ASCEND ELEMENTS is a primary battery manufacturing employer in NOVI, MI. Federal records show 1 OSHA inspection with 2 violations and $200 in penalties. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.
Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 3, 2026.
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$10,112,473 totallast: 2017-06-12
SEC Enforcement(2)
SEC Litigation Releases filed against UPWORK, INC— every public-company employer profile shows the parent's SEC enforcement history. Source: sec.gov/litigation/litreleases.
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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.
Part of a larger organization
ASCEND ELEMENTS is one of 92 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization UPWORK, INC. UPWORK, INC is a SEC public reporter (UPWK), with most recent reported revenue of $788M.
Federal enforcement records on ASCEND ELEMENTS represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of UPWORK, INC across all 92 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other establishments operated by UPWORK, INC
- ASCEND PERFORMANCE MATERIALS LLC — ALVIN, TX — 2 federal records
- Ascendo Resources — Fort Lauderdale, FL — 2 federal records
- ASCEND PERFORMANCE MATERIALS INC. — DECATUR, AL — 2 federal records
- ASCENCIO FRAMING — EL PASO, TX — 1 federal record
- Ascend Healthcare Systems, LLC — Centreville, VA — 1 federal record
- Ascend Collection Governor Dinwiddie — Portsmouth, VA — 1 federal record
- ASCENCION RIVERA — SMYRNA, GA — 1 federal record
- ASCEND COMMERCIAL ROOFING, LLC — CUMMING, GA — 1 federal record
- ASCEND PERFORMANCE MATERIALS, LLC — FOLEY, AL — 1 federal record
- ASCEND CONTRACTING INC. — MANCHESTER, NH — 1 federal record
Other employers in Primary Battery Manufacturing within MI
- LG ENERGY SOLUTION MICHIGAN, INC. — BELLEVILLE — 2 federal records
- MICHIGAN BATTERY EQUIPMENT, INC. — FLINT — 1 federal record
- LG CHEM — HOLLAND — 1 federal record
- ULTIUM CELLS LLC — LANSING — 1 federal record
- SAMSUNG SDIA COMPANY — AUBURN HILLS — 1 federal record
- FORD BLUEOVAL BATTERY PARK MICHIGAN — MARSHALL
- BLUEOVAL BATTERY MICHIGAN LLC — MARSHALL
- ENERGY PRODUCTS & SERVICES — MADISON HEIGHTS
Industry context
Within the primary battery manufacturing industry in MI, ASCEND ELEMENTS ranks in the 51th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 70 comparable establishments.
OSHA penalty totals rank in the 52th percentile of the same peer group.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 2.7 for the primary battery manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 1.7.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 24 months.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is ASCEND ELEMENTS's OSHA violation history?
- ASCEND ELEMENTS has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 2 violations and $200 in total penalties.
- How does ASCEND ELEMENTS's safety record compare to its industry?
- ASCEND ELEMENTS operates in the primary battery manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.7.
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on ASCEND ELEMENTS of NOVI, MI from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 4 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, SEC Litigation Releases, SEC XBRL companyfacts (parent financials), and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 13 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 3, 2026. ASCEND ELEMENTS resolves to the parent rollup UPWORK, INC, which operates 92 establishments in our dataset.
This profile may be incomplete if ASCEND ELEMENTSoperates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.