Establishment profile
FAIRMONT SIGN COMPANY
3750 OUTER DR E, DETROIT, MI, 48234
339950 — Sign Manufacturing
EIN 382561278
Summary
FAIRMONT SIGN COMPANY has accumulated 82 OSHA violations across 12 inspections over 32 years of recorded history, with $57,015 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 201 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 3 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
FAIRMONT SIGN COMPANY 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
92% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 10 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 · 32 citations in this view · $49,470 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F06 | 3 | 3 | $15,000 | Sep 2017 | Jun 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C01 | 3 | 3 | $6,275 | Apr 2010 | Jun 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H01 | 3 | 3 | $3,780 | Apr 2010 | Sep 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 IA | 2 | 2 | $1,180 | Apr 2010 | Nov 2012 |
| 29 CFR 4081.003403 | 2 | 2 | $980 | Apr 2010 | Nov 2012 |
| 29 CFR 4081.263501 B | 2 | 2 | $925 | Feb 1994 | Nov 2012 |
| 29 CFR 4081.263101 | 2 | 2 | $480 | Feb 1994 | Apr 2010 |
| 29 CFR 4081.330802 | 2 | 2 | $50 | Apr 2010 | Nov 2012 |
| 29 CFR 4081.083503 | 2 | 2 | — | Apr 2010 | Nov 2012 |
| 408.12635(1) | 1 | 1 | $3,000 | Apr 2020 | Apr 2020 |
| 408.12635(1)(B) | 1 | 1 | $3,000 | Aug 2017 | Aug 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 D01 II | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Jun 2023 | Jun 2023 |
| 325.60107(1) | 1 | 1 | $2,100 | Sep 2017 | Sep 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H03 | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Jun 2023 | Jun 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Jun 2023 | Jun 2023 |
| 408.22139(2) | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Aug 2017 | Aug 2017 |
| 408.12637 | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | Apr 2020 | Apr 2020 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0333 B02 | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | Apr 2020 | Apr 2020 |
| 408.13312(1) | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | Aug 2017 | Aug 2017 |
| 408.10727(1) | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2023 |
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 3399 within MI. Peer group: 201 employers. This establishment has 82 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.
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.
Reported for 64 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
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 FAIRMONT SIGN COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 3+ years. Most recent activity: 3 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 FAIRMONT SIGN COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for FAIRMONT SIGN COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for FAIRMONT SIGN COMPANY. 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 FAIRMONT SIGN COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for FAIRMONT SIGN COMPANY. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FAIRMONT SIGN CO 3750 E OUTER DR · DETROIT, MI, 48234 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Oct 2003 | 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.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for FAIRMONT SIGN COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-08 | Programmed Related | 11 | 5 | $23,300 | |
| 2023-01-10 | Planned | 3 | 2 | $2,000 | |
| 2020-02-20 | Planned | 10 | 4 | $10,750 | |
| 2017-07-19 | Unprogrammed Other | 4 | 3 | $6,100 | |
| 2017-06-19 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $2,000 | |
| 2017-06-19 | Complaint | 3 | 2 | $750 | |
| 2017-06-19 | Planned | 4 | 1 | $5,500 | |
| 2012-10-30 | Programmed Related | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 2012-10-04 | Planned | 10 | 2 | $3,390 | |
| 2011-02-17 | Other | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2009-12-22 | Planned | 24 | 11 | $2,025 | |
| 1993-12-06 | Accident | 9 | 5 | $1,200 |
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 FAIRMONT SIGN COMPANY 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is FAIRMONT SIGN COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- FAIRMONT SIGN COMPANY has 12 OSHA inspections on record with 82 violations and $57,015 in total penalties.
- How does FAIRMONT SIGN COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- FAIRMONT SIGN COMPANY operates in the sign manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.8. FAIRMONT SIGN COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 2.02 compared to an industry average of 0.8.