993 Complaint? Granite City, IL 0 $0
05/11/1993 Complaint? Granite City, IL 3 $0
04/22/1993 Complaint? Granite City, IL 0 $0
04/20/1993 Complaint? Granite City, IL 0 $0
03/25/1993 Complaint? Granite City, IL 2 $200
12/03/1992 Complaint? Granite City, IL 2 $800
11/19/1992 Complaint? Granite City, IL 2 $0
11/03/1992 Complaint? Granite City, IL 6 $1,300
09/22/1992 Complaint? Granite City, IL 0 $0
03/20/1991 Complaint? Granite City, IL 0 $0
03/20/1991 Complaint? Granite City, IL 1 $810
01/31/1991 Complaint? Granite City, IL 2 $0
12/19/1990 Complaint? Granite City, IL 0 $0
10/09/1990 Complaint? Granite City, IL 0 $0
09/06/1990 Complaint? Granite City, IL 1 $0
05/17/1990 Complaint? Granite City, IL 0 $0
05/17/1990 Complaint? Granite City, IL 1 $490
05/11/1990 Complaint? Granite City, IL 3 $900
04/25/1990 Complaint? Granite City, IL 1 $300
04/25/1990 Complaint? Granite City, IL 0 $0
03/09/1990 Complaint? Granite City, IL 0 $0
01/04/1990 Complaint? Granite City, IL 0 $0
08/29/1989 Complaint? Granite City, IL 0 $0
08/24/1989 Complaint? Granite City, IL 1 $180
08/04/1989 Complaint? Granite City, IL 1 $70
05/25/1989 Complaint? Granite City, IL 2 $350
05/10/1989 Complaint? Granite City, IL 1 $325
01/06/1989 Complaint? Granite City, IL 1 $0
10/21/1988 Accident? Granite City, IL 2 $800
09/21/1988 Complaint? Granite City, IL 1 $0
03/05/1988 Referral? Granite City, IL 1 $300

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