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Rapid Engineering Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

Comstock Park, Michigan · Heating Equipment (except Warm Air Furnaces) Manufacturing · NAICS 333414

12inspections
95citation items
$20,818current penalties
Aug 26, 2021last inspection

OSHA has inspected Rapid Engineering Inc 12 times in Michigan since 1994.

The latest one began on Aug 26, 2021 after a complaint, in Comstock Park.

Those inspections ended with 95 citation items: 35 serious and 60 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $42,275 and now stand at $20,818, 51% lower after settlements or reviews.

Lockout/tagout comes up most often in these citations: 9 items under 1910.147.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Rapid Engineering Inc averages $6,550 (2 cited inspections).

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

Rapid Engineering Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 1994 to 2021
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 345497358 OPENED AUG 26, 2021Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 85 employees at the site · Closed Nov 9, 2021

1100 7 Mile Rd, Comstock Park, MI 49321 · Air-Conditioning and Warm Air Heating Equipment and Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 408.11861(6)
Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 28, 2021Final

Inspection 342889573 OPENED JAN 23, 2018Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 105 employees at the site · Closed Feb 12, 2018

1100 7 Mile Rd, Comstock Park, MI 49321 · Air-Conditioning and Warm Air Heating Equipment and Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 342917507 OPENED JAN 23, 2018Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 105 employees at the site · Closed Sep 4, 2018

1100 7 Mile Rd, Comstock Park, MI 49321 · Air-Conditioning and Warm Air Heating Equipment and Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 408.10034(5)
Serious$4,900$2,450Mar 30, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 408.11865(1)
Serious$5,600$2,800Mar 30, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 408.11852(1)
Serious$0$0Mar 30, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 2c
29 CFR 408.11843(1)
Serious$0$0Mar 30, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 2d
29 CFR 408.11859(1)
Serious$0$0Mar 30, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 408.12045(1)(B)
Serious$4,200$2,100Mar 30, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 408.13390
Serious$3,600$1,800Mar 30, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(7)(iv) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$3,000$1,500Mar 30, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 6a
29 CFR 1910.107(b)(5)(i) · Spray painting and finishing
Serious$4,900$2,450Mar 30, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 6b
29 CFR 1910.107(e)(9) · Spray painting and finishing
Serious$0$0Mar 30, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 6c
29 CFR 1910.107(g)(2) · Spray painting and finishing
Serious$0$0Mar 30, 2018Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 408.13831
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 30, 2018Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(1) · Permit-required confined spaces
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 30, 2018Final

Inspection 308876150 OPENED DEC 17, 2008Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 68 employees at the site · Closed Mar 7, 2009

1100 7 Mile Rd Nw, Comstock Park, MI 49321 · Heating Equipment (except Warm Air Furnaces) Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 23, 2009Closed
Citation 1, item 2 Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 23, 2009Closed
Citation 1, item 3 Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 23, 2009Closed
Citation 1, item 4 Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 23, 2009Closed

Inspection 308823509 OPENED OCT 2, 2007Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 78 employees at the site · Closed Dec 4, 2007

1100 7 Mile Rd Nw, Comstock Park, MI 49321 · Heating Equipment (except Warm Air Furnaces) Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$750$375Nov 2, 2007Closed
Citation 2, item 1 Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 2, 2007Closed
Citation 2, item 2 Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 2, 2007Closed
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 2, 2007Closed
Citation 2, item 4
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 2, 2007Closed
Citation 2, item 5
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 2, 2007Closed
Citation 2, item 6
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(iv) · Lockout/tagout
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 2, 2007Closed
Citation 2, item 7 Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 2, 2007Closed

Inspection 308847490 OPENED MAY 23, 2006Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 97 employees at the site · Closed Oct 19, 2006

