Tier 4 Systematic

FEDERAL FORGE INC

📍 2807 S MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD, LANSING, MI 48910🏭 Industry Sector 00📅 1993-01-08
$16,050.00
Total Penalties
88
Citations
43/100
Risk Score
346
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, FEDERAL FORGE INC — a industry sector 00 facility located at 2807 S MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD, LANSING, MI 48910 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 88 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $16,050.00. The inspection case was opened on 1993-01-08.

The volume of citations issued during this inspection suggests systematic compliance deficiencies rather than isolated incidents. Facilities with 10 or more citations typically face comprehensive abatement requirements and may be subject to follow-up inspections.

State Context: Within MI, this facility's penalty places it at the 99th percentile among 106,495 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $1,470.95.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 88 citations spanning 15 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 2 repeat — A substantially similar violation was found during a previous inspection and the original citation has become a final order. 9 other-than-serious — The violation has a direct relationship to job safety and health but is unlikely to cause death or serious physical harm. 4 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition.

Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning January 9, 1991 with the latest abatement deadline set for February 2, 1994. Of the 88 total citations, 15 (17%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, which may indicate ongoing compliance gaps requiring further regulatory attention.

Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $16,050.00 reflects OSHA's gravity-based penalty calculation methodology, which considers the severity of potential injury, the probability of occurrence, the employer's size, good faith, and violation history. The per-citation average of $182.39 falls within the standard penalty range.

Citation Matrix — 88 Citations
29 CFR 4081.2176(01)
Repeat
Penalty: $1,800.00Gravity: 00Issued: January 11, 1994Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 4081.2151(02)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 00Issued: January 11, 1994Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 4081.1442(02)
Serious
Penalty: $270.00Gravity: 03Issued: January 9, 1991Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 4081.2635(03)
Repeat
Penalty: $900.00Gravity: 05Issued: January 9, 1991Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 4081.213(02)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 01Issued: January 9, 1991Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 4081.221(01)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 02Issued: January 9, 1991Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 4081.727(01)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 01Issued: January 9, 1991Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 4081.1872(02)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 02Issued: January 9, 1991Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 4081.2022(01)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 03Issued: January 9, 1991Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 4081.2042(01)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 03Issued: January 9, 1991Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 4081.4923(01)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 03Issued: January 9, 1991Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(04)
Hazard Communication Standard (Chemical Safety)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 00Issued: June 2, 1992Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 4081.731(01)
Serious
Penalty: $450.00Gravity: 00Issued: June 2, 1992Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 4081.3312(01)
Serious
Penalty: $630.00Gravity: 00Issued: June 2, 1992Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 3090.110(17 a)
Serious
Penalty: $450.00Gravity: 00Issued: June 2, 1992Abated: ✓ Yes
This report is compiled from publicly available U.S. Department of Labor enforcement data under the Freedom of Information Act. SVEP Navigator is an independent research and analysis platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to OSHA, the Department of Labor, or any federal agency. Information is provided for research, educational, and compliance planning purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Penalty amounts shown are proposed penalties and may have been modified through contest proceedings or settlement.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What OSHA violations was FEDERAL FORGE INC cited for?

FEDERAL FORGE INC received 88 citation(s) covering 15 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $16,050.00. The inspection opened on 1993-01-08.

How much was FEDERAL FORGE INC fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $16,050.00 against FEDERAL FORGE INC in LANSING, MI. Average per citation: $182.39.

Is FEDERAL FORGE INC a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, FEDERAL FORGE INC has a risk score of 43 out of 100. The volume of citations issued during this inspection suggests systematic compliance deficiencies rather than isolated incidents. Facilities with 10 or more citations typically face comprehensive abatement requirements and may be subject to follow-up inspections.

How does this penalty compare to the industry average?

The average penalty for Industry Sector 00 facilities is $1,195.75. This facility penalty of $16,050.00 is above the industry average.