MARSH PLATING CORPORATION
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, MARSH PLATING CORPORATION — a electroplating, plating, polishing, anodizing, and coloring facility located at 103 N GROVE ST, YPSILANTI, MI 48198 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 3 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $3,300.00. The inspection case was opened on 2022-05-12.
DOL records document workplace safety violations warranting formal citation under the OSH Act. While classified at the standard enforcement level, all OSHA citations require corrective action and may indicate areas where workplace safety programs should be strengthened.
BLS Injury Data: According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2022), this industry sector has an occupational injury rate of 3.3 per 100 full-time workers — 22% above the national average of 2.7. The sector fatality rate is 2.3 per 100,000 workers.
EPA Environmental Record: The EPA shows no current violations for this facility. regulated under: Clean Air Act, RCRA Hazardous Waste, Toxics Release Inventory. Toxic Release Inventory reports 16071 lbs in releases/transfers. Source: EPA ECHO database.
Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $3,300.00 is 49% below the national average of $6,436.62 for facilities in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS 332813). This sector encompasses 82,943 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $533.9M.
State Context: Within MI, this facility's penalty places it at the 91th percentile among 106,495 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $1,470.95.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 3 citations spanning 1 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 2 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition. 1 other-than-serious — The violation has a direct relationship to job safety and health but is unlikely to cause death or serious physical harm.
Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning November 30, 2022 with the latest abatement deadline set for January 27, 2023. Of the 3 total citations, 0 (0%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, which may indicate ongoing compliance gaps requiring further regulatory attention.
Penalty Assessment: The total proposed penalty of $3,300.00 falls within OSHA's standard enforcement range and may have been adjusted through informal settlement conference procedures, penalty reduction factors, or good faith credit for demonstrated safety and health management systems.
This facility's $3,300 penalty is higher than 63% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 332813 industry in MI. The state average penalty for this industry is $4,568.
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What OSHA violations was MARSH PLATING CORPORATION cited for?
MARSH PLATING CORPORATION received 3 citation(s) covering 1 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $3,300.00. The inspection opened on 2022-05-12.
How much was MARSH PLATING CORPORATION fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $3,300.00 against MARSH PLATING CORPORATION in YPSILANTI, MI. Average per citation: $1,100.00.
Is MARSH PLATING CORPORATION a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, MARSH PLATING CORPORATION has a risk score of 1 out of 100. DOL records document workplace safety violations warranting formal citation under the OSH Act. While classified at the standard enforcement level, all OSHA citations require corrective action and may indicate areas where workplace safety programs should be strengthened.
How does this penalty compare to the industry average?
The average penalty for Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring facilities is $6,436.62. This facility penalty of $3,300.00 is below the industry average.