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Dexter Axle: OSHA inspections and violations

Elkhart, Indiana · Motor Vehicle Transmission and Power Train Parts Manufacturing · NAICS 336350

31inspections
62citation items
$26,272current penalties
Feb 11, 2026last inspection

Dexter Axle has 31 OSHA inspections on record in Indiana, the first in 1990.

OSHA's last visit started on Feb 11, 2026 after a complaint, in Elkhart, and the case has not closed yet.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 62 citation items: 26 serious and 36 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $49,730 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $26,272, down 47%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.212, machine guarding (6 items).

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,600. Dexter Axle averages $2,758 over 5 cited inspections in that time.

Dexter Axle also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Dexter Axle: OSHA citation items per year, 1990 to 2026
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 348740770 OPENED FEB 11, 2026Open

Complaint · Partial · Health · 68 employees at the site · Open

21608 Protecta Drive, Elkhart, IN 46516 · Motor Vehicle Transmission and Power Train Parts Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.107(c)(2) · Spray painting and finishing
Other-than-serious$2,100$2,100May 14, 2026Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(ii) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$0$0May 14, 2026Final

Inspection 348183849 OPENED APR 16, 2025Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 684 employees at the site · Closed Nov 3, 2025

500 S. 7th Street, Albion, IN 46701 · Motor Vehicle Brake System Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 22.8(1)(1)(SEC2)
Serious$3,400$2,210Jul 7, 2025Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1904.41(a)(1)(ii) · Electronic submission of Employer Identification Number (EIN) and injury and illness records to OSHA
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 7, 2025Final

Inspection 346531783 OPENED FEB 27, 2023Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 413 employees at the site · Closed Apr 14, 2023

500 S 7th St, Albion, IN 46701 · Metal Coating, Engraving (except Jewelry and Silverware), and Allied Services to Manufacturers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 346199409 OPENED SEP 7, 2022Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 763 employees at the site · Closed Jan 3, 2023

500 S. 7th Street, Albion, IN 46701 · Motor Vehicle Brake System Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
Serious$7,000$4,550Nov 23, 2022Final

Inspection 345026975 OPENED NOV 17, 2020Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 260 employees at the site · Closed Mar 11, 2021

301 W Pearl Street, Fremont, IN 46737 · Motor Vehicle Transmission and Power Train Parts Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 344943113 OPENED SEP 23, 2020Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 850 employees at the site · Closed Mar 25, 2021

500 S 7th Street, Albion, IN 46701 · Motor Vehicle Transmission and Power Train Parts Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(2) · Walking-working surfaces
Serious$1,875$1,218Mar 5, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$1,125$731Mar 5, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.334(a)(2)(ii) · Using electrical equipment
Serious$1,125$731Mar 5, 2021Final

Inspection 344852934 OPENED JUL 27, 2020Closed

Referral · Partial · Health · 849 employees at the site · Closed Feb 1, 2021

500 S 7th Street, Albion, IN 46701 · Motor Vehicle Transmission and Power Train Parts Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 342513348 OPENED JUL 31, 2017Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 842 employees at the site · Closed Sep 11, 2017

500 S. 7th Street, Albion, IN 46701 · Motor Vehicle Brake System Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

23 older inspections

Inspection 342370178 OPENED JUN 1, 2017Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 800 employees at the site · Closed Sep 13, 2017

500 S. 7th Street, Albion, IN 46701 · Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.179(b)(6)(i) · Overhead and gantry cranes
Serious$2,250$2,250Aug 15, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.179(j)(4)(i) · Overhead and gantry cranes
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 15, 2017Final

Inspection 312087836 OPENED MAY 20, 2008Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 192 employees at the site · Closed Aug 8, 2008

11870 N. 650 E., North Manchester, IN 46962 · Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.219(c)(3) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Other-than-serious$1,500$0Jul 7, 2008Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 7, 2008Closed

Inspection 309533487 OPENED MAR 30, 2006Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 241 employees at the site · Closed Apr 7, 2006

11870 N. 650 E., North Manchester, IN 46962 · Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 307959270 OPENED FEB 7, 2005Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 430 employees at the site · Closed Mar 29, 2005

500 S. 7th Street, Albion, IN 46701 · Motor Vehicle Steering and Suspension Components (except Spring) Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Serious$975$634Mar 15, 2005Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.37(q)(2) · Exit routes
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 15, 2005Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 15, 2005Closed

Inspection 306869462 OPENED JUN 1, 2004Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 190 employees at the site · Closed May 18, 2005

