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ALTA EQUIPMENT COMPANY

28775 BECK RD, WIXOM, MI, 48393
Operated by Alta Equipment Company · 1 of 2 establishments
811310Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance

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OSHA inspections
1
over 10 years
Violations
5
Penalties
$0
$0 avg
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.

Summary

ALTA EQUIPMENT COMPANY has accumulated 5 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 10 years of recorded history.

The establishment sits in the 61st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 146 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 10 years ago.

Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

ALTA EQUIPMENT COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety, MSHA mine safety, and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
1
0.1 / yr · last 10 yrs
Violations
5
0.5 / yr
Penalties
$0
Inspection trigger · planned
1 of 1

100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,

Most-cited OSHA standards

Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 5 distinct standards shown · 5 citations in this view.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0107 E0211Jun 2016Jun 2016
408.11222(1)11Jun 2016Jun 2016
408.11854(1)11Jun 2016Jun 2016
408.12163(1)11Jun 2016Jun 2016
408.13370(1)11Jun 2016Jun 2016

Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.

Peer comparison

61st

Above average violations in NAICS 8113 within MI. Peer group: 146 employers. This establishment has 5 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
0th
peer median: $300
Inspection frequency
0th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.

DART rate
9.2
vs industry
+7.4
TRIR
9.2
vs industry
+6.8

Reported for 22 average annual employees at this establishment.

Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.4
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.8
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
9.2
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.

Inspection breakdown

Planned
1

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

OSHA severe injury reports

No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for ALTA EQUIPMENT COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
10 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 10+ years. Most recent activity: 10 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for ALTA EQUIPMENT COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

Company-level in MI — for Alta Equipment Company, not this location alone

Violations
6
Assessed penalties
$954

Mine Safety & Health Administration — citations issued at mining operations. MSHA records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other Alta Equipment Company operations in the same state.

MSHA citations

Mine Safety and Health Administration citations. S&S (significant and substantial) marks violations that could reasonably contribute to a serious injury. Negligence rating is MSHA’s operator-culpability assessment (none, low, moderate, high, or reckless disregard). Proposed = assessed at issuance; Paid = post-settlement / appeal. 6 citations · 2S&S · 6 contractor · $954 proposed / $954 paid.

CitationMineDateSectionS&SNegligenceProposedPaid
8953167
Ray Road Plant
Oakland, MI
contractor: Alta Equipment Company
Apr 2019YesModNegligence$293$293
9389455
Amrize Alpena Plant
Alpena, MI
contractor: Alta Equipment Company
Feb 2021YesModNegligence$172$172
9389454
Amrize Alpena Plant
Alpena, MI
contractor: Alta Equipment Company
Feb 2021NoModNegligence$125$125
9484172
O-N Minerals, Cedarville Operation
Mackinac, MI
contractor: Alta Equipment Company
Dec 2020NoModNegligence$125$125
8953168
Ray Road Plant
Oakland, MI
contractor: Alta Equipment Company
Apr 2019NoModNegligence$121$121
8953644
DETROIT SALT MINE
Wayne, MI
contractor: Alta Equipment Company
Sep 2018NoModNegligence$118$118

Source: MSHA citation database. “Contractor” annotations indicate the cited party was on-site at the mine but not the mine’s operator -- responsibility attaches to the contractor LLC, not the mine’s owner. Section codes reference 30 CFR (the Mine Safety and Health regulations).

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in MI — for Alta Equipment Company, not this location alone

Total cases
10
Unfair labor practice
8
Representation (union)
2

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other Alta Equipment Company locations in the same state.

NLRB cases

National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 10 cases · 8 ULP · 2 representation

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
07-CA-331835Unfair labor practiceDec 2023Apr 2024ClosedRegion 07, Detroit, Michigan
07-CA-327089Unfair labor practiceOct 2023Apr 2024ClosedRegion 07, Detroit, Michigan
07-CA-326722Unfair labor practiceSep 2023Apr 2024ClosedRegion 07, Detroit, Michigan
07-CA-322368Unfair labor practiceJul 2023Apr 2024ClosedRegion 07, Detroit, Michigan
07-CA-307997Unfair labor practiceNov 2022Jun 2023ClosedRegion 07, Detroit, Michigan
07-RC-298456Representation electionJun 2022Jul 2022ClosedRegion 07, Detroit, Michigan
07-CA-281008Unfair labor practiceAug 2021Aug 2021ClosedRegion 07, Detroit, Michigan
07-CA-272488Unfair labor practiceFeb 2021Mar 2021ClosedRegion 07, Detroit, Michigan
07-CA-271177Unfair labor practiceJan 2021Sep 2021ClosedRegion 07, Detroit, Michigan
07-RC-231959Representation electionDec 2018Dec 2018ClosedRegion 07, Detroit, Michigan

Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.

Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for ALTA EQUIPMENT COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for ALTA EQUIPMENT COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

EPA-registered facilities

Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
ALTA EQUIPMENT COMPANY
28775 BECK RD · WIXOM, MI, 48393
AirRCRANo Violation Identified00Apr 2009View →

Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for ALTA EQUIPMENT COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2016-04-11Planned5$0

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

ALTA EQUIPMENT COMPANY is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Alta Equipment Company.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Alta Equipment Company across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in commercial and industrial machinery and equipment (except automotive and electronic) repair and maintenance within MI, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by Alta Equipment Company, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on ALTA EQUIPMENT COMPANY from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Alta Equipment Company, which operates 2 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is ALTA EQUIPMENT COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
ALTA EQUIPMENT COMPANY has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 5 violations and $0 in total penalties.
How does ALTA EQUIPMENT COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
ALTA EQUIPMENT COMPANY operates in the commercial and industrial machinery and equipment (except automotive and electronic) repair and maintenance industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.4. ALTA EQUIPMENT COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 9.2 compared to an industry average of 1.8.