N J FOX & SONS INC is a other vegetable (except potato) and melon farming employer in SHELBY, MI. Federal records show 2 OSHA inspections with 3 violations and $1,250 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 2, 2026.

N J FOX & SONS INC

40 W 2ND ST, SHELBY, MI, 49455

111219 — Top companies in Other Vegetable (except Potato) and Melon Farming

Federal Enforcement

OSHA inspections

3 violations

$1,250 in penalties

Violations across 2 federal agencies

Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR

4.7

Industry Avg DART

2.8

Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA.

OSHA Inspections

OSHA Violations

Total Penalties

$1,250

Trend

STABLE

WHD Cases

Back Wages Owed

Confidence

MEDIUM

SVEP Flag

Data Insights

History Span

28 years

Last Activity

11yr ago

Inspection Rate

0.1/yr

Violation Rate

0.1/yr

Violation Severity Mix

100% serious$417 avg per violation$625 avg per inspection

Active Agencies:

OSHAWHD$1,250 total across all agencies

Inspection Breakdown

Planned

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

Violation rate: 50% of inspections

Peer Comparison

87%

Worse than most peers

vs 55 employers in same industry & state

Fewer violationsMore violations

Penalty Percentile

89%

Inspection Frequency Percentile

83%

Motor Carrier Safety (FMCSA)

DOT Number

1612712

Operation Type

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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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.

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TODD GREINER FARMS — HART — 2 federal records
GARZA & SONS LABOR CONTRACTORS LLC — BYRON CENTER — 2 federal records
GREINER'S GREEN ACRES FARMS INC — HART — 1 federal record
JANSSEN BROTHERS FARMS INC — MONROE — 1 federal record
OOMEN FARMS LTD — WALKERVILLE — 1 federal record
RUHLIG FARMS + GREENHOUSES — MONROE — 1 federal record
HOEKSEMA & JAGER FARM — IMLAY CITY — 1 federal record
TIMMER FARMS INC — IMLAY CITY — 1 federal record
PLAKMEYER FARMS — GRANT — 1 federal record
LEVEL VIEW FARMS — HARTFORD — 1 federal record

Industry context

Within the other vegetable (except potato) and melon farming industry in MI, N J FOX & SONS INC ranks in the 87th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 55 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 89th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 83th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 4.7 for the other vegetable (except potato) and melon farming sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 2.8.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 12 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is N J FOX & SONS INC's OSHA violation history?: N J FOX & SONS INC has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 3 violations and $1,250 in total penalties.
How does N J FOX & SONS INC's safety record compare to its industry?: N J FOX & SONS INC operates in the other vegetable (except potato) and melon farming industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.7.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on N J FOX & SONS INC of SHELBY, MI from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 4 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, DOL Wage and Hour Division enforcement, FMCSA motor carrier safety, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 13 sources were checked and found no matching records: MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFLC, 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 2, 2026.

This profile may be incomplete if N J FOX & SONS INCoperates 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.