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WOLVERINE COIL SPRING CO

818 FRONT AVENUE NORTHWEST, GRAND RAPIDS, MI, 49504
332613Spring Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
11
over 35 years
Violations
62
$8,550 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections · 3 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

WOLVERINE COIL SPRING CO has accumulated 62 OSHA violations across 11 inspections over 35 years of recorded history, with $8,550 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 88th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 105 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 92nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 5 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

WOLVERINE COIL SPRING CO appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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
11
0.3 / yr · last 35 yrs
Violations
62
1.8 / yr
Penalties
$8,550
$138 avg / violation
21% serious79% other
Inspection trigger · planned
6 of 11
Inspection trigger · follow-up
2 of 11

64% 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 · 34 citations in this view · $8,550 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 4081.07270144$2,275Apr 1993Nov 2001
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I33$1,525Jan 2001May 2005
29 CFR 4081.12220633Jan 2001May 2005
29 CFR 4081.263722$975Nov 1994Jan 2001
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I22$500Nov 2001May 2005
29 CFR 4081.012522Jan 2001Jun 2009
29 CFR 4081.00360122Jan 2001Jun 2009
40801014JJ22Nov 2001May 2005
29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III22Jan 2001Nov 2001
29 CFR 4081.265022Nov 1994Jan 2001
408.12611(A)11$600Mar 2021Mar 2021
29 CFR 4081.24610111$600Nov 1994Nov 1994
29 CFR 4081.492111$525Jan 2001Jan 2001
29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 IA11$500Nov 2001Nov 2001
29 CFR 4081.07310111$450Nov 1994Nov 1994
29 CFR 4081.071111$450Nov 1994Nov 1994
408.22141(2)11$150Mar 2021Mar 2021
29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 IV11Jun 2009Jun 2009
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 II11Jun 2009Jun 2009
29 CFR 4081.26480111Jun 2009Jun 2009

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

88th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3326 within MI. Peer group: 105 employers. This establishment has 62 OSHA violations; peer median is 12.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
71st
peer median: $4,100
Inspection frequency
92nd
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
2.8
vs industry
+0.7
TRIR
4.3
vs industry
+0.5

Reported for 72 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
3.8
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.1
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
4.3
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

Planned
6
Complaint
1
Accident
1
Follow-up
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 WOLVERINE COIL SPRING CO. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
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First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
5 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 5+ years. Most recent activity: 5 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 WOLVERINE COIL SPRING CO. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WOLVERINE COIL SPRING CO. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for WOLVERINE COIL SPRING CO. 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 WOLVERINE COIL SPRING CO. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
1
Quarters non-compliant
0

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No 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.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
WOLVERINE COIL SPRING CO INC
818 FRONT AVE NW · GRAND RAPIDS, MI, 49504
RCRANo Violation Identified10Jul 2025View →

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
3471907
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 WOLVERINE COIL SPRING CO. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2021-03-16Complaint21$750
2009-05-14Planned6$0
2005-04-05Planned6$0
2001-10-04Planned122$3,000
2000-10-18Planned234$2,100
1999-05-20Follow-up0$0
1998-03-23Monitoring0$0
1995-03-08Follow-up0$0
1994-11-15Planned105$2,400
1993-02-22Planned31$300
1991-01-14Accident0$0

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 WOLVERINE COIL SPRING 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 WOLVERINE COIL SPRING CO's OSHA violation history?
WOLVERINE COIL SPRING CO has 11 OSHA inspections on record with 62 violations and $8,550 in total penalties.
How does WOLVERINE COIL SPRING CO's safety record compare to its industry?
WOLVERINE COIL SPRING CO operates in the spring manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.8. WOLVERINE COIL SPRING CO's self-reported DART rate is 2.84 compared to an industry average of 2.1.