GIELOW PICKLES INC is a fruit and vegetable canning employer in LEXINGTON, MI. Federal records show 19 OSHA inspections with 71 violations and $102,290 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, FMCSA, NLRB, OFLC, and BLS. Last updated: April 21, 2026.

GIELOW PICKLES INC

5260 MAIN ST, LEXINGTON, MI, 48450

311421Fruit and Vegetable Canning

Federal Enforcement
19
OSHA inspections
71 violations
$102,290 in penalties
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
3.2
Industry Avg DART
2.2
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA.
OSHA Inspections
19
OSHA Violations
71
Total Penalties
$102,290
Trend
IMPROVING
WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$19,340.55
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
Yes

Data Insights

History Span
23 years
Last Activity
139 days ago
Inspection Rate
0.8/yr
Violation Rate
3.1/yr
Violation Severity Mix
58% serious$1,441 avg per violation$5,384 avg per inspection
Avg Back Wages / Employee
$114
Avg Back Wages / Case
$19,341
Active Agencies:
OSHAWHDEPA$121,630.55 total across all agencies

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
6
Complaint
11
Referral
2
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 63% of inspections
Recidivism: 10 inspections with serious+ violations

Peer Comparison

100%
Worse than most peers
vs 101 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
99%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
99%

Environmental Compliance (EPA)

EPA Inspections
2
Quarters Non-Compliant
12
Status: Violation Identified
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act.

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Inspection History

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is GIELOW PICKLES INC's OSHA violation history?
GIELOW PICKLES INC has 19 OSHA inspections on record with 71 violations and $102,290 in total penalties.
How does GIELOW PICKLES INC's safety record compare to its industry?
GIELOW PICKLES INC operates in the fruit and vegetable canning industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.2.
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