Manufacturing Safety in Alabama
OSHA violations and inspection data for manufacturing employers in Alabama
According to OSHA enforcement records, 2,609 manufacturing employers in Alabama have accumulated 31,392 workplace safety violations across 8,227 inspections, with 20,092 classified as serious and $47,240,531 in total penalties. 1,511 employers received an F safety grade and 658 received a D grade. In the past 5 years, 2,259 violations resulted in $9,975,837 in penalties.
Manufacturing Workplace Safety in Alabama
The manufacturing sector is one of the most inspected industries in Alabama, with OSHA conducting 8,227 inspections across 2,609 employers. 20,092 violations were classified as serious, meaning they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Safety grades are assigned based on a weighted violation formula that accounts for the severity of each citation — willful and repeat violations carry the highest weight.
1,511 manufacturing employers in Alabama received an F safety grade, indicating significantly elevated violation rates. Another 658 received a D grade. Workers in Alabama's manufacturing industry who have been injured on the job may be eligible for workers' compensation benefits. OSHA also protects workers' right to report unsafe conditions without fear of retaliation.
Manufacturing Employers in Alabama 25 shown of 2,609
| Employer | City | Violations | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union Foundry | Anniston | 218 | F |
| Goodyear Tire & Rubber | Gadsden | 206 | F |
| MDLG, INC | Phenix City | 154 | F |
| Steiner Shipyard | Bayou LA Batre | 150 | F |
| McWane Cast Iron Pipe | Birmingham | 148 | F |
| Sloss Industries Corporation-Coke Plant | Birmingham | 144 | F |
| American Cast Iron Pipe | Birmingham | 136 | D |
| Mueller | Albertville | 125 | F |
| Bender Shipbuilding & Repair Co | Mobile | 120 | F |
| Alabama Metal Industries | Birmingham | 108 | F |
| Hunt Refining Company, A | Tuscaloosa | 107 | F |
| Lee Brass | Anniston | 106 | F |
| Diversified Products | Opelika | 104 | F |
| Master Boat Builders | Coden | 103 | F |
| Structural Wood Systems | Greenville | 102 | F |
| Castone | Opelika | 102 | F |
| Giles & Kendall | Huntsville | 95 | F |
| BF Goodrich Tire | Tuscaloosa | 94 | F |
| Miller Wire Works | Birmingham | 94 | F |
| M & H Valve Company | Anniston | 94 | F |
| NTN-Bower | Hamilton | 90 | F |
| Sanders Lead Company | Troy | 89 | F |
| United States Pipe and Foundry Company | Birmingham | 87 | F |
| Master Marine | Bayou LA Batre | 87 | F |
| Dudley Lumber Company | Salem | 85 | F |
Work in manufacturing in Alabama?
Every worker has the right to a safe workplace. If your employer has OSHA violations and you've been hurt on the job, you may be entitled to workers' compensation benefits. Use the search below to look up your employer's full safety record, including violation history, penalty amounts, and safety grade.
All data from the U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA enforcement database. Updated March 2026.