Establishment profile
TRW VEHICLE SAFETY SYSTEMS, INC.
4051 N. HIGLEY RD., MESA, AZ, 85215
Operated by TRW Vehicle Safety Systems Inc · 1 of 6 establishments
Summary
TRW VEHICLE SAFETY SYSTEMS, INC. has accumulated 15 OSHA violations across 14 inspections over 36 years of recorded history, with $111,640 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 35,508 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 25 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
TRW VEHICLE SAFETY SYSTEMS, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
29% 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. 15 distinct standards shown · 15 citations in this view · $111,640 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1926.0024 | 1 | 1 | $63,000 | Mar 1995 | Mar 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 F04 | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | Jan 1996 | Jan 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0064 K02 | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | Mar 1995 | Mar 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 A01 I | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | Mar 1995 | Mar 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0064 H02 II | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | Mar 1995 | Mar 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 G01 I | 1 | 1 | $3,750 | Jan 1996 | Jan 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 C03 | 1 | 1 | $3,750 | Jan 1996 | Jan 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 J05 | 1 | 1 | $3,750 | Jan 1996 | Jan 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 J04 III | 1 | 1 | $3,750 | Jan 1996 | Jan 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0120 Q03 V | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Mar 1995 | Mar 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0120 Q06 IE | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Mar 1995 | Mar 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H | 1 | 1 | $640 | Sep 1989 | Sep 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0064 H02 V | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1995 | Mar 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0064 H02 VI | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1995 | Mar 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0059 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1992 | Apr 1992 |
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. Peer group: 35,508 employers. This establishment has 15 OSHA violations; peer median is 0.
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 534 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.
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 TRW VEHICLE SAFETY SYSTEMS, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 1994 | HEAD,EXPLOSION,LACERATION,SPRAIN,CHEMICAL,CHEMICAL BURN,CONSTRUCTION,HEARING LOSSFatality | 7 | 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 25+ years. Most recent activity: 25 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 TRW VEHICLE SAFETY SYSTEMS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for TRW VEHICLE SAFETY SYSTEMS, 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 TRW VEHICLE SAFETY SYSTEMS, INC.. 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 TRW VEHICLE SAFETY SYSTEMS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for TRW VEHICLE SAFETY SYSTEMS, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
First case: 2001-08-20. Most recent: 2001-08-20. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.
Federal prosecution case file
Federal corporate prosecution records from the University of Virginia Corporate Prosecution Registry. DPA = Deferred Prosecution Agreement; NPA = Non-Prosecution Agreement; both are pre-trial settlements where the defendant accepts terms but avoids conviction. Monitor = court-appointed compliance oversight, usually 2-5 years. 1 case · 1 plea/conviction · $6,000,000 in penalties / restitution.
| Case | Date | Disposition | Crime | Jurisdiction | Total payment | Monitor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
USA et al v. TRW Vehicle Safety TRW Vehicle Safety Systems, Inc. | Aug 2001 | plea | Environmental | Arizona | $6,000,000 | No |
Source: University of Virginia Corporate Prosecution Registry (maintained by Prof. Brandon L. Garrett, Duke University). The registry has no state or jurisdiction-of-incorporation field on the company side, so same-name employers in different states may mis-attribute -- verify against the source case documents when precision matters.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-06-15 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-07-26 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-05-12 | Unprogrammed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1997-12-29 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1996-10-09 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1996-01-11 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1995-07-10 | Planned | 5 | 5 | $22,000 | |
| 1994-09-16 | Accident | 8 | 6 | $89,000 | |
| 1994-09-16 | Programmed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-03-03 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1992-03-13 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1992-03-13 | Unprogrammed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1992-03-13 | Unprogrammed Related | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1989-07-28 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $640 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
TRW VEHICLE SAFETY SYSTEMS, INC. is one of 6 establishments rolled up under the parent organization TRW Vehicle Safety Systems Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of TRW Vehicle Safety Systems Inc across all 6 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by TRW Vehicle Safety Systems Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- TRW VEHICLE SAFETY SYSTEMS, INC.SIERRA VISTA, AZ — 1 federal enforcement record
- TRW VEHICLE SAFETY SYSTEMS INCROMEO, MI — 1 federal enforcement record
- TRW VEHICLE SAFETY SYSTEMS, INC.MESA, AZ — 1 federal enforcement record
- TRW VEHICLE SAFETY SYSTEMS, INC.WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, MI — 1 federal enforcement record
- TRW VEHICLE SAFETY SYSTEMSCLARKSTON, MI — 0 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All TRW Vehicle Safety Systems Inc locationsParent rollup
- Employers in AZState-wide enforcement data
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on TRW VEHICLE SAFETY SYSTEMS, INC. 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 TRW Vehicle Safety Systems Inc, which operates 6 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is TRW VEHICLE SAFETY SYSTEMS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- TRW VEHICLE SAFETY SYSTEMS, INC. has 14 OSHA inspections on record with 15 violations and $111,640 in total penalties.
- Has TRW VEHICLE SAFETY SYSTEMS, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving TRW VEHICLE SAFETY SYSTEMS, INC..