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AEROJET ROCKETDYNE, INC.

2001 AEROJET ROAD, RANCHO CORDOVA, CA, 95742
Operated by L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC · 1 of 32 establishments
336415Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Propulsion Unit and Propulsion Unit Parts Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
6
over 13 years
Violations
7
$55,515 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality · 1 hospitalizations · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

AEROJET ROCKETDYNE, INC. has accumulated 7 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 13 years of recorded history, with $55,515 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 80th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 320 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 93rd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 years ago.

Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

AEROJET ROCKETDYNE, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, OFLC visa and labor certification, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
6
0.5 / yr · last 13 yrs
Violations
7
0.5 / yr
Penalties
$55,515
$7,931 avg / violation
43% serious57% other
Inspection trigger · accident
3 of 6
Inspection trigger · follow-up
2 of 6

33% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Peer comparison

80th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3364 within CA. Peer group: 320 employers. This establishment has 7 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
97th
peer median: $2,570
Inspection frequency
93rd
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for AEROJET ROCKETDYNE, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
1.3
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
0.9
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.

Inspection breakdown

Complaint
1
Accident
3
Follow-up
2

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

OSHA severe injury reports

No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for AEROJET ROCKETDYNE, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
May 18, 2017Amputated,Amputation,Caught By,Crushed,Finger,Struck By11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
7 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 7+ years. Most recent activity: 7 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for AEROJET ROCKETDYNE, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for AEROJET ROCKETDYNE, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in CA — for L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC, not this location alone

Total cases
16
Unfair labor practice
14
Representation (union)
2

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC locations in the same state.

Visa & labor certification (OFLC)

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for AEROJET ROCKETDYNE, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
2
Quarters non-compliant
10
Formal actions
5
EPA penalties
$78,000

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: Violation Identified.

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
34418
Operation
B

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for AEROJET ROCKETDYNE, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$-131907.5
Obligated (all-time)
$235.6M
Awards
78
Top agency
Department of Defense
$219.6M
Company-wide — AEROJET ROCKETDYNE HOLDINGS, INC. (across 15 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$-600470.24
Obligated (all-time)
$738.9M
Awards (all-time)
266

