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BIRCHWOOD CONSTRUCTION CO

410 LAKE ST, PETOSKEY, MI, 49770
236220Commercial and Institutional Building Construction

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OSHA inspections
7
over 31 years
Violations
20
$1,488 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program

Summary

BIRCHWOOD CONSTRUCTION CO has accumulated 20 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 31 years of recorded history, with $1,488 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 8,417 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 13 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

BIRCHWOOD CONSTRUCTION CO 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

Inspections
7
0.2 / yr · last 31 yrs
Violations
20
0.6 / yr
Penalties
$1,488
$74 avg / violation
45% serious55% other
Inspection trigger · planned
7 of 7

71% 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. 17 distinct standards shown · 20 citations in this view · $1,488 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1926.0501 B0121$488Jun 1999Jun 1999
29 CFR 4084.19530122$113Apr 1995Jun 1999
29 CFR 4084.01140122$50Oct 2007Mar 2009
29 CFR 4084.12170711$150Jun 1999Jun 1999
29 CFR 4084.12170111$150Jun 1999Jun 1999
29 CFR 4084.12510411$150Jun 1999Jun 1999
29 CFR 4084.06360411$113Jun 1999Jun 1999
29 CFR 4084.19370411$113Jun 1999Jun 1999
29 CFR 4084.06360311$113Jun 1999Jun 1999
29 CFR 4084.12460111$50Mar 2009Mar 2009
29 CFR 4084.12101011Mar 2011Mar 2011
29 CFR 4084.32160611Mar 2011Mar 2011
29 CFR 4084.17240111Mar 2011Mar 2011
29 CFR 4084.06220111Mar 2009Mar 2009
29 CFR 4084.17190111Oct 2007Oct 2007
29 CFR 1926.0503 A0111Jun 1999Jun 1999
29 CFR 4084.21270111Jun 1999Jun 1999

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

99th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 2362 within MI. Peer group: 8,417 employers. This establishment has 20 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
92nd
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
98th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for BIRCHWOOD CONSTRUCTION CO. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
1.9
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.2
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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
7

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 BIRCHWOOD CONSTRUCTION CO. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 13+ years. Most recent activity: 13 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 BIRCHWOOD CONSTRUCTION CO. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BIRCHWOOD CONSTRUCTION CO. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for BIRCHWOOD CONSTRUCTION CO. 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 BIRCHWOOD CONSTRUCTION CO. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BIRCHWOOD CONSTRUCTION CO. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for BIRCHWOOD CONSTRUCTION CO. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2013-03-11Planned0$0
2012-06-12Planned0$0
2011-02-23Planned3$0
2009-01-30Planned3$100
2007-10-12Planned2$0
1999-05-06Planned119$1,388
1995-03-08Planned1$0

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

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BIRCHWOOD CONSTRUCTION CO 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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Frequently asked

What is BIRCHWOOD CONSTRUCTION CO's OSHA violation history?
BIRCHWOOD CONSTRUCTION CO has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 20 violations and $1,487.5 in total penalties.
How does BIRCHWOOD CONSTRUCTION CO's safety record compare to its industry?
BIRCHWOOD CONSTRUCTION CO operates in the commercial and institutional building construction industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9.