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AMERICAN AXLE & MANUFACTURING INC is a mechanical power transmission equipment manufacturing employer in AUBURN HILLS, MI. Federal records show 2 OSHA inspections with 2 violations and $3,200 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.

AMERICAN AXLE & MANUFACTURING INC

2007 TAYLOR ROAD, AUBURN HILLS, MI, 48326

Parent: American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc. (8 locations)

333613 Top companies in Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing

32 employees

Federal Enforcement
2
OSHA inspections
2 violations
$3,200 in penalties
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
4
Industry Avg DART
2.6
Self-Reported DART
13.0
Self-Reported TRIR
15.6
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
2
OSHA Violations
2
Total Penalties
$3,200
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
3 years
Last Activity
2yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.7/yr
Violation Rate
0.7/yr
Violation Severity Mix
50% serious$1,600 avg per violation$1,600 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHANLRB$3,200 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
+11.6
Above industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
+10.4
Above industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
1
Complaint
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 50% of inspections

Peer Comparison

52%
Above average violations
vs 76 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
91%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
51%

Labor Relations (NLRB)

Total Cases
15
Unfair Labor Practice
15
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Part of a larger organization

AMERICAN AXLE & MANUFACTURING INC is one of 8 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc..

Federal enforcement records on AMERICAN AXLE & MANUFACTURING INC represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc. across all 8 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.

Other employers in Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing within MI

Industry context

Within the mechanical power transmission equipment manufacturing industry in MI, AMERICAN AXLE & MANUFACTURING INC ranks in the 52th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 76 comparable establishments.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 91th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 51th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 4 for the mechanical power transmission equipment manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 2.6. AMERICAN AXLE & MANUFACTURING INC's self-reported DART rate is 12.99, which is above the industry average.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 24 months.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is AMERICAN AXLE & MANUFACTURING INC's OSHA violation history?
AMERICAN AXLE & MANUFACTURING INC has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 2 violations and $3,200 in total penalties.
How does AMERICAN AXLE & MANUFACTURING INC's safety record compare to its industry?
AMERICAN AXLE & MANUFACTURING INC operates in the mechanical power transmission equipment manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4. AMERICAN AXLE & MANUFACTURING INC's self-reported DART rate is 12.99 compared to an industry average of 2.6.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on AMERICAN AXLE & MANUFACTURING INC of AUBURN HILLS, MI from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 3 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, NLRB labor relations cases, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 14 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 1, 2026. AMERICAN AXLE & MANUFACTURING INC resolves to the parent rollup American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc., which operates 8 establishments in our dataset.

This profile may be incomplete if AMERICAN AXLE & MANUFACTURING 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.