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BESSEMER PLYWOOD CORP is a hardwood veneer and plywood manufacturing employer in BESSEMER, MI. Federal records show 11 OSHA inspections with 7 violations and $3,050 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 2, 2026.

BESSEMER PLYWOOD CORP

1000 YALE AVE, BESSEMER, MI, 49911

321211 Top companies in Hardwood Veneer and Plywood Manufacturing

96 employees

Federal Enforcement
11
OSHA inspections
7 violations
$3,050 in penalties
1 hospitalizations2 National Emphasis Program inspections2 OSHA follow-up inspections

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
4
Industry Avg DART
2
Self-Reported DART
2.1
Self-Reported TRIR
9.4
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
11
OSHA Violations
7
Total Penalties
$3,050
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
29 years
Last Activity
1yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.4/yr
Violation Rate
0.2/yr
Violation Severity Mix
57% serious$436 avg per violation$277 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHA$3,050 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
+5.4
Above industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
+0.1
Above industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
5
Complaint
3
Referral
3
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 36% of inspections
Recidivism: 2 inspections with serious+ violations

Peer Comparison

77%
Above average violations
vs 75 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
76%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
100%

Environmental Compliance (EPA)

EPA Inspections
1
Quarters Non-Compliant
0
Status: No Violation Identified
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Other employers in Hardwood Veneer and Plywood Manufacturing within MI

Industry context

Within the hardwood veneer and plywood manufacturing industry in MI, BESSEMER PLYWOOD CORP ranks in the 77th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 75 comparable establishments.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 76th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 100th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 4 for the hardwood veneer and plywood manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 2. BESSEMER PLYWOOD CORP's self-reported DART rate is 2.09, which is above the industry average.

Activity timeline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is BESSEMER PLYWOOD CORP's OSHA violation history?
BESSEMER PLYWOOD CORP has 11 OSHA inspections on record with 7 violations and $3,050 in total penalties.
How does BESSEMER PLYWOOD CORP's safety record compare to its industry?
BESSEMER PLYWOOD CORP operates in the hardwood veneer and plywood manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4. BESSEMER PLYWOOD CORP's self-reported DART rate is 2.09 compared to an industry average of 2.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BESSEMER PLYWOOD CORP of BESSEMER, MI from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 3 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, EPA ECHO environmental compliance, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 14 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 2, 2026. OSHA accident records on file for BESSEMER PLYWOOD CORP include 1 hospitalization.

This profile may be incomplete if BESSEMER PLYWOOD CORPoperates 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.