Establishment profile
SPECTRUM INDUSTRIES INC
522 PLYMOUTH NE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI, 49505
Operated by Spectrum Industries, Inc · 1 of 3 establishments
332812 — Metal Coating, Engraving (except Jewelry and Silverware), and Allied Services to Manufacturers
Summary
SPECTRUM INDUSTRIES INC has accumulated 51 OSHA violations across 11 inspections over 36 years of recorded history, with $4,588 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 89th 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 19 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
SPECTRUM INDUSTRIES INC 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
55% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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 · 27 citations in this view · $4,588 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 4081.073101 | 2 | 2 | $825 | Dec 1993 | Jan 1996 |
| 29 CFR 4081.063201 | 2 | 2 | $450 | May 1990 | Jul 2003 |
| 29 CFR 4081.331201 | 2 | 2 | $225 | May 1990 | Jan 1996 |
| 29 CFR 4081.001501 | 2 | 2 | — | Dec 1993 | Jan 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F04 | 2 | 2 | — | May 1990 | Dec 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0169 B03 I | 2 | 1 | — | Dec 1993 | Dec 1993 |
| 29 CFR 4081.044701 | 2 | 2 | — | May 1990 | Dec 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C01 | 1 | 1 | $688 | Dec 1997 | Dec 1997 |
| 29 CFR 4081.021301 | 1 | 1 | $600 | Dec 1993 | Dec 1993 |
| 29 CFR 4081.072701 | 1 | 1 | $600 | Dec 1993 | Dec 1993 |
| 29 CFR 4081.0716 | 1 | 1 | $600 | Dec 1993 | Dec 1993 |
| 29 CFR 4081.173201 | 1 | 1 | $375 | Jan 1996 | Jan 1996 |
| 29 CFR 4080.1011 A | 1 | 1 | $225 | Jan 1996 | Jan 1996 |
| 40801014CC | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2003 | Jul 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2003 | Jul 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2003 | Jul 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IVD | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2003 | Jul 2003 |
| 29 CFR 4081.330801 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2003 | Jul 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 G01 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1997 | Dec 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C04 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1997 | Dec 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 most other employers in NAICS 3328 within MI. Peer group: 522 employers. This establishment has 51 OSHA violations; peer median is 10.
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 236 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 SPECTRUM INDUSTRIES INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 19+ years. Most recent activity: 19 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 SPECTRUM INDUSTRIES INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SPECTRUM INDUSTRIES 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 SPECTRUM INDUSTRIES 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 SPECTRUM INDUSTRIES INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SPECTRUM INDUSTRIES INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for SPECTRUM INDUSTRIES INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-05-30 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2005-10-19 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-08-14 | Monitoring | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-03-28 | Complaint | 6 | 1 | $450 | |
| 1997-09-25 | Planned | 5 | 5 | $688 | |
| 1997-03-31 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1996-01-10 | Planned | 5 | 3 | $675 | |
| 1996-01-05 | Planned | 2 | 1 | $375 | |
| 1993-11-17 | Planned | 17 | 5 | $2,400 | |
| 1991-05-21 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1990-04-03 | Planned | 16 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
SPECTRUM INDUSTRIES INC is one of 3 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Spectrum Industries, Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Spectrum Industries, Inc across all 3 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
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- SODUS HARD CHROME INCSODUS — 2 federal enforcement records
- PLASTI-PAINT INCSAINT LOUIS — 2 federal enforcement records
- UNIVERSAL COATING INCFLINT — 2 federal enforcement records
- MILLER PRODUCTS COGRAND RAPIDS — 2 federal enforcement records
- V & S DETROIT GALVANIZING LLCREDFORD — 2 federal enforcement records
- PIONEER METAL FINISHING LLCWARREN — 2 federal enforcement records
- VOIGT & SCHWEITZER GALVANIZERS INCREDFORD — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Spectrum Industries, Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- SPECTRUM INDUSTRIES INCGRAND RAPIDS, MI — 1 federal enforcement record
- SPECTRUM INDUSTRIES INCBELDING, MI — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Spectrum Industries, Inc locationsParent rollup
- Metal Coating, Engraving (except Jewelry and Silverware), and Allied Services to ManufacturersAll employers in this industry
- Employers in MIState-wide enforcement data
- Metal Coating, Engraving in MIIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SPECTRUM INDUSTRIES 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Spectrum Industries, Inc, which operates 3 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is SPECTRUM INDUSTRIES INC's OSHA violation history?
- SPECTRUM INDUSTRIES INC has 11 OSHA inspections on record with 51 violations and $4,587.5 in total penalties.
- How does SPECTRUM INDUSTRIES INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- SPECTRUM INDUSTRIES INC operates in the metal coating, engraving (except jewelry and silverware), and allied services to manufacturers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.1. SPECTRUM INDUSTRIES INC's self-reported DART rate is 1.66 compared to an industry average of 3.1.