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BORGWARNER INC.

700 S. 25TH AVENUE, BELLWOOD, IL, 60104
Operated by BORGWARNER INC · 1 of 16 establishments
336350Motor Vehicle Transmission and Power Train Parts Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
1
over 11 years
Violations
4
$16,380 in penalties
Penalties
$16,380
$4,095 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

BORGWARNER INC. has accumulated 4 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 11 years of recorded history, with $16,380 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 51st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 193 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 11 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

BORGWARNER INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and NHTSA vehicle recalls records 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, or CPSC product recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
1
0.1 / yr · last 11 yrs
Violations
4
0.4 / yr
Penalties
$16,380
$4,095 avg / violation
100% serious0% other
Inspection trigger · referral
1 of 1

100% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 4 distinct standards shown · 4 citations in this view · $16,380 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I11$4,410Nov 2015Nov 2015
29 CFR 1910.0147 D11$4,410Nov 2015Nov 2015
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0211$4,410Nov 2015Nov 2015
29 CFR 1910.0147 F03 II D11$3,150Nov 2015Nov 2015

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

51st

Above average violations in NAICS 3363 within IL. Peer group: 193 employers. This establishment has 4 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
84th
peer median: $3,880
Inspection frequency
0th
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.

DART rate
0.7
vs industry
−0.9
TRIR
1.3
vs industry
−1.1

Reported for 400 average annual employees at this establishment.

Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.4
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.6
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
1.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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

Referral
1

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) · Oct 2023

Reports
1
Hospitalizations
1
Amputations
0
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, 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.

DateEventBody partOutcome
Oct 10, 2023Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecifiedHand(s), unspecifiedHospitalized

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 11+ years. Most recent activity: 11 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 BORGWARNER INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BORGWARNER 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 BORGWARNER 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 BORGWARNER INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BORGWARNER INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

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

NHTSA vehicle & equipment recalls

Total campaigns
4
Last 5 years
3
Last 12 months
0
Units affected
4,121

Most-recalled component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. Most recent campaign: 2025-05-29. Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, matched on manufacturer name.

NHTSA campaign roster

Every NHTSA recall campaign issued for this manufacturer, most-recent first. Component column shows the primary system cited (airbags, brakes, electrical, fuel system, etc.). FMVSS column shows the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard cited, if any. Potentially affected = NHTSA’s estimate of vehicles in the recall scope. 4 campaigns shown · 3,606 units potentially affected · 4 distinct components.

CampaignDateComponentVehiclesFMVSSAffected
25E035000May 2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERYAKASOL543
22E051000Jun 2022ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)BORGWARNER2,217
21E100000Dec 2021STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLYDELPHI AFTERMARKET331
21E026000Apr 2021POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONFORDGM515

Source: NHTSA recall database. Each campaign typically covers multiple model years and trims; the Vehicles column shows the distinct makes affected (model lists collapse in this view to keep the row scannable).

Federal contracts

No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.

Company-wide — BORGWARNER INC. (across 5 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$197K
Obligated (all-time)
$1.5M
Awards (all-time)
42

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

Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2015-05-27Referral44$16,380

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

BORGWARNER INC. is one of 16 establishments rolled up under the parent organization BORGWARNER INC.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of BORGWARNER INC across all 16 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in motor vehicle transmission and power train parts manufacturing within IL, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by BORGWARNER INC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BORGWARNER 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 BORGWARNER INC, which operates 16 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is BORGWARNER INC.'s OSHA violation history?
BORGWARNER INC. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 4 violations and $16,380 in total penalties.
How does BORGWARNER INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
BORGWARNER INC. operates in the motor vehicle transmission and power train parts manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.4. BORGWARNER INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0.65 compared to an industry average of 1.6.