Establishment profile
GENERAL MOTORS POWERTRAIN
26427 ST. RT. 281 E., DEFIANCE, OH, 43512
Operated by General Motors · 1 of 550 establishments
331511 — Iron Foundries
Summary
GENERAL MOTORS POWERTRAIN has accumulated 16 OSHA violations across 16 inspections over 35 years of recorded history, with $20,738 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 55th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 297 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 94th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 20 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
GENERAL MOTORS POWERTRAIN appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, 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, OFLC visa and labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, or CPSC product recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
44% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 6 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Peer comparison
Above average violations in NAICS 3315 within OH. Peer group: 297 employers. This establishment has 16 OSHA violations; peer median is 12.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for GENERAL MOTORS POWERTRAIN. 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 GENERAL MOTORS POWERTRAIN. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 1993 | BEAM,REPAIR,PINNED,WORK RULES,CRUSHED,CONVEYORFatality | 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 20+ years. Most recent activity: 20 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 POWERTRAIN. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GENERAL MOTORS POWERTRAIN. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in OH — for General Motors, 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 General Motors locations in the same state.
Visa & labor certification (OFLC)
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for GENERAL MOTORS POWERTRAIN. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for GENERAL MOTORS POWERTRAIN. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
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
Most-recalled component: AIR BAGS. Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, matched on manufacturer name.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-06-29 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2004-04-19 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2002-09-19 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | |
| 2001-09-19 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $1,400 | |
| 2000-11-01 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-10-14 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $1,488 | |
| 1999-01-12 | Complaint | 6 | 5 | $4,250 | |
| 1997-02-06 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $4,900 | |
| 1996-10-23 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1995-12-15 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1995-04-05 | Complaint | 4 | 2 | $1,700 | |
| 1995-02-13 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-09-22 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-06-09 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-09-13 | Accident | 2 | — | $5,000 | |
| 1990-11-19 | Other | 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
GENERAL MOTORS POWERTRAIN 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.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in iron foundries within OH, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- SANCAST, INC.COSHOCTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- ELLWOOD ENGINEERED CASTINGS COMPANYHUBBARD — 2 federal enforcement records
- T&B FOUNDRY COCLEVELAND — 2 federal enforcement records
- CASTINGS USA, INC.NEW PHILADELPHIA — 2 federal enforcement records
- THE QUALITY CASTINGS COMPANYORRVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- UNITED FOUNDRIES INC.CANTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- HARRISON IRONWORKS, LLCHARRISON — 2 federal enforcement records
- LIBERTY CASTING COMPANY, LLCDELAWARE — 2 federal enforcement records
- TECHNOCAST INC.ORRVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- OSCO INDUSTRIES INC.NEW BOSTON — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by General Motors, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- GENERAL MOTORS - FORT WAYNE ASSEMBLYROANOKE, IN — 4 federal enforcement records
- GENERAL MOTORSLANSING, MI — 4 federal enforcement records
- GENERAL MOTORS COMPANYBEDFORD, IN — 3 federal enforcement records
- DMAX, LTD.MORAINE, OH — 3 federal enforcement records
- GENERAL MOTORS, LLCKANSAS CITY, KS — 3 federal enforcement records
- GENERAL MOTORS LLCSPRING HILL, TN — 3 federal enforcement records
- GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATIONWENTZVILLE, MO — 3 federal enforcement records
- GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATIONCLEVELAND, OH — 3 federal enforcement records
- GENERAL MOTORS LLCRICHARDSVILLE, KY — 3 federal enforcement records
- GENERAL MOTORS CORPWARREN, MI — 3 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All General Motors locationsParent rollup
- Iron FoundriesAll employers in this industry
- Employers in OHState-wide enforcement data
- Iron Foundries in OHIndustry × state cross-filter
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Contact sales →About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on GENERAL MOTORS POWERTRAIN 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.
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 GENERAL MOTORS POWERTRAIN's OSHA violation history?
- GENERAL MOTORS POWERTRAIN has 16 OSHA inspections on record with 16 violations and $20,737.5 in total penalties.
- How does GENERAL MOTORS POWERTRAIN's safety record compare to its industry?
- GENERAL MOTORS POWERTRAIN operates in the iron foundries industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.5.
- Has GENERAL MOTORS POWERTRAIN had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving GENERAL MOTORS POWERTRAIN.