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ROCHESTER GEAR INC is a motor vehicle transmission and power train parts manufacturing employer in CLIFFORD, MI. Federal records show 6 OSHA inspections with 17 violations and $9,590 in penalties. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

ROCHESTER GEAR INC

9900 MAIN ST, CLIFFORD, MI, 48727

336350 Top companies in Motor Vehicle Transmission and Power Train Parts Manufacturing

Federal Enforcement
6
OSHA inspections
17 violations
$9,590 in penalties
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
2.4
Industry Avg DART
1.6
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA.
OSHA Inspections
6
OSHA Violations
17
Total Penalties
$9,590
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
27 years
Last Activity
10yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.2/yr
Violation Rate
0.6/yr
Violation Severity Mix
71% serious$564 avg per violation$1,598 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHAEPA$9,590 total across all agencies

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
6
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 50% of inspections
Recidivism: 3 inspections with serious+ violations

Peer Comparison

92%
Worse than most peers
vs 1,600 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
90%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
87%

Environmental Compliance (EPA)

EPA Inspections
1
Quarters Non-Compliant
11
Status: Violation Identified
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act.

Motor Carrier Safety (FMCSA)

DOT Number
1537664
Operation Type
C
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Other employers in Motor Vehicle Transmission and Power Train Parts Manufacturing within MI

Industry context

Within the motor vehicle transmission and power train parts manufacturing industry in MI, ROCHESTER GEAR INC ranks in the 92th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 1,600 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 90th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 87th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 2.4 for the motor vehicle transmission and power train parts manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 1.6.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 10 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ROCHESTER GEAR INC's OSHA violation history?
ROCHESTER GEAR INC has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 17 violations and $9,590 in total penalties.
How does ROCHESTER GEAR INC's safety record compare to its industry?
ROCHESTER GEAR INC operates in the motor vehicle transmission and power train parts manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.4.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on ROCHESTER GEAR INC of CLIFFORD, MI from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 4 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, EPA ECHO environmental compliance, FMCSA motor carrier safety, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 13 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 1, 2026.

This profile may be incomplete if ROCHESTER GEAR INCoperates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.