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Retail Trade · Farmington Hills, MI

Tom Holzer Ford INC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Tom Holzer Ford INC ranks #32,495 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 20 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty35% serious
$10,950
OSHA penalties
20
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#32,495
of 99,447 penalized employers

Tom Holzer Ford INC in Farmington Hills, MI has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 20 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $10,950. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Tom Holzer Ford INC 2 times over 3 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections turned up 20 violations, averaging 10.0 per inspection - an extremely dense concentration of citations. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #32,495 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 7 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Retail Trade industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs well above peers (2.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Big E Tire & Auto Service in Binghamton, NY is another retail trade employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

10.0
violations per inspection
35.0%
of violations were serious
#32,495
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 20 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (10.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Tom Holzer Ford INC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Retail Trade per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Tom Holzer Ford INC runs well above peers (3.8x 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

$10,950 Bottom 33% least affordable more affordable than 33% 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 Retail Trade employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Tom Holzer Ford INC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.05.310.515.720.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedDILLON COMPANIES, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5MENARD, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6MANCINI'S SLEEPWORLD…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6THE BUILDING CENTER,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10DOLLAR TREE STORES, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1MOUNTAIN VENDING, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14THE HOME DEPOT, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1ALFREDO SOEGAARD E H…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4DISCOVER GOODWILL OF…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2WELCO SUPERMARKET, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4CONCRETE MATERIALS O…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2SUPERIOR POWER EQUIP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9SPRADLEY CHEVROLET, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3WOLCOTT BUILDING SUP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8SOUTH WHARF YACHT YA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4IKEA U S WEST INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5EDGEBANDING SERVICES…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2GEORGIA BIOMASS, LLC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1DIAMOND PACIFIC SUPP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6WALMART NEIGHBORHOOD…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2Tom Holzer Ford INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 20
Tom Holzer Ford INC has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 20 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Retail 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.

Tom Holzer Ford INC in the Retail Trade enforcement ledger

In Retail Trade, Tom Holzer Ford INC sits at penalty rank #767 of 3,175 penalized establishments ($10,950 assessed).

How Tom Holzer Ford INC Compares

Tom Holzer Ford INC's 10.00 violations per inspection compares to the Retail Trade sector average of 1.7 violations per employer.

Against the Retail Trade industry average of $2,898 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well above peers (3.8x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2016-04-15

Last Inspection

2019-09-11

Inspection Span

3 yrs

Violations / Inspection

10.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$5,475

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,571

What this shows 2 inspections over 3 years, averaging 10.0 violations per visit. That's $5,475 per inspection vs. the Retail Trade average of $3,571.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

7

Serious

35.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

3

Repeat

15.0% of total

10

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

$21,900

Current Penalty Amount

$10,950

Penalty Reduction

50.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $10,950 from the initial assessment of $21,900. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Retail Trade

How Tom Holzer Ford INC compares to the Retail Trade sector, which has 12,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Tom Holzer Ford INC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 0.8
Violations 20 1.7
Total Penalty $10,950 $2,898
Avg Penalty per Inspection $5,475 $3,571
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Nationwide Retail Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Tom Holzer Ford INC, both outside MI so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($10,950 here).

Comercio Cash Carry INC $10,940 PR Garden of Flavor LLC $10,938 OH Cost-U-Less $10,913 VI Harvey Industries, INC. $11,000 MA

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Dillon Companies, LLC 2 insp. Glendale, CO Menard, INC. 2 insp. Kewanee, IL Mancini's Sleepworld, INC. 2 insp. Livermore, CA The Building Center, INC 2 insp. Pineville, NC

Nearby & Similar Employers in Retail Trade

Showing 5 of 12944 other employers tracked in this sector.

Fat Boys Tire and Auto - Wheatland
Wheatland, WY
0 inspections $0
Big E Tire & Auto Service
Binghamton, NY
0 inspections $0
Carniceria Prime Meat Market
Mission, TX
0 inspections $0
Comercio Cash Carry INC
Ponce, PR
2 inspections $10,940
Garden of Flavor LLC
Cleveland, OH
2 inspections $10,938

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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 Tom Holzer Ford INC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Tom Holzer Ford INC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 20 violations across 2 inspections, including 7 serious violations. Compared to Retail Trade industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Tom Holzer Ford INC have? ▼
Tom Holzer Ford INC has 20 OSHA violations on record, including 7 serious, 0 willful, and 3 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $10,950.
How many OSHA inspections has Tom Holzer Ford INC had? ▼
Tom Holzer Ford INC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2016-04-15 and the most recent on 2019-09-11. This averages 10.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Tom Holzer Ford INC? ▼
Tom Holzer Ford INC has been assessed $10,950 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $21,900 (a 50.0% reduction).
Does Tom Holzer Ford INC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Tom Holzer Ford INC has 7 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 Tom Holzer Ford INC operate in? ▼
Tom Holzer Ford INC operates in the Retail Trade sector (NAICS code 441110). This industry has 12,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 10,505 total OSHA inspections and $37.51M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Tom Holzer Ford INC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Tom Holzer Ford INC ranks #32,495 (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 Tom Holzer Ford INC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Tom Holzer Ford INC's total OSHA penalty of $10,950 is above the Retail Trade industry average of $2,898 per employer (3.8x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.8 per employer. For a direct comparison, Big E Tire & Auto Service in Binghamton, NY is a similar retail trade employer with $0 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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