Establishment profile
NTN-BOWER CORPORATION
711 N BOWER ROAD, MACOMB, IL, 61455
332991 — Ball and Roller Bearing Manufacturing
Summary
NTN-BOWER CORPORATION has accumulated 21 OSHA violations across 10 inspections over 32 years of recorded history, with $47,978 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 88th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 423 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 5 months ago.
Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
NTN-BOWER CORPORATION 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
70% 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 20 citations in this view · $47,978 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $15,625 | Jun 2023 | Jun 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $4,800 | Apr 2018 | Apr 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | $4,500 | Jun 2015 | Jun 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L01 I | 1 | 1 | $3,740 | Apr 2011 | Apr 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Jun 2015 | Jun 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II B | 1 | 1 | $3,000 | May 2015 | May 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 D01 III | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | May 2015 | May 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | May 2015 | May 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0111 B10 II | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | May 2015 | May 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H03 | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | May 2015 | May 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 D03 III | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | May 2015 | May 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 F07 | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | May 2015 | May 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 I | 1 | 1 | $813 | Sep 1993 | Sep 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 II | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2015 | Jun 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D03 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2015 | Jun 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II D | 1 | 1 | — | May 2015 | May 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C02 I | 1 | 1 | — | May 2015 | May 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II C | 1 | 1 | — | May 2015 | May 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L06 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2011 | Apr 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0039 A | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2005 | Sep 2005 |
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 3329 within IL. Peer group: 423 employers. This establishment has 21 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
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 820 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 – Jan 2023 · 1 in last 5 years
Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
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, 2023 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized | |
| Mar 21, 2019 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation | |
| Jan 17, 2015 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Nonclassifiable | 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.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2018 | Crushed,Door,Fracture,Hand,Lockout | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Sep 7, 2005 | HEART,UNCONSCIOUSNESS | 1 | — | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 5 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for NTN-BOWER CORPORATION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for NTN-BOWER CORPORATION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in IL — for NTN-BOWER CORPORATION, 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 NTN-BOWER CORPORATION 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.). 3 cases · 2 ULP · 1 representation
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-CA-340451 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2024 | Aug 2025 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 25-RC-080506 | Representation election | May 2012 | Jul 2012 | Closed | Region 25, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 14-CA-067411 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2011 | Feb 2012 | Closed | Region 14, Saint Louis, Missouri |
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 NTN-BOWER CORPORATION. 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: Significant Violation.
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 · 1 significant noncompliance.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NTN-BOWER CORP 711 NORTH BOWER ROAD · MACOMB, IL, 61455 | AirWaterRCRATRI | Significant Violation QNCR 12 | 2 | 0 | — | Jan 2025 | 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 NTN-BOWER CORPORATION. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-28 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2023-01-11 | Referral | 1 | — | $15,625 | |
| 2019-10-07 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2018-05-09 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2018-01-18 | Unprogrammed Related | 1 | 1 | $4,800 | |
| 2015-02-24 | Referral | 4 | 4 | $8,000 | |
| 2014-12-10 | Complaint | 10 | 9 | $15,000 | |
| 2011-03-28 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $3,740 | |
| 2005-09-12 | Accident | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-08-04 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $813 |
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 NTN-BOWER 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is NTN-BOWER CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
- NTN-BOWER CORPORATION has 10 OSHA inspections on record with 21 violations and $47,978 in total penalties.
- How does NTN-BOWER CORPORATION's safety record compare to its industry?
- NTN-BOWER CORPORATION operates in the ball and roller bearing manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.4. NTN-BOWER CORPORATION's self-reported DART rate is 1.03 compared to an industry average of 0.9.