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ALTEC INDUSTRIES, INC.

1730 VANDERBILT ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, AL, 35234
Operated by Altec Industries Inc · 1 of 13 establishments
333120Construction Machinery Manufacturing
EIN 630362926

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OSHA inspections
11
over 44 years
Violations
57
$30,015 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality · 2 National Emphasis Program inspections · 2 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

ALTEC INDUSTRIES, INC. has accumulated 57 OSHA violations across 11 inspections over 44 years of recorded history, with $30,015 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 22 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 95th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

ALTEC INDUSTRIES, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, and NHTSA vehicle recalls records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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
11
0.3 / yr · last 44 yrs
Violations
57
1.3 / yr
Penalties
$30,015
$527 avg / violation
79% serious21% other
Inspection trigger · planned
7 of 11
Inspection trigger · follow-up
2 of 11

55% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 6 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 · 25 citations in this view · $28,340 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0217 C01 I33$1,905Feb 1989Dec 1998
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0922$85Feb 1989Dec 1998
29 CFR 1910.0132 D0222Dec 1998Feb 1999
29 CFR 1910.0217 E01 I22Feb 1989Nov 1992
29 CFR 1910.0178 O0111$6,300Sep 2005Sep 2005
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 IIB11$6,300Sep 2005Sep 2005
29 CFR 1910.0095 G0611$1,900Feb 1999Feb 1999
29 CFR 1910.0022 A0111$1,445Dec 1998Dec 1998
29 CFR 1910.1030 C01 I11$1,350Feb 1999Feb 1999
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I11$1,125Dec 1998Dec 1998
29 CFR 1910.0303 B0111$1,125Dec 1998Dec 1998
29 CFR 1910.0305 B0111$1,125Dec 1998Dec 1998
29 CFR 1910.0215 A0411$955Dec 1998Dec 1998
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0111$865Dec 1998Dec 1998
29 CFR 1910.0134 C0111$800Feb 1999Feb 1999
29 CFR 1910.1000 B0211$720Aug 1988Aug 1988
29 CFR 1910.0151 C11$585Feb 1999Feb 1999
29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IVA11$585Nov 1992Nov 1992
29 CFR 1910.0106 D04 IV11$585Nov 1992Nov 1992
29 CFR 1910.0178 Q0611$585Nov 1992Nov 1992

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

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3331 within AL. Peer group: 22 employers. This establishment has 57 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
86th
peer median: $5,575
Inspection frequency
95th
peer median: 1

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
0.5
vs industry
−1.1
TRIR
1.4
vs industry
−1.4

Reported for 167 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
2.8
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.6
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
1.4
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
Accident
1
Referral
1
Follow-up
2

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) · Mar 2018 – Sep 2023 · 2 in last 5 years

Reports
4
Hospitalizations
2
Amputations
2
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment

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 12, 2023Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecifiedFingertip(s)Amputation
Sep 8, 2023Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipmentFingertip(s)Amputation
Oct 17, 2018Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipmentFinger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.Hospitalized
Mar 29, 2018Other fall to lower level less than 6 feetHip(s)Hospitalized

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

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
May 3, 2005BOOM,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,FALL,FALLING OBJECTFatality11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 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 ALTEC INDUSTRIES, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

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

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in AL — for Altec Industries Inc, not this location alone

Total cases
4
Unfair labor practice
3
Representation (union)
1

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 Altec Industries Inc 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 · 3 ULP · 1 representation

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
10-CA-259073Unfair labor practiceApr 2020Oct 2020ClosedRegion 10, Atlanta, Georgia
10-CA-257741Unfair labor practiceMar 2020Feb 2021ClosedRegion 10, Atlanta, Georgia
10-RD-257071Representation electionFeb 2020Apr 2021ClosedRegion 10, Atlanta, Georgia
10-CA-227945Unfair labor practiceSep 2018Jan 2022ClosedRegion 10, Atlanta, Georgia

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 ALTEC INDUSTRIES, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
3
Quarters non-compliant
1

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No 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
ALTEC INDUSTRIES, INC.
1730 VANDERBILT RD. · BIRMINGHAM, AL, 35234
AirWaterRCRANo Violation Identified
QNCR 1
30Dec 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 criminal prosecution record

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

NHTSA vehicle & equipment recalls

Total campaigns
195
Last 5 years
66
Last 12 months
20
Units affected
3,234,777

Most-recalled component: EQUIPMENT. Most recent campaign: 2026-06-12. 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. 100 campaigns shown · 99,455 units potentially affected · 38 distinct components.

