SINTON, TX —
OSHA Inspection: STEEL DYNAMICS SOUTHWEST, LLC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of STEEL DYNAMICS SOUTHWEST, LLC in 8534 HWY 89, SINTON, TX 78387 (NAICS 331110). OSHA activity number 347802514.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- STEEL DYNAMICS SOUTHWEST, LLC
- Site address
- 8534 HWY 89
- City
- SINTON
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78387
- Mailing
- 8534 HWY 89, SINTON, TX 78387
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 331110
- Employees
- 900
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.28 B03 I
- Issued
- Mar 28, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $16,550 · Current $16,550
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(3)(i): The employer did not ensure that each employee is protected from falling through any hole (including skylights) that is 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level by one or more of the following methods listed in 29 CFR 1910.28(b)(3)(i)(A)-(D): On or about October 5, 2025, and at times prior thereto, in the Tandem Cold Mill (TCM) entry area; the employer did not protect employees from falls into holes (pits) when manually banding steel coils.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $16550
- — Z (S) $16550
1910.30 A03 II
- Issued
- Mar 28, 2025
- Abate by
- Apr 9, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $16,550 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.30(a)(3)(ii):The employer did not train each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize fall hazards. On or about October 5, 2025, and at times prior thereto, the employer did not train employees performing the non-routine tasks of manually banding steel coils, in procedures to minimize fall hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $16550
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 347802514.
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