Establishment profile
GREAT WESTERN TECHNOLOGIES INC
1864 NORTHWOOD, TROY, MI, 48084
332811 — Metal Heat Treating
Summary
GREAT WESTERN TECHNOLOGIES INC has accumulated 16 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 16 years of recorded history, with $388 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 60th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 522 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 35th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 13 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
GREAT WESTERN TECHNOLOGIES INC appears in OSHA workplace safety and WHD wage enforcement records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 16 distinct standards shown · 16 citations in this view · $388 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 3254.720103 | 1 | 1 | $63 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C01 | 1 | 1 | $63 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C04 | 1 | 1 | $63 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | $50 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 29 CFR 4081.400402 | 1 | 1 | $50 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04I | 1 | 1 | $50 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 29 CFR 3256.000601 | 1 | 1 | $50 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 F02 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2012 | Oct 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 G01 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C02 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06II | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H01 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 29 CFR 3256.000502 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 29 CFR 4081.215401 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 29 CFR 4081.400202 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 3328 within MI. Peer group: 522 employers. This establishment has 16 OSHA violations; peer median is 10.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for GREAT WESTERN TECHNOLOGIES INC. 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 WESTERN TECHNOLOGIES INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 13+ years. Most recent activity: 13 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.
Wage and hour breakdown by law
Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 1 statute · 9 violations · $9,025 in backwages
| Statute | Period | Cases | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLSA — minimum wage & overtime | Jun 2010 | 1 | 9 | 4 | $9,025 | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.
Wage and hour cases
Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 1 case · 9 violations · $9,025 in backwages · 4 workers affected
| Case period | Industry | Statutes | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2008 – Jun 2010 | Ferrous Metal Foundries | FLSA | 9 | 4 | $9,025 | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GREAT WESTERN TECHNOLOGIES INC. 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 WESTERN TECHNOLOGIES INC. 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 WESTERN TECHNOLOGIES INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for GREAT WESTERN TECHNOLOGIES INC. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GREAT WESTERN TECHNOLOGIES INC 1826 NORTHWOOD DR · TROY, MI, 48084 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Jan 2015 | 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.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for GREAT WESTERN TECHNOLOGIES INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
- Department of Defense8500066475!ASSESSMENT OF HIGH-PURITY YTTcontract · Last action 2012-09-28$149,136
- Department of DefensePROPOSAL NO. 55125-MS-DRPcontract · Last action 2009-09-02$111,223
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 541690 - OTHER SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL CONSULTING SERVICES. Last action: 2012-09-28. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-07-25 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2010-05-17 | Complaint | 15 | 12 | $388 |
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 GREAT WESTERN TECHNOLOGIES INC 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 GREAT WESTERN TECHNOLOGIES INC's OSHA violation history?
- GREAT WESTERN TECHNOLOGIES INC has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 16 violations and $387.5 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.