Nucor Steel Safety Record

Plymouth, UT · Manufacturing

D

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

Last inspected 12/20/2021

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Nucor Steel in Plymouth, Utah has 85 workplace safety violations across 27 inspections, with 28 classified as serious and $18,055 in total penalties. Safety grade: D (above-average violations). OSHA records span 1983 to 2021.

Nucor Steel in Plymouth, Utah 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.

28 of the 85 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.

3.1 Nucor Steel violations/inspection
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4.1 Manufacturing avg
Below industry average
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85 Violations
27 Inspections
28 Serious
$18,055 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
57 ($3,270)
Serious?
28 ($14,785)
1020.0140 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1993
GEN0.93W0 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (14 total) since 1983
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1996
1910.0184 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1993
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1993
Violations decreased 100% over the past 5 years (0 recent vs 85 prior).
OSHA initially proposed $20,575 in penalties for Nucor Steel, later reduced to $18,055 — a 12% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
GEN0.93W0 OSHA Standard
14 citations $1,440
GEN0.2520 OSHA Standard
3 citations
GEN0.0230 OSHA Standard
3 citations $60
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
3 citations $300
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
3 citations $2,025

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

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
12/20/2021 Accident? Plymouth, UT 0 $0
11/01/2021 Accident? Plymouth, UT 0 $0
07/13/2015 Accident? Plymouth, UT 0 $0
04/09/2015 Accident? Plymouth, UT 1 $1,000
12/07/2010 Planned? Plymouth, UT 0 $0
02/04/2004 Accident? Plymouth, UT 0 $0
09/12/2003 Unprogrammed Related? Plymouth, UT 0 $0
10/23/2002 Planned? Plymouth, UT 15 $8,450
11/19/1997 Accident? Plymouth, UT 0 $0
06/25/1996 Accident? Plymouth, UT 2 $900
09/14/1995 Complaint? Plymouth, UT 0 $0
07/11/1994 Follow-Up? Plymouth, UT 0 $0
12/06/1993 Accident? Plymouth, UT 1 $0
08/10/1993 Planned? Plymouth, UT 1 $0
08/09/1993 Planned? Plymouth, UT 19 $3,625
05/30/1989 Planned? Plymouth, UT 8 $0
04/19/1988 Planned? Plymouth, UT 0 $0
10/01/1986 Accident? Plymouth, UT 0 $0
02/28/1986 Planned? Plymouth, UT 0 $0
05/06/1985 Planned? Plymouth, UT 13 $1,920
11/20/1984 Planned? Plymouth, UT 0 $0
10/03/1984 Accident? Plymouth, UT 0 $0
02/28/1984 Accident? Plymouth, UT 0 $0
01/25/1984 Accident? Plymouth, UT 1 $480
10/27/1983 Follow-Up? Plymouth, UT 0 $0
08/15/1983 Planned? Plymouth, UT 21 $1,680
08/15/1983 Planned? Plymouth, UT 3 $0

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