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CHALLENGE MANUFACTURING CO is a motor vehicle metal stamping employer in WALKER, MI. Federal records show 4 OSHA inspections with 1 violation and $350 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: April 30, 2026.

CHALLENGE MANUFACTURING CO

3079 3 MILE RD, WALKER, MI, 49504

Parent: Challenge Manufacturing (6 locations)

336370 Top companies in Motor Vehicle Metal Stamping

EIN: 382373161

556 employees

Federal Enforcement
4
OSHA inspections
1 violation
$350 in penalties
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
3.5
Industry Avg DART
2.1
Self-Reported DART
0.9
Self-Reported TRIR
2.5
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
4
OSHA Violations
1
Total Penalties
$350
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
25 years
Last Activity
13yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.2/yr
Violation Severity Mix
$350 avg per violation$88 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHANLRB$350 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
-1
Below industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
-1.2
Below industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
2
Complaint
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 25% of inspections

Peer Comparison

56%
Above average violations
vs 1,600 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
62%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
75%

Labor Relations (NLRB)

Total Cases
13
Unfair Labor Practice
13
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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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CHALLENGE MANUFACTURING CO's OSHA violation history?
CHALLENGE MANUFACTURING CO has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 1 violation and $350 in total penalties.
How does CHALLENGE MANUFACTURING CO's safety record compare to its industry?
CHALLENGE MANUFACTURING CO operates in the motor vehicle metal stamping industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.5. CHALLENGE MANUFACTURING CO's self-reported DART rate is 0.89 compared to an industry average of 2.1.
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