Establishment profile
BEN'S SUPERCENTER INC
4436 MAIN ST, BROWN CITY, MI, 48416
445110 — Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers)
EIN 381980071
Summary
BEN'S SUPERCENTER INC has accumulated 24 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 10 years of recorded history, with $5,750 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 441 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 74th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
BEN'S SUPERCENTER INC appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, 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. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 inspections producing serious-or-greater 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 23 citations in this view · $5,750 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 408.10645(2) | 2 | 2 | $1,250 | Jun 2016 | Jun 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 2 | 2 | $375 | Jun 2016 | Jun 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B08 I | 2 | 2 | — | Jun 2016 | Jun 2024 |
| 408.10220(1) | 1 | 1 | $625 | Jun 2016 | Jun 2016 |
| 408.10034(10) | 1 | 1 | $625 | Jun 2016 | Jun 2016 |
| 408.11731(4) | 1 | 1 | $625 | Jun 2016 | Jun 2016 |
| 408.10213(2) | 1 | 1 | $625 | Jun 2016 | Jun 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 II | 1 | 1 | $625 | Jun 2016 | Jun 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $500 | Jun 2016 | Jun 2016 |
| 408.10011(D) | 1 | 1 | $500 | Jun 2016 | Jun 2016 |
| 408.13312(1) | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2024 | Jun 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2016 | Jun 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2016 | Jun 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I A | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2016 | Jun 2016 |
| 408.12131(1) | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2016 | Jun 2016 |
| 408.12154(1) | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2016 | Jun 2016 |
| 408.13308(3) | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2016 | Jun 2016 |
| 408.18144(3) | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2016 | Jun 2016 |
| 408.22129(1) | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2016 | Jun 2016 |
| 408.1014J | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2016 | Jun 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
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 4451 within MI. Peer group: 441 employers. This establishment has 24 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
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.
Reported for 62 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
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
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 BEN'S SUPERCENTER INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 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 BEN'S SUPERCENTER INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BEN'S SUPERCENTER INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for BEN'S SUPERCENTER INC. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
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 BEN'S SUPERCENTER INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BEN'S SUPERCENTER INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for BEN'S SUPERCENTER INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-16 | Planned | 4 | 1 | $1,250 | |
| 2016-04-26 | Planned | 20 | 10 | $4,500 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BEN'S SUPERCENTER INC 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is BEN'S SUPERCENTER INC's OSHA violation history?
- BEN'S SUPERCENTER INC has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 24 violations and $5,750 in total penalties.
- How does BEN'S SUPERCENTER INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- BEN'S SUPERCENTER INC operates in the supermarkets and other grocery retailers (except convenience retailers) industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.1. BEN'S SUPERCENTER INC's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 2.7.