Sterling Heights, Michigan · Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing · NAICS 321920
Curtis Primat has one OSHA inspection on record in Michigan.
OSHA opened it on Mar 23, 2026 after a complaint, in Sterling Heights, and the case has not closed yet.
From that inspection OSHA issued 2 citation items: 1 serious and 1 other-than-serious.
OSHA proposed $2,000 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $1,000, down 50%.
For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $4,500. Curtis Primat averages $1,000 over 1 cited inspection in that time.
Curtis Primat also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
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| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.134(k) · Respiratory protection |
Serious | $2,000 | $1,000 | Aug 25, 2026 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 25, 2026 | Final |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Sterling Heights site logged 6 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 127 workers: 4.7 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 3.2 for its industry. Those cases cost 6 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curtis Primat Sterling Heights · 2025 | 127 | 6 | 1 | 4.7 | 3.2 |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2)
(2) The employer shall verify that the required workplace hazard assessment has been performed through a written certification that identifies the workplace evaluated; the person certifying that the evaluation has been performed; the date(s) of the hazard assessment; and, which identifies the document as a certification of hazard assessment.
29 CFR 1910.134(k)
(k) Training and information. This paragraph requires the employer to provide effective training to employees who are required to use respirators. The training must be comprehensive, understandable, and recur annually, and more often if necessary. This paragraph also requires the employer to provide the basic information on respirators in appendix D of this section to employees who wear respirators when not required by this section or by the employer to do so.
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