Establishment profile
Tower Automotive
12350 S. Avenue O, Chicago, IL, 60617
336111 — Automobile Manufacturing
Summary
Tower Automotive has no OSHA inspection history on file. Federal records covering wage, environmental, labor relations, and other agencies are noted below where present.
The most recent federal enforcement activity was recorded 18 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
Tower Automotive appears in WHD wage enforcement and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in OSHA workplace safety, 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
No OSHA inspections, citations, or accidents on file for Tower Automotive. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for Tower Automotive. 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.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for Tower Automotive. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 18+ years. Most recent activity: 18 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.
Wage and hour cases
Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 2 cases · $0 in backwages · 2 workers affected
| Case period | Industry | Statutes | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2007 – Sep 2007 | Automobile Manufacturing | — | — | 1 | — | — |
| Jun 2006 – Mar 2007 | Automobile Manufacturing | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for Tower Automotive. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in IL — for Tower Automotive, 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 Tower Automotive 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.). 61 cases · 61 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13-CA-229881 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2018 | Oct 2018 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-206315 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2017 | Oct 2018 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-205329 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2017 | Oct 2018 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-205326 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2017 | Oct 2018 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-193432 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2017 | Mar 2017 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-191804 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2017 | Feb 2017 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-191803 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2017 | Mar 2017 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-171170 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2016 | Mar 2016 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-169873 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2016 | Apr 2016 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-156377 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2015 | Oct 2015 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-046579 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2011 | Jan 2014 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-046568 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2011 | Apr 2011 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-046265 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2010 | Nov 2010 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-046117 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2010 | Feb 2011 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-045990 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2010 | May 2010 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-045787 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2010 | Apr 2010 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-045778 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2010 | Apr 2010 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-045736 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2009 | Jan 2010 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-045608 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2009 | Nov 2009 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-045346 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2009 | Sep 2009 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-045129 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2009 | Sep 2009 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-044894 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2008 | Jan 2010 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-044792 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2008 | Aug 2008 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-044791 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2008 | Aug 2008 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-044730 | Unfair labor practice | May 2008 | Jun 2009 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-044723 | Unfair labor practice | May 2008 | Aug 2008 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-044701 | Unfair labor practice | May 2008 | Jul 2008 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-044700 | Unfair labor practice | May 2008 | Jun 2008 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-044683 | Unfair labor practice | May 2008 | May 2008 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-044682 | Unfair labor practice | May 2008 | Jul 2008 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-044677 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2008 | Jun 2008 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-044676 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2008 | May 2008 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-044671 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2008 | Jun 2008 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-044668 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2008 | Jan 2010 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-044664 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2008 | Jun 2008 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-044650 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2008 | Jul 2008 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-044638 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2008 | May 2008 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-044202 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2007 | Oct 2007 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-044177 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2007 | Oct 2007 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-043939 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2007 | May 2007 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-043899 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2007 | Nov 2008 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-043832 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2007 | Apr 2007 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-043816 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2007 | Sep 2007 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-043693 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2006 | Dec 2006 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-043608 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2006 | Oct 2006 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-043442 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2006 | Aug 2006 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-043180 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2006 | Jul 2007 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-043165 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2006 | Dec 2006 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-043161 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2006 | Mar 2006 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-043114 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2006 | Apr 2007 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-043046 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2005 | Dec 2005 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-042963 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2005 | Dec 2005 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-042939 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2005 | Dec 2005 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-042936 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2005 | Nov 2005 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-042844 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2005 | Sep 2005 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-042823 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2005 | Sep 2005 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-042752 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2005 | Aug 2005 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-042710 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2005 | Sep 2005 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-042659 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2005 | Aug 2005 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-042310 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2004 | Jan 2005 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 14-CA-025190 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 1998 | Oct 1998 | Closed | Region 14, Saint Louis, Missouri |
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 Tower Automotive. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for Tower Automotive. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for Tower Automotive. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on Tower Automotive 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 Tower Automotive's OSHA violation history?
- Tower Automotive has no OSHA inspections on record.
- How does Tower Automotive's safety record compare to its industry?
- Tower Automotive operates in the automobile manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.6.