Establishment profile
GENERAL MOTORS POWERTRAIN CORPORATION
56 CHEVROLET AVENUE, MASSENA, NY, 13662
Operated by General Motors · 1 of 550 establishments
Summary
GENERAL MOTORS POWERTRAIN CORPORATION has accumulated 19 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 22 years of recorded history, with $134,100 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 54th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 69 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 57th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 19 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
GENERAL MOTORS POWERTRAIN CORPORATION 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 (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, or CPSC product recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
83% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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. 16 distinct standards shown · 19 citations in this view · $134,100 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1904.0029 B03 | 2 | 1 | $35,000 | Sep 2004 | Sep 2004 |
| 5A0001 | 2 | 2 | $8,000 | Jan 2004 | Oct 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0007 B03 | 2 | 2 | $7,000 | Sep 2004 | Jul 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0010 A | 1 | 1 | $70,000 | Sep 2004 | Sep 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0004 A | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Jul 2007 | Jul 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $1,750 | Sep 2004 | Sep 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 D02 | 1 | 1 | $1,750 | Sep 2004 | Sep 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 B05 | 1 | 1 | $1,400 | Sep 2004 | Sep 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0145 C02 I | 1 | 1 | $1,400 | Sep 2004 | Sep 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 | 1 | 1 | $1,050 | Sep 2004 | Sep 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 A03 | 1 | 1 | $1,050 | Sep 2004 | Sep 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 A04 | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Jan 2004 | Jan 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0033 B | 1 | 1 | $700 | Jul 2007 | Jul 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0029 B06 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Sep 2004 | Sep 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L04 III | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2004 | Jan 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 A05 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2004 | Jan 2004 |
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 3315 within NY. Peer group: 69 employers. This establishment has 19 OSHA violations; peer median is 17.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for GENERAL MOTORS POWERTRAIN CORPORATION. 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 CORPORATION. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 19+ years. Most recent activity: 19 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 CORPORATION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GENERAL MOTORS POWERTRAIN CORPORATION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in NY — 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.
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.). 2 cases · 2 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03-CA-274255 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2021 | May 2021 | Closed | Region 03, Buffalo, New York |
| 03-CA-133380 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2014 | Sep 2014 | Closed | Region 03, Buffalo, New York |
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 GENERAL MOTORS POWERTRAIN CORPORATION. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for GENERAL MOTORS POWERTRAIN CORPORATION. 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. 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.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-01-11 | Follow-up | 3 | — | $7,700 | |
| 2006-08-09 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | |
| 2004-05-04 | Referral | 6 | 6 | $8,400 | |
| 2004-05-04 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2004-04-13 | Complaint | 5 | — | $109,000 | |
| 2003-08-20 | Referral | 4 | 4 | $4,000 |
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 CORPORATION 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 this industry within NY, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- CONCORDIA INDUSTRIES INC.GARDEN CITY — 1 federal enforcement record
- MELOON FOUNDRIES INCSYRACUSE — 1 federal enforcement record
- ROCHESTER BRONZE & ALUMINUM FOUNDRY CO., LLCROCHESTER — 1 federal enforcement record
- EDLUND MANUFACTURING CO. INC.EAST SYRACUSE — 1 federal enforcement record
- PREMIER LAKEWOOD, INC.LAKEWOOD — 1 federal enforcement record
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
- General Motors Wentzville AssemblyWentzville, MO — 3 federal enforcement records
- GENERAL MOTORS LLCSPRING HILL, TN — 3 federal enforcement records
- GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATIONCLEVELAND, OH — 3 federal enforcement records
- GENERAL MOTORS CORPWARREN, MI — 3 federal enforcement records
- GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATIONWENTZVILLE, MO — 3 federal enforcement records
- DMAX, LTD.MORAINE, OH — 3 federal enforcement records
- GENERAL MOTORS LLCRICHARDSVILLE, KY — 3 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All General Motors locationsParent rollup
- NAICS 331All employers in this industry
- Employers in NYState-wide enforcement data
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on GENERAL MOTORS POWERTRAIN CORPORATION 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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- GENERAL MOTORS POWERTRAIN CORPORATION has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 19 violations and $134,100 in total penalties.