Establishment profile
GRIGG BOX CO
18900 FITZPATRICK ST, DETROIT, MI, 48228
321920 — Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing
EIN 843030146
Summary
GRIGG BOX CO has accumulated 4 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 28 years of recorded history, with $1,450 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 34th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 326 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 85th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 12 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
GRIGG BOX CO appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records 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), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
40% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 4 distinct standards shown · 4 citations in this view · $1,450 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 4081.217201 | 1 | 1 | $750 | Jan 2012 | Jan 2012 |
| 29 CFR 3256.010701 | 1 | 1 | $700 | Feb 2000 | Feb 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2000 | Feb 2000 |
| 29 CFR 3256.010401 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2000 | Feb 2000 |
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
Below average violations in NAICS 3219 within MI. Peer group: 326 employers. This establishment has 4 OSHA violations; peer median is 7.
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 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
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 GRIGG BOX CO. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 12+ years. Most recent activity: 12 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 GRIGG BOX CO. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GRIGG BOX CO. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for GRIGG BOX CO. 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 GRIGG BOX CO. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for GRIGG BOX CO. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
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 GRIGG BOX CO. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of DefenseBATTERY CRATEScontract · Last action 2013-09-26$41,320
- Department of DefenseBATTERY SHIPPING CRATEcontract · Last action 2012-03-27$30,071
- Department of DefenseBATTERY CRATEScontract · Last action 2013-12-23$23,460
- Department of DefenseCRATE, SHIPPINGcontract · Last action 2014-01-09$23,460
- Department of DefenseSHIPPING AND STORAGE CONTAINERcontract · Last action 2009-02-12$23,422
- Department of DefenseSHIPPING CRATEScontract · Last action 2013-03-21$20,673
- Department of DefenseCRATE, SHIPPINGcontract · Last action 2013-02-27$20,283
- Department of DefenseCRATE, SHIPPINGcontract · Last action 2012-07-30$17,581
- Department of DefenseBATTERY SHIPPING CRATEcontract · Last action 2012-01-27$17,067
- Department of DefenseCRATEcontract · Last action 2011-11-10$16,829
- Department of DefenseCRATE,contract · Last action 2011-05-20$16,687
- Department of Defense4516853882!FILTER ELEMENT,FLUIcontract · Last action 2011-02-04$15,982
- Department of DefenseTHIS IS A CONTRACT FOR 300 EACH BOX, PACKING, EXTRACTOR. 300 @$51.83 EACH FOR A TOTAL OF $15,549.00.contract · Last action 2012-05-24$15,549
- Department of Defense4518661298!BEARING,BALL,ANNULAcontract · Last action 2011-08-08$10,755
- Department of Defense4516617603!WEDGE,DOOR DOVETAILcontract · Last action 2011-01-11$6,740
- Department of Defense4517077306!COVER,TIMING GEAR,Icontract · Last action 2011-02-28$4,904
- Department of DefensePACKING CRATE FIRST ARTICLEcontract · Last action 2012-05-09$4,202
- Department of Defense4517892077!VALVE,VACUUM REGULAcontract · Last action 2011-05-19$3,813
- Department of Defense4517646671!CAMSHAFT, ENGINEcontract · Last action 2011-04-25$3,525
- Department of Defense200509!8E8116!97AS!SP0750!DEFENSE SUPPLY CENTER COLUMBUS !SP075005C3077 !A!N! !N! !P00001!20050607!20050607!006404560!006404560!006404560!N!METRO PACKAGING INC !19000 FITZPATRICK ST !DETROIT !MI!48228!22000!163!26!DETROIT !WAYNE !MICHIGAN !+000000259023!N!N!000000000000!2815!DIESEL ENGINES AND COMPONENTS !C9A!CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT !000 !* !333618!E! !3! ! !A! ! !20200930!B! ! !N!Z!A!N!J!2!002!N!3A!Z!N!Z! ! !N!C!N! ! ! !Z!Z!A!A!000!A!B!N! ! ! ! ! ! !0001! !contract · Last action 2023-01-23$0
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 321920 - WOOD CONTAINER AND PALLET MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2023-01-23. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-12-10 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2011-10-21 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $750 | |
| 2010-05-25 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-01-12 | Referral | 3 | 1 | $700 | |
| 1998-02-06 | Planned | 0 | — | $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 GRIGG BOX CO 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 GRIGG BOX CO's OSHA violation history?
- GRIGG BOX CO has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 4 violations and $1,450 in total penalties.
- How does GRIGG BOX CO's safety record compare to its industry?
- GRIGG BOX CO operates in the wood container and pallet manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.9. GRIGG BOX CO's self-reported DART rate is 4.93 compared to an industry average of 2.6.