Establishment profile
FOSS MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LLC
11 MERRILL INDUSTRIAL DRIVE, HAMPTON, NH, 03842
Operated by MOHAWK INDUSTRIES INC · 1 of 103 establishments
313230 — Nonwoven Fabric Mills
Summary
FOSS MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LLC has accumulated 43 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 32 years of recorded history, with $77,626 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 90th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 11 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 80th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 9 years ago.
Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
FOSS MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LLC appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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
78% 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 · 24 citations in this view · $76,951 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 4 | 3 | $7,537 | Sep 1999 | Oct 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 A08 | 2 | 2 | $3,764 | Sep 1999 | Oct 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0145 F03 | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Jul 2015 | Jul 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 1 | 1 | $4,690 | Oct 2013 | Oct 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $4,690 | Oct 2013 | Oct 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0333 A01 | 1 | 1 | $4,690 | Oct 2013 | Oct 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0332 B01 | 1 | 1 | $4,690 | Oct 2013 | Oct 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 G05 II | 1 | 1 | $4,690 | Oct 2013 | Oct 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 G08 II B | 1 | 1 | $4,690 | Oct 2013 | Oct 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 C | 1 | 1 | $3,375 | Jan 2008 | Jan 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0137 B02 II | 1 | 1 | $3,350 | Oct 2013 | Oct 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I | 1 | 1 | $3,350 | Oct 2013 | Oct 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | $3,350 | Oct 2013 | Oct 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 D | 1 | 1 | $3,350 | Oct 2013 | Oct 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 A04 | 1 | 1 | $3,350 | Oct 2013 | Oct 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I | 1 | 1 | $3,350 | Oct 2013 | Oct 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 F01 | 1 | 1 | $3,000 | Oct 2013 | Oct 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | $2,680 | Oct 2013 | Oct 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 1 | 1 | $2,680 | Oct 2013 | Oct 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0007 B03 | 1 | 1 | $675 | Jan 2008 | Jan 2008 |
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
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3132 within NH. Peer group: 11 employers. This establishment has 43 OSHA violations; peer median is 9.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for FOSS MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LLC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 FOSS MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LLC. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2007 | FRACTURE,MACHINE OPERATOR,ARM | 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 9+ years. Most recent activity: 9 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 FOSS MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LLC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for FOSS MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in NH — for MOHAWK INDUSTRIES INC, 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 MOHAWK INDUSTRIES INC 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.). 1 case · 1 representation
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-RD-002123 | Representation election | Feb 2009 | Mar 2009 | Closed | Region 01, Boston, Massachusetts |
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 FOSS MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.
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 · $18,704 in assessed penalties.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FOSS MANUFACTURING COMPANY INC 11 MERRILL INDUSTRIAL DRIVE · HAMPTON, NH, 03842 | AirWaterRCRA | No Violation Identified QNCR 5 | 7 | 1 | $18,704 | Sep 2024 | 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 FOSS MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LLC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.
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
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-11-10 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2015-04-14 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2015-04-14 | Follow-up | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | |
| 2013-06-20 | Referral | 3 | 2 | $9,380 | |
| 2013-06-07 | Complaint | 30 | 24 | $53,920 | |
| 2007-09-25 | Complaint | 5 | 3 | $8,100 | |
| 1999-08-24 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $812 | |
| 1999-08-23 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $414 | |
| 1993-11-16 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
FOSS MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LLC is one of 103 establishments rolled up under the parent organization MOHAWK INDUSTRIES INC.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of MOHAWK INDUSTRIES INC across all 103 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in nonwoven fabric mills within NH, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- FOSS PERFORMANCE MATERIALS, LLCHAMPTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- NORTHEASTERN NONWOVENS, INC.ROCHESTER — 1 federal enforcement record
- NORTHEASTERN NONWOVENS, INC.DOVER — 1 federal enforcement record
- RONTEX AMERICA INC.AMHERST — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by MOHAWK INDUSTRIES INC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- MONARCH CERAMIC TILE, INC.FLORENCE, AL — 3 federal enforcement records
- MOHAWK INDUSTRIES, INC.LYERLY, GA — 3 federal enforcement records
- MOHAWK INDUSTRIES, INC.DALTON, GA — 2 federal enforcement records
- MOHAWK INDUSTRIES, INC.RALEIGH, NC — 2 federal enforcement records
- MOHAWK INDUSTRIES, INCLAUREL HILL, NC — 2 federal enforcement records
- MOHAWK INDUSTRIES, INC.TIFTON, GA — 2 federal enforcement records
- MOHAWK INDUSTRIES, INC.DAHLONEGA, GA — 2 federal enforcement records
- MOHAWK INDUSTRIES, INC.FLETCHER, NC — 2 federal enforcement records
- MOHAWK INDUSTRIES, INC.ROME, GA — 2 federal enforcement records
- MOHAWK INDUSTRIES, INC.CHATSWORTH, GA — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All MOHAWK INDUSTRIES INC locationsParent rollup
- Nonwoven Fabric MillsAll employers in this industry
- Employers in NHState-wide enforcement data
- Nonwoven Fabric Mills in NHIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on FOSS MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LLC 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 MOHAWK INDUSTRIES INC, which operates 103 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is FOSS MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LLC's OSHA violation history?
- FOSS MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LLC has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 43 violations and $77,626 in total penalties.
- How does FOSS MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
- FOSS MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LLC operates in the nonwoven fabric mills industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.2.