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WEST MICHIGAN METAL SERVICES

1867 HUIZENGA, MUSKEGON, MI, 49442
332813Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring
EIN 461183725

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OSHA inspections
2
over 5 years
Violations
12
$2,800 in penalties
Penalties
$2,800
$233 avg
Accident investigations on record
2 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

WEST MICHIGAN METAL SERVICES has accumulated 12 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 5 years of recorded history, with $2,800 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 52nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 522 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 35th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 4 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

WEST MICHIGAN METAL SERVICES appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records 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), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
2
0.4 / yr · last 5 yrs
Violations
12
2.4 / yr
Penalties
$2,800
$233 avg / violation
67% serious33% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
2 of 2

100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 12 distinct standards shown · 12 citations in this view · $2,800 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
RULE 4(1)11$1,750Jun 2021Jun 2021
408.11115(1)11$800Aug 2021Aug 2021
408.22141(2)11$250Jun 2021Jun 2021
408.11115(2)11Aug 2021Aug 2021
408.11115(4)11Aug 2021Aug 2021
408.11111(B)11Aug 2021Aug 2021
RULE 7(6)11Jun 2021Jun 2021
RULE 10(1)11Jun 2021Jun 2021
RULE 11(1)11Jun 2021Jun 2021
RULE 6(1)11Jun 2021Jun 2021
RULE 6(5)11Jun 2021Jun 2021
RULE 7(2)11Jun 2021Jun 2021

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

52nd

Above average violations in NAICS 3328 within MI. Peer group: 522 employers. This establishment has 12 OSHA violations; peer median is 10.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
63rd
peer median: $1,550
Inspection frequency
35th
peer median: 2

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.

DART rate
0.0
vs industry
−2.3
TRIR
0.0
vs industry
−4.1

Reported for 56 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

Industry avg TRIR
4.1
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.3
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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
2

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 WEST MICHIGAN METAL SERVICES. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 4+ years. Most recent activity: 4 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 WEST MICHIGAN METAL SERVICES. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WEST MICHIGAN METAL SERVICES. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for WEST MICHIGAN METAL SERVICES. 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 WEST MICHIGAN METAL SERVICES. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for WEST MICHIGAN METAL SERVICES. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
601196
Operation
A

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 WEST MICHIGAN METAL SERVICES. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2021-07-02Complaint43$800
2021-05-18Complaint85$2,000

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 WEST MICHIGAN METAL SERVICES 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 WEST MICHIGAN METAL SERVICES's OSHA violation history?
WEST MICHIGAN METAL SERVICES has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 12 violations and $2,800 in total penalties.
How does WEST MICHIGAN METAL SERVICES's safety record compare to its industry?
WEST MICHIGAN METAL SERVICES operates in the electroplating, plating, polishing, anodizing, and coloring industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.1. WEST MICHIGAN METAL SERVICES's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 2.3.