CampaignDateComponentVehiclesFMVSSAffected
26V386000Jun 2026POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCHALTEC4,923
26V310000May 2026EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDER:CONTROLS/CONTROL WIRINGALTEC213
26V247000Apr 2026FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: RADARALTEC36
26V243000Apr 2026EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDER:CONTROLS/CONTROL WIRINGALTEC40
26V170000Mar 2026EXTERIOR LIGHTINGALTEC134
26V150000Mar 2026EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSALTEC10,875
26V071000Feb 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:POWER DISTRIBUTION MODULE/IPDMALTEC57
25V909000Dec 2025EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDER:MOTOR/HYDRAULIC PUMPALTEC18
25V890000Dec 2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERSALTEC152
25V820000Nov 2025EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDERALTEC14
25V810000Nov 2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRINGALTEC37
25V663000Oct 2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRINGALTEC278
25V661000Oct 2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLESALTEC30
25V651000Sep 2025EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDER:CRITICAL FASTENERSALTEC77
25V650000Sep 2025ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPEALTEC268
25V629000Sep 2025EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSALTEC135
25V581000Sep 2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITIONALTEC19
25V562000Aug 2025STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERSALTEC903
25V529000Aug 2025STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERSALTEC124
25V509000Aug 2025SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGSALTEC45
25V400000Jun 2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:POWER DISTRIBUTION MODULE/IPDMALTEC965
25V288000May 2025FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGSALTEC2,461
25V251000Apr 2025EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDERALTEC900
25V250000Apr 2025EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDERALTEC103
24V952000Dec 2024EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSALTEC82
24V881000Nov 2024EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDER:HOSES/CABLES/RODS/GEARS/STRUT/CYLINDERALTEC158
24V821000Oct 2024EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:INTEGRATED JACK/LEVELER/STABILIZERALTEC800
24V743000Oct 2024EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDER:MOTOR/HYDRAULIC PUMPALTEC37
24V681000Sep 2024ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITIONALTEC968
24V644000Aug 2024FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGSALTEC623
24V483000Jun 2024EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONERALTEC180
24V439000Jun 2024EXTERIOR LIGHTINGALTEC1083,425
24V362000May 2024EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDERALTEC1,128
24V015000Jan 2024ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLESALTEC437
23V824000Dec 2023STRUCTURE:BODYALTEC43
23V702000Oct 2023EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDER:TURNTABLEALTEC48
23V636000Sep 2023EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:WINCHALTEC53
23V525000Jul 2023ELECTRICAL SYSTEMALTEC535
23V438000Jun 2023ELECTRICAL SYSTEMALTEC18
23V433000Jun 2023EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDERALTEC3,824
23V417000Jun 2023SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:U-BOLT, LEAF SPRING TO AXLEALTEC153
23V395000Jun 2023FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKINGALTEC59
23V357000May 2023EQUIPMENT:EMERGENCY:SIREN/LIGHTING/STROBESALTEC5,431
23V340000May 2023EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDERALTEC44
23V326000May 2023EQUIPMENT:MECHANICALALTEC353
23V216000Mar 2023STRUCTURE:BODYALTEC1,967
23V003000Jan 2023STRUCTURE:CRITICAL FASTENERSALTEC45
22V794000Oct 2022EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDERALTEC71
22V613000Aug 2022EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDERALTEC975
22V577000Aug 2022ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERSALTEC594
22V469000Jun 2022ELECTRICAL SYSTEMALTEC430
22V349000May 2022EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDER:CONTROLS/CONTROL WIRINGALTEC477
22V147000Mar 2022FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGSALTEC27,270
