Establishment profile
ROBERT BOSCH LLC
8101 DORCHESTER ROAD, NORTH CHARLESTON, SC, 29418
336340 — Motor Vehicle Brake System Manufacturing
EIN 362903176
Summary
ROBERT BOSCH LLC has accumulated 4 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 42 years of recorded history, with $7,740 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 62nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 138 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
ROBERT BOSCH LLC appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, CPSC product recalls, and NHTSA vehicle recalls records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, or CMS nursing home enforcement.
OSHA workplace safety
25% 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. 4 distinct standards shown · 4 citations in this view · $7,740 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $4,200 | Apr 2024 | Apr 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $2,700 | Apr 2024 | Apr 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 II | 1 | 1 | $480 | Aug 2009 | Aug 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I | 1 | 1 | $360 | Aug 2009 | Aug 2009 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 3363 within SC. Peer group: 138 employers. This establishment has 4 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 1,490 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
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for ROBERT BOSCH LLC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 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 LLC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for ROBERT BOSCH LLC. 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 LLC. 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 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). 2 facilities · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ROBERT BOSCH LLC 8101 DORCHESTER RD · CHARLESTON, SC, 29418 | AirWaterRCRATRI | No Violation Identified | 4 | 0 | — | Apr 2025 | View → |
ROBERT BOSCH CORPORATION 9550 WILLIAM AIKEN RD · N CHARLESTON, SC, 29418 | Air | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | 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.
CPSC product recalls
Top hazard: The grinder can overheat while in use, causing the brush covers to melt and expose the end of the brush holder, posing a risk of burns to the consumer.. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-21 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $6,900 | |
| 2023-06-01 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2016-08-08 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2016-08-08 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2011-03-22 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2009-07-08 | Planned | 2 | 2 | $840 | |
| 2008-11-18 | Programmed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1983-11-01 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in motor vehicle brake system manufacturing within SC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- FEDERAL MOGUL FRICTION PRODUCTSORANGEBURG — 1 federal enforcement record
- MERITOR HEAVY VEHICLE SYSTEMS LLCYORK — 1 federal enforcement record
- HALDEX BRAKE PRODUCTS CORPORATIONCOLUMBIA — 1 federal enforcement record
- AKEBONO BRAKE CORPORATIONWEST COLUMBIA — 1 federal enforcement record
- MERITOR LLCCAMDEN — 0 federal enforcement records
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on ROBERT BOSCH LLC from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 ROBERT BOSCH LLC's OSHA violation history?
- ROBERT BOSCH LLC has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 4 violations and $7,740 in total penalties.
- How does ROBERT BOSCH LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
- ROBERT BOSCH LLC operates in the motor vehicle brake system manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.1. ROBERT BOSCH LLC's self-reported DART rate is 0.3 compared to an industry average of 2.5.