Establishment profile
GRAY & COMPANY
3325 W POLK RD, HART, MI, 49420
Operated by Seneca Foods Corp · 1 of 52 establishments
311421 — Fruit and Vegetable Canning
EIN 203906245
Summary
GRAY & COMPANY has accumulated 64 OSHA violations across 14 inspections over 34 years of recorded history, with $46,890 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 96th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 101 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 95th 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
GRAY & 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
64% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 8 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 · $42,865 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 4081.144202 | 4 | 3 | $4,200 | Feb 1992 | Jun 2003 |
| 29 CFR 4081.073101 | 3 | 3 | $4,130 | Dec 1993 | Jan 1997 |
| 29 CFR 4081.072701 | 2 | 2 | $3,500 | Feb 1995 | Jun 2003 |
| 325.47201(3) | 2 | 2 | $2,275 | May 2016 | Nov 2022 |
| 29 CFR 4081.331201 | 2 | 2 | $1,750 | Dec 1993 | Feb 1995 |
| 29 CFR 4081.003403 | 2 | 2 | $1,050 | Feb 1992 | Jun 2003 |
| 29 CFR 4081.001501 | 2 | 2 | $360 | Feb 1992 | Feb 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B02 | 2 | 2 | — | Feb 1995 | Jun 2003 |
| 29 CFR 4081.068503 | 2 | 2 | — | Dec 1993 | Feb 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 F01 | 1 | 1 | $2,800 | Nov 2022 | Nov 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 O01 | 1 | 1 | $2,800 | Nov 2022 | Nov 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 N | 1 | 1 | $2,800 | Nov 2022 | Nov 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 D03 II | 1 | 1 | $2,800 | Nov 2022 | Nov 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 D02 I | 1 | 1 | $2,800 | Nov 2022 | Nov 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 J02 | 1 | 1 | $2,800 | Nov 2022 | Nov 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 E01 | 1 | 1 | $2,800 | Nov 2022 | Nov 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 A02 | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 J03 | 1 | 1 | $1,750 | Nov 2022 | Nov 2022 |
| 325.51105 | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | Aug 2019 | Aug 2019 |
| 29 CFR 4081.003409 | 1 | 1 | $1,050 | Dec 1993 | Dec 1993 |
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 3114 within MI. Peer group: 101 employers. This establishment has 64 OSHA violations; peer median is 7.
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 228 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 GRAY & COMPANY. 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.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2022 | Stocking,UnresponsiveFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
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 GRAY & COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GRAY & 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 GRAY & 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 GRAY & COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for GRAY & 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 · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GRAY AND COMPANY 3325 POLK RD · HART, MI, 49420 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | 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 GRAY & COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-08-30 | Planned | 14 | 13 | $22,750 | |
| 2022-04-08 | Fatality/Catastrophe | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2021-10-26 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | |
| 2020-11-30 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2019-03-11 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | |
| 2016-02-23 | Complaint | 3 | 3 | $1,750 | |
| 2009-10-22 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2005-02-17 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-10-14 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-03-04 | Planned | 12 | 3 | $5,250 | |
| 1996-10-24 | Planned | 3 | — | $1,680 | |
| 1994-12-20 | Planned | 14 | 7 | $6,650 | |
| 1993-11-10 | Planned | 10 | 3 | $5,250 | |
| 1992-01-09 | Planned | 6 | — | $360 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
GRAY & COMPANY is one of 52 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Seneca Foods Corp.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Seneca Foods Corp across all 52 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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Other employers in fruit and vegetable canning within MI, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- BURNETTE FOODS INCEAST JORDAN — 3 federal enforcement records
- BURNETTE FOODS INCELK RAPIDS — 3 federal enforcement records
- GIELOW PICKLES INCLEXINGTON — 3 federal enforcement records
- FREESTONE PICKLE CO INCBANGOR — 3 federal enforcement records
- REFRESCO BEVERAGES US INCPAW PAW — 2 federal enforcement records
- CHERRY BLOSSOM LLCWILLIAMSBURG — 2 federal enforcement records
- HAUSBECK PICKLE COMPANYSAGINAW — 2 federal enforcement records
- BURNETTE FOODSHARTFORD — 2 federal enforcement records
- FIRST PICK FARMSWEST OLIVE — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Seneca Foods Corp, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- SENECA FOODS CORPORATIONCUMBERLAND, WI — 4 federal enforcement records
- SENECA FOODSGENEVA, NY — 3 federal enforcement records
- SENECA FOODS CORPORATIONCLYMAN, WI — 3 federal enforcement records
- SENECA FOODS CORPORATIONGLENCOE, MN — 3 federal enforcement records
- SENECA FOODS CORPORATIONEAST WILLIAMSON, NY — 2 federal enforcement records
- SENECA FOODS CORPPROSSER, WA — 2 federal enforcement records
- SENECA FOODS CORPORATIONROCHESTER, MN — 2 federal enforcement records
- SENECA FOODS CORPORATIONNEWARK, NY — 2 federal enforcement records
- SENECA FOODS CORPORATIONOAKFIELD, WI — 2 federal enforcement records
- SENECA FOODS CORPORATIONJANESVILLE, WI — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Seneca Foods Corp locationsParent rollup
- Fruit and Vegetable CanningAll employers in this industry
- Employers in MIState-wide enforcement data
- Fruit and Vegetable in MIIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on GRAY & 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Seneca Foods Corp, which operates 52 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is GRAY & COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- GRAY & COMPANY has 14 OSHA inspections on record with 64 violations and $46,890 in total penalties.
- How does GRAY & COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- GRAY & COMPANY operates in the fruit and vegetable canning industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.2. GRAY & COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 7.66 compared to an industry average of 2.2.
- Has GRAY & COMPANY had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving GRAY & COMPANY.