Establishment profile
BALL CORPORATION PLANT 33
3010 BIRCH DRIVE, WEIRTON, WV, 26062
332431 — Metal Can Manufacturing
Summary
BALL CORPORATION PLANT 33 has accumulated 17 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 27 years of recorded history, with $16,200 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 75th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 13 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 67th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 18 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
BALL CORPORATION PLANT 33 appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
80% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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. 15 distinct standards shown · 17 citations in this view · $16,200 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 3 | 3 | $3,400 | Oct 1998 | Nov 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E07 IA | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Oct 2007 | Oct 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 G02 | 1 | 1 | $1,700 | Oct 2007 | Oct 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Oct 1998 | Oct 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D04 I | 1 | 1 | $900 | Mar 2003 | Mar 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 D04 IV | 1 | 1 | $900 | Mar 2003 | Mar 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 I | 1 | 1 | $700 | Mar 2003 | Mar 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | $700 | Mar 2003 | Mar 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 III | 1 | 1 | $700 | Mar 2003 | Mar 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 I01 | 1 | 1 | $700 | Mar 2003 | Mar 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0007 B03 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2003 | Mar 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2003 | Mar 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 G01 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2003 | Mar 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 F03 IID | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2003 | Mar 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IIIA | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1998 | Oct 1998 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 3324 within WV. Peer group: 13 employers. This establishment has 17 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for BALL CORPORATION PLANT 33. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Industry benchmark
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
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 BALL CORPORATION PLANT 33. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 18+ years. Most recent activity: 18 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 BALL CORPORATION PLANT 33. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BALL CORPORATION PLANT 33. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for BALL CORPORATION PLANT 33. 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 BALL CORPORATION PLANT 33. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BALL CORPORATION PLANT 33. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-11-08 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $1,300 | |
| 2007-05-22 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $6,700 | |
| 2006-07-19 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-02-19 | Planned | 11 | 8 | $5,200 | |
| 1998-09-28 | Complaint | 3 | 2 | $3,000 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in metal can manufacturing within WV, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- EAGLE MANUFACTURING COMPANYWELLSBURG — 2 federal enforcement records
- BALL CORPORATIONWEIRTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- UNITED STATES CAN COMPANYWEIRTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- SEXTON CAN COMPANY INC.MARTINSBURG — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BALL CORPORATION PLANT 33 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is BALL CORPORATION PLANT 33's OSHA violation history?
- BALL CORPORATION PLANT 33 has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 17 violations and $16,200 in total penalties.
- How does BALL CORPORATION PLANT 33's safety record compare to its industry?
- BALL CORPORATION PLANT 33 operates in the metal can manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9.