Establishment profile
THE TIMKEN COMPANY
2325 E. MANSFIELD RD., BUCYRUS, OH, 44820
332991 — Ball and Roller Bearing Manufacturing
Summary
THE TIMKEN COMPANY has accumulated 7 OSHA violations across 13 inspections over 43 years of recorded history, with $26,498 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 53rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 493 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 4 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
THE TIMKEN COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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
38% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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. 5 distinct standards shown · 7 citations in this view · $26,498 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 3 | 3 | $21,598 | Jun 2005 | Nov 2020 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $4,900 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1020 G01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2005 | Jun 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0024 D | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1982 | Sep 1982 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 F06 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1982 | Sep 1982 |
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 OH. Peer group: 493 employers. This establishment has 7 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for THE TIMKEN COMPANY. 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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Mar 2016 – May 2023 · 1 in last 5 years
Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2023 | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Fingertip(s) | Amputation | |
| Oct 10, 2019 | Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized | |
| Mar 15, 2016 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Fingertip(s) | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2019 | Aisle,Ankle,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Broken Bone,Collision,Crushed,Driving,Forklift,Fracture,Leg,Material Handling,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Powered Industrial Vehicle,Tibia | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Feb 3, 2005 | FRACTURE,SHOULDER,CYLINDER,CAUGHT BY,BACK,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,FALL,STRUCK BY,VERTEBRA,HOPPER | 2 | 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 4+ years. Most recent activity: 4 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 THE TIMKEN COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for THE TIMKEN COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in OH — for THE TIMKEN COMPANY, 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 THE TIMKEN COMPANY 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.). 4 cases · 3 ULP · 1 representation
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08-CA-191458 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2017 | Oct 2017 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 08-CA-177917 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2016 | Jun 2016 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 08-RC-017013 | Representation election | Nov 2009 | Jan 2010 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
| 08-CA-030482 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 1999 | Jan 2001 | Closed | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
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 THE TIMKEN COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for THE TIMKEN COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for THE TIMKEN COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-06-22 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2020-09-01 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $12,723 | |
| 2019-10-15 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2016-04-28 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2016-03-21 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | |
| 2015-04-29 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2014-06-03 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $4,900 | |
| 2005-04-01 | Complaint | 2 | 1 | $1,875 | |
| 1992-07-30 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1988-04-12 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1986-09-05 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1985-04-17 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1982-08-18 | Complaint | 2 | — | $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 ball and roller bearing manufacturing within OH, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- THK MANUFACTURING OF AMERICA, INC.HEBRON — 3 federal enforcement records
- KYKLOS BEARING INTERNATIONAL, INC.SANDUSKY — 3 federal enforcement records
- TIMKEN COMPANYBUCYRUS — 2 federal enforcement records
- TIMKEN COCANTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- BUNTING BEARINGS, LLCMANSFIELD — 2 federal enforcement records
- TIMKEN COMPANYNEW PHILADELPHIA — 2 federal enforcement records
- ROTEK INC.AURORA — 2 federal enforcement records
- MILLER BEARING CO. INCKENT — 1 federal enforcement record
- HAMILTON CASTER & MFG. COMPANYHAMILTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- DELPHI ENERGY & CHASSIS SYSTEMSSANDUSKY — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on THE TIMKEN COMPANY 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 THE TIMKEN COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- THE TIMKEN COMPANY has 13 OSHA inspections on record with 7 violations and $26,498 in total penalties.
- How does THE TIMKEN COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- THE TIMKEN COMPANY operates in the ball and roller bearing manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.4.