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COOPERATIVE ELEVATOR CO.

275 BERNE STREET, PIGEON, MI, 48755
Operated by Cooperative Elevator Co · 1 of 2 establishments
493130Farm Product Warehousing and Storage
EIN 380430470

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OSHA inspections
2
over 11 years
Violations
5
$4,200 in penalties
Penalties
$4,200
$840 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 hospitalizations · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

COOPERATIVE ELEVATOR CO. has accumulated 5 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 11 years of recorded history, with $4,200 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 72nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 343 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 66th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 4 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

COOPERATIVE ELEVATOR CO. appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records 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), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
2
0.2 / yr · last 11 yrs
Violations
5
0.5 / yr
Penalties
$4,200
$840 avg / violation
100% serious0% other
Inspection trigger · referral
1 of 2
Inspection trigger · planned
1 of 2

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. 5 distinct standards shown · 5 citations in this view · $4,200 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I11$2,450Aug 2021Aug 2021
408.11421(4)11$1,750May 2015May 2015
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I11Aug 2021Aug 2021
29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I A11Aug 2021Aug 2021
408.11433(1)11May 2015May 2015

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

72nd

Above average violations in NAICS 4931 within MI. Peer group: 343 employers. This establishment has 5 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
88th
peer median: $225
Inspection frequency
66th
peer median: 1

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.

DART rate
1.1
vs industry
−3.0
TRIR
2.3
vs industry
−2.5

Reported for 85 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

Industry avg TRIR
4.8
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
4.1
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
2.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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
1
Referral
1

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 COOPERATIVE ELEVATOR CO.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Jun 14, 2021Fracture,Lift,Pneumatic Lift,Rib,Scapula,Tank,Tank Truck11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 4+ years. Most recent activity: 4 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 COOPERATIVE ELEVATOR CO.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for COOPERATIVE ELEVATOR 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 COOPERATIVE ELEVATOR 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 COOPERATIVE ELEVATOR CO.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

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

EPA-registered facilities

Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 2 facilities.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
COOPERATIVE ELEVATOR COMPANY
277 BERNE RD · PIGEON, MI, 48755
RCRANo Violation Identified00Jul 2012View →
COOPERATIVE ELEVATOR CO
7211 E MICHIGAN AVE · PIGEON, MI, 48755
AirNo Violation Identified00View →

Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
345803
Operation
A

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

Federal criminal prosecution record

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

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$998K
Awards
3
Top agency
Department of Agriculture
$998K
Largest awards
  • Department of Agriculture
    2000005668/4100016135/BEANS NAVY DRY PKG-12/2 LB
    contract · Last action 2018-11-07
    $534,626
  • Department of Agriculture
    2000006280/4100018108/BEANS NAVY DRY PKG-12/2 LB
    contract · Last action 2019-08-07
    $329,705
  • Department of Agriculture
    2000005855/4100016737/BEANS NAVY DRY PKG-12/2 LB
    contract · Last action 2019-02-19
    $133,384

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 311999 - ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS FOOD MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2019-08-07. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2021-07-15Referral33$2,450
2015-03-19Programmed Related22$1,750

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

COOPERATIVE ELEVATOR CO. is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Cooperative Elevator Co.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Cooperative Elevator Co across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in farm product warehousing and storage within MI, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on COOPERATIVE ELEVATOR 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.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Cooperative Elevator Co, which operates 2 establishments in our dataset.

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Frequently asked

What is COOPERATIVE ELEVATOR CO.'s OSHA violation history?
COOPERATIVE ELEVATOR CO. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 5 violations and $4,200 in total penalties.
How does COOPERATIVE ELEVATOR CO.'s safety record compare to its industry?
COOPERATIVE ELEVATOR CO. operates in the farm product warehousing and storage industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.8. COOPERATIVE ELEVATOR CO.'s self-reported DART rate is 1.13 compared to an industry average of 4.1.