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OHIO VALLEY ALUMINUM COMPANY LLC

1100 BROOKS INDUSTRIAL ROAD, SHELBYVILLE, KY, 40065
Operated by Matalco (U.S.), Inc
331314Secondary Smelting and Alloying of Aluminum
EIN 611068510

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OSHA inspections
15
over 52 years
Violations
61
$15,550 in penalties
Penalties
$15,550
$255 avg
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

OHIO VALLEY ALUMINUM COMPANY LLC has accumulated 61 OSHA violations across 15 inspections over 52 years of recorded history, with $15,550 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 54 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 89th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

OHIO VALLEY ALUMINUM COMPANY LLC 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, 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
15
0.3 / yr · last 52 yrs
Violations
61
1.2 / yr
Penalties
$15,550
$255 avg / violation
21% serious79% other
Inspection trigger · planned
8 of 15
Inspection trigger · complaint
4 of 15

73% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 8 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Peer comparison

98th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3313 within KY. Peer group: 54 employers. This establishment has 61 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
64th
peer median: $8,500
Inspection frequency
89th
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
2.1
vs industry
+0.1
TRIR
3.4
vs industry
+0.5

Reported for 128 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
2.9
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.0
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
3.4
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
8
Complaint
4
Referral
2
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 OHIO VALLEY ALUMINUM COMPANY LLC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 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 OHIO VALLEY ALUMINUM COMPANY LLC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for OHIO VALLEY ALUMINUM COMPANY LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in KY — for Matalco (U.S.), Inc, not this location alone

Total cases
51
Unfair labor practice
48
Representation (union)
3

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 Matalco (U.S.), Inc locations in the same state.

Visa & labor certification (OFLC)

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for OHIO VALLEY ALUMINUM COMPANY LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for OHIO VALLEY ALUMINUM COMPANY LLC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for OHIO VALLEY ALUMINUM COMPANY LLC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2023-07-19Referral11$7,000
2011-09-20Planned0$0
2011-01-28Referral0$0
2009-06-29Planned22$1,575
2007-06-19Complaint0$0
2000-12-01Planned11$4,500
1993-06-30Planned63$500
1992-06-17Planned11$400
1989-12-05Planned22$240
1986-11-06Planned92$840
1985-10-10Complaint4$0
1985-03-22Planned0$0
1984-06-18Complaint61$180
1973-07-27Follow-up3$0
1973-06-13Complaint26$315

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

OHIO VALLEY ALUMINUM COMPANY LLC is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Matalco (U.S.), Inc.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Matalco (U.S.), Inc across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on OHIO VALLEY ALUMINUM COMPANY LLC 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 Matalco (U.S.), Inc.

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Frequently asked

What is OHIO VALLEY ALUMINUM COMPANY LLC's OSHA violation history?
OHIO VALLEY ALUMINUM COMPANY LLC has 15 OSHA inspections on record with 61 violations and $15,550 in total penalties.
How does OHIO VALLEY ALUMINUM COMPANY LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
OHIO VALLEY ALUMINUM COMPANY LLC operates in the secondary smelting and alloying of aluminum industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.9. OHIO VALLEY ALUMINUM COMPANY LLC's self-reported DART rate is 2.06 compared to an industry average of 2.