This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2006. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Aluminum Company of America Safety Record

Massena, NY · Manufacturing

F

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 03/22/2006

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Aluminum Company of America in Massena, New York has 60 workplace safety violations across 14 inspections, with 36 classified as serious and $44,890 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1985 to 2006.

Aluminum Company of America, located in Massena, New York, was last inspected by OSHA in 2006. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 60 violations on file, 36 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $44,890.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

60 Violations
14 Inspections
36 Serious
$44,890 Penalties
Serious?
36 ($44,890)
Other-than-Serious?
24 ($0)
1910.0023 Ladders
Cited in 4 inspections (5 total) since 1985
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1994
1910.0178 Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
Cited in 2 inspections (8 total) since 1994
1910.0037 Means of Egress — Maintenance
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1994
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1997
OSHA initially proposed $73,525 in penalties for Aluminum Company of America, later reduced to $44,890 — a 39% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0178 Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
8 citations $9,210
1910.0023 Ladders
5 citations $2,482
1910.1000 OSHA Standard
4 citations
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
3 citations $1,219
1910.0213 Woodworking Machinery
3 citations $2,632
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
03/22/2006 Unprogrammed Related? Massena, NY 0 $0
11/28/2005 Planned? Massena, NY 10 $5,980
11/28/2005 Planned? Massena, NY 10 $6,300
05/16/2001 Complaint? Massena, NY 4 $0
08/13/1997 Complaint? Massena, NY 3 $5,400
10/17/1996 Complaint? Massena, NY 0 $0
06/13/1996 Complaint? Massena, NY 0 $0
02/12/1994 Referral? Massena, NY 0 $0
01/31/1994 Complaint? Massena, NY 28 $26,910
10/17/1988 Planned? Massena, NY 4 $300
07/30/1985 Complaint? Massena, NY 0 $0
06/18/1985 Complaint? Massena, NY 1 $0
05/09/1985 Complaint? Massena, NY 0 $0
05/08/1985 Complaint? Massena, NY 0 $0

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