Establishment profile
GKN AUTOMOTIVE, INC.
1067 TROLLINGWOOD-HAWFIELDS ROAD, MEBANE, NC, 27302
Summary
GKN AUTOMOTIVE, INC. has accumulated 12 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 29 years of recorded history, with $894 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 92nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 56,725 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th 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
GKN AUTOMOTIVE, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety 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, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, or CPSC product recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
75% 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 · 12 citations in this view · $894 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 B01 | 1 | 1 | $488 | Oct 1996 | Oct 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 1 | 1 | $406 | Oct 1998 | Oct 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0138 A | 1 | 1 | — | May 2000 | May 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 F01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2000 | May 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 F02 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2000 | May 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1998 | Oct 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B02 II | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1998 | Oct 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 III | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1998 | Oct 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 I02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1996 | Oct 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 II | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1996 | Oct 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D02 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1996 | Oct 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1996 | Oct 1996 |
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. Peer group: 56,725 employers. This establishment has 12 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for GKN AUTOMOTIVE, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 GKN AUTOMOTIVE, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
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 GKN AUTOMOTIVE, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GKN AUTOMOTIVE, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for GKN AUTOMOTIVE, INC.. 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 GKN AUTOMOTIVE, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for GKN AUTOMOTIVE, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for GKN AUTOMOTIVE, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
NHTSA vehicle & equipment recalls
Most-recalled component: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT. Most recent campaign: 2025-01-14. Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, matched on manufacturer name.
NHTSA campaign roster
Every NHTSA recall campaign issued for this manufacturer, most-recent first. Component column shows the primary system cited (airbags, brakes, electrical, fuel system, etc.). FMVSS column shows the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard cited, if any. Potentially affected = NHTSA’s estimate of vehicles in the recall scope. 1 campaign shown · 18 units potentially affected · 1 distinct components.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Vehicles | FMVSS | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25E002000 | Jan 2025 | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT | GKN AFTERMARKET | — | 18 |
Source: NHTSA recall database. Each campaign typically covers multiple model years and trims; the Vehicles column shows the distinct makes affected (model lists collapse in this view to keep the row scannable).
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-08-10 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-11-18 | Complaint | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 1998-07-09 | Complaint | 4 | — | $406 | |
| 1996-08-15 | Planned | 5 | — | $488 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on GKN AUTOMOTIVE, INC. 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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- What is GKN AUTOMOTIVE, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- GKN AUTOMOTIVE, INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 12 violations and $894.25 in total penalties.