Construction · Petoskey, MI

Feyen Zylstra

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Feyen Zylstra ranks #88,995 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 2 violations across 3 inspections.

Lower half by penalty50% serious
$800
OSHA penalties
2
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#88,995
of 99,447 penalized employers

Feyen Zylstra in Petoskey, MI has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 2 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $800. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Feyen Zylstra 3 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 2 violations, averaging 0.7 per inspection, on the lighter side. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #88,995 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 1 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Construction industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Claw Construction in Las Vegas, NV is another construction employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $800 in current penalties.

0.7
violations per inspection
50.0%
of violations were serious
#88,995
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

B 80/100
  • B OSHA safety compliance: 2 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (0.7 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Feyen Zylstra compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Feyen Zylstra runs well below peers (0.12x 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

$800 Top 11% most affordable more affordable than 89% 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 Construction employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Feyen Zylstra.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.00.110.320.530.740.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedTOWNSHIP OF HAMILTON…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 39ROOFING SOLUTIONS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 13TONY JEFFERY, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8JASON DISHER, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11SHE DIGS IT, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3FRANK T LUTTER INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4JESUS HERNANDEZ, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8PATTERSON CONSTRUCTI…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7PLECITY KOWALSKI CON…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3BEAN, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8REGINALDO ONTIVEROS, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7ROD THE ROOFER, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4PRECISION EXCAVATION…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5SHUSTER MANAGEMENT, …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4HAND MASTERS CONSTRU…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 28LOPEZ TELLO FRAMING …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7REYES CONSTRUCTION, …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5TRUMARK CONSTRUCTION…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5THOMAS P. CARNEY, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3SHAKIR CONSTRUCTION, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 26Feyen Zylstra, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2
Feyen Zylstra has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 2 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Construction peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Feyen Zylstra in the Construction enforcement ledger

Construction sector: Feyen Zylstra is the #29,356 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 33,222 employers with nonzero fines ($800).

How Feyen Zylstra Compares

Feyen Zylstra's 0.67 violations per inspection compares to the Construction sector average of 3.3 violations per employer.

Against the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well below peers (0.12x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2011-02-23

Last Inspection

2012-02-09

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

0.7

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$267

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 3 inspections over 1 year, averaging 0.7 violations per visit. That's $267 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

50.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

50.0% 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

$2,000

Current Penalty Amount

$800

Penalty Reduction

60.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $1,200 from the initial assessment of $2,000. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How Feyen Zylstra compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Feyen Zylstra Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.0
Violations 2 3.3
Total Penalty $800 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $267 $3,361

Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Feyen Zylstra, both outside MI so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($800 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (3 inspections here).

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What to do with this record

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Feyen Zylstra safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Feyen Zylstra's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 2 violations across 3 inspections, including 1 serious violations. Compared to Construction industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Feyen Zylstra have?
Feyen Zylstra has 2 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $800.
How many OSHA inspections has Feyen Zylstra had?
Feyen Zylstra has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2011-02-23 and the most recent on 2012-02-09. This averages 0.7 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Feyen Zylstra?
Feyen Zylstra has been assessed $800 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $2,000 (a 60.0% reduction).
Does Feyen Zylstra have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Feyen Zylstra has 1 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 Feyen Zylstra operate in?
Feyen Zylstra operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 238210). This industry has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,354 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Feyen Zylstra rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Feyen Zylstra ranks #88,995 (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 Feyen Zylstra's safety record compare to industry average?
Feyen Zylstra's total OSHA penalty of $800 is below the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer. The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Claw Construction in Las Vegas, NV is a similar construction employer with $800 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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