Establishment profile
FRICTION PRODUCTS
920 LAKE ROAD, MEDINA, OH, 44256
336340 — Motor Vehicle Brake System Manufacturing
Summary
FRICTION PRODUCTS has accumulated 16 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 53 years of recorded history, with $20,021 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 76th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 511 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 90th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 6 months ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
FRICTION PRODUCTS appears in OSHA workplace safety record 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), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
67% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 15 distinct standards shown · 16 citations in this view · $20,021 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 2 | $6,655 | Jun 1975 | Jul 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H01 | 1 | 1 | $6,630 | Jul 2019 | Jul 2019 |
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $6,630 | Jul 2019 | Jul 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 B08 | 1 | 1 | $55 | Nov 1972 | Nov 1972 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | $25 | Jun 1975 | Jun 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0028 A01 | 1 | 1 | $25 | Nov 1972 | Nov 1972 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0038 C02 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2020 | Apr 2020 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0120 Q01 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2020 | Apr 2020 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0038 C03 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2020 | Apr 2020 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0145 C03 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2019 | Jul 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 K06 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2012 | Jun 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2012 | Jun 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1975 | Jun 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 B | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1975 | Jun 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1975 | Jun 1975 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 3363 within OH. Peer group: 511 employers. This establishment has 16 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for FRICTION PRODUCTS. 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 FRICTION PRODUCTS. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 6 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for FRICTION PRODUCTS. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for FRICTION PRODUCTS. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for FRICTION PRODUCTS. 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 FRICTION PRODUCTS. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for FRICTION PRODUCTS. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for FRICTION PRODUCTS. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
- Department of Defense4509527123!BRAKE SHOE SETcontract · Last action 2008-09-30$9,985,600
- Department of Defense4508667738!BRAKE SHOcontract · Last action 2008-09-17$5,394,800
- Department of Defense4507657757!BRAKE SHOcontract · Last action 2008-05-20$5,394,800
- Department of Defense4505991585!BRAKE SHOcontract · Last action 2007-11-01$1,109,743
- Department of Defense4506837380!BRAKE SHOcontract · Last action 2008-02-19$1,001,473
- Department of Defense4513041401!BRAKE SHOE SETcontract · Last action 2010-01-13$421,772
- Department of Defense4506544664!BRAKE SHOcontract · Last action 2008-01-15$418,764
- Department of Defense4506513281!BRAKE SHOcontract · Last action 2008-01-11$213,740
- Department of Defense4506291027!DISK,CLUTcontract · Last action 2007-12-10$117,417
- Department of Defense4508578730!BRAKE SHOcontract · Last action 2008-09-08$114,791
- Department of Defense4506298444!DISK,CLUTcontract · Last action 2007-11-26$108,552
- Department of Defense4507029237!BRAKE SHOcontract · Last action 2008-03-11$85,496
- Department of Defense4506626879!DISK,CLUTcontract · Last action 2008-01-25$69,278
- Department of Defense4505826738!DISK,CLUTcontract · Last action 2007-10-12$58,256
- Department of Defense4513986030!DISK,CLUTCH,VEHICULcontract · Last action 2010-04-14$50,088
- Department of Defense4511689663!DISK,CLUTCH,VEHICULcontract · Last action 2009-08-13$49,242
- Department of Defense4511266663!DISK,CLUTCH,VEHICULcontract · Last action 2009-07-01$38,470
- Department of Defense4512314150!DISK,CLUTCH,VEHICULcontract · Last action 2009-10-21$28,083
- Department of Defense4514306206!DISK,CLUTCH,VEHICULcontract · Last action 2010-05-13$23,082
- Department of Defense4513199763!BRAKE SHOE SETcontract · Last action 2010-01-28$10,554
- Department of Defense4513799073!BRAKE SHOE SETcontract · Last action 2010-03-26$10,258
- Department of Defense4507941718!BRAKE SHOcontract · Last action 2008-06-24$10,225
- Department of Defense4513139105!BRAKE SHOE SETcontract · Last action 2010-01-22$9,933
- Department of Defense8503181084!PARTS KIT,SHOE BRAKcontract · Last action 2016-07-06$0
- Department of Defense4600064978!BRAKE SHOE SETcontract · Last action 2010-09-30$0
- Department of Defense4600059594!BRAKE SHOE SETcontract · Last action 2009-10-08$0
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 336330 - MOTOR VEHICLE STEERING AND SUSPENSION COMPONENTS (EXCEPT SPRING) MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2016-07-06. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-08 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2020-01-03 | Complaint | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 2019-02-13 | Complaint | 3 | 2 | $13,261 | |
| 2019-02-13 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $6,630 | |
| 2012-06-19 | Complaint | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1983-01-12 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1975-05-30 | Planned | 5 | — | $50 | |
| 1972-12-15 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1972-10-13 | Planned | 2 | — | $80 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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Related searches
- Motor Vehicle Brake System ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in OHState-wide enforcement data
- Motor Vehicle Brake in OHIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on FRICTION PRODUCTS 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 FRICTION PRODUCTS's OSHA violation history?
- FRICTION PRODUCTS has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 16 violations and $20,021.2 in total penalties.
- How does FRICTION PRODUCTS's safety record compare to its industry?
- FRICTION PRODUCTS operates in the motor vehicle brake system manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.1.