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GENERAL MOTORS CORP. (ASSEMBLY PLANT)

2300 HALLOCK YOUNG ROAD, LORDSTOWN, OH, 44482
Operated by General Motors · 1 of 550 establishments

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OSHA inspections
36
over 42 years
Violations
197
$200,110 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Accident investigations on record
2 fatalities · 1 National Emphasis Program inspections · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. (ASSEMBLY PLANT) has accumulated 197 OSHA violations across 36 inspections over 42 years of recorded history, with $200,110 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 85,429 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 25 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. (ASSEMBLY PLANT) appears in OSHA workplace safety, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, and NHTSA vehicle recalls 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), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, or CPSC product recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
36
0.9 / yr · last 42 yrs
Violations
197
4.7 / yr
Penalties
$200,110
$1,016 avg / violation
62% serious38% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
29 of 36
Inspection trigger · referral
3 of 36

58% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 17 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 · 61 citations in this view · $83,144 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0132 A97$13,965Nov 1988Nov 1994
5A000173$12,300Jun 1989Aug 1998
29 CFR 1910.0133 A0154$11,037Oct 1988Nov 1994
29 CFR 1910.0022 A0255$4,150Oct 1988Nov 1994
29 CFR 1910.1200 F0544$1,800Dec 1989Apr 1993
29 CFR 1910.0022 A0133$2,600Oct 1988Dec 1991
29 CFR 1910.0305 B0222$10,500Dec 1989Feb 1991
29 CFR 1910.1200 H22$5,000Dec 1989Mar 1999
29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I22$3,300Dec 1989Dec 1991
29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III22$3,200Dec 1989Dec 1991
29 CFR 1910.0305 B0122$2,280Nov 1988Dec 1989
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0322$1,700Dec 1989Sep 1990
29 CFR 1910.0106 E09 I22$1,650Dec 1989Apr 1993
29 CFR 1910.0219 F0322$1,600Oct 1988Dec 1989
29 CFR 1910.0151 C22$1,563Dec 1989Apr 1993
29 CFR 1910.0252 B04 IXC22$1,500Dec 1989Sep 1990
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II22$1,400Dec 1989Sep 1990
29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IIB21$1,400Dec 1989Dec 1989
29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I22$1,200Dec 1989Sep 1990
29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 III22$1,000Dec 1989Jul 1993

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

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer. Peer group: 85,429 employers. This establishment has 197 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
100th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for GENERAL MOTORS CORP. (ASSEMBLY PLANT). Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Inspection breakdown

Planned
1
Complaint
29
Accident
2
Referral
3

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 GENERAL MOTORS CORP. (ASSEMBLY PLANT). 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.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
May 31, 1998VENTILATION,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,OVEN,WORK RULES,NATURAL GAS,EXPLOSION,STRUCK BY,FLYING OBJECT,UNTRAINEDFatality11
Jan 30, 1991ANCHOR,HEAD,IND TRK OPERATOR,WIRE ROPE,STRUCK AGAINST,COLUMN,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,STRUCK BY,BACKING UPFatality11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
25 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 25+ years. Most recent activity: 25 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 GENERAL MOTORS CORP. (ASSEMBLY PLANT). Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GENERAL MOTORS CORP. (ASSEMBLY PLANT). Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for GENERAL MOTORS CORP. (ASSEMBLY PLANT). 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 GENERAL MOTORS CORP. (ASSEMBLY PLANT). Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for GENERAL MOTORS CORP. (ASSEMBLY PLANT). Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

Prosecutions
1
Total payments
$900.0M
Disposition
DP
Crime type
Fraud - General

Independent monitor required. First case: 2015-09-17. Most recent: 2015-09-17. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.

NHTSA vehicle & equipment recalls

Total campaigns
561
Last 5 years
151
Last 12 months
33
Units affected
3,417,904,412

Most-recalled component: AIR BAGS. Most recent campaign: 2026-06-23. Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, matched on manufacturer name.

Federal contracts

No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.

Company-wide — GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES (across 700 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$2.6B
Obligated (all-time)
$16.9B
Awards (all-time)
383,853

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

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2000-12-13Complaint0$0
2000-03-14Complaint0$0
1999-01-05Complaint1$0
1998-06-01Accident11$7,000
1996-06-13Complaint55$3,570
1996-02-23Complaint0$0
1995-05-12Complaint0$0
1995-04-26Complaint0$0
1994-11-29Complaint1$334
1994-11-03Complaint32$3,749
1994-06-01Complaint2$0
1993-09-02Complaint0$0
1993-06-24Complaint42$2,700
1993-02-03Complaint96$4,038
1993-01-28Complaint0$0
1993-01-28Complaint42$3,749
1992-05-27Complaint0$0
1991-09-25Planned53$10,000
1991-07-17Complaint21$15,000
1991-02-01Accident22$1,300
1990-11-19Other0$0
1990-10-24Referral0$0
1990-09-19Referral22$1,300
1990-07-26Complaint0$0
1990-03-21Complaint21$700
1990-03-21Complaint21$300
1990-03-07Complaint0$0
1990-03-07Complaint2012$14,600
1989-06-19Complaint12278$127,650
1989-04-06Complaint0$0
1989-02-27Referral11$700
1988-10-18Complaint3$1,120
1988-09-12Complaint54$2,300
1985-07-23Complaint1$0
1985-06-11Complaint0$0
1983-12-01Complaint0$0

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. (ASSEMBLY PLANT) is one of 550 establishments rolled up under the parent organization General Motors.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of General Motors across all 550 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on GENERAL MOTORS CORP. (ASSEMBLY PLANT) 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 General Motors, which operates 550 establishments in our dataset.

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Frequently asked

What is GENERAL MOTORS CORP. (ASSEMBLY PLANT)'s OSHA violation history?
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. (ASSEMBLY PLANT) has 36 OSHA inspections on record with 197 violations and $200,109.5 in total penalties.
Has GENERAL MOTORS CORP. (ASSEMBLY PLANT) had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 2 fatality investigations involving GENERAL MOTORS CORP. (ASSEMBLY PLANT).