301 West Pearl Street, Fremont, IN 46737 · Motor Vehicle Steering and Suspension Components (except Spring) Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.304(f)(4) · Grounding and circuit protection
Serious$975$634Jun 16, 2004Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.106(f)(6) · Flammable liquids
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 16, 2004Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.110(e)(4)(iii) · Storage and handling of liquefied petroleum gases
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 16, 2004Closed
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 16, 2004Closed

Inspection 305872277 OPENED OCT 31, 2002Closed

Planned · No inspection · Safety · Closed Nov 19, 2002

2900 Industrial Pkwy., Elkhart, IN 46516 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 305640369 OPENED SEP 18, 2002Closed

Referral · Partial · Health · 137 employees at the site · Closed Feb 5, 2003

222 Collins Road, Elkhart, IN 46516 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(i) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 17, 2002Closed

Inspection 305205759 OPENED SEP 3, 2002Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 137 employees at the site · Closed Sep 26, 2002

222 Collins Road, Elkhart, IN 46516 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.22(b)(1) · General requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 13, 2002Closed

Inspection 300718053 OPENED OCT 16, 2000Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 245 employees at the site · Closed Mar 20, 2001

11870 N. 650 E., North Manchester, IN 46962 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(2) · General requirements
Serious$2,625$1,312Jan 12, 2001Closed
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$2,625$1,312Jan 12, 2001Closed
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(5)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$0$0Jan 12, 2001Closed
Citation 1, item 2c
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$0$0Jan 12, 2001Closed
Citation 1, item 2d
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Serious$0$0Jan 12, 2001Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.151(b) · First aid and eyewash
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 12, 2001Closed
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.305(a)(2)(iiif) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 12, 2001Closed
Citation 2, item 4
29 CFR 1910.1030(g)(2)(iic) · Bloodborne pathogens
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 12, 2001Closed

Inspection 125352047 OPENED SEP 20, 1999Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 150 employees at the site · Closed Jan 10, 2000

400 Collins Road, Elkhart, IN 46515 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.23(a)(9) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Serious$1,300$650Oct 13, 1999Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Serious$1,625$810Oct 13, 1999Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 13, 1999Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.37(k)(2) · Exit routes
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 13, 1999Closed
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.110(c)(4)(iii) · Storage and handling of liquefied petroleum gases
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 13, 1999Closed
Citation 2, item 4
29 CFR 1910.178(m)(5)(i) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 13, 1999Closed
Citation 2, item 5
29 CFR 1910.303(e) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 13, 1999Closed
Citation 2, item 6
29 CFR 1910.304(f)(4) · Grounding and circuit protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 13, 1999Closed

Inspection 127432565 OPENED FEB 3, 1999Closed

Planned · Records only · Safety · 368 employees at the site · Closed Feb 25, 1999

11870 N. 650 E., North Manchester, IN 46962 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 123996837 OPENED JUN 16, 1998Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 169 employees at the site · Closed Nov 12, 1998

222 Collins Road, Elkhart, IN 46516 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 125329201 OPENED JUN 4, 1998Closed

Planned · No inspection · Safety · 164 employees at the site · Closed Jun 25, 1998

3075 W. Pearl St., Fremont, IN 46737 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 123998932 OPENED JUN 3, 1998Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 245 employees at the site · Closed Jun 24, 1998

11870 N. 650 E., North Manchester, IN 46962 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 125330217 OPENED DEC 9, 1997Closed

Accident · Partial · Safety · 156 employees at the site · Closed Feb 4, 1998

222 Collins Road, Elkhart, IN 46516 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.217(c)(2)(ia) · Mechanical power presses
Serious$1,700$1,275Dec 30, 1997Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.217(f)(2) · Mechanical power presses
Other-than-serious$1,700$0Dec 30, 1997Closed

Inspection 123987422 OPENED SEP 25, 1996Closed

Planned · No inspection · Safety · Closed Oct 2, 1996

3075 W. Pearl St., Fremont, IN 46737 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 124040999 OPENED OCT 26, 1995Closed

Planned · No inspection · Safety · 143 employees at the site · Closed Nov 9, 1995

222 Collins Road, Elkhart, IN 46516 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 124007592 OPENED OCT 24, 1995Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 168 employees at the site · Closed Dec 27, 1995

3075 W. Pearl St., Fremont, IN 46737 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(k)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$1,625$810Nov 29, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Serious$975$485Nov 29, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
Serious$1,300$650Nov 29, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.303(f) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$975$0Nov 29, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.304(f)(4) · Grounding and circuit protection
Serious$975$485Nov 29, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.305(a)(2)(iiig) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$975$0Nov 29, 1995Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.36(b)(4) · Exit route design
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 29, 1995Closed
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(2)(iv) · Gas welding and cutting
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 29, 1995Closed
Citation 2, item 4
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 29, 1995Closed

