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ALCOA INC.

PARK AVE EAST BOX 150, STOP 58, MASSENA, NY, 13662
Operated by Alcoa Corp · 1 of 130 establishments

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OSHA inspections
3
over 16 years
Violations
8
$23,000 in penalties
Penalties
$23,000
$2,875 avg
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
2 National Emphasis Program inspections · 3 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

ALCOA INC. has accumulated 8 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 16 years of recorded history, with $23,000 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 53rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 18 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 41st percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 14 years ago.

Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

ALCOA INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, NLRB labor relations, and NHTSA vehicle recalls records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, or CPSC product recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
3
0.2 / yr · last 16 yrs
Violations
8
0.5 / yr
Penalties
$23,000
$2,875 avg / violation
88% serious12% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 3
Inspection trigger · referral
1 of 3

100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Most-cited OSHA standards

Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 8 distinct standards shown · 8 citations in this view · $23,000 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
5A000111$6,000Sep 2012Sep 2012
29 CFR 1910.0156 E02 I11$5,000Sep 2012Sep 2012
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0111$4,000Sep 2012Sep 2012
29 CFR 1910.0022 C11$4,000Sep 2012Sep 2012
29 CFR 1910.0134 G04 I11$4,000Sep 2012Sep 2012
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I11Sep 2012Sep 2012
29 CFR 1910.0134 G04 II11Sep 2012Sep 2012
29 CFR 1910.0022 A0111Sep 2012Sep 2012

Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.

Peer comparison

53rd

Above average violations in NAICS 3313 within NY. Peer group: 18 employers. This establishment has 8 OSHA violations; peer median is 8.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
71st
peer median: $11,640
Inspection frequency
41st
peer median: 3

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.

DART rate
1.3
vs industry
−0.4
TRIR
6.3
vs industry
+3.7

Reported for 522 average annual employees at this establishment.

Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.6
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.7
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
6.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.

Inspection breakdown

Planned
1
Complaint
1
Referral
1

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

OSHA severe injury reports

Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Sep 2016

Reports
1
Hospitalizations
1
Amputations
0
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).

Severe injury reports — events

Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.

DateEventBody partOutcome
Sep 2, 2016Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle partFoot (feet), unspecifiedHospitalized

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
14 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 14+ years. Most recent activity: 14 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

Cases
1
Back wages owed
$0
Employees affected
1

Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.

Wage and hour breakdown by law

Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 1 statute · 1 violation · $0 in backwages

StatutePeriodCasesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
FMLA (family & medical leave)Feb 201011

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.

Wage and hour cases

Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 1 case · 1 violations · $0 in backwages · 1 worker affected

Case periodIndustryStatutesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
Feb 2010Alumina and Aluminum Production and ProcessingFMLA11

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for ALCOA INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in NY — for Alcoa Corp, not this location alone

Total cases
4
Unfair labor practice
4

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other Alcoa Corp locations in the same state.

NLRB cases

National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 4 cases · 4 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
03-CA-028165Unfair labor practiceAug 2011Sep 2011ClosedRegion 03, Buffalo, New York
03-CA-028163Unfair labor practiceAug 2011Sep 2011ClosedRegion 03, Buffalo, New York
03-CA-028142Unfair labor practiceAug 2011Sep 2011ClosedRegion 03, Buffalo, New York
03-CA-025812Unfair labor practiceMar 2006Nov 2007ClosedRegion 03, Buffalo, New York

Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.

Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for ALCOA INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for ALCOA INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for ALCOA INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

NHTSA vehicle & equipment recalls

Total campaigns
2
Last 5 years
0
Last 12 months
0
Units affected
45,838

Most-recalled component: WHEELS. Most recent campaign: 2021-02-01. Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, matched on manufacturer name.

NHTSA campaign roster

Every NHTSA recall campaign issued for this manufacturer, most-recent first. Component column shows the primary system cited (airbags, brakes, electrical, fuel system, etc.). FMVSS column shows the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard cited, if any. Potentially affected = NHTSA’s estimate of vehicles in the recall scope. 2 campaigns shown · 45,816 units potentially affected · 1 distinct components.

CampaignDateComponentVehiclesFMVSSAffected
21E007000Feb 2021WHEELSALCOA22
15E051000Jun 2015WHEELSALCOA45,794

Source: NHTSA recall database. Each campaign typically covers multiple model years and trims; the Vehicles column shows the distinct makes affected (model lists collapse in this view to keep the row scannable).

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$58K
Awards
2
Top agency
General Services Administration
$58K
Company-wide — ALCOA EXTRUSIONS, INC. (across 27 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$7.6M
Obligated (all-time)
$160.4M
Awards (all-time)
6,787

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Largest awards
  • General Services Administration
    PROVIDE POTABLE WATER TO THE UNITED STATES BORDER STATION LOCATED IN MASSENA, NY
    contract · Last action 2010-04-01
    $36,000
  • General Services Administration
    WATER SERVICE FOR MASSENA LPOE
    contract · Last action 2009-10-26
    $21,600

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 221310 - WATER SUPPLY AND IRRIGATION SYSTEMS. Last action: 2010-04-01. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2012-04-26Complaint21$4,000
2012-04-09Planned11$4,000
2012-03-30Referral55$15,000

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

ALCOA INC. is one of 130 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Alcoa Corp.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Alcoa Corp across all 130 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on ALCOA INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Alcoa Corp, which operates 130 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is ALCOA INC.'s OSHA violation history?
ALCOA INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 8 violations and $23,000 in total penalties.