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MPD Welding Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

Oxford, Michigan · Special Die and Tool, Die Set, Jig, and Fixture Manufacturing · NAICS 333514

4inspections
16citation items
$750current penalties
Oct 11, 2022last inspection

Since 1976, OSHA inspectors have visited MPD Welding Inc in Michigan 4 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Oct 11, 2022 as a planned inspection, in Orion.

In all, OSHA issued 16 citation items: 3 serious and 13 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $1,300; today they stand at $750, 42% less.

The rule cited most here is 1910.1200 (hazard communication), 2 times.

Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,600 penalty. MPD Welding Inc averages $550 across 1 cited inspection.

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

MPD Welding Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 1976 to 2022
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 346272594 OPENED OCT 11, 2022Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 17 employees at the site · Closed Dec 19, 2022

4200 S. Lapeer Rd, Orion, MI 48359 · Special Die and Tool, Die Set, Jig, and Fixture Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 408.10034(7)
Serious$400$200Nov 9, 2022Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$400$200Nov 9, 2022Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 408.10125
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 9, 2022Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 408.11222(5)
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 9, 2022Final
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 408.22141(2)
Other-than-serious$300$150Nov 9, 2022Final

Inspection 124883398 OPENED MAY 21, 1997Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 7 employees at the site · Closed Jul 16, 1997

3208 Adventure Lane, Oxford, MI 48371 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$200$200Jun 24, 1997Closed
Citation 2, item 1 Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 24, 1997Closed

Inspection 125120238 OPENED MAY 15, 1997Closed

Complaint · Complete · Health · 7 employees at the site · Closed Aug 5, 1997

3208 Adventure Lane, Oxford, MI 48371 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 23, 1997Closed
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 23, 1997Closed

Inspection 14499750 OPENED JUN 10, 1976Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 14 employees at the site · Closed Oct 26, 1976

32750 Townley, Madison Heights, MI 48071 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 30, 1976Closed
Citation 1, item 2 Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 30, 1976Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.252(a)(2)(iva) · Welding fire safety
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 30, 1976Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 30, 1976Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1903.2(a) · Posting of notice; availability of the Act, regulations and applicable standards
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 30, 1976Closed
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1904.2(a) · Partial exemption for establishments in certain industries
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 30, 1976Closed
Citation 1, item 7
29 CFR 1904.5(a) · Determination of work-relatedness
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 30, 1976Closed

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 Orion site logged 2 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 18 workers: 14.6 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.5 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
MPD Welding, Inc.
Orion · 2025
18 2014.61.5

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1903.2 · Posting of notice; availability of the Act, regulations and applicable standards

29 CFR 1904.2 · Partial exemption for establishments in certain industries

29 CFR 1904.5 · Determination of work-relatedness

29 CFR 1904.5(a)

(a) Basic requirement. You must consider an injury or illness to be work-related if an event or exposure in the work environment either caused or contributed to the resulting condition or significantly aggravated a pre-existing injury or illness. Work-relatedness is presumed for injuries and illnesses resulting from events or exposures occurring in the work environment, unless an exception in § 1904.5(b)(2) specifically applies.

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(h)(1)

(h) Employee information and training. (1) Employers shall provide employees with effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment, and whenever a new chemical hazard the employees have not previously been trained about is introduced into their work area. Information and training may be designed to cover categories of hazards (e.g., flammability, carcinogenicity) or specific chemicals. Chemical-specific information must always be available through labels and safety data sheets.

29 CFR 1910.215 · Grinders and abrasive wheels

29 CFR 1910.23 · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes

29 CFR 1910.252 · Welding fire safety

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.309

29 CFR 4081.2154

29 CFR 4081.3312

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