Construction · Phoenix, AZ

BMB Arizona Steel Incorporated

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), BMB Arizona Steel Incorporated ranks #61,043 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 11 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty82% serious

Compiled by Plainworker · September 6, 2026

$4,020
OSHA penalties: 11
Violations cited: 2
OSHA inspections: #61,043
of 99,447 penalized employers

BMB Arizona Steel Incorporated in Phoenix, AZ has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 11 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $4,020. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected BMB Arizona Steel Incorporated 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 11 violations, averaging 5.5 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #61,043 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 9 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Construction industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, JC Constructions LLC in Roanoke, VA is another construction employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $4,020 in current penalties.

5.5
violations per inspection: 81.8%
of violations were serious: #61,043
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 10/100

F OSHA safety compliance: 11 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (5.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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BMB Arizona Steel Inco…

$4,020
Construction avg

$6,767

What this shows BMB Arizona Steel Incorporated runs moderately below peers (0.6x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Where this penalty ranks nationally

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

$4,020 Top 39% most affordable more affordable than 61% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

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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 Construction employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is BMB Arizona Steel Incorporated.

BMB Arizona Steel Incorporated has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 11 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Construction peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

BMB Arizona Steel Incorporated in the Construction enforcement ledger

Construction sector: BMB Arizona Steel Incorporated is the #18,809 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 33,222 employers with nonzero fines ($4,020).

How BMB Arizona Steel Incorporated Compares

BMB Arizona Steel Incorporated's 5.50 violations per inspection compares to the Construction sector average of 3.3 violations per employer.

Against the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs moderately below peers (0.6x the sector average).

Total Inspections

First Inspection

2015-11-02

Last Inspection

2015-11-05

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

5.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$2,010

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 5.5 violations per visit. That's $2,010 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Serious

81.8% of total

Willful

0.0% of total

Repeat

0.0% of total

Other-Than-Serious

18.2% 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.

Initial Penalty Assessed

$6,000

Current Penalty Amount

$4,020

Penalty Reduction

33.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $1,980 from the initial assessment of $6,000. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How BMB Arizona Steel Incorporated compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric	BMB Arizona Steel Incorporated	Industry Avg
Inspections	2	2.0
Violations	11	3.3
Total Penalty	$4,020	$6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection	$2,010	$3,361

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Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for BMB Arizona Steel Incorporated, both outside AZ so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($4,020 here).

Emt Asphalt, INC. $4,020 VA JC Constructions LLC $4,020 VA Rabe Environmental Systems, INC. $4,020 PA Smith Construction, INC $4,020 MI

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

Frame Q LLC 2 insp. Palisades Park, NJ George & LYNCH, INC. 2 insp. Millsboro, DE Vallencourt Construction CO., INC. 2 insp. Saint Augustine, FL Ukone General Construction LLC 2 insp. Madison, NJ

Nearby & Similar Employers in Construction

Showing 5 of 61259 other employers tracked in this sector.

Rabe Environmental Systems, INC.

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6 inspections $4,020

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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 BMB Arizona Steel Incorporated safe to work at? ▼

Based on OSHA records, BMB Arizona Steel Incorporated's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 11 violations across 2 inspections, including 9 serious violations. Compared to Construction industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.

How many OSHA violations does BMB Arizona Steel Incorporated have? ▼

BMB Arizona Steel Incorporated has 11 OSHA violations on record, including 9 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $4,020.

How many OSHA inspections has BMB Arizona Steel Incorporated had? ▼

BMB Arizona Steel Incorporated has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2015-11-02 and the most recent on 2015-11-05. This averages 5.5 violations per inspection.

What is the total penalty amount for BMB Arizona Steel Incorporated? ▼

BMB Arizona Steel Incorporated has been assessed $4,020 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $6,000 (a 33.0% reduction).

Does BMB Arizona Steel Incorporated have any serious or willful violations? ▼

Yes. BMB Arizona Steel Incorporated has 9 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 BMB Arizona Steel Incorporated operate in? ▼

BMB Arizona Steel Incorporated operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 238120). This industry has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,354 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.

Where does BMB Arizona Steel Incorporated rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼

Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, BMB Arizona Steel Incorporated ranks #61,043 (the lower half 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 BMB Arizona Steel Incorporated's safety record compare to industry average? ▼

BMB Arizona Steel Incorporated's total OSHA penalty of $4,020 is below the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, JC Constructions LLC in Roanoke, VA is a similar construction employer with $4,020 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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