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Melching, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Muskegon, Michigan · Remediation Services · NAICS 562910

41inspections
154citation items
$61,585current penalties
Mar 19, 2026last inspection

OSHA has inspected Melching, Inc. 41 times in Michigan since 1994.

The latest one began on Mar 19, 2026 as a planned inspection, in Norton Shores.

Those inspections ended with 154 citation items: 82 serious, 9 repeat and 63 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $160,600 and now stand at $61,585, 62% lower after settlements or reviews.

Asbestos in construction comes up most often in these citations: 37 items under 1926.1101.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for staffing, cleaning and waste services employers since 2015 is $2,201, and Melching, Inc. averages $3,395 (10 cited inspections).

Melching, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Melching, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 1994 to 2026
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 348818394 OPENED MAR 19, 2026Closed

Planned · Partial · Health · 35 employees at the site · Closed Apr 24, 2026

3436 Henry St, Norton Shores, MI 49441 · Remediation Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 348390865 OPENED JUL 23, 2025Closed

Planned · Partial · Health · 11 employees at the site · Closed May 18, 2026

1700 Oak Ave, Muskegon, MI 49442 · Remediation Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.1101(g)(2) · Asbestos in construction
Serious$2,000$2,000Sep 25, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.1101(g)(8)(i) · Asbestos in construction
Serious$0$0Sep 25, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1926.1101(h)(2)(i) · Asbestos in construction
Serious$0$0Sep 25, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 1d
29 CFR 1926.1101(o)(3)(i) · Asbestos in construction
Serious$0$0Sep 25, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.1101(k)(9)(i) · Asbestos in construction
Serious$2,000$2,000Sep 25, 2025Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 338.3403(1)
Other-than-serious$800$800Sep 25, 2025Final
Citation 3, item 1
29 CFR 408.22141(2)
Repeat$1,200$1,200Sep 25, 2025Final

Inspection 347638066 OPENED JUL 24, 2024Closed

Planned · Partial · Health · 34 employees at the site · Closed Dec 26, 2024

601 Letellier Street Sw, Grand Rapids, MI 49504 · Remediation Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.1153(g)(1) · Silica dust in construction
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 17, 2024Final

Inspection 347550071 OPENED JUN 13, 2024Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 11 employees at the site · Closed Jun 20, 2024

3472 Lincoln Road, Hamilton, MI 49419 · Remediation Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 346976889 OPENED SEP 15, 2023Closed

Planned · Partial · Health · 29 employees at the site · Closed Dec 20, 2023

1740 Whitehall Road, Muskegon, MI 49445 · Remediation Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 346504558 OPENED FEB 14, 2023Closed

Planned · Partial · Health · 3 employees at the site · Closed Jun 21, 2023

500 North Cedar Street, Lansing, MI 48912 · Remediation Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 345992283 OPENED JUN 1, 2022Closed

Planned · Partial · Health · 3 employees at the site · Closed Oct 4, 2022

108 West Chicago Road, Sturgis, MI 49091 · Remediation Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 408.22141(2)
Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 13, 2022Final

Inspection 346069040 OPENED MAY 26, 2022Closed

Planned · No inspection · Health · 1 employee at the site · Closed Sep 7, 2022

955 South Bailey Avenue, South Haven, MI 49090 · Remediation Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

33 older inspections

Inspection 345293542 OPENED MAY 6, 2021Closed

Planned · Partial · Health · 11 employees at the site · Closed Nov 10, 2021

200 South Street, Big Rapids, MI 49307 · Remediation Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.1101(g)(4)(iii) · Asbestos in construction
Serious$2,000$1,000Sep 1, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.1101(g)(5)(i)(b)(2) · Asbestos in construction
Serious$0$0Sep 1, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1926.1101(l)(2) · Asbestos in construction
Serious$0$0Sep 1, 2021Final

