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74928 - MERCEDES-BENZ VANS LLC is a light truck and utility vehicle manufacturing employer in LADSON, SC. Federal records show 4 OSHA inspections with 4 violations and $14,000 in penalties. 1 workplace fatality investigation on record. 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.

74928 - MERCEDES-BENZ VANS LLC

8501 PALMETTO COMMERCE PARKWAY, LADSON, SC, 29456

Parent: Mercedes-Benz Group (109 locations)

336112 Top companies in Light Truck and Utility Vehicle Manufacturing

EIN: 161644464

1,864 employees

Federal Enforcement
4
OSHA inspections
4 violations
$14,000 in penalties
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.
1 fatalities2 OSHA follow-up inspections

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
6.3
Industry Avg DART
4.1
Self-Reported DART
2.1
Self-Reported TRIR
4.1
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
4
OSHA Violations
4
Total Penalties
$14,000
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
10 years
Last Activity
5yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.4/yr
Violation Rate
0.4/yr
Violation Severity Mix
100% serious$3,500 avg per violation$3,500 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHAEPANLRB$116,600 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
-2.2
Below industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
-2
Below industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Complaint
2
Follow-up
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 50% of inspections
Recidivism: 2 inspections with serious+ violations

Peer Comparison

76%
Above average violations
vs 18 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
94%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
76%

Labor Relations (NLRB)

Total Cases
2
Unfair Labor Practice
2
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases.

Environmental Compliance (EPA)

EPA Inspections
4
Quarters Non-Compliant
5
Formal Actions
2
EPA Penalties
$102,600
Status: No Violation Identified
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Part of a larger organization

74928 - MERCEDES-BENZ VANS LLC is one of 109 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization Mercedes-Benz Group.

Federal enforcement records on 74928 - MERCEDES-BENZ VANS LLC represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of Mercedes-Benz Group across all 109 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by Mercedes-Benz Group

Industry context

Within the light truck and utility vehicle manufacturing industry in SC, 74928 - MERCEDES-BENZ VANS LLC ranks in the 76th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 18 comparable establishments.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 94th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 76th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 6.3 for the light truck and utility vehicle manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 4.1. 74928 - MERCEDES-BENZ VANS LLC's self-reported DART rate is 2.13, which is below the industry average.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 5 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 74928 - MERCEDES-BENZ VANS LLC's OSHA violation history?
74928 - MERCEDES-BENZ VANS LLC has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 4 violations and $14,000 in total penalties.
How does 74928 - MERCEDES-BENZ VANS LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
74928 - MERCEDES-BENZ VANS LLC operates in the light truck and utility vehicle manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 6.3. 74928 - MERCEDES-BENZ VANS LLC's self-reported DART rate is 2.13 compared to an industry average of 4.1.
Has 74928 - MERCEDES-BENZ VANS LLC had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving 74928 - MERCEDES-BENZ VANS LLC.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on 74928 - MERCEDES-BENZ VANS LLC of LADSON, SC from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 4 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, EPA ECHO environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations cases, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 13 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, 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. 74928 - MERCEDES-BENZ VANS LLC resolves to the parent rollup Mercedes-Benz Group, which operates 109 establishments in our dataset. OSHA accident records on file for 74928 - MERCEDES-BENZ VANS LLC include 1 fatality investigation.

This profile may be incomplete if 74928 - MERCEDES-BENZ VANS LLCoperates 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.