OSHA has inspected Kamax LP 6 times in Michigan since 2007.
The latest one began on Aug 11, 2025 on a referral, in Lapeer.
Those inspections ended with 35 citation items: 13 serious and 22 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $23,925 and now stand at $14,902, 38% lower after settlements or reviews.
Electrical equipment, general requirements comes up most often in these citations: 3 items under 1910.303.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Kamax LP averages $5,300 (2 cited inspections).
Kamax LP also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
Inspection 346372634 OPENED DEC 5, 2022Closed
Referral · Partial · Safety · 500 employees at the site · Closed May 12, 2023
1194 Roods Lake Rd, Lapeer, MI 48446 · Bolt, Nut, Screw, Rivet, and Washer Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 408.12152(3)(B) |
Serious | $6,300 | $3,150 | Feb 10, 2023 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 408.22141(1) |
Other-than-serious | $900 | $450 | Feb 10, 2023 | Final |
Inspection 342740586 OPENED OCT 31, 2017Closed
Planned · Complete · Health · 430 employees at the site · Closed Apr 2, 2018
1194 Roods Lake Rd, Lapeer, MI 48446 · Bolt, Nut, Screw, Rivet, and Washer Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2024, the Lapeer site logged 27 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 453 workers: 5.4 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.7 for its industry. Those cases cost 47 days away from work.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
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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.