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TESLA, INC. is a motor vehicle body manufacturing employer in FREMONT, CA. Federal records show 1 OSHA inspection with 4 violations and $29,530 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 2, 2026.

TESLA, INC.

47400 KATO RD., FREMONT, CA, 94536

Parent: Tesla Inc (50 locations)

336211 Top companies in Motor Vehicle Body Manufacturing

EIN: 912197729

98 employees

Federal Enforcement
1
OSHA inspection
4 violations
$29,530 in penalties
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
4.9
Industry Avg DART
2.8
Self-Reported DART
8.8
Self-Reported TRIR
10.2
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
1
OSHA Violations
4
Total Penalties
$29,530
Trend
WORSENING
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

Last Activity
322 days ago
Inspection Rate
1/yr
Violation Rate
4/yr
Violation Severity Mix
75% serious$7,383 avg per violation$29,530 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHANLRB$29,530 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
+5.3
Above industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
+6
Above industry average

CPSC Product Recalls

Consumer Product Safety Commission recall history matched on company name.
0
Total Recalls
1
Last 5 Years
1
Last 12 Months
1
Units Recalled
0
Top Hazard: The lithium-ion battery cells in certain Powerwall 2 systems can cause the unit to stop functioning during normal use, which can result in overheating and, in some cases, smoke or flame and can cause death or serious injury due to fire and burn hazards.
Most Recent Recall: 2025-11-13

NHTSA Vehicle & Equipment Recalls

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall campaigns matched on manufacturer name.
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Total Campaigns
89
Last 5 Years
0
Last 12 Months
0
Vehicles Affected
401,485,445
Most-Recalled Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARESTRUCTURE:BODYSTEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEMBACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWAREAIR BAGS:FRONTAL

Inspection Breakdown

Accident
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 100% of inspections

Peer Comparison

75%
Above average violations
vs 138 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
99%

Labor Relations (NLRB)

Total Cases
23
Unfair Labor Practice
23
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Part of a larger organization

TESLA, INC. is one of 50 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization Tesla Inc. Tesla Inc is a SEC public reporter (TSLA), with most recent reported revenue of $94.8B.

Federal enforcement records on TESLA, INC. represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of Tesla Inc across all 50 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by Tesla Inc

Other employers in Motor Vehicle Body Manufacturing within CA

Industry context

Within the motor vehicle body manufacturing industry in CA, TESLA, INC. ranks in the 75th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 138 comparable establishments.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 99th percentile of the same peer group.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 4.9 for the motor vehicle body manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 2.8. TESLA, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 8.77, which is above the industry average.

Activity timeline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is TESLA, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
TESLA, INC. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 4 violations and $29,530 in total penalties.
How does TESLA, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
TESLA, INC. operates in the motor vehicle body manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.9. TESLA, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 8.77 compared to an industry average of 2.8.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on TESLA, INC. of FREMONT, CA from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 6 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, NLRB labor relations cases, CPSC consumer-product recalls, NHTSA vehicle and equipment recalls, SEC XBRL companyfacts (parent financials), and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 11 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, UVA, SEC enforcement.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 2, 2026. TESLA, INC. resolves to the parent rollup Tesla Inc, which operates 50 establishments in our dataset.

This profile may be incomplete if TESLA, INC.operates 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.