This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 1989. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Prime Battery MFG Co Safety Record

Anderson, IN

F

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

Last inspected 08/08/1989

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Prime Battery MFG Co in Anderson, Indiana has 69 workplace safety violations across 6 inspections, with 34 classified as serious and $9,605 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1982 to 1989.

Prime Battery MFG Co, located in Anderson, Indiana, was last inspected by OSHA in 1989. 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 69 violations on file, 34 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $9,605.

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.

69 Violations
6 Inspections
34 Serious
$9,605 Penalties
Serious?
34 ($8,875)
Other-than-Serious?
28 ($130)
Repeat?
7 ($600)
1910.0304 OSHA Standard
Cited in 4 inspections (6 total) since 1982
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
Cited in 3 inspections (7 total) since 1982
1910.0037 Means of Egress — Maintenance
Cited in 3 inspections (6 total) since 1982
1910.0178 Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1982
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1983
OSHA initially proposed $9,660 in penalties for Prime Battery MFG Co, later reduced to $9,605 — a 1% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.1025 OSHA Standard
22 citations $7,680
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
7 citations $710
1910.0304 OSHA Standard
6 citations $250
1910.0037 Means of Egress — Maintenance
6 citations $300
1910.0157 Portable Fire Extinguishers
4 citations
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
08/08/1989 Planned? Anderson, IN 16 $155
12/01/1986 Planned? Anderson, IN 6 $490
08/02/1983 Planned? Anderson, IN 13 $500
08/16/1982 Follow-Up? Anderson, IN 0 $0
07/12/1982 Planned? Anderson, IN 26 $7,810
05/13/1982 Planned? Anderson, IN 8 $650

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