22V146000Mar 2022EQUIPMENTALTEC46
22V072000Feb 2022EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDER:TURNTABLEALTEC454
22V071000Feb 2022EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDERALTEC167
22V060000Feb 2022EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDERALTEC47
22V058000Feb 2022EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDER:TURNTABLEALTEC157
21V998000Dec 2021EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDER:MOTOR/HYDRAULIC PUMPALTEC150
21V884000Nov 2021EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDER:TURNTABLEALTEC4,055
21V736000Sep 2021EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDER:TURNTABLEALTEC2,115
21V722000Sep 2021EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDER:TURNTABLEALTEC94
21V709000Sep 2021EQUIPMENTALTEC29
21V559000Jul 2021EQUIPMENTALTEC878
21V548000Jul 2021EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDERALTEC1,284
21V512000Jul 2021EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDER:HOSES/CABLES/RODS/GEARS/STRUT/CYLINDERALTEC43
21V464000Jun 2021EQUIPMENTALTEC218
21V409000Jun 2021EQUIPMENTALTEC1,977
21V337000May 2021EQUIPMENTALTEC314
21V239000Apr 2021STRUCTURE:CRITICAL FASTENERSALTEC120
21V133000Mar 2021ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEMALTEC355
21V126000Mar 2021EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDERALTEC613
21V012000Jan 2021EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDERALTEC213
20V777000Dec 2020EQUIPMENTALTEC183
20V765000Dec 2020EQUIPMENTALTEC4,987
20V708000Nov 2020SUSPENSION: ADJUSTMENT:AUTOMATIC ELECTRICAL/HYDRAULICALTEC13
20V587000Sep 2020EQUIPMENTALTEC280
20V502000Aug 2020ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL ALTEC17
20V501000Aug 2020EQUIPMENTALTEC30
20V420000Jul 2020EQUIPMENTALTEC141
20V401000Jul 2020ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEMALTEC2,550
20V301000May 2020EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSALTEC396
20V282000May 2020EQUIPMENTALTEC157
20V225000Apr 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERYALTEC92
20V187000Mar 2020TIRES:MARKINGSALTEC16
20V174000Mar 2020EQUIPMENTALTEC60
20V115000Feb 2020EQUIPMENTALTEC238
20V034000Jan 2020EQUIPMENTALTEC96
19V779000Oct 2019EQUIPMENTALTEC15
19V710000Oct 2019EQUIPMENTALTEC275
19V662000Sep 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROLALTEC15
19V602000Aug 2019EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:WINCHALTEC23
19V578000Aug 2019EQUIPMENTALTEC118
19V573000Aug 2019EQUIPMENTALTEC32
19V508000Jul 2019EQUIPMENTALTEC59
19V483000Jun 2019SERVICE BRAKES, AIRALTEC121957
19V465000Jun 2019SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGSALTEC106328
19V455000Jun 2019EQUIPMENTALTEC542
19V409000Jun 2019EQUIPMENTALTEC435
19V365000May 2019EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSALTEC1,036

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).

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2023-09-21Referral0$0
2006-01-17Follow-up0$0
2005-05-03Accident55$12,600
1998-11-19Planned1612$7,765
1998-11-19Planned96$4,635
1993-04-29Planned0$0
1992-10-02Planned1414$3,120
1989-02-07Planned118$1,175
1988-07-05Follow-up2$720
1983-06-02Planned0$0
1982-05-03Planned0$0

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

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Part of a larger organization

ALTEC INDUSTRIES, INC. is one of 13 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Altec Industries Inc.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Altec Industries Inc across all 13 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on ALTEC INDUSTRIES, 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 Altec Industries Inc, which operates 13 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 ALTEC INDUSTRIES, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
ALTEC INDUSTRIES, INC. has 11 OSHA inspections on record with 57 violations and $30,015 in total penalties.
How does ALTEC INDUSTRIES, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
ALTEC INDUSTRIES, INC. operates in the construction machinery manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.8. ALTEC INDUSTRIES, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0.46 compared to an industry average of 1.6.
Has ALTEC INDUSTRIES, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving ALTEC INDUSTRIES, INC..