Establishment profile
NIPPON SHARYO MANUFACTURING, LLC
1600 RITCHIE CT, ROCHELLE, IL, 61068
336510 — Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing
Summary
NIPPON SHARYO MANUFACTURING, LLC has accumulated 15 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 12 years of recorded history, with $30,790 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 91st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 23 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 77th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 11 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
NIPPON SHARYO MANUFACTURING, LLC appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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
83% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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. 15 distinct standards shown · 15 citations in this view · $30,790 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0028 A09 | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 F01 | 1 | 1 | $4,500 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0333 A | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | $3,300 | Sep 2015 | Sep 2015 |
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $3,300 | May 2015 | May 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III | 1 | 1 | $3,000 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $2,640 | Sep 2015 | Sep 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 D02 | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 B02 III | 1 | 1 | $1,550 | Feb 2015 | Feb 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2015 | Sep 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0029 F01 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2015 | Mar 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A02 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2015 | Mar 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0028 A14 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2015 | Mar 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0028 A11 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2015 | Mar 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0024 H | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2015 | Mar 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
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3365 within IL. Peer group: 23 employers. This establishment has 15 OSHA violations; peer median is 8.
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.
Reported for 176 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
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
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 2015
Most frequent event: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
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.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 2015 | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 11+ years. Most recent activity: 11 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 NIPPON SHARYO MANUFACTURING, LLC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for NIPPON SHARYO MANUFACTURING, LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in IL — for NIPPON SHARYO MANUFACTURING, LLC, not this location alone
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 NIPPON SHARYO MANUFACTURING, LLC 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 number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-CA-172155 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2016 | May 2016 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-154091 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2015 | Aug 2015 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-CA-143613 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2014 | Sep 2015 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 13-CA-139442 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2014 | Oct 2014 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
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 NIPPON SHARYO MANUFACTURING, LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.
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.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NIPPON SHARYO MANUFACTURING LLC 1600 RITCHIE RD · ROCHELLE, IL, 61068 | AirWaterRCRATRI | No Violation Identified | 5 | 0 | — | Jan 2026 | View → |
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.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for NIPPON SHARYO MANUFACTURING, LLC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-05-21 | Complaint | 3 | 3 | $5,940 | |
| 2015-02-06 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $3,300 | |
| 2015-01-20 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2014-10-29 | Complaint | 9 | 6 | $18,000 | |
| 2014-10-29 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $1,550 | |
| 2014-02-26 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $2,000 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on NIPPON SHARYO MANUFACTURING, 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is NIPPON SHARYO MANUFACTURING, LLC's OSHA violation history?
- NIPPON SHARYO MANUFACTURING, LLC has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 15 violations and $30,790 in total penalties.
- How does NIPPON SHARYO MANUFACTURING, LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
- NIPPON SHARYO MANUFACTURING, LLC operates in the railroad rolling stock manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.4. NIPPON SHARYO MANUFACTURING, LLC's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.7.