OSHA has inspected Elsa LLC 15 times in Indiana since 1989.
The latest one began on Feb 5, 2024 on a referral, in Elwood.
Those inspections ended with 72 citation items: 56 serious and 16 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $115,075 and now stand at $74,212, 36% lower after settlements or reviews.
Electrical equipment, general requirements comes up most often in these citations: 9 items under 1910.303.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Elsa LLC averages $8,783 (5 cited inspections).
Elsa LLC also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
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Watch this company1240 South State Road 37, Elwood, IN 46036 · Motor Vehicle Body Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 22.8(1)(1)(SEC2) |
Serious | $7,000 | $7,000 | Jun 20, 2024 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Serious | $7,000 | $7,000 | Jun 20, 2024 | Final |
1240 S In-37, Elwood, IN 46036 · Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication |
Serious | $1,700 | $1,105 | Mar 8, 2023 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8) · Hazard communication |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 8, 2023 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1c 29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) · Hazard communication |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 8, 2023 | Final |
1240 South State Road 37, Elwood, IN 46036 · Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $5,000 | $2,500 | May 24, 2021 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.303(f)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Serious | $5,000 | $2,500 | May 24, 2021 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Serious | $5,000 | $2,500 | May 24, 2021 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods |
Serious | $2,125 | $1,062 | May 24, 2021 | Final |
1240 South State Road 37, Elwood, IN 46036 · Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.36(g)(2) · Exit route design |
Serious | $3,500 | $3,000 | Nov 6, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2a 29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements |
Serious | $3,500 | $3,500 | Nov 6, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2b 29 CFR 1910.252(b)(2)(iii) · Welding fire safety |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 6, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3a 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1) · Respiratory protection |
Serious | $5,000 | $2,500 | Nov 6, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3b 29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(iii) · Respiratory protection |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 6, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Other-than-serious | $5,000 | $0 | Nov 6, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 6a 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication |
Serious | $5,000 | $5,000 | Nov 6, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 6f 29 CFR 1910.1052(k)(1)(ii) · Methylene chloride |
Serious | $5,000 | $0 | Nov 6, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 6g 29 CFR 1910.1052(k)(1)(iii) · Methylene chloride |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 6, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 6h 29 CFR 1910.1052(l)(1) · Methylene chloride |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 6, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 6i 29 CFR 1910.1052(l)(3)(i) · Methylene chloride |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 6, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 6j 29 CFR 1910.1052(l)(4) · Methylene chloride |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 6, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 7a 29 CFR 1910.1052(h)(1) · Methylene chloride |
Serious | $5,000 | $4,000 | Nov 6, 2019 | Final |
1240 South State Road 37, Elwood, IN 46036 · Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $4,500 | $2,250 | Aug 3, 2018 | Final |
1240 South State Road 37, Elwood, IN 46036 · Motor Vehicle Body Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
1240 South State Road 37, Elwood, IN 46036 · Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
1240 South State Road 37, Elwood, IN 46036 · Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.106(e)(9)(iii) · Flammable liquids |
Serious | $2,250 | $1,125 | May 19, 2014 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2b 29 CFR 1910.252(b)(3) · Welding fire safety |
Serious | $0 | $2,250 | May 19, 2014 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3a 29 CFR 1910.146(c)(2) · Permit-required confined spaces |
Serious | $2,250 | $1,125 | May 19, 2014 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3b 29 CFR 1910.146(c)(8)(i) · Permit-required confined spaces |
Serious | $0 | $0 | May 19, 2014 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $4,500 | $4,500 | May 19, 2014 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $4,500 | $2,250 | May 19, 2014 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 6a 29 CFR 1910.217(e)(1)(ii) · Mechanical power presses |
Serious | $4,500 | $2,250 | May 19, 2014 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 6b 29 CFR 1910.217(d)(1)(ii) · Mechanical power presses |
Serious | $0 | $0 | May 19, 2014 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 8 29 CFR 1910.255(b)(4) · Resistance welding |
Serious | $4,500 | $2,250 | May 19, 2014 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 10 29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Serious | $2,250 | $1,125 | May 19, 2014 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 11a 29 CFR 1910.303(f)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Serious | $2,250 | $1,125 | May 19, 2014 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 11b 29 CFR 1910.304(f)(1)(iv) · Grounding and circuit protection |
Serious | $0 | $0 | May 19, 2014 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 12 29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods |
Serious | $2,250 | $1,125 | May 19, 2014 | Final |
1240 S Sr 37, Elwood, IN 46036 · Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.151(c) · First aid and eyewash |
Serious | $1,300 | $1,300 | Apr 13, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(5) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $975 | $975 | Apr 13, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3a 29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels |