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Defense$219.6M
National Aeronautics and Space Administration$16.0M
Largest awards (top 50 of 78)
  • Department of Defense
    PL MK-82 (BLU-129/B)
    contract · Last action 2016-03-15
    $41,778,857
  • Department of Defense
    FLEXSEAL FOLLOW-ON CONTRACT
    contract · Last action 2021-04-12
    $24,707,295
  • Department of Defense
    IGF::CT::IGF MEDIUM CLASS STAGE (MCS) III RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT FOR MINUTEMAN III MISSILE
    contract · Last action 2019-04-11
    $17,099,028
  • Department of Defense
    BLU-129 MUNITION CASES
    contract · Last action 2014-08-22
    $15,197,216
  • Department of Defense
    HAWK ROCKET MOTORS
    contract · Last action 2016-01-13
    $12,566,969
  • Department of Defense
    SOLID DIVERT AND ATTITUDE CONTROL SYSTEM IGF::OT::IGF
    contract · Last action 2017-09-26
    $11,899,747
  • Department of Defense
    IGF::OT::IGF DEVELOP AND PROVE AN INNOVATIVE DIGITAL FACTORY ENVIRONMENT THAT WILL IMPROVE THE DESIGN, MANUFACTURING, AND SUPPLY CHAIN EFFICIENCY RESULTING IN INCREASED AFFORDABILITY FOR COMPLEX PROPULSION SUBSYSTEMS
    contract · Last action 2021-03-04
    $11,842,639
  • Department of Defense
    IGF::OT::IGF MISSILE COMPONENT ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES TASK ORDER 0006
    contract · Last action 2022-04-19
    $10,550,154
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    IGF::OT::IGF SPACE LAUNCH SYSTEM (SLS) ADVANCED BOOSTER ENGINEERING DEMONSTRATION AND /OR RISK REDUCTION (ABEDRR) - LIQUID OXYGEN/KEROSENE (LOX/RP) OXIDIZER RICH STAGED COMBUSTION (ORSC) BOOSTER. THE CONTRACTED EFFORT DESCRIBED HEREIN IS PART OF AN OVERALL EFFORT TO REDUCE THE RISK AND IMPROVE TECHNICAL MATURITY OF FIELDING A LIQUID OXYGEN/KEROSENE (LOX/RP) OXIDIZER RICH STAGED COMBUSTION (ORSC) BOOSTER. THE INTENT OF THIS EFFORT IS TO BUILD A FULL SCALE AJ1E6 550K LBF CLASS MAIN INJECTOR AND THRUST CHAMBER AND PREPARE FOR TESTING DESIGNED TO MEASURE PERFORMANCE AND DEMONSTRATE COMBUSTION STABILITY. THE TEST CONFIGURATION IS COMPRISED OF TWO 250K LBF CLASS PREBURNERS FEEDING A SINGLE 550K LBF CLASS MAIN INJECTOR AND THRUST CHAMBER. THE MAIN INJECTOR, CHAMBER, AND TEST RIG WILL BE DESIGNED AND FABRICATED BY THE CONTRACTOR.
    contract · Last action 2014-10-14
    $10,276,849
  • Department of Defense
    IGF::OT::IGF MISSLE COMPONENT ADVANCED TECHNOLGIES TASK ORDER 0008
    contract · Last action 2023-09-13
    $5,897,209
  • Department of Defense
    CLIN 0001
    contract · Last action 2019-04-10
    $4,635,554
  • Department of Defense
    ADVANCED ROCKET TECHNOLOGY - SOLID ROCKET MOTOR MODELING AND SIMULATION
    contract · Last action 2024-01-25
    $4,507,236
  • Department of Defense
    MIGRATED DATA VALUE UNKNOWN
    contract · Last action 2017-06-07
    $4,303,417
  • Department of Defense
    IGF::OT::IGF MISSILE COMPONENT ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES TASK ORDER 0007
    contract · Last action 2023-06-30
    $3,403,288
  • Department of Defense
    GREAT HORNED OWL UAV
    contract · Last action 2014-02-03
    $3,401,130
  • Department of Defense
    AEROJET FLEXSEAL FY11
    contract · Last action 2011-03-17
    $3,180,910
  • Department of Defense
    AWARD CLIN 0012 SR 19 FLEXSEAL RETROFIT MOTOR MODIFICATION
    contract · Last action 2010-10-04
    $3,135,866
  • Department of Defense
    IGF::OT::IGF GBSD/DEMVAL TECHNOLOGY STUDIES - A - (PBSB)POST BOOST PROPULSION SYSTEM
    contract · Last action 2019-04-11
    $3,130,595
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    IGF::OT::IGF IN SUPPORT OF THE EUROPA PROGRAM, MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER IS PROVIDING ENGINEERING SUPPORT TO THE DE-ORBIT STAGE OF THE LANDER. THE PROGRAM IS MANAGED BY THE JET PROPULSION LABORATORY (JPL) WHERE THE OVERALL MISSION AND SYSTEMS RESPONSIBILITY RESIDES
    contract · Last action 2025-09-17
    $3,057,868
  • Department of Defense
    TASK ORDER #0008 PROPELLANT COMPONENT DEVELOPMENT
    contract · Last action 2018-08-08
    $2,793,988
  • Department of Defense
    TASK ORDER #0007
    contract · Last action 2015-03-03
    $2,700,857
  • Department of Defense
