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CENTURY ALUMINUM OF KENTUCKY GENERAL PARTNERSHIP

1627 ST RT 3543, HAWESVILLE, KY, 42348
Operated by CENTURY ALUMINUM CO · 1 of 10 establishments
331314Secondary Smelting and Alloying of Aluminum

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OSHA inspections
31
over 18 years
Violations
22
$36,050 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

CENTURY ALUMINUM OF KENTUCKY GENERAL PARTNERSHIP has accumulated 22 OSHA violations across 31 inspections over 18 years of recorded history, with $36,050 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 83rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 54 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 5 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

CENTURY ALUMINUM OF KENTUCKY GENERAL PARTNERSHIP appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
31
1.7 / yr · last 18 yrs
Violations
22
1.2 / yr
Penalties
$36,050
$1,639 avg / violation
50% serious50% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
20 of 31
Inspection trigger · referral
9 of 31

35% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 8 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. 17 distinct standards shown · 22 citations in this view · $36,050 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 3380.03101 A33$13,000Aug 2011Sep 2015
29 CFR 1910.0022 A0133$6,575Jan 2014May 2018
29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 II22Sep 2012Apr 2015
29 CFR 1910.0023 A0211$5,250Jul 2014Jul 2014
29 CFR 1910.0179 G02 III11$3,250May 2018May 2018
29 CFR 1910.0269 D02VIII A11$2,750Jan 2014Jan 2014
29 CFR 1910.0219 D0111$2,550Aug 2011Aug 2011
29 CFR 1910.0027 D0311$2,250Sep 2010Sep 2010
29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 II11$425Aug 2011Aug 2011
29 CFR 1910.0022 D0111May 2020May 2020
29 CFR 1910.0179 G02 II11May 2018May 2018
29 CFR 1910.0146 F0211Sep 2012Sep 2012
29 CFR 1910.0146 F0111Sep 2012Sep 2012
29 CFR 1910.0134 E06 I11Sep 2012Sep 2012
29 CFR 1910.0219 E01 I11Aug 2011Aug 2011
29 CFR 1904.0029 B0111Aug 2011Aug 2011
29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 III11Sep 2010Sep 2010

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

83rd

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3313 within KY. Peer group: 54 employers. This establishment has 22 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
79th
peer median: $8,500
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 3

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for CENTURY ALUMINUM OF KENTUCKY GENERAL PARTNERSHIP. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.9
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.0
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
20
Referral
9
Follow-up
1

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 CENTURY ALUMINUM OF KENTUCKY GENERAL PARTNERSHIP. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 5+ years. Most recent activity: 5 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 CENTURY ALUMINUM OF KENTUCKY GENERAL PARTNERSHIP. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CENTURY ALUMINUM OF KENTUCKY GENERAL PARTNERSHIP. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in KY — for CENTURY ALUMINUM CO, not this location alone

Total cases
1
Unfair labor practice
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 CENTURY ALUMINUM CO 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.). 1 case · 1 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
26-CA-023748Unfair labor practiceMay 2010Jun 2011ClosedRegion 15, New Orleans, Louisiana

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 CENTURY ALUMINUM OF KENTUCKY GENERAL PARTNERSHIP. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CENTURY ALUMINUM OF KENTUCKY GENERAL PARTNERSHIP. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for CENTURY ALUMINUM OF KENTUCKY GENERAL PARTNERSHIP. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2021-04-16Complaint0$0
2021-03-16Complaint0$0
2020-09-17Complaint0$0
2020-03-11Complaint1$0
2018-03-02Complaint31$3,750
2017-10-24Referral0$0
2016-10-04Referral0$0
2015-10-29Follow-up0$0
2015-07-07Referral0$0
2015-06-09Referral0$0
2015-06-09Complaint0$0
2015-05-18Complaint11$4,000
2014-11-13Unprogrammed Related1$0
2014-08-20Complaint0$0
2014-08-20Complaint11$3,325
2014-08-06Referral11$4,000
2014-06-19Complaint0$0
2014-05-19Referral11$5,250
2014-04-16Complaint0$0
2013-09-18Complaint22$5,500
2013-07-03Complaint0$0
2013-02-06Referral0$0
2012-11-02Referral0$0
2012-06-25Complaint4$0
2012-05-31Complaint0$0
2011-05-04Complaint53$7,975
2011-03-01Referral0$0
2010-08-13Complaint0$0
2010-05-20Complaint21$2,250
2009-02-09Complaint0$0
2008-02-07Complaint0$0

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

CENTURY ALUMINUM OF KENTUCKY GENERAL PARTNERSHIP is one of 10 establishments rolled up under the parent organization CENTURY ALUMINUM CO.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of CENTURY ALUMINUM CO across all 10 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CENTURY ALUMINUM OF KENTUCKY GENERAL PARTNERSHIP 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 CENTURY ALUMINUM CO, which operates 10 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 CENTURY ALUMINUM OF KENTUCKY GENERAL PARTNERSHIP's OSHA violation history?
CENTURY ALUMINUM OF KENTUCKY GENERAL PARTNERSHIP has 31 OSHA inspections on record with 22 violations and $36,050 in total penalties.
How does CENTURY ALUMINUM OF KENTUCKY GENERAL PARTNERSHIP's safety record compare to its industry?
CENTURY ALUMINUM OF KENTUCKY GENERAL PARTNERSHIP operates in the secondary smelting and alloying of aluminum industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.9.