Establishment profile
CASTEK ALUMINUM, INC.
527 TERNES AVE., ELYRIA, OH, 44035
331524 — Aluminum Foundries (except Die-Casting)
Summary
CASTEK ALUMINUM, INC. has accumulated 22 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 24 years of recorded history, with $10,100 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 61st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 296 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 56th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 13 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
CASTEK ALUMINUM, INC. 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, 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
75% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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 · 21 citations in this view · $10,100 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 2 | 2 | $1,400 | May 2002 | May 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 II | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | May 2002 | May 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | $875 | May 2002 | May 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 1 | 1 | $875 | May 2002 | May 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 1 | 1 | $750 | May 2009 | May 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $750 | May 2009 | May 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0333 A02 | 1 | 1 | $750 | May 2009 | May 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0335 A01 I | 1 | 1 | $750 | May 2009 | May 2009 |
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $750 | May 2009 | May 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IVD | 1 | 1 | $700 | May 2002 | May 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 D03 | 1 | 1 | $300 | May 2009 | May 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 A | 1 | 1 | $300 | May 2009 | May 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 B02 III | 1 | 1 | $300 | May 2009 | May 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 C | 1 | 1 | $150 | May 2009 | May 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0307 C | 1 | 1 | $150 | May 2009 | May 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H03 II | 1 | 1 | $150 | May 2009 | May 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IIB2 | 1 | 1 | $150 | May 2009 | May 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 E | 1 | 1 | — | May 2009 | May 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2009 | May 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0335 A01 V | 1 | 1 | — | May 2009 | May 2009 |
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 3315 within OH. Peer group: 296 employers. This establishment has 22 OSHA violations; peer median is 12.
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.
Reported for 35 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
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 CASTEK ALUMINUM, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 13+ years. Most recent activity: 13 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 CASTEK ALUMINUM, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CASTEK ALUMINUM, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for CASTEK ALUMINUM, INC.. 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 CASTEK ALUMINUM, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CASTEK ALUMINUM, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for CASTEK ALUMINUM, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-01-11 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2009-01-27 | Planned | 8 | 8 | $2,850 | |
| 2009-01-27 | Planned | 8 | 7 | $3,150 | |
| 2002-05-13 | Complaint | 6 | 5 | $4,100 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- LITE METALS COMPANYRAVENNA — 1 federal enforcement record
- A & B FOUNDRY & MACHINING LLCFRANKLIN — 1 federal enforcement record
- SEILKOP INDUSTRIES, INC.CINCINNATI — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CASTEK ALUMINUM, 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is CASTEK ALUMINUM, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- CASTEK ALUMINUM, INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 22 violations and $10,100 in total penalties.
- How does CASTEK ALUMINUM, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- CASTEK ALUMINUM, INC. operates in the aluminum foundries (except die-casting) industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.2. CASTEK ALUMINUM, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 11.04 compared to an industry average of 3.9.