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Road Equipment Parts Center

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Road Equipment Parts Center ranks #32,004 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 18 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty67% serious
$11,150
OSHA penalties
18
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#32,004
of 99,447 penalized employers

Road Equipment Parts Center in Kentwood, MI has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 18 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $11,150. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Road Equipment Parts Center 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 18 violations, averaging 9.0 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #32,004 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 12 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 below peers (0.8x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, D and D Design Concepts, INC. in Batavia, OH is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $11,150 in current penalties.

9.0
violations per inspection
66.7%
of violations were serious
#32,004
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 18 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (9.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Road Equipment Parts Center compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Road Equipment Parts Center runs moderately below peers (0.7x 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

$11,150 Bottom 32% least affordable more affordable than 32% 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%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Road Equipment Parts Center.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.01.410.018.527.035.5OSHA inspectionsViolations citedGENERAL DYNAMICS BAT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 34MAYCO MANUFACTURING,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 33TYR TACTICAL, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7SURGICAL APPLIANCE I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16QUALITY READY MIX, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 28GREEN FOREST CABINETRY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14PIPING ROCK HEALTH P…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5ALONSO & CARUS IRON …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 20NOVIPAX BUYER LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3BRUSH RESEARCH MFG, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3SUN DEEP, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8ALADDIN METAL PRODUC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10GEORGIA WEB, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11ADVANCE MACHINE INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3SMITHVILLE MANUFACTU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 28PITTSBURGH PIPE & SU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16PELLERIN MILNOR CORP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5DUTTON-LAINSON COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13STORFLEX HOLDINGS, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16PRIME INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13Road Equipment Parts…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18
Road Equipment Parts Center has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 18 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.

Road Equipment Parts Center in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

In Manufacturing, Road Equipment Parts Center sits at penalty rank #14,625 of 35,243 penalized establishments ($11,150 assessed).

How Road Equipment Parts Center Compares

Road Equipment Parts Center's 9.00 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 moderately below peers (0.7x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2015-02-26

Last Inspection

2015-02-26

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

9.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$5,575

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 9.0 violations per visit. That's $5,575 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

12

Serious

66.7% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

6

Other-Than-Serious

33.3% 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

$22,300

Current Penalty Amount

$11,150

Penalty Reduction

50.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $11,150 from the initial assessment of $22,300. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Road Equipment Parts Center compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Road Equipment Parts Center Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 18 8.0
Total Penalty $11,150 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $5,575 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Road Equipment Parts Center, both outside MI so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($11,150 here).

D and D Design Concepts, INC. $11,150 OH Pallet Express INC. $11,150 PA Commercial Furniture Group, INC. $11,150 TN Coastal Wire Company, INC. $11,150 AZ

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

General Dynamics Bath Iron Works 2 insp. Bath, ME Mayco Manufacturing, LLC DBA Mayco Industries, INC. 2 insp. Granite City, IL TYR Tactical, LLC 2 insp. Peoria, AZ Surgical Appliance Industries, INC 2 insp. Ripley, OH

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

D and D Design Concepts, INC.
Batavia, OH
2 inspections $11,150
Pallet Express INC.
Easton, PA
2 inspections $11,150
Commercial Furniture Group, INC.
Newport, TN
2 inspections $11,150
Asama Coldwater Manufacturing INC
Coldwater, MI
5 inspections $11,150
Coastal Wire Company, INC.
Casa Grande, AZ
2 inspections $11,150

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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 Road Equipment Parts Center safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Road Equipment Parts Center's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 18 violations across 2 inspections, including 12 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 Road Equipment Parts Center have? ▼
Road Equipment Parts Center has 18 OSHA violations on record, including 12 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $11,150.
How many OSHA inspections has Road Equipment Parts Center had? ▼
Road Equipment Parts Center has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2015-02-26 and the most recent on 2015-02-26. This averages 9.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Road Equipment Parts Center? ▼
Road Equipment Parts Center has been assessed $11,150 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $22,300 (a 50.0% reduction).
Does Road Equipment Parts Center have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Road Equipment Parts Center has 12 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 Road Equipment Parts Center operate in? ▼
Road Equipment Parts Center operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 336340). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Road Equipment Parts Center rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Road Equipment Parts Center ranks #32,004 (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 Road Equipment Parts Center's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Road Equipment Parts Center's total OSHA penalty of $11,150 is below the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, D and D Design Concepts, INC. in Batavia, OH is a similar manufacturing employer with $11,150 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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