Establishment profile
SCHAEFFLER GROUP USA INC
308 SPRING HILL FARM RD, FORT MILL, SC, 29715
Operated by Schaeffler Group USA Inc · 1 of 3 establishments
332991 — Ball and Roller Bearing Manufacturing
EIN 570517596
Summary
SCHAEFFLER GROUP USA INC has accumulated 8 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 14 years of recorded history, with $11,487 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 61st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 118 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 73rd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
SCHAEFFLER GROUP USA INC appears in OSHA workplace safety and OFLC visa and labor certification (historical) records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
75% 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. 8 distinct standards shown · 8 citations in this view · $11,487 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 D09 IV | 1 | 1 | $4,500 | Nov 2015 | Nov 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 I02 | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Nov 2015 | Nov 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | Nov 2015 | Nov 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0141 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $1,137 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $900 | Nov 2015 | Nov 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | $900 | Nov 2015 | Nov 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 C02 I | 1 | 1 | $750 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 B07 III | 1 | 1 | $600 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2012 |
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 3329 within SC. Peer group: 118 employers. This establishment has 8 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
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 875 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 SCHAEFFLER GROUP USA INC. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2012 | FRACTURE,CRUSHED,HAND,PRESS | 1 | 1 | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for SCHAEFFLER GROUP USA INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SCHAEFFLER GROUP USA INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for SCHAEFFLER GROUP USA INC. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
Office of Foreign Labor Certification — labor condition applications for H-1B, H-2A, H-2B visa programs. Wage ratio = offered / prevailing wage. Historical data only: DOL ended OFLC Performance Data Disclosure publication in 2026, so the figures above reflect filings through the last ingested cycle and are not being refreshed. Treat as a historical snapshot, not a current signal.
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SCHAEFFLER GROUP USA INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal contracts
This location
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 336413 - OTHER AIRCRAFT PARTS AND AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2009-05-29. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-21 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2019-02-01 | Complaint | 1 | — | $1,137 | |
| 2015-09-09 | Planned | 5 | 5 | $9,000 | |
| 2012-02-14 | Accident | 2 | 2 | $1,350 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
SCHAEFFLER GROUP USA INC is one of 3 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Schaeffler Group USA Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Schaeffler Group USA Inc across all 3 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Schaeffler Group USA Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- SCHAEFFLER GROUP USA INCCHERAW, SC — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Schaeffler Group USA Inc locationsParent rollup
- Ball and Roller Bearing ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
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- Ball and Roller in SCIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SCHAEFFLER GROUP USA INC 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Schaeffler Group USA Inc, which operates 3 establishments in our dataset.
OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is SCHAEFFLER GROUP USA INC's OSHA violation history?
- SCHAEFFLER GROUP USA INC has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 8 violations and $11,487 in total penalties.
- How does SCHAEFFLER GROUP USA INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- SCHAEFFLER GROUP USA INC operates in the ball and roller bearing manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.4. SCHAEFFLER GROUP USA INC's self-reported DART rate is 1.58 compared to an industry average of 0.9.