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HWASHIN AMERICA CORPORATION

661 MONTGOMERY HWY, GREENVILLE, AL, 36037
336111Automobile Manufacturing
EIN 753099576

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OSHA inspections
14
over 21 years
Violations
44
$80,458 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality · 4 hospitalizations · 8 National Emphasis Program inspections · 3 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

HWASHIN AMERICA CORPORATION has accumulated 44 OSHA violations across 14 inspections over 21 years of recorded history, with $80,458 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 36 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

HWASHIN AMERICA CORPORATION appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
14
0.7 / yr · last 21 yrs
Violations
44
2.1 / yr
Penalties
$80,458
$1,829 avg / violation
59% serious41% other
Inspection trigger · referral
6 of 14
Inspection trigger · complaint
5 of 14

79% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 9 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 29 citations in this view · $77,708 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
5A000144$14,250Aug 2006Feb 2014
29 CFR 1904.0029 B0131$2,700Sep 2010Sep 2010
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I22$17,858May 2018Feb 2019
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II22$7,800Mar 2010Sep 2010
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0922$3,400Mar 2010Jul 2015
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0122$2,500Aug 2006Sep 2010
29 CFR 1910.0219 F0311$4,000Apr 2020Apr 2020
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0111$3,500Sep 2011Sep 2011
29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IIIA11$3,150Aug 2006Aug 2006
29 CFR 1910.0255 B0411$2,800Jul 2015Jul 2015
29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 II11$2,600Jul 2015Jul 2015
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II11$2,600Jul 2015Jul 2015
29 CFR 1910.0305 J01 I11$2,600Jul 2015Jul 2015
29 CFR 1910.0179 G01 IV11$2,250Sep 2010Sep 2010
29 CFR 1910.0179 L03 I11$1,500Aug 2006Aug 2006
29 CFR 1910.0184 D11$900Aug 2006Aug 2006
29 CFR 1910.0022 A0211$900Aug 2006Aug 2006
29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 III11$800Mar 2010Mar 2010
29 CFR 1910.0243 C0111$800Mar 2010Mar 2010
29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IVA11$800Mar 2010Mar 2010

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

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3361 within AL. Peer group: 36 employers. This establishment has 44 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
97th
peer median: $3,335
Inspection frequency
97th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.

DART rate
2.2
vs industry
−2.0
TRIR
3.0
vs industry
−2.6

Reported for 500 average annual employees at this establishment.

Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
5.6
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
4.2
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
3.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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
5
Accident
1
Referral
6

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) · Mar 2016 – Jun 2024 · 1 in last 5 years

Reports
5
Hospitalizations
3
Amputations
3
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified

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
Jun 1, 2024Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operationOther finger(s) n.e.c.Amputation
Feb 5, 2020Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecifiedFingertip(s)Amputation
Dec 12, 2017Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaningHip(s)Hospitalized
Aug 15, 2016Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadwayFace, unspecifiedHospitalized
Mar 29, 2016Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured workerFingertip(s)Amputation

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

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Feb 5, 2020Amputated,Amputation,Caught In,Chain,Defect,Defective,Defective Equipment,Finger,Fingertip,Hand,Instantaneous amputation,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Maintenance,Material Handling,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Partial Amputation,Press,Sheared,Sprocket,Traumatic Amputation11
Nov 12, 2019Ankle,Forklift,Fracture,Industrial Truck,Knee,Leg,Powered Industrial Vehicle,Run Over,Struck By,Walking Surface,Warehouse,Warehouse Aisle11
Aug 30, 2018Amputated,Amputation,Leg,Lockout/Tagout,Press,Stamper11
Dec 12, 2017Dislocated,Fracture,Hip,Light Curtain,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Machine Guarding,Robot,Robotics,Struck By11
Feb 28, 2006CHEST,ABDOMEN,STEEL,PINNED,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,OVERHEAD CRANE,STORAGE AREAFatality11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

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)

Cases
2
Back wages owed
$641
Employees affected
1

Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.

Wage and hour breakdown by law

Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 1 statute · 2 violations · $641 in backwages

StatutePeriodCasesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
FLSA — minimum wage & overtimeMar 2014121$641

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.

Wage and hour cases

Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 2 cases · 2 violations · $641 in backwages · 1 worker affected

Case periodIndustryStatutesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
Mar 2012 – Mar 2014Automotive Parts and Accessories StoresFLSA21$641
Oct 2003 – Mar 2005Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing0

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for HWASHIN AMERICA CORPORATION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for HWASHIN AMERICA CORPORATION. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical

Total applications
2
Certified
2
Avg wage ratio
1.26x
H-1B

Office of Foreign Labor Certification — labor condition applications for H-1B, H-2A, H-2B visa programs. Wage ratio = offered / prevailing wage. Historical data only: DOL ended OFLC Performance Data Disclosure publication in 2026, so the figures above reflect filings through the last ingested cycle and are not being refreshed. Treat as a historical snapshot, not a current signal.

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
7
Quarters non-compliant
0

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: Unknown.

EPA-registered facilities

Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 2 facilities.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
HWASHIN AMERICA CORPORATION
661 MONTGOMERY HIGHWAY · GREENVILLE, AL, 36037
WaterRCRAUnknown50Jun 2025View →
HWASHIN AMERICA CORP
201 INDUSTRIAL PARKWAY · GREENVILLE, AL, 36037
WaterRCRANo Violation Identified20Sep 2023View →

Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
2368794
Operation
A

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 HWASHIN AMERICA CORPORATION. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2024-06-05Referral0$0
2020-02-12Referral1$4,000
2019-11-14Referral0$0
2018-09-06Referral11$8,619
2017-12-19Referral11$9,239
2015-06-03Planned62$13,200
2013-12-10Complaint11$5,250
2011-09-01Complaint11$3,500
2011-08-18Planned0$0
2010-06-17Complaint73$16,450
2010-01-13Referral1$0
2009-10-21Complaint1612$8,000
2006-03-01Accident54$7,400
2006-02-14Complaint41$4,800

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 HWASHIN AMERICA 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.

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Frequently asked

What is HWASHIN AMERICA CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
HWASHIN AMERICA CORPORATION has 14 OSHA inspections on record with 44 violations and $80,458 in total penalties.
How does HWASHIN AMERICA CORPORATION's safety record compare to its industry?
HWASHIN AMERICA CORPORATION operates in the automobile manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.6. HWASHIN AMERICA CORPORATION's self-reported DART rate is 2.17 compared to an industry average of 4.2.
Has HWASHIN AMERICA CORPORATION had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving HWASHIN AMERICA CORPORATION.