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Kelly Window MFG INC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Kelly Window MFG INC ranks #69,638 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 27 violations across 5 inspections.

Lower half by penalty41% serious
$2,805
OSHA penalties
27
Violations cited
5
OSHA inspections
#69,638
of 99,447 penalized employers

Kelly Window MFG INC in Detroit, MI has been the subject of 5 OSHA workplace inspections and 27 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $2,805. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Kelly Window MFG INC 5 times over 3 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 27 violations, averaging 5.4 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #69,638 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 11 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Manufacturing industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.9x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, GKN Driveline Bowling Green, INC. in Bowling Green, OH is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $2,805 in current penalties.

5.4
violations per inspection
40.7%
of violations were serious
#69,638
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 11/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 27 violations across 5 OSHA inspections (5.4 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Kelly Window MFG INC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Kelly Window MFG INC runs well below peers (0.18x 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

$2,805 Top 30% most affordable more affordable than 70% 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 Kelly Window MFG INC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both5.05.055.05.03.716.329.041.654.3OSHA inspectionsViolations citedREX LUMBER, TROY, LLC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 11UPSTATE NIAGARA COOP…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 17NOAH'S ARK PROCESSOR…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 28JBS USA, LLC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 29CURT MANUFACTURING, …, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 16SIVYER STEEL CORPORA…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 20LITTLE RAPIDS CORPOR…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 9DAYTON SUPERIOR CORP…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 17COSMO SPECIALTY FIBE…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 35DUNCAN GALVANIZING C…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 17RIZO LOPEZ FOODS, INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 11BRANDT INDUSTRIES US…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 6GUPTA PERMOLD CORPOR…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 22NICHOLS ALUMINUM, LLC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 7NORANDA ALUMINUM, INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 12AUGUSTA FIBERGLASS C…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 52VENTRA SANDUSKY, LLC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 11PANEL TRUSS - HEARNE…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 7PRIDE MANUFACTURING …, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 14COLORADO ARCHITECTUR…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 20Kelly Window MFG INC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 27
Kelly Window MFG INC has 5 OSHA inspections on record and 27 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.

Kelly Window MFG INC in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Manufacturing sector: Kelly Window MFG INC is the #27,735 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 35,243 employers with nonzero fines ($2,805).

How Kelly Window MFG INC Compares

Kelly Window MFG INC's 5.40 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 (0.18x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

5

First Inspection

2011-09-21

Last Inspection

2014-06-05

Inspection Span

3 yrs

Violations / Inspection

5.4

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$561

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 5 inspections over 3 years, averaging 5.4 violations per visit. That's $561 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

11

Serious

40.7% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

3

Repeat

11.1% of total

13

Other-Than-Serious

48.1% 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

$3,475

Current Penalty Amount

$2,805

Penalty Reduction

19.3%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $670 from the initial assessment of $3,475. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Kelly Window MFG INC compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Kelly Window MFG INC Industry Avg
Inspections 5 2.6
Violations 27 8.0
Total Penalty $2,805 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $561 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

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

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($2,805 here).

Thiele Technologies $2,805 CA Quantum Color INC $2,805 NY GKN Driveline Bowling Green, INC. $2,805 OH Griffin Industries, LLC $2,805 FL

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (5 inspections here).

Rex Lumber, Troy, LLC 5 insp. Troy, AL Upstate Niagara Cooperative, INC. 5 insp. Rochester, NY Noah's Ark Processors, LLC 5 insp. Hastings, NE JBS USA, LLC 5 insp. Greeley, CO

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Thiele Technologies
Reedley, CA
2 inspections $2,805
Quantum Color INC
Niagara Falls, NY
2 inspections $2,805
GKN Driveline Bowling Green, INC.
Bowling Green, OH
2 inspections $2,805
Griffin Industries, LLC
Starke, FL
3 inspections $2,805
Creative Malnove, LLC
Kapolei, HI
2 inspections $2,805

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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 Kelly Window MFG INC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Kelly Window MFG INC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 27 violations across 5 inspections, including 11 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 Kelly Window MFG INC have? ▼
Kelly Window MFG INC has 27 OSHA violations on record, including 11 serious, 0 willful, and 3 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $2,805.
How many OSHA inspections has Kelly Window MFG INC had? ▼
Kelly Window MFG INC has had 5 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2011-09-21 and the most recent on 2014-06-05. This averages 5.4 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Kelly Window MFG INC? ▼
Kelly Window MFG INC has been assessed $2,805 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $3,475 (a 19.3% reduction).
Does Kelly Window MFG INC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Kelly Window MFG INC has 11 serious violations, and 3 repeat 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 Kelly Window MFG INC operate in? ▼
Kelly Window MFG INC operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 321911). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Kelly Window MFG INC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Kelly Window MFG INC ranks #69,638 (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 Kelly Window MFG INC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Kelly Window MFG INC's total OSHA penalty of $2,805 is below the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer. The employer has 5 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, GKN Driveline Bowling Green, INC. in Bowling Green, OH is a similar manufacturing employer with $2,805 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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