Wholesale Trade · Madison Heights, MI

Energy Products, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Energy Products, INC. ranks #59,304 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 6 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty83% serious
$4,350
OSHA penalties
6
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#59,304
of 99,447 penalized employers

Energy Products, INC. in Madison Heights, MI has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 6 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $4,350. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Energy Products, INC. 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 6 violations, averaging 3.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #59,304 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 5 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Wholesale Trade industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Production Tool Supply Company LLC in Warren, MI is another wholesale trade employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $4,350 in current penalties.

3.0
violations per inspection
83.3%
of violations were serious
#59,304
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 46/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 6 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (3.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Energy Products, INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Wholesale Trade per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Energy Products, INC. runs moderately below peers (0.5x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$4,350 Top 40% most affordable more affordable than 60% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Wholesale Trade employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Energy Products, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.008.416.825.233.5OSHA inspectionsViolations citedKOSAN CRISPLANT MISS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8J & G FOODS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18HELADOS LA TAPATIA, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6ROCK RIVER LUMBER AN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6MONARCH STEEL COMPAN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7CUSTOM SEATING, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14AMERICAN METALS CORP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2PAUL'S RECYCLING INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 32CROSS'S CRASHES, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6BAKER DISTRIBUTING C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3OSWEGO BEVERAGE COMP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4PACIFIC SALES & MARK…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6VERMONT SPECIALTY SL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18HENISE TIRE SERVICE,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1SUNCOAST METALS, LLC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2EPTING DISTRIBUTORS,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6HIXSON LUMBER SALES, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2W.H. BRAUM INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1NEVADA RECYCLING, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2BRAKE PARTS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3Energy Products, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6
Energy Products, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 6 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Wholesale Trade peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Energy Products, INC. in the Wholesale Trade enforcement ledger

Among 4,429 Wholesale Trade employers with OSHA penalties on file, Energy Products, INC. ranks #2,855 at $4,350 current penalty.

How Energy Products, INC. Compares

Energy Products, INC.'s 3.00 violations per inspection compares to the Wholesale Trade sector average of 5.5 violations per employer.

Against the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs moderately below peers (0.5x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2017-06-08

Last Inspection

2017-08-22

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

3.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$2,175

Industry Avg / Inspection

$4,665

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 3.0 violations per visit. That's $2,175 per inspection vs. the Wholesale Trade average of $4,665.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

5

Serious

83.3% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

16.7% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$8,700

Current Penalty Amount

$4,350

Penalty Reduction

50.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $4,350 from the initial assessment of $8,700. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Wholesale Trade

How Energy Products, INC. compares to the Wholesale Trade sector, which has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Energy Products, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 6 5.5
Total Penalty $4,350 $9,112
Avg Penalty per Inspection $2,175 $4,665

Nationwide Wholesale Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Energy Products, INC., both outside MI so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($4,350 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

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What to do with this record

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Energy Products, INC. safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Energy Products, INC.'s workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 6 violations across 2 inspections, including 5 serious violations. Compared to Wholesale Trade industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Energy Products, INC. have?
Energy Products, INC. has 6 OSHA violations on record, including 5 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $4,350.
How many OSHA inspections has Energy Products, INC. had?
Energy Products, INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2017-06-08 and the most recent on 2017-08-22. This averages 3.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Energy Products, INC.?
Energy Products, INC. has been assessed $4,350 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $8,700 (a 50.0% reduction).
Does Energy Products, INC. have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Energy Products, INC. has 5 serious violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does Energy Products, INC. operate in?
Energy Products, INC. operates in the Wholesale Trade sector (NAICS code 423610). This industry has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 13,442 total OSHA inspections and $62.70M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Energy Products, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Energy Products, INC. ranks #59,304 (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Energy Products, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average?
Energy Products, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $4,350 is below the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Production Tool Supply Company LLC in Warren, MI is a similar wholesale trade employer with $4,350 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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