Summary
K W BATTERY COMPANY has accumulated 111 OSHA violations across 16 inspections over 52 years of recorded history, with $34,620 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 76,451 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 34 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
K W BATTERY COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
81% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 9 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 · 46 citations in this view · $28,690 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 B01 | 4 | 3 | $4,000 | Oct 1975 | Feb 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 F03 II | 3 | 3 | $11,110 | Jul 1985 | Oct 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0141 G02 | 3 | 3 | $800 | Oct 1975 | Sep 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 J02 IB | 3 | 3 | $740 | Dec 1986 | Aug 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 I04 IV | 3 | 3 | $690 | Sep 1985 | Apr 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 B05 | 3 | 3 | $500 | Feb 1977 | Oct 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 H02 II | 2 | 2 | $5,000 | Sep 1985 | Oct 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 C01 | 2 | 2 | $2,070 | Sep 1985 | Oct 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 A02 | 2 | 1 | $1,600 | Feb 1977 | Feb 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 E05 I | 2 | 2 | $510 | Jul 1985 | Sep 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 E01 | 2 | 2 | $270 | Sep 1985 | Oct 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 2 | 2 | $185 | Oct 1975 | Nov 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 D06 III | 2 | 2 | $140 | Sep 1986 | Apr 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 G02 V | 2 | 2 | $140 | Sep 1985 | Apr 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 A02 IIB | 2 | 2 | $135 | Oct 1975 | Nov 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 J02 IC | 2 | 2 | — | Dec 1986 | Aug 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 G02 VII | 2 | 2 | — | Sep 1985 | Apr 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 B03 | 2 | 2 | — | Feb 1977 | Jul 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 B01 | 2 | 2 | — | Feb 1977 | Jul 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 E | 1 | 1 | $800 | Feb 1977 | Feb 1977 |
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 nearly every other employer. Peer group: 76,451 employers. This establishment has 111 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for K W BATTERY COMPANY. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 K W BATTERY COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 34+ years. Most recent activity: 34 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 K W BATTERY COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for K W BATTERY COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for K W BATTERY COMPANY. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
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 K W BATTERY COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for K W BATTERY COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for K W BATTERY COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-06-09 | Monitoring | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-09-05 | Follow-up | 8 | 6 | $19,100 | |
| 1990-06-26 | Monitoring | 3 | 1 | $700 | |
| 1988-12-21 | Monitoring | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1988-11-02 | Planned | 12 | 9 | $1,180 | |
| 1988-03-02 | Monitoring | 8 | — | $700 | |
| 1986-12-15 | Follow-up | 3 | 2 | $200 | |
| 1986-07-21 | Follow-up | 8 | 1 | $1,290 | |
| 1985-05-29 | Follow-up | 27 | 7 | $860 | |
| 1982-01-04 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1980-06-05 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1978-05-22 | Complaint | 3 | 2 | $480 | |
| 1976-11-16 | Planned | 19 | 13 | $7,600 | |
| 1976-01-16 | Planned | 1 | — | $2,000 | |
| 1975-08-05 | Planned | 14 | — | $330 | |
| 1973-12-27 | Planned | 4 | — | $180 |
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 K W BATTERY COMPANY 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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- K W BATTERY COMPANY has 16 OSHA inspections on record with 111 violations and $34,620 in total penalties.