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BULLDOG BATTERY CORPORATION

387 S. WABASH, WABASH, IN, 46992
335911Storage Battery Manufacturing
EIN 010552616

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OSHA inspections
6
over 36 years
Violations
34
$7,440 in penalties
Penalties
$7,440
$219 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

BULLDOG BATTERY CORPORATION has accumulated 34 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 36 years of recorded history, with $7,440 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 43 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 18 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

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

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
6
0.2 / yr · last 36 yrs
Violations
34
0.9 / yr
Penalties
$7,440
$219 avg / violation
53% serious47% other
Inspection trigger · planned
4 of 6
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 6

83% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 inspections producing serious-or-greater 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 23 citations in this view · $7,440 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I33$1,890Nov 1993Mar 2008
29 CFR 1910.0178 G0221Mar 2004Mar 2004
29 CFR 1910.1025 E05 I11$875Jun 1992Jun 1992
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0911$700Nov 1993Nov 1993
29 CFR 1910.1025 C0111$650Jun 1992Jun 1992
29 CFR 1910.1025 E0111$650Jun 1992Jun 1992
29 CFR 1910.1025 D0711$650Jun 1992Jun 1992
29 CFR 1910.0179 N04 I11$450Mar 2004Mar 2004
29 CFR 1910.0215 A0411$225Mar 2004Mar 2004
29 CFR 1910.0219 F0311$200May 1990May 1990
29 CFR 2200.08010111$200May 1990May 1990
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0111$200May 1990May 1990
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II11$200May 1990May 1990
29 CFR 1910.0219 D0111$200May 1990May 1990
29 CFR 1910.0219 F0111$200May 1990May 1990
29 CFR 1910.1200 E0111$100Mar 2004Mar 2004
29 CFR 4000.40711$50May 1990May 1990
29 CFR 1910.0179 B0511Mar 2004Mar 2004
29 CFR 1910.0303 E11Mar 2004Mar 2004
29 CFR 1910.0147 F02 I11Mar 2004Mar 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

98th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3359 within IN. Peer group: 43 employers. This establishment has 34 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
86th
peer median: $439
Inspection frequency
98th
peer median: 1

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
0.0
vs industry
−1.8
TRIR
0.0
vs industry
−2.8

Reported for 13 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
2.8
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.8
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
0.0
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

Planned
4
Complaint
1
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 BULLDOG BATTERY CORPORATION. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 18+ years. Most recent activity: 18 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for BULLDOG BATTERY CORPORATION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BULLDOG BATTERY CORPORATION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for BULLDOG BATTERY CORPORATION. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

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 BULLDOG BATTERY CORPORATION. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BULLDOG BATTERY CORPORATION. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

EPA-registered facilities

Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 2 facilities · 1 marked inactive.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
BULLDOG BATTERY CORP.
387 SOUTH WABASH STREET · WABASH, IN, 46992
AirTRINo Violation Identified00Aug 2005View →
BULLDOG BATTERY CORPORATION
UNKNOWN · WABASH, IN, 46992
Water00View →

Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
1015264
Operation
C

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

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for BULLDOG BATTERY CORPORATION. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$136K
Awards
20
Top agency
Department of Defense
$121K
Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Defense$121K
Department of Justice$7K
Department of Health and Human Services$4K
Department of Homeland Security$3K
General Services Administration$0
Largest awards
  • Department of Defense
    FORKLIFT BATTERY 36V 18-85-23 - 4 EACH FORKLIFT BATTERY 36V 18-85-33 - 1 EACH
    contract · Last action 2016-04-05
    $24,888
  • Department of Defense
    FORKLIFT BATTERIES
    contract · Last action 2018-09-13
    $15,106
  • Department of Defense
    FORKLIFT BATTERIES IGF::OT::IGF
    contract · Last action 2016-05-17
    $12,695
  • Department of Defense
    FORKLIFT BATTERY
    contract · Last action 2018-07-31
    $10,870
  • Department of Defense
    PURCHASE OF TWO FORK LIFT BATTERIES
    contract · Last action 2013-07-18
    $8,750
  • Department of Defense
    FORKLIFT BATTERY
    contract · Last action 2016-09-08
    $6,000
  • Department of Defense
    MISCELLANEOUS VEHICULAR COMPONENTS
    contract · Last action 2016-01-15
    $5,603
  • Department of Defense
    FORKLIFT BATTERY
    contract · Last action 2015-12-22
    $5,451
  • Department of Defense
    FORKLIFT BATTERY
    contract · Last action 2017-11-30
    $5,281
  • Department of Defense
    FORKLIFT BATTERY
    contract · Last action 2018-05-31
    $5,215
  • Department of Defense
    MISCELLANEOUS MATERIALS HANDLING EQUIPMENT
    contract · Last action 2016-10-01
    $5,161
  • Department of Defense
    MISCELLANEOUS VEHICULAR COMPONENTS
    contract · Last action 2017-10-01
    $5,063
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    FORKLIFT BATTERY
    contract · Last action 2018-05-09
    $4,246
  • Department of Defense
    FORKLIFT BATTERY, LRC, FORT DRUM, NY
    contract · Last action 2015-11-19
    $3,914
  • Department of Justice
    BATTERY-36 VOLT
    contract · Last action 2018-01-29
    $3,910
  • Department of Defense
    36V BATTERY
    contract · Last action 2016-09-22
    $3,626
  • Department of Justice
    FORKLIFT BATTERY
    contract · Last action 2016-05-24
    $3,573
  • Department of Defense
    BATTERIES, RECHARGEABLE
    contract · Last action 2016-04-13
    $3,468
  • Department of Homeland Security
    IGF::OT::IGF
    contract · Last action 2017-02-27
    $3,262
  • General Services Administration
    FEDERAL SUPPLY SCHEDULE CONTRACT
    contract · Last action 2020-08-18
    $0

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 335911 - STORAGE BATTERY MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2020-08-18. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2008-02-29Referral0$0
2008-02-20Planned11$715
2004-02-12Planned134$1,075
1993-10-27Planned32$1,575
1992-02-04Complaint44$2,825
1990-04-30Planned137$1,250

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

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BULLDOG BATTERY CORPORATION 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.

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Frequently asked

What is BULLDOG BATTERY CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
BULLDOG BATTERY CORPORATION has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 34 violations and $7,440 in total penalties.
How does BULLDOG BATTERY CORPORATION's safety record compare to its industry?
BULLDOG BATTERY CORPORATION operates in the storage battery manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.8. BULLDOG BATTERY CORPORATION's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.8.