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FORI AUTOMATION, INC. is a all other miscellaneous general purpose machinery manufacturing employer in SHELBY TOWNSHIP, MI. Federal records show 10 OSHA inspections with 29 violations and $10,150 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.

FORI AUTOMATION, INC.

13231 23 MILE ROAD, SHELBY TOWNSHIP, MI, 48315

Parent: Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc. (5 locations)

333999 Top companies in All Other Miscellaneous General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing

EIN: 382546819

258 employees

Federal Enforcement
10
OSHA inspections
29 violations
$10,150 in penalties
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
2
Industry Avg DART
1.3
Self-Reported DART
0.0
Self-Reported TRIR
0.0
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
10
OSHA Violations
29
Total Penalties
$10,150
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
Yes

Data Insights

History Span
25 years
Last Activity
4yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.4/yr
Violation Rate
1.2/yr
Violation Severity Mix
45% serious$350 avg per violation$1,015 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHAEPA$10,150 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
-2
Below industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
-1.3
Below industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
4
Complaint
3
Accident
1
Referral
1
Follow-up
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 40% of inspections
Recidivism: 3 inspections with serious+ violations

Peer Comparison

98%
Worse than most peers
vs 489 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
98%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
100%

Environmental Compliance (EPA)

EPA Inspections
1
Quarters Non-Compliant
1
Status: No Violation Identified
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act.

Motor Carrier Safety (FMCSA)

DOT Number
1880699
Operation Type
C
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Part of a larger organization

FORI AUTOMATION, INC. is one of 5 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc.. Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc. is a SEC public reporter (LECO), with most recent reported revenue of $4.2B.

Federal enforcement records on FORI AUTOMATION, INC. represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc. across all 5 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc.

Other employers in All Other Miscellaneous General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing within MI

Industry context

Within the all other miscellaneous general purpose machinery manufacturing industry in MI, FORI AUTOMATION, INC. ranks in the 98th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 489 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 98th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 100th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 2 for the all other miscellaneous general purpose machinery manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 1.3. FORI AUTOMATION, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0, which is below the industry average.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 24 months.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is FORI AUTOMATION, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
FORI AUTOMATION, INC. has 10 OSHA inspections on record with 29 violations and $10,150 in total penalties.
How does FORI AUTOMATION, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
FORI AUTOMATION, INC. operates in the all other miscellaneous general purpose machinery manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2. FORI AUTOMATION, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.3.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on FORI AUTOMATION, INC. of SHELBY TOWNSHIP, MI from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 5 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, EPA ECHO environmental compliance, FMCSA motor carrier safety, SEC XBRL companyfacts (parent financials), and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 12 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 1, 2026. FORI AUTOMATION, INC. resolves to the parent rollup Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc., which operates 5 establishments in our dataset.

This profile may be incomplete if FORI AUTOMATION, INC.operates 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.