This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2005. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Oil Chem Safety Record

Flint, MI · Manufacturing

F

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

Last inspected 07/15/2005

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Oil Chem in Flint, Michigan has 62 workplace safety violations across 6 inspections, with 29 classified as serious and $9,780 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1991 to 2005.

Oil Chem, located in Flint, Michigan, was last inspected by OSHA in 2005. 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 62 violations on file, 29 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $9,780.

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.

62 Violations
6 Inspections
29 Serious
$9,780 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
33 ($215)
Serious?
29 ($9,565)
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1991
4081.0335 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1999
3255.2130 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1991
4081.0213 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1992
4081.0215 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1992
OSHA initially proposed $14,990 in penalties for Oil Chem, later reduced to $9,780 — a 35% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
7 citations $175
R350.202 OSHA Standard
3 citations $360
4081.0335 OSHA Standard
3 citations
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
3 citations $1,195
R440.103 OSHA Standard
2 citations $1,275
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
07/15/2005 Planned? Flint, MI 0 $0
01/18/2001 Complaint? Flint, MI 16 $4,550
09/21/2000 Complaint? Flint, MI 5 $700
05/04/1999 Planned? Flint, MI 14 $840
02/14/1992 Planned? Flint, MI 16 $1,050
11/13/1991 Complaint? Flint, MI 11 $2,640

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