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Establishment profile

GREAT LAKES GEAR CO; INC.

126 EAST NIAGARA STREET, TONAWANDA, NY, 14150
333612Speed Changer, Industrial High-Speed Drive, and Gear Manufacturing

OSHA inspections
2
over 6 years
Violations
11
$3,200 in penalties
Penalties
$3,200
$291 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

GREAT LAKES GEAR CO; INC. has accumulated 11 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 6 years of recorded history, with $3,200 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 89th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 28 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 48th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 4 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
2
0.3 / yr · last 6 yrs
Violations
11
1.8 / yr
Penalties
$3,200
$291 avg / violation
Trend
STABLE
MEDIUM confidence
55% serious45% other
Inspection trigger · planned
1 of 2
Inspection trigger · follow-up
1 of 2

50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,

Peer comparison

89th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3336 within NY. Peer group: 28 employers.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
63rd
Inspection frequency
48th

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
1.4
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
0.7
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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

Planned
1
Follow-up
1

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 4+ years. Most recent activity: 4 years ago.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2021-10-14Follow-up0$0
2020-03-17Planned116$3,200

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 GREAT LAKES GEAR CO; INC. from 16 federal data sources 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, USAspending federal contracts, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.

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Frequently asked

What is GREAT LAKES GEAR CO; INC.'s OSHA violation history?
GREAT LAKES GEAR CO; INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 11 violations and $3,200 in total penalties.
How does GREAT LAKES GEAR CO; INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
GREAT LAKES GEAR CO; INC. operates in the speed changer, industrial high-speed drive, and gear manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.4.