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LEAR CORPORATION

1501 E. BARDIN RD, ARLINGTON, TX, 76018
Operated by LEAR CORP · 1 of 77 establishments
336111Automobile Manufacturing
EIN 133386776

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OSHA inspections
18
over 23 years
Violations
30
$41,258 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
3 National Emphasis Program inspections · 2 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

LEAR CORPORATION has accumulated 30 OSHA violations across 18 inspections over 23 years of recorded history, with $41,258 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 94th 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 7 years ago.

Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

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

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
18
0.8 / yr · last 23 yrs
Violations
30
1.3 / yr
Penalties
$41,258
$1,375 avg / violation
63% serious37% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
13 of 18
Inspection trigger · planned
2 of 18

50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 8 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 · 23 citations in this view · $41,258 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0151 C22$8,220Jun 2005Sep 2006
29 CFR 1910.1200 H0122$1,960Jun 2005Sep 2006
29 CFR 1910.0176 B22$200Jun 2005Sep 2006
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I11$4,900Oct 2013Oct 2013
29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I11$4,900Oct 2013Oct 2013
29 CFR 1910.0022 B0111$4,500Jun 2003Jun 2003
29 CFR 1910.0095 C0111$4,200Mar 2013Mar 2013
29 CFR 1910.0178 L01 I11$1,838Apr 2010Apr 2010
29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 IC11$1,575Jun 2005Jun 2005
29 CFR 1910.0178 L04 I11$1,575Jun 2005Jun 2005
29 CFR 1910.0132 A11$1,125Jun 2005Jun 2005
29 CFR 1910.0036 D0111$1,125Jun 2005Jun 2005
29 CFR 1904.0029 B0311$1,000Sep 2006Sep 2006
29 CFR 1910.0066 I01 IIA11$960Jun 2005Jun 2005
29 CFR 1910.0027 D02 II11$900Jun 2005Jun 2005
29 CFR 1910.0037 A0311$720Jun 2005Jun 2005
29 CFR 1910.0305 E0111$720Jun 2005Jun 2005
29 CFR 1910.0039 D11$720Jun 2005Jun 2005
29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 I11$120Jun 2003Jun 2003
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I11Oct 2013Oct 2013

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

94th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3361 within TX. Peer group: 36 employers. This establishment has 30 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
94th
peer median: $3,962
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
1.5
vs industry
−2.7
TRIR
2.4
vs industry
−3.2

Reported for 965 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
2.4
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
13
Referral
1
Follow-up
2

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 LEAR CORPORATION. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 7+ years. Most recent activity: 7 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

Cases
7
Back wages owed
$4,566
Employees affected
8

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 · 558 violations · $4,566 in backwages

StatutePeriodCasesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
FMLA (family & medical leave)Oct 2013 – Jun 201855583$4,566

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. 7 cases · 558 violations · $4,566 in backwages · 8 workers affected

Case periodIndustryStatutesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
Jun 2016 – Jun 2018Automobile ManufacturingFMLA21$2,704
Mar 2018Motor Vehicle Seating and Interior Trim ManufacturingFMLA21
Jan 2016 – Jan 2018Automobile Manufacturing1
Feb 2017 – Apr 2017Automobile ManufacturingFMLA11
Dec 2014 – Nov 2016Automotive Parts and Accessories StoresFMLA22$1,862
Oct 2011 – Oct 2013Motor Vehicle Seating and Interior Trim ManufacturingFMLA5511
Mar 2010 – Jun 2011Motor Vehicle Supplies and New Parts Merchant Wholesalers1

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 LEAR CORPORATION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in TX — for LEAR CORP, not this location alone

