Establishment profile
DUNBAR EXCAVATING, INC.
110 NELSON STREET, CADILLAC, MI, 49601
237110 — Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction
Summary
DUNBAR EXCAVATING, INC. has accumulated 31 OSHA violations across 19 inspections over 36 years of recorded history, with $2,830 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 3,582 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th 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
DUNBAR EXCAVATING, INC. 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, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
68% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 7 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 · 27 citations in this view · $2,830 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1926.0602 A09 II | 3 | 3 | $300 | Jul 1990 | Sep 1997 |
| 408.41523(1) | 3 | 3 | $200 | Oct 2018 | Mar 2024 |
| 408.40132(3) | 2 | 2 | — | Oct 2018 | Mar 2024 |
| 40841012A1 | 2 | 2 | — | Jun 2005 | Sep 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0602 A02 I | 2 | 2 | — | May 1995 | Sep 1997 |
| 408.40622(1) | 1 | 1 | $480 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0601 B04 I | 1 | 1 | $450 | May 1995 | May 1995 |
| 29 CFR 4084.193203 | 1 | 1 | $450 | May 1995 | May 1995 |
| 29 CFR 4084.062601 | 1 | 1 | $225 | Oct 1994 | Oct 1994 |
| 29 CFR 4084.062503 | 1 | 1 | $225 | Oct 1994 | Oct 1994 |
| 408.40941(1) | 1 | 1 | $200 | Oct 2018 | Oct 2018 |
| 408.40933(2) | 1 | 1 | $200 | Oct 2018 | Oct 2018 |
| 29 CFR 4084.062201 | 1 | 1 | $100 | May 2012 | May 2012 |
| 408.41851(7) | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2023 | Nov 2023 |
| 408.40114(2) | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2018 | Oct 2018 |
| 408.40933(4) | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2018 | Oct 2018 |
| 29 CFR 4084.093305 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2012 | May 2012 |
| 40841024A3 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2005 | Jun 2005 |
| 29 CFR 4084.186203 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2005 | Jun 2005 |
| 40841051A1 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2003 | Apr 2003 |
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 2371 within MI. Peer group: 3,582 employers. This establishment has 31 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for DUNBAR EXCAVATING, INC.. 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 DUNBAR EXCAVATING, 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 DUNBAR EXCAVATING, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for DUNBAR EXCAVATING, 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 DUNBAR EXCAVATING, 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 DUNBAR EXCAVATING, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for DUNBAR EXCAVATING, INC.. 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). 1 facility.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DUNBAR EXCAVATING INC 6950 WHALEY RD · CADILLAC, MI, 49601 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Aug 2001 | View → |
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)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-26 | Planned | 2 | — | $200 | |
| 2023-11-07 | Planned | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 2018-08-14 | Planned | 6 | 3 | $400 | |
| 2014-07-21 | Planned | 1 | — | $480 | |
| 2012-05-10 | Planned | 2 | 1 | $100 | |
| 2009-08-31 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2005-04-29 | Planned | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-03-24 | Planned | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 1997-09-11 | Planned | 2 | 1 | $300 | |
| 1995-05-09 | Planned | 3 | 2 | $900 | |
| 1994-09-29 | Planned | 3 | 2 | $450 | |
| 1991-08-05 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-03-05 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1990-12-06 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1990-06-28 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1990-06-28 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1990-06-27 | Planned | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1990-03-27 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1989-12-21 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
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 DUNBAR EXCAVATING, INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 DUNBAR EXCAVATING, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- DUNBAR EXCAVATING, INC. has 19 OSHA inspections on record with 31 violations and $2,830 in total penalties.
- How does DUNBAR EXCAVATING, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- DUNBAR EXCAVATING, INC. operates in the water and sewer line and related structures construction industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9.