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GREAT WESTERN TECHNOLOGIES INC is a metal heat treating employer in TROY, MI. Federal records show 2 OSHA inspections with 16 violations and $389 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, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 2, 2026.

GREAT WESTERN TECHNOLOGIES INC

1864 NORTHWOOD, TROY, MI, 48084

332811 Top companies in Metal Heat Treating

Federal Enforcement
2
OSHA inspections
16 violations
$389 in penalties
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
3.3
Industry Avg DART
2.6
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA.
OSHA Inspections
2
OSHA Violations
16
Total Penalties
$389
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$9,024.91
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
15 years
Last Activity
13yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.1/yr
Violation Rate
1.1/yr
Violation Severity Mix
75% serious$24 avg per violation$195 avg per inspection
Avg Back Wages / Employee
$2,256
Avg Back Wages / Case
$9,025
Active Agencies:
OSHAWHD$9,413.91 total across all agencies

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
1
Complaint
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 100% of inspections

Peer Comparison

88%
Worse than most peers
vs 521 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
62%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
42%

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.

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Industry context

Within the metal heat treating industry in MI, GREAT WESTERN TECHNOLOGIES INC ranks in the 88th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 521 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 62th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 42th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 3.3 for the metal heat treating sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 2.6.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 14 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is GREAT WESTERN TECHNOLOGIES INC's OSHA violation history?
GREAT WESTERN TECHNOLOGIES INC has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 16 violations and $389 in total penalties.
How does GREAT WESTERN TECHNOLOGIES INC's safety record compare to its industry?
GREAT WESTERN TECHNOLOGIES INC operates in the metal heat treating industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.3.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on GREAT WESTERN TECHNOLOGIES INC of TROY, MI from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 3 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, DOL Wage and Hour Division enforcement, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 14 sources were checked and found no matching records: MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 2, 2026.

This profile may be incomplete if GREAT WESTERN TECHNOLOGIES INCoperates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.