Establishment profile
ROBERT BOSCH CORPORATION
8101 DORCHESTER ROAD, CHARLESTON, SC, 29411
Operated by Robert Bosch LLC · 1 of 6 establishments
EIN 362903176
Summary
ROBERT BOSCH CORPORATION has accumulated 16 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 33 years of recorded history, with $16,500 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 97th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 34,538 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 23 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
ROBERT BOSCH CORPORATION appears in OSHA workplace safety, CPSC product recalls, and NHTSA vehicle recalls records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, or UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry.
OSHA workplace safety
75% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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. 16 distinct standards shown · 16 citations in this view · $16,500 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Mar 1994 | Mar 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0335 A02 II | 1 | 1 | $4,500 | Feb 1993 | Feb 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1001.2 A | 1 | 1 | $1,800 | Aug 2002 | Aug 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | $1,300 | Mar 1994 | Mar 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F05 VC3 | 1 | 1 | $975 | Mar 1994 | Mar 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F05 VC5 | 1 | 1 | $975 | Mar 1994 | Mar 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A05 | 1 | 1 | $975 | Mar 1994 | Mar 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $975 | Mar 1994 | Mar 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 F | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1994 | Mar 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 III | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1994 | Mar 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 Q02 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1994 | Mar 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1994 | Mar 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 III | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1994 | Mar 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1994 | Mar 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1994 | Mar 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B02 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1994 | Mar 1994 |
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 nearly every other employer. Peer group: 34,538 employers. This establishment has 16 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
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 1,414 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.
Inspection breakdown
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 ROBERT BOSCH CORPORATION. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 23+ years. Most recent activity: 23 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 ROBERT BOSCH CORPORATION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for ROBERT BOSCH 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 ROBERT BOSCH CORPORATION. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
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 ROBERT BOSCH CORPORATION. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for ROBERT BOSCH CORPORATION. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for ROBERT BOSCH CORPORATION. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
CPSC product recalls
Top hazard: The tool's circuit board can overheat and melt the tool's enclosure. If the tool is being held while overheating, it could present a risk of burn. Additionally, some tools may lose their speed control changing to high speed in use, turn on by themselves, or may not turn off, posing a personal injury hazard.. Most recent recall: 2016-05-11. Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission, matched on company name.
NHTSA vehicle & equipment recalls
Most-recalled component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP. Most recent campaign: 2021-12-16. Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, matched on manufacturer name.
NHTSA campaign roster
Every NHTSA recall campaign issued for this manufacturer, most-recent first. Component column shows the primary system cited (airbags, brakes, electrical, fuel system, etc.). FMVSS column shows the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard cited, if any. Potentially affected = NHTSA’s estimate of vehicles in the recall scope. 7 campaigns shown · 1,826,255 units potentially affected · 6 distinct components.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Vehicles | FMVSS | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21E101000 | Dec 2021 | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | BOSCH | — | — |
| 18E042000 | Jun 2018 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | ROBERT BOSCH | — | 6,493 |
| 18E024000 | Apr 2018 | STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | BOSCH AUTOMOTIVE STEERING | — | 557,722 |
| 16E026000 | Apr 2016 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS | BRAKEBESTPROSTOP PLATINUMULTRASTOP+8 | — | 49,635 |
| 15E028000 | Apr 2015 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | BOSCH | — | 132,536 |
| 14E076000 | Nov 2014 | AIR BAGS | BOSCH | — | 1,073,320 |
| 13E011000 | Feb 2013 | EQUIPMENT | BOSCH | — | 6,549 |
Source: NHTSA recall database. Each campaign typically covers multiple model years and trims; the Vehicles column shows the distinct makes affected (model lists collapse in this view to keep the row scannable).
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-07-30 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $1,800 | |
| 2000-05-03 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-01-31 | Planned | 14 | 6 | $10,200 | |
| 1992-12-30 | Unprogrammed Related | 1 | 1 | $4,500 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
ROBERT BOSCH CORPORATION is one of 6 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Robert Bosch LLC.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Robert Bosch LLC across all 6 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Robert Bosch LLC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- ROBERT BOSCH CORPORATIONATLANTA, GA — 1 federal enforcement record
- ROBERT BOSCH CORPORATIONLITHIA SPRINGS, GA — 1 federal enforcement record
- Robert Bosch LLCSouth Bend, IN — 1 federal enforcement record
- ROBERT BOSCH CORPORATIONLITHIA SPRINGS, GA — 0 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Robert Bosch LLC locationsParent rollup
- Employers in SCState-wide enforcement data
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on ROBERT BOSCH 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 Robert Bosch LLC, which operates 6 establishments in our dataset.
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- ROBERT BOSCH CORPORATION has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 16 violations and $16,500 in total penalties.