This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 1988. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

General Battery Safety Record

Hamburg, PA

F

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 03/16/1988

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, General Battery in Hamburg, Pennsylvania has 32 workplace safety violations across 6 inspections, with 3 classified as serious and $3,880 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1972 to 1988.

General Battery, located in Hamburg, Pennsylvania, was last inspected by OSHA in 1988. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 32 violations on file, 3 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $3,880.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

32 Violations
6 Inspections
3 Serious
$3,880 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
19 ($130)
Repeat?
10 ($2,400)
Serious?
3 ($1,350)
1910.1025 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (9 total) since 1980
1910.1000 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (7 total) since 1972
OSHA initially proposed $4,230 in penalties for General Battery, later reduced to $3,880 — a 8% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.1025 OSHA Standard
9 citations $750
1910.1000 OSHA Standard
7 citations $2,090
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
7 citations
1910.1018 OSHA Standard
4 citations
1910.0095 OSHA Standard
2 citations $1,000
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
03/16/1988 Monitoring? Hamburg, PA 3 $0
08/11/1983 Planned? Hamburg, PA 6 $400
01/25/1982 Follow-Up? Hamburg, PA 0 $0
10/30/1980 Follow-Up? Hamburg, PA 9 $350
04/05/1978 Complaint? Hamburg, PA 11 $3,000
01/08/1972 Planned? Hamburg, PA 3 $130

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