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GOKOH COLDWATER INC

100 CONCEPT DR, COLDWATER, MI, 49036
Operated by GCI · 1 of 17 establishments
332999All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
EIN 383318904

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OSHA inspections
7
over 15 years
Violations
37
$21,605 in penalties
Severe violator (proxy)
YES
FastDOL heuristic — not confirmation of formal OSHA SVEP listing.
Accident investigations on record
2 National Emphasis Program inspections · 4 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

GOKOH COLDWATER INC has accumulated 37 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 15 years of recorded history, with $21,605 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 82nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 405 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 86th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

GOKOH COLDWATER 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, 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
7
0.5 / yr · last 15 yrs
Violations
37
2.5 / yr
Penalties
$21,605
$584 avg / violation
62% serious38% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
4 of 7
Inspection trigger · planned
1 of 7

86% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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 · 22 citations in this view · $21,605 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.1053 F02 I22$1,750Jan 2021Sep 2024
29 CFR 1910.1053 J0122$800Jan 2021Sep 2024
29 CFR 1910.0095 C0111$2,800Sep 2024Sep 2024
29 CFR 1910.0095 B0111$2,800Sep 2024Sep 2024
408.1215511$2,000Nov 2020Nov 2020
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I11$2,000Nov 2020Nov 2020
408.1339211$1,750Sep 2024Sep 2024
29 CFR 1910.1048 N0111$1,750Sep 2024Sep 2024
29 CFR 1910.1053 J03 I11$1,750Sep 2024Sep 2024
29 CFR 1910.1053 D0111$1,500Jan 2021Jan 2021
29 CFR 1910.1200 E0111$1,200Jan 2021Jan 2021
29 CFR 1910.1048 D0211$1,200Jan 2021Jan 2021
29 CFR 4081.00340911$125Mar 2011Mar 2011
29 CFR 4081.00340711$60Mar 2011Mar 2011
29 CFR 4081.02130111$60Mar 2011Mar 2011
29 CFR 4081.04460311$60Mar 2011Mar 2011
29 CFR 1910.1048 M01 III11Sep 2024Sep 2024
29 CFR 1910.1053 H0111Sep 2024Sep 2024
29 CFR 1910.1053 I01 I11Sep 2024Sep 2024
325.47201(3)11Sep 2024Sep 2024

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

82nd

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3329 within MI. Peer group: 405 employers. This establishment has 37 OSHA violations; peer median is 10.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
97th
peer median: $1,738
Inspection frequency
86th
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
5.1
vs industry
+3.7
TRIR
5.1
vs industry
+2.5

Reported for 42 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
2.6
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.4
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
5.1
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
1
Complaint
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 GOKOH COLDWATER INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 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 GOKOH COLDWATER INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GOKOH COLDWATER 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 GOKOH COLDWATER 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 GOKOH COLDWATER INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

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

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2024-05-06Complaint44$3,500
2024-05-06Unprogrammed Related86$9,900
2020-09-29Unprogrammed Other74$4,000
2020-09-16Complaint85$3,900
2016-08-23Complaint1$0
2014-07-01Planned0$0
2011-01-20Complaint94$305

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

GOKOH COLDWATER INC is one of 17 establishments rolled up under the parent organization GCI.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of GCI across all 17 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on GOKOH COLDWATER INC from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 GCI, which operates 17 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 GOKOH COLDWATER INC's OSHA violation history?
GOKOH COLDWATER INC has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 37 violations and $21,605 in total penalties.
How does GOKOH COLDWATER INC's safety record compare to its industry?
GOKOH COLDWATER INC operates in the all other miscellaneous fabricated metal product manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.6. GOKOH COLDWATER INC's self-reported DART rate is 5.09 compared to an industry average of 1.4.