Inspection 348337692 OPENED JUN 26, 2025Closed
200 Dunbar St, Hartford, MI 49057 · Plate Work Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
OSHA has inspected Amhawk LLC 7 times in Michigan since 2011.
The latest one began on Jun 26, 2025 after a complaint, in Hartford.
Those inspections ended with 15 citation items: 13 serious and 2 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $11,650 and now stand at $6,350, 45% lower after settlements or reviews.
Lockout/tagout comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1910.147.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Amhawk LLC averages $1,767 (3 cited inspections).
Amhawk LLC also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
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Inspection 347637639 OPENED JUL 24, 2024Closed
200 N West St., Coloma, MI 49038 · Plate Work Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 408.10033(4) |
Serious | $2,000 | $1,000 | Aug 5, 2024 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 408.11211(1)(D) |
Serious | $1,600 | $800 | Aug 5, 2024 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 408.22141(1) |
Other-than-serious | $600 | $300 | Aug 5, 2024 | Final |
Inspection 345663579 OPENED DEC 2, 2021Closed
200 Dunbar St, Hartford, MI 49057 · Plate Work Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 325.51103(A)(III) |
Serious | $1,000 | $500 | Mar 17, 2022 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1) · Respiratory protection |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 17, 2022 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2a 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6) · Hazard communication |
Serious | $600 | $300 | Mar 17, 2022 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2b 29 CFR 408.1014C |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 17, 2022 | Final |
Inspection 345607618 OPENED OCT 28, 2021Closed
200 Dunbar St, Hartford, MI 49057 · Plate Work Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 343179982 OPENED MAY 21, 2018Closed
200 N West St., Coloma, MI 49038 · Plate Work Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Apr 7, 2018: Employee fractures wrist when caught in a press brake
At 9:30 a.m. on April 7, 2018, Employee #1 was adjusting the guides on a press brake. The employee did not turn the machine off while he was performing the adjustment. He became caught in the press brake and sustained a fracture to his wrist. No hospitalization was needed.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(a) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $2,400 | $1,200 | Jun 27, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 27, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2a 29 CFR 408.10034(3) |
Serious | $2,400 | $1,200 | Jun 27, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2b 29 CFR 408.10011(A) |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 27, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2c 29 CFR 408.10034(5) |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 27, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2d 29 CFR 408.10034(4) |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 27, 2018 | Final |
Inspection 312034689 OPENED APR 7, 2011Closed
200 Dunbar, Hartford, MI 49057 · Plate Work Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 312082100 OPENED APR 1, 2011Closed
200 Dunbar, Hartford, MI 49057 · Plate Work Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 | Serious | $1,050 | $1,050 | Apr 19, 2011 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 19, 2011 | Closed |
Injury and illness logs
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Hartford site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 38 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 3.6 for its industry.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AmHawk LLC Hartford · 2025 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.6 |
| Amhawk, LLC- Coloma Plant Coloma · 2023 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 | 2.3 |
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6)
(6) Workplace labeling. Except as provided in paragraphs (f)(7) and (f)(8) of this section, the employer shall ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace is labeled, tagged or marked with either:
29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)
(1) The test instrument must have an effective audio-warning device, or a visual-warning device in the form of a screen tracing, that indicates when the test subject fails to hold his or her breath during the test. The test must be terminated and restarted from the beginning when the test subject fails to hold his or her breath during the test. The test subject then may be refitted and retested.
29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i)
(4) Energy control procedure. (i) Procedures shall be developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees are engaged in the activities covered by this section.
Other plate work manufacturing employers in Michigan
- Versatile Fabrication Company Inc Muskegon · 21 citations · $5,015
- Quality Edge Inc Walker · 5 citations · $2,500
- Wendling Sheet Metal, Inc. Saginaw · 14 citations · $4,825
- Quality First Fabrications Inc dba Quality Finishing Systems Grant · 20 citations · $3,950
- Industrial Stripping Services LLC dba Infinite Steel Solutions Grand Rapids · 3 citations · $2,100
- Great Lakes Laser Dynamics Inc Allendale · 16 citations · $15,750
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.