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NEW HAMPSHIRE BALL BEARINGS, INC.

155 LEXINGTON DR, LACONIA, NH 03246, LACONIA, NH, 03246
Operated by New Hampshire Ball Bearings · 1 of 2 establishments
332991Ball and Roller Bearing Manufacturing
EIN 020211711

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OSHA inspections
9
over 43 years
Violations
7
$13,438 in penalties
Penalties
$13,438
$1,920 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 hospitalizations · 1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

NEW HAMPSHIRE BALL BEARINGS, INC. has accumulated 7 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 43 years of recorded history, with $13,438 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 69th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 43 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 95th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 12 days ago.

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

Agency coverage

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

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
9
0.2 / yr · last 43 yrs
Violations
7
0.2 / yr
Penalties
$13,438
$1,920 avg / violation
86% serious14% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
4 of 9
Inspection trigger · referral
3 of 9

22% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 6 distinct standards shown · 7 citations in this view · $13,438 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0122$3,688Sep 2005Mar 2015
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I11$7,000Mar 2015Mar 2015
29 CFR 1910.0133 A0111$2,750Mar 2015Mar 2015
29 CFR 1910.0137 C02 VIII11Mar 2015Mar 2015
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I11Mar 2015Mar 2015
29 CFR 1910.0151 C11Mar 2015Mar 2015

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

69th

Above average violations in NAICS 3329 within NH. Peer group: 43 employers. This establishment has 7 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
86th
peer median: $1,913
Inspection frequency
95th
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
0.6
vs industry
−0.3
TRIR
2.6
vs industry
+0.2

Reported for 520 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
2.4
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
0.9
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
2.6
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
4
Referral
3

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) · Jan 2016

Reports
1
Hospitalizations
1
Amputations
0
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part

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
Jan 22, 2016Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle partLower leg(s)Hospitalized

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
Jul 5, 2005GRINDER,ROTATING PARTS,CAUGHT BETWEEN,HAND11

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
12 days ago

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 12 days ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for NEW HAMPSHIRE BALL BEARINGS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for NEW HAMPSHIRE BALL BEARINGS, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in NH — for New Hampshire Ball Bearings, not this location alone

Total cases
4
Unfair labor practice
4

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 New Hampshire Ball Bearings 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.). 4 cases · 4 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
01-CA-199344Unfair labor practiceMay 2017Jul 2017ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-106398Unfair labor practiceJun 2013Aug 2014ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-046227Unfair labor practiceJun 2010Aug 2010ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
01-CA-039063Unfair labor practiceMay 2001Feb 2003ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts

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

Total applications
2
Certified
2
Avg wage ratio
1.27x
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)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for NEW HAMPSHIRE BALL BEARINGS, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

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). 1 facility.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
NEW HAMPSHIRE BALL BEARINGS
155 LEXINGTON DR. · LACONIA, NH, 03246
AirWaterRCRATRINo Violation Identified00Jan 2020View →

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
437705
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 NEW HAMPSHIRE BALL BEARINGS, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$19.7M
Obligated (all-time)
$91.0M
Awards
2,189
Top agency
Department of Defense
$91.0M
Company-wide — NEW HAMPSHIRE BALL BEARINGS INC. (across 5 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$3.6M
Obligated (all-time)
$84.7M
Awards (all-time)
2,271

