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Wholesale Trade · Coldwater, MI

Family Farm & Home Store #1

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Family Farm & Home Store #1 ranks #43,530 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 7 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty57% serious
$7,500
OSHA penalties
7
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#43,530
of 99,447 penalized employers

Family Farm & Home Store #1 in Coldwater, MI has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 7 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $7,500. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Family Farm & Home Store #1 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 7 violations, averaging 3.5 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #43,530 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 4 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, Sunland Fire Protection in High Point, NC is another wholesale trade employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

3.5
violations per inspection
57.1%
of violations were serious
#43,530
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 39/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 7 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (3.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Family Farm & Home Store #1 compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Wholesale Trade per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Family Farm & Home Store #1 sits roughly in line with peers (0.8x 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

$7,500 Bottom 44% least affordable more affordable than 44% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Family Farm & Home Store #1.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.01.16.011.015.920.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedNORTH CENTRAL FARMER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9FRESHLINE PRODUCE, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12HARTLEY & PARKER LIM…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7BIMBO BAKERIES USA, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5DICKINSON FROZEN FOO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12STARK METAL SALES, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7VETERANS DISTRIBUTIO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12MONIN, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15CHARLESTON STEEL & M…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 20EQUITY COOPERATIVE L…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3BLANCO CREEK FARMS, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6LOS ANGELES HARBOR G…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5ANDALE FARMERS COOPE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7ED MINIAT INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5GATOR GYPSUM, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7S&S TRUCK PARTS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2AGGREGATE RECYCLING …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15JOSEPH BEHR AND SONS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6JOHNSTONE SUPPLY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9TOTAL QUALITY PALLET…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13Family Farm & Home S…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7
Family Farm & Home Store #1 has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 7 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.

Family Farm & Home Store #1 in the Wholesale Trade enforcement ledger

Wholesale Trade sector: Family Farm & Home Store #1 is the #2,091 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 4,429 employers with nonzero fines ($7,500).

How Family Farm & Home Store #1 Compares

Family Farm & Home Store #1's 3.50 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 sits roughly in line with peers (0.8x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2017-06-19

Last Inspection

2017-06-19

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

3.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$3,750

Industry Avg / Inspection

$4,665

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 3.5 violations per visit. That's $3,750 per inspection vs. the Wholesale Trade average of $4,665.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

4

Serious

57.1% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

3

Other-Than-Serious

42.9% 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

$7,500

Current Penalty Amount

$7,500

Penalty Reduction

None

What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.

Industry Safety Context: Wholesale Trade

How Family Farm & Home Store #1 compares to the Wholesale Trade sector, which has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Family Farm & Home Store #1 Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 7 5.5
Total Penalty $7,500 $9,112
Avg Penalty per Inspection $3,750 $4,665
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Nationwide Wholesale Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Family Farm & Home Store #1, both outside MI so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($7,500 here).

SKY Recycling, LLC $7,500 NC American Stone Sales INC. $7,500 UT Watertown Coop Elevator $7,500 SD Accurate Converter Recycling, LLC $7,500 MA

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

North Central Farmers Elevator 2 insp. Warner, SD Freshline Produce, LLC 2 insp. Mahwah, NJ Hartley & Parker Limited, INC. 2 insp. Stratford, CT Bimbo Bakeries USA 2 insp. Montebello, CA

Nearby & Similar Employers in Wholesale Trade

Showing 5 of 6880 other employers tracked in this sector.

SKY Recycling, LLC
Charlotte, NC
4 inspections $7,500
American Stone Sales INC.
Sunset, UT
3 inspections $7,500
BFG Supply Company
Grand Rapids, MI
2 inspections $7,500
Watertown Coop Elevator
Watertown, SD
2 inspections $7,500
Sunland Fire Protection
High Point, NC
0 inspections $0

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What to do with this record

Use Family Farm & Home Store #1's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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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 Family Farm & Home Store #1 safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Family Farm & Home Store #1's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 7 violations across 2 inspections, including 4 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 Family Farm & Home Store #1 have? ▼
Family Farm & Home Store #1 has 7 OSHA violations on record, including 4 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $7,500.
How many OSHA inspections has Family Farm & Home Store #1 had? ▼
Family Farm & Home Store #1 has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2017-06-19 and the most recent on 2017-06-19. This averages 3.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Family Farm & Home Store #1? ▼
Family Farm & Home Store #1 has been assessed $7,500 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Family Farm & Home Store #1 have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Family Farm & Home Store #1 has 4 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 Family Farm & Home Store #1 operate in? ▼
Family Farm & Home Store #1 operates in the Wholesale Trade sector (NAICS code 424910). This industry has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 13,442 total OSHA inspections and $62.70M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Family Farm & Home Store #1 rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Family Farm & Home Store #1 ranks #43,530 (the upper 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 Family Farm & Home Store #1's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Family Farm & Home Store #1's total OSHA penalty of $7,500 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, Sunland Fire Protection in High Point, NC is a similar wholesale trade employer with $0 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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