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SAKTHI AUTOMOTIVE GROUP USA INC

201 WATERMAN ST., DETROIT, MI, 48209
336340Motor Vehicle Brake System Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
20
over 11 years
Violations
46
$139,800 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality · 1 hospitalizations · 10 National Emphasis Program inspections · 15 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

SAKTHI AUTOMOTIVE GROUP USA INC has accumulated 46 OSHA violations across 20 inspections over 11 years of recorded history, with $139,800 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 89th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 1,619 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 6 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

SAKTHI AUTOMOTIVE GROUP USA INC appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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

Inspections
20
1.8 / yr · last 11 yrs
Violations
46
4.2 / yr
Penalties
$139,800
$3,039 avg / violation
59% serious41% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
8 of 20
Inspection trigger · follow-up
7 of 20

55% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 10 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 · 30 citations in this view · $137,875 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I33$28,250Jan 2015Nov 2017
29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I A22$25,000Jan 2015Nov 2017
408.1011(A)22$8,000Sep 2016Nov 2017
29 CFR 1910.1200 E0122$3,200Mar 2015Sep 2016
325.60107(1)22$2,625Mar 2015Apr 2018
408.22140(1)22$1,500Sep 2016May 2019
408.22129(4)22$500Nov 2017Jun 2019
325.5200722$400Jul 2017Apr 2018
325.47201(1)22Jul 2017Nov 2018
29 CFR 1910.0028 B01 I11$35,000Jun 2019Jun 2019
29 CFR 1910.0147 C05 I11$7,000Sep 2016Sep 2016
408.12635(1)11$6,000Nov 2018Nov 2018
408.22139(2)11$5,000Jun 2019Jun 2019
408.13308(2)11$3,500Nov 2017Nov 2017
408.13312(1)11$2,700Jul 2017Jul 2017
408.1218811$2,000Jun 2019Jun 2019
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I11$2,000Nov 2017Nov 2017
408.12167(1)11$2,000Nov 2017Nov 2017
29 CFR 1910.0028 B1511$1,600Apr 2018Apr 2018
29 CFR 1910.0134 C02 II11$1,600Apr 2018Apr 2018

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

89th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3363 within MI. Peer group: 1,619 employers. This establishment has 46 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
99th
peer median: $1,775
Inspection frequency
99th
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for SAKTHI AUTOMOTIVE GROUP USA INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
3.1
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.5
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
1
Complaint
8
Referral
1
Follow-up
7

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 SAKTHI AUTOMOTIVE GROUP USA 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.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Nov 29, 2018Concussion,Fall,Slip,Struck Against11
Feb 10, 2018Respiratory,Respiratory TractFatality11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 6+ years. Most recent activity: 6 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 SAKTHI AUTOMOTIVE GROUP USA INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SAKTHI AUTOMOTIVE GROUP USA INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in MI — for SAKTHI AUTOMOTIVE GROUP USA INC, not this location alone

Total cases
7
Unfair labor practice
5
Representation (union)
2

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 SAKTHI AUTOMOTIVE GROUP USA 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.). 7 cases · 5 ULP · 2 representation

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
07-CA-235142Unfair labor practiceFeb 2019Apr 2019ClosedRegion 07, Detroit, Michigan
07-CA-217966Unfair labor practiceApr 2018Jun 2018ClosedRegion 07, Detroit, Michigan
07-RC-201454Representation electionJun 2017Jul 2017ClosedRegion 07, Detroit, Michigan
07-CA-178817Unfair labor practiceJun 2016Jul 2016ClosedRegion 07, Detroit, Michigan
07-CA-170716Unfair labor practiceFeb 2016Apr 2016ClosedRegion 07, Detroit, Michigan
07-CA-151313Unfair labor practiceApr 2015Dec 2016ClosedRegion 07, Detroit, Michigan
07-RC-150061Representation electionApr 2015Jul 2015ClosedRegion 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 SAKTHI AUTOMOTIVE GROUP USA INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SAKTHI AUTOMOTIVE GROUP USA INC. 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). 3 facilities · 2 marked inactive.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
SAKTHI AUTOMOTIVE GROUP USA, INC
6401 W FORT ST · DETROIT, MI, 48209
AirRCRANo Violation Identified00Jul 2020View →
SAKTHI AUTOMOTIVE GROUP USA INC
100 AMERICAN WAY ST · DETROIT, MI, 48209
RCRANo Violation Identified00View →
SAKTHI AUTOMOTIVE GROUP USA INC
2555 CLARK ST · DETROIT, MI, 48209
RCRANo Violation Identified00View →

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
2521704
Operation
C

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 SAKTHI AUTOMOTIVE GROUP USA INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2020-02-12Follow-up0$0
2020-02-12Follow-up0$0
2020-02-12Follow-up0$0
2020-02-12Follow-up0$0
2019-04-01Referral3$40,000
2019-04-01Programmed Related22$2,000
2019-03-01Complaint1$500
2018-06-12Complaint43$6,600
2018-05-09Follow-up0$0
2018-05-09Follow-up0$0
2018-05-09Follow-up0$0
2018-02-20Unprogrammed Related53$6,100
2018-02-14Fatality/Catastrophe0$0
2017-05-30Complaint32$7,500
2017-05-30Complaint42$41,500
2017-05-08Unprogrammed Related74$3,150
2017-05-01Complaint0$0
2016-06-28Complaint64$29,200
2014-11-12Complaint84$2,125
2014-11-12Complaint33$1,125

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 SAKTHI AUTOMOTIVE GROUP USA 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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Frequently asked

What is SAKTHI AUTOMOTIVE GROUP USA INC's OSHA violation history?
SAKTHI AUTOMOTIVE GROUP USA INC has 20 OSHA inspections on record with 46 violations and $139,800 in total penalties.
How does SAKTHI AUTOMOTIVE GROUP USA INC's safety record compare to its industry?
SAKTHI AUTOMOTIVE GROUP USA INC operates in the motor vehicle brake system manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.1.
Has SAKTHI AUTOMOTIVE GROUP USA INC had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving SAKTHI AUTOMOTIVE GROUP USA INC.