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Motor Vehicle Metal Stamping
NAICS 336370 · United States · 2022 edition
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing motor vehicle stampings, such as fenders, tops, body parts, trim, and molding. MANUFACTURING 287
Start the review with workers' compensation.
For Motor Vehicle Metal Stamping, the saved research highlights workers' compensation, property, products liability. Confirm how these arise in the actual operation, what controls are used and whether additional services change the proposed coverage.
Questions to ask
- What types of components are stamped — cosmetic body panels, or structural and safety-critical parts?
- What is the total insurable value of press equipment, tooling, and die sets?
- Are OEM or Tier 1 supply contracts in place that include indemnification, recall, or hold-harmless obligations?
- What is the facility's workers' comp loss history, particularly for severity claims involving press operations?
- Are any metal finishing, surface treatment, or fluid management operations performed on-site that may create environmental exposure?
- For Motor Vehicle Metal Stamping, what should the underwriter know about production of safety-critical components such as structural pillars, door intrusion beams, or suspension parts with direct vehicle safety implications?
- For Motor Vehicle Metal Stamping, what should the underwriter know about prior product liability or recall losses tied to oem supply contracts?
- For Motor Vehicle Metal Stamping, what should the underwriter know about aging press equipment with deferred maintenance or limited guarding?
Activities described by this code
Other activities to examine
- Manufacturing stampings (except motor vehicle): 332119 — Metal Crown, Closure, and Other Metal Stamping (except Automotive)
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Motor vehicle metal stamping facilities use large mechanical and hydraulic presses to form sheet metal into body panels, fenders, structural components, trim, and molding for the automotive supply chain. Operations typically involve raw coil or sheet steel and aluminum, progressive or transfer die sets, and finishing or quality inspection steps before shipment to OEM assemblers or Tier 1 suppliers.
Questions to investigate
- What types of components are stamped — cosmetic body panels, or structural and safety-critical parts?
- What is the total insurable value of press equipment, tooling, and die sets?
- Are OEM or Tier 1 supply contracts in place that include indemnification, recall, or hold-harmless obligations?
- What is the facility's workers' comp loss history, particularly for severity claims involving press operations?
This insurance research was generated in April 2026. It has not received a complete human review. The October 12, 2026 audit checked codes and titles only, not descriptions or coverage assertions.