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UNIVERSAL ALLOY CORPORATION

2871 JOHN BALL WAY, ANAHEIM, CA, 92806
Operated by Universal Alloy Corporation · 1 of 4 establishments
336413Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
EIN 952146793

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OSHA inspections
12
over 35 years
Violations
15
$43,210 in penalties
Penalties
$43,210
$2,881 avg
Accident investigations on record
9 hospitalizations

Summary

UNIVERSAL ALLOY CORPORATION has accumulated 15 OSHA violations across 12 inspections over 35 years of recorded history, with $43,210 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 92nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 319 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

UNIVERSAL ALLOY CORPORATION appears in OSHA workplace safety and UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry records 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, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
12
0.3 / yr · last 35 yrs
Violations
15
0.4 / yr
Penalties
$43,210
$2,881 avg / violation
20% serious80% other
Inspection trigger · accident
11 of 12
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 12

50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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. 15 distinct standards shown · 15 citations in this view · $43,210 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
3314(C)11$18,000Sep 2019Sep 2019
4002 A11$18,000Aug 2013Aug 2013
342 A11$3,000Feb 2013Feb 2013
4999 G0111$2,000Mar 1991Mar 1991
4186 B11$600Feb 2013Feb 2013
461(A)11$560Sep 2019Sep 2019
29 CFR 2320.0002 A0111$450Jun 1996Jun 1996
3203(B)(1)11$375Sep 2019Sep 2019
5157 C0211$225Jun 2012Jun 2012
5194 E0111Mar 1991Mar 1991
418511Mar 1991Mar 1991
4309 B11Mar 1991Mar 1991
497511Mar 1991Mar 1991
5157 A0111Mar 1991Mar 1991
5158 C11Mar 1991Mar 1991

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

92nd

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3364 within CA. Peer group: 319 employers. This establishment has 15 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
95th
peer median: $2,580
Inspection frequency
98th
peer median: 1

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
28.1
vs industry
+26.8
TRIR
28.1
vs industry
+26.0

Reported for 33 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
2.1
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.3
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
28.1
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

Complaint
1
Accident
11

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 UNIVERSAL ALLOY CORPORATION. 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.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Mar 20, 2019Amputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Caught In,Finger,Guard,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Machine Guarding,Maintenance,Nip Point,Point Of Operation,Power Press,Press,Thumb,Unguarded11
Nov 4, 2012ROTATING PARTS,AMPUTATED,HAND CONTROL,FINGER,STRUCK AGAINST,EMERGENCY STOP,SAW,BLADE1
Jun 2, 2012FRACTURE,HEAD,METAL BLOCK,METAL SHOP,MOUTH,MACHINE OPERATOR,MECH MAT HANDLING,STRUCK BY,FLYING OBJECT,FACE11
Feb 9, 2012AMPUTATED,DRILL OPERATOR,GLOVE,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BY,THUMB,DRILL PRESS1
Feb 14, 2009FRACTURE,FALL,WORK SURFACE,LEG11
May 13, 1996BURN,ELECTRIC ARC,E GI IV,ELECTRICAL,INSULATED TOOL,MECHANIC,ELECTRICAL WORK,LOCKOUT,ELECTRICAL BOX,ELECTRICAL FAULT11
Feb 19, 1996BURN,LEAK,FLAMMABLE LIQUID,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,OVEN,FIRE,HYDRAULIC FLUID,HYDRAULIC LINE,PRESS OPERATOR,PRESS22
Feb 2, 1991FRACTURE,PIN,UNSECURED,FALL,SLING,ANKLE11
Feb 2, 1991FRACTURE,INSTALLING,BOOM,OVERLOADED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,STRUCK BY,ARM,FALLING OBJECT11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 7+ years. Most recent activity: 7 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 UNIVERSAL ALLOY CORPORATION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for UNIVERSAL ALLOY CORPORATION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for UNIVERSAL ALLOY CORPORATION. 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 UNIVERSAL ALLOY CORPORATION. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for UNIVERSAL ALLOY CORPORATION. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

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.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
UNIVERSAL ALLOY CORP
2871 LA MESA AVE. · ANAHEIM, CA, 92806
WaterRCRANo Violation Identified00Aug 2014View →

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

Prosecutions
2
Total payments
$4.5M
Disposition
Guilty Plea
Crime type
Environmental

Independent monitor required. First case: 2010-08-01. Most recent: 2011-05-24. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2019-04-15Accident31$18,935
2013-03-20Accident11$18,000
2012-11-09Accident2$3,600
2012-07-24Accident0$0
2012-02-23Accident1$225
2009-04-01Accident0$0
2007-05-02Complaint0$0
1996-05-16Accident1$450
1996-05-10Accident0$0
1992-07-21Accident0$0
1991-02-21Accident0$0
1991-02-08Accident71$2,000

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

UNIVERSAL ALLOY CORPORATION is one of 4 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Universal Alloy Corporation.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Universal Alloy Corporation across all 4 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

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Other locations under this parent

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on UNIVERSAL ALLOY CORPORATION 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 Universal Alloy Corporation, which operates 4 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is UNIVERSAL ALLOY CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
UNIVERSAL ALLOY CORPORATION has 12 OSHA inspections on record with 15 violations and $43,210 in total penalties.
How does UNIVERSAL ALLOY CORPORATION's safety record compare to its industry?
UNIVERSAL ALLOY CORPORATION operates in the other aircraft parts and auxiliary equipment manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.1. UNIVERSAL ALLOY CORPORATION's self-reported DART rate is 28.11 compared to an industry average of 1.3.