Establishment profile
DEXTER AXLE
500 S. 7TH STREET, ALBION, IN, 46701
Operated by Dexko Global
336340 — Motor Vehicle Brake System Manufacturing
EIN 103762035
Summary
DEXTER AXLE has accumulated 11 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 21 years of recorded history, with $12,324 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 74th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 450 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 94th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.
Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
DEXTER AXLE appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, and NHTSA vehicle recalls records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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
63% 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. 10 distinct standards shown · 11 citations in this view · $12,324 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B02 | 2 | 2 | $731 | Mar 2005 | Mar 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $4,550 | Nov 2022 | Nov 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 B06 I | 1 | 1 | $2,250 | Aug 2017 | Aug 2017 |
| 22.8(1)(1)(SEC2) | 1 | 1 | $2,210 | Jul 2025 | Jul 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A02 | 1 | 1 | $1,218 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0334 A02 II | 1 | 1 | $731 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $634 | Mar 2005 | Mar 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0041 A01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2025 | Jul 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 J04 I | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2017 | Aug 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 Q02 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2005 | Mar 2005 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 3363 within IN. Peer group: 450 employers. This establishment has 11 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 892 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
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- 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
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year 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 Dexko Global, 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 Dexko Global 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)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.
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). 1 facility · $9,500 in assessed penalties.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DEXTER AXLE COMPANY 500 S. 7TH ST · ALBION, IN, 46701 | AirWaterRCRATRI | No Violation Identified QNCR 3 | 7 | 2 | $9,500 | Apr 2026 | View → |
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.
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: STEERING. Most recent campaign: 2022-09-21. Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, matched on manufacturer name.
NHTSA campaign roster
Every NHTSA recall campaign issued for this manufacturer, most-recent first. Component column shows the primary system cited (airbags, brakes, electrical, fuel system, etc.). FMVSS column shows the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard cited, if any. Potentially affected = NHTSA’s estimate of vehicles in the recall scope. 10 campaigns shown · 22,251 units potentially affected · 7 distinct components.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Vehicles | FMVSS | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22E080000 | Sep 2022 | STEERING | INGERSOLL | — | 81 |
| 22E053000 | Jun 2022 | POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS | DEXTER | — | 2,926 |
| 21E019000 | Mar 2021 | STEERING | INGERSOLL | — | 1,238 |
| 19E023000 | Mar 2019 | SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE | DEXTER | — | 882 |
| 18E100000 | Nov 2018 | POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS | DEXTER | — | 1,677 |
| 18E090000 | Sep 2018 | SERVICE BRAKES | DEXTER | — | 3,463 |
| 18E087000 | Aug 2018 | SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY | DEXTER | — | 9,350 |
| 18E075000 | Aug 2018 | SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY | DEXTER | — | 236 |
| 11E057000 | Jan 2012 | EQUIPMENT | DEXTER AXLE | — | 1,713 |
| 10E048000 | Oct 2010 | POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY | DEXTER AXLE | — | 685 |
Source: NHTSA recall database. Each campaign typically covers multiple model years and trims; the Vehicles column shows the distinct makes affected (model lists collapse in this view to keep the row scannable).
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-16 | Referral | 2 | 1 | $2,210 | |
| 2023-02-27 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2022-09-07 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $4,550 | |
| 2020-09-23 | Complaint | 3 | 3 | $2,680 | |
| 2020-07-27 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2017-07-31 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2017-06-01 | Referral | 2 | 1 | $2,250 | |
| 2005-02-07 | Planned | 3 | 1 | $634 |
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 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Dexko Global.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Dexko Global across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in motor vehicle brake system manufacturing within IN, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- VENTRA CORPORATIONCOLUMBUS — 2 federal enforcement records
- AISIN BRAKE & CHASSIS, INC.TERRE HAUTE — 1 federal enforcement record
- TI AUTOMOTIVEASHLEY — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Dexko Global locationsParent rollup
- Motor Vehicle Brake System ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in INState-wide enforcement data
- Motor Vehicle Brake in INIndustry × state cross-filter
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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is DEXTER AXLE's OSHA violation history?
- DEXTER AXLE has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 11 violations and $12,323.75 in total penalties.
- How does DEXTER AXLE's safety record compare to its industry?
- DEXTER AXLE operates in the motor vehicle brake system manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.1. DEXTER AXLE's self-reported DART rate is 0.99 compared to an industry average of 2.5.