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Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting · Quincy, MI

William Bowerman

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), William Bowerman ranks #71,514 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 4 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty50% serious
$2,600
OSHA penalties
4
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#71,514
of 99,447 penalized employers

William Bowerman in Quincy, MI has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 4 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $2,600. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected William Bowerman 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 4 violations, averaging 2.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #71,514 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 2 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Engeseth Logging in Forks, WA is another agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $2,600 in current penalties.

2.0
violations per inspection
50.0%
of violations were serious
#71,514
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 61/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 4 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (2.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How William Bowerman compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows William Bowerman runs moderately below peers (0.8x 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

$2,600 Top 28% most affordable more affordable than 72% 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 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is William Bowerman.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.34.18.011.815.7OSHA inspectionsViolations citedWEDGWORTH'S INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4HEADSTART NURSERY INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7GREEN VALLEY LABOR, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5ARRIOLA'S AG MANAGEM…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2GASTON COOPERATIVE, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6GREENGO FARMS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5JOHN KHIEL III LOGGI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5PRICE BROTHERS FARMI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8GEORGE'S FAMILY FARM…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9CHANDLER GINNING COM…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1GUADALUPE MORALES, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1JOY CREEK NURSERY INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15FOSTER FARMS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1NAZARIO DOMINGUEZ - …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3O'DELL RACING, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2SAM ANDO, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1LA LOGGING INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4ABEL MENDOZA, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1BILL CASE FARMS INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2MARIANI PACKING COMP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1William Bowerman, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4
William Bowerman has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 4 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

William Bowerman in the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting enforcement ledger

Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting sector: William Bowerman is the #1,218 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 2,224 employers with nonzero fines ($2,600).

How William Bowerman Compares

William Bowerman's 2.00 violations per inspection compares to the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting sector average of 2.4 violations per employer.

Against the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting industry average of $3,448 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs moderately below peers (0.8x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2016-12-28

Last Inspection

2017-06-26

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

2.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,300

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,537

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 2.0 violations per visit. That's $1,300 per inspection vs. the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting average of $2,537.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

2

Serious

50.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

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

$5,200

Current Penalty Amount

$2,600

Penalty Reduction

50.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $2,600 from the initial assessment of $5,200. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting

How William Bowerman compares to the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting sector, which has 5,988 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric William Bowerman Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.4
Violations 4 2.4
Total Penalty $2,600 $3,448
Avg Penalty per Inspection $1,300 $2,537
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Nationwide Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for William Bowerman, both outside MI so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($2,600 here).

M & D Logging & Const LLC $2,600 WA Engeseth Logging $2,600 WA West Coast Packing INC $2,600 CA Michael Noonan $2,605 OR

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Wedgworth's INC. 2 insp. Moore Haven, FL Headstart Nursery INC 2 insp. Mecca, CA Green Valley Labor, INC. 2 insp. Livingston, CA Arriola's Ag Management, INC 2 insp. Fresno, CA

Nearby & Similar Employers in Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting

Showing 5 of 5987 other employers tracked in this sector.

M & D Logging & Const LLC
Rosburg, WA
2 inspections $2,600
DDM Haulers
Midland, TX
0 inspections $0
Engeseth Logging
Forks, WA
2 inspections $2,600
West Coast Packing INC
Santa Maria, CA
2 inspections $2,600
AgEmpleo
Oxnard, CA
0 inspections $0

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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 William Bowerman safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, William Bowerman's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 4 violations across 2 inspections, including 2 serious violations. Compared to Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does William Bowerman have? ▼
William Bowerman has 4 OSHA violations on record, including 2 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $2,600.
How many OSHA inspections has William Bowerman had? ▼
William Bowerman has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2016-12-28 and the most recent on 2017-06-26. This averages 2.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for William Bowerman? ▼
William Bowerman has been assessed $2,600 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $5,200 (a 50.0% reduction).
Does William Bowerman have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. William Bowerman has 2 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 William Bowerman operate in? ▼
William Bowerman operates in the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting sector (NAICS code 112120). This industry has 5,988 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 8,139 total OSHA inspections and $20.65M in cumulative penalties.
Where does William Bowerman rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, William Bowerman ranks #71,514 (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 William Bowerman's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
William Bowerman's total OSHA penalty of $2,600 is below the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting industry average of $3,448 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.4 per employer. For a direct comparison, Engeseth Logging in Forks, WA is a similar agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting employer with $2,600 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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