Establishment profile
DOUGLAS AUTOTECH CORP
300 ALBERS RD, BRONSON, MI, 49028
336330 — Motor Vehicle Steering and Suspension Components (except Spring) Manufacturing
EIN 382901695
Summary
DOUGLAS AUTOTECH CORP has accumulated 73 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 35 years of recorded history, with $19,153 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 95th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 1,621 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 85th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 11 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
DOUGLAS AUTOTECH CORP appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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
71% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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 · 40 citations in this view · $12,515 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 4081.073101 | 3 | 3 | $1,238 | Aug 1991 | Aug 1996 |
| 29 CFR 4081.246102 A | 2 | 1 | $1,488 | Aug 1996 | Aug 1996 |
| 29 CFR 4081.111504 | 2 | 2 | $1,275 | Apr 1995 | Aug 1996 |
| 29 CFR 4081.0716 | 2 | 2 | $1,188 | Aug 1996 | Jun 2004 |
| 29 CFR 4081.003409 | 2 | 2 | $1,188 | Aug 1996 | Jun 2004 |
| 29 CFR 4081.072701 | 2 | 2 | $1,163 | Aug 1996 | Aug 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C01 | 2 | 2 | $863 | Apr 1995 | Jun 2004 |
| 29 CFR 4081.217601 | 2 | 2 | $700 | Apr 1995 | Aug 2007 |
| 29 CFR 4081.247701 | 2 | 2 | $638 | Aug 1991 | Aug 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 2 | 2 | $550 | Aug 1996 | Jun 2004 |
| 29 CFR 4081.241201 | 2 | 2 | $525 | Aug 1991 | Aug 2007 |
| 29 CFR 4081.330801 | 2 | 2 | $413 | Aug 1996 | Jun 2004 |
| 29 CFR 4081.122301 | 2 | 2 | $85 | Apr 1995 | Aug 1996 |
| 29 CFR 4081.003601 | 2 | 2 | $85 | Apr 1995 | Aug 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III | 2 | 2 | $70 | Jun 2004 | Aug 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 2 | 2 | — | Aug 1996 | Aug 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C04 | 2 | 2 | — | Aug 1996 | Jun 2004 |
| 29 CFR 4081.400704 | 2 | 2 | — | Aug 1996 | Jun 2004 |
| 29 CFR 4081.0125 | 2 | 2 | — | Apr 1995 | Aug 1996 |
| 29 CFR 4081.262001 | 1 | 1 | $1,050 | Aug 2007 | Aug 2007 |
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 nearly every other employer in NAICS 3363 within MI. Peer group: 1,621 employers. This establishment has 73 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 101 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 DOUGLAS AUTOTECH CORP. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 11+ years. Most recent activity: 11 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 DOUGLAS AUTOTECH CORP. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for DOUGLAS AUTOTECH CORP. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in MI — for DOUGLAS AUTOTECH CORP, 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 DOUGLAS AUTOTECH CORP 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.). 2 cases · 2 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07-CA-051428 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2008 | Apr 2015 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-051235 | Unfair labor practice | May 2008 | Jul 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 DOUGLAS AUTOTECH CORP. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for DOUGLAS AUTOTECH CORP. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DOUGLAS AUTOTECH CORP 300 ALBERS RD. · BRONSON, MI, 49028 | WaterRCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Nov 2001 | 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.
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
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 DOUGLAS AUTOTECH CORP. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-06-23 | Unprogrammed Other | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2007-05-01 | Planned | 18 | 4 | $4,445 | |
| 2004-03-25 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2004-03-25 | Planned | 18 | 9 | $4,538 | |
| 1996-06-19 | Planned | 23 | 11 | $8,670 | |
| 1995-03-03 | Planned | 9 | 3 | $1,500 | |
| 1991-07-16 | Planned | 5 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on DOUGLAS AUTOTECH CORP 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is DOUGLAS AUTOTECH CORP's OSHA violation history?
- DOUGLAS AUTOTECH CORP has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 73 violations and $19,152.5 in total penalties.
- How does DOUGLAS AUTOTECH CORP's safety record compare to its industry?
- DOUGLAS AUTOTECH CORP operates in the motor vehicle steering and suspension components (except spring) manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.5. DOUGLAS AUTOTECH CORP's self-reported DART rate is 4.08 compared to an industry average of 1.3.