Manufacturing · Cleveland, OH

Arcelormittal

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Arcelormittal ranks #23,784 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 3 violations across 3 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty33% serious
$15,157
OSHA penalties
3
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#23,784
of 99,447 penalized employers

Arcelormittal in Cleveland, OH has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 3 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $15,157. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Arcelormittal 3 times over 2 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 3 violations, averaging 1.0 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #23,784 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 1 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Manufacturing industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.2x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Morgan Brothers Millwork, INC. in Laurel, MS is another manufacturing employer with 4 OSHA inspections on record and $15,160 in current penalties.

1.0
violations per inspection
33.3%
of violations were serious
#23,784
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 75/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 3 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (1.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Arcelormittal compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Arcelormittal sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$15,157 Bottom 24% least affordable more affordable than 24% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). This entry sits in this band. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Manufacturing employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Arcelormittal.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.01.98.014.020.126.1OSHA inspectionsViolations citedGREENWOOD, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7TIMBER CREEK RESOURC…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 19INNOVATIVE METALS CO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 25COMMONWEALTH ALUMINU…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 24DEFIANCE METAL PRODU…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11TIDEWATER BARGE LINE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5FAIRFIELD GOURMET FO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11CONTE'S PASTA CO. INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 18CONVAL, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 17PLASTECH CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 19BSH HOME APPLIANCES LP, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 20G & M METAL & PARTS,…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 17ENVIRO-SAFE REFRIGER…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 13THE ELI'S CHEESECAKE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9ST. CROIX CASTINGS, …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6RUST-OLEUM CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9CORNING, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7CASTING DESIGNS, INC…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12RAINAID, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 13G.G. SCHMITT & SONS,…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 17Arcelormittal, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3
Arcelormittal has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 3 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Manufacturing peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Arcelormittal in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

In Manufacturing, Arcelormittal sits at penalty rank #11,269 of 35,243 penalized establishments ($15,157 assessed).

How Arcelormittal Compares

Arcelormittal's 1.00 violations per inspection compares to the Manufacturing sector average of 8.0 violations per employer.

Against the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2016-09-15

Last Inspection

2018-05-04

Inspection Span

2 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$5,052

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 3 inspections over 2 years, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $5,052 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

33.3% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

66.7% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$21,914

Current Penalty Amount

$15,157

Penalty Reduction

30.8%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $6,757 from the initial assessment of $21,914. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Arcelormittal compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Arcelormittal Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.6
Violations 3 8.0
Total Penalty $15,157 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $5,052 $6,093

Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Arcelormittal, both outside OH so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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What to do with this record

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Arcelormittal safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Arcelormittal's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 3 violations across 3 inspections, including 1 serious violations. Compared to Manufacturing industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Arcelormittal have?
Arcelormittal has 3 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $15,157.
How many OSHA inspections has Arcelormittal had?
Arcelormittal has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2016-09-15 and the most recent on 2018-05-04. This averages 1.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Arcelormittal?
Arcelormittal has been assessed $15,157 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $21,914 (a 30.8% reduction).
Does Arcelormittal have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Arcelormittal has 1 serious violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does Arcelormittal operate in?
Arcelormittal operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 331110). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Arcelormittal rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Arcelormittal ranks #23,784 (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Arcelormittal's safety record compare to industry average?
Arcelormittal's total OSHA penalty of $15,157 is below the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer. The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Morgan Brothers Millwork, INC. in Laurel, MS is a similar manufacturing employer with $15,160 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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