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STERLING STAMPING CO

12238 EMERSON DR, BRIGHTON, MI, 48116
336370Motor Vehicle Metal Stamping

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OSHA inspections
8
over 28 years
Violations
51
$9,775 in penalties
Penalties
$9,775
$192 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
4 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

STERLING STAMPING CO has accumulated 51 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 28 years of recorded history, with $9,775 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 90th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 1,620 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 88th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 18 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

STERLING STAMPING CO appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
8
0.3 / yr · last 28 yrs
Violations
51
1.8 / yr
Penalties
$9,775
$192 avg / violation
57% serious43% other
Inspection trigger · follow-up
4 of 8
Inspection trigger · planned
3 of 8

38% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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 · 31 citations in this view · $8,500 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 4081.24620122$1,400Jul 1998Dec 2003
29 CFR 4081.246303 E22$800Jul 1998Dec 2003
29 CFR 4081.07270122$800Jul 1998Dec 2003
29 CFR 4081.246102 A21$800Jul 1998Jul 1998
29 CFR 4081.24120222$700Jul 1998Dec 2003
29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I22$600Jul 1998Dec 2003
29 CFR 4081.24610122$100Dec 2003Feb 2005
29 CFR 4081.08350322Jul 1998Dec 2003
29 CFR 4081.00360122Jul 1998Dec 2003
29 CFR 4081.24770122Jul 1998Dec 2003
29 CFR 4081.12230122Jul 1998Dec 2003
29 CFR 4081.49220211$400Dec 2003Dec 2003
29 CFR 4081.07310111$400Dec 2003Dec 2003
29 CFR 4081.24110111$400Dec 2003Dec 2003
29 CFR 4081.247611$400Dec 2003Dec 2003
29 CFR 4081.246307 C11$400Jul 1998Jul 1998
29 CFR 4081.246102 B11$400Jul 1998Jul 1998
29 CFR 4081.071111$300Jul 1998Jul 1998
29 CFR 4081.071611$300Jul 1998Jul 1998
29 CFR 4081.33120111$300Jul 1998Jul 1998

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

90th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3363 within MI. Peer group: 1,620 employers. This establishment has 51 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
80th
peer median: $1,781
Inspection frequency
88th
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for STERLING STAMPING CO. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
3.5
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.1
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
3
Complaint
1
Follow-up
4

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 STERLING STAMPING CO. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 18+ years. Most recent activity: 18 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 STERLING STAMPING CO. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for STERLING STAMPING CO. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in MI — for STERLING STAMPING CO, not this location alone

Total cases
2
Unfair labor practice
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 STERLING STAMPING CO 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.). 2 cases · 2 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
07-CA-050471Unfair labor practiceJun 2007Aug 2007ClosedRegion 07, Detroit, Michigan
07-CA-048888Unfair labor practiceAug 2005Jun 2007ClosedRegion 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 STERLING STAMPING CO. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for STERLING STAMPING CO. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for STERLING STAMPING CO. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2007-09-11Planned0$0
2005-06-30Follow-up0$0
2004-10-12Complaint42$175
2004-05-17Follow-up0$0
2003-11-24Planned1812$4,100
2000-11-07Follow-up0$0
1999-01-15Follow-up0$0
1998-04-29Planned2915$5,500

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 STERLING STAMPING 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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Frequently asked

What is STERLING STAMPING CO's OSHA violation history?
STERLING STAMPING CO has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 51 violations and $9,775 in total penalties.
How does STERLING STAMPING CO's safety record compare to its industry?
STERLING STAMPING CO operates in the motor vehicle metal stamping industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.5.