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Kalkaska Screw Products INC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Kalkaska Screw Products INC ranks #82,877 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 4 violations across 3 inspections.

Lower half by penalty75% serious
$1,350
OSHA penalties
4
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#82,877
of 99,447 penalized employers

Kalkaska Screw Products INC in Kalkaska, MI has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 4 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $1,350. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Kalkaska Screw Products INC 3 times over 5 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 4 violations, averaging 1.3 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #82,877 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 3 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Manufacturing industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.2x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, 3m Purification, INC. in Meriden, CT is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $1,350 in current penalties.

1.3
violations per inspection
75.0%
of violations were serious
#82,877
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 71/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 4 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (1.3 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Kalkaska Screw Products INC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Kalkaska Screw Products INC runs well below peers (0.09x 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

$1,350 Top 17% most affordable more affordable than 83% 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 Manufacturing employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Kalkaska Screw Products INC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.0015.530.946.461.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedMAPLEGROVE GLUTEN FR…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 52HEIDELBERG MATERIALS…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 16SWISS AMERICAN CDMO …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9CORBITT MANUFACTURIN…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 21FULLER INDUSTRIES, I…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7AA FOUNDRIES, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 59DEB EL FOOD PRODUCTS…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 27MAGIC PLASTICS, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 14SWIFT INDUSTRIES, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 21GRADALL INDUSTRIES, …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9SCHWABE NORTH AMERIC…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10CLAREMONT FOODS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9WINPAK HEAT SEAL COR…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6PACTIV LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4BLUE BELL CREAMERIES…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10FARLEY'S & SATHERS C…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 15INTERPRINT, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2TH FOODS, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7CABOT COACH BUILDERS…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 20HOLLINGSWORTH & VOSE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4Kalkaska Screw Produ…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4
Kalkaska Screw Products INC has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 4 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Manufacturing peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Kalkaska Screw Products INC in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

In Manufacturing, Kalkaska Screw Products INC sits at penalty rank #31,418 of 35,243 penalized establishments ($1,350 assessed).

How Kalkaska Screw Products INC Compares

Kalkaska Screw Products INC's 1.33 violations per inspection compares to the Manufacturing sector average of 8.0 violations per employer.

Against the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well below peers (0.09x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2018-03-02

Last Inspection

2022-11-07

Inspection Span

5 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.3

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$450

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 3 inspections over 5 years, averaging 1.3 violations per visit. That's $450 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

3

Serious

75.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

25.0% 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

$2,700

Current Penalty Amount

$1,350

Penalty Reduction

50.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $1,350 from the initial assessment of $2,700. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Kalkaska Screw Products INC compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Kalkaska Screw Products INC Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.6
Violations 4 8.0
Total Penalty $1,350 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $450 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

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

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($1,350 here).

Seneca Foods $1,350 CA Seametrics INC $1,350 WA 3m Purification, INC. $1,350 CT New Ulm Precision Tool INC $1,350 MN

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Maplegrove Gluten Free Foods MFG INC 3 insp. Chino, CA Heidelberg Materials US Cement, LLC 3 insp. Middlebranch, OH Swiss American Cdmo LLC 3 insp. Carrollton, TX Corbitt Manufacturing Company 3 insp. Paragould, AR

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Seneca Foods
Modesto, CA
2 inspections $1,350
Seametrics INC
Kent, WA
2 inspections $1,350
Case Club
Anaheim, CA
0 inspections $0
3m Purification, INC.
Meriden, CT
2 inspections $1,350
New Ulm Precision Tool INC
New Ulm, MN
3 inspections $1,350

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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 Kalkaska Screw Products INC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Kalkaska Screw Products INC's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 4 violations across 3 inspections, including 3 serious violations. Compared to Manufacturing industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Kalkaska Screw Products INC have? ▼
Kalkaska Screw Products INC has 4 OSHA violations on record, including 3 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $1,350.
How many OSHA inspections has Kalkaska Screw Products INC had? ▼
Kalkaska Screw Products INC has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2018-03-02 and the most recent on 2022-11-07. This averages 1.3 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Kalkaska Screw Products INC? ▼
Kalkaska Screw Products INC has been assessed $1,350 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $2,700 (a 50.0% reduction).
Does Kalkaska Screw Products INC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Kalkaska Screw Products INC has 3 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 Kalkaska Screw Products INC operate in? ▼
Kalkaska Screw Products INC operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 332721). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Kalkaska Screw Products INC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Kalkaska Screw Products INC ranks #82,877 (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 Kalkaska Screw Products INC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Kalkaska Screw Products INC's total OSHA penalty of $1,350 is below the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer. The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, 3m Purification, INC. in Meriden, CT is a similar manufacturing employer with $1,350 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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