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Alan Wire Company: OSHA inspections and violations

Sikeston, Missouri · Steel Wire Drawing · NAICS 331222

17inspections
32citation items
$82,149current penalties
Jun 24, 2025last inspection

Alan Wire Company has 17 OSHA inspections on record in Missouri, the first in 1987.

OSHA's last visit started on Jun 24, 2025 on a referral, in Sikeston.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 32 citation items: 23 serious and 9 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $145,576 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $82,149, down 44%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.212, machine guarding (7 items).

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,600. Alan Wire Company averages $10,814 over 6 cited inspections in that time.

Alan Wire Company also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

It reported 8 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.

Alan Wire Company: OSHA citation items per year, 1987 to 2025
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 348341801 OPENED JUN 24, 2025Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 318 employees at the site · Closed Sep 25, 2025

1500 West Malone Avenue, Sikeston, MO 63801 · Copper Rolling, Drawing, Extruding, and Alloying · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$16,550$8,275Aug 25, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Other-than-serious$16,550$0Aug 25, 2025Final

Inspection 348095399 OPENED MAR 7, 2025Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 454 employees at the site · Closed Apr 1, 2025

1500 W Malone, Sikeston, MO 63801 · Steel Wire Drawing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 347472151 OPENED MAY 9, 2024Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 325 employees at the site · Closed Jun 4, 2024

1500 W Malone, Sikeston, MO 63801 · Steel Wire Drawing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 346490808 OPENED FEB 8, 2023Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 130 employees at the site · Closed Jun 20, 2023

830 South West Street, Sikeston, MO 63801 · Copper Rolling, Drawing, Extruding, and Alloying · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$9,488$9,488Mar 28, 2023Final

Inspection 346165806 OPENED AUG 24, 2022Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 450 employees at the site · Closed Sep 26, 2022

1500 West Malone Avenue, Sikeston, MO 63801 · Copper Rolling, Drawing, Extruding, and Alloying · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 345006522 OPENED NOV 3, 2020Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 370 employees at the site · Closed Apr 9, 2021

1500 West Malone Avenue, Sikeston, MO 63801 · Other Fabricated Wire Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(iii) · Machine guarding
Serious$13,494$13,494Feb 18, 2021Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
Serious$29,687$13,494Feb 18, 2021Final

Inspection 343597803 OPENED NOV 13, 2018Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 359 employees at the site · Closed Dec 17, 2018

1500 W Malone, Sikeston, MO 63801 · Steel Wire Drawing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Nov 5, 2018: Employee lacerates neck when struck in neck by flying metal

At 5:00 p.m. on November 5, 2018, Employee #1 was using a hammer to strike and attempt to free a part. A piece of metal broke off from the part, and struck the employee in the neck. The employee was hospitalized for the neck laceration he sustained.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.242(a) · Hand and power tools
Serious$4,712$3,298Dec 4, 2018Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2) · Reporting deaths and severe injuries
Other-than-serious$7,853$5,497Dec 4, 2018Final

Inspection 342089893 OPENED FEB 8, 2017Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 282 employees at the site · Closed Apr 6, 2017

1500 W. Malone Street, Sikeston, MO 63801 · Other Fabricated Wire Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Feb 7, 2017: Employee falls from shelf and fractures wrist

At 8:30 p.m. on February 7, 2017, an employee was standing on a shelving unit that was between 11 and 15 feet above ground level. One of the shelves support beams became dislodged, causing the employee to fall to the cement floor below. He sustained a broken left wrist, which he was hospitalized and received treatment.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i) · Fall protection in general industry
Serious$12,675$6,338Mar 21, 2017Final
9 older inspections

Inspection 341090330 OPENED DEC 1, 2015Closed

Planned · Partial · Health · 243 employees at the site · Closed Feb 29, 2016

830 S. West 1500 W. Malone, Sikeston, MO 63801 · Copper Rolling, Drawing, Extruding, and Alloying · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
Serious$9,900$5,000Jan 27, 2016Final

Inspection 339675076 OPENED APR 9, 2014Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 126 employees at the site · Closed Dec 3, 2014

830 South West Street, Sikeston, MO 63801 · Steel Wire Drawing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$3,825$2,678Sep 22, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
Serious$3,825$2,678Sep 22, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$3,825$2,678Sep 22, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 4a
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(a) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$3,825$2,678Sep 22, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 4b
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(ii) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$0$0Sep 22, 2014Final

Inspection 331915413 OPENED FEB 21, 2012Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 190 employees at the site · Closed May 16, 2013

830 S. West St., Sikeston, MO 63801 · Copper Rolling, Drawing, Extruding, and Alloying · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Serious$3,442$3,442Apr 23, 2012Final

