Other Services · Longview, WA

United Battery Systems INC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), United Battery Systems INC ranks #93,164 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 6 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty50% serious
$480
OSHA penalties
6
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#93,164
of 99,447 penalized employers

United Battery Systems INC in Longview, WA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 6 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $480. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected United Battery Systems INC 2 times over 3 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 6 violations, averaging 3.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #93,164 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 3 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Other Services industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.6x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Charles E. Dent, an Individual in San Rafael, CA is another other services employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $480 in current penalties.

3.0
violations per inspection
50.0%
of violations were serious
#93,164
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 46/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 6 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (3.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How United Battery Systems INC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Other Services per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows United Battery Systems INC runs well below peers (0.16x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$480 Top 6% most affordable more affordable than 94% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Other Services employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is United Battery Systems INC.

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United Battery Systems INC has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 6 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Other Services peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

United Battery Systems INC in the Other Services enforcement ledger

In Other Services, United Battery Systems INC sits at penalty rank #2,092 of 2,361 penalized establishments ($480 assessed).

How United Battery Systems INC Compares

United Battery Systems INC's 3.00 violations per inspection compares to the Other Services sector average of 3.8 violations per employer.

Against the Other Services industry average of $3,070 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well below peers (0.16x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2011-01-05

Last Inspection

2013-10-15

Inspection Span

3 yrs

Violations / Inspection

3.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$240

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,499

What this shows 2 inspections over 3 years, averaging 3.0 violations per visit. That's $240 per inspection vs. the Other Services average of $2,499.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

3

Serious

50.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

3

Other-Than-Serious

50.0% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$480

Current Penalty Amount

$480

Penalty Reduction

None

What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.

Industry Safety Context: Other Services

How United Battery Systems INC compares to the Other Services sector, which has 6,486 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric United Battery Systems INC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.2
Violations 6 3.8
Total Penalty $480 $3,070
Avg Penalty per Inspection $240 $2,499

Nationwide Other Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for United Battery Systems INC, both outside WA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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What to do with this record

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is United Battery Systems INC safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, United Battery Systems INC's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 6 violations across 2 inspections, including 3 serious violations. Compared to Other Services industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does United Battery Systems INC have?
United Battery Systems INC has 6 OSHA violations on record, including 3 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $480.
How many OSHA inspections has United Battery Systems INC had?
United Battery Systems INC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2011-01-05 and the most recent on 2013-10-15. This averages 3.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for United Battery Systems INC?
United Battery Systems INC has been assessed $480 in current OSHA penalties.
Does United Battery Systems INC have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. United Battery Systems INC has 3 serious violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does United Battery Systems INC operate in?
United Battery Systems INC operates in the Other Services sector (NAICS code 811118). This industry has 6,486 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 7,967 total OSHA inspections and $19.91M in cumulative penalties.
Where does United Battery Systems INC rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, United Battery Systems INC ranks #93,164 (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does United Battery Systems INC's safety record compare to industry average?
United Battery Systems INC's total OSHA penalty of $480 is below the Other Services industry average of $3,070 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Charles E. Dent, an Individual in San Rafael, CA is a similar other services employer with $480 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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