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HERCULES ENTERPRISES, LLC

321 VALLEY RD., HILLSBOROUGH, NJ, 08844
336212Truck Trailer Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
5
over 16 years
Violations
18
$27,464 in penalties
Penalties
$27,464
$1,526 avg
Accident investigations on record
2 National Emphasis Program inspections · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

HERCULES ENTERPRISES, LLC has accumulated 18 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 16 years of recorded history, with $27,464 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 89th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 10 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

HERCULES ENTERPRISES, LLC appears in OSHA workplace safety, FMCSA motor carrier registration, CPSC product recalls, 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), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, or UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
5
0.3 / yr · last 16 yrs
Violations
18
1.1 / yr
Penalties
$27,464
$1,526 avg / violation
94% serious6% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
2 of 5
Inspection trigger · planned
2 of 5

80% 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 · 18 citations in this view · $27,464 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.1200 H0122$5,392Sep 2017Jan 2024
29 CFR 1910.0134 E0122$4,674Oct 2010Jan 2024
29 CFR 1910.0107 B0311$4,437Sep 2017Sep 2017
29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IV D11$4,437Sep 2017Sep 2017
29 CFR 1910.1200 E0111$4,437Sep 2017Sep 2017
29 CFR 1910.0110 F02 I11$938Nov 2009Nov 2009
29 CFR 1910.0134 F0211$788Oct 2010Oct 2010
29 CFR 1910.0134 C0111$788Oct 2010Oct 2010
29 CFR 1910.0095 D0111$788Oct 2010Oct 2010
29 CFR 1910.1000 D11$788Oct 2010Oct 2010
29 CFR 1910.0134 K11Jan 2024Jan 2024
29 CFR 1910.0107 B0911Sep 2017Sep 2017
29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I11Sep 2017Sep 2017
29 CFR 1910.0095 G0111Oct 2010Oct 2010
29 CFR 1910.0134 C0311Oct 2010Oct 2010
29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 II11Nov 2009Nov 2009

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

89th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3362 within NJ. Peer group: 10 employers. This establishment has 18 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
100th
peer median: $2,525
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for HERCULES ENTERPRISES, LLC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
4.9
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.8
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
2
Complaint
2
Follow-up
1

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

OSHA severe injury reports

Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Dec 2017 – Oct 2022 · 1 in last 5 years

Reports
3
Hospitalizations
2
Amputations
1
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).

Severe injury reports — events

Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.

DateEventBody partOutcome
Oct 1, 2022Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operationFinger(s), fingernail(s), unspecifiedHospitalized
Apr 11, 2018Fall, slip, trip, unspecifiedBrainHospitalized
Dec 7, 2017Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipmentFingertip(s)Amputation

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 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 HERCULES ENTERPRISES, LLC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for HERCULES ENTERPRISES, LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for HERCULES ENTERPRISES, LLC. 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 HERCULES ENTERPRISES, LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for HERCULES ENTERPRISES, LLC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
2315828
Operation
C

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for HERCULES ENTERPRISES, LLC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

CPSC product recalls

Total recalls
1
Last 5 years
0
Last 12 months
0
Units recalled
0

Top hazard: The lights lack adequate minimum wire size and overcurrent protection, posing fire and electrical shock hazards to consumers.. Most recent recall: 2020-08-05. Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission, matched on company name.

NHTSA vehicle & equipment recalls

Total campaigns
1
Last 5 years
0
Last 12 months
0
Units affected
160

Most-recalled component: SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY. Most recent campaign: 2019-05-07. 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 · 160 units potentially affected · 1 distinct components.

CampaignDateComponentVehiclesFMVSSAffected
19V346000May 2019SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLYHERCULES ENTERPRISES160

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

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2023-07-31Complaint33$9,436
2017-03-21Planned66$13,310
2011-03-28Planned0$0
2010-05-28Follow-up77$3,780
2009-09-04Complaint21$938

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 HERCULES ENTERPRISES, LLC 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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Frequently asked

What is HERCULES ENTERPRISES, LLC's OSHA violation history?
HERCULES ENTERPRISES, LLC has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 18 violations and $27,463.8 in total penalties.
How does HERCULES ENTERPRISES, LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
HERCULES ENTERPRISES, LLC operates in the truck trailer manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.9.