Establishment profile
GREAT NORTHERN LUMBER OF MICHIGAN LLC
507 STATE RD, LINCOLN, MI, 48742
321920 — Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing
Summary
GREAT NORTHERN LUMBER OF MICHIGAN LLC has accumulated 42 OSHA violations across 10 inspections over 29 years of recorded history, with $7,220 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 93rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 324 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 14 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
GREAT NORTHERN LUMBER OF MICHIGAN LLC 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
60% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 6 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 · 28 citations in this view · $7,220 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 4081.072701 | 3 | 3 | $1,070 | May 2002 | Sep 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B01 | 2 | 2 | $850 | Feb 1997 | May 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B02 | 2 | 2 | $750 | May 2002 | Apr 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 2 | 2 | $400 | Apr 2007 | Dec 2011 |
| 29 CFR 4081.073101 | 2 | 2 | $320 | Apr 2007 | Sep 2009 |
| 29 CFR 4081.0716 | 2 | 2 | $200 | Apr 2007 | Dec 2011 |
| 29 CFR 4081.021502 | 2 | 2 | — | May 2002 | Apr 2007 |
| 29 CFR 4081.273001 | 1 | 1 | $750 | May 2002 | May 2002 |
| 29 CFR 4081.331201 | 1 | 1 | $750 | May 2002 | May 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C01 | 1 | 1 | $750 | May 2002 | May 2002 |
| 29 CFR 4082.211101 | 1 | 1 | $500 | May 2002 | May 2002 |
| 29 CFR 4081.523107 | 1 | 1 | $200 | Apr 2007 | Apr 2007 |
| 29 CFR 4081.0123 | 1 | 1 | $200 | Apr 2007 | Apr 2007 |
| 29 CFR 4081.018701 | 1 | 1 | $120 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2011 |
| 29 CFR 4081.003403 | 1 | 1 | $120 | Sep 2009 | Sep 2009 |
| 29 CFR 4081.524103 | 1 | 1 | $120 | Sep 2009 | Sep 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C05 I | 1 | 1 | $120 | Sep 2009 | Sep 2009 |
| 29 CFR 4081.273005 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2011 | Dec 2011 |
| 29 CFR 4081.064502 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2011 | Dec 2011 |
| 29 CFR 4081.022703 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2007 | Apr 2007 |
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 most other employers in NAICS 3219 within MI. Peer group: 324 employers. This establishment has 42 OSHA violations; peer median is 7.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for GREAT NORTHERN LUMBER OF MICHIGAN LLC. 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 GREAT NORTHERN LUMBER OF MICHIGAN LLC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 14+ years. Most recent activity: 14 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 GREAT NORTHERN LUMBER OF MICHIGAN LLC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GREAT NORTHERN LUMBER OF MICHIGAN LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for GREAT NORTHERN LUMBER OF MICHIGAN LLC. 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 GREAT NORTHERN LUMBER OF MICHIGAN LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for GREAT NORTHERN LUMBER OF MICHIGAN LLC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-10-28 | Planned | 5 | 2 | $320 | |
| 2011-10-24 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2009-07-21 | Planned | 5 | 5 | $600 | |
| 2007-10-23 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2007-02-09 | Planned | 18 | 6 | $1,200 | |
| 2003-06-12 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-06-12 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2002-03-13 | Planned | 3 | 2 | $1,500 | |
| 2002-03-13 | Complaint | 9 | 4 | $3,500 | |
| 1997-01-22 | Complaint | 2 | 1 | $100 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on GREAT NORTHERN LUMBER OF MICHIGAN LLC 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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- What is GREAT NORTHERN LUMBER OF MICHIGAN LLC's OSHA violation history?
- GREAT NORTHERN LUMBER OF MICHIGAN LLC has 10 OSHA inspections on record with 42 violations and $7,220 in total penalties.
- How does GREAT NORTHERN LUMBER OF MICHIGAN LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
- GREAT NORTHERN LUMBER OF MICHIGAN LLC operates in the wood container and pallet manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.9.