Since 1990, OSHA inspectors have visited Melling Tool Co in Michigan 12 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Aug 27, 2025 after a complaint, in Jackson.
In all, OSHA issued 72 citation items: 39 serious, 6 repeat and 27 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $44,290; today they stand at $24,475, 45% less.
The rule cited most here is 4081.34 (), 6 times.
Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,600 penalty. Melling Tool Co averages $2,550 across 2 cited inspections.
Melling Tool Co also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
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Watch this company2620 Saradan Dr, Jackson, MI 49202 · Motor Vehicle Gasoline Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 408.1011(A) |
Serious | $3,500 | $1,750 | Sep 9, 2025 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Serious | $3,500 | $1,750 | Sep 9, 2025 | Final |
2620 Saradan Dr, Jackson, MI 49202 · Motor Vehicle Gasoline Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
2620 Saradan Dr, Jackson, MI 49202 · Motor Vehicle Gasoline Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 408.11421(4) |
Serious | $1,200 | $600 | Apr 16, 2015 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $2,000 | $1,000 | Apr 16, 2015 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 408.10036(1) |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 16, 2015 | Final |
2620 Saradan Dr, Jackson, MI 49202 · Motor Vehicle Gasoline Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
2700 Saradan Dr, Jackson, MI 49202 · Motor Vehicle Gasoline Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 | Serious | $1,000 | $400 | Mar 15, 2013 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 | Serious | $1,000 | $500 | Mar 15, 2013 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 | Serious | $1,000 | $500 | Mar 15, 2013 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4 | Serious | $750 | $375 | Mar 15, 2013 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5a 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $1,000 | $500 | Mar 15, 2013 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5b 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(ia) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 15, 2013 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 15, 2013 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 15, 2013 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 3 29 CFR 1910.303(b)(7)(iv) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 15, 2013 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 4 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(i) · Hazard communication |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 15, 2013 | Closed |
2620 Saradan, Jackson, MI 49204 · Motor Vehicle Gasoline Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 | Serious | $900 | $540 | May 4, 2007 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 | Serious | $900 | $540 | May 4, 2007 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 | Serious | $900 | $540 | May 4, 2007 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4 | Serious | $1,200 | $720 | May 4, 2007 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5 | Serious | $900 | $0 | May 4, 2007 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 | Repeat | $2,400 | $1,440 | May 4, 2007 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 | Repeat | $2,400 | $1,440 | May 4, 2007 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 3 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Repeat | $2,400 | $1,440 | May 4, 2007 | Closed |
| Citation 3, item 1 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | May 4, 2007 | Closed |
| Citation 3, item 2 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | May 4, 2007 | Closed |
| Citation 3, item 3 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | May 4, 2007 | Closed |
| Citation 3, item 4 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | May 4, 2007 | Closed |
| Citation 3, item 5 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | May 4, 2007 | Closed |
| Citation 3, item 6 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | May 4, 2007 | Closed |
| Citation 3, item 7 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | May 4, 2007 | Closed |
| Citation 3, item 8 29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | May 4, 2007 | Closed |
2620 Saradan, Jackson, MI 49204 · Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 | Serious | $800 | $400 | Oct 19, 2004 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 | Serious | $800 | $400 | Oct 19, 2004 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 | Serious | $600 | $300 | Oct 19, 2004 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4 | Serious | $800 | $400 | Oct 19, 2004 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5 | Serious | $800 | $400 | Oct 19, 2004 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 6 | Serious | $800 | $400 | Oct 19, 2004 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 7 | Serious | $800 | $400 | Oct 19, 2004 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 8 | Serious | $1,400 | $700 | Oct 19, 2004 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 19, 2004 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 19, 2004 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 3 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 19, 2004 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 4 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 19, 2004 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 5 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 19, 2004 | Closed |
2700 Saradan Dr, Jackson, MI 49202 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 | Serious | $600 | $300 | Oct 7, 1994 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 | Serious | $600 | $300 | Oct 7, 1994 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 | Serious | $600 | $300 | Oct 7, 1994 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4 | Serious | $600 | $300 | Oct 7, 1994 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5 | Serious | $600 | $300 | Oct 7, 1994 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 6 | Serious | $600 | $300 | Oct 7, 1994 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 7 | Serious | $600 | $300 | Oct 7, 1994 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 8 | Serious | $800 | $400 | Oct 7, 1994 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 9 | Serious | $600 | $300 | Oct 7, 1994 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 10 | Serious | $600 | $300 | Oct 7, 1994 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 11 29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Serious | $800 | $400 | Oct 7, 1994 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 7, 1994 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 7, 1994 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 3 29 CFR 1910.305(a)(1)(i) · Electrical wiring methods |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 7, 1994 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 4 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(4) · Hazard communication |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 7, 1994 | Closed |
2700 Saradan Dr, Jackson, MI 49202 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 | Serious | $1,050 | $1,050 | Aug 17, 1992 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 | Serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 17, 1992 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 | Serious | $1,050 | $1,050 | Aug 17, 1992 | Closed |
2700 Saradan Dr, Jackson, MI 49202 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 | Serious | $360 | $360 | Mar 21, 1991 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 21, 1991 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 21, 1991 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 3 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 21, 1991 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 4 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 21, 1991 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 5 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 21, 1991 | Closed |
| Citation 3, item 1 | Repeat | $180 | $180 | Mar 21, 1991 | Closed |
| Citation 3, item 2 | Repeat | $180 | $180 | Mar 21, 1991 | Closed |
| Citation 3, item 3 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(4) · Hazard communication |
Repeat | $180 | $180 | Mar 21, 1991 | Closed |
2700 Saradan Dr, Jackson, MI 49202 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
2700 Saradan Dr, Jackson, MI 49202 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 | Serious | $540 | $540 | Aug 6, 1990 | Closed |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Jackson site logged 12 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 300 workers: 4.2 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.1 for its industry. Those cases cost 122 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melling Tool Jackson · 2025 | 300 | 12 | 4 | 4.2 | 2.1 |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(4)
(f) Any organic peroxide which, in laboratory testing, neither detonates in the cavitated state nor deflagrates at all and shows only a low or no effect when heated under confinement as well as low or no explosive power shall be defined as organic peroxide TYPE F;
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(i)
(5) Transportation. (i) Chemical manufacturers, importers, or distributors shall ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals leaving the workplace is labeled, tagged, or marked in accordance with this section in a manner which does not conflict with the requirements of the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act (49 U.S.C. 5101 et seq.) and regulations issued under that Act by the Department of Transportation (49 CFR subtitle B).
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i)
(4) Energy control procedure. (i) Procedures shall be developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees are engaged in the activities covered by this section.
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.