Establishment profile
EXIDE TECHNOLOGIES
2601 WEST MOUNT PLEASANT BOULEVARD, MUNCIE, IN, 47302
331492 — Secondary Smelting, Refining, and Alloying of Nonferrous Metal (except Copper and Aluminum)
Summary
EXIDE TECHNOLOGIES has accumulated 30 OSHA violations across 15 inspections over 35 years of recorded history, with $52,508 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 88th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 51 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 96th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 8 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
EXIDE TECHNOLOGIES appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, and UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry 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, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
40% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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 · 20 citations in this view · $52,008 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 E03 I | 1 | 1 | $4,500 | Mar 1991 | Mar 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 C01 | 1 | 1 | $4,000 | Mar 1991 | Mar 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 F03 II | 1 | 1 | $4,000 | Mar 1991 | Mar 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 F03 I | 1 | 1 | $4,000 | Mar 1991 | Mar 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 F02 I | 1 | 1 | $4,000 | Mar 1991 | Mar 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 E01 | 1 | 1 | $4,000 | Mar 1991 | Mar 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 B01 | 1 | 1 | $3,750 | Jul 1992 | Jul 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 1 | 1 | $3,750 | Jul 1992 | Jul 1992 |
| 2200080101SEC2 | 1 | 1 | $3,250 | Sep 2015 | Sep 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F04 | 1 | 1 | $2,625 | Jul 1992 | Jul 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A05 | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Jul 1992 | Jul 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 D06 III | 1 | 1 | $2,250 | Mar 1991 | Mar 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 D01 II | 1 | 1 | $2,250 | Mar 1991 | Mar 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 H01 | 1 | 1 | $1,933 | Aug 2018 | Aug 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 I | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Jul 1992 | Jul 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 I | 1 | 1 | $1,125 | Jul 1992 | Jul 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $825 | Mar 2000 | Mar 2000 |
| 29 CFR 4000.402 | 1 | 1 | $750 | Jul 1992 | Jul 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0038 A05 IIA | 1 | 1 | $500 | Mar 1991 | Mar 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0038 A02 I | 1 | 1 | $500 | Mar 1991 | Mar 1991 |
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
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3314 within IN. Peer group: 51 employers. This establishment has 30 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
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 176 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 EXIDE TECHNOLOGIES. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
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)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for EXIDE TECHNOLOGIES. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for EXIDE TECHNOLOGIES. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in IN — for EXIDE TECHNOLOGIES, 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 EXIDE TECHNOLOGIES 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.). 2 cases · 2 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-CA-263135 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2020 | Aug 2020 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-031895 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2011 | Apr 2012 | 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 EXIDE TECHNOLOGIES. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for EXIDE TECHNOLOGIES. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
First case: 2015-03-01. Most recent: 2015-03-01. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-03-21 | Follow-up | 1 | 1 | $1,933 | |
| 2017-07-13 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2016-06-28 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2015-07-23 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $3,250 | |
| 2013-02-28 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2010-04-27 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-01-26 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-11-15 | Planned | 3 | — | $825 | |
| 1998-05-13 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1995-11-02 | Monitoring | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1995-11-02 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1995-07-19 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1992-09-24 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1992-04-28 | Planned | 12 | 5 | $16,000 | |
| 1990-09-17 | Complaint | 12 | 10 | $30,500 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on EXIDE TECHNOLOGIES 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 EXIDE TECHNOLOGIES's OSHA violation history?
- EXIDE TECHNOLOGIES has 15 OSHA inspections on record with 30 violations and $52,508 in total penalties.
- How does EXIDE TECHNOLOGIES's safety record compare to its industry?
- EXIDE TECHNOLOGIES operates in the secondary smelting, refining, and alloying of nonferrous metal (except copper and aluminum) industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3. EXIDE TECHNOLOGIES's self-reported DART rate is 3.58 compared to an industry average of 2.1.