Establishment profile
MICHNER PLATING CO
520 N MECHANIE ST, JACKSON, MI, 49201
332813 — Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring
Summary
MICHNER PLATING CO has accumulated 46 OSHA violations across 11 inspections over 35 years of recorded history, with $13,135 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 87th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 522 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 94th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 21 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
MICHNER PLATING CO 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, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, 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
73% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 7 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 · 25 citations in this view · $13,135 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 4081.072701 | 2 | 2 | $1,620 | Nov 1990 | May 1992 |
| 29 CFR 3090.011017 A | 2 | 2 | $645 | Nov 1990 | Nov 1993 |
| 29 CFR 4081.073101 | 2 | 2 | $600 | May 1992 | Nov 1996 |
| R350201 B | 2 | 2 | $350 | Apr 1993 | Feb 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 B | 2 | 2 | — | May 1992 | Nov 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C01 | 1 | 1 | $3,000 | Feb 1994 | Feb 1994 |
| R322009 A | 1 | 1 | $2,250 | Feb 1994 | Feb 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | $1,575 | Feb 1994 | Feb 1994 |
| R322009 D | 1 | 1 | $875 | Apr 1993 | Apr 1993 |
| 29 CFR 4082.211102 | 1 | 1 | $600 | Feb 1994 | Feb 1994 |
| 29 CFR 4081.022001 | 1 | 1 | $450 | Mar 1998 | Mar 1998 |
| 29 CFR 4080.1011 A | 1 | 1 | $420 | Mar 1998 | Mar 1998 |
| 29 CFR 4081.0716 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Nov 1996 | Nov 1996 |
| 29 CFR 4081.003407 | 1 | 1 | $225 | Nov 1993 | Nov 1993 |
| 29 CFR 4081.003409 | 1 | 1 | $225 | Nov 1993 | Nov 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1998 | Mar 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1996 | Nov 1996 |
| 29 CFR 4081.022101 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1996 | Nov 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 A01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1996 | Nov 1996 |
| 29 CFR 4081.217601 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1996 | Nov 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
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3328 within MI. Peer group: 522 employers. This establishment has 46 OSHA violations; peer median is 10.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for MICHNER PLATING CO. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 MICHNER PLATING CO. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 21+ years. Most recent activity: 21 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 MICHNER PLATING CO. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for MICHNER PLATING 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 MICHNER PLATING 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 MICHNER PLATING CO. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for MICHNER PLATING CO. 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.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MICHNER PLATING CO 520 N. MECHANIC ST. · JACKSON, MI, 49201 | AirRCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | May 2007 | View → |
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 MICHNER PLATING CO. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-06-01 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-06-09 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1998-01-12 | Accident | 3 | 2 | $870 | |
| 1996-10-15 | Planned | 10 | 1 | $300 | |
| 1993-11-19 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-11-19 | Complaint | 9 | 8 | $7,425 | |
| 1993-09-15 | Planned | 11 | 4 | $675 | |
| 1993-01-12 | Complaint | 4 | 1 | $1,225 | |
| 1992-04-02 | Planned | 6 | 1 | $1,800 | |
| 1990-10-04 | Referral | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1990-09-24 | Planned | 2 | 2 | $840 |
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 MICHNER PLATING 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 MICHNER PLATING CO's OSHA violation history?
- MICHNER PLATING CO has 11 OSHA inspections on record with 46 violations and $13,135 in total penalties.
- How does MICHNER PLATING CO's safety record compare to its industry?
- MICHNER PLATING CO operates in the electroplating, plating, polishing, anodizing, and coloring industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.1.