Establishment profile
UNITED STATES PIPE AND FOUNDRY COMPANY, LLC
3000 30TH AVE N, BIRMINGHAM, AL, 35207
331511 — Iron Foundries
Summary
UNITED STATES PIPE AND FOUNDRY COMPANY, LLC has accumulated 87 OSHA violations across 24 inspections over 38 years of recorded history, with $169,550 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 95th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 84 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 96th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 19 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
UNITED STATES PIPE AND FOUNDRY 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 (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
63% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 10 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 · 30 citations in this view · $138,988 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 C01 IIB | 4 | 1 | — | Sep 1992 | Sep 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 3 | 3 | $6,963 | Mar 1994 | Feb 2006 |
| 5A0001 | 2 | 2 | $16,000 | Jan 1997 | Feb 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 B01 | 2 | 2 | $4,375 | Aug 1994 | Feb 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 C | 2 | 2 | $4,000 | Aug 1994 | Feb 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 2 | 2 | $2,150 | Mar 1994 | Feb 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 N04 | 2 | 1 | $1,000 | Nov 1993 | Nov 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | $15,000 | Feb 2006 | Feb 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C07 III | 1 | 1 | $12,500 | Feb 2006 | Feb 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B02 | 1 | 1 | $12,500 | Feb 2006 | Feb 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $12,500 | Feb 2006 | Feb 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 1 | 1 | $10,000 | Feb 2006 | Feb 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 E01 | 1 | 1 | $10,000 | Feb 2006 | Feb 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 F | 1 | 1 | $6,000 | Mar 2002 | Mar 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 D05 I | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Feb 2006 | Feb 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 F | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Feb 2006 | Feb 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | May 1998 | May 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0028 A01 | 1 | 1 | $4,000 | Feb 2006 | Feb 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 III | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Feb 2006 | Feb 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Jan 1997 | Jan 1997 |
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
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3315 within AL. Peer group: 84 employers. This establishment has 87 OSHA violations; peer median is 8.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for UNITED STATES PIPE AND FOUNDRY COMPANY, LLC. 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 UNITED STATES PIPE AND FOUNDRY COMPANY, LLC. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2001 | PINNED,RAILROAD CAR,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,RAILROAD TRACK,RAILROADFatality | 1 | — | 1 | |
| Oct 9, 1996 | BURN,CHEST,FRONT END LOADER,SLAG TRACK,MOLTEN SLAG,WORK RULES,STEAM,EXPLOSION,HIGH TEMPERATURE,HOT WATERFatality | 1 | — | 1 | |
| Oct 12, 1993 | BLOOD CLOT,FRACTURE,WORK RULES,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,PELVIS,RIB,PIPE,STRUCK BY,INATTENTION,LEGFatality | 1 | — | 1 | |
| Aug 28, 1992 | WHEEL,RAIL,CAUGHT BY,RUN OVERFatality | 1 | — | 1 | |
| Nov 25, 1987 | PLATFORM,WORK RULES,RAILROAD CAR,FALL,RUN OVER,CRANE,UNSTABLE POSITIONFatality | 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 19+ years. Most recent activity: 19 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 UNITED STATES PIPE AND FOUNDRY COMPANY, LLC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for UNITED STATES PIPE AND FOUNDRY COMPANY, LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in AL — for UNITED STATES PIPE AND FOUNDRY COMPANY, LLC, 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 UNITED STATES PIPE AND FOUNDRY COMPANY, LLC 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.). 16 cases · 16 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-CA-090919 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2012 | Nov 2012 | Closed | Region 10, Atlanta, Georgia |
| 10-CA-090055 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2012 | Oct 2012 | Closed | Region 10, Atlanta, Georgia |
| 10-CA-088037 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2012 | Oct 2012 | Closed | Region 10, Atlanta, Georgia |
| 10-CA-075072 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2012 | Feb 2012 | Closed | Region 10, Atlanta, Georgia |
| 10-CA-074828 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2012 | Apr 2012 | Closed | Region 10, Atlanta, Georgia |
| 10-CA-067670 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2011 | Feb 2013 | Closed | Region 10, Atlanta, Georgia |
| 10-CA-067660 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2011 | Mar 2013 | Closed | Region 10, Atlanta, Georgia |
| 10-CA-038851 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2011 | Mar 2011 | Closed | Region 10, Atlanta, Georgia |
| 10-CA-038849 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2011 | Jul 2011 | Closed | Region 10, Atlanta, Georgia |
| 10-CA-038808 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2011 | Feb 2011 | Closed | Region 10, Atlanta, Georgia |
| 10-CA-038807 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2011 | Feb 2011 | Closed | Region 10, Atlanta, Georgia |
| 10-CA-038376 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2010 | May 2010 | Closed | Region 10, Atlanta, Georgia |
| 10-CA-037581 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2008 | Nov 2008 | Closed | Region 10, Atlanta, Georgia |
| 10-CA-037534 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2008 | Oct 2008 | Closed | Region 10, Atlanta, Georgia |
| 10-CA-036758 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2007 | Dec 2008 | Closed | Region 10, Atlanta, Georgia |
| 10-CA-036062 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2006 | Dec 2007 | Closed | Region 10, Atlanta, Georgia |
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 UNITED STATES PIPE AND FOUNDRY COMPANY, LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for UNITED STATES PIPE AND FOUNDRY 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 UNITED STATES PIPE AND FOUNDRY COMPANY, LLC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-10-19 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2006-04-21 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2006-04-21 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2005-08-16 | Planned | 24 | 16 | $122,600 | |
| 2005-08-16 | Planned | 8 | 8 | $14,000 | |
| 2001-10-11 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $6,000 | |
| 2000-07-05 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-01-07 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1998-03-18 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | |
| 1997-02-05 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1996-10-17 | Accident | 2 | 2 | $7,000 | |
| 1996-02-01 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-11-21 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-07-06 | Complaint | 5 | 3 | $4,125 | |
| 1994-03-15 | Complaint | 8 | — | $5,825 | |
| 1993-10-21 | Accident | 3 | 3 | $2,000 | |
| 1993-01-20 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $650 | |
| 1992-11-23 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1992-08-31 | Accident | 5 | — | $0 | |
| 1992-01-09 | Complaint | 3 | 3 | $1,500 | |
| 1990-07-30 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1990-07-11 | Complaint | 1 | — | $100 | |
| 1988-01-05 | Planned | 18 | 16 | $750 | |
| 1987-11-25 | Accident | 5 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on UNITED STATES PIPE AND FOUNDRY 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is UNITED STATES PIPE AND FOUNDRY COMPANY, LLC's OSHA violation history?
- UNITED STATES PIPE AND FOUNDRY COMPANY, LLC has 24 OSHA inspections on record with 87 violations and $169,550 in total penalties.
- How does UNITED STATES PIPE AND FOUNDRY COMPANY, LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
- UNITED STATES PIPE AND FOUNDRY COMPANY, LLC operates in the iron foundries industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.5.
- Has UNITED STATES PIPE AND FOUNDRY COMPANY, LLC had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 5 fatality investigations involving UNITED STATES PIPE AND FOUNDRY COMPANY, LLC.