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FLAT ROCK METAL INCORPORATED

26601 W HURON RIVER DR, FLAT ROCK, MI, 48134
Operated by Flat Rock Metal · 1 of 3 establishments
332813Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring

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OSHA inspections
17
over 35 years
Violations
137
$90,298 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.

Summary

FLAT ROCK METAL INCORPORATED has accumulated 137 OSHA violations across 17 inspections over 35 years of recorded history, with $90,298 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 525 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 9 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

FLAT ROCK METAL INCORPORATED appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
17
0.5 / yr · last 35 yrs
Violations
137
3.9 / yr
Penalties
$90,298
$659 avg / violation
50% serious50% other
Inspection trigger · planned
11 of 17
Inspection trigger · referral
3 of 17

88% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 15 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 · 49 citations in this view · $40,165 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 4081.07310165$6,960Aug 1992Apr 2012
29 CFR 4081.00150344Apr 1991Jan 2000
29 CFR 4081.07270133$5,710Jan 2000Apr 2012
29 CFR 4081.00340933$4,535Jan 1996Apr 2012
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I32$1,673Jan 2000Apr 2012
29 CFR 4081.263733$1,190Apr 1991Jan 2000
408.11411(1)22$9,500Feb 2015Dec 2016
29 CFR 4081.14500222$1,673Jan 2000Apr 2012
29 CFR 4081.14210422$1,050Jan 1996Jan 2000
29 CFR 4081.26310422$660Jan 1996Apr 2009
29 CFR 1910.0146 C0422$600Jan 1996Feb 2015
29 CFR 4081.14420222$550Apr 1991Jan 2000
29 CFR 4081.07220122$550Jan 1996Jan 2000
29 CFR 4081.071622$515Apr 1991Jan 1996
29 CFR 1910.1200 E0122Jan 2000Jan 2015
29 CFR 4081.06450222Jan 1996Jan 2000
29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III22Jan 1996Jan 2000
29 CFR 4081.04470122Aug 1992Jan 1996
29 CFR 4081.02150222Apr 1991Aug 1992
29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I11$5,000Feb 2015Feb 2015

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

99th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3328 within MI. Peer group: 525 employers. This establishment has 137 OSHA violations; peer median is 10.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
100th
peer median: $1,500
Inspection frequency
99th
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
6.0
vs industry
+3.8
TRIR
6.0
vs industry
+2.0

Reported for 29 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
4.1
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.3
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
6.0
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
11
Complaint
2
Accident
1
Referral
3

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 FLAT ROCK METAL INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 9+ years. Most recent activity: 9 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 FLAT ROCK METAL INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for FLAT ROCK METAL INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in MI — for Flat Rock Metal, not this location alone

Total cases
1
Unfair labor practice
1

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 Flat Rock Metal 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.). 1 case · 1 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
07-CA-221168Unfair labor practiceMay 2018Aug 2018ClosedRegion 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 FLAT ROCK METAL INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
2
Quarters non-compliant
0

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.

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.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
FLAT ROCK METAL INC
26601 W. HURON RIVER DR. · FLAT ROCK, MI, 48134
AirRCRATRINo Violation Identified20Nov 2023View →

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.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for FLAT ROCK METAL INCORPORATED. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2016-11-03Referral11$3,500
2016-10-05Referral54$17,500
2016-04-05Referral11$750
2016-04-05Planned22$1,350
2014-11-05Complaint11$2,500
2014-11-05Planned135$18,490
2012-04-13Planned0$0
2012-02-21Planned11$1,260
2012-02-21Planned1913$25,540
2009-03-20Planned66$960
2007-04-13Planned0$0
1999-09-28Complaint2213$6,738
1996-09-06Planned64$1,380
1995-11-28Planned3914$6,750
1994-06-21Accident33$1,800
1992-06-10Planned71$1,500
1991-03-21Planned11$280

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

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Part of a larger organization

FLAT ROCK METAL INCORPORATED is one of 3 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Flat Rock Metal.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Flat Rock Metal across all 3 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

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Other locations under this parent

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on FLAT ROCK METAL INCORPORATED 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.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Flat Rock Metal, which operates 3 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is FLAT ROCK METAL INCORPORATED's OSHA violation history?
FLAT ROCK METAL INCORPORATED has 17 OSHA inspections on record with 137 violations and $90,297.5 in total penalties.
How does FLAT ROCK METAL INCORPORATED's safety record compare to its industry?
FLAT ROCK METAL INCORPORATED operates in the electroplating, plating, polishing, anodizing, and coloring industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.1. FLAT ROCK METAL INCORPORATED's self-reported DART rate is 6.05 compared to an industry average of 2.3.