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Big rapids, MI

OSHA inspections and DOL WHD cases sourced from the most recent federal release. Each employer record links to the full inspection or case history.

As of 2024, Big rapids, MI has 32 employers tracked by OSHA with 83 total inspections and $111K in penalties assessed.

32
Employers
83
Inspections
191
Violations
$111K
Penalties

What the Data Says About Big rapids

Workplace safety enforcement records in Big rapids, MI span 32 employers and 83 OSHA inspections, producing an average of 2.6 inspections per employer. Across those inspections, federal inspectors documented 191 violations — a rate of 2.30 violations per inspection. Cumulative penalties assessed against local employers reach $111K, averaging $3K per tracked employer.

Penalty activity in this city is concentrated: FEDERAL SCREW WORKS alone accounts for $40K in current OSHA penalties, representing 36.2% of the citywide total. The 191 violations on record include every citation category OSHA tracks — serious, willful, repeat, and other-than-serious. Because OSHA prioritizes complaint-driven and high-hazard inspections, cities with active enforcement footprints like Big rapids typically represent workplaces where either workers filed reports or inspectors targeted known industry risks.

For job seekers, workers, and journalists, these 32 employer records provide a verifiable compliance trail. Each record below links to that employer's full inspection history, violation breakdown, and penalty timeline. The underlying data comes directly from the U.S. Department of Labor's public enforcement database and reflects current assessed amounts following any settlements, informal conferences, or formal contests.

Top Employers in Big rapids

# Employer Inspections Violations Penalty
1 FEDERAL SCREW WORKS
Manufacturing
4 32 $40K
2 BIG RAPIDS PRODUCTS INC
Manufacturing
5 20 $34K
3 Fenstermacher Asphalt Paving
Construction
0 0 $0
4 BIG RAPIDS PRODUCTS
Manufacturing
4 18 $7K
5 Crankers Brewery
Accommodation & Food Services
0 0 $0
6 HANCHETT MANUFACTURING, INC
Manufacturing
3 18 $5K
7 BIG RAPIDS BOX CO
Manufacturing
2 17 $4K
8 WOLVERINE WORLD WIDE FACTORY B
Wholesale Trade
2 3 $4K
9 SIMONDS INTERNATIONAL LLC
Manufacturing
4 4 $4K
10 McBride Sherman St. Home
Other
0 0 $0

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All Employers in Big rapids, MI

Employer Industry Inspections Penalty
FEDERAL SCREW WORKS Manufacturing 4 $40K
BIG RAPIDS PRODUCTS INC Manufacturing 5 $34K
Fenstermacher Asphalt Paving Construction 0 $0
BIG RAPIDS PRODUCTS Manufacturing 4 $7K
Crankers Brewery Accommodation & Food Services 0 $0
HANCHETT MANUFACTURING, INC Manufacturing 3 $5K
BIG RAPIDS BOX CO Manufacturing 2 $4K
WOLVERINE WORLD WIDE FACTORY B Wholesale Trade 2 $4K
SIMONDS INTERNATIONAL LLC Manufacturing 4 $4K
McBride Sherman St. Home Other 0 $0
McBride AFC #5 Healthcare & Social Assistance 0 $0
METAL ARTS CONSTRUCTION Construction 2 $2K
GERBER CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. Construction 5 $2K
FLUID ROUTING SOLUTIONS Manufacturing 2 $1K
HAWORTH BIG RAPIDS COMPONENTS Administrative & Waste Services 2 $1K
BIG RAPIDS FARM & GARDEN SUPPLY INC Retail Trade 2 $1K
GULKER GROUP LLC Construction 2 $1K
STEVE JONES CONSTRUCTION, INC. Construction 4 $1K
CHAPMAN HOUSING Real Estate & Rental 3 $900
OLDS CONSTRUCTION OF REED CITY, INC. Construction 3 $900
THE ISABELLA CORPORATION Construction 2 $750
FLUID ROUTING SOLUTIONS INC Manufacturing 5 $600
JBS CONTRACTING, INC. Construction 3 $600
KAMMINGA & ROODVOETS INC Construction 2 $0
MARK SCHAAFSMA DESIGN & BUILD Construction 2 $0
WOLGAST CORPORATION Construction 3 $0
GRANGER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY Construction 5 $0
LAWRENCE MORNINGSTAR ENTERPRISE, INC. Construction 4 $0
CITY OF BIG RAPIDS Public Administration 2 $0
NORTHERN ANALYTICAL SERVICES LLC Professional & Technical Services 2 $0
BOLLE CONTRACTING, LLC Construction 2 $0
VALLEY RESIDENTIAL SERVICES INC Healthcare & Social Assistance 2 $0

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data — U.S. Department of Labor (data.dol.gov)
Source: Wage & Hour Division (WHD) Compliance Actions — U.S. Department of Labor

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