Serious | $975 | $975 | Apr 13, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3b 29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4) · Grinders and abrasive wheels |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 13, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4a 29 CFR 1910.252(b)(2)(iii) · Welding fire safety |
Serious | $2,275 | $2,275 | Apr 13, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4b 29 CFR 1910.253(a)(3) · Gas welding and cutting |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 13, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4c 29 CFR 1910.255(b)(4) · Resistance welding |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 13, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5a 29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Serious | $1,300 | $1,300 | Apr 13, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5b 29 CFR 1910.304(f)(4) · Grounding and circuit protection |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 13, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5c 29 CFR 1910.305(a)(1)(i) · Electrical wiring methods |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 13, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5d 29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1) · Electrical wiring methods |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 13, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 13, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1910.178(m)(5)(i) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 13, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 3 29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 13, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 4 29 CFR 1910.303(e) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 13, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 5 29 CFR 1910.303(f) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 13, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 6 29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 13, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 7 29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(iii) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 13, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 8 29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2) · Electrical wiring methods |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 13, 2005 | Closed |
1240 State Road 37 South, Elwood, IN 46036 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
1240 South State Road 37, Elwood, IN 46036 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
1240 State Road 37, Elwood, IN 46036 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
1240 S. R. 37 South, Elwood, IN 46036 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes |
Serious | $1,300 | $650 | Jun 12, 1996 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 12, 1996 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.107(b)(5)(iv) · Spray painting and finishing |
Serious | $1,300 | $650 | Jun 12, 1996 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels |
Serious | $975 | $485 | Jun 12, 1996 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools |
Serious | $1,300 | $650 | Jun 12, 1996 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 5 29 CFR 1910.304(a)(2) · Grounding and circuit protection |
Serious | $975 | $0 | Jun 12, 1996 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 6 29 CFR 1910.304(f)(4) · Grounding and circuit protection |
Serious | $975 | $485 | Jun 12, 1996 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.37(q)(2) · Exit routes |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 12, 1996 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1910.169(b)(3)(i) · Air receivers |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 12, 1996 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 3 29 CFR 1910.179(h)(2)(v) · Overhead and gantry cranes |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 12, 1996 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 4 29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 12, 1996 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 5 29 CFR 1910.305(j)(5)(viii) · Electrical wiring methods |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 12, 1996 | Final |
1240 S. R. 37 South, Elwood, IN 46036 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.107(c)(2) · Spray painting and finishing |
Serious | $1,625 | $812 | Oct 27, 1995 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(ii) · Hazard communication |
Serious | $975 | $488 | Oct 27, 1995 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.95(g)(5)(ii) · Noise |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 27, 1995 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 27, 1995 | Closed |
1240 S. R. 37 South, Elwood, IN 46036 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.405(a)(2)(iii) · Job-site wiring |
Serious | $250 | $125 | Jul 11, 1989 | Closed |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Elwood site logged 65 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 700 workers: 11.9 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.7 for its industry. Those cases cost 314 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elsa,LLC Elwood · 2025 | 700 | 65 | 6 | 11.9 | 2.7 |
| Elsa LLC Elwood · 2025 | 700 | 65 | 6 | 11.9 | 2.7 |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.1052(h)(1)
(h) Protective Work Clothing and Equipment. (1) Where needed to prevent MC-induced skin or eye irritation, the employer shall provide clean protective clothing and equipment which is resistant to MC, at no cost to the employee, and shall ensure that each affected employee uses it. Eye and face protection shall meet the requirements of 29 CFR 1910.133 or 29 CFR 1915.153, as applicable.
29 CFR 1910.1052(k)(1)(ii)
(ii) In classifying the hazards of MC at least the following hazards are to be addressed: Cancer, cardiac effects (including elevation of carboxyhemoglobin), central nervous system effects, liver effects, and skin and eye irritation.
29 CFR 1910.1052(k)(1)(iii)
(iii) Employers shall include MC in the hazard communication program established to comply with the HCS (§ 1910.1200). Employers shall ensure that each employee has access to labels on containers of MC and to safety data sheets, and is trained in accordance with the requirements of HCS and paragraph (l) of this section.
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.