Establishment profile
EATON CORP
1000 RUST AVE, SAGINAW, MI, 48601
Operated by EATON · 1 of 179 establishments
EIN 340196300
Summary
EATON CORP has accumulated 46 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 35 years of recorded history, with $18,730 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 89th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 1,619 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 85th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 22 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
EATON CORP appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, CPSC product recalls, and NHTSA vehicle recalls 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, or UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry.
OSHA workplace safety
71% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3363 within MI. Peer group: 1,619 employers. This establishment has 46 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
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.
Reported for 759 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
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 EATON CORP. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 22+ years. Most recent activity: 22 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 EATON CORP. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for EATON CORP. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in MI — for EATON, not this location alone
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 EATON 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.). 23 cases · 23 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07-CA-336994 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2024 | Nov 2024 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-311890 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2023 | Aug 2023 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-308493 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2022 | Oct 2024 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-307130 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2022 | Nov 2024 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-305385 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2022 | Nov 2024 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-304331 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2022 | Nov 2024 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-297789 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2022 | Nov 2024 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-295811 | Unfair labor practice | May 2022 | Jul 2024 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-249902 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2019 | Nov 2019 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-248029 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2019 | Nov 2019 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-246536 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2019 | Oct 2019 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-226744 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2018 | Oct 2018 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-208951 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2017 | Jan 2018 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-195027 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2017 | May 2017 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-194898 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2017 | Mar 2017 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-178446 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2016 | Jun 2018 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-171819 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2016 | Mar 2016 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-130578 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2014 | May 2015 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-052516 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2009 | Jan 2010 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-050891 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2007 | Jul 2008 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-050359 | Unfair labor practice | May 2007 | Jan 2008 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-050157 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2007 | Apr 2007 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-049311 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2006 | Mar 2008 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
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 EATON CORP. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for EATON CORP. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EATON CORP 1000 RUST AVE. · SAGINAW, MI, 48601 | AirRCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Mar 2003 | 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 EATON CORP. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
CPSC product recalls
Top hazard: The meter breaker's electrical components can be easily accessed, posing a shock hazard to consumers.. Most recent recall: 2014-12-02. Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission, matched on company name.
NHTSA vehicle & equipment recalls
Most-recalled component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. Most recent campaign: 2025-11-13. Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, matched on manufacturer name.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-04-05 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1998-06-04 | Planned | 3 | 2 | $750 | |
| 1995-09-11 | Complaint | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 1992-12-14 | Accident | 1 | — | $4,200 | |
| 1992-12-11 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1992-04-16 | Planned | 18 | 2 | $10,720 | |
| 1991-01-30 | Planned | 21 | 8 | $3,060 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
EATON CORP is one of 179 establishments rolled up under the parent organization EATON.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of EATON across all 179 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in this industry within MI, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- METALDYNE CORPLITCHFIELD — 2 federal enforcement records
- FEDERAL MOGUL CORPST JOHNS — 2 federal enforcement records
- AMI INDUSTRIESSAULT STE MARIE — 1 federal enforcement record
- HALLITE DYNAMIC SEALSTROY — 1 federal enforcement record
- MELLING TOOL COJACKSON — 1 federal enforcement record
- EATON CORP ENGINE COMPONENTS OPERATIONSSAGINAW — 1 federal enforcement record
- VISTEON AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS RAWSONVILLE PLTYPSILANTI — 1 federal enforcement record
- MACHINING ENTERPRISES INCWARREN — 1 federal enforcement record
- BORG WARNER THERMAL SYSTEMSCADILLAC — 1 federal enforcement record
- STERLING PERFORMANCE INCMILFORD — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by EATON, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- EATON CORPORATIONBEAVER, PA — 3 federal enforcement records
- EATON CORPGREENFIELD, IN — 2 federal enforcement records
- EATON CORPORATIONKENDALLVILLE, IN — 2 federal enforcement records
- EATON CORPORATIONKEARNEY, NE — 2 federal enforcement records
- EATON CORPFlemington, NJ — 2 federal enforcement records
- EATON CORPORATIONFLETCHER, NC — 2 federal enforcement records
- EATON CORPORATIONWILMINGTON, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- EATON CORPORATIONWINAMAC, IN — 2 federal enforcement records
- EATON CORP.ROXBORO, NC — 2 federal enforcement records
- EATON CORPORATIONKEARNEY, NE — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All EATON locationsParent rollup
- NAICS 336All employers in this industry
- Employers in MIState-wide enforcement data
- Industry in MIIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on EATON 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 EATON, which operates 179 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.
Need API access, bulk download, or licensed redistribution? The website is free. Programmatic and licensed access is handled separately.
Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is EATON CORP's OSHA violation history?
- EATON CORP has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 46 violations and $18,730 in total penalties.