Inspection 343573069 OPENED OCT 31, 2018Closed

Planned · Partial · Health · 9 employees at the site · Closed Apr 2, 2019

2933 Elizabeth Court, Muskegon Heights, MI 49444 · Remediation Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.1101(g)(1) · Asbestos in construction
Serious$2,000$1,000Mar 5, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1926.1101(j)(1)(ii)(b) · Asbestos in construction
Serious$2,000$1,000Mar 5, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1926.1101(j)(1)(iii) · Asbestos in construction
Serious$0$0Mar 5, 2019Final

Inspection 342640588 OPENED SEP 16, 2017Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Nov 27, 2017

80 West Southern Avenue, Muskegon, MI 49441 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 408.40115(1)
Serious$1,600$800Oct 27, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 408.41523(1)
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 27, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 408.41725(7)(D)
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 27, 2017Final

Inspection 342486925 OPENED JUL 18, 2017Closed

Planned · Partial · Health · 6 employees at the site · Closed Oct 11, 2017

2524 Lakeshore Drive, Muskegon, MI 49442 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 341454635 OPENED MAY 5, 2016Closed

Planned · Partial · Health · 6 employees at the site · Closed Sep 14, 2016

1342 West Main Street, Ionia, MI 48846 · Remediation Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.1101(e)(6) · Asbestos in construction
Serious$3,000$1,500Aug 1, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.1101(h)(2)(i) · Asbestos in construction
Serious$3,000$1,500Aug 1, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.1101(i)(1) · Asbestos in construction
Serious$3,000$1,500Aug 1, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1926.1101(j)(1)(i) · Asbestos in construction
Serious$3,000$1,500Aug 1, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1926.1101(k)(4) · Asbestos in construction
Serious$3,000$1,500Aug 1, 2016Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.1101(e)(1) · Asbestos in construction
Repeat$6,000$3,000Aug 1, 2016Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1926.1101(f)(1) · Asbestos in construction
Repeat$3,000$1,500Aug 1, 2016Final
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1926.1101(g)(1) · Asbestos in construction
Repeat$6,000$3,000Aug 1, 2016Final
Citation 2, item 4
29 CFR 1926.1101(k)(9)(i) · Asbestos in construction
Repeat$6,000$3,000Aug 1, 2016Final

Inspection 341379873 OPENED APR 6, 2016Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed May 4, 2016

308 East Michigan Avenue, Paw Paw, MI 49079 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 341326015 OPENED MAR 15, 2016Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 10 employees at the site · Closed Mar 23, 2016

1901 Romence Road, Portage, MI 49024 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 341135531 OPENED DEC 21, 2015Closed

Referral · Partial · Health · 3 employees at the site · Closed Sep 7, 2016

200 E Division St, Dowagiac, MI 49047 · Remediation Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.1101(j)(2)(i) · Asbestos in construction
Serious$1,250$625Mar 2, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.1101(g)(1) · Asbestos in construction
Serious$1,250$625Mar 2, 2016Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.1101(f)(1)(i) · Asbestos in construction
Repeat$3,000$1,500Mar 2, 2016Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1926.1101(e)(1) · Asbestos in construction
Repeat$3,000$1,500Mar 2, 2016Final
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1926.1101(h)(1) · Asbestos in construction
Repeat$3,000$1,500Mar 2, 2016Final

Inspection 340952639 OPENED SEP 30, 2015Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Oct 6, 2015

518 Harbor Dr, Grand Haven, MI 49417 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 340933787 OPENED SEP 21, 2015Closed

Unprogrammed other · Partial · Health · 3 employees at the site · Closed Nov 4, 2015

285 W Western Avenue, Muskegon, MI 49441 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 340742113 OPENED JUN 26, 2015Closed

Unprogrammed related · Partial · Health · 45 employees at the site · Closed Aug 28, 2015

820 Monroe Ave Nw, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 · Remediation Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.1101(e)(1) · Asbestos in construction
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 20, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.1101(f)(1)(i) · Asbestos in construction
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 20, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.1101(g)(8)(ii)(a) · Asbestos in construction
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 20, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1926.1101(h)(1) · Asbestos in construction
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 20, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1926.1101(k)(9)(i) · Asbestos in construction
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 20, 2015Final

