Establishment profile
BERLISS BEARING COMPANY
644 ROUTE 10, LIVINGSTON, NJ, 07039
332991 — Ball and Roller Bearing Manufacturing
Summary
BERLISS BEARING COMPANY has accumulated 78 OSHA violations across 17 inspections over 52 years of recorded history, with $11,361 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 157 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 18 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
BERLISS BEARING COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
71% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 8 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Most-cited OSHA standards
Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 20 distinct standards shown · 34 citations in this view · $8,691 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 B01 | 4 | 4 | $395 | Feb 1974 | Oct 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 3 | 2 | $330 | Nov 1978 | Oct 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 3 | 3 | — | Feb 1974 | Oct 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 2 | 2 | $1,250 | Oct 1989 | Nov 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 2 | 2 | $770 | Dec 1987 | Oct 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 B02 | 2 | 2 | $35 | Feb 1974 | Oct 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 B | 2 | 2 | — | Feb 1974 | Dec 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 2 | — | Nov 1978 | Jun 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 2 | 2 | — | Feb 1974 | Nov 1978 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 B | 2 | 1 | — | Feb 1974 | Feb 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H02 III | 1 | 1 | $720 | Oct 1989 | Oct 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | $688 | Oct 2000 | Oct 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0120 L01 | 1 | 1 | $640 | Oct 1989 | Oct 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 K01 | 1 | 1 | $560 | Oct 1989 | Oct 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 I02 I | 1 | 1 | $560 | Oct 1989 | Oct 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 B11 | 1 | 1 | $560 | Oct 1989 | Oct 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 G06 | 1 | 1 | $560 | Oct 1989 | Oct 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 1 | 1 | $560 | Oct 1989 | Oct 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 C01 I | 1 | 1 | $550 | Nov 2000 | Nov 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 II | 1 | 1 | $513 | Sep 2007 | Sep 2007 |
Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3329 within NJ. Peer group: 157 employers. This establishment has 78 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for BERLISS BEARING COMPANY. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Industry benchmark
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- 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 BERLISS BEARING COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 18+ years. Most recent activity: 18 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 BERLISS BEARING COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BERLISS BEARING COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for BERLISS BEARING COMPANY. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for BERLISS BEARING COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BERLISS BEARING COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BERLISS BEARING CO 644 W. MT. PLEASANT AVE. · LIVINGSTON, NJ, 07039 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Jun 2017 | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for BERLISS BEARING COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08-02 | Planned | 5 | 3 | $1,313 | |
| 2007-02-13 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-10-26 | Complaint | 8 | 5 | $1,760 | |
| 2000-10-26 | Complaint | 3 | 3 | $688 | |
| 1989-05-19 | Complaint | 16 | 11 | $6,240 | |
| 1987-12-02 | Planned | 2 | 1 | $210 | |
| 1985-09-30 | Planned | 7 | 2 | $150 | |
| 1982-09-28 | Planned | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 1981-10-08 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1980-03-04 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1980-01-24 | Planned | 3 | 1 | $180 | |
| 1979-06-05 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1978-12-08 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1978-11-09 | Planned | 10 | 4 | $540 | |
| 1977-05-26 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1974-04-01 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1974-02-11 | Planned | 19 | — | $280 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BERLISS BEARING COMPANY 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is BERLISS BEARING COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- BERLISS BEARING COMPANY has 17 OSHA inspections on record with 78 violations and $11,360.5 in total penalties.
- How does BERLISS BEARING COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- BERLISS BEARING COMPANY operates in the ball and roller bearing manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.4.