Establishment profile
BEST WESTERN
4335 I 75 BUSINESS SPUR, SAULT SAINTE MARIE, MI, 49783
Operated by Best Western · 1 of 736 establishments
721110 — Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels
Summary
BEST WESTERN has accumulated 11 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 13 years of recorded history, with $2,175 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 92nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 369 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 82nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 10 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
BEST WESTERN 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, 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.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 7211 within MI. Peer group: 369 employers. This establishment has 11 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for BEST WESTERN. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 BEST WESTERN. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
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 BEST WESTERN. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BEST WESTERN. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for BEST WESTERN. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC)
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for BEST WESTERN. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BEST WESTERN. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for BEST WESTERN. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-08-17 | Planned | 2 | 1 | $875 | |
| 2012-12-26 | Complaint | 9 | 6 | $1,300 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
BEST WESTERN is one of 736 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Best Western.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Best Western across all 736 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in hotels (except casino hotels) and motels within MI, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- HOLIDAY INN EXPRESSSAULT STE MARIE — 3 federal enforcement records
- DETROIT MARRIOTT AT THE RENAISSANCE CENTERDETROIT — 2 federal enforcement records
- MANISTEE HOTELMANISTEE — 2 federal enforcement records
- HOLIDAY INN EXPRESSHOWELL — 2 federal enforcement records
- KNIGHTS INNBATTLE CREEK — 2 federal enforcement records
- HILTON GARDEN INNBENTON HARBOR — 2 federal enforcement records
- BAVARIAN INN LODGEFRANKENMUTH — 2 federal enforcement records
- RED ROOF INNROSEVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- DAYS INNPORT HURON — 2 federal enforcement records
- Comfort InnIRON MOUNTAIN — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Best Western, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- BEST WESTERN PIER POINT INNFLORENCE, OR — 2 federal enforcement records
- BEST WESTERN OF HOWELLHOWELL, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- BEST WESTERN CARIB BEACH RESORTST THOMAS, VI — 2 federal enforcement records
- BEST WESTERN EXECUTIVE INNROUND ROCK, TX — 2 federal enforcement records
- BEST WESTERN ALDERWOODLYNNWOOD, WA — 2 federal enforcement records
- BEST WESTERN DELTONA INNDELTONA, FL — 2 federal enforcement records
- BEST WESTERNRIPON, WI — 2 federal enforcement records
- BEST WESTERN TUMWATER INNTUMWATER, WA — 1 federal enforcement record
- BEST WESTERN, UNIVERSITY INNINDIANA, PA — 1 federal enforcement record
- BEST WESTERN PLUS RAMA INN & SUITESOAKDALE, CA — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Best Western locationsParent rollup
- Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and MotelsAll employers in this industry
- Employers in MIState-wide enforcement data
- Hotels (except Casino in MIIndustry × state cross-filter
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BEST WESTERN 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 Best Western, which operates 736 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.
Frequently asked
- What is BEST WESTERN's OSHA violation history?
- BEST WESTERN has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 11 violations and $2,175 in total penalties.
- How does BEST WESTERN's safety record compare to its industry?
- BEST WESTERN operates in the hotels (except casino hotels) and motels industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.9.