Inspection 340672674 OPENED JUN 1, 2015Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Jul 20, 2015

4201 Stadium Drive, Kalamazoo, MI 49007 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 408.43214(4)
Serious$1,000$400Jun 19, 2015Final

Inspection 317225514 OPENED JAN 14, 2014Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 6 employees at the site · Closed Jan 14, 2014

1400 W Pickard St, Mt Pleasant, MI 48858 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 317222214 OPENED NOV 26, 2013Closed

Planned · Partial · Health · 31 employees at the site · Closed Feb 11, 2014

1400 W Pickard St, Mount Pleasant, MI 48858 · Remediation Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.1101(g)(1) · Asbestos in construction
Serious$1,000$400Jan 16, 2014Closed
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.1101(g)(2) · Asbestos in construction
Serious$0$0Jan 16, 2014Closed

Inspection 315734020 OPENED JAN 14, 2013Closed

Planned · Partial · Health · 10 employees at the site · Closed Mar 6, 2013

525 W Laketon Ave, Muskegon, MI 49441 · Remediation Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.1101(e)(1) · Asbestos in construction
Serious$1,000$400Feb 14, 2013Closed

Inspection 301250957 OPENED OCT 19, 2012Closed

Planned · Partial · Health · 15 employees at the site · Closed Mar 4, 2013

2400 Lakeshore Dr, Muskegon, MI 49441 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.1101(h)(2)(i) · Asbestos in construction
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 20, 2012Closed

Inspection 313294571 OPENED JAN 25, 2011Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 12 employees at the site · Closed Apr 27, 2011

999 Randall St, Coopersville, MI 49404 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$450$180Mar 11, 2011Closed

Inspection 313294985 OPENED DEC 15, 2010Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 8 employees at the site · Closed Mar 12, 2012

4247 Eastern Ave Se, Wyoming, MI 49508 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Other-than-serious$150$50Mar 1, 2011Final
Citation 1, item 2 Serious$150$105Mar 1, 2011Final
Citation 1, item 3 Other-than-serious$150$50Mar 1, 2011Final
Citation 1, item 4 Serious$150$105Mar 1, 2011Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(4) · Fall protection in construction
Serious$250$175Mar 1, 2011Final
Citation 2, item 1 Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 1, 2011Final
Citation 2, item 3 Other-than-serious$100$0Mar 1, 2011Final
Citation 2, item 4 Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 1, 2011Final
Citation 2, item 5
29 CFR 1926.503(c) · Fall protection training in construction
Other-than-serious$100$50Mar 1, 2011Final

Inspection 313342883 OPENED OCT 18, 2010Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 15 employees at the site · Closed Jul 24, 2012

2246 Udell Rd, Filer City, MI 49634 · Remediation Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 2, item 2a
29 CFR 1926.62(d)(1)(i) · Lead in construction
Other-than-serious$1,000$1,000Jan 12, 2011Closed
Citation 2, item 2b Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 12, 2011Closed
Citation 2, item 2c
29 CFR 1926.62(d)(2)(v) · Lead in construction
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 12, 2011Closed
Citation 2, item 2d
29 CFR 1926.62(l)(3)(i) · Lead in construction
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 12, 2011Closed
Citation 2, item 2e Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 12, 2011Closed
Citation 2, item 2f Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 12, 2011Closed

Inspection 313257313 OPENED AUG 16, 2010Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 10 employees at the site · Closed Jun 27, 2012

2246 Udell St, Filer City, MI 49634 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 2, item 1 Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 27, 2010Final

Inspection 310325386 OPENED APR 1, 2010Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 52 employees at the site · Closed Jun 16, 2010

110 Hall St Se, Grand Rapids, MI 49507 · Remediation Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Other-than-serious$0$0May 20, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 2 Other-than-serious$0$0May 20, 2010Closed

Inspection 310321393 OPENED MAY 18, 2007Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 18 employees at the site · Closed May 22, 2007

1501 Main St, Manistee, MI 49660 · Remediation Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 301248043 OPENED DEC 27, 2005Closed

