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BALL WESTERN CAN CO

300 W GREGER ST, OAKDALE, CA, 95361
332431Metal Can Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
6
over 24 years
Violations
6
$24,875 in penalties
Penalties
$24,875
$4,146 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 hospitalizations

Summary

BALL WESTERN CAN CO has accumulated 6 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 24 years of recorded history, with $24,875 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 71st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 187 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 96th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 21 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

BALL WESTERN CAN CO 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, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, 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

Inspections
6
0.3 / yr · last 24 yrs
Violations
6
0.3 / yr
Penalties
$24,875
$4,146 avg / violation
50% serious50% other
Inspection trigger · accident
4 of 6
Inspection trigger · complaint
2 of 6

50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Peer comparison

71st

Above average violations in NAICS 3324 within CA. Peer group: 187 employers. This establishment has 6 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
90th
peer median: $2,050
Inspection frequency
96th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for BALL WESTERN CAN CO. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
1.9
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
0.9
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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
2
Accident
4

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 WESTERN CAN CO. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

OSHA accident events

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

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Feb 1, 2003AMPUTATED,FINGER,WELDING1
Feb 14, 2002AMPUTATED,FINGER,GUARD,INTERLOCK,LOCKOUT,CRUSHED,NIP POINT1
Jun 1, 2001MAINTENANCE,CLEANING,MECHANIC,CAUGHT BY,LOCKOUT,CRUSHED,HAND,UNGUARDED11

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
21 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 21+ years. Most recent activity: 21 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 WESTERN CAN CO. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BALL WESTERN CAN CO. 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 WESTERN CAN CO. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC)

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for BALL WESTERN CAN CO. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BALL WESTERN CAN CO. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for BALL WESTERN CAN CO. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2005-05-27Complaint0$0
2003-12-02Complaint0$0
2003-02-24Accident0$0
2003-02-24Accident21$18,425
2003-02-24Accident11$2,700
2001-07-30Accident31$3,750

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 BALL WESTERN CAN CO 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.

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Frequently asked

What is BALL WESTERN CAN CO's OSHA violation history?
BALL WESTERN CAN CO has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 6 violations and $24,875 in total penalties.
How does BALL WESTERN CAN CO's safety record compare to its industry?
BALL WESTERN CAN CO operates in the metal can manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9.