Establishment profile
COOPER STANDARD AUTOMOTIVE
594 ALPINE RD, GAYLORD, MI, 49735
Operated by Cooper Standard Automotive · 1 of 5 establishments
336390 — Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing
EIN 222772953
Summary
COOPER STANDARD AUTOMOTIVE has accumulated 44 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 25 years of recorded history, with $5,460 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 88th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 1,624 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 88th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
COOPER STANDARD AUTOMOTIVE appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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.
OSHA workplace safety
63% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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 · 28 citations in this view · $5,460 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0169 B03 I | 3 | 2 | — | Mar 2007 | Jul 2013 |
| 29 CFR 4081.246307 C | 2 | 2 | $400 | Oct 2002 | Mar 2007 |
| 29 CFR 4081.247701 | 2 | 2 | $300 | Nov 2000 | Mar 2007 |
| 29 CFR 4081.0011 D | 2 | 2 | — | Mar 2007 | Jul 2013 |
| 29 CFR 4081.022101 | 2 | 2 | — | Oct 2002 | Jul 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B02 | 2 | 2 | — | Oct 2002 | Mar 2007 |
| 29 CFR 4081.173201 | 2 | 2 | — | Oct 2002 | Mar 2007 |
| 29 CFR 4081.003409 | 1 | 1 | $700 | Jul 2013 | Jul 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 1 | 1 | $700 | Jul 2013 | Jul 2013 |
| 29 CFR 4080.1011 A | 1 | 1 | $700 | Jul 2013 | Jul 2013 |
| 29 CFR 4081.144202 | 1 | 1 | $600 | Nov 2000 | Nov 2000 |
| 29 CFR 4081.001503 | 1 | 1 | $600 | Nov 2000 | Nov 2000 |
| 29 CFR 4081.072701 | 1 | 1 | $600 | Nov 2000 | Nov 2000 |
| 29 CFR 4081.623302 | 1 | 1 | $560 | Jul 2013 | Jul 2013 |
| 29 CFR 4081.0716 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Mar 2007 | Mar 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 K | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2019 | Jun 2019 |
| 29 CFR 4081.2373 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2013 | Jul 2013 |
| 29 CFR 4081.241201 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2013 | Jul 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B07 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2013 | Jul 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2013 | Jul 2013 |
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
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3363 within MI. Peer group: 1,624 employers. This establishment has 44 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
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 60 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 COOPER STANDARD AUTOMOTIVE. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
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 COOPER STANDARD AUTOMOTIVE. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for COOPER STANDARD AUTOMOTIVE. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in MI — for Cooper Standard Automotive, not this location alone
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other Cooper Standard Automotive locations in the same state.
NLRB cases
National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 1 case · 1 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07-CA-051613 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2008 | Nov 2008 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.
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 COOPER STANDARD AUTOMOTIVE. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
COOPER STANDARD AUTOMOTIVE INC 594 ALPINE RD · GAYLORD, MI, 49735 | AirRCRA | No Violation Identified | 2 | 0 | — | May 2023 | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for COOPER STANDARD AUTOMOTIVE. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-22 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2023-04-28 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2019-04-25 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2014-09-04 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2013-05-28 | Planned | 12 | 4 | $2,660 | |
| 2007-01-22 | Planned | 11 | 4 | $1,000 | |
| 2002-09-26 | Planned | 13 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-08-17 | Planned | 7 | 3 | $1,800 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
COOPER STANDARD AUTOMOTIVE is one of 5 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Cooper Standard Automotive.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Cooper Standard Automotive across all 5 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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- DETROIT THERMAL SYSTEMS LLCROMULUS — 3 federal enforcement records
- DICASTAL NORTH AMERICA INCGREENVILLE — 3 federal enforcement records
- BRIDGEWATER INTERIORS LLCWARREN — 3 federal enforcement records
- DETROIT CHASSIS LLCDETROIT — 3 federal enforcement records
- GROUND EFFECTS LLCWARREN — 3 federal enforcement records
- MICHIGAN AUTOMOTIVE COMPRESSOR INCPARMA — 3 federal enforcement records
- JVIS MANUFACTURINGBENTON HARBOR — 3 federal enforcement records
- BENTELER AUTOMOTIVE CORPORATIONWYOMING — 3 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Cooper Standard Automotive, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- COOPER STANDARD AUTOMOTIVEFAIRVIEW, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- COOPER STANDARD AUTOMOTIVE INCFARMINGTON HILLS, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Cooper Standard Automotive locationsParent rollup
- Other Motor Vehicle Parts ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in MIState-wide enforcement data
- Other Motor Vehicle in MIIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on COOPER STANDARD AUTOMOTIVE 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Cooper Standard Automotive, which operates 5 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is COOPER STANDARD AUTOMOTIVE's OSHA violation history?
- COOPER STANDARD AUTOMOTIVE has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 44 violations and $5,460 in total penalties.
- How does COOPER STANDARD AUTOMOTIVE's safety record compare to its industry?
- COOPER STANDARD AUTOMOTIVE operates in the other motor vehicle parts manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3. COOPER STANDARD AUTOMOTIVE's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.9.