Wholesale Trade · Saginaw, MI

Standard Electric Company

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Standard Electric Company ranks #67,184 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 7 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty14% serious
$3,150
OSHA penalties
7
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#67,184
of 99,447 penalized employers

Standard Electric Company in Saginaw, 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: $3,150. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Standard Electric Company 2 times over 4 years, roughly once every couple of years. 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 #67,184 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 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, Doosan Infracore American CORP. in Pine Brook, NJ is another wholesale trade employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $3,150 in current penalties.

3.5
violations per inspection
14.3%
of violations were serious
#67,184
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 Standard Electric Company compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Wholesale Trade per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Standard Electric Company runs moderately below peers (0.3x 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

$3,150 Top 32% most affordable more affordable than 68% 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 Wholesale Trade employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Standard Electric Company.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.0011.022.033.044.0OSHA inspectionsViolations citedNEW ALLIANCE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17DONALD R. KLEINE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 42DS FIBERTECH CORP., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5MORCORE ROOFING, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5FRAMEBRIDGE INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3DSY CORP., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7GULFSIDE SUPPLY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1COLONIAL WHOLESALE B…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12BLUE GRASS FARMS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11NEXT LEVEL RESOURCE …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1STRYKER FARMERS EXCH…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7STUART'S AUTO RECYCL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 27ANNISTON METALS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4TOMRA OF NORTH AMERI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4MIDWEST CARPET RECYC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6BEST VALUE KOSHER FO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2BMHC HIDE CO LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2SPRINGFIELD GROCER C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2METALS USA PLATES AN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1MID-WOOD, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3Standard Electric Co…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7
Standard Electric Company 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.

Standard Electric Company in the Wholesale Trade enforcement ledger

Among 4,429 Wholesale Trade employers with OSHA penalties on file, Standard Electric Company ranks #3,192 at $3,150 current penalty.

How Standard Electric Company Compares

Standard Electric Company'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 runs moderately below peers (0.3x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2016-11-16

Last Inspection

2021-04-15

Inspection Span

4 yrs

Violations / Inspection

3.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,575

Industry Avg / Inspection

$4,665

What this shows 2 inspections over 4 years, averaging 3.5 violations per visit. That's $1,575 per inspection vs. the Wholesale Trade average of $4,665.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

14.3% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

6

Other-Than-Serious

85.7% 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

$6,300

Current Penalty Amount

$3,150

Penalty Reduction

50.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $3,150 from the initial assessment of $6,300. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Wholesale Trade

How Standard Electric Company compares to the Wholesale Trade sector, which has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Standard Electric Company Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 7 5.5
Total Penalty $3,150 $9,112
Avg Penalty per Inspection $1,575 $4,665

Nationwide Wholesale Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Standard Electric Company, both outside MI so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($3,150 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Nearby & Similar Employers in Wholesale Trade

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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 Standard Electric Company safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Standard Electric Company's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 7 violations across 2 inspections, including 1 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 Standard Electric Company have?
Standard Electric Company has 7 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $3,150.
How many OSHA inspections has Standard Electric Company had?
Standard Electric Company has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2016-11-16 and the most recent on 2021-04-15. This averages 3.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Standard Electric Company?
Standard Electric Company has been assessed $3,150 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $6,300 (a 50.0% reduction).
Does Standard Electric Company have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Standard Electric Company 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 Standard Electric Company operate in?
Standard Electric Company operates in the Wholesale Trade sector (NAICS code 423610). This industry has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 13,442 total OSHA inspections and $62.70M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Standard Electric Company rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Standard Electric Company ranks #67,184 (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 Standard Electric Company's safety record compare to industry average?
Standard Electric Company's total OSHA penalty of $3,150 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, Doosan Infracore American CORP. in Pine Brook, NJ is a similar wholesale trade employer with $3,150 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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