Inspection 344785738 OPENED JUN 19, 2020Closed
8900 Inkster Rd, Romulus, MI 48174 · Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Since 2010, OSHA inspectors have visited Fintex LLC in Michigan 4 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Jun 19, 2020 after a complaint, in Romulus.
In all, OSHA issued 30 citation items: 19 serious and 11 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $27,800; today they stand at $13,900, 50% less.
The rule cited most here is 1910.1200 (hazard communication), 4 times.
Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,600 penalty. Fintex LLC averages $6,950 across 2 cited inspections.
Fintex LLC also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
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Inspection 342401213 OPENED JUN 19, 2017Closed
8900 Inkster Rd, Romulus, MI 48174 · Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.124(e) · General requirements for dipping and coating operations |
Serious | $2,000 | $1,000 | Oct 5, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 325.60107(1) |
Serious | $2,000 | $1,000 | Oct 5, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3a 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication |
Serious | $1,600 | $800 | Oct 5, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3b 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6)(ii) · Hazard communication |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 5, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3c 29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) · Hazard communication |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 5, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 325.60006(1) |
Serious | $1,600 | $800 | Oct 5, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 325.51454(1) |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 5, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 2a 29 CFR 325.77105(1) |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 5, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 2b 29 CFR 325.77110A(3) |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 5, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 3 29 CFR 408.22129(1) |
Other-than-serious | $500 | $250 | Oct 5, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 4 29 CFR 1910.134(k) · Respiratory protection |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 5, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 5 29 CFR 325.60005(4) |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 5, 2017 | Final |
Inspection 342364544 OPENED JUN 7, 2017Closed
8900 Inkster Rd, Romulus, MI 48174 · Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring · 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(6) |
Serious | $2,000 | $1,000 | Nov 15, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 408.10213(2) |
Serious | $2,000 | $1,000 | Nov 15, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 408.10215(2) |
Serious | $1,600 | $800 | Nov 15, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 408.10722(1) |
Serious | $2,000 | $1,000 | Nov 15, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 5 29 CFR 408.10727(1) |
Serious | $3,500 | $1,750 | Nov 15, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 6 29 CFR 408.10731(1) |
Serious | $3,500 | $1,750 | Nov 15, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 7a 29 CFR 408.12171(1) |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 15, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 7b 29 CFR 408.12174(1) |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 15, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 7c 29 CFR 408.12176(1) |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 15, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 8 29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Serious | $2,000 | $1,000 | Nov 15, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 9a 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $3,500 | $1,750 | Nov 15, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 9b 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(a) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 15, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 9c 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(b) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 15, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 408.10015(1) |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 15, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 408.12154(1) |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 15, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 3 29 CFR 1910.110(f)(2)(ii) · Storage and handling of liquefied petroleum gases |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 15, 2017 | Final |
Inspection 308867837 OPENED MAR 23, 2010Closed
8900 Inkster Rd, Romulus, MI 48174 · Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 24, 2010 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(i) · Respiratory protection |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 24, 2010 | 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 Romulus site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 28 workers: 3.7 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 3.2 for its industry.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fintex, LLC Romulus · 2025 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 3.7 | 3.2 |
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.110 · Storage and handling of liquefied petroleum gases
29 CFR 1910.110(f)(2)(ii)
(ii) Containers when stored inside shall not be located near exits, stairways, or in areas normally used or intended for the safe exit of people.
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 1910.1200(f)(6)(ii)
(ii) Product identifier and words, pictures, symbols, or combination thereof, which provide at least general information regarding the hazards of the chemicals, and which, in conjunction with the other information immediately available to employees under the hazard communication program, will provide employees with the specific information regarding the physical and health hazards of the hazardous chemical.
29 CFR 1910.124 · General requirements for dipping and coating operations
29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection
29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout
29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements
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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.