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DAIMLER CHRYSLER CORP.

5555 30TH AVENUE, KENOSHA, WI, 53140
Operated by Mercedes-Benz Group · 1 of 120 establishments

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OSHA inspections
15
over 35 years
Violations
35
$41,628 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality · 1 National Emphasis Program inspections · 2 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

DAIMLER CHRYSLER CORP. has accumulated 35 OSHA violations across 15 inspections over 35 years of recorded history, with $41,628 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 96th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 113 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 20 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

DAIMLER CHRYSLER CORP. appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
15
0.4 / yr · last 35 yrs
Violations
35
1.0 / yr
Penalties
$41,628
$1,189 avg / violation
60% serious40% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
10 of 15
Inspection trigger · referral
2 of 15

53% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 6 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 · 26 citations in this view · $41,378 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0133$10,500Mar 1991Aug 1999
29 CFR 1910.0215 A0422$3,408Aug 1991Mar 1994
5A000121$2,678Aug 1991Aug 1991
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0922$1,000Aug 1991Mar 1994
29 CFR 1910.0025 D01 X22$200Aug 1991Mar 1994
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I11$7,000Aug 1991Aug 1991
29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I11$4,500Aug 1991Aug 1991
29 CFR 1910.0022 B0211$3,000Oct 2004Oct 2004
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II11$1,418Aug 1991Aug 1991
29 CFR 1910.0335 B0111$1,125Jun 2006Jun 2006
29 CFR 1910.0254 B02 II11$950Dec 1992Dec 1992
29 CFR 1910.0219 F0311$900Feb 1996Feb 1996
29 CFR 1910.0213 H0111$810Aug 1991Aug 1991
29 CFR 1910.0335 A02 II11$810Aug 1991Aug 1991
29 CFR 1910.0305 J01 I11$608Aug 1991Aug 1991
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0511$608Aug 1991Aug 1991
29 CFR 1910.0304 F0411$608Aug 1991Aug 1991
29 CFR 1910.0219 D0111$608Aug 1991Aug 1991
29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 IB11$350Mar 1991Mar 1991
29 CFR 1910.0027 C0111$300Aug 1991Aug 1991

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

96th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3363 within WI. Peer group: 113 employers. This establishment has 35 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
96th
peer median: $2,465
Inspection frequency
97th
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for DAIMLER CHRYSLER CORP.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.7
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.6
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
10
Accident
1
Referral
2
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 DAIMLER CHRYSLER CORP.. 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
Jan 28, 1991HEAD,MAINTENANCE,CYLINDER,WORK RULES,LOCKOUT,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,MACHINE--MISCFatality11

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
20 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 20+ years. Most recent activity: 20 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 DAIMLER CHRYSLER CORP.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for DAIMLER CHRYSLER CORP.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in WI — for Mercedes-Benz Group, not this location alone

Total cases
2
Unfair labor practice
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 Mercedes-Benz Group locations in the same state.

NLRB cases

National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 2 cases · 2 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
30-CA-016397Unfair labor practiceMar 2003Jun 2003ClosedRegion 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota
31-CA-023698Unfair labor practiceJan 1999Oct 1999ClosedRegion 31, Los Angeles, California

Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.

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 DAIMLER CHRYSLER CORP.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for DAIMLER CHRYSLER CORP.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

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

Federal contracts

No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.

Company-wide — DAIMLERCHRYSLER AG (across 36 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$1.4B
Awards (all-time)
2,658

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
2006-04-05Complaint0$0
2006-03-27Complaint1$1,125
2004-10-12Referral1$3,000
2001-07-03Complaint0$0
2000-09-15Complaint0$0
1999-04-22Complaint11$3,150
1997-03-06Referral0$0
1996-01-09Complaint11$900
1994-11-29Complaint0$0
1994-06-24Follow-up0$0
1994-02-14Follow-up51$4,000
1993-12-16Complaint0$0
1992-11-16Complaint22$1,200
1991-03-20Complaint2214$27,553
1991-01-29Accident22$700

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

DAIMLER CHRYSLER CORP. is one of 120 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Mercedes-Benz Group.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Mercedes-Benz Group across all 120 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on DAIMLER CHRYSLER CORP. 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 Mercedes-Benz Group, which operates 120 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 DAIMLER CHRYSLER CORP.'s OSHA violation history?
DAIMLER CHRYSLER CORP. has 15 OSHA inspections on record with 35 violations and $41,627.5 in total penalties.
Has DAIMLER CHRYSLER CORP. had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving DAIMLER CHRYSLER CORP..