This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 1979. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

United States Steel Corporatio Safety Record

Lorain, OH

D

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

Last inspected 11/20/1979

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, United States Steel Corporatio in Lorain, Ohio has 170 workplace safety violations across 39 inspections, with 7 classified as serious and $8,325 in total penalties. Safety grade: D (above-average violations). OSHA records span 1972 to 1979.

United States Steel Corporatio, located in Lorain, Ohio, was last inspected by OSHA in 1979. 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 170 violations on file, 7 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $8,325.

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.

170 Violations
39 Inspections
7 Serious
$8,325 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
159 ($3,470)
Serious?
7 ($4,600)
Repeat?
4 ($255)
1910.0179 OSHA Standard
Cited in 6 inspections (21 total) since 1973
1910.0309 Electrical — Wiring Design
Cited in 6 inspections (18 total) since 1973
1910.0252 OSHA Standard
Cited in 6 inspections (17 total) since 1972
1910.0141 OSHA Standard
Cited in 6 inspections (11 total) since 1975
1910.0022 Walking-Working Surfaces — General
Cited in 5 inspections (8 total) since 1973
OSHA initially proposed $9,625 in penalties for United States Steel Corporatio, later reduced to $8,325 — a 14% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0179 OSHA Standard
21 citations $490
1910.0309 Electrical — Wiring Design
18 citations $380
1910.0252 OSHA Standard
17 citations $435
1910.0023 Ladders
13 citations $2,970
1910.0141 OSHA Standard
11 citations
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
11/20/1979 Complaint? Lorain, OH 0 $0
10/30/1979 Accident? Lorain, OH 0 $0
10/04/1979 Complaint? Lorain, OH 0 $0
07/03/1979 Complaint? Lorain, OH 2 $900
04/20/1978 Complaint? Lorain, OH 1 $0
01/05/1978 Complaint? Lorain, OH 1 $0
01/13/1977 Complaint? Lorain, OH 3 $0
07/20/1976 Complaint? Lorain, OH 3 $100
04/14/1976 Follow-Up? Lorain, OH 0 $0
03/22/1976 Complaint? Lorain, OH 1 $0
03/17/1976 Follow-Up? Lorain, OH 0 $0
02/19/1976 Follow-Up? Lorain, OH 0 $0
01/21/1976 Follow-Up? Lorain, OH 0 $0
11/19/1975 Follow-Up? Lorain, OH 18 $295
09/25/1975 Follow-Up? Lorain, OH 0 $0
07/21/1975 Planned? Lorain, OH 95 $5,495
07/09/1975 Accident? Lorain, OH 1 $800
06/26/1975 Accident? Lorain, OH 0 $0
06/18/1975 Complaint? Lorain, OH 5 $0
03/18/1975 Complaint? Lorain, OH 0 $0
03/05/1975 Accident? Lorain, OH 1 $140
01/20/1975 Accident? Lorain, OH 0 $0
12/10/1974 Accident? Lorain, OH 0 $0
09/26/1974 Complaint? Lorain, OH 0 $0
08/21/1974 Complaint? Lorain, OH 0 $0
07/01/1974 Complaint? Lorain, OH 0 $0
07/01/1974 Planned? Lorain, OH 0 $0
05/06/1974 Complaint? Lorain, OH 0 $0
03/20/1974 Complaint? Lorain, OH 3 $0
12/18/1973 Complaint? Lorain, OH 8 $105
12/18/1973 Planned? Lorain, OH 0 $0
12/12/1973 Planned? Lorain, OH 0 $0
10/16/1973 Accident? Lorain, OH 8 $165
06/20/1973 Planned? Lorain, OH 6 $120
05/09/1973 Follow-Up? Lorain, OH 5 $40
01/09/1973 Accident? Lorain, OH 0 $0
12/14/1972 Complaint? Lorain, OH 1 $0
12/14/1972 Complaint? Lorain, OH 8 $165
08/30/1972 Follow-Up? Lorain, OH 0 $0

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