1. Indiana Steel Mill Inspections 5-year Review January 2003 – December 2007

2. Executive Summary IDoL has consistently and effectively inspected the Steel Mills in Indiana. There have been 75 completed inspections. No repeat or willful violations were found during any inspections. There is no evidence that the Steel Mills inspected have repeatedly violated safety orders. There is no correlation between safety orders and the number of accidents/fatalities at Steel Mills in Northwest Indiana.

3. Steel Mill Locations According to Duns & Bradstreet 49 (NAICS 331111) Iron and Steel Mill locations in Indiana

4. Steel Mill Injury & Illness Statistics

5. Incidence rate for non-fatal injuries & illnesses The Incident rate is the total recordable cases per 100 full-time employees. For 2006 the National Incident Rate for *Steel Mills was 5.4 For 2006 the Indiana Incidence Rate for Steel Mills was 3.8. The incident rate at Indiana Steel Mills is better than Steel Mills across the country. *NAICS code 331111: Iron & Steel Mills

6. Rate of Injury & Illness per 100 full time workers *Private Industry NAICS code 331111: Iron & Steel Mills

7. IOSHA Steel Mill Inspection Statistics

8. Inspections by Quarter Q1 2003 – Q4 2007 75 Inspections have been completed during this period *Q4 07 Does not include open inspections

9. Inspections by type The majority of inspections are generated by complaints

10. Inspections with Violations 44 of the inspections resulted in safety orders being issued

11. Inspection & Violation Breakdown Inspection Type # of Inspections # of Inspections with Violations # of Total Violations Complaints492643 Programmed8720 Accidents10715 Other847 No inspections had repeat or willful violations

12. High Profile Investigations at Steel Mills in Indiana Does not include inspections where employer was a subcontractor at the facility.

13. Top Standards Cited Oct 2006 – Sept 2007 Indiana 1910.303Electrical: general requirements 2200.008General Provisions: Filing 1910.022Walking & Working Surfaces: general requirements Federal 1910.147The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout) 1910.179Overhead and gantry changes 1910.023Walking & Working Surfaces: guarding floor and wall openings and holes For SIC 3312 Steel Works, Blast Furnaces, and Rolling Mills