This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 1997. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Lukens Steel Safety Record

Coatesville, PA

F

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

Last inspected 08/05/1997

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Lukens Steel in Coatesville, Pennsylvania has 231 workplace safety violations across 55 inspections, with 59 classified as serious and $247,305 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1972 to 1997.

Lukens Steel, located in Coatesville, Pennsylvania, was last inspected by OSHA in 1997. 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 231 violations on file, 59 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $247,305.

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.

231 Violations
55 Inspections
59 Serious
$247,305 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
158 ($7,450)
Serious?
59 ($77,355)
Unclassified?
12 ($149,500)
Willful?
1 ($10,000)
Repeat?
1 ($3,000)
1910.0023 Ladders
Cited in 10 inspections (20 total) since 1972
1910.0022 Walking-Working Surfaces — General
Cited in 9 inspections (16 total) since 1974
1910.0179 OSHA Standard
Cited in 8 inspections (54 total) since 1974
1910.0027 OSHA Standard
Cited in 6 inspections (9 total) since 1972
5A00.01 General Duty Clause
Cited in 6 inspections (9 total) since 1976
OSHA initially proposed $340,840 in penalties for Lukens Steel, later reduced to $247,305 — a 27% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0179 OSHA Standard
54 citations $89,910
1910.0023 Ladders
20 citations $77,200
1910.0022 Walking-Working Surfaces — General
16 citations $6,110
1910.0252 OSHA Standard
13 citations $475
1910.0178 Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
12 citations $6,670
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
08/05/1997 Accident? Coatesville, PA 25 $180,000
09/23/1996 Complaint? Coatesville, PA 1 $1,875
10/13/1995 Accident? Coatesville, PA 2 $7,000
09/01/1995 Complaint? Coatesville, PA 1 $4,500
05/26/1994 Complaint? Coatesville, PA 3 $7,500
08/11/1993 Complaint? Coatesville, PA 0 $0
07/21/1993 Complaint? Coatesville, PA 6 $6,750
12/10/1991 Complaint? Coatesville, PA 2 $0
12/10/1991 Complaint? Coatesville, PA 7 $8,350
01/17/1991 Complaint? Coatesville, PA 0 $0
07/17/1990 Accident? Coatesville, PA 18 $4,270
10/16/1989 Complaint? Coatesville, PA 4 $5,000
02/25/1988 Complaint? Coatesville, PA 1 $0
08/05/1987 Complaint? Coatesville, PA 0 $0
04/23/1987 Complaint? Coatesville, PA 1 $50
03/09/1987 Complaint? Coatesville, PA 2 $250
02/21/1986 Complaint? Coatesville, PA 0 $0
02/21/1986 Complaint? Coatesville, PA 0 $0
04/01/1985 Complaint? Coatesville, PA 0 $0
04/25/1984 Accident? Coatesville, PA 1 $800
12/08/1983 Planned? Coatesville, PA 1 $180
08/31/1983 Planned? Coatesville, PA 6 $550
08/08/1983 Complaint? Coatesville, PA 0 $0
08/08/1983 Complaint? Coatesville, PA 0 $0
11/29/1982 Complaint? Coatesville, PA 0 $0
09/24/1982 Complaint? Coatesville, PA 0 $0
05/06/1982 Complaint? Coatesville, PA 0 $0
09/03/1981 Accident? Coatesville, PA 2 $560
05/27/1981 Complaint? Coatesville, PA 0 $0
05/27/1981 Complaint? Coatesville, PA 1 $0
03/25/1981 Complaint? Coatesville, PA 5 $720
02/03/1981 Complaint? Coatesville, PA 0 $0
05/29/1980 Complaint? Coatesville, PA 1 $0
04/17/1980 Complaint? Coatesville, PA 0 $0
05/22/1979 Accident? Coatesville, PA 0 $0
09/20/1978 Complaint? Coatesville, PA 0 $0
12/15/1977 Complaint? Coatesville, PA 0 $0
12/05/1977 Complaint? Coatesville, PA 0 $0
10/20/1977 Complaint? Coatesville, PA 2 $0
09/06/1977 Complaint? Coatesville, PA 0 $0
08/22/1977 Complaint? Coatesville, PA 0 $0
04/22/1977 Complaint? Coatesville, PA 0 $0
03/04/1977 Complaint? Coatesville, PA 0 $0
08/25/1976 Complaint? Coatesville, PA 0 $0
03/29/1976 Complaint? Coatesville, PA 1 $900
01/20/1976 Accident? Coatesville, PA 3 $12,000
11/13/1975 Accident? Coatesville, PA 0 $0
09/25/1975 Accident? Coatesville, PA 102 $5,615
06/13/1975 Complaint? Coatesville, PA 6 $0
09/17/1974 Complaint? Coatesville, PA 0 $0
09/03/1974 Complaint? Coatesville, PA 10 $195
05/14/1974 Accident? Coatesville, PA 0 $0
05/13/1974 Complaint? Coatesville, PA 12 $130
08/10/1973 Complaint? Coatesville, PA 1 $0
12/07/1972 Accident? Coatesville, PA 4 $110

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