Establishment profile
U.S. BATTERY MANUFACTURING COMPANY
1895 TOBACCO ROAD, AUGUSTA, GA, 30906
335911 — Storage Battery Manufacturing
Summary
U.S. BATTERY MANUFACTURING COMPANY has accumulated 35 OSHA violations across 10 inspections over 29 years of recorded history, with $66,368 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 92nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 52 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 94th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 17 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
U.S. BATTERY MANUFACTURING COMPANY 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 (historical), 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
60% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 6 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 · 29 citations in this view · $66,368 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 H01 | 6 | 6 | $26,203 | Feb 1997 | Jul 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 F02 I | 2 | 2 | $5,082 | Nov 2005 | Oct 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 E01 | 2 | 2 | $3,584 | May 2003 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 C01 | 2 | 2 | $3,584 | May 2003 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 I04 IV | 2 | 2 | $3,463 | Feb 1997 | May 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 J03 I | 1 | 1 | $3,000 | Oct 2006 | Oct 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C01 | 1 | 1 | $2,925 | May 2003 | May 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 D06 II | 1 | 1 | $2,925 | May 2003 | May 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 E03 II | 1 | 1 | $2,098 | Nov 2005 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 I02 II | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Feb 1997 | Feb 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 I03 I | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Feb 1997 | Feb 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 I04 II | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Feb 1997 | Feb 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 J02 IB | 1 | 1 | $1,463 | May 2003 | May 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 J03 IB | 1 | 1 | $1,463 | May 2003 | May 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 E03 IIB | 1 | 1 | $1,463 | May 2003 | May 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 E04 I | 1 | 1 | $1,463 | May 2003 | May 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 1 | 1 | $1,170 | May 2003 | May 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 H02 I | 1 | 1 | $725 | Jul 2004 | Jul 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 F03 I | 1 | 1 | $674 | Nov 2005 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 J03 VA | 1 | 1 | $585 | May 2003 | May 2003 |
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 3359 within GA. Peer group: 52 employers. This establishment has 35 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for U.S. BATTERY MANUFACTURING COMPANY. 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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Mar 2021
Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2021 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 17+ years. Most recent activity: 17 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 U.S. BATTERY MANUFACTURING COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for U.S. BATTERY MANUFACTURING 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 U.S. BATTERY MANUFACTURING 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 U.S. BATTERY MANUFACTURING COMPANY. 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: 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 · $2,000 in assessed penalties.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
US BATTERY MANUFACTURING CO 1895 TOBACCO RD · AUGUSTA, GA, 30906 | AirWaterRCRATRI | No Violation Identified QNCR 3 | 3 | 2 | $2,000 | Oct 2023 | 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.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for U.S. BATTERY MANUFACTURING COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-12-02 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2008-05-14 | Monitoring | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2008-01-15 | Monitoring | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2007-10-02 | Monitoring | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2007-05-15 | Monitoring | 1 | — | $15,000 | |
| 2006-06-06 | Follow-up | 3 | 2 | $11,700 | |
| 2005-08-29 | Complaint | 7 | 3 | $12,375 | |
| 2004-06-22 | Referral | 2 | 2 | $1,450 | |
| 2002-12-10 | Complaint | 16 | 15 | $17,843 | |
| 1996-12-16 | Monitoring | 6 | 6 | $8,000 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on U.S. BATTERY MANUFACTURING 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is U.S. BATTERY MANUFACTURING COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- U.S. BATTERY MANUFACTURING COMPANY has 10 OSHA inspections on record with 35 violations and $66,367.5 in total penalties.
- How does U.S. BATTERY MANUFACTURING COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- U.S. BATTERY MANUFACTURING COMPANY operates in the storage battery manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.8.