Establishment profile
TESLA GIGA FACTORY
13101 TESLA ROAD, AUSTIN, TX, 78725
Operated by Tesla Inc · 1 of 102 establishments
336111 — Automobile Manufacturing
Summary
TESLA GIGA FACTORY has accumulated 1 OSHA violation across 1 inspection over 1 year of recorded history, with $9,900 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 37th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 36 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
TESLA GIGA FACTORY 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
100% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 1 distinct standard shown · 1 citation in this view · $9,900 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $9,900 | Jan 2025 | Jan 2025 |
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
Below average violations in NAICS 3361 within TX. Peer group: 36 employers. This establishment has 1 OSHA violation; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for TESLA GIGA FACTORY. 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.
OSHA severe injury reports
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Aug 2025
Most frequent event: Struck by running powered equipment n.e.c.
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).
Severe injury reports — events
Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2025 | Struck by running powered equipment n.e.c. | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) | Amputation |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2024 | Electric Arc,Electric Arc Flash,Lockout/Tagout,Tagout,Unconsciousness,UnresponsiveFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for TESLA GIGA FACTORY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for TESLA GIGA FACTORY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for TESLA GIGA FACTORY. 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 TESLA GIGA FACTORY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for TESLA GIGA FACTORY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for TESLA GIGA FACTORY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-01 | Fatality/Catastrophe | 1 | 1 | $9,900 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
TESLA GIGA FACTORY is one of 102 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Tesla Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Tesla Inc across all 102 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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- TESLA, INC.AUSTIN — 3 federal enforcement records
- GENERAL MOTORS ASSEMBLY PLANTARLINGTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- HERO LOGISTICSSAN ANTONIO — 2 federal enforcement records
- GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANYSABINE PASS — 1 federal enforcement record
- GENERAL MOTORS TRUCK GROUPARLINGTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- FUTABA INDUSTRIAL TEXAS CORPORATIONSAN ANTONIO — 1 federal enforcement record
- General Motors Arlington Assembly PlantARLINGTON — 0 federal enforcement records
- TOYOTA MOTOR MANUFACTURING, TEXAS, INC.SAN ANTONIO — 0 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Tesla Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- TESLA MOTORS, INC.FREMONT, CA — 3 federal enforcement records
- TESLA, INC.FREMONT, CA — 3 federal enforcement records
- TESLA, INC.LATHROP, CA — 3 federal enforcement records
- TESLA, INC.AUSTIN, TX — 3 federal enforcement records
- TESLA INC.SPARKS, NV — 2 federal enforcement records
- TeslaMiami, FL — 2 federal enforcement records
- TESLA, INC.CARMEL BY THE SEA, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- TESLA MOTORS INCLOS ANGELES, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- TESLA MOTORS, INC.PALO ALTO, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- TESLA, CORPORATIONROCKLIN, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Tesla Inc locationsParent rollup
- Automobile ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in TXState-wide enforcement data
- Automobile Manufacturing in TXIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on TESLA GIGA FACTORY 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Tesla Inc, which operates 102 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is TESLA GIGA FACTORY's OSHA violation history?
- TESLA GIGA FACTORY has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 1 violation and $9,900 in total penalties.
- How does TESLA GIGA FACTORY's safety record compare to its industry?
- TESLA GIGA FACTORY operates in the automobile manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.6.
- Has TESLA GIGA FACTORY had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving TESLA GIGA FACTORY.