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Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
NAICS subsector 336. OSHA inspections, injury summaries, Wage and Hour cases and OFLC filings for employers classified in the subsector.
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing (NAICS 336) accounts for 11,729 OSHA inspections since 2016, 1.5% of all inspections, with $67M in current penalties ($5,702 per inspection; all industries $3,754).
Wage and Hour Division cases concluded in the industry number 1,608, with $25M in back wages agreed to pay. Employers in the industry filed 20,336 labor condition applications and 7,727 PERM applications in the fiscal years covered.
4,593 establishments reported 2025 injury summaries: a total recordable case rate of 2.9 per 100 full-time workers, close to the 3.5 across all reporting establishments; the median reporting establishment has a rate of 2.1 (quartiles 0.3–4.6).
OSHA inspections and citations
Citations may be contested; the status shown reflects the record at the data date. Enforcement data through 14 Sep 2026.
| Measure | NAICS 336 | All industries |
|---|---|---|
| Citations per inspection | 2.0 | 1.9 |
| Current penalty per inspection | $5,702 | $3,754 |
| Share of all inspections | 2% | 100% |
Most-cited standards
| Standard | Subject | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1910.147 | The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout) | 1,941 |
| 1910.134 | Respiratory protection | 1,930 |
| 1910.1200 | Hazard communication | 1,595 |
| 1910.212 | Machinery and machine guarding, general requirements | 1,190 |
| 1910.178 | Powered industrial trucks | 938 |
| 1910.305 | Electrical, wiring methods, components and equipment | 821 |
| 1910.303 | Electrical, general requirements | 599 |
| 1910.107 | — | 459 |
| 1910.132 | Personal protective equipment, general requirements | 408 |
| OAR | — | 377 |
Employers with the most inspections
| Employer | City | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| Tesla, Inc. | Fremont | 111 |
| Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. | Wichita | 36 |
| General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc. | Irvine | 34 |
| Rivian Automotive, LLC | Normal | 34 |
| Neapco Drivelines LLC | Belleville | 31 |
| Nexteer Automotive Corporation | Saginaw | 31 |
| Bay Ship & Yacht | Alameda | 29 |
| Fincantieri Marine Group, LLC | Marinette | 25 |
| Al Larson Boat Shop | San Pedro | 23 |
| American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc. | Detroit | 23 |
| Challenge Manufacturing | Walker | 22 |
| Sakthi Automotive Group USA Inc | Detroit | 20 |
| Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company | Glade Spring | 20 |
| Fluid Motion, LLC | Monroe | 19 |
| Newport News Shipbuilding Division of Huntington Ingalls Industries, Incorporated | Newport News | 18 |
| Adient US LLC (FKA Johnson Control Interiors LLC) | Athens | 17 |
| Ford Motor Company | Claycomo | 17 |
| Ingalls Shipbuilding | Pascagoula | 17 |
| Textron Aviation Inc. | Wichita | 17 |
| Amazon.com Services LLC | Aurora | 16 |
The list names employers that have a page on this site (organisations above the size floor); the totals above count every record in the files.
Injuries Form 300A summaries
Establishments submit their own Form 300A summaries; OSHA publishes the data as submitted and does not verify it. Rates are per 100 full-time workers.
Injury-rate distribution, 2025
Total recordable case rates across 4,393 establishments with at least 20,000 hours worked; the pooled rate uses all 4,593 reporting establishments' hours and cases.
| Year | Establishments | Employees | Recordable cases | TRC rate | DART rate | Median establishment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4,942 | 1,825,374 | 55,402 | 3.3 | 2.1 | 2.4 |
| 2024 | 4,691 | 1,660,621 | 50,682 | 3.1 | 2.1 | 2.3 |
| 2025 | 4,593 | 1,614,901 | 45,691 | 2.9 | 2.0 | 2.1 |
Labor Wage and Hour Division
Concluded compliance actions since fiscal year 2005; amounts are back wages the employer agreed to pay, as recorded at case conclusion. Data through 15 Jun 2026.
