Establishment profile
FORD MOTOR CO.
5401 BAUMHART RD., LORAIN, OH, 44052
Operated by Ford Motor Co · 1 of 336 establishments
336111 — Automobile Manufacturing
EIN 380549190
Summary
FORD MOTOR CO. has accumulated 62 OSHA violations across 23 inspections over 36 years of recorded history, with $153,625 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 95th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 64 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 95th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 21 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
FORD MOTOR CO. appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, 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, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, or CPSC product recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
35% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 8 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3361 within OH. Peer group: 64 employers. This establishment has 62 OSHA violations; peer median is 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.
Reported for 1,550 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 FORD MOTOR CO.. 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.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 1998 | TRUSS,ROOF,RAIL,CONDUIT,CRUSHED,PIPEFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 21+ years. Most recent activity: 21 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 FORD MOTOR CO.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for FORD MOTOR CO.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in OH — for Ford Motor Co, 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 Ford Motor Co locations in the same state.
Visa & labor certification (OFLC)
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for FORD MOTOR CO.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for FORD MOTOR CO.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for FORD MOTOR CO.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
NHTSA vehicle & equipment recalls
Most-recalled component: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, matched on manufacturer name.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-10-12 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2004-10-12 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2004-10-08 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2004-09-16 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2004-02-11 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-02-04 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $1,050 | |
| 2003-02-04 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-01-04 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-10-21 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-06-15 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1998-11-02 | Accident | 2 | 2 | $14,000 | |
| 1998-07-28 | Planned | 29 | 29 | $109,875 | |
| 1998-07-28 | Planned | 4 | 4 | $5,625 | |
| 1995-09-06 | Unprogrammed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-01-28 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-12-14 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-11-23 | Complaint | 7 | 2 | $11,500 | |
| 1992-11-05 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-10-10 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $2,275 | |
| 1991-04-04 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1990-08-08 | Complaint | 3 | 3 | $1,000 | |
| 1989-09-26 | Planned | 15 | 12 | $8,300 | |
| 1989-08-01 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
FORD MOTOR CO. is one of 336 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Ford Motor Co.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Ford Motor Co across all 336 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in automobile manufacturing within OH, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- VENTRA SANDUSKY LLCSANDUSKY — 4 federal enforcement records
- CHRYSLER GROUP, LLCTOLEDO — 3 federal enforcement records
- FCA US, LLCTOLEDO — 3 federal enforcement records
- GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATIONCLEVELAND — 3 federal enforcement records
- HONDA OF AMERICA MANUFACTURING, INC.MARYSVILLE — 3 federal enforcement records
- CHRYSLER LLCTOLEDO — 2 federal enforcement records
- GENERAL MOTORSWARREN — 2 federal enforcement records
- HONDA OF AMERICAMARYSVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- FCA U.S. LLCTOLEDO — 2 federal enforcement records
- NEX TRANSPORTEAST LIBERTY — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Ford Motor Co, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- FORD MOTOR COMPANYCHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL — 4 federal enforcement records
- FORD MOTOR COMPANYCHICAGO, IL — 3 federal enforcement records
- FORD MOTOR COMPANYLIMA, OH — 3 federal enforcement records
- FORD MOTOR COMPANYBATAVIA, OH — 3 federal enforcement records
- FORD MOTOR COMPANYDEARBORN, MI — 3 federal enforcement records
- FORD MOTOR COMPANYCLAYCOMO, MO — 3 federal enforcement records
- FORD MOTOR COMPANYMCDONOUGH, GA — 2 federal enforcement records
- FORD MOTOR COSterling, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- FORD MOTOR COMPANYSHARONVILLE, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY, INC.EDISON, NJ — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Ford Motor Co locationsParent rollup
- Automobile ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in OHState-wide enforcement data
- Automobile Manufacturing in OHIndustry × state cross-filter
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on FORD MOTOR CO. 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 Ford Motor Co, which operates 336 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.
Frequently asked
- What is FORD MOTOR CO.'s OSHA violation history?
- FORD MOTOR CO. has 23 OSHA inspections on record with 62 violations and $153,625 in total penalties.
- How does FORD MOTOR CO.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- FORD MOTOR CO. operates in the automobile manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.6. FORD MOTOR CO.'s self-reported DART rate is 3.28 compared to an industry average of 4.2.
- Has FORD MOTOR CO. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving FORD MOTOR CO..