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DETROIT BLOWPIPE SHEET METAL INC

7495 E DAVISON, DETROIT, MI, 48212
332322Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
5
over 34 years
Violations
21
$320 in penalties
Penalties
$320
$15 avg
Accident investigations on record
2 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

DETROIT BLOWPIPE SHEET METAL INC has accumulated 21 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 34 years of recorded history, with $320 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 68th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 689 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 78th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 19 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

DETROIT BLOWPIPE SHEET METAL INC 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

Inspections
5
0.1 / yr · last 34 yrs
Violations
21
0.6 / yr
Penalties
$320
$15 avg / violation
14% serious86% other
Inspection trigger · planned
3 of 5
Inspection trigger · follow-up
2 of 5

40% of inspections at this establishment produced 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 · $320 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 4081.07270122$100Nov 1991Feb 2004
29 CFR 1910.0147 C0111$100Feb 2004Feb 2004
29 CFR 4081.26310111$100Feb 2004Feb 2004
29 CFR 4082.23110111$20Nov 1991Nov 1991
29 CFR 1910.1200 E0111Feb 2004Feb 2004
29 CFR 4081.121101 D11Feb 2004Feb 2004
29 CFR 4081.21540111Feb 2004Feb 2004
40801014JJ11Feb 2004Feb 2004
29 CFR 4081.33080111Feb 2004Feb 2004
29 CFR 4081.49120111Feb 2004Feb 2004
29 CFR 4081.08350311Nov 1991Nov 1991
29 CFR 4081.38610111Nov 1991Nov 1991
29 CFR 4081.01140111Nov 1991Nov 1991
29 CFR 4081.26160211Nov 1991Nov 1991
29 CFR 4081.26160311Nov 1991Nov 1991
29 CFR 4081.01210111Nov 1991Nov 1991
29 CFR 4081.012511Nov 1991Nov 1991
29 CFR 4081.044301 A11Nov 1991Nov 1991
29 CFR 4081.00340711Nov 1991Nov 1991
29 CFR 4081.08220111Nov 1991Nov 1991

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

68th

Above average violations in NAICS 3323 within MI. Peer group: 689 employers. This establishment has 21 OSHA violations; peer median is 11.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
32nd
peer median: $1,400
Inspection frequency
78th
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for DETROIT BLOWPIPE SHEET METAL INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
3.3
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.9
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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

Planned
3
Follow-up
2

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 DETROIT BLOWPIPE SHEET METAL INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
19 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 19+ years. Most recent activity: 19 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 DETROIT BLOWPIPE SHEET METAL INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for DETROIT BLOWPIPE SHEET METAL INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for DETROIT BLOWPIPE SHEET METAL INC. 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 DETROIT BLOWPIPE SHEET METAL INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for DETROIT BLOWPIPE SHEET METAL INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for DETROIT BLOWPIPE SHEET METAL INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2006-07-12Planned0$0
2004-03-24Follow-up0$0
2003-11-20Planned93$300
1992-05-27Follow-up0$0
1991-09-24Planned12$20

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on DETROIT BLOWPIPE SHEET METAL INC 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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Frequently asked

What is DETROIT BLOWPIPE SHEET METAL INC's OSHA violation history?
DETROIT BLOWPIPE SHEET METAL INC has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 21 violations and $320 in total penalties.
How does DETROIT BLOWPIPE SHEET METAL INC's safety record compare to its industry?
DETROIT BLOWPIPE SHEET METAL INC operates in the sheet metal work manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.3.