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Defense$91.0M
Department of Homeland Security$4K
Largest awards (top 50 of 2,189)
  • Department of Defense
    8511284556!BEARING, PLAIN, SELF-ALIGNING
    contract · Last action 2025-04-08
    $4,230,020
  • Department of Defense
    4512261537!CONNECTING LINK,RIG
    contract · Last action 2009-10-15
    $2,206,569
  • Department of Defense
    8511528596!BEARING, PLAIN, SELF-ALIGNING
    contract · Last action 2025-09-15
    $1,811,189
  • Department of Defense
    4509006198!CONNECTING LINK,RIG
    contract · Last action 2008-10-28
    $1,775,021
  • Department of Defense
    8506800499!BEARING,PLAIN,SPHER
    contract · Last action 2019-09-16
    $1,620,318
  • Department of Defense
    4523067001!BEARING, PLAIN, SEL
    contract · Last action 2015-10-18
    $1,443,447
  • Department of Defense
    8505821622!BEARING, PLAIN, SELF-ALIGNING
    contract · Last action 2018-09-26
    $1,159,455
  • Department of Defense
    8510714267!BEARING, PLAIN, SELF-ALIGNING
    contract · Last action 2025-05-13
    $1,049,002
  • Department of Defense
    8505894551!BEARING, PLAIN, SELF-ALIGNING
    contract · Last action 2018-10-05
    $882,427
  • Department of Defense
    8500773158!LEVER AND LIND ASSE
    contract · Last action 2014-04-08
    $854,124
  • Department of Defense
    8500143138!BEARING, PLAIN, SELF-ALIGNING
    contract · Last action 2013-02-19
    $770,732
  • Department of Defense
    8507043507!BEARING, PLAIN, SELF-ALIGNING
    contract · Last action 2019-12-13
    $765,955
  • Department of Defense
    BEARING,PLAIN,SPHER
    contract · Last action 2011-04-29
    $725,610
  • Department of Defense
    8510610128!BEARING, PLAIN, SELF-ALIGNING
    contract · Last action 2025-07-30
    $685,064
  • Department of Defense
    8500024321!BEARING, PLAIN, SEL
    contract · Last action 2012-04-26
    $664,636
  • Department of Defense
    8510269484!BEARING, PLAIN, SELF-ALIGNING
    contract · Last action 2025-03-17
    $631,504
  • Department of Defense
    8507375622!BEARING, PLAIN, SELF-ALIGNING
    contract · Last action 2020-10-09
    $630,797
  • Department of Defense
    8500410388!BEARING, PLAIN, SELF-ALIGNING
    contract · Last action 2013-10-31
    $626,273
  • Department of Defense
    4520278717!BEARING, PLAIN, SPH
    contract · Last action 2012-01-31
    $621,180
  • Department of Defense
    8501374040!CONNECTING LINK,RIG
    contract · Last action 2015-06-04
    $608,813
  • Department of Defense
    8511522460!CONNECTING LINK,RIG
    contract · Last action 2025-09-03
    $593,648
  • Department of Defense
    4523888028!CONNECTING LINK,RIG
    contract · Last action 2013-03-06
    $591,289
  • Department of Defense
    8510865485!BEARING, PLAIN, SELF-ALIGNING
    contract · Last action 2024-09-23
    $564,882
  • Department of Defense
    8508093496!BEARING,PLAIN,SPHER
    contract · Last action 2021-03-31
    $563,744
  • Department of Defense
    4507417962!BEARING,P
    contract · Last action 2008-04-24
    $539,737
  • Department of Defense
    8506126693!BEARING,PLAIN,SPHER
    contract · Last action 2018-12-13
    $513,381
  • Department of Defense
    8510310549!BEARING, PLAIN, SELF-ALIGNING
    contract · Last action 2025-03-18
    $509,106
  • Department of Defense
    8505867711!BEARING,PLAIN,SPHER
    contract · Last action 2018-10-02
    $482,883
  • Department of Defense
    8502859792!CONNECTING LINK,RIG
    contract · Last action 2016-02-05
    $472,500
  • Department of Defense
    8504102147!BEARING, PLAIN, SELF-ALIGNING
    contract · Last action 2017-02-11
    $447,747
  • Department of Defense
    NAVY AVIATION
    contract · Last action 2009-06-18
    $408,106
  • Department of Defense
    8505439211!BEARING,PLAIN,SPHER
    contract · Last action 2018-06-26
    $406,800
  • Department of Defense
    8504388746!BEARING,PLAIN,SPHER
    contract · Last action 2017-12-22
    $406,800
  • Department of Defense
    8504747670!BEARING,PLAIN,SPHER
    contract · Last action 2017-09-13
    $406,800
  • Department of Defense
    8504085728!BEARING,PLAIN,SPHER
    contract · Last action 2017-02-07
    $406,800
  • Department of Defense
    8511452666!BEARING,SLEEVE
    contract · Last action 2025-06-18
    $403,960
  • Department of Defense
    8504770531!BEARING, PLAIN, SELF-ALIGNING
    contract · Last action 2017-09-26
    $402,310
  • Department of Defense
    8503541425!BEARING,PLAIN,SPHER
    contract · Last action 2016-08-16
    $399,600
  • Department of Defense
    8503133598!BEARING,PLAIN,SPHER
    contract · Last action 2016-04-13
    $399,600
  • Department of Defense
    8501823199!BEARING,PLAIN,SPHER
    contract · Last action 2015-02-18
    $392,400
  • Department of Defense
    8502508416!BEARING,PLAIN,SPHER
    contract · Last action 2015-09-15
    $391,746
  • Department of Defense
    4509760745!CONNECTING LINK,RIG
    contract · Last action 2009-01-26
    $388,065
  • Department of Defense
    4509641932!CONNECTING LINK,RIG
    contract · Last action 2009-01-12
    $388,065
  • Department of Defense
    4509517818!CONNECTING LINK,RIG
    contract · Last action 2008-12-23
    $388,065
  • Department of Defense
    4509300228!HEAVY EQUIPMENT
    contract · Last action 2008-11-26
    $388,065
  • Department of Defense
    4509248091!CONNECTING LINK,RIG
    contract · Last action 2008-11-20
    $388,065
  • Department of Defense
    8501249163!BEARING,PLAIN,SPHER
    contract · Last action 2014-08-27
    $385,200
  • Department of Defense
    8500939526!BEARING,PLAIN,SPHER
    contract · Last action 2014-05-09
    $385,200
  • Department of Defense
    4511055004!BEARING, PLAIN, SEL
    contract · Last action 2009-06-09
    $379,716
  • Department of Defense
    8500393322!BEARING,PLAIN,SPHER
    contract · Last action 2013-10-30
    $378,000

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 332991 - BALL AND ROLLER BEARING MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2026-01-21. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2026-07-10Complaint0$0
2018-11-30Referral0$0
2015-02-03Complaint65$12,500
2015-01-14Referral0$0
2008-03-03Complaint0$0
2005-07-05Referral11$938
1985-05-09Planned0$0
1983-03-24Complaint0$0
1982-08-09Planned0$0

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

NEW HAMPSHIRE BALL BEARINGS, INC. is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization New Hampshire Ball Bearings.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of New Hampshire Ball Bearings across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on NEW HAMPSHIRE BALL BEARINGS, 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.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup New Hampshire Ball Bearings, which operates 2 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 NEW HAMPSHIRE BALL BEARINGS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
NEW HAMPSHIRE BALL BEARINGS, INC. has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 7 violations and $13,437.5 in total penalties.
How does NEW HAMPSHIRE BALL BEARINGS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
NEW HAMPSHIRE BALL BEARINGS, INC. operates in the ball and roller bearing manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.4. NEW HAMPSHIRE BALL BEARINGS, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0.55 compared to an industry average of 0.9.