Establishment profile
DEXTER AXLE
400 COLLINS ROAD, ELKHART, IN, 46515
Operated by Dexter Axle Company · 1 of 7 establishments
Summary
DEXTER AXLE has accumulated 9 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 36 years of recorded history, with $1,940 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 83rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 59,555 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 75th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 26 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
DEXTER AXLE appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, and NHTSA vehicle recalls records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, 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 CPSC product recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than most other employers. Peer group: 59,555 employers. This establishment has 9 OSHA violations; peer median is 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.
Reported for 841 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.
Inspection breakdown
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 DEXTER AXLE. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 26+ years. Most recent activity: 26 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 DEXTER AXLE. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for DEXTER AXLE. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in IN — for Dexter Axle Company, not this location alone
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 Dexter Axle Company 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.). 3 cases · 3 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-CA-190373 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2016 | Feb 2017 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-148631 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2015 | Jun 2015 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-031124 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2009 | Feb 2010 | Closed | Region 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 DEXTER AXLE. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for DEXTER AXLE. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for DEXTER AXLE. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
NHTSA vehicle & equipment recalls
Most-recalled component: POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS. Most recent campaign: 2022-09-21. Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, matched on manufacturer name.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-09-20 | Planned | 8 | 2 | $1,460 | |
| 1990-05-30 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $480 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
DEXTER AXLE is one of 7 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Dexter Axle Company.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Dexter Axle Company across all 7 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Dexter Axle Company, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- DEXTER AXLEELKHART, IN — 2 federal enforcement records
- DEXTER AXLENORTH MANCHESTER, IN — 2 federal enforcement records
- DEXTER AXLE COMPANYATLANTA, GA — 2 federal enforcement records
- DEXTER AXLESHAWNEE, OK — 1 federal enforcement record
- Dexter Axle Corporation, Plant #15EL RENO, OK — 0 federal enforcement records
- DEXTER AXLE COMPANYCARROLLTON, MO — 0 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Dexter Axle Company locationsParent rollup
- Employers in INState-wide enforcement data
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on DEXTER AXLE 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 Dexter Axle Company, which operates 7 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is DEXTER AXLE's OSHA violation history?
- DEXTER AXLE has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 9 violations and $1,940 in total penalties.