Acts
| Act | Violations | Back wages |
|---|---|---|
| Fair Labor Standards Act | 32,065 | $19M |
| Service Contract Act | 1,282 | $2.3M |
| H-1B provisions | 130 | $2.3M |
| Family and Medical Leave Act | 266,011 | $1.1M |
| Walsh-Healey Public Contracts Act | 337 | $585K |
| Davis-Bacon and Related Acts | 432 | $72K |
| H-2B provisions | 13 | $37K |
| Consumer Credit Protection Act | 2 | $2,889 |
| Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act | 395 | $0 |
| FLSA child labor provisions | 67 | $0 |
Employers with the largest back wages
| Employer | City | Back wages |
|---|---|---|
| General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. | San Diego | $945,001 |
| General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc. | Irvine | $719,135 |
| BMW Manufacturing Co., LLC | Greer | $629,869 |
| Cabras Marine Corporation | Piti | $492,708 |
| The Boeing Company | North Clarleston | $462,859 |
| General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. | Falls Church | $365,430 |
| Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation | Dulles | $346,843 |
| Lockheed Martin Corporation | Orlando | $325,799 |
| Sl Tennessee LLC | Clinton | $261,441 |
| NHVS International | Mentor | $250,923 |
| Mercedes Benz U.S. International, Inc. | Vance | $219,313 |
| Swiftships LLC | Morgan City | $189,323 |
| Mobis Alabama, LLC | Montgomery | $188,028 |
| Serco Inc. | Herndon | $184,630 |
| Hantal Alabama Corporation | Cusseta | $182,745 |
The list names employers that have a page on this site (organisations above the size floor); the totals above count every record in the files.
Immigration OFLC labor condition applications and PERM
Employer-specific case information was provided to OFLC by employers who submitted foreign labor certification applications. These are not employer responses to the Bureau of Labor Statistics' survey. Data through 30 Jun 2026.
H-1B applications by fiscal year
PERM applications by fiscal year
Employers with the most H-1B applications
| Employer | City | Applications |
|---|---|---|
| Tesla, Inc. | Austin | 5,675 |
| Ford Motor Company | Dearborn | 1,662 |
| General Motors | Detroit | 1,408 |
| Lucid USA, Inc. | Newark | 1,092 |
| Rivian Automotive, LLC | Irvine | 1,063 |
| Zoox Inc. | Foster City | 652 |
| Fca US LLC | Auburn Hills | 475 |
| Robert Bosch LLC | Farmington Hills | 202 |
| Aptiv US Services General Partnership | Troy | 189 |
| Joby Aero, Inc. | Santa Cruz | 175 |
| PACCAR Inc | Bellevue | 141 |
| Magna Electronics, Inc. | Auburn Hills | 131 |
| The Boeing Company | Arlington | 124 |
| Honda Development & Manufacturing of America, LLC | Marysville | 121 |
| Valeo North America, Inc. | Troy | 106 |
The list names employers that have a page on this site (organisations above the size floor); the totals above count every record in the files.
Questions and answers
Which employers in Transportation Equipment Manufacturing have the most OSHA inspections?
Tesla, Inc. (111), Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. (36), General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc. (34)
What is the injury rate in Transportation Equipment Manufacturing?
Establishments reporting for 2025 had a pooled total recordable case rate of 2.9 per 100 full-time workers; the median reporting establishment's rate is 2.1 with quartiles 0.3 to 4.6.
How many H-1B applications come from Transportation Equipment Manufacturing?
20,336 labor condition applications in fiscal years 2025–2026 and 7,727 PERM applications.
How much in back wages did the Wage and Hour Division find due in Transportation Equipment Manufacturing?
$25,422,888 agreed to pay across 1,608 concluded cases since fiscal year 2005.
Industry is the NAICS code on each record (the most common code where an employer's sources differ), grouped at the three-digit subsector. Sources: DOL enforcement data, OSHA ITA, OFLC disclosure data; see data sources and methodology.