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JUPITER ALUMINUM CORPORATION

1745 165TH STREET, HAMMOND, IN, 46320
423510Metal Service Centers and Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers
EIN 363805478

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OSHA inspections
17
over 31 years
Violations
34
$34,701 in penalties
Penalties
$34,701
$1,021 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality

Summary

JUPITER ALUMINUM CORPORATION has accumulated 34 OSHA violations across 17 inspections over 31 years of recorded history, with $34,701 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 63 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 months ago.

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

Agency coverage

JUPITER ALUMINUM CORPORATION appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, and OFLC visa and labor certification (historical) records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
17
0.5 / yr · last 31 yrs
Violations
34
1.1 / yr
Penalties
$34,701
$1,021 avg / violation
76% serious24% other
Inspection trigger · referral
7 of 17
Inspection trigger · complaint
5 of 17

71% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 11 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 · $34,701 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0144$7,535Apr 1995Dec 2020
29 CFR 1910.0178 P0122$5,731Apr 2005Jan 2019
29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I22$2,175Apr 1995Sep 2007
29 CFR 1910.0179 J0322$1,625Dec 2001Sep 2006
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0922$335Apr 1995Dec 2001
29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 III22Apr 1995Dec 2001
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I11$5,000Oct 2021Oct 2021
29 CFR 1910.0022 C11$2,925May 2018May 2018
29 CFR 1910.0178 L03 II I11$2,925May 2018May 2018
29 CFR 1910.1200 E0111$1,050Apr 1995Apr 1995
2200080101SEC 211$975Feb 2013Feb 2013
29 CFR 1910.0178 A0411$975Feb 2013Feb 2013
29 CFR 1910.0253 B02 II11$700Apr 1995Apr 1995
29 CFR 1910.0215 A0411$700Apr 1995Apr 1995
29 CFR 1910.0219 D0111$700Apr 1995Apr 1995
29 CFR 1910.0253 B05 IID11$450Dec 2001Dec 2001
29 CFR 1910.0036 D0211$450Dec 2001Dec 2001
29 CFR 1910.0254 D09 III11$450Dec 2001Dec 2001
29 CFR 1910.0147 D11Oct 2021Oct 2021
29 CFR 1910.0253 B02 IV11Sep 2007Sep 2007

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

98th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 4235 within IN. Peer group: 63 employers. This establishment has 34 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
97th
peer median: $1,593
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 1

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
1.6
vs industry
−0.9
TRIR
3.1
vs industry
−0.2

Reported for 213 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
3.3
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.5
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
3.1
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

Planned
4
Complaint
5
Referral
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 JUPITER ALUMINUM CORPORATION. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
May 6, 2021Elevated Work Plat,Energized,Fall,Forklift,Head,Rib,Scrap MetalFatality11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

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

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 2 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 JUPITER ALUMINUM CORPORATION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for JUPITER ALUMINUM CORPORATION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in IN — for JUPITER ALUMINUM CORPORATION, not this location alone

Total cases
15
Unfair labor practice
13
Representation (union)
2

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 JUPITER ALUMINUM CORPORATION 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.). 15 cases · 13 ULP · 2 representation

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
13-CA-110741Unfair labor practiceAug 2013Sep 2013ClosedRegion 13, Chicago, Illinois
13-CA-109876Unfair labor practiceJul 2013Aug 2013ClosedRegion 13, Chicago, Illinois
13-CA-044925Unfair labor practiceSep 2008Feb 2009ClosedRegion 13, Chicago, Illinois
13-CA-044071Unfair labor practiceJun 2007Jun 2007ClosedRegion 13, Chicago, Illinois
13-RD-002565Representation electionMay 2007Mar 2008ClosedRegion 13, Chicago, Illinois
13-CA-043331Unfair labor practiceApr 2006Aug 2006ClosedRegion 13, Chicago, Illinois
13-CA-043285Unfair labor practiceMar 2006Jun 2006ClosedRegion 13, Chicago, Illinois
13-CA-043166Unfair labor practiceFeb 2006Mar 2006ClosedRegion 13, Chicago, Illinois
13-CA-043032Unfair labor practiceDec 2005Jul 2006ClosedRegion 13, Chicago, Illinois
13-CA-043031Unfair labor practiceDec 2005Jan 2006ClosedRegion 13, Chicago, Illinois
13-CA-043019Unfair labor practiceDec 2005Nov 2006ClosedRegion 13, Chicago, Illinois
13-CA-042894Unfair labor practiceSep 2005Dec 2005ClosedRegion 13, Chicago, Illinois
13-CA-042619Unfair labor practiceMay 2005Jul 2005ClosedRegion 13, Chicago, Illinois
13-CA-042440Unfair labor practiceFeb 2005Mar 2005ClosedRegion 13, Chicago, Illinois
13-RC-021300Representation electionJan 2005Sep 2005ClosedRegion 13, Chicago, Illinois

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

Total applications
9
Certified
5
Avg wage ratio
1.00x
H-1B

Office of Foreign Labor Certification — labor condition applications for H-1B, H-2A, H-2B visa programs. Wage ratio = offered / prevailing wage. Historical data only: DOL ended OFLC Performance Data Disclosure publication in 2026, so the figures above reflect filings through the last ingested cycle and are not being refreshed. Treat as a historical snapshot, not a current signal.

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for JUPITER ALUMINUM CORPORATION. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$553K
Obligated (all-time)
$1.6M
Awards
100
Top agency
Department of Justice
$1.6M

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 331315 - ALUMINUM SHEET, PLATE, AND FOIL MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2026-06-23. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2026-07-07Complaint0$0
2021-05-14Fatality/Catastrophe22$5,000
2020-07-23Referral11$3,250
2020-03-11Complaint0$0
2019-06-11Referral11$3,250
2018-11-16Referral11$5,000
2018-04-19Referral11$2,925
2018-02-13Referral11$2,925
2013-01-15Referral22$1,950
2007-08-14Planned52$1,300
2006-12-07Complaint0$0
2006-05-03Complaint2$1,625
2005-04-14Complaint11$731
2004-06-11Referral0$0
2001-11-07Planned85$2,020
2000-03-02Planned0$0
1995-03-20Planned99$4,725

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

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on JUPITER ALUMINUM CORPORATION 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.

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Frequently asked

What is JUPITER ALUMINUM CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
JUPITER ALUMINUM CORPORATION has 17 OSHA inspections on record with 34 violations and $34,701.25 in total penalties.
How does JUPITER ALUMINUM CORPORATION's safety record compare to its industry?
JUPITER ALUMINUM CORPORATION operates in the metal service centers and other metal merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.3. JUPITER ALUMINUM CORPORATION's self-reported DART rate is 1.57 compared to an industry average of 2.5.
Has JUPITER ALUMINUM CORPORATION had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving JUPITER ALUMINUM CORPORATION.