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HOWMET CASTINGS & SERVICES, INC.

1 HOWMET DRIVE, HAMPTON, VA, 23661
Operated by Howmet Aerospace Inc · 1 of 20 establishments
331529Other Nonferrous Metal Foundries (except Die-Casting)
EIN 201902809

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OSHA inspections
7
over 3 years
Violations
10
$16,975 in penalties
Penalties
$16,975
$1,698 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
2 National Emphasis Program inspections · 3 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

HOWMET CASTINGS & SERVICES, INC. has accumulated 10 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 3 years of recorded history, with $16,975 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 61st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 50 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 78th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 8 months ago.

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

Agency coverage

HOWMET CASTINGS & SERVICES, 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, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
7
2.3 / yr · last 3 yrs
Violations
10
3.3 / yr
Penalties
$16,975
$1,698 avg / violation
30% serious70% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
7 of 7

29% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 10 distinct standards shown · 10 citations in this view · $16,975 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0111$9,635May 2026May 2026
29 CFR 1910.0179 L03 III A11$7,340May 2026May 2026
29 CFR 1910.0334 A02 I11May 2026May 2026
29 CFR 1910.0184 D11May 2026May 2026
29 CFR 1910.0305 B02 I11May 2026May 2026
29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III11May 2026May 2026
29 CFR 1910.0303 B0211May 2026May 2026
29 CFR 1910.0303 B08 I11May 2026May 2026
29 CFR 1910.0151 C11May 2026May 2026
29 CFR 1910.0134 D01 II11May 2026May 2026

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

61st

Above average violations in NAICS 3315 within VA. Peer group: 50 employers. This establishment has 10 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
76th
peer median: $3,045
Inspection frequency
78th
peer median: 3

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.

DART rate
0.2
vs industry
−2.8
TRIR
0.8
vs industry
−4.4

Reported for 858 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

Industry avg TRIR
5.2
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
3.0
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
0.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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
7

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 HOWMET CASTINGS & SERVICES, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
8 months ago

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 8 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for HOWMET CASTINGS & SERVICES, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for HOWMET CASTINGS & SERVICES, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in VA — for Howmet Aerospace Inc, 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 Howmet Aerospace Inc 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
05-CA-108120Unfair labor practiceJun 2013Aug 2013ClosedRegion 05, Baltimore, Maryland

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 HOWMET CASTINGS & SERVICES, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for HOWMET CASTINGS & SERVICES, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$-64889
Obligated (all-time)
$23.7M
Awards
6
Top agency
Department of Defense
$23.7M
Company-wide — ALCOA EXTRUSIONS, INC. (across 27 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$7.6M
Obligated (all-time)
$160.4M
Awards (all-time)
6,787

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 332312 - FABRICATED STRUCTURAL METAL MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2022-12-20. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2025-11-25Complaint83$16,975
2025-11-25Complaint2$0
2024-01-09Complaint0$0
2023-12-21Complaint0$0
2023-11-17Complaint0$0
2023-06-28Complaint0$0
2023-04-04Complaint0$0

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

HOWMET CASTINGS & SERVICES, INC. is one of 20 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Howmet Aerospace Inc.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Howmet Aerospace Inc across all 20 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by Howmet Aerospace Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on HOWMET CASTINGS & SERVICES, INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 Howmet Aerospace Inc, which operates 20 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 HOWMET CASTINGS & SERVICES, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
HOWMET CASTINGS & SERVICES, INC. has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 10 violations and $16,975 in total penalties.
How does HOWMET CASTINGS & SERVICES, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
HOWMET CASTINGS & SERVICES, INC. operates in the other nonferrous metal foundries (except die-casting) industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.2. HOWMET CASTINGS & SERVICES, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0.22 compared to an industry average of 3.