Establishment profile
BASIC ALUMINUM CASTING CO.
1325 EAST 168TH ST., CLEVELAND, OH, 44110
331523 — Nonferrous Metal Die-Casting Foundries
Summary
BASIC ALUMINUM CASTING CO. has accumulated 5 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 9 years of recorded history, with $16,597 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 35th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 298 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 32nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 6 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
BASIC ALUMINUM CASTING 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
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Peer comparison
Below average violations in NAICS 3315 within OH. Peer group: 298 employers. This establishment has 5 OSHA violations; peer median is 12.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for BASIC ALUMINUM CASTING CO.. 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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Apr 2017 – Aug 2019
Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
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.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2019 | Contact with hot objects or substances | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized | |
| Apr 10, 2017 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
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.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2019 | Aluminum Processing,Back,Burn,Die Casting Machine,Limit Switch,Lockout/Tagout,Machine operator,Molten Metal | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Apr 10, 2017 | Amputated,Caught In,Crushed,Die Cutting Press,Finger,Hydraulic Press,Lockout,Machine Guarding,Thumb | 1 | 1 | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 6+ years. Most recent activity: 6 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 BASIC ALUMINUM CASTING CO.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BASIC ALUMINUM CASTING 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 BASIC ALUMINUM CASTING 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 BASIC ALUMINUM CASTING CO.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BASIC ALUMINUM CASTING CO.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for BASIC ALUMINUM CASTING CO.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-08-29 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $5,569 | |
| 2017-04-18 | Referral | 4 | 3 | $11,028 |
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 nonferrous metal die-casting foundries within OH, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- FALCON FOUNDRY CO.LOWELLVILLE — 3 federal enforcement records
- AMERICAN LIGHT METALS LLC.MACEDONIA — 1 federal enforcement record
- GENERAL ALUMINUM MANUFACTURINGWAPAKONETA — 1 federal enforcement record
- OMNI DIE CASTING INC.MASSILLON — 1 federal enforcement record
- REEBAR DIE CASTING INC.WATERVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- ALBCO FOUNDRY AND MACHINE INC.LISBON — 1 federal enforcement record
- APEX ALUMINUM DIE CASTING CO., INC.PIQUA — 1 federal enforcement record
- CONSOLIDATED PRECISION PRODUCTS CORP.EASTLAKE — 1 federal enforcement record
- ZEPHYR INDUSTRIES, INC.ASHLAND — 1 federal enforcement record
- ROSS ALUMINUM CASTINGS, LLCSIDNEY — 1 federal enforcement record
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BASIC ALUMINUM CASTING 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 BASIC ALUMINUM CASTING CO.'s OSHA violation history?
- BASIC ALUMINUM CASTING CO. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 5 violations and $16,597.2 in total penalties.
- How does BASIC ALUMINUM CASTING CO.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- BASIC ALUMINUM CASTING CO. operates in the nonferrous metal die-casting foundries industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.5.