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GENTEX CORPORATION is a glass product manufacturing made of purchased glass employer in ZEELAND, MI. Federal records show 10 OSHA inspections with 8 violations and $3,900 in penalties. 1 Wage & Hour Division enforcement case on record. 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 1, 2026.

GENTEX CORPORATION

58 E RILEY ST, ZEELAND, MI, 49464

327215 Top companies in Glass Product Manufacturing Made of Purchased Glass

446 employees

Federal Enforcement
10
OSHA inspections
8 violations
$3,900 in penalties
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
3.4
Industry Avg DART
1.9
Self-Reported DART
0.0
Self-Reported TRIR
0.4
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
10
OSHA Violations
8
Total Penalties
$3,900
Trend
IMPROVING
WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
No
Visa Applications
1
Visa Certified
1

Data Insights

History Span
27 years
Last Activity
1yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.4/yr
Violation Rate
0.3/yr
Violation Severity Mix
38% serious$488 avg per violation$390 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHAWHDNLRB$3,900 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
-3
Below industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
-1.9
Below industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
1
Complaint
7
Referral
2
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 40% of inspections

Peer Comparison

87%
Worse than most peers
vs 61 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
88%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
100%

Labor Relations (NLRB)

Total Cases
2
Unfair Labor Practice
2
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases.

Visa & Labor Certification (OFLC)

Total Applications
1
Certified
1
Avg Wage Ratio
1.16x
H-1B
Office of Foreign Labor Certification — labor condition applications for H-1B, H-2A, H-2B visa programs. Wage ratio = offered / prevailing wage.

Environmental Compliance (EPA)

EPA Inspections
6
Quarters Non-Compliant
0
Status: No Violation Identified
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act.

Motor Carrier Safety (FMCSA)

DOT Number
1710794
Operation Type
C
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Other employers in Glass Product Manufacturing Made of Purchased Glass within MI

Industry context

Within the glass product manufacturing made of purchased glass industry in MI, GENTEX CORPORATION ranks in the 87th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 61 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 88th 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 3.4 for the glass product manufacturing made of purchased glass sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 1.9. GENTEX CORPORATION's self-reported DART rate is 0, which is below the industry average.

Activity timeline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is GENTEX CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
GENTEX CORPORATION has 10 OSHA inspections on record with 8 violations and $3,900 in total penalties.
How does GENTEX CORPORATION's safety record compare to its industry?
GENTEX CORPORATION operates in the glass product manufacturing made of purchased glass industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.4. GENTEX CORPORATION's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.9.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on GENTEX CORPORATION of ZEELAND, MI from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 7 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, DOL Wage and Hour Division enforcement, EPA ECHO environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations cases, OFLC visa-program filings, FMCSA motor carrier safety, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 10 sources were checked and found no matching records: MSHA, OFCCP, 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 1, 2026.

This profile may be incomplete if GENTEX CORPORATIONoperates 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.