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BIOMET, INC. is a surgical appliance and supplies manufacturing employer in FAIR LAWN, NJ. Federal records show 2 OSHA inspections with 4 violations and $4,750 in penalties. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 2, 2026.

BIOMET, INC.

20-01 POLLITT DR., FAIR LAWN, NJ, 07410

Parent: ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC. (257 locations)

339113 Top companies in Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing

Federal Enforcement
2
OSHA inspections
4 violations
$4,750 in penalties

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
1.9
Industry Avg DART
0.9
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA.
OSHA Inspections
2
OSHA Violations
4
Total Penalties
$4,750
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
17 years
Last Activity
1yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.1/yr
Violation Rate
0.2/yr
Violation Severity Mix
75% serious$1,188 avg per violation$2,375 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHA$4,750 total across all agencies

Federal Criminal Prosecution Record

Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.
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Prosecutions
1
Total Payments
$17,800,000
Disposition
DP
Crime Type
FCPA
Independent monitor required
First case: 2012-03-26
Most recent: 2012-03-26

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
1
Complaint
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 50% of inspections

Peer Comparison

74%
Above average violations
vs 81 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
75%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
63%

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SEC Enforcement(1)

$17,280,000 totallast: 2012-03-26

SEC Litigation Releases filed against ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.— every public-company employer profile shows the parent's SEC enforcement history. Source: sec.gov/litigation/litreleases.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.

Part of a larger organization

BIOMET, INC. is one of 257 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.. ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC. is a SEC public reporter (ZBH), with most recent reported revenue of $8.2B.

Federal enforcement records on BIOMET, INC. represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC. across all 257 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.

Other employers in Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing within NJ

Industry context

Within the surgical appliance and supplies manufacturing industry in NJ, BIOMET, INC. ranks in the 74th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 81 comparable establishments.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 75th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 63th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 1.9 for the surgical appliance and supplies manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 0.9.

Activity timeline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is BIOMET, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
BIOMET, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 4 violations and $4,750 in total penalties.
How does BIOMET, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
BIOMET, INC. operates in the surgical appliance and supplies manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BIOMET, INC. of FAIR LAWN, NJ from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 5 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, SEC Litigation Releases, SEC XBRL companyfacts (parent financials), and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 12 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 2, 2026. BIOMET, INC. resolves to the parent rollup ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC., which operates 257 establishments in our dataset.

This profile may be incomplete if BIOMET, INC.operates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.