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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-15-038237
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20150501
FILED AS OF DATE:		20150504
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20150504

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			OLYMPIC STEEL INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000917470
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	WHOLESALE-METALS SERVICE CENTERS & OFFICES [5051]
		IRS NUMBER:				341245650
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			OH
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5096 RICHMOND RD
		CITY:			BEDFORD HEIGHTS
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			44146
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2162923800

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5096 RICHMOND RD
		CITY:			BEDFORD HEIGHTS
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			44146

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Rippey Michael G
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001640635

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-23320
		FILM NUMBER:		15826685

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O OLYMPIC STEEL, INC.
		STREET 2:		22901 MILLCREEK BLVD.
		CITY:			HIGHLAND HILLS
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			44122
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