Establishment profile
ROSS ALUMINUM FOUNDRIES
815 N. OAK AVE., SIDNEY, OH, 45365
331524 — Aluminum Foundries (except Die-Casting)
Summary
ROSS ALUMINUM FOUNDRIES has accumulated 22 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 43 years of recorded history, with $27,875 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 61st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 298 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 68th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 20 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
ROSS ALUMINUM FOUNDRIES appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, 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. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
67% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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 · 22 citations in this view · $27,875 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 2 | 2 | $5,750 | Sep 2002 | Jul 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 2 | 2 | $4,375 | Sep 2002 | Jul 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 B01 | 1 | 1 | $3,000 | Oct 2002 | Oct 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $2,750 | Jul 2006 | Jul 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 1 | 1 | $2,750 | Jul 2006 | Jul 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D03 | 1 | 1 | $1,375 | Jul 2006 | Jul 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 D01 I | 1 | 1 | $1,375 | Jul 2006 | Jul 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 K01 | 1 | 1 | $1,375 | Jul 2006 | Jul 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0136 A | 1 | 1 | $1,375 | Jul 2006 | Jul 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 C | 1 | 1 | $1,375 | Jul 2006 | Jul 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I | 1 | 1 | $1,375 | Jul 2006 | Jul 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C01 | 1 | 1 | $450 | Jan 1991 | Jan 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0094 A05 V | 1 | 1 | $300 | Jan 1991 | Jan 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0094 A03 IE | 1 | 1 | $250 | Jan 1991 | Jan 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D04 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2006 | Jul 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2006 | Jul 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2006 | Jul 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 E | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2006 | Jul 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2006 | Jul 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 II | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2006 | Jul 2006 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 3315 within OH. Peer group: 298 employers. This establishment has 22 OSHA violations; peer median is 12.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for ROSS ALUMINUM FOUNDRIES. 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 ROSS ALUMINUM FOUNDRIES. 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.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2006 | MACHINIST,MOLDING MACHINE,WORK RULES,LOCKOUT,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,ARM | 1 | 1 | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 20+ years. Most recent activity: 20 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 ROSS ALUMINUM FOUNDRIES. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for ROSS ALUMINUM FOUNDRIES. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for ROSS ALUMINUM FOUNDRIES. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
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 ROSS ALUMINUM FOUNDRIES. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for ROSS ALUMINUM FOUNDRIES. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for ROSS ALUMINUM FOUNDRIES. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-02-17 | Programmed Related | 16 | 14 | $17,875 | |
| 2002-08-12 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $3,000 | |
| 2002-08-08 | Referral | 2 | 2 | $6,000 | |
| 1990-11-28 | Complaint | 3 | 3 | $1,000 | |
| 1987-09-10 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1983-05-10 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
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 OH, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- RELIABLE CASTINGS CORPORATIONSIDNEY — 2 federal enforcement records
- PRIDE CAST METALS, INC.CINCINNATI — 2 federal enforcement records
- MULTI-CAST CORPORATIONWAUSEON — 2 federal enforcement records
- MORRIS BEAN & COMPANYYELLOW SPRINGS — 2 federal enforcement records
- OHIO ALUMINUM INDUSTRIES INC.CLEVELAND — 1 federal enforcement record
- ALUMINASTIC CORPORATIONIRONTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- LITE METALS COMPANYRAVENNA — 1 federal enforcement record
- A & B FOUNDRY & MACHINING LLCFRANKLIN — 1 federal enforcement record
- SEILKOP INDUSTRIES, INC.CINCINNATI — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on ROSS ALUMINUM FOUNDRIES 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 ROSS ALUMINUM FOUNDRIES's OSHA violation history?
- ROSS ALUMINUM FOUNDRIES has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 22 violations and $27,875 in total penalties.
- How does ROSS ALUMINUM FOUNDRIES's safety record compare to its industry?
- ROSS ALUMINUM FOUNDRIES operates in the aluminum foundries (except die-casting) industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.2.