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ACUITY BRANDS LIGHTING INCORPORATED

1615 E. ELMORE ST., CRAWFORDSVILLE, IN, 47933
Operated by ACUITY INC. (DE) · 1 of 11 establishments
335122Commercial, Industrial, and Institutional Electric Lighting Fixture Manufacturing
EIN 582633371

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OSHA inspections
4
over 21 years
Violations
4
$3,750 in penalties
Penalties
$3,750
$938 avg
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

ACUITY BRANDS LIGHTING INCORPORATED has accumulated 4 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 21 years of recorded history, with $3,750 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 50th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 17 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 69th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 8 years ago.

Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

ACUITY BRANDS LIGHTING INCORPORATED appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, NLRB labor relations, and CPSC product recalls records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
4
0.2 / yr · last 21 yrs
Violations
4
0.2 / yr
Penalties
$3,750
$938 avg / violation
75% serious25% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
3 of 4
Inspection trigger · referral
1 of 4

50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,

Most-cited OSHA standards

Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 4 distinct standards shown · 4 citations in this view · $3,750 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.1200 H0111$1,625Oct 2004Oct 2004
29 CFR 1910.1030 F02 I11$1,125Feb 2015Feb 2015
29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I11$1,000Oct 2004Oct 2004
29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 II11Oct 2004Oct 2004

Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.

Peer comparison

50th

Above average violations in NAICS 3351 within IN. Peer group: 17 employers. This establishment has 4 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
81st
peer median: $950
Inspection frequency
69th
peer median: 3

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.

DART rate
2.5
vs industry
+1.0
TRIR
3.5
vs industry
+1.2

Reported for 739 average annual employees at this establishment.

Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.3
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.5
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
3.5
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.

Inspection breakdown

Complaint
3
Referral
1

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

OSHA severe injury reports

No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for ACUITY BRANDS LIGHTING INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
8 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 8+ years. Most recent activity: 8 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

Cases
1
Back wages owed
$7,932
Employees affected
1

Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.

Wage and hour breakdown by law

Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 1 statute · 1 violation · $7,932 in backwages

StatutePeriodCasesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
FMLA (family & medical leave)Feb 2014111$7,932

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.

Wage and hour cases

Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 1 case · 1 violations · $7,932 in backwages · 1 worker affected

Case periodIndustryStatutesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
Oct 2013 – Feb 2014Other Lighting Equipment ManufacturingFMLA11$7,932

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for ACUITY BRANDS LIGHTING INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in IN — for ACUITY INC. (DE), not this location alone

Total cases
6
Unfair labor practice
6

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other ACUITY INC. (DE) locations in the same state.

NLRB cases

National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 6 cases · 6 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
25-CA-216468Unfair labor practiceMar 2018Apr 2018ClosedRegion 25, Indianapolis, Indiana
25-CA-147526Unfair labor practiceMar 2015Sep 2015ClosedRegion 25, Indianapolis, Indiana
25-CA-071397Unfair labor practiceDec 2011Feb 2012ClosedRegion 25, Indianapolis, Indiana
25-CA-068888Unfair labor practiceNov 2011Nov 2011ClosedRegion 25, Indianapolis, Indiana
25-CA-031260Unfair labor practiceJan 2010Feb 2010ClosedRegion 25, Indianapolis, Indiana
25-CA-031259Unfair labor practiceJan 2010Feb 2010ClosedRegion 25, Indianapolis, Indiana

Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.

Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for ACUITY BRANDS LIGHTING INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for ACUITY BRANDS LIGHTING INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for ACUITY BRANDS LIGHTING INCORPORATED. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

CPSC product recalls

Total recalls
3
Last 5 years
0
Last 12 months
0
Units recalled
0

Top hazard: The metal hub used to mount the light fixtures to the ceiling can break and allow the fixture to fall unexpectedly, posing a risk of injury from impact.. Most recent recall: 2016-11-08. Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission, matched on company name.

CPSC recall roster

Every CPSC consumer-product recall associated with this manufacturer, most-recent first. Hazards reflect CPSC’s classification (laceration, fire, fall, choking, lead exposure, etc.). Each row links to the agency’s authoritative recall page for the full remedy / contact / recall-number detail. 3 recalls shown · 3 distinct hazard categories.

RecallDateHazardsUnitsCPSC
Lithonia Lighting Recalls Commercial Luminaires Due to Risk of Injury
#17029
Nov 2016The plastic lens on the luminaire can detach and fall unexpectedly, posing a risk of injury from impact.View →
Lithonia Lighting Recalls Light Fixtures Due to Risk of Injury (Recall Alert)
#16715
Dec 2015The metal hub used to mount the light fixtures to the ceiling can break and allow the fixture to fall unexpectedly, posing a risk of injury from impact.View →
Lithonia Lighting Recalls Emergency Lights Due to Fire Hazard
#14194
May 2014The circuit board can overheat and cause the fixture to melt, catch fire and ignite nearby items, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.View →

Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission. Recall details (specific products, sale dates, remedy instructions) live on the cpsc.gov record linked from each row.

Federal contracts

No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.

Company-wide — ACUITY BRANDS INC. (across 1 entity)
Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$718K
Awards (all-time)
24

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2017-08-08Referral0$0
2017-08-07Complaint0$0
2014-08-15Complaint1$1,125
2004-08-17Complaint33$2,625

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

ACUITY BRANDS LIGHTING INCORPORATED is one of 11 establishments rolled up under the parent organization ACUITY INC. (DE).

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of ACUITY INC. (DE) across all 11 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in commercial, industrial, and institutional electric lighting fixture manufacturing within IN, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by ACUITY INC. (DE), ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on ACUITY BRANDS LIGHTING INCORPORATED from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup ACUITY INC. (DE), which operates 11 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is ACUITY BRANDS LIGHTING INCORPORATED's OSHA violation history?
ACUITY BRANDS LIGHTING INCORPORATED has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 4 violations and $3,750 in total penalties.
How does ACUITY BRANDS LIGHTING INCORPORATED's safety record compare to its industry?
ACUITY BRANDS LIGHTING INCORPORATED operates in the commercial, industrial, and institutional electric lighting fixture manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.3. ACUITY BRANDS LIGHTING INCORPORATED's self-reported DART rate is 2.51 compared to an industry average of 1.5.