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Clarios LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Quinby, South Carolina · Storage Battery Manufacturing · NAICS 335911

8inspections
1citation items
$4,250current penalties
Sep 9, 2026last inspection

OSHA has inspected Clarios LLC 8 times in South Carolina since 2019.

The latest one began on Sep 9, 2026 after a complaint, in Florence; the case is still open.

Those inspections ended with 1 citation item: 1 serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $4,250 and still stand at $4,250.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Clarios LLC averages $4,250 (1 cited inspection).

1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.

Clarios LLC also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

The Wage and Hour Division has 1 case on it since 2015, with $0 in back wages owed to workers.

Clarios LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2019 to 2026
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 349160754 OPENED SEP 9, 2026Open

Complaint · Partial · Health · 352 employees at the site · Open

3046 Bill Crisp Blvd, Florence, SC 29505 · Storage Battery Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection so far.

Inspection 348971276 OPENED MAY 19, 2026Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 384 employees at the site · Closed Nov 5, 2026

3046 Bill Crisp Blvd, Florence, SC 29505 · Storage Battery Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 348754169 OPENED FEB 17, 2026Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 280 employees at the site · Closed Jul 14, 2026

1204 Old Walhalla Highway, West Union, SC 29696 · Storage Battery Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 348287913 OPENED JUN 3, 2025Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 352 employees at the site · Closed Feb 4, 2026

3046 Bill Crisp Blvd, Quinby, SC 29506 · Storage Battery Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 345066021 OPENED DEC 10, 2020Closed

Follow-up · Partial · Safety · 380 employees at the site · Closed May 14, 2021

1800 Paper Mill Road, Quinby, SC 29506 · Storage Battery Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 345066039 OPENED DEC 10, 2020Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 310 employees at the site · Closed May 14, 2021

3046 Bill Crisp Dr., Florence, SC 29501 · Storage Battery Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 344714951 OPENED MAR 30, 2020Closed

Fatality or catastrophe · Partial · Safety · 380 employees at the site · Closed Mar 1, 2021

1800 Paper Mill Road, Quinby, SC 29506 · Storage Battery Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Mar 29, 2020 (fatal): Employee is caught in or between mast and forklift and later

At approximately 1:38 p.m. on March 29, 2020, a coworker noticed that a nonresponsive employee wearing fall protection. When the coworker went to check on the employee, the coworker noticed the employee was leaning out of the turret truck and caught between the mast and the frame of the forklift. The coworker called 911 to the facility. The employee died from the injuries sustained from the accident.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(m)(4) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$4,250$4,250Sep 15, 2020Final

Inspection 344350533 OPENED JUN 4, 2019Closed

Unprogrammed related · Partial · Health · 364 employees at the site · Closed Nov 29, 2021

1800 Paper Mill Road, Quinby, SC 29506 · Secondary Smelting, Refining, and Alloying of Nonferrous Metal (except Copper and Aluminum) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2025, the Florence site logged 7 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 357 workers: 1.9 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.5 for its industry. Those cases cost 105 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Clarios - Florence SC DC
Florence · 2025
357 711.91.5
Clarios - Oconee
West Union · 2025
324 732.31.5
Florence SC RC
Florence · 2025
14 000.02.9
Florence SC DC
Florence · 2023
338 732.01.5
Oconee
West Union · 2023
326 421.31.5
Florence Recycling Center
Florence · 2019
420 701.82.9
Clarios LLC - Oconee
West Union · 2019
300 210.71.5

Wage and hour cases

Cases by the Labor Department's Wage and Hour Division since 2015: unpaid minimum wage or overtime, child labor, family leave and more.

Period reviewedViolationsWorkers owedBack wagesPenalties
Jun 3, 2017 to May 25, 2019
Florence
10$0$0

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.178(m)(4)

(4) The employer shall prohibit arms or legs from being placed between the uprights of the mast or outside the running lines of the truck.

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.