Establishment profile
MOTOR CITY STAMPING INC
47783 GRATIOT AVE, CHESTERFIELD, MI, 48051
336370 — Motor Vehicle Metal Stamping
Summary
MOTOR CITY STAMPING INC has accumulated 249 OSHA violations across 25 inspections over 36 years of recorded history, with $232,601 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 1,620 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
MOTOR CITY STAMPING INC appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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
68% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 16 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 · 69 citations in this view · $107,940 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 6 | 6 | $26,360 | Feb 1995 | Aug 2011 |
| 29 CFR 4081.246201 | 5 | 5 | $11,535 | Feb 1995 | Sep 2003 |
| 29 CFR 4081.072701 | 5 | 5 | $10,730 | Feb 1995 | Oct 2013 |
| 29 CFR 4081.246303 F | 4 | 4 | $7,335 | May 2000 | Aug 2011 |
| 29 CFR 4081.003601 | 4 | 4 | $160 | May 2000 | Oct 2013 |
| 29 CFR 4081.246303 E | 3 | 3 | $10,500 | May 2000 | Oct 2009 |
| 29 CFR 4081.247701 | 3 | 3 | $8,900 | May 2000 | Oct 2009 |
| 29 CFR 4081.2476 | 3 | 3 | $6,405 | May 2000 | Aug 2011 |
| 29 CFR 4081.021302 | 3 | 3 | $5,425 | May 2000 | Oct 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 3 | 3 | $5,125 | Jan 2016 | May 2024 |
| 29 CFR 4081.022001 | 3 | 3 | $3,450 | May 2000 | Aug 2011 |
| 29 CFR 4081.003409 | 3 | 3 | $2,565 | May 2000 | Aug 2011 |
| 29 CFR 4081.128103 | 3 | 3 | $2,306 | May 2000 | Oct 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 3 | 3 | $2,036 | Feb 1995 | Aug 2011 |
| 29 CFR 4081.263501 B | 3 | 3 | $1,870 | Feb 1995 | Oct 2013 |
| 29 CFR 4081.263501 A | 3 | 3 | $1,845 | Feb 1995 | Oct 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 3 | 3 | $1,145 | May 2000 | Oct 2013 |
| 29 CFR 4081.492301 | 3 | 3 | $200 | May 2000 | Oct 2013 |
| 29 CFR 4081.262202 | 3 | 3 | $48 | May 2000 | Aug 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B02 | 3 | 3 | — | May 2000 | Jan 2016 |
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 nearly every other employer in NAICS 3363 within MI. Peer group: 1,620 employers. This establishment has 249 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
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 356 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 MOTOR CITY STAMPING INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2017 | Amputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Equipment Operator,Jammed,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Point Of Operation,Spot Welding,Thumb,Welder | 1 | 1 | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for MOTOR CITY STAMPING INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for MOTOR CITY STAMPING 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 MOTOR CITY STAMPING 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 MOTOR CITY STAMPING INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MOTOR CITY STAMPING 47783 GRATIOT AVE · CHESTERFIELD, MI, 48051 | WaterRCRA | No Violation Identified | 1 | 0 | — | Mar 2026 | 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.
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 MOTOR CITY STAMPING INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-13 | Referral | 3 | 3 | $7,550 | |
| 2024-06-13 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2024-02-08 | Planned | 12 | 4 | $4,000 | |
| 2023-10-02 | Planned | 5 | 1 | $6,500 | |
| 2018-03-06 | Referral | 2 | 1 | $8,000 | |
| 2017-03-07 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $2,400 | |
| 2016-11-18 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2016-06-08 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2015-10-28 | Planned | 27 | 12 | $25,450 | |
| 2015-10-28 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2013-09-06 | Planned | 24 | 7 | $16,260 | |
| 2011-06-06 | Planned | 31 | 10 | $5,688 | |
| 2009-09-08 | Planned | 18 | 11 | $5,880 | |
| 2006-02-28 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2005-10-07 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-05-29 | Planned | 36 | 17 | $63,018 | |
| 2003-05-19 | Accident | 2 | 1 | $9,375 | |
| 2002-08-26 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2002-06-04 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2002-06-04 | Planned | 3 | 1 | $5,600 | |
| 2001-12-14 | Referral | 4 | 2 | $1,500 | |
| 2001-05-24 | Complaint | 5 | 4 | $18,400 | |
| 2000-01-12 | Planned | 61 | 37 | $49,680 | |
| 1994-12-20 | Planned | 14 | 6 | $3,300 | |
| 1989-10-27 | Complaint | 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 MOTOR CITY STAMPING INC 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 MOTOR CITY STAMPING INC's OSHA violation history?
- MOTOR CITY STAMPING INC has 25 OSHA inspections on record with 249 violations and $232,601 in total penalties.
- How does MOTOR CITY STAMPING INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- MOTOR CITY STAMPING INC operates in the motor vehicle metal stamping industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.5. MOTOR CITY STAMPING INC's self-reported DART rate is 2.37 compared to an industry average of 2.1.