Establishment profile
AC FOUNDRY INCORPORATED DBA MELLING ENGINEERED ALUMINUM CASTINGS
1136 N RAYMOND RD, BATTLE CREEK, MI, 49014
331524 — Aluminum Foundries (except Die-Casting)
EIN 381903020
Summary
AC FOUNDRY INCORPORATED DBA MELLING ENGINEERED ALUMINUM CASTINGS has accumulated 32 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 4 years of recorded history, with $22,750 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 77th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 355 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 66th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
AC FOUNDRY INCORPORATED DBA MELLING ENGINEERED ALUMINUM CASTINGS appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Most-cited OSHA standards
Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 20 distinct standards shown · 21 citations in this view · $22,750 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 325.52503(1) | 2 | 2 | $2,400 | Mar 2022 | Aug 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $5,600 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2021 |
| 408.10011 | 1 | 1 | $2,800 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2024 |
| 408.10034(3) | 1 | 1 | $2,800 | Apr 2022 | Apr 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 C | 1 | 1 | $1,750 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C04 | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | Aug 2024 | Aug 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1053 J03 I | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1053 F02 I | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1053 I01 I | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1053 C | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1048 D02 II | 1 | 1 | $900 | Aug 2024 | Aug 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1048 D02 | 1 | 1 | $900 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1053 D04 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2024 | Aug 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2024 | Aug 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C02 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2024 | Aug 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C03 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2024 | Aug 2024 |
| 408.10722(1) | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2024 | Aug 2024 |
| 408.13308(1) | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2024 | Mar 2024 |
| 408.14421(5) | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2024 | Mar 2024 |
| 408.10033(1) | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2022 | Apr 2022 |
Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.
Peer comparison
Above average violations in NAICS 3315 within MI. Peer group: 355 employers. This establishment has 32 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.
Reported for 127 average annual employees at this establishment.
Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.
Industry benchmark
BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for AC FOUNDRY INCORPORATED DBA MELLING ENGINEERED ALUMINUM CASTINGS. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2022 | Aluminum Processing,Amputated,Amputation,Casting,Emergency Stop,Extrusion Machine,Finger,Fingertip,Foot pedal,Mold,Partial Amputation,Point Of Operation,Unguarded | 1 | — | — | |
| Oct 19, 2021 | Amputation,Caught In,Finger,Fingertip,Molding Machine,Troubleshooting | 1 | — | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for AC FOUNDRY INCORPORATED DBA MELLING ENGINEERED ALUMINUM CASTINGS. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for AC FOUNDRY INCORPORATED DBA MELLING ENGINEERED ALUMINUM CASTINGS. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for AC FOUNDRY INCORPORATED DBA MELLING ENGINEERED ALUMINUM CASTINGS. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for AC FOUNDRY INCORPORATED DBA MELLING ENGINEERED ALUMINUM CASTINGS. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for AC FOUNDRY INCORPORATED DBA MELLING ENGINEERED ALUMINUM CASTINGS. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for AC FOUNDRY INCORPORATED DBA MELLING ENGINEERED ALUMINUM CASTINGS. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-24 | Planned | 8 | 7 | $4,500 | |
| 2024-02-08 | Programmed Related | 3 | 1 | $2,800 | |
| 2022-03-23 | Referral | 3 | 3 | $2,800 | |
| 2021-10-27 | Referral | 4 | 1 | $7,350 | |
| 2021-07-08 | Complaint | 14 | 14 | $5,300 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on AC FOUNDRY INCORPORATED DBA MELLING ENGINEERED ALUMINUM CASTINGS from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
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- What is AC FOUNDRY INCORPORATED DBA MELLING ENGINEERED ALUMINUM CASTINGS's OSHA violation history?
- AC FOUNDRY INCORPORATED DBA MELLING ENGINEERED ALUMINUM CASTINGS has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 32 violations and $22,750 in total penalties.
- How does AC FOUNDRY INCORPORATED DBA MELLING ENGINEERED ALUMINUM CASTINGS's safety record compare to its industry?
- AC FOUNDRY INCORPORATED DBA MELLING ENGINEERED ALUMINUM CASTINGS operates in the aluminum foundries (except die-casting) industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.2. AC FOUNDRY INCORPORATED DBA MELLING ENGINEERED ALUMINUM CASTINGS's self-reported DART rate is 15.56 compared to an industry average of 3.9.