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HITACHI MAGNETICS CORP

7800 NEFF RD, EDMORE, MI, 48829
332510Hardware Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
21
over 37 years
Violations
118
$72,710 in penalties
Severe violator (proxy)
YES
FastDOL heuristic — not confirmation of formal OSHA SVEP listing.
Accident investigations on record
5 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

HITACHI MAGNETICS CORP has accumulated 118 OSHA violations across 21 inspections over 37 years of recorded history, with $72,710 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 52 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 19 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

HITACHI MAGNETICS CORP 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, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
21
0.6 / yr · last 37 yrs
Violations
118
3.2 / yr
Penalties
$72,710
$616 avg / violation
49% serious51% other
Inspection trigger · planned
7 of 21
Inspection trigger · complaint
5 of 21

52% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 9 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 · 48 citations in this view · $44,045 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 4081.00340966$9,485Oct 1990May 2001
29 CFR 4081.14420233$1,775Oct 1990May 2001
29 CFR 4081.02130233$1,775Oct 1990May 2001
29 CFR 4081.02150233$1,635Oct 1990May 2001
R21010831Oct 1989Oct 1989
29 CFR 4081.0011 C22$8,400Oct 1990Jul 1992
R350202 C22$4,500Oct 1989Aug 1993
29 CFR 4081.00340322$2,325Sep 1993May 2001
29 CFR 1910.0146 C0122$2,175Mar 1996May 2001
29 CFR 4081.07310122$2,025Mar 1996May 2001
R210104 D21$1,800Oct 1989Oct 1989
29 CFR 4081.00150322$1,525Oct 1990May 2001
29 CFR 4080.1011 A21$1,350May 2001May 2001
29 CFR 4081.071622$1,075Oct 1990May 2001
29 CFR 4081.07270122$1,075Oct 1990May 2001
29 CFR 1910.0305 B0122$900Mar 1996May 2001
29 CFR 4081.024122$675Oct 1990May 2001
29 CFR 1910.0146 C0422$675Mar 1996May 2001
29 CFR 4081.14210422$675Oct 1990May 2001
29 CFR 4081.00360122$200Oct 1990Mar 1996

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

98th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3325 within MI. Peer group: 52 employers. This establishment has 118 OSHA violations; peer median is 9.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
100th
peer median: $2,550
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for HITACHI MAGNETICS CORP. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.9
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.5
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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
7
Complaint
5
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 HITACHI MAGNETICS CORP. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 19+ years. Most recent activity: 19 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 HITACHI MAGNETICS CORP. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for HITACHI MAGNETICS CORP. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for HITACHI MAGNETICS CORP. 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 HITACHI MAGNETICS CORP. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for HITACHI MAGNETICS 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.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
HITACHI MAGNETICS CORP
7800 NEFF RD. · EDMORE, MI, 48829
AirWaterRCRANo Violation Identified00Mar 2010View →

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)

DOT number
617345
Operation
A

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2007-04-12Planned0$0
2006-11-16Planned0$0
2002-11-26Complaint11$5,600
2002-11-26Follow-up0$0
2001-06-21Referral2$0
2001-04-03Planned3622$16,800
2001-03-16Complaint0$0
1997-03-31Complaint1$0
1996-01-16Planned168$8,400
1994-06-16Follow-up0$0
1993-07-12Accident43$3,150
1993-05-27Referral55$6,750
1993-05-27Follow-up0$0
1992-09-24Follow-up0$0
1992-06-02Planned84$11,200
1992-05-20Planned41$6,720
1991-06-14Complaint0$0
1990-12-19Complaint0$0
1990-07-05Planned23$7,600
1990-03-30Follow-up0$0
1989-07-31Referral1814$6,490

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

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on HITACHI MAGNETICS CORP 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.

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Frequently asked

What is HITACHI MAGNETICS CORP's OSHA violation history?
HITACHI MAGNETICS CORP has 21 OSHA inspections on record with 118 violations and $72,710 in total penalties.
How does HITACHI MAGNETICS CORP's safety record compare to its industry?
HITACHI MAGNETICS CORP operates in the hardware manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.9.