Establishment profile
RIO TINTO ALCAN
9404 ST RT 2096, ROBARDS, KY, 42452
331524 — Aluminum Foundries (except Die-Casting)
Summary
RIO TINTO ALCAN has accumulated 1 OSHA violation across 2 inspections over 18 years of recorded history, with $3,250 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 24th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 52 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 51st percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 18 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
RIO TINTO ALCAN 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
50% 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. 1 distinct standard shown · 1 citation in this view · $3,250 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 2018.00303 | 1 | 1 | $3,250 | Jul 2008 | Jul 2008 |
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 3315 within KY. Peer group: 52 employers. This establishment has 1 OSHA violation; peer median is 4.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for RIO TINTO ALCAN. 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 RIO TINTO ALCAN. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 18+ years. Most recent activity: 18 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 RIO TINTO ALCAN. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for RIO TINTO ALCAN. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in KY — for RIO TINTO ALCAN, 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 RIO TINTO ALCAN 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.). 27 cases · 27 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-CA-068228 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2011 | Jun 2013 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-067103 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2011 | Feb 2012 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-066086 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2011 | Feb 2012 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-064807 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2011 | Oct 2011 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-063960 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2011 | Oct 2011 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-062690 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2011 | Sep 2011 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-062668 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2011 | Sep 2011 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-031840 | Unfair labor practice | May 2011 | Aug 2011 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-031762 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2011 | May 2014 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-031760 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2011 | Feb 2011 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-031742 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2011 | Mar 2011 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-031718 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2011 | Jan 2014 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-031701 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2010 | Jan 2011 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-031689 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2010 | Jan 2011 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-031667 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2010 | Feb 2011 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-031666 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2010 | Dec 2010 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-031659 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2010 | Mar 2014 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-031577 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2010 | Sep 2010 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-031541 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2010 | Sep 2010 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-031519 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2010 | Aug 2013 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-031518 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2010 | Aug 2010 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-031458 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2010 | Jun 2010 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-031461 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2010 | Jun 2010 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-031460 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2010 | Jun 2010 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-031459 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2010 | Jun 2010 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-031457 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2010 | Jun 2010 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-031456 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2010 | Jun 2013 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
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 RIO TINTO ALCAN. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for RIO TINTO ALCAN. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for RIO TINTO ALCAN. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-06-05 | Programmed Other | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2008-04-25 | Planned | 1 | — | $3,250 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in aluminum foundries (except die-casting) within KY, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- LOVEJOY INDUSTRIES, INC., DBA ELKTON DIE CASTING LELKTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- KB ALLOYS LLCROBARDS — 1 federal enforcement record
- CENTRAL MANUFACTURING CO.PARIS — 1 federal enforcement record
- BERMAG INDUSTRIES LLCHICKMAN — 1 federal enforcement record
- AMG ALUMINUM NORTH AMERICA LLCROBARDS — 0 federal enforcement records
Related searches
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on RIO TINTO ALCAN 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is RIO TINTO ALCAN's OSHA violation history?
- RIO TINTO ALCAN has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 1 violation and $3,250 in total penalties.
- How does RIO TINTO ALCAN's safety record compare to its industry?
- RIO TINTO ALCAN operates in the aluminum foundries (except die-casting) industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.2.