Manufacturing · Cleveland, NC

Daimler Trucks North America LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Daimler Trucks North America LLC ranks #25,589 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 11 violations across 4 inspections.

Upper half by penalty55% serious
$14,120
OSHA penalties
11
Violations cited
4
OSHA inspections
#25,589
of 99,447 penalized employers

Daimler Trucks North America LLC in Cleveland, NC has been the subject of 4 OSHA workplace inspections and 11 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $14,120. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has kept close, sustained watch on Daimler Trucks North America LLC: 4 inspections in 1 year, several times a year. These inspections resulted in 11 violations, averaging 2.8 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #25,589 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 6 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Manufacturing industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Aggressive Industries INC in Spring Lake Park, MN is another manufacturing employer with 5 OSHA inspections on record and $14,130 in current penalties.

2.8
violations per inspection
54.5%
of violations were serious
#25,589
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 50/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 11 violations across 4 OSHA inspections (2.8 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How this employer compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Daimler Trucks North America LLC sits roughly in line with peers (0.9x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$14,120 Bottom 26% least affordable more affordable than 26% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). This entry sits in this band. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Manufacturing employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Daimler Trucks North America LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both4.04.044.04.00.87.614.521.428.3OSHA inspectionsViolations citedGENERAL ALUMINUM MFG…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 26PACIFIC SCIENTIFIC E…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 18NERI'S BAKERY PRODUC…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 12GREAT LAKES TRIM, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 9LINCOLN LUMBER GEORG…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 23HAVILAND PLASTIC PRO…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 10NATIONAL PARTITIONS,…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 13PITT PLASTICS, INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 8FUTURE FOAM INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 24PRINTEDD PRODUCTS, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 18THE ALLOY ENGINEERIN…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 27RAD ENGINEERED WOOD …, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 17CHARTER AARROWCAST, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 7ANVIL CRAFT CORPORAT…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 13ANUVIA PLANT CITY LLC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 2PRO PEL PLASTECH, INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 7M.C. DIXON LUMBER CO…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 8PROGRESS RAIL SERVIC…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 6FXI, INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 6GRAPH-PAK CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 11Daimler Trucks North…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 11
Daimler Trucks North America LLC has 4 OSHA inspections on record and 11 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Manufacturing peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Daimler Trucks North America LLC in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Manufacturing sector: Daimler Trucks North America LLC is the #12,022 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 35,243 employers with nonzero fines ($14,120).

How Daimler Trucks North America LLC Compares

Daimler Trucks North America LLC's 2.75 violations per inspection compares to the Manufacturing sector average of 8.0 violations per employer.

Against the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty sits roughly in line with peers (0.9x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

4

First Inspection

2010-01-11

Last Inspection

2011-02-03

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

2.8

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$3,530

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 4 inspections over 1 year, averaging 2.8 violations per visit. That's $3,530 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

6

Serious

54.5% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

4

Repeat

36.4% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

9.1% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$16,070

Current Penalty Amount

$14,120

Penalty Reduction

12.1%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $1,950 from the initial assessment of $16,070. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Daimler Trucks North America LLC compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Daimler Trucks North America LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 4 2.6
Violations 11 8.0
Total Penalty $14,120 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $3,530 $6,093

Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Daimler Trucks North America LLC, both outside NC so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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What to do with this record

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Daimler Trucks North America LLC safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Daimler Trucks North America LLC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 11 violations across 4 inspections, including 6 serious violations. Compared to Manufacturing industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Daimler Trucks North America LLC have?
Daimler Trucks North America LLC has 11 OSHA violations on record, including 6 serious, 0 willful, and 4 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $14,120.
How many OSHA inspections has Daimler Trucks North America LLC had?
Daimler Trucks North America LLC has had 4 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-01-11 and the most recent on 2011-02-03. This averages 2.8 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Daimler Trucks North America LLC?
Daimler Trucks North America LLC has been assessed $14,120 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $16,070 (a 12.1% reduction).
Does Daimler Trucks North America LLC have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Daimler Trucks North America LLC has 6 serious violations, and 4 repeat violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does Daimler Trucks North America LLC operate in?
Daimler Trucks North America LLC operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 336211). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Daimler Trucks North America LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Daimler Trucks North America LLC ranks #25,589 (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Daimler Trucks North America LLC's safety record compare to industry average?
Daimler Trucks North America LLC's total OSHA penalty of $14,120 is below the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer. The employer has 4 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Aggressive Industries INC in Spring Lake Park, MN is a similar manufacturing employer with $14,130 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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