This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2015. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Miller Wire Works Safety Record

Birmingham, AL · Manufacturing

F

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

Last inspected 01/22/2015

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Miller Wire Works in Birmingham, Alabama has 94 workplace safety violations across 14 inspections, with 39 classified as serious and $33,486 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1973 to 2015.

Miller Wire Works, located in Birmingham, Alabama, was last inspected by OSHA in 2015. 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 94 violations on file, 39 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $33,486.

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.

94 Violations
14 Inspections
39 Serious
$33,486 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
55 ($330)
Serious?
39 ($33,156)
1910.0217 OSHA Standard
Cited in 5 inspections (18 total) since 1976
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
Cited in 4 inspections (15 total) since 1976
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 4 inspections (7 total) since 1976
1910.0179 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (7 total) since 1976
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
Cited in 3 inspections (6 total) since 1983
OSHA initially proposed $53,780 in penalties for Miller Wire Works, later reduced to $33,486 — a 38% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0217 OSHA Standard
18 citations $10,465
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
15 citations $3,565
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
7 citations $4,175
1910.0179 OSHA Standard
7 citations $35
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
6 citations $3,920
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
01/22/2015 Referral? Birmingham, AL 1 $2,426
06/26/2014 Follow-Up? Birmingham, AL 0 $0
12/10/2013 Planned? Birmingham, AL 13 $22,655
08/20/1997 Accident? Birmingham, AL 19 $7,675
07/05/1995 Planned? Birmingham, AL 1 $0
03/15/1990 Planned? Birmingham, AL 1 $0
11/10/1983 Follow-Up? Birmingham, AL 0 $0
11/08/1983 Follow-Up? Birmingham, AL 0 $0
09/13/1983 Planned? Birmingham, AL 1 $0
09/07/1983 Planned? Birmingham, AL 33 $400
09/16/1976 Follow-Up? Birmingham, AL 0 $0
07/27/1976 Planned? Birmingham, AL 17 $160
11/28/1973 Follow-Up? Birmingham, AL 0 $0
10/12/1973 Planned? Birmingham, AL 8 $170

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