Greer Steel Safety Record

Dover, OH · Manufacturing

D

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

Last inspected 12/29/2022

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Greer Steel in Dover, Ohio has 32 workplace safety violations across 14 inspections, with 18 classified as serious and $40,481 in total penalties. Safety grade: D (above-average violations). OSHA records span 1980 to 2022.

Greer Steel in Dover, Ohio has received a D safety grade, indicating an above-average rate of workplace safety violations. Compared to other manufacturing 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.

18 of the 32 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.

2.3 Greer Steel violations/inspection
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4.1 Manufacturing avg
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2 Violations (5 yr)
2 Inspections (5 yr)
0 Serious (5 yr)
$1,093 Penalties (5 yr)
All-time record: 32 violations, $40,481 in penalties across 14 inspections
32 Total Violations
14 Total Inspections
18 Total Serious
$40,481 Total Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
2 ($1,093)
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 5 inspections (6 total) since 1983
1904.0029 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 2011
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 2011
1910.0132 Personal Protective Equipment — General
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1983
1910.0179 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 2011
Violations decreased 93% over the past 5 years (2 recent vs 30 prior).
OSHA initially proposed $80,910 in penalties for Greer Steel, later reduced to $40,481 — a 50% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
6 citations $11,385
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
4 citations $18,125
1904.0029 OSHA Standard
4 citations $2,593
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
2 citations
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
2 citations

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

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
12/29/2022 Referral? Dover, OH 1 $1,093
04/12/2022 Referral? Dover, OH 1 $0
01/07/2021 Referral? Dover, OH 0 $0
02/15/2017 Referral? Dover, OH 6 $30,000
04/05/2011 Planned? Dover, OH 10 $6,175
04/19/2007 Planned? Dover, OH 0 $0
05/01/2006 Referral? Dover, OH 2 $0
04/13/2006 Complaint? Dover, OH 0 $0
03/10/2005 Planned? Dover, OH 1 $812
05/20/2004 Complaint? Dover, OH 1 $1,750
06/07/1988 Planned? Dover, OH 4 $350
11/02/1983 Planned? Dover, OH 6 $300
01/27/1981 Complaint? Dover, OH 0 $0
07/28/1980 Complaint? Dover, OH 0 $0

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