Establishment profile
SAFT AMERICA INC
313 CRESCENT STREET NE, VALDESE, NC, 28690
335912 — Primary Battery Manufacturing
Summary
SAFT AMERICA INC has accumulated 8 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 29 years of recorded history, with $10,000 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 93rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 82 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 months ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
SAFT AMERICA INC appears in OSHA workplace safety and EPA environmental compliance records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
11% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3359 within NC. Peer group: 82 employers. This establishment has 8 OSHA violations; peer median is 0.
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 258 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 SAFT AMERICA INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2002 | MIXER,SULFUR DIOXIDE,CHEMICAL | 2 | 2 | — | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for SAFT AMERICA INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SAFT AMERICA INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for SAFT AMERICA INC. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC)
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for SAFT AMERICA INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: Violation Identified.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for SAFT AMERICA INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-16 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2018-07-26 | Planned | 8 | 6 | $10,000 | |
| 2012-07-18 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2007-07-26 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2007-07-26 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2002-06-13 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2002-06-10 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-09-20 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1997-02-03 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SAFT AMERICA INC 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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Frequently asked
- What is SAFT AMERICA INC's OSHA violation history?
- SAFT AMERICA INC has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 8 violations and $10,000 in total penalties.
- How does SAFT AMERICA INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- SAFT AMERICA INC operates in the primary battery manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.7. SAFT AMERICA INC's self-reported DART rate is 2.7 compared to an industry average of 1.7.