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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): May 6, 2011
OLYMPIC STEEL, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
         
Ohio   0-23320   34-1245650
         
(State or Other Jurisdiction   (Commission   (IRS Employer
of Incorporation)   File Number)   Identification No.)
     
5096 Richmond Road    
Bedford Heights, Ohio   44146
     
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (216) 292-3800
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
     The 2011 Annual Meeting of the Shareholders of Olympic Steel, Inc. (the “Company”) was held on May 6, 2011. The final voting results for the proposals submitted for a vote of shareholders at the Annual Meeting of the Shareholders are set forth below.
     Proposal 1. The shareholders elected Michael D. Siegal, Arthur F. Anton and James B. Meathe as directors of the Company to serve until the 2013 Annual Meeting of the Shareholders. The voting results were as follows:
                         
Name   For   Withheld   Broker Non-Votes
Michael D. Siegal
    8,609,743       43,226       522,190  
Arthur F. Anton
    8,345,823       307,146       522,190  
James B. Meathe
    8,345,323       307,646       522,190  
     Proposal 2. The shareholders approved the ratification of the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent public accounting firm for 2011. The voting results were as follows:
                 
For   Against   Abstain
9,070,579
    98,508       6,072  
     Proposal 3. The shareholders approved the advisory vote on named executive officer compensation. The voting results were as follows:
                         
For   Against   Abstain   Broker Non-Votes
8,327,018
    318,037       7,914       522,190  
     Proposal 4. The shareholders recommended, on an advisory basis, the holding of the advisory vote on named executive officer compensation every year. The voting results were as follows:
                                 
Every Year   Every 2 Years   Every 3 Years   Abstain   Broker Non-Votes
8,119,178
    7,074       522,940       3,777       522,190  
     The Company will hold advisory votes on named executive officer compensation every year until the next required vote on the frequency of the shareholder advisory vote on named executive officer compensation.

 


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SIGNATURES
     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
         
  OLYMPIC STEEL, INC.
 
 
  By:   /s/ Richard T. Marabito    
    Name:   Richard T. Marabito   
    Title:   Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer   
 
Date: May 12, 2011