Establishment profile
KAISER ALUMINUM
600 KAISER DRIVE, HEATH, OH, 43056
Operated by KAISER ALUMINUM CORP · 1 of 34 establishments
331313 — Alumina Refining and Primary Aluminum Production
EIN 562553178
Summary
KAISER ALUMINUM has accumulated 7 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 12 years of recorded history, with $23,857 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 49th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 71 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 71st percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 3 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
KAISER ALUMINUM appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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
60% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 7 distinct standards shown · 7 citations in this view · $23,857 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 H01 | 1 | 1 | $9,239 | Jul 2018 | Jul 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 L03 I | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | Feb 2014 | Feb 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 F06 III | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Feb 2014 | Feb 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 B01 | 1 | 1 | $2,618 | Sep 2015 | Sep 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 L01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2018 | Jul 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 L01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2018 | Jul 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 N03 XI | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2014 | Feb 2014 |
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
Below average violations in NAICS 3313 within OH. Peer group: 71 employers. This establishment has 7 OSHA violations; peer median is 9.
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 190 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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Jul 2022
Most frequent event: Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).
Severe injury reports — events
Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2022 | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 3+ years. Most recent activity: 3 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 KAISER ALUMINUM. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for KAISER ALUMINUM. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in OH — for KAISER ALUMINUM CORP, 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 KAISER ALUMINUM CORP 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.). 11 cases · 11 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08-CA-307006 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2022 | Dec 2023 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 08-CA-304995 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2022 | Mar 2023 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 08-CA-304400 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2022 | Oct 2022 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 08-CA-301946 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2022 | Sep 2022 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 08-CA-285652 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2021 | Nov 2021 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 08-CA-248118 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2019 | Feb 2021 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 08-CA-247948 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2019 | Sep 2019 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 08-CA-189177 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2016 | Jan 2017 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 08-CA-186868 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2016 | Nov 2016 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 08-CA-125528 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2014 | May 2014 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 08-CA-119889 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2014 | Mar 2014 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, 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 KAISER ALUMINUM. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KAISER ALUMINUM 600 KAISER DR · HEATH, OH, 43056 | AirRCRATRI | No Violation Identified | 3 | 0 | — | Aug 2025 | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for KAISER ALUMINUM. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-16 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2018-03-21 | Complaint | 3 | — | $9,239 | |
| 2015-08-13 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $2,618 | |
| 2014-11-25 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2013-10-25 | Unprogrammed Related | 3 | 1 | $12,000 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
KAISER ALUMINUM is one of 34 establishments rolled up under the parent organization KAISER ALUMINUM CORP.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of KAISER ALUMINUM CORP across all 34 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in alumina refining and primary aluminum production within OH, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- IMPERIAL ALUMINUM - MINERVA LLCMINERVA — 2 federal enforcement records
- TRI-CAST LTD.AKRON — 2 federal enforcement records
- STAR EXTRUDED SHAPES, INC.CANFIELD — 2 federal enforcement records
- ZARBANA ALUMINUM EXTRUSION, LLC.COLUMBIANA — 1 federal enforcement record
- ALUCHEM, INC.CINCINNATI — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by KAISER ALUMINUM CORP, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- KAISER ALUMINUMRICHMOND, VA — 2 federal enforcement records
- KAISER ALUMINUMToledo, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
- KAISER ALUMINUMBedford, IN — 2 federal enforcement records
- KAISER ALUMINUM FABRICATED PRODUCTS, LLCCHANDLER, AZ — 2 federal enforcement records
- KAISER ALUMINUMKALAMAZOO, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- KAISER ALUMINUM WARRICKNEWBURGH, IN — 2 federal enforcement records
- KAISER ALUMINUM FABRICATED PRODUCTSSPOKANE VALLEY, WA — 2 federal enforcement records
- KAISER ALUMINUM FABRICATED PRODUCTSKALAMAZOO, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- Kaiser AluminumNEWBURGH, IN — 2 federal enforcement records
- KAISER ALUMINUM FABRICATED PRODUCTS LLCRICHMOND, VA — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All KAISER ALUMINUM CORP locationsParent rollup
- Alumina Refining and Primary Aluminum ProductionAll employers in this industry
- Employers in OHState-wide enforcement data
- Alumina Refining and in OHIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on KAISER ALUMINUM 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 KAISER ALUMINUM CORP, which operates 34 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is KAISER ALUMINUM's OSHA violation history?
- KAISER ALUMINUM has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 7 violations and $23,857 in total penalties.
- How does KAISER ALUMINUM's safety record compare to its industry?
- KAISER ALUMINUM operates in the alumina refining and primary aluminum production industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.1. KAISER ALUMINUM's self-reported DART rate is 0.94 compared to an industry average of 1.3.