This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 1992. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

GM Boc Division Kalamazoo Plant Safety Record

Kalamazoo, MI

F

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 05/13/1992

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, GM Boc Division Kalamazoo Plant in Kalamazoo, Michigan has 89 workplace safety violations across 3 inspections, with 3 classified as serious and $300,000 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1991 to 1992.

GM Boc Division Kalamazoo Plant, located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, was last inspected by OSHA in 1992. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 89 violations on file, 3 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $300,000.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

89 Violations
3 Inspections
3 Serious
$300,000 Penalties
Willful?
85 ($299,257)
Serious?
3 ($743)
Other-than-Serious?
1 ($0)
4081.0011 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (58 total) since 1991
4080.1011 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (24 total) since 1991
OSHA initially proposed $1,093,000 in penalties for GM Boc Division Kalamazoo Plant, later reduced to $300,000 — a 73% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
4081.0011 OSHA Standard
58 citations $197,374
4080.1011 OSHA Standard
24 citations $83,285
4081.2462 OSHA Standard
1 citation $3,080
4081.2411 OSHA Standard
1 citation $3,080
4081.2172 OSHA Standard
1 citation $250
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
05/13/1992 Accident? Kalamazoo, MI 6 $50,000
09/17/1991 Accident? Kalamazoo, MI 83 $250,000
08/22/1991 Accident? Kalamazoo, MI 0 $0

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