Establishment profile
GROTE INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED
2600 LANIER DRIVE, MADISON, IN, 47250
Summary
GROTE INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED has accumulated 25 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 29 years of recorded history, with $22,400 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 89th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 450 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 84th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 8 years ago.
Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
GROTE INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
60% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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 · 24 citations in this view · $22,400 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 F02 | 2 | 2 | $4,250 | Dec 1996 | May 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 2 | $1,000 | Dec 1996 | Mar 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F04 | 2 | 2 | $200 | Dec 1996 | Mar 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 2 | 2 | — | Dec 1996 | Mar 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 D04 | 1 | 1 | $4,500 | Dec 1996 | Dec 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 D09 IV | 1 | 1 | $2,250 | Dec 1996 | Dec 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 C03 VIID | 1 | 1 | $2,250 | Dec 1996 | Dec 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 C05 I | 1 | 1 | $2,250 | Dec 1996 | Dec 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 D01 II | 1 | 1 | $2,250 | Dec 1996 | Dec 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 1 | 1 | $1,350 | Dec 1996 | Dec 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 1 | 1 | $1,125 | Dec 1996 | Dec 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 1 | 1 | $675 | Dec 1996 | Dec 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A02 | 1 | 1 | $100 | Mar 2003 | Mar 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 B03 | 1 | 1 | $100 | Mar 2003 | Mar 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 B | 1 | 1 | $100 | Dec 1996 | Dec 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C04 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2003 | Mar 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 III | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1996 | Dec 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 K01 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1996 | Dec 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0334 A02 II | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1996 | Dec 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1996 | Dec 1996 |
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 3363 within IN. Peer group: 450 employers. This establishment has 25 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 424 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 GROTE INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED. 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 GROTE INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GROTE INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in IN — for GROTE INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED, 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 GROTE INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED 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.). 7 cases · 7 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-CA-348929 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2024 | Sep 2025 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-300230 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2022 | Apr 2023 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-266770 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2020 | Sep 2025 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-266737 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2020 | Jun 2021 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-166674 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2015 | Feb 2016 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-166437 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2015 | Mar 2016 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-092525 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2012 | Sep 2013 | 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
Office of Foreign Labor Certification — labor condition applications for H-1B, H-2A, H-2B visa programs. Wage ratio = offered / prevailing wage. Historical data only: DOL ended OFLC Performance Data Disclosure publication in 2026, so the figures above reflect filings through the last ingested cycle and are not being refreshed. Treat as a historical snapshot, not a current signal.
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.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GROTE INDUSTRIES, INC. 2600 LANIER DRIVE · MADISON, IN, 47250 | AirRCRA | No Violation Identified QNCR 1 | 1 | 0 | — | Jan 2025 | 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.
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
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 GROTE INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of DefensePARTS KIT, VEHICULARcontract · Last action 2012-04-11$2,134,014
- Department of DefenseLED LIGHT KITS FOR HEMTT, HET AND M915/M916 VEHICLES, NSNS: 6220-01-562-9859, 6220-01-562-9650, 6220-01-562-9865, P/NS: 82680-5, 82670-5,82690-5, CAGE: 81834contract · Last action 2009-04-01$398,909
- Department of Defense4520069551!LIGHT,PARKINGcontract · Last action 2012-01-09$94,393
- Department of Defense4514230943!LIGHT,PARKINGcontract · Last action 2010-05-06$77,364
- Department of DefensePARTS KIT, VEHICULARcontract · Last action 2009-07-27$66,887
- Department of Defense4512714859!TAILLIGHT,VEHICULARcontract · Last action 2009-12-04$29,875
- Department of Defense4514678921!TAILLIGHT,VEHICULARcontract · Last action 2010-06-21$23,608
- Department of Defense4514698696!DIRECTIONAL LIGHT,Vcontract · Last action 2010-06-23$20,292
- Department of Defense4510968361!COVER,VEHICULAR LIGcontract · Last action 2009-06-01$19,565
- Department of Defense4512914956!LIGHT,PARKINGcontract · Last action 2009-12-28$13,320
- Department of Defense4513876887!LIGHT,BACKUPcontract · Last action 2010-04-03$11,340
- Department of Defense4513110132!LIGHT,BLACKOUTcontract · Last action 2010-01-20$8,559
- Department of Defense4513713516!LAMP UNIT,VEHICULARcontract · Last action 2010-03-18$8,283
- Department of Defense4512136869!SODAcontract · Last action 2009-10-01$3,303
- Department of Defense4510627599!STOP LIGHT-TAILLIGHcontract · Last action 2009-04-24$2,964
- Department of Defense4508080465!LIGHT,DOMcontract · Last action 2008-07-11$2,700
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 336321 - VEHICULAR LIGHTING EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2012-04-11. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-03-15 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $2,250 | |
| 2003-01-30 | Planned | 6 | 3 | $300 | |
| 2001-01-31 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-01-27 | Programmed Other | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1996-09-27 | Accident | 18 | 11 | $19,850 |
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 GROTE INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED 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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- What is GROTE INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED's OSHA violation history?
- GROTE INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 25 violations and $22,400 in total penalties.