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MICRO GAUGE INC is a machine shops employer in BRIGHTON, MI. Federal records show 8 OSHA inspections with 5 violations and $4,450 in penalties. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

MICRO GAUGE INC

7350 KENSINGTON RD, BRIGHTON, MI, 48116

Parent: MUELLER INDUSTRIES INC (254 locations)

332710 Top companies in Machine Shops

75 employees

Federal Enforcement
8
OSHA inspections
5 violations
$4,450 in penalties
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.
1 hospitalizations1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
2.7
Industry Avg DART
1.5
Self-Reported DART
4.0
Self-Reported TRIR
8.0
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
8
OSHA Violations
5
Total Penalties
$4,450
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
22 years
Last Activity
210 days ago
Inspection Rate
0.4/yr
Violation Rate
0.2/yr
Violation Severity Mix
100% serious$890 avg per violation$556 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHANLRB$4,450 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
+5.3
Above industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
+2.5
Above industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
1
Complaint
6
Referral
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 13% of inspections

Peer Comparison

65%
Above average violations
vs 900 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
89%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
97%

Labor Relations (NLRB)

Total Cases
2
Representation (Union)
2
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases.

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Inspection History

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Part of a larger organization

MICRO GAUGE INC is one of 254 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization MUELLER INDUSTRIES INC. MUELLER INDUSTRIES INC is a SEC public reporter (MLI), with most recent reported revenue of $4.2B.

Federal enforcement records on MICRO GAUGE INC represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of MUELLER INDUSTRIES INC across all 254 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by MUELLER INDUSTRIES INC

Other employers in Machine Shops within MI

Industry context

Within the machine shops industry in MI, MICRO GAUGE INC ranks in the 65th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 900 comparable establishments.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 89th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 97th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 2.7 for the machine shops sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 1.5. MICRO GAUGE INC's self-reported DART rate is 4, which is above the industry average.

Activity timeline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is MICRO GAUGE INC's OSHA violation history?
MICRO GAUGE INC has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 5 violations and $4,450 in total penalties.
How does MICRO GAUGE INC's safety record compare to its industry?
MICRO GAUGE INC operates in the machine shops industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.7. MICRO GAUGE INC's self-reported DART rate is 4 compared to an industry average of 1.5.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on MICRO GAUGE INC of BRIGHTON, MI from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 4 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, NLRB labor relations cases, SEC XBRL companyfacts (parent financials), and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 13 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 1, 2026. MICRO GAUGE INC resolves to the parent rollup MUELLER INDUSTRIES INC, which operates 254 establishments in our dataset. OSHA accident records on file for MICRO GAUGE INC include 1 hospitalization.

This profile may be incomplete if MICRO GAUGE INCoperates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.