Establishment profile
CENTURY ALUMINUM OF WEST VIRGINIA, INC.
ROUTE 2 SOUTH, RAVENSWOOD, WV, 26164
Operated by CENTURY ALUMINUM CO · 1 of 10 establishments
Summary
CENTURY ALUMINUM OF WEST VIRGINIA, INC. has accumulated 49 OSHA violations across 14 inspections over 26 years of recorded history, with $51,210 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 86th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 15 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 93rd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 17 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 WEST VIRGINIA, INC. 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
71% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 6 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 · 28 citations in this view · $49,610 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 7 | 7 | $10,800 | Feb 2000 | Jul 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 2 | 2 | $3,775 | Jun 2000 | Aug 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 2 | 2 | $2,800 | Jun 2000 | Aug 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 A03 | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Nov 2007 | Nov 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Nov 2007 | Nov 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0251 C09 | 1 | 1 | $3,000 | May 2004 | May 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0761 B | 1 | 1 | $3,000 | May 2004 | May 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0020 B02 | 1 | 1 | $3,000 | May 2004 | May 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 N01 | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Aug 2006 | Aug 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 A08 | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Aug 2006 | Aug 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 B02 III | 1 | 1 | $1,875 | Aug 2006 | Aug 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B02 | 1 | 1 | $960 | Jan 2004 | Jan 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B01 | 1 | 1 | $800 | Jun 2000 | Jun 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 C | 1 | 1 | $800 | Jun 2000 | Jun 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IIIA | 1 | 1 | $800 | Jun 2000 | Jun 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | $800 | Jun 2000 | Jun 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A05 | 1 | 1 | $800 | Jun 2000 | Jun 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I | 1 | 1 | $800 | Jun 2000 | Jun 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $800 | Jun 2000 | Jun 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 D | 1 | 1 | $800 | Jun 2000 | Jun 2000 |
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
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3313 within WV. Peer group: 15 employers. This establishment has 49 OSHA violations; peer median is 7.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for CENTURY ALUMINUM OF WEST VIRGINIA, INC.. 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 CENTURY ALUMINUM OF WEST VIRGINIA, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 17+ years. Most recent activity: 17 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 WEST VIRGINIA, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CENTURY ALUMINUM OF WEST VIRGINIA, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in WV — for CENTURY ALUMINUM CO, not this location alone
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.). 22 cases · 22 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09-CA-060152 | Unfair labor practice | May 2011 | Jun 2011 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 09-CA-046349 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2011 | May 2011 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 09-CA-044781 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2009 | Mar 2009 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 09-CA-044717 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2008 | Dec 2008 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 09-CA-044670 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2008 | Dec 2008 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 09-CA-044543 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2008 | Sep 2008 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 09-CA-044519 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2008 | Oct 2008 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 09-CA-044518 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2008 | Oct 2008 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 09-CA-044514 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2008 | Sep 2008 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 09-CA-044495 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2008 | Sep 2008 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 09-CA-044332 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2008 | Jun 2008 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 09-CA-044325 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2008 | Jun 2009 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 09-CA-044324 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2008 | Jun 2009 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 09-CA-044321 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2008 | Aug 2010 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 09-CA-044306 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2008 | Jun 2008 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 09-CA-044051 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2007 | Jan 2008 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 09-CA-043829 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2007 | Oct 2007 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 09-CA-043461 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2007 | Jan 2009 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 09-CA-043351 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2006 | Mar 2007 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 09-CA-042920 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2006 | Aug 2006 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 09-CA-040269 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2003 | Oct 2004 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 09-CA-037533 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2000 | Jan 2001 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
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 WEST VIRGINIA, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CENTURY ALUMINUM OF WEST VIRGINIA, INC.. 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 WEST VIRGINIA, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-07-23 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2008-02-14 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2007-09-26 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $10,000 | |
| 2006-07-18 | Complaint | 9 | 6 | $12,850 | |
| 2005-07-28 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2004-04-23 | Referral | 3 | 3 | $9,000 | |
| 2004-03-22 | Complaint | 1 | — | $5,000 | |
| 2003-12-22 | Complaint | 4 | 3 | $960 | |
| 2003-06-09 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-03-21 | Complaint | 2 | — | $2,000 | |
| 2002-05-28 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2001-08-17 | Complaint | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-04-17 | Planned | 24 | 19 | $10,400 | |
| 2000-01-28 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $1,000 |
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 WEST VIRGINIA, INC. 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 locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by CENTURY ALUMINUM CO, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- CENTURY ALUMINUM SEBREE LLCROBARDS, KY — 3 federal enforcement records
- CENTURY ALUMINUM OF KENTUCKY LLCHAWESVILLE, KY — 3 federal enforcement records
- CENTURY ALUMINUMRAVENSWOOD, WV — 2 federal enforcement records
- CENTURY ALUMINUM OF KENTUCKY GENERAL PARTNERSHIPHAWESVILLE, KY — 2 federal enforcement records
- CENTURY ALUMINUMHAWESVILLE, KY — 2 federal enforcement records
- VIRGIN ISLANDS ALUMINA CORP.ST. CROIX, VI — 1 federal enforcement record
- CENTURY ALUMINUMGOOSE CREEK, SC — 0 federal enforcement records
- CENTURY ALUMINUM OF SOUTH CAROLINA INCMONCKS CORNER, SC — 0 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All CENTURY ALUMINUM CO locationsParent rollup
- NAICS 331All employers in this industry
- Employers in WVState-wide enforcement data
- Industry in WVIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CENTURY ALUMINUM OF WEST VIRGINIA, 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.
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.
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- What is CENTURY ALUMINUM OF WEST VIRGINIA, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- CENTURY ALUMINUM OF WEST VIRGINIA, INC. has 14 OSHA inspections on record with 49 violations and $51,210 in total penalties.