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AMERICAN AXLE & MANUFACTURING INC is a motor vehicle transmission and power train parts manufacturing employer in THREE RIVERS, MI. Federal records show 19 OSHA inspections with 24 violations and $62,390 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

1 MANUFACTURING WAY, THREE RIVERS, MI, 49093

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

336350 Top companies in Motor Vehicle Transmission and Power Train Parts Manufacturing

32 employees

Federal Enforcement
19
OSHA inspections
24 violations
$62,390 in penalties
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.
1 hospitalizations6 National Emphasis Program inspections10 OSHA follow-up inspections

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
2.4
Industry Avg DART
1.6
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
19
OSHA Violations
24
Total Penalties
$62,390
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
Yes

Data Insights

History Span
9 years
Last Activity
337 days ago
Inspection Rate
2.1/yr
Violation Rate
2.7/yr
Violation Severity Mix
67% serious$2,600 avg per violation$3,284 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHAEPANLRB$62,390 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
+13.2
Above industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
+11.4
Above industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
2
Complaint
12
Referral
3
Follow-up
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 58% of inspections
Recidivism: 8 inspections with serious+ violations

Peer Comparison

95%
Worse than most peers
vs 1,600 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
99%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
99%

Labor Relations (NLRB)

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

Environmental Compliance (EPA)

EPA Inspections
2
Quarters Non-Compliant
12
Status: Violation Identified
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act.

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Inspection History

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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 Motor Vehicle Transmission and Power Train Parts Manufacturing within MI

Industry context

Within the motor vehicle transmission and power train parts manufacturing industry in MI, AMERICAN AXLE & MANUFACTURING INC ranks in the 95th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 1,600 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 99th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 99th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 2.4 for the motor vehicle transmission and power train parts manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 1.6. AMERICAN AXLE & MANUFACTURING INC's self-reported DART rate is 12.99, which is above the industry average.

Activity timeline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is AMERICAN AXLE & MANUFACTURING INC's OSHA violation history?
AMERICAN AXLE & MANUFACTURING INC has 19 OSHA inspections on record with 24 violations and $62,390 in total penalties.
How does AMERICAN AXLE & MANUFACTURING INC's safety record compare to its industry?
AMERICAN AXLE & MANUFACTURING INC operates in the motor vehicle transmission and power train parts manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.4. AMERICAN AXLE & MANUFACTURING INC's self-reported DART rate is 12.99 compared to an industry average of 1.6.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on AMERICAN AXLE & MANUFACTURING INC of THREE RIVERS, MI from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 4 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, EPA ECHO environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations cases, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 13 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, 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. OSHA accident records on file for AMERICAN AXLE & MANUFACTURING INC include 1 hospitalization.

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.