Total cases
70
Unfair labor practice
70

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 LEAR CORP 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.). 70 cases · 70 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
16-CA-376285Unfair labor practiceNov 2025OpenRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-376248Unfair labor practiceNov 2025Feb 2026ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-350987Unfair labor practiceSep 2024Sep 2025ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-349061Unfair labor practiceAug 2024Sep 2024ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-345971Unfair labor practiceJul 2024Sep 2025ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-341452Unfair labor practiceMay 2024May 2025ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-336313Unfair labor practiceFeb 2024Jul 2024ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-332545Unfair labor practiceDec 2023Feb 2024ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-326701Unfair labor practiceSep 2023Feb 2024ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-323902Unfair labor practiceAug 2023Sep 2025ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-313512Unfair labor practiceMar 2023Oct 2023ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-306886Unfair labor practiceNov 2022Feb 2023ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-303927Unfair labor practiceSep 2022Dec 2022ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-303690Unfair labor practiceSep 2022Oct 2022ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-303458Unfair labor practiceSep 2022Dec 2022ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-285862Unfair labor practiceNov 2021Dec 2021ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-278053Unfair labor practiceJun 2021Jun 2021ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-276234Unfair labor practiceApr 2021May 2021ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-274245Unfair labor practiceMar 2021Apr 2021ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-241118Unfair labor practiceMay 2019Jul 2019ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-225533Unfair labor practiceAug 2018Jan 2019ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-224327Unfair labor practiceJul 2018Jan 2019ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-204608Unfair labor practiceAug 2017Oct 2017ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-200796Unfair labor practiceJun 2017Aug 2017ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-199757Unfair labor practiceMay 2017Jan 2018ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-160633Unfair labor practiceSep 2015Dec 2016ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-150766Unfair labor practiceApr 2015Jul 2015ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-149491Unfair labor practiceApr 2015Jun 2015ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-145872Unfair labor practiceFeb 2015Mar 2015ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-133741Unfair labor practiceJul 2014Nov 2014ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-127699Unfair labor practiceApr 2014May 2015ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-120876Unfair labor practiceJan 2014Jul 2014ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-119309Unfair labor practiceDec 2013Jul 2014ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-108275Unfair labor practiceJun 2013May 2014ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-105426Unfair labor practiceMay 2013Jul 2013ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-100688Unfair labor practiceMar 2013Jul 2014ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-099895Unfair labor practiceMar 2013May 2013ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-090231Unfair labor practiceSep 2012Oct 2012ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-086442Unfair labor practiceAug 2012Aug 2012ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-085773Unfair labor practiceJul 2012Nov 2012ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-076456Unfair labor practiceMar 2012May 2012ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-028158Unfair labor practiceAug 2011Aug 2011ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-028069Unfair labor practiceJun 2011Jul 2011ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-028019Unfair labor practiceMay 2011Jun 2011ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-027998Unfair labor practiceApr 2011Jun 2011ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-027948Unfair labor practiceMar 2011Jul 2011ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-027920Unfair labor practiceMar 2011Apr 2011ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-027911Unfair labor practiceMar 2011Jun 2011ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-027476Unfair labor practiceJun 2010Apr 2013ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-027465Unfair labor practiceJun 2010Jun 2012ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-027460Unfair labor practiceJun 2010Aug 2010ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-027410Unfair labor practiceApr 2010Dec 2010ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-027403Unfair labor practiceApr 2010Oct 2011ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-027347Unfair labor practiceMar 2010Apr 2010ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-027342Unfair labor practiceMar 2010May 2010ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-027305Unfair labor practiceFeb 2010Apr 2010ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-027258Unfair labor practiceJan 2010Jul 2011ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-027225Unfair labor practiceJan 2010Feb 2012ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-027208Unfair labor practiceDec 2009Feb 2010ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-027185Unfair labor practiceDec 2009May 2012ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-027164Unfair labor practiceNov 2009Nov 2010ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-027140Unfair labor practiceNov 2009Jul 2013ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-027120Unfair labor practiceNov 2009Sep 2010ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-027062Unfair labor practiceOct 2009Nov 2009ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-025981Unfair labor practiceDec 2007Feb 2008ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-025502Unfair labor practiceMar 2007Jul 2007ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-025231Unfair labor practiceOct 2006Jul 2007ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-024793Unfair labor practiceFeb 2006Jan 2007ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-024577Unfair labor practiceOct 2005Mar 2007ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-024085Unfair labor practiceJan 2005Oct 2006ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas

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 LEAR CORPORATION. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for LEAR CORPORATION. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

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

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2019-02-21Complaint0$0
2017-10-20Complaint0$0
2014-10-22Complaint0$0
2013-05-01Complaint55$9,800
2012-09-14Complaint11$4,200
2011-03-11Complaint0$0
2010-11-17Referral0$0
2010-09-07Complaint0$0
2010-08-02Complaint0$0
2010-01-20Complaint11$1,838
2006-09-06Complaint0$0
2006-03-08Complaint2$1,000
2006-03-08Follow-up2$200
2006-03-08Follow-up21$8,500
2005-02-01Planned75$6,300
2005-02-01Planned76$4,800
2005-01-11Complaint0$0
2003-05-20Complaint3$4,620

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

LEAR CORPORATION is one of 77 establishments rolled up under the parent organization LEAR CORP.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of LEAR CORP across all 77 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on LEAR 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 LEAR CORP, which operates 77 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is LEAR CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
LEAR CORPORATION has 18 OSHA inspections on record with 30 violations and $41,257.5 in total penalties.
How does LEAR CORPORATION's safety record compare to its industry?
LEAR CORPORATION operates in the automobile manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.6. LEAR CORPORATION's self-reported DART rate is 1.49 compared to an industry average of 4.2.