SCEPTER INC is a secondary smelting, refining, and alloying of nonferrous metal (except copper and aluminum) employer in BICKNELL, IN. Federal records show 7 OSHA inspections with 14 violations and $12,238 in penalties. 2 workplace fatality investigations on record. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, FMCSA, NLRB, OFLC, and BLS. Last updated: April 21, 2026.

SCEPTER INC

6467 N SCEPTER RD, BICKNELL, IN, 47512

Parent: Scepter Inc (1 locations)

331492 — Secondary Smelting, Refining, and Alloying of Nonferrous Metal (except Copper and Aluminum)

EIN: 272227633

82 employees

Federal Enforcement

OSHA inspections

14 violations

$12,238 in penalties

Violations across 2 federal agencies

Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.

2 fatalities1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR

Industry Avg DART

2.1

Self-Reported DART

5.1

Self-Reported TRIR

7.7

Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).

OSHA Inspections

OSHA Violations

Total Penalties

$12,238

Trend

IMPROVING

WHD Cases

Back Wages Owed

Confidence

HIGH

SVEP Flag

Data Insights

History Span

28 years

Last Activity

2yr ago

Inspection Rate

0.3/yr

Violation Rate

0.5/yr

Violation Severity Mix

79% serious$874 avg per violation$1,748 avg per inspection

Active Agencies:

OSHANLRB$12,238 total across all agencies

TRIR vs Industry Avg

+4.7

Above industry average

DART vs Industry Avg

Above industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Planned

Complaint

Accident

Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

Violation rate: 57% of inspections

Recidivism: 4 inspections with serious+ violations

Peer Comparison

98%

Worse than most peers

vs 50 employers in same industry & state

Fewer violationsMore violations

Penalty Percentile

94%

Inspection Frequency Percentile

94%

Labor Relations (NLRB)

Total Cases

Unfair Labor Practice

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases.

Environmental Compliance (EPA)

EPA Inspections

Quarters Non-Compliant

Status: No Violation Identified

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act.

Motor Carrier Safety (FMCSA)

DOT Number

691855

Operation Type

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is SCEPTER INC's OSHA violation history?: SCEPTER INC has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 14 violations and $12,238 in total penalties.
How does SCEPTER INC's safety record compare to its industry?: SCEPTER INC operates in the secondary smelting, refining, and alloying of nonferrous metal (except copper and aluminum) industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3. SCEPTER INC's self-reported DART rate is 5.1 compared to an industry average of 2.1.
Has SCEPTER INC had any workplace fatalities?: Yes. Federal records show 2 fatality investigations involving SCEPTER INC.