Establishment profile
KIRCHHOFF AUTOMOTIVE
1200 E CHICAGO BLVD, TECUMSEH, MI, 49286
Operated by Kirchhoff
332119 — Metal Crown, Closure, and Other Metal Stamping (except Automotive)
EIN 382773746
Summary
KIRCHHOFF AUTOMOTIVE has accumulated 10 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 4 years of recorded history, with $16,150 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 48th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 258 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 63rd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 6 months ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
KIRCHHOFF AUTOMOTIVE appears in OSHA workplace safety and WHD wage enforcement records only. No matching records were found in 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, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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. 10 distinct standards shown · 10 citations in this view · $16,150 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 408.10731(1) | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Feb 2023 | Feb 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A02 | 1 | 1 | $2,880 | Sep 2021 | Sep 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | $2,250 | Feb 2023 | Feb 2023 |
| 408.12648(2) | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Feb 2026 | Feb 2026 |
| 408.12635(1) | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Feb 2026 | Feb 2026 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 C | 1 | 1 | $1,920 | Sep 2021 | Sep 2021 |
| 408.11281(3) | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | Feb 2026 | Feb 2026 |
| 408.10632(1) | 1 | 1 | $400 | Sep 2021 | Sep 2021 |
| 408.12138 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2026 | Feb 2026 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F06 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2026 | Feb 2026 |
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 3321 within MI. Peer group: 258 employers. This establishment has 10 OSHA violations; peer median is 11.
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 580 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 KIRCHHOFF AUTOMOTIVE. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 6 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.
Wage and hour breakdown by law
Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 1 statute · 1 violation · $5,234 in backwages
| Statute | Period | Cases | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMLA (family & medical leave) | Jan 2022 | 1 | 1 | 1 | $5,234 | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.
Wage and hour cases
Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 1 case · 1 violations · $5,234 in backwages · 1 worker affected
| Case period | Industry | Statutes | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2021 – Jan 2022 | Automobile Manufacturing | FMLA | 1 | 1 | $5,234 | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for KIRCHHOFF AUTOMOTIVE. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for KIRCHHOFF AUTOMOTIVE. 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 KIRCHHOFF AUTOMOTIVE. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for KIRCHHOFF AUTOMOTIVE. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for KIRCHHOFF AUTOMOTIVE. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-22 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | |
| 2025-12-22 | Planned | 4 | 2 | $4,000 | |
| 2022-12-08 | Referral | 2 | 2 | $5,750 | |
| 2021-08-27 | Complaint | 3 | 2 | $5,200 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
KIRCHHOFF AUTOMOTIVE is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Kirchhoff.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Kirchhoff across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in metal crown, closure, and other metal stamping (except automotive) within MI, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- UNISTRUT INTERNATIONAL CORPORATIONWAYNE — 3 federal enforcement records
- RIDGEVIEW INDUSTRIESGRAND RAPIDS — 2 federal enforcement records
- GESTAMPLAPEER — 2 federal enforcement records
- WOLVERINE METAL STAMPINGSAINT JOSEPH — 2 federal enforcement records
- EDMAR MANUFACTURING INC.HOLLAND — 2 federal enforcement records
- FREEDOM FINISHINGBENTON HARBOR — 2 federal enforcement records
- SYNERGY PROTOTYPE STAMPING LLCCLINTON TOWNSHIP — 2 federal enforcement records
- MIDDLEVILLE TOOL & DIE CO INCMIDDLEVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- CODEE STAMPING INC.HASTINGS — 1 federal enforcement record
- PRECISION METAL SPINNING INCFENTON — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on KIRCHHOFF AUTOMOTIVE 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 KIRCHHOFF AUTOMOTIVE's OSHA violation history?
- KIRCHHOFF AUTOMOTIVE has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 10 violations and $16,150 in total penalties.
- How does KIRCHHOFF AUTOMOTIVE's safety record compare to its industry?
- KIRCHHOFF AUTOMOTIVE operates in the metal crown, closure, and other metal stamping (except automotive) industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.2. KIRCHHOFF AUTOMOTIVE's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 2.5.