Establishment profile
FRANTZ MANUFACTURING COMPANY
3809 W LINCOLNWAY, STERLING, IL, 61081
Operated by Frantz Mfg Co
332991 — Ball and Roller Bearing Manufacturing
Summary
FRANTZ MANUFACTURING COMPANY has accumulated 14 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 42 years of recorded history, with $1,030 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 81st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 423 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 78th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 12 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
FRANTZ MANUFACTURING COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
50% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 12 distinct standards shown · 14 citations in this view · $1,030 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I | 2 | 2 | $160 | Feb 1991 | Mar 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 2 | $120 | Feb 1991 | Mar 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A04 | 1 | 1 | $330 | Mar 1991 | Mar 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 B04 | 1 | 1 | $210 | Mar 1991 | Mar 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F01 | 1 | 1 | $210 | Mar 1991 | Mar 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B02 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1991 | Mar 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 C01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1991 | Mar 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1991 | Feb 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1991 | Feb 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1991 | Feb 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 A02 IIB | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1991 | Feb 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C03 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1991 | Feb 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
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3329 within IL. Peer group: 423 employers. This establishment has 14 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
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 98 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 FRANTZ MANUFACTURING COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 12+ years. Most recent activity: 12 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 FRANTZ MANUFACTURING COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for FRANTZ MANUFACTURING COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for FRANTZ MANUFACTURING COMPANY. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
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 FRANTZ MANUFACTURING COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for FRANTZ MANUFACTURING COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for FRANTZ MANUFACTURING COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-08-01 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-02-04 | Planned | 7 | 6 | $1,030 | |
| 1991-02-04 | Programmed Related | 7 | — | $0 | |
| 1984-04-18 | Planned | 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
FRANTZ MANUFACTURING COMPANY is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Frantz Mfg Co.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Frantz Mfg Co across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in ball and roller bearing manufacturing within IL, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- NTN BEARING CORPORATION OF AMERICAMACOMB — 2 federal enforcement records
- AMERICAN NTN BEARING MANUFACTURING CORPORATIONELGIN — 2 federal enforcement records
- ABC ACQUISITION COMPANY, LLC DBA AETNA BEARING COMPANYFRANKLIN PARK — 1 federal enforcement record
- AURORA BEARING COMPANYMONTGOMERY — 1 federal enforcement record
- REGAL REXNORD CORPORATIONDOWNERS GROVE — 1 federal enforcement record
- PAYSON CASTERS, INC.GURNEE — 1 federal enforcement record
- REXNORD CORPORATION REX BEARING DIVISIONDOWNERS GROVE — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Frantz Mfg Co locationsParent rollup
- Ball and Roller Bearing ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on FRANTZ MANUFACTURING COMPANY 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is FRANTZ MANUFACTURING COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- FRANTZ MANUFACTURING COMPANY has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 14 violations and $1,030 in total penalties.
- How does FRANTZ MANUFACTURING COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- FRANTZ MANUFACTURING COMPANY operates in the ball and roller bearing manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.4. FRANTZ MANUFACTURING COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 0.9.