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ALCON INDUSTRIES

7990 BAKER AVE., CLEVELAND, OH, 44102
331513Steel Foundries (except Investment)

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OSHA inspections
19
over 43 years
Violations
110
$36,935 in penalties
Severe violator (proxy)
YES
FastDOL heuristic — not confirmation of formal OSHA SVEP listing.
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
5 National Emphasis Program inspections · 5 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

ALCON INDUSTRIES has accumulated 110 OSHA violations across 19 inspections over 43 years of recorded history, with $36,935 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 95th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 294 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 12 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

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

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
19
0.4 / yr · last 43 yrs
Violations
110
2.6 / yr
Penalties
$36,935
$336 avg / violation
62% serious38% other
Inspection trigger · planned
7 of 19
Inspection trigger · complaint
6 of 19

58% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 10 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 45 citations in this view · $23,583 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0132 A43$2,325Feb 1983Jul 2007
29 CFR 1910.1000 E43Apr 1992Aug 2007
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0133$1,080Mar 1983Jul 2007
29 CFR 1910.0215 A0433$1,075Dec 1993Jul 2007
29 CFR 1910.0133 A0133$800Feb 1983Oct 2003
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0933$510Dec 1993Jul 2007
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II22$1,350Dec 1993Oct 2003
29 CFR 1910.1000 A0222$1,238Apr 1992Aug 2007
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0122$1,160Dec 1993Jul 2007
29 CFR 1910.0252 B02 III22$1,075Oct 2003Jul 2007
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I22$850Feb 1992Oct 2003
29 CFR 1910.0157 G0222$750Oct 2003Jul 2007
29 CFR 1910.0022 D0122$750Oct 2003Jul 2007
29 CFR 1910.0219 D0122$510Feb 1983Dec 1993
29 CFR 1910.0179 J0222$450Dec 1993Jul 2007
29 CFR 1910.0134 E0122$420Oct 2003Sep 2014
29 CFR 1910.0134 F0122Oct 2003Sep 2014
29 CFR 1910.0147 D0211$4,000Aug 2014Aug 2014
29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 IV11$2,620Aug 2014Aug 2014
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I11$2,620Aug 2014Aug 2014

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

95th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3315 within OH. Peer group: 294 employers. This establishment has 110 OSHA violations; peer median is 12.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
79th
peer median: $7,877
Inspection frequency
97th
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
4.9
vs industry
+1.3
TRIR
4.9
vs industry
−2.8

Reported for 136 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
7.7
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
3.6
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
4.9
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
7
Complaint
6
Referral
1
Follow-up
1

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

OSHA severe injury reports

No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for ALCON INDUSTRIES. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 12+ years. Most recent activity: 12 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for ALCON INDUSTRIES. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

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

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for ALCON INDUSTRIES. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

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 ALCON INDUSTRIES. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
1
Quarters non-compliant
1

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: Violation Identified.

EPA-registered facilities

Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
ALCON INDUSTRIES, INC. (1318007755)
7990 BAKER AVE. · CLEVELAND, OH, 44102
AirTRIViolation Identified
QNCR 1
10Nov 2024View →

Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$96K
Awards
6
Top agency
Department of Defense
$96K

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 332313 - PLATE WORK MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2012-10-03. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2014-06-11Referral2$0
2014-06-03Complaint64$9,240
2007-04-12Complaint1613$5,500
2007-04-12Complaint96$7,250
2003-07-08Planned77$2,570
2003-06-24Planned159$2,675
1999-03-09Planned0$0
1996-08-21Complaint0$0
1994-10-07Monitoring0$0
1994-04-12Monitoring0$0
1994-03-08Monitoring0$0
1993-11-30Complaint145$3,015
1992-12-04Monitoring0$0
1991-10-31Complaint1512$6,125
1988-01-26Planned0$0
1985-03-26Planned0$0
1983-06-28Follow-up3$100
1983-02-03Planned88$200
1983-01-24Planned154$260

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

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on ALCON INDUSTRIES from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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.

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Frequently asked

What is ALCON INDUSTRIES's OSHA violation history?
ALCON INDUSTRIES has 19 OSHA inspections on record with 110 violations and $36,935 in total penalties.
How does ALCON INDUSTRIES's safety record compare to its industry?
ALCON INDUSTRIES operates in the steel foundries (except investment) industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 7.7. ALCON INDUSTRIES's self-reported DART rate is 4.92 compared to an industry average of 3.6.