    AWARD CLIN 0001 - TWO EACH
    contract · Last action 2010-07-22
    $2,684,916
  • Department of Defense
    NEW TASK ORDER ON SR19 FLEXSEAL CONTRACT
    contract · Last action 2008-05-29
    $2,638,436
  • Department of Defense
    MOTOR AGING SURVEILLANCE TECHNOLOGY (MAST) - CALL 3
    contract · Last action 2020-05-27
    $2,297,274
  • Department of Defense
    IGF::OT::IGF POWER AND ENERGY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
    contract · Last action 2023-04-05
    $2,289,217
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    CRYOGENIC LOX/METHANE RCS ENGINE ASSEMBLY
    contract · Last action 2015-09-17
    $2,046,783
  • Department of Defense
    ADVANCED ROCKET TECHNOLOGY - BOOSTER DESIGN AND DEMONSTRATION
    contract · Last action 2021-05-04
    $1,996,927
  • Department of Defense
    IGF::OT::IGF MISSILE COMPONENT ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM
    contract · Last action 2021-07-19
    $1,781,645
  • Department of Defense
    SDACS TRADE STUDY/MAT'L CHARACTERIZATION
    contract · Last action 2019-04-18
    $1,707,527
  • Department of Defense
    RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY)
    contract · Last action 2016-09-30
    $1,606,227
  • Department of Defense
    IGF::OT::IGF ADVANCED ROCKET TECHNOLOGY - SOLID ROCKET MOTOR MODELING AND SIMULATION
    contract · Last action 2020-10-07
    $1,586,216
  • Department of Defense
    AMPT IDIQ
    contract · Last action 2015-09-23
    $1,355,815
  • Department of Defense
    IGF::OT::IGF ADVANCED ROCKET TECHNOLOGY - SOLID ROCKET MOTOR MODELING AND SIMULATION
    contract · Last action 2019-03-28
    $1,312,521
  • Department of Defense
    AWARD CLINS 0001, 0003, AND 0008 - 7 EACH SR19 MOTOR MODIFICATIONS
    contract · Last action 2010-06-14
    $1,294,462
  • Department of Defense
    TSSRM TRADE STUDY/MAT'L CHARACTERIZATION
    contract · Last action 2019-04-18
    $1,257,979
  • Department of Defense
    IGF::OT::IGF MOTOR AGING AND SURVEILLANCE TECHNOLOGY (MAST) DEVELOPMENT AND DEMONSTRATION / EMBEDDED SENSORS
    contract · Last action 2019-04-18
    $1,212,630
  • Department of Defense
    IGF::OT::IGF ADVANCED ROCKET TECHNOLOGY - ADVANCED POST BOOST TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT
    contract · Last action 2019-09-11
    $1,178,149
  • Department of Defense
    IGF::OT::IGF MOTOR AGING AND SURVEILLANCE TECHNOLOGY, CALL 2
    contract · Last action 2019-04-18
    $1,076,670
  • Department of Defense
    HYBRID ELECTRIC-DRIVE, PUMP-FED CRYOGENIC ENGINE TECHNOLOGY VALIDATION STUDY
    contract · Last action 2019-04-18
    $938,073
  • Department of Defense
    ADVANCED AF-M315E MONOPROPELLANT ENGINES (AAMES) DEVELOPMENT
    contract · Last action 2023-02-22
    $838,660
  • Department of Defense
    IGF::OT::IGF MCAT TASK ORDER 3
    contract · Last action 2013-11-20
    $768,523
  • Department of Defense
    ART CALL 2 TO 4
    contract · Last action 2020-09-24
    $632,698
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    HEAVY LIFT&PROPULSION TECHNOLOGY (HLPT) SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND TRADE STUDY THIS SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND TRADE STUDY SHALL IDENTIFY HOW ALTERNATIVE HEAVY LIFT SYSTEM SOLUTIONS ADDRESS KEY DECISION ATTRIBUTES/FIGURES OF MERIT/MEASURES OF EFFECTIVENESS, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING: PROVIDE A RECOMMENDED LIST OF KEY DECISION ATTRIBUTES AND RATIONALE ASSOCIATED WITH EACH. PROVIDE A RECOMMENDATION FOR THE WEIGHTING OF THE RECOMMENDED KEY DECISION ATTRIBUTES. IDENTIFY HOW CHANGES TO THE WEIGHTING OF KEY DECISION ATTRIBUTES AFFECT THE ARCHITECTURES. IDENTIFY HOW ALTERNATIVE GROUND RULES AND ASSUMPTIONS IMPACT THE IDENTIFIED ALTERNATIVE SYSTEM SOLUTIONS. IDENTIFY HOW INNOVATIVE OR NON-TRADITIONAL PROCESSES OR TECHNOLOGIES CAN BE APPLIED TO THE HEAVY LIFT SYSTEMS TO DRAMATICALLY IMPROVE ITS AFFORDABILITY AND SUSTAINABILITY. IDENTIFY HOW ASPECTS OF A HEAVY LIFT SYSTEM (INCLUDING STAGES, SUBSYSTEMS, AND MAJOR COMPONENTS) COULD HAVE COMMONALITY WITH OTHER USER APPLICATIONS, INCLUDING NASA, DOD, COMMERCIAL, AND INTERNATIONAL PARTNERS. IDENTIFY HOW INCREMENTAL DEVELOPMENT TESTING, INCLUDING GROUND