Summit Steel LLC

Overview

Summit Steel LLC, a site preparation contractor, in Franklin, NM has been inspected by OSHA 3 times since 2024. Inspectors documented 1 citation, including 1 repeat violation. Total OSHA penalties assessed against Summit Steel LLC come to $10,468. Based on this record, SafeCheck assigns a safety grade of B.

Violations explained

• Scaffold training

  29 CFR 1926.454(d)(3)

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  Workers using scaffolds were not trained in their safe erection, use, and dismantling.

Inspection timeline

1. July 28, 2025

   No violations cited.

2. January 14, 2025

   1 violation cited.

3. February 10, 2024

   No violations cited.

Penalties

Initially proposed

$13,224

Current

$10,468

Reduced after settlement

$2,756 (21%)

OSHA frequently reduces initially proposed penalties through informal settlements. The current penalty is what Summit Steel LLC actually owes after those adjustments.

Frequently asked questions

Is Summit Steel LLC safe to hire?

Based on OSHA enforcement records, Summit Steel LLC earns a safety grade of B. That's an above-average record relative to inspected contractors. As with any hire, also verify licensing, insurance, and references.

How many OSHA violations does Summit Steel LLC have?

Summit Steel LLC has 1 OSHA violation on record across 3 inspections. Of those, 0 are classified as serious, 0 as willful, and 1 as repeat.

What was Summit Steel LLC cited for?

OSHA's most frequent citation against Summit Steel LLC relates to scaffold training. SafeCheck's full violation breakdown above translates each cited standard into plain English.

How much has Summit Steel LLC paid in OSHA penalties?

Summit Steel LLC has been assessed $10,468 in current OSHA penalties. Initial proposed penalties can be higher; OSHA often reduces them through informal settlement.

When was Summit Steel LLC last inspected by OSHA?

OSHA's most recent inspection of Summit Steel LLC on record was on July 28, 2025.

Where does this OSHA data come from?

SafeCheck builds every scorecard from the U.S. Department of Labor's public OSHA enforcement data. Data shown is current as of May 25, 2026.