Since 2001, OSHA inspectors have visited Technique Inc in Michigan 7 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Mar 11, 2025 after a complaint, in Jackson.
In all, OSHA issued 17 citation items: 6 serious and 11 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $8,235; today they stand at $6,668, 19% less.
The rule cited most here is 4081.4007 (), 2 times.
Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,600 penalty. Technique Inc averages $522 across 3 cited inspections.
Technique Inc also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
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Watch this company801 Water St, Jackson, MI 49203 · Custom Computer Programming Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.1026(d)(1) · Hexavalent chromium |
Other-than-serious | $600 | $300 | Jun 11, 2025 | Final |
2427 Research Dr, Jackson, MI 49201 · Motor Vehicle Metal Stamping · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.1026(d)(2)(i) · Hexavalent chromium |
Serious | $1,800 | $900 | Feb 14, 2019 | Final |
1500 Technology Dr, Jackson, MI 49201 · 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 29 CFR 408.11282(4) |
Serious | $735 | $368 | Nov 16, 2015 | Final |
2427 Research Dr, Jackson, MI 49203 · Motor Vehicle Metal Stamping · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 | Serious | $3,000 | $3,000 | Jun 17, 2014 | Closed |
2427 Research Dr, Jackson, MI 49203 · All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a | Serious | $1,500 | $1,500 | Nov 5, 2013 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 1b | Serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 5, 2013 | Closed |
2427 Research Dr, Jackson, MI 49203 · Forging and Stamping · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 6, 2007 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 6, 2007 | Closed |
2427 Research Dr, Jackson, MI 49203 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 | Serious | $600 | $600 | May 17, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | May 17, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | May 17, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 3 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | May 17, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 4 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | May 17, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 5 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1) · Lockout/tagout |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | May 17, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 6 29 CFR 1910.169(b)(3)(i) · Air receivers |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | May 17, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 7 29 CFR 1910.169(b)(3)(i) · Air receivers |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | May 17, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 8 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5) · Hazard communication |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | May 17, 2001 | 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 3 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 114 workers: 0.9 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 4.0 for its industry.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Technique, Inc. Jackson · 2025 | 114 | 3 | 0 | 0.9 | 4.0 |
| Technique, Inc. Micor Drive Jackson · 2025 | 36 | 4 | 2 | 7.2 | 2.7 |
| Technique, Inc. Research Drive Jackson · 2025 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.7 |
| Technique, Inc. Thorrez Rd Jackson · 2025 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 6.4 | 4.0 |
| Technique Exhaust Jackson · 2022 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.7 |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.1026(d)(1)
(d) Exposure determination—(1) General. Each employer who has a workplace or work operation covered by this section shall determine the 8-hour TWA exposure for each employee exposed to chromium (VI). This determination shall be made in accordance with either paragraph (d)(2) or paragraph (d)(3) of this section.
29 CFR 1910.1026(d)(2)(i)
(2) Scheduled monitoring option. (i) The employer shall perform initial monitoring to determine the 8-hour TWA exposure for each employee on the basis of a sufficient number of personal breathing zone air samples to accurately characterize full shift exposure on each shift, for each job classification, in each work area. Where an employer does representative sampling instead of sampling all employees in order to meet this requirement, the employer shall sample the employee(s) expected to have the highest chromium (VI) exposures.
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:
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.