Referral · Complete · Health · 11 employees at the site · Closed Mar 16, 2006

214 N Kalamazoo Mall, Kalamazoo, MI 49007 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 307798611 OPENED DEC 21, 2005Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Jul 20, 2006

214 Kalamazoo Mall, Kalamazoo, MI 49002 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$1,400$700Mar 6, 2006Closed
Citation 1, item 2 Serious$2,000$1,000Mar 6, 2006Closed
Citation 1, item 3 Serious$1,400$700Mar 6, 2006Closed
Citation 2, item 1 Repeat$4,000$2,000Mar 6, 2006Closed
Citation 3, item 1
29 CFR 1926.601(b)(4) · Motor vehicles
Other-than-serious$600$0Mar 6, 2006Closed
Citation 3, item 2 Other-than-serious$600$0Mar 6, 2006Closed
Citation 3, item 3 Other-than-serious$600$0Mar 6, 2006Closed
Citation 3, item 4 Other-than-serious$600$0Mar 6, 2006Closed
Citation 3, item 5 Other-than-serious$600$0Mar 6, 2006Closed

Inspection 301076782 OPENED SEP 28, 2005Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 8 employees at the site · Closed Jan 3, 2006

20 Cherry St, Battle Creek, MI 49015 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$3,000$1,500Nov 3, 2005Closed
Citation 2, item 1 Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 3, 2005Closed
Citation 2, item 2 Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 3, 2005Closed
Citation 2, item 3 Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 3, 2005Closed
Citation 2, item 4 Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 3, 2005Closed

Inspection 304933278 OPENED OCT 31, 2003Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 6 employees at the site · Closed Jan 9, 2004

132 N Kalamazoo Mall, Kalamazoo, MI 49001 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$600$300Dec 4, 2003Closed
Citation 1, item 2 Serious$600$300Dec 4, 2003Closed
Citation 2, item 1 Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 4, 2003Closed

Inspection 125127902 OPENED JAN 11, 2000Closed

Complaint · Complete · Health · 11 employees at the site · Closed Jun 21, 2000

735 E Michigan Ave, Lansing, MI 48909 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.1101(h)(2)(i) · Asbestos in construction
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 21, 2000Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.1101(m)(2)(ia) · Asbestos in construction
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 21, 2000Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.1101(l)(2) · Asbestos in construction
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 21, 2000Closed

Inspection 127068369 OPENED DEC 11, 1998Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Apr 26, 1999

Fairplain Plaza, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 5, 1999Closed
Citation 1, item 2 Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 5, 1999Closed
Citation 1, item 3 Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 5, 1999Closed
Citation 1, item 4 Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 5, 1999Closed
Citation 1, item 5 Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 5, 1999Closed
Citation 1, item 6 Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 5, 1999Closed

Inspection 301599858 OPENED MAR 18, 1998Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Mar 22, 1999

City Of Midland, West Michigan Dock, Muskegon, MI 49442 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1915.152(b)(4) · Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): general requirements
Serious$1,400$840May 27, 1998Closed
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1915.154(b)(1) · Respiratory protection
Serious$2,800$1,680May 27, 1998Closed
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1915.159(d) · Personal fall arrest systems (PFAS)
Serious$2,800$0May 27, 1998Closed

Inspection 121916472 OPENED JAN 7, 1998Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 3 employees at the site · Closed Sep 30, 2002

