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Checkbox, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Southfield, Michigan · Sign Manufacturing · NAICS 339950

4inspections
15citation items
$7,050current penalties
Aug 21, 2026last inspection

Checkbox, Inc. has 4 OSHA inspections on record in Michigan, the first in 2021.

OSHA's last visit started on Aug 21, 2026 as a planned inspection, in Kalamazoo, and the case has not closed yet.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 15 citation items: 10 serious, 1 repeat and 4 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $7,300 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $7,050, down 3%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1926.100, hard hats in construction (2 items).

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,600. Checkbox, Inc. averages $1,762 over 4 cited inspections in that time.

Checkbox, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2021 to 2026
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 349127233 OPENED AUG 21, 2026Open

Planned · Complete · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Open

5054 S 9th St, Kalamazoo, MI 49009 · All Other Specialty Trade Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.100(a) · Hard hats in construction
Serious$1,000$1,000Sep 24, 2026Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1) · Eye and face protection in construction
Serious$0$0Sep 24, 2026Final
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 408.40114(1)
Serious$0$0Sep 24, 2026Final
Citation 1, item 1d
29 CFR 408.40132(3)
Serious$0$0Sep 24, 2026Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1) · Fall protection in construction
Serious$1,000$1,000Sep 24, 2026Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 24, 2026Final

Inspection 349024919 OPENED JUN 30, 2026Open

Planned · Complete · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Open

3164 Dix Hwy, Lincoln Park, MI 48146 · Siding Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 408.41962(1)
Serious$800$800Jul 15, 2026Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 408.40132(3)
Serious$0$0Jul 15, 2026Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 408.40114(1)
Repeat$3,200$3,200Jul 15, 2026Final
Citation 3, item 1
29 CFR 408.40625(2)
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 15, 2026Final
Citation 3, item 2
29 CFR 408.43207(1)
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 15, 2026Final

Inspection 347718009 OPENED AUG 28, 2024Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Jan 17, 2025

49491 Cherry Hill, Canton, MI 48187 · Sign Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.100(a) · Hard hats in construction
Serious$400$400Oct 7, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 408.40114(1)
Serious$0$0Oct 7, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 408.43214(1)
Serious$400$400Oct 7, 2024Final

Inspection 345536445 OPENED SEP 20, 2021Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 8 employees at the site · Closed Nov 15, 2021

22476 Telegraph Road, Southfield, MI 48033 · Sign Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on May 8, 2021: Employee fractures arm, nose, and face in fall from ladder

At 1:00 p.m. on May 8, 2021, an employee working as a laborer for a sign manufacturer was reaching for a strap to secure a sign to the top rack of a van. The employee fell from the ladder to the asphalt parking lot. The employee was hospitalized to treat fractures to his left arm, nose and face.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 408.22139(2)
Other-than-serious$500$250Oct 18, 2021Final

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(e)(1)

(e) Written hazard communication program. (1) Employers shall develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met, and which also includes the following:

29 CFR 1926.100 · Hard hats in construction

29 CFR 1926.100(a)

(a) Employees working in areas where there is a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, shall be protected by protective helmets.

29 CFR 1926.102 · Eye and face protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1)

(a) General. (1) The employer shall ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation.

29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction

Other sign manufacturing employers in Michigan

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