AND FLIGHT TESTING, OF HEAVY LIFT SYSTEM ELEMENTS CAN ENHANCE THE HEAVY LIFT SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT. IDENTIFY CAPABILITY GAPS ASSOCIATED WITH THE HEAVY LIFT SYSTEM, AND FOR EACH CAPABILITY GAP IDENTIFY SPECIFIC AREAS WHERE TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT MAY BE NEEDED. IDENTIFY CAPABILITY GAPS ASSOCIATED WITH THE FIRST-STAGE MAIN ENGINE FUNCTIONAL PERFORMANCE AND PROGRAMMATIC CHARACTERISTICS REQUIRED TO SUPPORT EACH HEAVY LIFT SYSTEM STUDIED. IDENTIFY CAPABILITY GAPS ASSOCIATED WITH THE UPPER-STAGE MAIN ENGINE FUNCTIONAL PERFORMANCE AND PROGRAMMATIC CHARACTERISTICS REQUIRED TO SUPPORT EACH HEAVY LIFT SYSTEM STUDIED. IDENTIFY ANY IMPACTS TO OVERALL LIFE CYCLE COSTS OF THE HEAVY LIFT SYSTEM BASED ON THE ENGINE STUDIED. IDENTIFY CAPABILITY GAPS ASSOCIATED WITH ALL OTHER TECHNICAL ASPECTS OF HEAVY LIFT SYSTEM, E.G. TANKS, PROPELLANT AND PRESSURIZATION SYSTEMS, INTEGRATED SYSTEM HEALTH MANAGEMENT, AUXILIARY PROPULSION SYSTEMS, AVIONICS AND CONTROL SYSTEMS, STRUCTURES. IDENTIFY TEST AND INTEGRATED DEMONSTRATIONS TO MITIGATE RISK ASSOCIATED WITH THE GAPS. IDENTIFY CAPABILITY GAPS ASSOCIATED WITH THE IN-SPACE SPACE PROPULSION ELEMENTS FUNCTIONAL PERFORMANCE AND PROGRAMMATIC CHARACTERISTICS REQUIRED TO SUPPORT EACH HEAVY LIFT SYSTEM STUDIED. IDENTIFY ANY IMPACTS TO OVERALL LIFE CYCLE COSTS OF THE HEAVY LIFT SYSTEM BASED ON THE ENGINES STUDIED. IDENTIFY CAPABILITY GAPS ASSOCIATED WITH ALL OTHER TECHNICAL ELEMENTS OF THE IN-SPACE SPACE PROPULSION ELEMENT, E.G. TANKS, PROPELLANT AND PRESSURIZATION SYSTEMS, CRYOGENIC FLUID MANAGEMENT, INTEGRATED SYSTEM HEALTH MANAGEMENT, AUXILIARY PROPULSION SYSTEMS, AVIONICS AND CONTROL SYSTEMS, STRUCTURES, AUTONOMOUS RENDEZVOUS AND DOCKING. IDENTIFY TEST AND INTEGRATED DEMONSTRATIONS TO MITIGATE RISK ASSOCIATED WITH THE GAPS. IDENTIFY WHAT IN-SPACE SPACE PROPULSION ELEMENTS, IF ANY, WHICH SHOULD BE DEMONSTRATED VIA SPACE FLIGHT EXPERIMENTS.
    contract · Last action 2011-05-20
    $624,879
  • Department of Defense
    GFP DISPOSITION
    contract · Last action 2012-07-13
    $447,061
  • Department of Defense
    CLIN 0001
    contract · Last action 2020-06-03
    $411,705
  • Department of Defense
    IGF::OT::IGF MCAT TASK ORDER 4
    contract · Last action 2013-07-17
    $289,183
  • Department of Defense
    IGF::OT::IGF MCAT TASK ORDER 1
    contract · Last action 2012-06-28
    $214,915
  • Department of Defense
    FLEXSEAL CLIN 13
    contract · Last action 2011-02-15
    $195,942
  • Department of Defense
    BLU-129 COMPOSITE CASE TEST ASSETS IAW 10 U.S.C. 2373
    contract · Last action 2012-06-04
    $190,966
  • Department of Defense
    HAWK ROCKET MOTOR IGNITERS
    contract · Last action 2012-10-30
    $176,331

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 541712 - RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY). Last action: 2025-09-17. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2019-02-06Follow-up0$0
2018-08-29Follow-up0$0
2017-06-15Accident21$18,280
2013-11-20Accident52$37,235
2013-11-19Accident0$0
2012-11-05Complaint0$0

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

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Part of a larger organization

AEROJET ROCKETDYNE, INC. is one of 32 establishments rolled up under the parent organization L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC across all 32 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on AEROJET ROCKETDYNE, INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC, which operates 32 establishments in our dataset.

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Frequently asked

What is AEROJET ROCKETDYNE, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
AEROJET ROCKETDYNE, INC. has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 7 violations and $55,515 in total penalties.
How does AEROJET ROCKETDYNE, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
AEROJET ROCKETDYNE, INC. operates in the guided missile and space vehicle propulsion unit and propulsion unit parts manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.3.
Has AEROJET ROCKETDYNE, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving AEROJET ROCKETDYNE, INC..