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DOBSON INDUSTRIAL INC

3660 N. EUCLID AVE, BAY CITY, MI, 48706
332312Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
5
over 17 years
Violations
30
$6,380 in penalties
Penalties
$6,380
$213 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections · 3 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

DOBSON INDUSTRIAL INC has accumulated 30 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 17 years of recorded history, with $6,380 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 77th 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 7 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

DOBSON INDUSTRIAL INC appears in OSHA workplace safety, MSHA mine safety, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
5
0.3 / yr · last 17 yrs
Violations
30
1.8 / yr
Penalties
$6,380
$213 avg / violation
27% serious73% other
Inspection trigger · planned
4 of 5

100% 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 · 21 citations in this view · $6,380 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.1200 E0122Apr 2012May 2019
408.12618(1)11$1,500May 2019May 2019
408.12617(2)11$1,500May 2019May 2019
408.1071611$1,200May 2019May 2019
29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 II11$600Apr 2012Apr 2012
29 CFR 1910.0107 C0511$600Apr 2012Apr 2012
29 CFR 1910.0303 B07 IV11$450Apr 2012Apr 2012
29 CFR 4081.01870111$450Apr 2012Apr 2012
29 CFR 4084.26260211$80May 2009May 2009
408.10835(2)11May 2019May 2019
408.11872(3)11May 2019May 2019
29 CFR 1910.0134 E0111Mar 2019Mar 2019
29 CFR 4081.18540111Apr 2012Apr 2012
29 CFR 4081.18720111Apr 2012Apr 2012
29 CFR 4081.20420111Apr 2012Apr 2012
29 CFR 4081.21540111Apr 2012Apr 2012
29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 II11Apr 2012Apr 2012
29 CFR 4081.33080111Apr 2012Apr 2012
29 CFR 4081.33700111Apr 2012Apr 2012
29 CFR 4081.40070411Apr 2012Apr 2012

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

77th

Above average violations in NAICS 3323 within MI. Peer group: 689 employers. This establishment has 30 OSHA violations; peer median is 11.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
82nd
peer median: $1,400
Inspection frequency
78th
peer median: 2

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.

DART rate
0.0
vs industry
−1.8
TRIR
0.0
vs industry
−3.4

Reported for 45 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

Industry avg TRIR
3.4
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.8
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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
4

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 DOBSON INDUSTRIAL INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 7+ years. Most recent activity: 7 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 DOBSON INDUSTRIAL INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

Company-level in MI — for DOBSON INDUSTRIAL INC, not this location alone

Violations
19
Assessed penalties
$2,419

Mine Safety & Health Administration — citations issued at mining operations. MSHA records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other DOBSON INDUSTRIAL INC operations in the same state.

MSHA citations

Mine Safety and Health Administration citations. S&S (significant and substantial) marks violations that could reasonably contribute to a serious injury. Negligence rating is MSHA’s operator-culpability assessment (none, low, moderate, high, or reckless disregard). Proposed = assessed at issuance; Paid = post-settlement / appeal. 19 citations · 5S&S · 19 contractor · $2,419 proposed / $2,419 paid.

CitationMineDateSectionS&SNegligenceProposedPaid
8949304
O-N Minerals - Calcite Operation
Presque Isle, MI
contractor: Dobson Industrial, Inc.
Apr 2018YesModNegligence$286$286
9692319
O-N Minerals - Calcite Operation
Presque Isle, MI
contractor: Dobson Industrial, Inc.
Jan 2024NoModNegligence$147$147
9441436
O-N Minerals, Cedarville Operation
Mackinac, MI
contractor: Dobson Industrial, Inc.
Feb 2020NoLowNegligence$123$123
9441435
O-N Minerals, Cedarville Operation
Mackinac, MI
contractor: Dobson Industrial, Inc.
Feb 2020NoModNegligence$123$123
9441434
O-N Minerals, Cedarville Operation
Mackinac, MI
contractor: Dobson Industrial, Inc.
Feb 2020NoLowNegligence$123$123
9441433
O-N Minerals, Cedarville Operation
Mackinac, MI
contractor: Dobson Industrial, Inc.
Feb 2020NoModNegligence$123$123
9441432
O-N Minerals, Cedarville Operation
Mackinac, MI
contractor: Dobson Industrial, Inc.
Feb 2020YesModNegligence$123$123
9441428
O-N Minerals, Cedarville Operation
Mackinac, MI
contractor: Dobson Industrial, Inc.
Feb 2020YesModNegligence$123$123
9388075
WALLACE STONE PLANT
Huron, MI
contractor: Dobson Industrial, Inc.
Dec 2019NoModNegligence$123$123
8948999
Carmeuse, Port Inland Operation
Schoolcraft, MI
contractor: Dobson Industrial, Inc.
Jan 2019NoModNegligence$121$121
8948998
Carmeuse, Port Inland Operation
Schoolcraft, MI
contractor: Dobson Industrial, Inc.
Dec 2018YesModNegligence$118$118
8952489
O-N Minerals - Calcite Operation
Presque Isle, MI
contractor: Dobson Industrial, Inc.
Apr 2018YesLowNegligence$118$118
8949303
O-N Minerals - Calcite Operation
Presque Isle, MI
contractor: Dobson Industrial, Inc.
Mar 2018NoModNegligence$118$118
8949302
O-N Minerals - Calcite Operation
Presque Isle, MI
contractor: Dobson Industrial, Inc.
Mar 2018NoModNegligence$118$118
8949301
O-N Minerals - Calcite Operation
Presque Isle, MI
contractor: Dobson Industrial, Inc.
Mar 2018NoModNegligence$118$118
8949300
O-N Minerals - Calcite Operation
Presque Isle, MI
contractor: Dobson Industrial, Inc.
Mar 2018NoModNegligence$118$118
8949299
O-N Minerals - Calcite Operation
Presque Isle, MI
contractor: Dobson Industrial, Inc.
Mar 2018NoModNegligence$118$118
8949298
O-N Minerals - Calcite Operation
Presque Isle, MI
contractor: Dobson Industrial, Inc.
Mar 2018NoModNegligence$118$118
6177661
Essroc Cement Corp
Bay, MI
contractor: Dobson Industrial, Inc.
Feb 2005NoModNegligence$60$60

Source: MSHA citation database. “Contractor” annotations indicate the cited party was on-site at the mine but not the mine’s operator -- responsibility attaches to the contractor LLC, not the mine’s owner. Section codes reference 30 CFR (the Mine Safety and Health regulations).

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for DOBSON INDUSTRIAL 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 DOBSON INDUSTRIAL INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for DOBSON INDUSTRIAL INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
72039
Operation
A

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for DOBSON INDUSTRIAL INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2019-02-14Programmed Related1$0
2019-02-04Planned63$4,200
2012-03-13Unprogrammed Related1$0
2012-02-29Planned204$2,100
2009-04-20Planned21$80

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 DOBSON INDUSTRIAL 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 DOBSON INDUSTRIAL INC's OSHA violation history?
DOBSON INDUSTRIAL INC has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 30 violations and $6,380 in total penalties.
How does DOBSON INDUSTRIAL INC's safety record compare to its industry?
DOBSON INDUSTRIAL INC operates in the fabricated structural metal manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.4. DOBSON INDUSTRIAL INC's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.8.