Wise Alloys Safety Record

Muscle Shoals, AL · Manufacturing

C

Average violation rate. This employer's safety record is typical for their industry.

Last inspected 10/11/2017

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Wise Alloys in Muscle Shoals, Alabama has 15 workplace safety violations across 14 inspections, with 11 classified as serious and $42,649 in total penalties. Safety grade: C. OSHA records span 1999 to 2017.

Wise Alloys in Muscle Shoals, Alabama has a C safety grade, indicating an average violation rate that is typical for employers in OSHA's enforcement database. This is consistent with the general pattern seen across the manufacturing industry. A C grade is assigned when the weighted violation score falls between 1.0 and 2.99 per inspection.

Of the 15 violations on record, 11 were classified as serious. While a C grade does not indicate exceptional risk, workplace safety is an ongoing concern for all employers. OSHA conducts inspections based on complaints, referrals, scheduled programming, and follow-up activities.

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15 Violations
14 Inspections
11 Serious
$42,649 Penalties
Serious?
11 ($42,649)
Other-than-Serious?
4 ($0)
1910.0178 Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 2002
1910.0022 Walking-Working Surfaces — General
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 2002
5A00.01 General Duty Clause
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 2011
Violations decreased 100% over the past 5 years (0 recent vs 15 prior).
OSHA initially proposed $73,226 in penalties for Wise Alloys, later reduced to $42,649 — a 42% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0178 Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
4 citations $1,594
5A00.01 General Duty Clause
2 citations $9,964
1910.0132 Personal Protective Equipment — General
2 citations $7,111
1910.0119 OSHA Standard
2 citations $4,200
1910.0022 Walking-Working Surfaces — General
2 citations $3,469

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No workplace accident investigations on file for Wise Alloys in OSHA records.

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
10/11/2017 Referral? Muscle Shoals, AL 1 $8,872
03/23/2017 Referral? Muscle Shoals, AL 2 $7,111
08/16/2016 Complaint? Muscle Shoals, AL 2 $12,928
04/04/2012 Planned? Muscle Shoals, AL 2 $4,200
04/19/2011 Complaint? Muscle Shoals, AL 1 $3,500
09/06/2007 Programmed Other? Muscle Shoals, AL 0 $0
06/13/2006 Programmed Other? Muscle Shoals, AL 0 $0
04/07/2005 Complaint? Muscle Shoals, AL 0 $0
01/29/2004 Complaint? Muscle Shoals, AL 2 $1,875
07/22/2003 Programmed Other? Muscle Shoals, AL 0 $0
09/11/2002 Complaint? Muscle Shoals, AL 0 $0
09/05/2002 Complaint? Muscle Shoals, AL 4 $3,188
01/28/2002 Complaint? Muscle Shoals, AL 1 $975
04/06/1999 Accident? Muscle Shoals, AL 0 $0

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