1100 7 Mile Rd Nw, Comstock Park, MI 49321 · Heating Equipment (except Warm Air Furnaces) Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$675$338Aug 2, 2006Closed
Citation 1, item 2 Serious$675$338Aug 2, 2006Closed
Citation 1, item 3 Serious$675$338Aug 2, 2006Closed
Citation 1, item 4 Serious$675$338Aug 2, 2006Closed
Citation 1, item 5a
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$900$450Aug 2, 2006Closed
Citation 1, item 5b
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(ia) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$0$0Aug 2, 2006Closed
Citation 2, item 1 Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 2, 2006Closed
Citation 2, item 2 Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 2, 2006Closed
Citation 2, item 3 Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 2, 2006Closed
Citation 2, item 4 Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 2, 2006Closed
Citation 2, item 5a Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 2, 2006Closed
Citation 2, item 5b Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 2, 2006Closed
Citation 2, item 6 Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 2, 2006Closed
Citation 2, item 7 Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 2, 2006Closed
Citation 2, item 8
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 2, 2006Closed
Citation 2, item 9
29 CFR 1910.1200(h) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 2, 2006Closed

Inspection 304868532 OPENED MAR 30, 2004Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 75 employees at the site · Closed Aug 11, 2004

1100 7 Mile Rd Nw, Comstock Park, MI 49321 · Industrial Process Furnace and Oven Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$600$300Jun 10, 2004Closed
Citation 1, item 2 Serious$600$300Jun 10, 2004Closed
Citation 1, item 3 Serious$600$300Jun 10, 2004Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(1) · Permit-required confined spaces
Serious$600$300Jun 10, 2004Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.146(g)(1) · Permit-required confined spaces
Serious$600$300Jun 10, 2004Closed
Citation 2, item 1 Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 10, 2004Closed
Citation 2, item 2 Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 10, 2004Closed
Citation 2, item 3 Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 10, 2004Closed
Citation 2, item 4 Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 10, 2004Closed
Citation 2, item 5 Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 10, 2004Closed
Citation 2, item 6
29 CFR 1910.303(f) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 10, 2004Closed
Citation 2, item 7
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 10, 2004Closed
Citation 2, item 8
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 10, 2004Closed
Citation 2, item 9 Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 10, 2004Closed
Citation 2, item 10 Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 10, 2004Closed
Citation 2, item 11
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(2) · Permit-required confined spaces
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 10, 2004Closed
Citation 2, item 12
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(4) · Permit-required confined spaces
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 10, 2004Closed

Inspection 127124576 OPENED DEC 19, 2001Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 80 employees at the site · Closed Mar 7, 2002

1100 7 Mile Rd Nw, Comstock Park, MI 49321 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$525$262Feb 8, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 2 Serious$525$262Feb 8, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 3 Serious$525$262Feb 8, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 4 Serious$525$262Feb 8, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 5 Serious$700$350Feb 8, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 6 Serious$525$262Feb 8, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 7
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$700$350Feb 8, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 8
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(ia) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$700$350Feb 8, 2002Closed
Citation 2, item 1 Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 8, 2002Closed
Citation 2, item 2 Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 8, 2002Closed
Citation 2, item 3 Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 8, 2002Closed
Citation 2, item 4 Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 8, 2002Closed
Citation 2, item 5 Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 8, 2002Closed
Citation 2, item 6 Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 8, 2002Closed
Citation 2, item 7 Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 8, 2002Closed
Citation 2, item 8
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 8, 2002Closed
Citation 2, item 9
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 8, 2002Closed
4 older inspections

Inspection 125039636 OPENED MAR 27, 1998Closed

Monitoring · Partial · Safety · 116 employees at the site · Closed Apr 15, 1998

1100 7 Mile Rd Nw, Comstock Park, MI 49321 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 125038174 OPENED DEC 1, 1997Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 116 employees at the site · Closed May 22, 1998

