Establishment profile
RAYOVAC
100 RAYOVAC COURT, FENNIMORE, WI, 53809
335912 — Primary Battery Manufacturing
Summary
RAYOVAC has accumulated 17 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 37 years of recorded history, with $5,380 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 97th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 32 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 81st percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 22 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
RAYOVAC 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, 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
75% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 14 distinct standards shown · 17 citations in this view · $5,380 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 E | 3 | 1 | — | Dec 1988 | Dec 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 E05 I | 2 | 1 | — | Dec 1988 | Dec 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F05 V | 1 | 1 | $1,600 | Sep 1993 | Sep 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Jun 2004 | Jun 2004 |
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $560 | Dec 1988 | Dec 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C02 | 1 | 1 | $480 | Nov 1988 | Nov 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 B01 | 1 | 1 | $360 | Dec 1988 | Dec 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 A01 | 1 | 1 | $320 | Dec 1988 | Dec 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 C | 1 | 1 | $310 | Dec 1988 | Dec 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F04 I | 1 | 1 | $200 | Dec 1988 | Dec 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A04 | 1 | 1 | $50 | Dec 1988 | Dec 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 B06 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1988 | Dec 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1988 | Dec 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F04 II | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1988 | Dec 1988 |
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 in NAICS 3359 within WI. Peer group: 32 employers. This establishment has 17 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for RAYOVAC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 RAYOVAC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 22+ years. Most recent activity: 22 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 RAYOVAC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for RAYOVAC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for RAYOVAC. 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 RAYOVAC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for RAYOVAC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-03-30 | Planned | 1 | — | $1,500 | |
| 2002-12-02 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-08-22 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $1,600 | |
| 1988-10-27 | Complaint | 15 | 12 | $2,280 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in primary battery manufacturing within WI, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- ENERGIZER MANUFACTURING, INC.FENNIMORE — 1 federal enforcement record
- SPECTRUM BRANDS, INC.MIDDLETON — 1 federal enforcement record
- Energizer Holdings Inc.FENNIMORE — 0 federal enforcement records
- Energizer Holdings IncPORTAGE — 0 federal enforcement records
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on RAYOVAC from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 RAYOVAC's OSHA violation history?
- RAYOVAC has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 17 violations and $5,380 in total penalties.
- How does RAYOVAC's safety record compare to its industry?
- RAYOVAC operates in the primary battery manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.7.