Inspection 315814210 OPENED JUL 27, 2011Closed

Planned · Partial · Health · 168 employees at the site · Closed Mar 20, 2012

830 S West St, Sikeston, MO 63801 · Copper Rolling, Drawing, Extruding, and Alloying · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(i) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 20, 2011Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(ii) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 20, 2011Closed

Inspection 304324205 OPENED NOV 6, 2001Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 120 employees at the site · Closed Jan 28, 2002

830 S West St, Sikeston, MO 63801 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Serious$825$412Jan 3, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Serious$825$412Jan 3, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$825$412Jan 3, 2002Closed

Inspection 304324247 OPENED NOV 6, 2001Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 120 employees at the site · Closed Feb 5, 2002

830 S West St, Sikeston, MO 63801 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
Serious$825$412Jan 3, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.305(c)(1) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$825$412Jan 3, 2002Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.169(b)(3)(iv) · Air receivers
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 3, 2002Closed

Inspection 300014164 OPENED JUL 1, 1997Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 65 employees at the site · Closed Oct 23, 1997

830 S. West St., Sikeston, MO 63801 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Serious$625$312Sep 18, 1997Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(2)(ii) · Flammable liquids
Serious$375$188Sep 18, 1997Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$500$250Sep 18, 1997Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 18, 1997Closed

Inspection 113880553 OPENED APR 12, 1994Closed

Planned · No inspection · Safety · 28 employees at the site · Closed Apr 22, 1994

830 S. West St., Sikeston, MO 63801 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 100878420 OPENED OCT 29, 1987Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 43 employees at the site · Closed Dec 22, 1987

830 S. West St., Sikeston, MO 63801 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(1)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Serious$150$150Nov 17, 1987Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Serious$150$150Nov 17, 1987Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.37(k)(2) · Exit routes
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 17, 1987Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.38(a)(1) · Emergency action plans
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 17, 1987Closed
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.252(a)(2)(ivc) · Welding fire safety
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 17, 1987Closed

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2018, the Sikeston site logged 16 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 341 workers: 4.8 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.9 for its industry. Those cases cost 53 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Alan Wire Company
Sikeston · 2018
341 1654.82.9

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Severe injury reports

Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 8 reports on file, the 6 most recent shown.

Jun 17, 2025, Sikeston: Amputation · amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified · finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)

An employee had been operating a copper wire repack machine. She turned the machine off and was fixing a stuck cylinder in it when the door that had been covering the cylinder closed on her fingers. Her left ring and middle fingertips were amputated by an air-operated plastic cutter inside the machine.

May 2, 2024, Sikeston: Hospitalization, amputation · amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified · other finger(s) n.e.c.

An employee was retrieving a dropped wrench with his hand on a reel to brace himself. The cradle rocked, causing the wire bunching machine to lacerate his left little finger. This resulted in an amputation to the finger.

Dec 28, 2023, Sikeston: Amputation · amputations · fingertip(s)

An employee was doing a repair in an office building. He was closing a bank vault door when his right index finger became caught between the door and the door frame resulting in amputation of the fingertip.

Jan 30, 2023, Sikeston: Hospitalization · intracranial injuries, unspecified · brain

An employee was untangling a section of copper rod as it was being pulled through drawing equipment. The employee was possibly caught in the copper rod and fell from the payoff to the concrete floor, resulting in a head injury and leg fracture. The employee was found unconscious.

Aug 19, 2022, Sikeston: Hospitalization · bruises, contusions · leg(s), unspecified

An employee was cleaning out a palletizer. The palletizer moved and its platform plate pinned the employee's left thigh against the frame of a holding table surface. The employee sustained contusions to the leg.

Oct 29, 2020, Sikeston: Amputation · amputations · finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified

An employee was operating an extrusion take-up machine and caught his gloved hand between the wire and die resulting in amputation of the left index finger at the first knuckle.

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1904.39 · Reporting deaths and severe injuries

29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2)

(2) Within twenty-four (24) hours after the in-patient hospitalization of one or more employees or an employee's amputation or an employee's loss of an eye, as a result of a work-related incident, you must report the in-patient hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye to OSHA.

29 CFR 1910.106 · Flammable liquids

29 CFR 1910.106(e)(2)(ii)

(ii) Containers. Flammable liquids shall be stored in tanks or closed containers.

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(ii)

(ii) The physical, health, simple asphyxiation, combustible dust, and pyrophoric gas hazards, as well as hazards not otherwise classified, of the chemicals in the work area;

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.169 · Air receivers

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.215 · Grinders and abrasive wheels

29 CFR 1910.219 · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts

29 CFR 1910.23 · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes

29 CFR 1910.242 · Hand and power tools

29 CFR 1910.252 · Welding fire safety

29 CFR 1910.28 · Fall protection in general industry

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes

29 CFR 1910.38 · Emergency action plans

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