Inspection 124035379 OPENED MAY 10, 1995Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 124 employees at the site · Closed Jul 10, 1995

222 Collins Road, Elkhart, IN 46516 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 124040635 OPENED MAY 4, 1995Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 143 employees at the site · Closed Jun 19, 1995

222 Collins Road, Elkhart, IN 46516 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii) · Lockout/tagout
Other-than-serious$825$0May 23, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.147(e)(3)(0)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Other-than-serious$0$0May 23, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 2 Serious$1,925$960May 23, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i) · Hazard communication
Serious$825$410May 23, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(i) · Hazard communication
Serious$0$0May 23, 1995Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.22(d)(1) · General requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0May 23, 1995Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.37(k)(2) · Exit routes
Other-than-serious$0$0May 23, 1995Closed
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0May 23, 1995Closed

Inspection 124062597 OPENED SEP 10, 1992Closed

Complaint · Complete · Health · 149 employees at the site · Closed Dec 18, 1992

3075 W. Pearl St., Fremont, IN 46737 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.120(q)(1) · Hazardous waste operations and emergency response
Other-than-serious$1,800$0Oct 15, 1992Closed
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.120(q)(6) · Hazardous waste operations and emergency response
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 15, 1992Closed
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1910.120(q)(10) · Hazardous waste operations and emergency response
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 15, 1992Closed
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(i) · Hazard communication
Serious$3,150$1,575Oct 15, 1992Closed
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(ii) · Hazard communication
Serious$0$0Oct 15, 1992Closed

Inspection 108601295 OPENED FEB 26, 1991Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 80 employees at the site · Closed Apr 23, 1991

3075 W. Pearl St., Fremont, IN 46737 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 108649450 OPENED MAY 30, 1990Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 130 employees at the site · Closed Jul 25, 1990

400 Collins Road, Elkhart, IN 46515 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(m)(12) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$480$480Jun 15, 1990Closed

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 Albion site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 650 workers: 0.1 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.7 for its industry. Those cases cost 4 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Dexter Axle Company
Albion · 2025
650 110.12.7
Dexter Axle Company (P12 Fremont)
Fremont · 2024
160 110.62.7
Dexter Axle Company (P61)
Elkhart · 2024
81 101.12.7
Dexter Axle Company - Albion (P13)
Albion · 2022
841 1892.12.7
Dexter Axle
Fremont · 2022
246 200.92.7
Dexter Axle
Albion · 2021
892 1941.92.7
Dexter Axle Company - Plant 61
Elkhart · 2021
288 511.72.1
Dexter Axle Company - Plant 13
Albion · 2020
900 1711.92.7

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1904.41 · Electronic submission of Employer Identification Number (EIN) and injury and illness records to OSHA

29 CFR 1904.41(a)(1)(ii)

(ii) If your establishment had 250 or more employees at any time during the previous calendar year, and this part requires your establishment to keep records, then you must electronically submit information from OSHA Form 300A Summary of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses to OSHA or OSHA's designee. You must submit the information once a year, no later than the date listed in paragraph (c) of this section of the year after the calendar year covered by the form.

29 CFR 1910.1030 · Bloodborne pathogens

29 CFR 1910.1030(g)(2)(iic)

(ii) Training shall be provided as follows:

29 CFR 1910.106 · Flammable liquids

29 CFR 1910.106(f)(6)

(6) Sources of ignition. Category 1 or 2 flammable liquids, or Category 3 flammable liquids with a flashpoint below 100 °F (37.8 °C), shall not be handled, drawn, or dispensed where flammable vapors may reach a source of ignition. Smoking shall be prohibited except in designated localities. “No Smoking” signs shall be conspicuously posted where hazard from flammable liquid vapors is normally present.

29 CFR 1910.107 · Spray painting and finishing

29 CFR 1910.110 · Storage and handling of liquefied petroleum gases

29 CFR 1910.120 · Hazardous waste operations and emergency response

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.151 · First aid and eyewash

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.179 · Overhead and gantry cranes

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.217 · Mechanical power presses

29 CFR 1910.219 · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts

29 CFR 1910.22 · Walking-working surfaces

29 CFR 1910.23 · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes

29 CFR 1910.253 · Gas welding and cutting

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.304 · Grounding and circuit protection

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.332 · Training

29 CFR 1910.334 · Using electrical equipment

29 CFR 1910.36 · Exit route design

29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes

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