This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2013. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Southern Alloy Safety Record

Sylacauga, AL · Manufacturing

F

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

Last inspected 07/26/2013

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Southern Alloy in Sylacauga, Alabama has 54 workplace safety violations across 11 inspections, with 19 classified as serious and $14,383 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1974 to 2013.

Southern Alloy, located in Sylacauga, Alabama, was last inspected by OSHA in 2013. 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 54 violations on file, 19 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $14,383.

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.

54 Violations
11 Inspections
19 Serious
$14,383 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
35 ($25)
Serious?
19 ($14,358)
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 3 inspections (7 total) since 1982
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
Cited in 3 inspections (4 total) since 1991
1910.0179 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (4 total) since 1974
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
Cited in 3 inspections (4 total) since 1974
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
Cited in 3 inspections (4 total) since 2000
OSHA initially proposed $19,030 in penalties for Southern Alloy, later reduced to $14,383 — a 24% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
7 citations $1,950
1910.0146 Permit-Required Confined Spaces
5 citations
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
4 citations $825
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
4 citations $781
1910.0179 OSHA Standard
4 citations
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
07/26/2013 Planned? Sylacauga, AL 2 $1,428
05/09/2006 Planned? Sylacauga, AL 6 $3,775
05/09/2006 Planned? Sylacauga, AL 1 $506
03/23/2000 Planned? Sylacauga, AL 14 $3,094
03/22/2000 Planned? Sylacauga, AL 3 $880
08/01/1996 Complaint? Sylacauga, AL 5 $3,850
03/26/1991 Planned? Sylacauga, AL 6 $825
03/29/1985 Planned? Sylacauga, AL 0 $0
06/13/1984 Planned? Sylacauga, AL 0 $0
04/05/1982 Planned? Sylacauga, AL 12 $0
02/14/1974 Planned? Sylacauga, AL 5 $25

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