Establishment profile
MUELLER BRASS COMPANY
2199 LAPEER AVE, PORT HURON, MI, 48060
Operated by MUELLER INDUSTRIES INC · 1 of 455 establishments
331420 — Copper Rolling, Drawing, Extruding, and Alloying
Summary
MUELLER BRASS COMPANY has accumulated 268 OSHA violations across 35 inspections over 53 years of recorded history, with $147,193 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 41 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.
Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
MUELLER BRASS COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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
69% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 21 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 · 70 citations in this view · $31,843 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 4081.003409 | 9 | 9 | $5,950 | Dec 1989 | Oct 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 7 | 6 | $3,288 | Jun 1994 | Oct 2011 |
| 29 CFR 4081.021302 | 6 | 6 | $3,133 | Dec 1989 | Oct 2011 |
| 29 CFR 4081.073101 | 6 | 6 | $3,063 | Dec 1989 | Oct 2011 |
| 29 CFR 4081.0125 | 4 | 3 | $200 | Dec 1989 | Oct 2009 |
| 29 CFR 4081.122301 | 4 | 4 | $60 | Dec 1989 | Oct 2011 |
| 29 CFR 4081.021502 | 3 | 3 | $2,550 | Dec 1989 | Mar 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 IA | 3 | 3 | $1,875 | Jun 1994 | Oct 2011 |
| 29 CFR 4081.0716 | 3 | 3 | $1,113 | Dec 1989 | Oct 2011 |
| 29 CFR 4081.003403 | 3 | 3 | $1,113 | Dec 1989 | Mar 2007 |
| 29 CFR 4081.003601 | 3 | 3 | $100 | Dec 1989 | Oct 2009 |
| 29 CFR 4081.0011 D | 3 | 3 | — | Dec 1989 | Oct 2011 |
| 29 CFR 4081.001503 | 2 | 2 | $2,500 | Dec 1989 | Oct 1990 |
| 29 CFR 4081.022001 | 2 | 2 | $1,400 | Oct 1990 | Mar 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 2 | 2 | $1,200 | Oct 2009 | Oct 2011 |
| 29 CFR 4081.0123 | 2 | 2 | $1,200 | Oct 2009 | Oct 2011 |
| 29 CFR 4081.144202 | 2 | 2 | $1,125 | Jun 2002 | Mar 2007 |
| 29 CFR 4081.142104 | 2 | 2 | $750 | Dec 1989 | Jun 2002 |
| 29 CFR 4081.0241 | 2 | 2 | $663 | Dec 1989 | Mar 2007 |
| 29 CFR 3255.192101 | 2 | 2 | $563 | Apr 1993 | May 1997 |
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 3314 within MI. Peer group: 41 employers. This establishment has 268 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
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 226 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 MUELLER BRASS COMPANY. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 1990 | HEAD,TRUSS,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,CATWALK,ELECTRICAL BOXFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 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 MUELLER BRASS COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for MUELLER BRASS COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in MI — for MUELLER INDUSTRIES INC, not this location alone
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other MUELLER INDUSTRIES INC locations in the same state.
NLRB cases
National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 1 case · 1 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07-CA-180081 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2016 | Aug 2016 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.
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 MUELLER BRASS COMPANY. 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: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MUELLER BRASS CO. 2199 LAPEER AVE · PORT HURON, MI, 48060 | AirWaterRCRATRI | Violation Identified QNCR 2 | 5 | 0 | — | Dec 2025 | 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 MUELLER BRASS COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-03 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2023-03-24 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2022-11-09 | Referral | 2 | 1 | $4,000 | |
| 2022-03-02 | Unprogrammed Other | 13 | 7 | $6,000 | |
| 2022-02-02 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | |
| 2022-02-01 | Complaint | 18 | 15 | $63,000 | |
| 2021-03-31 | Complaint | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 2018-05-01 | Referral | 6 | 4 | $10,500 | |
| 2017-05-15 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2017-03-23 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2017-03-23 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2016-04-05 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $1,400 | |
| 2014-02-19 | Referral | 3 | 3 | $5,300 | |
| 2011-09-29 | Planned | 18 | 7 | $6,990 | |
| 2009-09-21 | Planned | 12 | 7 | $2,100 | |
| 2006-10-26 | Planned | 17 | 11 | $6,375 | |
| 2006-10-24 | Programmed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2002-03-11 | Planned | 14 | 7 | $4,875 | |
| 1999-01-08 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $1,488 | |
| 1998-08-20 | Accident | 2 | 2 | $2,250 | |
| 1998-05-12 | Unprogrammed Related | 4 | 1 | $675 | |
| 1998-05-12 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1997-02-12 | Planned | 10 | 7 | $2,063 | |
| 1995-12-07 | Planned | 8 | 2 | $700 | |
| 1994-05-02 | Planned | 42 | 14 | $6,900 | |
| 1993-08-04 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $900 | |
| 1993-02-17 | Referral | 6 | 6 | $3,378 | |
| 1992-10-01 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-03-26 | Monitoring | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-02-11 | Accident | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1990-09-05 | Accident | 5 | 2 | $7,500 | |
| 1990-04-24 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1990-01-25 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1989-10-23 | Planned | 79 | — | $7,300 | |
| 1972-11-20 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
MUELLER BRASS COMPANY is one of 455 establishments rolled up under the parent organization MUELLER INDUSTRIES INC.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of MUELLER INDUSTRIES INC across all 455 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in copper rolling, drawing, extruding, and alloying within MI, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- MUELLER INDUSTRIES DBA MUELLER BRASSPORT HURON — 1 federal enforcement record
- MUELLER FORGING COMPANY INCPORT HURON — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by MUELLER INDUSTRIES INC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- SHERWOOD VALVE LLCWASHINGTON, PA — 3 federal enforcement records
- MUELLER IMPACTS CO INCMARYSVILLE, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- TECUMSEH PRODUCTS, TUPELO DIVISIONVERONA, MS — 2 federal enforcement records
- MICRO GAUGE INCHOWELL, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- CONEX CABLE LLCDEKALB, IL — 2 federal enforcement records
- WESTERMEYER INDUSTRIES INC.BLUFFS, IL — 2 federal enforcement records
- ELKHART PRODUCTS CORPORATIONGENEVA, IN — 2 federal enforcement records
- ATCO RUBBER PRODUCTS, INC.FORT WORTH, TX — 2 federal enforcement records
- MICRO GAUGE INCBRIGHTON, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- LINCOLN BRASS WORKS INCJACKSBORO, TN — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All MUELLER INDUSTRIES INC locationsParent rollup
- Copper Rolling, Drawing, Extruding, and AlloyingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in MIState-wide enforcement data
- Copper Rolling, Drawing, in MIIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on MUELLER BRASS COMPANY 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup MUELLER INDUSTRIES INC, which operates 455 establishments in our dataset.
OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is MUELLER BRASS COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- MUELLER BRASS COMPANY has 35 OSHA inspections on record with 268 violations and $147,193 in total penalties.
- How does MUELLER BRASS COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- MUELLER BRASS COMPANY operates in the copper rolling, drawing, extruding, and alloying industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.8. MUELLER BRASS COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 2.08 compared to an industry average of 2.
- Has MUELLER BRASS COMPANY had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving MUELLER BRASS COMPANY.