Establishment profile
ROLLER BEARING CO. OF AMERICA
400 SULLIVAN WAY PO BOX 7367, TRENTON, NJ, 08628
Operated by RBC Bearings INC · 1 of 11 establishments
332991 — Ball and Roller Bearing Manufacturing
Summary
ROLLER BEARING CO. OF AMERICA has accumulated 53 OSHA violations across 12 inspections over 50 years of recorded history, with $2,245 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 157 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 20 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
ROLLER BEARING CO. OF AMERICA appears in OSHA workplace safety and EPA environmental compliance 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, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
33% 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 33 citations in this view · $2,245 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 3 | 2 | $100 | Jan 1976 | May 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 3 | 2 | $70 | Jan 1976 | May 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 2 | 2 | $590 | Dec 1979 | May 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 C01 I | 2 | 2 | $190 | Jan 1976 | May 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A04 | 2 | 2 | $180 | Jan 1976 | Dec 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 2 | 2 | $180 | Jan 1976 | Dec 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 2 | 2 | $180 | Jan 1976 | Dec 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 A 025045 | 2 | 2 | $160 | Jan 1976 | Jan 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 C | 2 | 2 | $120 | Jan 1976 | Dec 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I | 2 | 1 | — | May 1984 | May 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 2 | 2 | — | Jan 1976 | Dec 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I | 1 | 1 | $140 | May 1984 | May 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L | 1 | 1 | $90 | Dec 1979 | Dec 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 I09 III | 1 | 1 | $90 | Dec 1979 | Dec 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 1 | 1 | $35 | May 1984 | May 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 D01 | 1 | 1 | $30 | Jan 1976 | Jan 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | $30 | Jan 1976 | Jan 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 II | 1 | 1 | $30 | Jan 1976 | Jan 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 1 | 1 | $30 | Jan 1976 | Jan 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | — | May 1984 | May 1984 |
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 in NAICS 3329 within NJ. Peer group: 157 employers. This establishment has 53 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for ROLLER BEARING CO. OF AMERICA. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 ROLLER BEARING CO. OF AMERICA. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2006 | CARDIOVASC SYSTEM,HEART,HEART ATTACKFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 20+ years. Most recent activity: 20 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 ROLLER BEARING CO. OF AMERICA. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for ROLLER BEARING CO. OF AMERICA. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for ROLLER BEARING CO. OF AMERICA. 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 ROLLER BEARING CO. OF AMERICA. 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 · $13,500 in assessed penalties.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ROLLER BEARING CO OF AMERICA 400 SULLIVAN WAY · WEST TRENTON, NJ, 08628 | AirWaterRCRATRI | Significant Violation QNCR 12 | 5 | 2 | $13,500 | Nov 2024 | 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 ROLLER BEARING CO. OF AMERICA. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-02-21 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1984-07-02 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1984-04-23 | Planned | 13 | 8 | $490 | |
| 1981-12-18 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1980-01-23 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1979-09-18 | Planned | 13 | 1 | $1,260 | |
| 1978-09-29 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1978-04-24 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1978-04-17 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1976-12-03 | Planned | 5 | — | $160 | |
| 1976-03-31 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1976-01-07 | Planned | 22 | — | $335 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
ROLLER BEARING CO. OF AMERICA is one of 11 establishments rolled up under the parent organization RBC Bearings INC.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of RBC Bearings INC across all 11 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in ball and roller bearing manufacturing within NJ, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- TERLAZ USA INC.DBA UNIQUE TECHNOLOGIES ASSOCIATESAVENEL — 1 federal enforcement record
- RBC-WEST TRENTON A DIVISION OF ROLLER BEARING CO.WEST TRENTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- BERLISS BEARING COMPANYLIVINGSTON — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by RBC Bearings INC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- ROLLER BEARING COMPANY OF AMERICA, INCMIDDLEBURY, CT — 2 federal enforcement records
- WESTERN PRECISION AERO LLCGARDEN GROVE, CA — 1 federal enforcement record
- INDUSTRIAL TECTONICS BEARINGS CORPORATIONRANCHO DOMINGUEZ, CA — 1 federal enforcement record
- SOUTHWEST PRODUCTS CO.IRWINDALE, CA — 1 federal enforcement record
- ROLLER BEARING COMPANY OF AMERICAHARTSVILLE, SC — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All RBC Bearings INC locationsParent rollup
- Ball and Roller Bearing ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in NJState-wide enforcement data
- Ball and Roller in NJIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on ROLLER BEARING CO. OF AMERICA 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 RBC Bearings INC, which operates 11 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is ROLLER BEARING CO. OF AMERICA's OSHA violation history?
- ROLLER BEARING CO. OF AMERICA has 12 OSHA inspections on record with 53 violations and $2,245 in total penalties.
- How does ROLLER BEARING CO. OF AMERICA's safety record compare to its industry?
- ROLLER BEARING CO. OF AMERICA operates in the ball and roller bearing manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.4.
- Has ROLLER BEARING CO. OF AMERICA had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving ROLLER BEARING CO. OF AMERICA.