Establishment profile
BORG-WARNER AUTOMOTIVE, INC
700 S. 25TH AVENUE, BELLWOOD, IL, 60104
336350 — Motor Vehicle Transmission and Power Train Parts Manufacturing
Summary
BORG-WARNER AUTOMOTIVE, INC has accumulated 29 OSHA violations across 11 inspections over 40 years of recorded history, with $30,043 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 96th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 193 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 96th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 15 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
BORG-WARNER AUTOMOTIVE, INC appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, and NHTSA vehicle recalls records only. No matching records were found in 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, or CPSC product recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
64% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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 · 23 citations in this view · $30,043 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5A0001 | 2 | 1 | $1,600 | Jul 1989 | Oct 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H | 2 | 2 | $80 | Feb 1989 | Aug 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0002 A | 2 | 2 | — | Jul 1989 | Mar 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0332 B01 | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Oct 1996 | Oct 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0335 A02 I | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Oct 1996 | Oct 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0333 A01 | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Oct 1996 | Oct 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 F01 | 1 | 1 | $3,000 | Oct 1996 | Oct 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Oct 1996 | Oct 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0024 E | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Oct 1996 | Oct 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B02 II | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Oct 1996 | Oct 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 III | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Oct 1996 | Oct 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | $1,313 | Aug 2002 | Aug 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $910 | Jun 2005 | Jun 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $640 | Feb 1989 | Feb 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 C02 IA | 1 | 1 | $500 | Feb 2000 | Feb 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0335 A01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1996 | Oct 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0335 A01 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1996 | Oct 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0335 A01 V | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1996 | Oct 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0335 A01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1996 | Oct 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B02 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1996 | Oct 1996 |
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 3363 within IL. Peer group: 193 employers. This establishment has 29 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for BORG-WARNER AUTOMOTIVE, INC. 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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · May 2015
Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).
Severe injury reports — events
Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2015 | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 15+ years. Most recent activity: 15 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.
Wage and hour cases
Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 1 case · $0 in backwages
| Case period | Industry | Statutes | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2011 – Mar 2011 | Engine, Turbine, and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing | — | — | 0 | — | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BORG-WARNER AUTOMOTIVE, INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for BORG-WARNER AUTOMOTIVE, INC. 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 BORG-WARNER AUTOMOTIVE, INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BORG-WARNER AUTOMOTIVE, INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for BORG-WARNER AUTOMOTIVE, INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
NHTSA vehicle & equipment recalls
Most-recalled component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. Most recent campaign: 2025-05-29. Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, matched on manufacturer name.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-06-09 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $910 | |
| 2002-05-13 | Complaint | 2 | — | $1,313 | |
| 2000-02-09 | Planned | 1 | — | $500 | |
| 1996-09-24 | Referral | 16 | 12 | $25,000 | |
| 1994-06-07 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1992-01-27 | Follow-up | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-04-01 | Monitoring | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1990-04-04 | Monitoring | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1989-04-17 | Complaint | 5 | 2 | $1,600 | |
| 1989-01-19 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $720 | |
| 1986-05-02 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
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 BORG-WARNER AUTOMOTIVE, 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is BORG-WARNER AUTOMOTIVE, INC's OSHA violation history?
- BORG-WARNER AUTOMOTIVE, INC has 11 OSHA inspections on record with 29 violations and $30,042.5 in total penalties.
- How does BORG-WARNER AUTOMOTIVE, INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- BORG-WARNER AUTOMOTIVE, INC operates in the motor vehicle transmission and power train parts manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.4.