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Freedom Motors USA Inc, Battle Creek, MI: 18 OSHA citations, $22,010 in penalties (2023)
OSHA recorded 2 inspections at Freedom Motors USA Inc, 740 Watkins RD, Battle Creek, MI 49015, between January 19, 2023 and February 16, 2023. 2 inspections ended in citations: 18 citations with $44,020 in initial penalties and $22,010 in current penalties. The latest citation was issued May 23, 2023.
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- Site
- 740 Watkins RD, Battle Creek, MI 49015
- Industry
- 336211 Motor Vehicle Body Manufacturing
- Ownership
- Private
- Employees at the site
- 71 (as recorded at the latest inspection)
- Inspections
- 2, of which 2 with citations
- Citations
- 18
- Penalties
- $44,020 initial, $22,010 current
Inspections
Every inspection OSHA opened at this site since November 3, 2021.
| Opened | Closed | Type | Scope | Focus | Citations | Current penalties | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 16, 2023 | June 14, 2023 | Complaint | Partial | Safety | 14 | $20,810 | osha.gov |
| January 19, 2023 | August 1, 2023 | Complaint | Partial | Health | 4 | $1,200 | osha.gov |
Citations
One row for each citation, newest first. Gravity is OSHA's level of gravity for serious violations.
| Inspection opened | Standard cited | Standard title | Type | Gravity | Issued | Initial penalty | Current penalty | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 19, 2023 | 1910.134(c)(2) | Respiratory protection | Serious | 1 | May 23, 2023 | $1,200 | $600 | osha.gov |
| January 19, 2023 | 1910.1026(l)(2)(i) | Chromium (VI) | Serious | 1 | May 23, 2023 | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| January 19, 2023 | 1910.1026(l)(1)(iii) | Chromium (VI) | Serious | 1 | May 23, 2023 | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| January 19, 2023 | 1910.1026(k)(1)(i) | Chromium (VI) | Serious | 1 | May 23, 2023 | $1,200 | $600 | osha.gov |
| February 16, 2023 | 1910.169(b)(3)(i) | Air receivers | Repeat | Not listed | March 30, 2023 | $240 | $120 | osha.gov |
| February 16, 2023 | 408.11222(1) | Repeat | Not listed | March 30, 2023 | $240 | $120 | osha.gov | |
| February 16, 2023 | 408.10033(3) | Repeat | Not listed | March 30, 2023 | $240 | $120 | osha.gov | |
| February 16, 2023 | 1910.1200(g)(1) | Hazard communication | Other than serious | Not listed | March 30, 2023 | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| February 16, 2023 | 408.12154(6) | Other than serious | Not listed | March 30, 2023 | $0 | $0 | osha.gov | |
| February 16, 2023 | 1910.147(c)(7)(i) | The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout) | Repeat | 10 | March 30, 2023 | $8,400 | $4,200 | osha.gov |
| February 16, 2023 | 408.12635(1) | Repeat | 10 | March 30, 2023 | $8,400 | $4,200 | osha.gov | |
| February 16, 2023 | 1910.147(c)(6)(i) | The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout) | Serious | 10 | March 30, 2023 | $3,500 | $1,750 | osha.gov |
| February 16, 2023 | 408.12618(1) | Serious | 10 | March 30, 2023 | $4,200 | $2,100 | osha.gov | |
| February 16, 2023 | 408.12617(3) | Serious | 5 | March 30, 2023 | $2,500 | $1,250 | osha.gov | |
| February 16, 2023 | 408.12611 | Serious | 10 | March 30, 2023 | $4,200 | $2,100 | osha.gov | |
| February 16, 2023 | 408.11211(1) | Serious | 5 | March 30, 2023 | $3,000 | $1,500 | osha.gov | |
| February 16, 2023 | 408.10034(3) | Serious | 10 | March 30, 2023 | $4,200 | $2,100 | osha.gov | |
| February 16, 2023 | 408.1011(A) | Serious | 5 | March 30, 2023 | $2,500 | $1,250 | osha.gov |
Also on SpecStream
- All OSHA citations in Motor Vehicle Body and Trailer Manufacturing in Michigan
- OSHA citations in Michigan
- 29 CFR 1910.1026, Chromium (VI): all citations
- 29 CFR 1910.147, The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout): all citations
- 29 CFR 1910.1200, Hazard communication: all citations
Updated November 3, 2026. Read from US Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Penalties are as OSHA records them on the date this page was read and can change after a contest or a settlement. Citations OSHA deleted are left out. Each row links to OSHA's own inspection record. This page uses US Department of Labor data and is not endorsed or certified by the US Department of Labor. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.