City Of Midland, West Michigan Dock, Muskegon, MI 49442 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$2,100$1,000Jun 5, 1998Final
Citation 1, item 2a Serious$600$500Jun 5, 1998Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.134(b)(1) · Respiratory protection
Serious$0$0Jun 5, 1998Final
Citation 1, item 2c
29 CFR 1910.134(b)(8) · Respiratory protection
Serious$0$0Jun 5, 1998Final
Citation 1, item 2d
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(2) · Respiratory protection
Serious$0$0Jun 5, 1998Final
Citation 1, item 3 Serious$1,500$1,000Jun 5, 1998Final
Citation 1, item 4 Serious$2,100$1,000Jun 5, 1998Final
Citation 1, item 5 Serious$1,500$1,000Jun 5, 1998Final
Citation 1, item 6 Serious$600$400Jun 5, 1998Final
Citation 1, item 7a Serious$750$500Jun 5, 1998Final
Citation 1, item 7b Serious$0$0Jun 5, 1998Final
Citation 1, item 7c Serious$0$0Jun 5, 1998Final
Citation 1, item 7d Serious$0$0Jun 5, 1998Final
Citation 2, item 1a Unclassified$7,000$1,500Jun 5, 1998Final
Citation 2, item 1b Unclassified$0$0Jun 5, 1998Final
Citation 2, item 2 Unclassified$7,000$1,500Jun 5, 1998Final
Citation 2, item 3 Unclassified$7,000$1,500Jun 5, 1998Final
Citation 2, item 4 Unclassified$7,000$1,500Jun 5, 1998Final
Citation 3, item 1 Other-than-serious$300$100Jun 5, 1998Final
Citation 3, item 2 Other-than-serious$300$100Jun 5, 1998Final
Citation 3, item 3 Other-than-serious$300$100Jun 5, 1998Final
Citation 3, item 4 Other-than-serious$300$100Jun 5, 1998Final
Citation 3, item 5 Other-than-serious$300$100Jun 5, 1998Final
Citation 3, item 6 Other-than-serious$300$100Jun 5, 1998Final

Inspection 127258994 OPENED APR 14, 1997Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 10 employees at the site · Closed Oct 3, 1997

W River & Turner, Walker, MI 49504 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$300$150May 8, 1997Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11) · Fall protection in construction
Serious$1,000$500May 8, 1997Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1) · Fall protection training in construction
Serious$500$250May 8, 1997Closed
Citation 1, item 4 Serious$300$150May 8, 1997Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10) · Fall protection in construction
Serious$300$150May 8, 1997Closed
Citation 2, item 1 Other-than-serious$0$0May 8, 1997Closed
Citation 2, item 2 Other-than-serious$0$0May 8, 1997Closed
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(17) · Fall protection systems
Other-than-serious$0$0May 8, 1997Closed
Citation 2, item 4 Other-than-serious$0$0May 8, 1997Closed

Inspection 106117880 OPENED MAR 2, 1994Closed

Referral · Complete · Health · 8 employees at the site · Closed Aug 30, 1995

Verplanks Dock 555 E. Western, Muskegon, MI 49442 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$100$100Apr 15, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 2 Serious$1,500$100Apr 15, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 3 Serious$1,500$100Apr 15, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 4 Serious$1,500$100Apr 15, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 5 Serious$1,500$100Apr 15, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 6 Serious$1,500$100Apr 15, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 7 Serious$1,500$100Apr 15, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 8 Serious$1,500$100Apr 15, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 9 Serious$1,500$100Apr 15, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 10 Serious$1,500$100Apr 15, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 11 Serious$1,500$100Apr 15, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 12 Serious$1,500$100Apr 15, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 13 Serious$1,500$100Apr 15, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 14
29 CFR 1915.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
Serious$1,500$100Apr 15, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 15
29 CFR 1915.1200(g)(8) · Hazard communication
Serious$450$100Apr 15, 1994Final

Inspection 121915391 OPENED MAR 2, 1994Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 8 employees at the site · Closed Aug 30, 1995

