OSHA has inspected Perrin 4 times in Michigan since 2006.
The latest one began on Aug 30, 2017 after a complaint, in Comstock Park.
Those inspections ended with 20 citation items: 15 serious and 5 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $16,950 and now stand at $7,575, 55% lower after settlements or reviews.
Methylene chloride comes up most often in these citations: 15 items under 1910.1052.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for wholesale employers since 2015 is $3,427, and Perrin averages $2,100 (1 cited inspection).
Perrin also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2021, the Comstock Park site logged 3 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 324 workers: 0.6 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.6 for its industry. Those cases cost 13 days away from work.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
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.