1100 7 Mile Rd Nw, Comstock Park, MI 49321 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$800$480Jan 23, 1998Closed
Citation 1, item 2 Serious$800$480Jan 23, 1998Closed
Citation 2, item 1 Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 23, 1998Closed
Citation 2, item 2 Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 23, 1998Closed
Citation 2, item 3 Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 23, 1998Closed
Citation 2, item 4
29 CFR 1910.305(a)(1)(i) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 23, 1998Closed
Citation 2, item 5
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(ii) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 23, 1998Closed
Citation 2, item 6
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 23, 1998Closed
Citation 2, item 7 Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 23, 1998Closed
Citation 2, item 8
29 CFR 1910.169(b)(3)(iv) · Air receivers
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 23, 1998Closed

Inspection 124310533 OPENED SEP 12, 1994Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 92 employees at the site · Closed Oct 1, 1996

1100 7 Mile Rd Nw, Comstock Park, MI 49321 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$600$360Oct 19, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.307(b) · Hazardous (classified) locations
Other-than-serious$600$0Oct 19, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 3 Serious$600$360Oct 19, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(1) · Permit-required confined spaces
Other-than-serious$600$0Oct 19, 1994Final
Citation 2, item 1 Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 19, 1994Final
Citation 2, item 2 Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 19, 1994Final
Citation 2, item 3 Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 19, 1994Final
Citation 2, item 4
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(2)(ii) · Flammable liquids
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 19, 1994Final
Citation 2, item 5
29 CFR 1910.110(f)(2)(ii) · Storage and handling of liquefied petroleum gases
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 19, 1994Final

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2023, the Comstock Park site logged 6 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 43 workers: 7.8 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.4 for its industry. Those cases cost 180 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Rapid Engineering
Comstock Park · 2023
43 617.82.4

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.106 · Flammable liquids

29 CFR 1910.106(e)(2)(ii)

(ii) Containers. Flammable liquids shall be stored in tanks or closed containers.

29 CFR 1910.107 · Spray painting and finishing

29 CFR 1910.107(b)(5)(i)

(i) The spraying operations except electrostatic spraying operations shall be so designed, installed and maintained that the average air velocity over the open face of the booth (or booth cross section during spraying operations) shall be not less than 100 linear feet per minute. Electrostatic spraying operations may be conducted with an air velocity over the open face of the booth of not less than 60 linear feet per minute, or more, depending on the volume of the finishing material being applied and its flammability and explosion characteristics. Visible gauges or audible alarm or pressure activated devices shall be installed to indicate or insure that the required air velocity is maintained. Filter rolls shall be inspected to insure proper replacement of filter media.

29 CFR 1910.107(e)(9)

(9) Grounding. Whenever flammable liquids or liquids with a flashpoint greater than 199.4 °F (93 °C) are transferred from one container to another, both containers shall be effectively bonded and grounded to prevent discharge sparks of static electricity.

29 CFR 1910.110 · Storage and handling of liquefied petroleum gases

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.146 · Permit-required confined spaces

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.169 · Air receivers

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.307 · Hazardous (classified) locations

29 CFR 4080.1011

29 CFR 4081.1211

29 CFR 4081.1222

29 CFR 4081.1223

29 CFR 4081.125

29 CFR 4081.1732

29 CFR 4081.1854

29 CFR 4081.187

29 CFR 4081.2042

29 CFR 4081.213

29 CFR 4081.2154

29 CFR 4081.220

29 CFR 4081.2635

29 CFR 4081.2636

29 CFR 4081.2730

29 CFR 4081.33

29 CFR 4081.3308

29 CFR 4081.3312

29 CFR 4081.3370

29 CFR 4081.3394

29 CFR 4081.34

29 CFR 4081.3831

29 CFR 4081.4002

29 CFR 4081.4004

29 CFR 4081.4007

29 CFR 4081.4009

29 CFR 4081.4923

29 CFR 4081.4965

29 CFR 4081.5416

29 CFR 4081.5815

29 CFR 4081.632

29 CFR 4081.727

29 CFR 4081.7605

29 CFR 4081.7640

29 CFR 4082.2133

Other heating equipment (except warm air furnaces) manufacturing employers in Michigan

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