Verplanks Dock 555 E. Western, Muskegon, MI 49442 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1915.15(b)(1) · Maintenance of safe conditions
Serious$450$100Mar 23, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 2 Serious$1,050$100Mar 23, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1915.55(e)(1) · Gas welding and cutting
Serious$450$100Mar 23, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1915.55(e)(3) · Gas welding and cutting
Serious$450$100Mar 23, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1915.115(d) · Hoisting and hauling equipment
Serious$1,050$100Mar 23, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1915.74(a)(1) · Access to vessels
Serious$1,050$100Mar 23, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 7
29 CFR 1915.153(a) · Eye and face protection
Serious$600$100Mar 23, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 8
29 CFR 1915.154(b)(2) · Respiratory protection
Serious$1,050$100Mar 23, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 9
29 CFR 1915.154(c)(1) · Respiratory protection
Serious$1,050$100Mar 23, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 10
29 CFR 1915.173(c) · Drums and containers
Serious$600$100Mar 23, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 11
29 CFR 1910.253(d)(5)(i) · Gas welding and cutting
Serious$450$100Mar 23, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 12
29 CFR 1910.253(d)(5)(i) · Gas welding and cutting
Serious$450$100Mar 23, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 13
29 CFR 1926.1051(a) · Stairways and Ladders: general requirements
Serious$600$100Mar 23, 1994Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1915.7(a)(2) · Competent person
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 23, 1994Contested
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1915.14(c) · Hot work
Other-than-serious$300$100Mar 23, 1994Final
Citation 2, item 3 Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 23, 1994Contested

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 Muskegon site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 36 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 0.6 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Melching Inc.
Muskegon · 2025
36 000.00.6
Melching Inc.
Norton Shores · 2024
32 000.00.6
Melching Inc
Norton Shores · 2021
26 000.00.1

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.134(b)(1)

(1) Normal breathing. In a normal standing position, without talking, the subject shall breathe normally for 1 minute. After the normal breathing exercise, the subject needs to hold head straight ahead and hold his or her breath for 10 seconds during the test measurement.

29 CFR 1910.134(b)(8)

(8) Normal Breathing. The test subject shall remove and re-don the respirator within a one-minute period. Then, in a normal standing position, without talking, the subject shall breathe normally for 1 minute. After the normal breathing exercise, the subject shall hold his or her head straight ahead and hold his or her breath for 10 seconds during the test measurement. After the test exercises, the test subject shall be questioned by the test conductor regarding the comfort of the respirator upon completion of the protocol. If it has become unacceptable, another model of a respirator shall be tried.

29 CFR 1910.134(e)(2)

(e) Tendency of respirator to slip;

29 CFR 1910.253 · Gas welding and cutting

29 CFR 1915.1025 · Lead

29 CFR 1915.115 · Hoisting and hauling equipment

29 CFR 1915.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1915.14 · Hot work

29 CFR 1915.15 · Maintenance of safe conditions

29 CFR 1915.152 · Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): general requirements

29 CFR 1915.153 · Eye and face protection

29 CFR 1915.154 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1915.159 · Personal fall arrest systems (PFAS)

29 CFR 1915.173 · Drums and containers

29 CFR 1915.52

29 CFR 1915.55 · Gas welding and cutting

29 CFR 1915.7 · Competent person

29 CFR 1915.74 · Access to vessels

29 CFR 1915.98

29 CFR 1926.1051 · Stairways and Ladders: general requirements

29 CFR 1926.1101 · Asbestos in construction

29 CFR 1926.1153 · Silica dust in construction

29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.502 · Fall protection systems

29 CFR 1926.503 · Fall protection training in construction

29 CFR 1926.601 · Motor vehicles

29 CFR 1926.62 · Lead in construction

29 CFR 3255.1854

29 CFR 3255.1880

29 CFR 3256.153

29 CFR 4084.1012

29 CFR 4084.1024

29 CFR 4084.114

29 CFR 4084.1210

29 CFR 4084.1218

29 CFR 4084.1851

29 CFR 4084.1852

29 CFR 4084.1862

29 CFR 4084.1865

29 CFR 4084.1877

29 CFR 4084.1932

29 CFR 4084.2031

29 CFR 4084.2032

29 CFR 4084.2033

29 CFR 4084.2034

29 CFR 4084.2045

29 CFR 4084.2127

29 CFR 4084.624

29 CFR 4084.625

29 CFR 4084.712

29 CFR 4084.722

29 CFR 4084.731

29 CFR 4084.732

29 CFR 4084.761

Other remediation services employers in Michigan

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