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FOREST RIVER INC is a recreational vehicle dealers employer in COLON, MI. Federal records show 1 OSHA inspection with 1 violation and $2,100 in penalties. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 3, 2026.

FOREST RIVER INC

31450 M 86 W, COLON, MI, 49040

Parent: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC (1,057 locations)

441210 Top companies in Recreational Vehicle Dealers

Federal Enforcement
1
OSHA inspection
1 violation
$2,100 in penalties
1 hospitalizations1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
3.8
Industry Avg DART
2
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA.
OSHA Inspections
1
OSHA Violations
1
Total Penalties
$2,100
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
5 years
Last Activity
5yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.2/yr
Violation Rate
0.2/yr
Violation Severity Mix
100% serious$2,100 avg per violation$2,100 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHA$2,100 total across all agencies

NHTSA Vehicle & Equipment Recalls

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall campaigns matched on manufacturer name.
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Total Campaigns
603
Last 5 Years
0
Last 12 Months
0
Vehicles Affected
152,677,460
Most-Recalled Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSEQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILERELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRINGTIRESEQUIPMENT

Inspection Breakdown

Referral
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 100% of inspections

Peer Comparison

46%
Below average violations
vs 84 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
86%

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Part of a larger organization

FOREST RIVER INC is one of 1,057 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC is a SEC public reporter (BRK-B), with most recent reported revenue of $371.4B.

Federal enforcement records on FOREST RIVER INC represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC across all 1,057 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC

Other employers in Recreational Vehicle Dealers within MI

Industry context

Within the recreational vehicle dealers industry in MI, FOREST RIVER INC ranks in the 46th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 84 comparable establishments.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 86th percentile of the same peer group.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 3.8 for the recreational vehicle dealers sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 2.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 5 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is FOREST RIVER INC's OSHA violation history?
FOREST RIVER INC has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 1 violation and $2,100 in total penalties.
How does FOREST RIVER INC's safety record compare to its industry?
FOREST RIVER INC operates in the recreational vehicle dealers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.8.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on FOREST RIVER INC of COLON, MI from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 4 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, NHTSA vehicle and equipment recalls, SEC XBRL companyfacts (parent financials), and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 13 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, UVA, SEC enforcement.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 3, 2026. FOREST RIVER INC resolves to the parent rollup BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC, which operates 1,057 establishments in our dataset. OSHA accident records on file for FOREST RIVER INC include 1 hospitalization.

This profile may be incomplete if FOREST RIVER INCoperates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.